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Voices, The Peoples News

June 29, 2025
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate

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# Indigenous
‘You’re No Indian’ Doc Exposes the Human Rights Crisis Behind Tribal Disenrollment: ‘Our People Are Being Erased by Systems With No Accountability.’ Tribal disenrollment has stripped over 11,000 Native American people of their tribal membership, thereby erasing their identities, rights and connections to their communities.
https://variety.com/2025/film/news/youre-no-indian-doc-tribal-disenrollment-dances-with-films-1236443434/

# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
ICE seizes 6-year-old with cancer outside L.A. court. His mom is fighting for his release
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14856853/boy-cancer-ice-Texas-courtroom.html

Supreme Court Paves Way for Trump Mission to End Birthright Citizenship. The Supreme Court effectively blocked the judiciary’s ability to stop Trump from implementing a huge range of policies
https://truthout.org/articles/supreme-court-paves-way-for-trump-mission-to-end-birthright-citizenship/

‘Are you from California?’ Political advisor said he was detained at airport after confirming he’s from L.A.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14856429/Rick-Taylor-detained-political-message-shirt-Turks-caicos.html

After Supreme Court ruling, some Alaskans could be denied or lose U.S. citizenship
https://www.yahoo.com/news/supreme-court-ruling-alaskans-could-023110524.html

Federal agents blast way into California home of woman and small children. Security footage shows agents setting off explosive device and shattering window of family home in Huntington Park
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/27/california-home-raid-huntington-park

A list of celebrity birthright citizens; Marco Rubio, Nikki Haley, Bruce Lee, and more.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/06/28/birthright-citizenship-supreme-court-celebrities/84387876007/

Ice arrests of US military veterans and their relatives are on the rise: ‘a country that I fought for.’ As Trump urges more deportations, veterans are seeing their parents, children and even themselves detained
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/28/us-military-veterans-detained-trump

Purple heart recipient from Hawaii deported after 48 years in U.S
https://thehill.com/policy/defense/5371507-army-vet-purple-heart-self-deports-ice-immigration-crackdown/

Supreme Court’s Birthright Citizenship Ruling a ‘Major Win’ for Trump, But a ‘Blow to the Rule of Law’
https://www.yahoo.com/news/supreme-court-birthright-citizenship-ruling-151829918.html

U.S. Citizen. No Crime. Still Arrested
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNjVD9dppuk

US sees spate of arrests of civilians impersonating Ice officers
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/28/civilians-impersonating-ice-officers

Venezuelan who had rare, major surgery was deported to El Salvador prison, and his family has no idea how he is. Wladimir Vera Villamizar, a 33-year-old welder, had a whole lung removed — an uncommon procedure that requires months of intensively managed recovery, according to doctors.
https://www.newsbreak.com/nbc-news-510074/4078387113860-venezuelan-who-had-rare-major-surgery-was-deported-to-el-salvador-prison-and-his-family-has-no-idea-how-he-is

Woman Never Missed an Immigration Check-In. Now She’s Facing Deportation to a Country Trump Just Bombed
https://www.latintimes.com/woman-never-missed-immigration-check-now-shes-facing-deportation-country-trump-just-bombed-585793

DOGE’s Next Mission: Cutting ATF Regulations
https://gizmodo.com/doge-gets-the-green-light-to-slash-gun-regulations-at-atf-2000621322

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
# Education / Schools / Libraries / Museums
The Headmaster Of The AI Apocalypse. Backed by tech money and Donald Trump’s executive orders, MacKenzie Price is out to replace teachers everywhere with AI.
https://www.levernews.com/the-headmaster-of-the-ai-apocalypse/

# Employment / Labor / Unions
Musk condemns latest Senate bill that would ‘destroy millions of jobs,’ raise taxes on wind, solar projects
https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/elon-musk-says-senate-bill-would-destroy-jobs-harm-us-2025-06-28/

Trump Administration Moves to Rehire Key Federal Workers After DOGE Layoffs
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/06/06/doge-staff-cuts-rehiring-federal-workers/

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil
Why Is BlackRock Gunning to Take Over a Minnesota Electric Utility? Opponents say the deal would leave ratepayers and regulators at the mercy of far-off financial profiteers.
https://truthout.org/articles/why-is-blackrock-gunning-to-take-over-a-minnesota-electric-utility/

‘Outright Massacre’: Senate GOP Takes Sledgehammer To Biden’s Green Energy Subsidies. The Senate dealt a series of blows to solar and wind energy in the latest version of President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill.
https://dailycaller.com/2025/06/28/senate-gop-biden-green-energy-big-beautiful-bill/

# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA /General News
Senate Republicans make last-minute SNAP changes in Trump bill ahead of vote
https://thehill.com/business/budget/5374926-senate-republicans-snap-gop-spending-bill-changes/

# General News
‘The Beach Boys should sue’: Two weeks after Brian Wilson’s death Donald Trump posts video featuring grossly offensive ‘Barbara Ann’ parody
https://wegotthiscovered.com/politics/the-beach-boys-should-sue-two-weeks-after-brian-wilsons-death-donald-trump-posts-video-featuring-grossly-offensive-barbara-ann-parody/

The billionaire civil war nobody saw coming: One in three chance of ‘civil war,’ warns billionaire investors
https://www.aol.com/brink-one-three-chance-civil-203029112.html

The Real Reason Elon Musk Turned Against Trump And It’s Bigger Than Politics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kU5CgSMfK1A

Professor issues chilling prediction about Trump targeting ‘every right’ we have
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13810051/Columbia-University-professor-Jeffrey-Sachs-issues-chilling-warning-Trump-assassination.html

# Gov / Politics
Trump signs order seeking to overhaul US elections, including requiring proof of citizenship
https://apnews.com/article/voting-elections-trump-executive-order-4e9edb53f47e61e241a43ceef8164022

The One Branch of Government that Trump Wants to Keep Alive While eviscerating the two others. Trump and his lackeys want there to be only one branch of government — the executive branch, under Trump.
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-trump-wants-only-one

If You Thought Donald Trump Would Never Do This, You’re an Idiot. The most pernicious delusion of this era has been the idea that Trump is “the peace president.” His decision to bomb Iran shatters this myth.
https://newrepublic.com/article/197079/trump-iran-war-bombing-idiot

A second Trump administration threatens to use executive authority to further limit First Amendment freedoms, surveil Americans and undermine democracy.
https://www.aclu.org/news/civil-liberties/how-trumps-proposed-radical-expansion-of-executive-power-will-impact-our-freedoms

Trump Praises Supreme Court for Fixing Birthright Citizenship ‘Scam’ Originally Meant for the ‘Babies of Slaves.’ “It wasn’t meant for people trying to scam the system and come into the country on a vacation,” the president says of the 14th Amendment
https://www.thewrap.com/trump-praises-supreme-court-ending-birthright-citizenship/

Donald Trump’s latest reveals his intentions and the judiciary may never recover from this damage
https://wegotthiscovered.com/news/two-classes-of-justice-donald-trumps-latest-move-his-intentions-and-the-judiciary-may-never-recover-from-this-damage/

Lev Parnas, a former “trusted operative” of the president, over the weekend reported on a secretive global power shift involving Trump and other world leaders.
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-dont-know-power-shift/

“We can’t be indifferent”: Former Supreme Court justice warns Americans’ “freedom is at risk”
https://www.salon.com/2025/06/27/we-cant-be-indifferent-former-supreme-court-justice-warns-americans-freedom-is-at-risk/

