Multiple Unrelated Global and Domestic Events

This event covers a range of unrelated developments. The Houthis has entered the Middle East war by launching missiles towards Israel, which were intercepted. The United States has increased its military presence in the region, while Donald Trump's shifting messages about the Iran war are causing confusion. Diplomatic efforts are underway with Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt sending diplomats for talks, though Iran remains skeptical. Separately, Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the United Arab Emirates and Qatar to discuss drone defense and signed security agreements with Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Domestically, a deal to fund the United States — United States Department of Homeland Security collapsed due to House Speaker Mike Johnson's dismissal, leading to continued government shutdown issues affecting United States — Federal Aviation Administration and United States — Social Security Administration workers. In Texas, Ken Paxton is gaining grassroots support for the Senate runoff election against John Cornyn. Additionally, 'No Kings' protests against Donald Trump are taking place across the US and Europe, with Bruce Springsteen headlining the Minnesota event. Donald Trump also hosted a UFC fight at the White House, and United States — NASA announced its Artemis crew for the next lunar mission.