Five Takeaways From the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Transgender Procedures

Here are the stories shaping the day: Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has rejected a call by U.S. President Donald Trump for Iran to unconditionally surrender amid the regime’s aerial war with Israel. The Supreme Court upheld Tennessee’s ban on transgender procedures. Here are the five takeaways from the consequential ruling. Border Patrol did not release any illegal immigrants into the country in May, a “ staggering drop ” from the more than 62,000 illegal immigrants whom Border Patrol was “forced to release along the southwest border” during the same period in 2024, Customs and Border Protection said. — ☀️ Want this in your inbox? Get clarity and inspiration with The Epoch Times Morning Brief, our flagship newsletter written by U.S. national editor Ivan Pentchoukov. Sign up here .