Former CIA director says people must understand ‘how dangerous a world we live in right now’ in the wake of Trump’s Iran strike
https://www.yahoo.com/news/former-cia-director-says-people-104932221.html

Panetta: Trump contradicting intelligence assessments ‘a very scary prospect’
https://uk.news.yahoo.com/panetta-trump-contradicting-intelligence-assessments-141715506.html

‘Ultimate Betrayal’: White House Issues Stark Warning For GOP Holdouts On Trump Bill. Trump is intensifying his public pressure campaign for Senate GOP holdouts to back the upper chamber’s version of the “big, beautiful” bill.
https://www.aol.com/ultimate-betrayal-white-house-issues-174141048.html

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
The Supreme Court Picks Trump Over the Rule of Law. The high court has dealt a savage blow to due process and has rewarded the administration for defying court orders.
https://newrepublic.com/article/197186/supreme-court-rewarding-trump-deportation

# Medicare / Medicaid / Obamacare / ACA
Congressman calls on Noem, Dr. Oz with plan to ‘swiftly remove’ 1.4 million illegal migrants on Medicaid
https://www.aol.com/congressman-calls-noem-dr-oz-172058569.html

# Military / Militia / National Guard / General News
Pentagon requests $961B budget for ‘China fight’ with cuts to civilian workforce, Ukraine assistance and diversity programs
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2025-06-26/defense-department-2026-budget-18254514.html

Marine Corps budget seeks billions of dollars for aircraft, new tech, housing
https://www.stripes.com/branches/marine_corps/2025-06-26/marines-budget-2026-18253650.html

Did U.S. Smart Laser Score First Ever Drone Kill? First real engagement of AI-guided laser warfare.
https://www.twz.com/air/air-launched-laser-guided-rockets-shown-shooting-down-houthi-drones-for-first-time

# Military / General News / Global
Russia and Ukraine trade long-range drone attacks as Putin says Moscow is ready for new peace talks
https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-drones-8bc387e15ef93e33d2fda9dec920a0d2

# NOAA / Weather
Defense Department to end satellite data programs used for storm forecasts
https://www.upi.com/Science_News/2025/06/28/Defense-Department-ends-satellite-data-hurricane-experts/7881751141308/

Vital hurricane satellites to go dark weeks into Atlantic storm season— and NOAA rips media for causing panic
https://www.newsbreak.com/new-york-post-509648/4078779540945-vital-hurricane-satellites-to-go-dark-weeks-into-atlantic-storm-season-and-noaa-rips-media-for-causing-panic

# Social Services / Programs
Starmer’s welfare cuts could leave thousands of disabled women trapped with abusers, campaigners warn
https://www.the-independent.com/news/uk/politics/welfare-cuts-starmer-domestic-violence-women-b2777621.html

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Voices, The Peoples News

June 28, 2025
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate

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This daily Voices, The Peoples News is posted through the blog function of www.MPEN-Ohio.net

# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
‘You gonna let him die?’ Agents pile on protester, who convulses and struggles to breathe. Videos appears to show an agent taking out a red bottle and spraying it at Hipolito within inches of his eyes, and Hipolito swiping back. Footage reviewed by The Times does not show whether Hipolito’s hand connected, but the officer tried to dodge the blow
https://www.yahoo.com/news/gonna-let-him-die-agents-100000109.html

Undocumented immigrants face massive fines under new Trump rule. Crossing the border illegally or overstaying a visa is typically considered a civil violation, and the White House said the fines reflect the administration’s efforts to reduce illegal immigration.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/undocumented-immigrants-face-massive-fines-202323704.html

# Business / Industry / Corporations
The most dangerous corporation in America is one you’ve probably never heard of: Palantir Technologies sells an AI-based data platform that allows its users, among them, military and law enforcement agencies, to analyze personal data, including social media profiles, personal information, and physical characteristics used to identify and surveil individuals
https://www.alternet.org/palantir/

# DOGE [Department of Government Efficiency]
# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
Trump Throws Temper Tantrum, Launches New Trade War With Canada. Donald Trump is furious Canada dared to tax U.S. products.
https://apnews.com/article/trump-canada-trade-tariffs-43a08970daa1ae5dd888bd3198bac45f

China Confirms US Trade Truce As Beijing Seeks Cancellation Of Trump Administration’s Restrictive Measures. China’s Ministry of Commerce says the two sides “further confirmed the details of the framework.”
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/27/trump-says-us-has-signed-trade-deal-with-china

# Education / Schools / Libraries / Museums
The Republican Plot to Un-Educate America. Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” is an extinction-level event for higher education that would annihilate the country’s intellectual potential.
https://newrepublic.com/article/197017/budget-bill-kill-higher-education

Laptop use in classrooms increases children’s exposure to wireless radiation, study finds. EMFs are electromagnetic waves less than 300 GHz. A developing child’s brain is vulnerable to electromagnetic radiation; thus, their caregivers’ concerns about the health effects of EMFs are increasing.
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7642138/

How a government feud threatens decades of scientific progress. The Trump administration’s move to cut off $2.6 billion in federal research funding to Harvard has upended a vital engine of American science
https://kleanindustries.com/insights/market-analysis-reports/government-feud-science-progress-threat/

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil
Why Is BlackRock Gunning to Take Over a Minnesota Electric Utility? Opponents say the deal would leave ratepayers and regulators at the mercy of far-off financial profiteers.
https://truthout.org/articles/why-is-blackrock-gunning-to-take-over-a-minnesota-electric-utility/

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
Melting ice and microplastics signal deepening disruption in Antarctica’s climate system. A team of international scientists circumnavigating Antarctica has documented widespread environmental decline
https://www.dailyclimate.org/melting-ice-and-microplastics-signal-deepening-disruption-in-antarcticas-climate-system-2672444886.html

Federal rollbacks threaten health protections in Texas petrochemical communities: Ask Nelson what protection the federal government and plant operators provide her community, and her answer is blunt. “They’re basically killing us,” says the 37-year-old, who has been diagnosed with respiratory problems since moving to the community after Hurricane Harvey in 2017. “We don’t even know what we’re breathing,” she says.
https://apnews.com/article/hurricanes-asthma-tx-state-wire-hurricane-harvey-virus-outbreak-9553e45fd2fc46940ce5b3ca4b4a0d04

# FEMA [Federal Emergency Management Agency]
Trump’s plan to push FEMA’s role to the states will be a fiscal disaster. Many states are not equipped to handle their own recovery without federal help.
https://carnegieendowment.org/emissary/2025/06/trump-abolish-fema-states-fiscal-disaster?lang=en

Emergency experts outraged after learning of US plans to phase out FEMA following hurricane season: ‘Not even Trump can resist the blowback’
https://www.yahoo.com/news/emergency-experts-outraged-learning-us-003000943.html

# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA /General News
Senate Republicans Get Green Light on Revised Proposal to Cut Food Aid
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5373273-senate-parliamentarian-updated-snap-proposal-gop-megabill/

# General News
No One Is in Charge at the US Copyright Office. During a wild time for copyright law, the US Copyright Office has no one at the helm—and no one knows when that will change.
https://www.wired.com/story/us-copyright-office-chaos-doge/

# Gov / Politics
The United States Is About to Embark on a Terrifying Experiment in Mass Statelessness. This scenario, until recently, might have read like a dystopian projection. But after the court’s decision on Friday, it is no longer hypothetical.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/united-states-embark-terrifying-experiment-162423709.html

