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White House Security Crisis: A gunman identified as 21-year-old Nasire Best opened fire near a White House checkpoint Saturday and was killed in the exchange with Secret Service officers; a bystander was also hit and remains in critical condition. Iran Diplomacy vs. Force: The shooting landed as President Trump said a U.S.-Iran ceasefire/peace framework was “largely negotiated” and that the Strait of Hormuz would be reopened—while reports say he’s “seriously considering” new strikes if talks don’t deliver. NJ Angle on the Fallout: The incident is the third gunfire episode near Trump in a month, and it’s further complicating a weekend already dominated by Iran negotiations and Trump’s canceled travel plans. Public Health Watch: In the region, Pennsylvania is stepping up tracking of alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-triggered red-meat allergy—after New Jersey’s earlier reported death tied to the condition.

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