At a "Hands Off" rally in Lafayette, Indiana, individuals protesting against Trump, displaying banners condemning the situation in Palestine, encountered a Trump supporter carrying an assault rifle. The supporter's actions were reportedly fueled by frustration over traffic delays caused by the protest, which was the largest single-day demonstration against President Donald Trump and his associate, Elon Musk.

Following a brief detention, the police released the individual, citing the lack of direct threats made towards the crowd.

During an Oval Office briefing on April 7, US President Donald Trump expressed positive sentiments towards Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu present. Trump then stated his belief that he could resolve any existing conflict between Israel and Turkiye, contingent on Netanyahu's cooperation.

Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur, discussed the failed attempts to prevent her reinstatement as Rapporteur for the occupied Palestinian territories. She also called for international action to address Israel's ongoing treatment of Palestinians.

Measles cases are increasing in the United States. In the initial three months of 2025, 642 confirmed cases were reported across 22 states, with nearly 500 of those in Texas. The severity of the situation is underscored by two deaths, the first in over a decade, and a 17% increase in hospitalizations.

Pro-Palestinian activists protested against former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett during his speech at Princeton University. This protest followed a similar demonstration at JFK Memorial Park. Activists from Jewish Voice for Peace also confronted him at Columbia University, labeling him a "war criminal."

An elderly Palestinian man died of a heart attack after being assaulted by Israeli forces during a home demolition raid. On April 8, Israeli forces demolished seven Palestinian homes in various areas of the occupied West Bank.

A federal judge has ruled that Donald Trump's ban on the Associated Press's coverage of his administration is unconstitutional. The judge, Trevor McFadden, was appointed by Trump.

An AI-generated video depicting depressed American citizens working in factories has gained significant attention on social media. The video has sparked an online trend, interpreted as a critique of the Trump administration's promise to increase US manufacturing jobs through tariffs.