Congress Won’t Act on the Iran Strikes. That Doesn’t Make Them Legal. Regardless of how lawmakers react, experts say the president’s actions were unlawful.
https://newrepublic.com/article/197304/congress-iran-strikes-war-powers

Senate blocks Iran war powers resolution. The Senate blocked an effort Friday to prevent President Trump from taking future military action against Iran without authorization from Congress,
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/27/us/politics/trump-war-powers-iran-strike.html

Trump says he’d consider bombing Iran again if concerns grow. Lawmakers have raised concerns that if the strikes did not drastically push back Iran’s nuclear timeline, there may be a case for striking again.
https://thehill.com/policy/defense/5373617-trump-bombing-iran-enrichment-capabilities/

New Filing Details NC Election Board and Trump DOJ Co-Ordinating on Plan That Could Disenfranchise Voters
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/new-filing-details-nc-election-board-and-trump-doj-co-ordinating-on-plan-that-could-disenfranchise-voters/

‘Devastating and unlawful’: 20 states sue Trump over ‘slash-and-burn’ policies
https://www.alternet.org/states-sue-trump-doge/

‘Risking our way of life to give money to the rich’: Red state lawmakers slam Trump’s bill
https://www.alternet.org/red-state-lawmakers-trump/

Ex-Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Sounds Alarm On These 2 Threats To Democracy. The retired Reagan appointee joined a forum on threats to judges and the rule of law.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/26/anthony-kennedy-democracy-judiciary-threats-00427714

Senate GOP and Fetterman Block Effort to Stop Trump’s War on Iran. “The current cease-fire is fragile—and the only path to lasting peace is diplomacy, not another cycle of American military escalation,” one campaigner stressed after lawmakers refused to advance the resolution.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/iran-war

# Gov / Politics / Global
‘Just Killed, for Nothing’: Israeli Troops Say They Were Ordered to Shoot Aid-Seeking Gaza Civilians. “Killing innocent people, it’s been normalized,” said one senior reserve officer. “We were constantly told there are no noncombatants in Gaza, and apparently that message sank in among the troops.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/idf-gaza-aid-killings

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
The Supreme Court’s Birthright Citizenship Ruling Could Not Be More Disastrous. The Supreme Court gave Donald Trump the biggest victory he could have asked for on Friday, effectively abolishing “universal injunctions” that lower courts used to block his illegal policies nationwide.
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/supreme-court-birthright-citizenship-ruling-trump-v-casa/

‘Undercuts the very notion of our constitutional democracy’: Appeals court disbars Trump attorney Kenneth Chesebro ‘based on his conviction of a serious crime’
https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/undercuts-the-very-notion-of-our-constitutional-democracy-appeals-court-disbars-trump-attorney-kenneth-chesebro-based-on-his-conviction-of-a-serious-crime/

Trump’s lawyers say the Supreme Court’s sweeping presidential immunity ruling should save him $83.3 million. Trump is arguing that presidential immunity should invalidate a $83.3 million jury verdict. His lawyers now say the Supreme Court’s sweeping immunity decision changes everything.
https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-tests-presidential-immunity-carroll-defamation-verdict-payout-2025-6

# LGBTQ / Gender
Transgender people have always existed, to prove it, here are 19 of them that changed history. There’s a good chance a transgender person helped pioneer a medical procedure you’ve had, or helped write the score to your favorite movie, they’ve also made numerous contributions to society, as veterans, doctors, performers, activists, and more.
https://www.buzzfeed.com/kelley_greene/transgender-people-throughout-history

# Medicare / Medicaid / Obamacare / ACA
Supreme Court once again preserves the Affordable Care Act
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/06/supreme-court-once-again-preserves-the-affordable-care-act/

Medicaid Defenders in Wheelchairs Arrested Ahead of Senate Vote on ‘Betrayal of a Bill.’ “If you’re zip-tying grandmas protesting losing healthcare maybe you’re not the good guys in the story?” quipped one critic. More than 30 demonstrators arrested ahead of Senate vote over Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ that could leave millions uninsured
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/protesters-wheelchairs-cuffed-medicaid-capitol-b2777036.html

# Medical / Health / Covid / Biologicals
New COVID Variant Now Dominant–What to Know. The variant is believed to cause a sore throat that’s been dubbed the ‘razor blade throat’ or ‘razor throat.’
https://www.healthline.com/health-news/covid-19-symptoms-usually-show-up-in-this-order#How-do-COVID-19-symptoms-usually-present

Trump Is Gutting Health Research for This Group. It’s Going to Cost Us All. Everyone’s health is at stake.
https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/trump-white-house-budget-healthcare-hhs-cuts/747062/

‘A clown show:’ RFK Jr. fires CDC panel & stacks it with anti-vaxxers, cuts funding for int’l vaccines
https://www.democracynow.org/2025/6/26/trump_administration_vaccinations_rfk

# Medical Science / Research
Trump Team Dismantles Efforts to Find a Cure for Cancer and Other Deadly Disorders and Diseases. Move to Slash Scientific Research Institutions Funded by the National Institutes of Health is in Direct Violation of the Law
https://democrats-appropriations.house.gov/news/press-releases/trump-team-dismantles-efforts-find-cure-cancer-and-other-deadly-disorders-and

Gene therapy forces HIV into permanent sleep. Scientists have discovered a way to turn HIV’s own genetic machinery against itself, potentially offering a path toward a lasting cure for the virus that causes AIDS.
https://scienceblog.com/gene-therapy-forces-hiv-into-permanent-sleep/

# Medical Recalls
60K vitamins, prenatal supplements recalled over deadly poison risk. “The iron-containing dietary supplement packages violate the federal standard for child-resistant packaging because the bottles and blister packs are not child-resistant, posing a risk of deadly poisoning, The supplements were sold online by Amazon, Walmart and Target from January 2019 to April 2025.
https://www.consumeraffairs.com/news/iherb-has-recalled-60000-bottles-of-california-gold-nutrition-iron-supplements-062625.html

# Military / Militia / National Guard / General News
AIM-260 Air-To-Air Missile Funding To Start Production Sought In New Budget. The AIM-260A is being developed as a far longer-ranged replacement for the workhorse AIM-120 air-to-air missile.
https://www.twz.com/air/aim-260-air-to-air-missile-funding-to-start-production-sought-in-new-budget#:~:text=For%20the%20first%20time%2C%20at,its%20latest%20annual%20budget%20request.

