- Tom Shattuck, of The Maine Wire, guest hosts for Gerry! - A U.S. fighter jet goes down over Iran, instantly raising fears of captured pilots, escalation, and a far more dangerous phase of the war.  - Providence’s mayor doubles down on opposing the Iryna Zarouska mural, turning a murdered young woman’s memory into another exercise in political cowardice. - Trans inclusion in girls’ sports is cast as elite cruelty masquerading as virtue, with the fallout landing squarely on female athletes and their futures.  - Tiger Woods’ DUI stop becomes a cautionary spectacle after he reportedly tries to invoke the president instead of owning the arrest.