A federal appeals court late Thursday paused a ruling that required President Donald Trump to return control of members of California’s National Guard to the state. #CNN #News

Dr. Sanjay Gupta switches over to the guest chair to talk about the rise of chronic pain, its mental toll and the changing approaches to treatment. He writes about this in his forthcoming book, “It Doesn’t Have to Hurt: Your Smart Guide to a Pain-Free Life."

Listen to the full episode on CNN's Chasing Life podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/hY_v8dmB

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An Israeli security source has briefed reporters that Iran’s top military leaders as well as senior nuclear scientists were targeted in the opening strikes and that “chances are increasing” that they were eliminated. A separate source familiar with the details said some senior Israeli officials have been moved to "secret locations" following Israeli attempts to eliminate senior Iranian officials. #CNN #News

Israel launched strikes against Iran targeting the nuclear program and its long-range missile capabilities. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a press conference where he warned of Iran’s nuclear capabilities, saying the strikes were to “roll back” the threat from Iran. #CNN #News

Israel has launched what it called “preemptive strikes” against Iran and a state of emergency has been declared in Israel, according to the country’s Defense Minister Israel Katz. “Following the State of Israel’s preemptive strike against Iran, a missile and drone attack against the State of Israel and its civilian population is expected in the immediate future” Katz said in a statement. #CNN #News

CNN's Erin Burnett speaks with Democratic Senator Alex Padilla of California, who was confronted by security, forcibly removed and handcuffed at a news conference being held by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in Los Angeles. #CNN #News

Two police officers who defended the Capitol during January 6th have filed a lawsuit to order the installation of a plaque honoring the officers who protected the building during the attack. #CNN #News

The Arena anchor & Chief National Affairs Analyst Kasie Hunt spoke with New Jersey Democratic Congresswoman LaMonica McIver for her very first interview following her federal indictment earlier this week for a scuffle she had with immigration enforcement officials outside a detention facility in Newark last month. #CNN #News

US Sen. Alex Padilla of California said he had been attempting to ask a question when he was forcefully removed from a press conference held by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in Los Angeles. #CNN #News

Few Trump administration claims have been as brazen as the idea that the Venezuelan government has engineered an invasion of gang members into the United States. This claim forms the basis of the administration’s controversial efforts to rapidly deport a bunch of people it claimed were members of the gang Tren de Aragua – without due process. But one of the central figures responsible for warding off such invasions apparently didn’t get the memo. At a Senate hearing Wednesday, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman retired Lt. Gen. Dan Caine acknowledged that the United States isn’t currently facing such a threat. #CNN #News