Largest Patriot Missile Salvo In U.S. Military History Launched Defending Al Udeid Air Base Against Iranian Attack. The Pentagon’s top officer offered new details about how air defense crews at Al Udeid Air Base knocked down incoming Iranian missiles.
https://globalsecurityreview.com/new-report-us-must-modernize-nuclear-posture-for-tri-polar-world/

Patriot PAC-3 Hit-To-Kill Interceptors Also Pack A Little-Known Explosive Warhead. Patriot PAC-3 interceptors are touted as hit-to-kill weapons that destroy targets by smashing into them, but they are really a hybrid design.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/patriot-pac-3-hit-kill-201754853.html

Answers: Jovine’s pitch about “Israel’s Brand New Weapon.” What’s being touted by Behind the Markets in their special report, “21st Century Battlefield: 4 Companies Changing Warfare”?
https://www.stockgumshoe.com/reviews/behind-the-markets/answers-jovines-pitch-about-israels-brand-new-weapon/

C­o­m­p­a­n­i­e­s P­r­o­f­i­t­i­n­g f­r­o­m t­h­e G­a­z­a G­e­n­o­c­i­d­e: *Companies marked with (*) are included in our divestment shortlist. The list below is not intended to be used as either a divestment list or a boycott list, as it includes many privately-owned companies as well as companies with a very minor or one-time involvement.
https://afsc.org/gaza-genocide-companies

U.S. supply chains are powering Israel’s military. Introduction to the U.S.-Israel Military Partnership
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/u-s-supply-chains-are-powering-israels-military

Air Force Wants to Kill E-7 Wedgetail Buy. The Air Force plans to cancel its program to purchase a fleet of E-7 Wedgetail airborne target-tracking jets as part of the fiscal 2026 budget, a senior defense official confirmed June 26.
https://breakingdefense.com/2025/06/air-force-cancels-e-7-wedgetail-citing-survivability-and-cost-concerns/

# Military / General News / Global
Israel Vows To Maintain Air Superiority Over Iran. Israel’s defense minister ordered the IDF to devise a plan to keep Iran from developing a nuclear weapon and restoring its battered ballistic missile capabilities.
https://www.twz.com/news-features/israel-vows-to-maintain-air-superiority-over-iran

Finnish F-35s Could Be the First Abroad to Deploy the New AIM-260 Air-to-Air Missiles: What Makes Them Valuable Against Russia?
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/finnish-f35s-could-be-first-abroad-deploy-aim260

Israel’s billion-dollar laser weapon could dominate global defense – or be killed by politics
https://www.yahoo.com/news/israel-billion-dollar-laser-weapon-220132014.html

Israel confirms first use of laser weapons in combat. Israel’s Defense Ministry confirmed the use of laser-based air defense systems during its current conflict, marking the first official acknowledgment of deploying directed-energy weapons in combat
https://san.com/cc/israel-confirms-first-use-of-laser-weapons-in-combat/

# Science /  Science Engineers / Chemistry
A new executive order from former President Trump puts political appointees in charge of defining scientific standards in federal agencies, threatening to erode protections meant to shield science from partisan manipulation.
https://www.dailyclimate.org/opinion-trumps-gold-standard-science-order-gives-politics-control-over-public-health-and-climate-policy-2672439515.html

Uranium enrichment: A chemist explains how the surprisingly common element is processed to power reactors and weapons. Uranium isn’t just fuel for apocalyptic fears. It’s also a surprisingly common element that plays a crucial role in modern energy, medicine and geopolitics. Uranium enrichment concentrates one specific type of the atom to create a substance that can generate massive amounts of energy.
https://theconversation.com/uranium-enrichment-a-chemist-explains-how-the-surprisingly-common-element-is-processed-to-power-reactors-and-weapons-259646

# Social Services / Programs
Donald Trump’s pet budget bill will cut Medicaid and SNAP.
https://newrepublic.com/post/197347/donald-trump-budget-bill-fox-calling-out

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June 27, 2025
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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
President Donald Trump and his administration have contorted, stress-tested, and outright violated law to achieve his delusional 1 million deportations goal.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/06/donald-trump-farmers-stephen-miller-deportation-fail.html?pay=1751028978614&support_journalism=please

ICE’s Sweeping L.A. Arrests Aren’t Even Catching Criminals: More than half of the people ICE has arrested in Los Angeles have never even been charged with a crime.
https://www.techdirt.com/2025/06/26/more-than-90-percent-of-ice-detainees-have-never-been-convicted-of-violent-crimes/

Canadian citizen dies at Florida ICE detention facility. Johnny Noviello, 49, died on Monday while in custody in Miami pending removal proceedings, Immigration and Customs Enforcement said on Wednesday. He had been in the U.S. for nearly 40 years. Seven other detainees have died in ICE custody in 2025.
https://www.axios.com/2025/06/27/canadian-citizen-dead-ice-custody-foreign-minister

Food Shortages and Cramped Confinements: Lawyers Sound Alarms Over ‘Inhumane Conditions’ In L.A. ICE Facilities. Amid allegations of inhumane and unsanitary conditions in ICE facilities, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is taking further steps to continue skirting congressional oversight.
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/immigration-customs-enforcement-congressional-oversight-facility-conditions/

New Hampshire Legislature to vote on banning school buildings from being used to house migrants
https://newhampshirebulletin.com/2025/06/25/new-hampshire-legislature-to-vote-on-banning-school-buildings-from-being-used-to-house-migrants/

Shocking scenes as woman dragged out of meeting for trying to speak during hearing on ICE rules
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/ice-protest-miami-dade-florida-b2777790.html

Texas man born on U.S. Army Base abroad deported to country he’s never been to and left stateless. Should a baby born to a U.S. citizen father deployed to a U.S. Army base in Germany have U.S. citizenship? Last week, Thomas was escorted onto a plane with his wrists and ankles shackled, he says. He arrived in Jamaica, a country he’d never been to, a stateless man.
https://www.austinchronicle.com/daily/news/2025-06-04/texas-man-born-to-u-s-soldier-on-u-s-army-base-abroad-deported/

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to clear the way for a South Sudan-bound deportation flight
https://mynews13.com/fl/orlando/immigration/2025/06/24/supreme-court-trump-south-sudan-deportation-flight

Trump is creating new universes of people to deport. One thing that stuck out is how the totality of the administration’s actions is turning people who had been working legally in the US into undocumented immigrants now facing deportation.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/26/politics/immigration-deportations-trump-asylum-seekers

US citizen arrested during Ice raid in what family describes as ‘kidnapping.’ In other video, an agent can be seen lifting Velez off the ground and carrying her away. Witnesses told media, including CBS Los Angeles, that the agents never asked Velez for identification, and that she did nothing wrong. “The only thing wrong with her … was the color of her skin,” Velez’s mother, Margarita Flores, told CBS Los Angeles.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/26/immigration-ice-raid-andrea-velez

USCIS issues warning for immigrants: ‘Green cards and visas will be revoked if…’ In addition to people living in the country unlawfully, immigrants with valid documentation, including green cards and visas, have been detained and face legal jeopardy. Newsweek has reported dozens of cases involving green card holders and applicants who were swept up in the immigration raids.
https://www.newsweek.com/green-card-warning-issued-immigration-violence-terrorism-2091042

‘Iranian Army Sniper’ Arrested in Alabama; Wife Says He’s a Trump Fan Here Legally. Karimi, 26, served as a sniper in the Iranian Army from 2018 to 2021. He entered the U.S. on a K-1 fiancé visa in October 2024 but failed to adjust his immigration status as required, making him subject to removal, according to ICE.
https://www.newsweek.com/ribvar-karimi-iran-detained-ice-trump-supporter-sniper-2090634

New Countries Now Taking Deported Asylum Seekers. Immigration advocacy and human rights groups have launched legal challenges against elements of the administration’s policies, including deportations to third countries and the cancellation of some immigrants’ legal status.
https://www.newsweek.com/kristi-noem-honduras-guatemala-deported-asylum-seekers-2091384

DHS cancels temporary protected status for Haitians. A press release from DHS indicated that Secretary Kristi Noem determined that the situation in Haiti no longer justified TPS for persons from that country, impacting over 520,000 Haitian nationals residing in the United States.
https://www.newsweek.com/trump-admin-haiti-dhs-legal-status-tps-noem-2091814

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
Trump Press Sec Admits He’s Chickening Out Again on Tariff Deadline. Donald Trump could extend his self-imposed deadline on implementing global tariffs.
https://newrepublic.com/post/197327/donald-trump-karoline-leavitt-taco-tariff-deadline

What happens to U.S. trading partners on July 9? Trump decides. President Donald Trump faces a self-imposed July 9 deadline to reach trade deals with dozens of U.S. trading partners, but the White House isn’t worried.
https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_e61d198d-d697-489d-bc3c-4833be66284b.html

Trump says US has signed a deal with China on trade. China’s Ministry of Commerce says the two sides “further confirmed the details of the framework.”
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/27/trump-says-us-has-signed-trade-deal-with-china

# Employment / Labor / Unions
State Dept. further prepares for mass layoffs even as court block remains. A judge specified last month that State, like most major agencies, cannot yet move forward with RIFs.
https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2025/06/state-dept-further-prepares-mass-layoffs-even-court-block-remains/406306/

‘Not free to do as it pleases’: Judge says Trump admin lacks authority to unilaterally shutter ‘lifeline’ youth job training program
https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/not-free-to-do-as-it-pleases-judge-says-trump-admin-lacks-authority-to-unilaterally-shutter-lifeline-youth-job-training-program/

# FEMA [Federal Emergency Management Agency]
Shutting Down USAID to Cost More Than $6 Billion: The Trump administration’s effort to close the U.S. Agency for International Development will cost more than $6 billion, according to a preliminary estimate from the State Department
https://www.thefiscaltimes.com/2025/06/26/Shutting-Down-USAID-Cost-More-6-Billion-Report

# Gov / Politics
‘Profoundly dark’: MSNBC host alarmed Supreme Court may upend key Constitutional provision. Some children born in the United States could temporarily be denied citizenship while the courts decide what to do.
https://www.alternet.org/supreme-court-profoundly-dark/

The GOP Has a New Public Enemy Number One. Republicans are demanding that the Senate parliamentarian be fired for the crime of doing her job.
https://newrepublic.com/post/197319/gop-new-public-enemy-number-one-parliamentarian-big-beautiful-bill

First Thing: Briefing on Iran strikes divides senators as Trump pours fuel on tensions. A partisan split was revealed as the president claimed the Democrats leaked a draft Pentagon report on the strikes’ impact
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/27/first-thing-briefing-on-iran-strikes-divides-senators-trump-tensions

‘Volcano is about to erupt’: Ex-Trump insider warns about president’s next plans. “Trump wants you distracted. Chasing headlines. But I’m asking you — keep your eye on the ball. Because the real story is unraveling right in front of us.”
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-volcano-lev-parnas-lie/

Zohran Mamdani: “This is the heart of the battle for the future of the Democratic Party.”
https://www.levernews.com/zohran-mamdani-this-is-the-heart-of-the-battle-for-the-future-of-the-democratic-party/

Social Media Reacts As Donald Trump Demolishes Jackie Kennedy’s Rose Garden To Make It Look More Like Mar-a-Lago: ‘He Desecrates Everything He Touches.’ As per Trump’s instruction, the grass will be paved over, and flagpoles are set to be installed on the north and south lawns in what is being described as a Mar-a-Lago-style patio.
https://www.indy100.com/politics/trump/trump-paving-over-rose-garden-reaction

Right-Wing Republicans in Congress Attack Mamdani With Islamophobic Comments
The responses to Zohran Mamdani’s showing in the New York City mayoral primary were the latest examples of how some G.O.P. lawmakers have grown more overt in using bigoted language and tropes.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/us/politics/zohran-mamdani-congress-racism.html

GOP Rep Calls For Zohran Mamdani To Be Denaturalized, Deported Over Old Rap Lyric. It adds to a barrage of Islamophobic attacks that Republicans have levied against the Democratic state assemblymember.
https://www.latintimes.com/gop-congressman-calls-nyc-mayoral-candidates-deportation-islamophobic-rant-585733

# Gov / Politics / Global
Amid a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran, Qatari officials hope President Donald Trump can help maintain peace. From Tehran to Yazd, Iranians are wary of the truce with Israel holding as officials trade accusations and threats.
https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/6/24/its-not-peace-its-a-pause-in-iran-scepticism-ceasefire-will

Germany breaks decades-old military promise as Donald Trump pushes the country toward conflict they never wanted. This big shift marks a clear break from decades of strong anti-military sentiment, a mindset shaped by the terrible legacy of Nazi Germany and World War II.
https://wegotthiscovered.com/news/germany-breaks-decades-old-military-promise-as-donald-trump-pushes-the-country-toward-conflict-they-never-wanted/

# Law / Law Enforcement / ATF / FBI / CIA / DEA
As military helps more with law enforcement, Senate Democrat’s proposal seeks guardrails
https://www.military.com/daily-news/2025/06/26/military-helps-more-law-enforcement-senate-democrats-proposal-seeks-guardrails.html

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
Abrego Garcia will face US trial before being deported: Feds
https://apnews.com/article/kilmar-abrego-garcia-maryland-tennessee-charges-deportation-c96844906793b35a80f9bbb4afa07e94

# Medical / Health News / Covid / Biologicals
The Most Fearful Part of the Supreme Court’s Planned Parenthood Ruling. The conservative justices rule that individuals can’t sue to keep their providers in a state’s Medicaid network
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/planned-parenthood-medina-scotus-medicaid-1235365732/

Data, Death, and Delay — America’s Maternal Health Crisis. As of 2023, we have on average 18.6 deaths per 100,000 live births. Roughly 80 percent of those maternal deaths could be avoidable.
https://undark.org/2025/06/26/opinion-maternal-mortality-review/#:~:text=As%20of%202023%2C%20we%20have,maternal%20deaths%20could%20be%20avoidable

State AGs instruct hospitals to continue providing emergency abortions despite state law
https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/charlotte/news/2025/06/26/attorney-general-hospitals-emergency-abortion

Amid alarm over a US ‘autism registry’, people are using these tactics to avoid disability surveillance. When first announced this plan was dubbed an autism registry, though the government later denied that’s what it was creating, instead calling it a “ real-world platform” to allow researchers to study comprehensive data on people with autism.
https://theconversation.com/amid-alarm-over-a-us-autism-registry-people-are-using-these-tactics-to-avoid-disability-surveillance-podcast-259818

Supreme Court rules that states may deny people covered by Medicaid the freedom to choose Planned Parenthood as their health care provider
https://theconversation.com/supreme-court-rules-that-states-may-deny-people-covered-by-medicaid-the-freedom-to-choose-planned-parenthood-as-their-health-care-provider-259953

Ozempic-Style Drugs Linked To Hundreds of Illnesses and Deaths
https://futurism.com/neoscope/ozempic-glp-1-illnesses-deaths

New CDC Vaccine Panel Recommends Merck’s RSV Shot for All Newborns
https://www.fastcompany.com/91358982/mercks-rsv-shot-for-infants-gets-key-approval-despite-rfk-jr-s-panel-shakeup

# Military / Militia / National Guard / General News
The United States is expected to finalize the delivery of the first 10 F-16 Block 70 fighter jets to the Taiwanese Air Force by the end of the year.
https://news.ssbcrack.com/us-to-deliver-first-10-f-16-block-70-fighter-jets-to-taiwan-by-year-end/

Directed energy weapons—such as lasers—use energy fired at the speed of light. These weapons can produce force that ranges from deterrent, to damaging, to destructive. Many countries, including the U.S., are researching their use.
https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-23-106717

# Military / General News / Global
China Strikes Hard: Chinese Satellite Pulverizes Starlink With a 2-Watt Laser 36,000 KM From Earth
https://www.techi.com/china-laser-satellite-vs-starlink-breakthrough/

Beijing emboldened as latest Taiwan war games highlight ‘systemic weaknesses.’ Cross-strait relations between Taiwan and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) have entered a period of heightened tension and uncertainty, prompting growing concern across the Indo-Pacific and among the international community.
https://www.defenceconnect.com.au/geopolitics-and-policy/16228-beijing-emboldened-as-latest-taiwan-war-games-highlight-us-weaknesses

Key US Ally Quietly Prepares for China’s Pacific War with America. They also acknowledge the complex reality that Japan—the U.S. treaty ally hosting the most American troops anywhere in the world outside of U.S. territory—will in all probability not avoid the spillover of a superpower conflict so near its shores.
https://www.newsweek.com/us-ally-japan-prepares-plans-us-china-pacific-war-taiwan-strait-2090216

# OSHA
# Other Interesting Stuff / Lost Civilizations / Archaeology / Astronomy
Farewell to the pyramids of Giza – World’s oldest human structure is 23,000 years old and surpasses Egypt’s pyramids
https://unionrayo.com/en/ancient-structure-greece-theopetra-cave-discovery/#:~:text=Greece%20is%20once%20again%20the,the%20pyramids%20of%20Egypt%20existed

# Social Services / Programs
‘Big Balls’ Is Now at the Social Security Administration. Edward “Big Balls” Coristine’s placement at the SSA comes after a White House official told WIRED on Tuesday that the 19-year-old had resigned from his position in government.
https://www.wired.com/story/big-balls-social-security-administration/

# Technology / Artificial Intelligence
AI Robot Goes BERSERK on Engineers in Leaked Chinese Lab Footage | Unitree Glitch, Attack or Skynet?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQ8ehsA4nS0

# Veterans / VA
Senators Demand Investigation Into Canceled VA Contracts. The senators are calling for a federal watchdog to investigate the Trump administration’s killing of hundreds of VA contracts.
https://www.propublica.org/article/doge-veterans-affairs-ai-senator-investigation

Army vet and Purple Heart recipient self-deports after 48 years in US. The 55-year-old said, “I can’t believe this is happening in America. Green card holder Sae Joon Park left for South Korea after saying he was being targeted by Trump administration
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/26/trump-immigration-veteran-self-deports

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June 26, 2025
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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
MS-13 migrants slaughtered members of their own gang on Long Island for being ‘disloyal:’ federal prosecutors. “The legal terms in the indictment cannot adequately describe the sheer savagery with which the defendants beat, strangled, and murdered Ramos-Moreno, and plotted to murder Lopez-Lopez,” Nocella said
https://www.newsbreak.com/daily-voice-525087/4073223207464-ms-13-members-murdered-snitch-second-man-over-gang-ties-in-suffolk-county-doj-says

Trump admin moves to drop charges against MS-13 leaders, cites other national security priorities. The Trump administration is willing to drop charges to MS-13 leaders despite promising to prosecute them during both of his terms.
https://www.latintimes.com/trump-admin-moves-quietly-drop-charges-against-ms-13-leaders-cites-other-national-security-585602

Trump immigration hardliner Stephen Miller reportedly profiting from ICE surveillance firm. Over a dozen Trump appointees in the White House and Department of Homeland Security have owned stock in the controversial company raising privacy concerns across the political spectrum.
https://www.pogo.org/investigations/stephen-miller-conflicts-of-interest

‘They’re Not Breathing’: Inside the Chaos of ICE Detention Center 911 Calls. Records of hundreds of emergency calls from ICE detention centers, including audio recordings, show a system inundated by life-threatening incidents, delayed treatment, and overcrowding.
https://www.wired.com/story/ice-detention-center-911-emergencies/

Trump’s Global Gulag Search Expands to 53 Nations. The Trump administration is seeking deals with more and more nations to hold deportees, now with the blessing of the Supreme Court.
https://theintercept.com/2025/06/25/trump-immigrant-deportations-supreme-court/

Trump Shifts Deportation Focus, Pausing Most Raids on Farms, Hotels and Eateries. The abrupt pivot on an issue at the heart of Mr. Trump’s presidency suggested his broad immigration crackdown was hurting industries and constituencies he does not want to lose.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/us/politics/trump-ice-raids-farms-hotels.html

California City Official Calls for Cartels to Organize Anti-ICE Insurrection. The vice mayor of a small Southern California city is under fire after calling on street gangs to organize in the face of immigration sweeps by federal agents in and around Los Angeles.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/7/ice-operating-in-la-for-2nd-day-amid-protests-against-immigration-raids

ICE arrested a 6-year-old boy with leukemia at immigration court. His family is suing. The 6-year-old boy has been diagnosed with leukemia and has missed a medical appointment to be treated for worsening symptoms, according to the lawsuit filed Tuesday in federal court in San Antonio by the Immigrant Rights Clinic and The Texas Civil Rights Project.
https://www.tpr.org/border-immigration/2025-06-25/ice-arrested-a-6-year-old-boy-with-leukemia-at-immigration-court-his-family-is-suing

# Business / Industry / Corporations
Trump Kills Youth Jobs. President Lyndon B. Johnson created the Job Corps sixty years ago. Trump wants to cut off funding for this vital workforce development program.
https://prospect.org/politics/2025-06-25-trump-job-corps-employment-training/

Lawsuit aims to stop closure of almost 100 Job Corps sites. A federal judge has temporarily halted the Trump administration’s order to close America’s 99 Job Corps centers, which provide residential training programs for 25,000 disadvantaged youth annually.
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/16/nx-s1-5429647/lawsuit-aims-to-stop-closure-of-more-than-100-job-corps-sites

Walmart Permanently Ends Self-Checkout Lanes as Nationwide Decision Looms
https://www.yahoo.com/news/walmart-makes-sudden-self-checkout-075754868.html

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
China’s Li urges not to turn trade into a political or security issue. Chinese Premier Li Qiang was speaking at the World Economic Forum’s annual conference in China. Engaging in the international economy is a way of “reshaping the rules and order,” Li said. Li also maintained an upbeat view on the Chinese economy during the conference.
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/25/chinas-li-urges-not-to-turn-trade-into-a-political-or-security-issue.html

Can Trump Lie His Way out of Economic Disaster? We’re Already Finding Out. The president’s attempts to undermine the Fed’s authority shouldn’t be taken lightly.
https://slate.com/business/2025/06/donald-trump-jerome-powell-feud-truth-social-tariffs-inflation.html?pay=1750943975724&support_journalism=please

How Pharma, Oil, And Wall Street Funded Trump’s Tax Scam
https://www.levernews.com/how-pharma-oil-and-wall-street-funded-trumps-tax-scam/

Trump Is Setting the US Economy Up for Another Great Financial Crisis. Trump and tech capitalists like Elon Musk are trying to become kingpins of a largely unregulated financial system.
https://truthout.org/articles/trump-is-setting-the-us-economy-up-for-another-great-financial-crisis/

‘Unprecedented Handout’: Senate GOP Tax Bill Even More Regressive Than House Version. “Senate Republicans apparently saw the House Republican tax plan as a challenge, because their version of this bill is an even bigger rip-off,” said Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden.
https://www.finance.senate.gov/ranking-members-news/the-senate-republican-tax-plan-officially-worse-than-the-house-republican-tax-plan

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
VIDEO: Heavy rain causes extensive flooding in Trinity, Tx subdivisions
https://www.ketk.com/news/top-stories/video-heavy-rain-causes-extensive-flooding-in-trinity-subdivisions/
Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Harris, Liberty, Trinity Counties
https://www.fema.gov/fr/node/677731
Disaster Relief & Recovery ServicesDisaster Relief & Recovery Services
https://www.findhelp.org/care/disaster-response–trinity-tx

Africa is being torn apart as scientists detect deep pulses beneath the land: ‘Pulsing, like a heartbeat’: Rhythmic mantle plume rising beneath Ethiopia is creating a new ocean. Scientists have detected rhythmic pulses of molten rock rising beneath eastern Africa, threatening to pull the continent apart.
https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/pulsing-like-a-heartbeat-rhythmic-mantle-plume-rising-beneath-ethiopia-is-creating-a-new-ocean

# General News
Get Paid to Hunt Feral Pigs in Texas. First off, the counties that offer bounties are Caldwell and Hays counties. Because feral hogs are out of control and that is an understatement. Texas has hogs in 253 of its 254 counties. It’s estimated that well over 2.5 million hogs are living in the Lone Star State.
https://keanradio.com/texas-counties-pay-bounties-for-feral-hogs/?utm_source=tsmclip&utm_medium=referral

# Gov / Politics
House GOP moderates tell leadership they won’t back Senate tax bill over Medicaid cuts. More than a dozen House Republicans warned they won’t support the Senate’s version of the tax and spending bill because the proposed Medicaid cuts are too steep.
https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/5367133-house-gop-moderates-senate-tax-bill-medicaid-cuts/

Trump Urged to Revoke Zohran Mamdani’s Citizenship, Deport Him Under Communist Control Act of 1954. New York Young Republican Club and far-right Republicans demand his removal and the return of Red Scare-era McCarthyism
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/zohran-mamdani-trump-deportation-citizenship-b2777570.html

Iran does not currently possess an actual nuclear weapon. Tulsi Gabbard said Iran not building nukes. One senator after another ignored her. Disregarding the Director of National Intelligence seems like an odd thing to do unless you really want to go to war
https://responsiblestatecraft.org/tulsi-iran-bomb/

Democrats Unveil War Powers Resolution That Gives Trump Leeway to Bomb Iran. “This Resolution has a loophole so big you could fly a B-2 through it,” one advocacy group said.
https://truthout.org/articles/democrats-unveil-war-powers-resolution-that-gives-trump-leeway-to-bomb-iran/

Examining Whether Trump Had the Constitutional Authority to Attack Iran. Constitutional experts told us those who are claiming the president’s decision was unconstitutional may be correct according to an originalist interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.
https://www.factcheck.org/2025/06/examining-whether-trump-had-the-constitutional-authority-to-attack-iran/

House Democratic veterans back moves to limit Trump’s military authority. Letter from 12 members demanding congressional approval for war follows Trump’s unauthorized bombing of Iran
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/23/war-power-resolution-iran-house-democrats

Zohran Mamdani’s Battle Against the Billionaire Class and Democratic Establishment Is Just Beginning. Noting that corporations, large landlords, developers, and donors “want to keep him out of the mayor’s office,” India Walton urged Zohran Mamdani’s campaign to “stay ahead of the messaging and stay on doors.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/can-zohran-mamdani-win

Democratic star Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett goes after MAGA First Lady Melania Trump for coming to America on an “Einstein visa” despite having no real achievements: “It doesn’t take an Einstein to see that the math ain’t mathin’ here.” This takedown has MAGA world howling with rage…
https://www.yahoo.com/news/jasmine-crockett-fumes-over-melania-082551487.html

# Gov / Politics / Global
Costa Rican court orders release of migrants deported from US. About 200 people were brought to the country in February under an agreement with the Trump administration
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/25/costa-rica-court-deportations-trump

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
Trump calls for Netanyahu’s trial to be canceled: President Donald Trump has called for Israel to pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or cancel his corruption trial, saying the US would save him like it did his country. Netanyahu was indicted in 2019 in Israel on charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust – all of which Netanyahu denies. The trial began in 2020 and involves three criminal cases.
https://nypost.com/2025/06/26/us-news/trump-calls-for-netanyahus-trial-to-be-canceled/

Netanyahu wants to meet Trump at White House after Iran war success
https://www.axios.com/2025/06/26/netanyahu-trump-white-house-meeting-israel-iran

# Marijuana / Hemp
The U.S. House of Representatives approved amendments to let Department of Veterans Affairs doctors recommend medical cannabis and to support research on the therapeutic benefits of psychedelics.
https://www.marijuanamoment.net/congress-votes-to-let-va-docs-recommend-medical-cannabis-for-veterans-newsletter-june-26-2025/

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) filed a bill to triple the amount of THC that can legally be in hemp and to make other changes to federal rules for the crop to address industry concerns.
https://themarijuanaherald.com/2025/06/senator-rand-paul-introduces-bill-to-triple-legal-thc-limit-for-hemp-ease-testing-rules/

# Medicare / Medicaid / Obamacare / ACA
NCRMCapitol Police Arrest Disabled Protesters In Wheelchairs With Zip Ties: Video
https://www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/2025/06/capitol-police-arrest-disabled-protesters-in-wheelchairs-with-zip-ties-video/

# Medical / Health News / Covid / Biologicals
A pregnant teen was sent away to a place that promised to help. Then they took her baby. Tucked away on the campus of Liberty University is a maternity home where young, unwed mothers go for support.
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/liberty-university-maternity-home-podcast-b2774458.html

# Military / Militia / National Guard / General News
Inside US military’s most terrifying new weapons from ‘AI-controlled’ drones to deadly laser that would be used in WW3. US Navy announced it tested a laser weapon that destroyed a floating target in the Gulf of Aden in the Middle East. The laser could be used to obliterate bomb-laden drone boats deployed by Houthi rebels backed by Iran in Yemen.
https://www.the-sun.com/news/4284269/us-new-weapons-ai-drones-lasers/

Air Force Leader Says Troops Must Be Ready to ‘Kill People and Blow Sh– Up’
https://www.military.com/daily-news/2025/06/25/air-force-leader-says-troops-must-be-ready-kill-people-and-blow-sh.html

Army Blocks Air Force’s AI Program Over Data Security Concerns
https://www.airandspaceforces.com/fearing-data-leaks-army-blocks-air-force-ai-program-from-its-networks/

# Military / General News / Global
China Military Unveils Mosquito-Sized Drones for ‘Special Missions’
https://www.newsweek.com/china-military-university-reveals-mosquito-drone-robot-2090342

# NOAA / Weather
Government Demands Money From Fired Employees It Rehired Then Fired Again. Some former employees say they have received debt notices from the federal government to pay it back for health care coverage they never had.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/fired-rehired-fired-again-noaa-174219191.html

# Other Interesting Stuff / Lost Civilizations / Archaeology / Astronomy
Ancient DNA reveals mysterious Indigenous group from Colombia that disappeared 2,000 years ago. A new analysis of ancient DNA from hunter-gatherers who lived millennia to centuries ago has revealed a previously unknown genetic lineage of humans who lived in what is now Colombia.
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-dna-reveals-mysterious-indigenous-group-from-colombia-that-disappeared-2-000-years-ago

# Planetary / Earth
“Nobody Expected This”: Earth’s Rotation Will Speed Up In July And August
https://www.iflscience.com/nobody-expected-this-earths-rotation-will-speed-up-in-july-and-august-bucking-the-downward-trend-79757

Scientists Are Trying to Explain a Mysterious ‘Cold Spot’ South of Greenland in the Atlantic Ocean. Researchers say understanding how this slowing current, which results in a reduced salinity, or freshening, of polar ocean water, affects marine life and other ocean dynamics could be crucial when preparing societies for potential impacts like extreme weather events caused by the change.
https://thedebrief.org/scientists-are-trying-to-explain-a-mysterious-cold-spot-south-of-greenland-in-the-atlantic-ocean/

# Social Services / Programs
Trump poised to ‘make matters worse’ for 73M Americans: The president and his allies claim they want to target “waste, fraud and abuse.” Such targets either don’t add up or don’t exist at all.
https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/social-security-funding-shortfall-trump-rcna214505

March 17, 2025: Social Security ‘Clawback’ Change Could Bankrupt Seniors. Donald Trump’s Social Security Administration (SSA) announced a change in policy that could easily bankrupt some of the program’s senior beneficiaries. The agency will now revert back to a more punishing policy that some Republican members of Congress previously publicly opposed – a policy that makes seniors bear the costs of the government’s mistakes.
https://larson.house.gov/media-center/in-the-news/social-security-clawback-change-could-bankrupt-seniors

# Technology / Artificial Intelligence
We built an AI directed laser that destroys moving targets…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFMvesTUjAA

‘Tractor beam’ style manipulation moves objects without touching them
https://www.imeche.org/news/news-article/tractor-beam-style-manipulation-moves-objects-without-touching-them

# Transportation / Travel Advisories
See why pointing lasers at planes puts pilots in a terrifying situation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVZf24EVCZA

# Veterans / VA
Thousands of LGBTQ+ Veterans Were Supposed to Get Pardons. A Year Later, Only Four Have Succeeded
https://thewarhorse.org/pardons-for-lgbtq-veterans-falls-short/

“War Cry For Change”: Veterans Launch Campaign for Informed Consent and Safe Deprescribing at the VA. The Grunt Style Foundation leads a new phase in the movement to combat psychiatric drug harm.
https://www.madinamerica.com/2024/06/war-cry-for-change-u-s-veterans-launch-campaign-for-informed-consent-in-psychiatry/

House passes veteran affairs funding legislation as first 2026 appropriations bill. The Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026 was passed in a 218-206 vote.
https://appropriations.house.gov/news/press-releases/house-passes-first-fy26-bill-fully-funding-va-health-care-and-supporting

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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
The story behind the arrest of 87-year-old veteran John Spitzberg at the capitol. The video of John Spitzberg’s arrest has been shared across social platforms, becoming a crystalizing moment for those protesting the Trump administration.
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/20/nx-s1-5438406/john-spitzberg-veteran-arrest-trump-parade

Supreme Court Allows Rapid Deportations to ‘Third Countries’
https://time.com/7297091/supreme-court-third-country-deportations-trump-south-sudan-sotomayor-dissent/

‘Stunning account’: Whistleblower reveals Trump DOJ plans to defy federal court orders. Ex-Justice Department lawyer Erez Reuveni has alleged US deportation flights were ordered to depart ‘no matter what.’
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/24/us-whistleblower-accuses-trump-officials-of-willfully-ignoring-court-orders

Border Patrol Finds ‘Highly Sophisticated’ Smuggling Tunnel Passing Under California Port Of Entry
https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/local-media-release/san-diego-sector-border-patrol-uncovers-sophisticated-cross-border

DHS Approves Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” for Illegal Aliens
https://time.com/7297505/florida-alligator-alcatraz-migrant-detention-center/

ICE holds record 59,000 immigrant detainees, nearly half with no criminal record
https://www.salon.com/2025/06/24/ice-is-detaining-a-record-number-of-immigrants-nearly-half-have-no-criminal-record/

Supreme Court Justice Warns ‘Thousands Will Suffer’ After Trump Admin Allowed to Deport Migrants to Any Country That Will Take Them
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/supreme-court-justice-warns-thousands-will-suffer-after-trump-admin-allowed-to-deport-migrants-to-any-country-that-will-take-them/ar-AA1HlilA?ocid=emmx-mmx-feeds

Migrant deported to El Salvador after DPS labeled him a member of Tren de Aragua without evidence, lawyer says. Lawyers for Pedro Luis Salazar-Cuervo deny he is a gang member and say the DPS accusation hinges on a photo they found of him standing next to a man with tattoos.
https://www.texastribune.org/2025/06/18/texas-dps-venezuelan-el-salvador-tren-de-aragua-deportation/

New York City mayoral candidate finds it ‘remarkable’ DHS agents who arrested him were both immigrants
https://www.texastribune.org/2025/06/18/texas-dps-venezuelan-el-salvador-tren-de-aragua-deportation/

ICE released over 435,000 migrants with criminal convictions, data shows
https://www.wavy.com/border-report/ice-released-over-435000-migrants-with-criminal-convictions-data-shows/
Understanding ICE’s Release of Immigrants with Criminal Convictions
https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/press-release/understanding-ices-release-immigrants-criminal-convictions/

‘That’s kidnapping’: LA Man abducted by masked men who claim to be ICE but have no uniform or badge
https://wegotthiscovered.com/politics/thats-kidnapping-la-man-abducted-by-masked-men-who-claim-to-be-ice-but-have-no-uniform-or-badge/

‘Illegally yanked’: Cities team up to sue Trump admin over terror and nuclear funding freeze, blast DHS for ‘impairing’ ability to protect public safety
https://sfstandard.com/2025/06/17/san-francisco-donald-trump-lawsuit-nuclear-terrorist/

# Business / Industry / Corporations
7 Iconic Brands Abruptly Close US Factories, Lay Off Thousands. A faltering American tech icon is set to lay off as much as a fifth of its workers next month.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/yourmoney/article-14829401/intel-layoffs-thousands-job-losses.html

Coca-Cola Closes US Factory and Fires Everyone – More Could Follow Shortly
https://www.newsbreak.com/the-coconut-mama-317784482/4056157402065-coca-cola-closes-us-factory-and-fires-everyone-more-could-follow-shortly

# DOGE [Department of Government Efficiency]
House Democrats, Republicans spar over implementing DOGE cuts. House Republicans and Democrats sparred on Tuesday over codifying cuts proposed by the Department of Government Efficiency.
https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_45db38ee-f0c6-42c9-84ed-ea5411d2a383.html

‘Big Balls’ No Longer Works for the US Government. The technologist Edward Coristine, a key operative in Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency who’s gone by the name “Big Balls” online, has resigned
https://www.wired.com/story/big-balls-coristine-doge-resigned-us-government/

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
How Foreign Scammers Use U.S. Banks to Fleece Americans. Brian Maloney Jr. was served with a lawsuit against his family’s business, Middlesex Truck and Coach.  It turned out that Chase had allowed an unknown individual, who applied online with no identification, to open an account under Middlesex’s name, according to information Chase provided to Maloney. The account was then used to solicit hundreds of thousands of dollars from fraud victims,
https://www.propublica.org/article/pig-butchering-scam-cybercrime-us-banks-money-laundering

This week, the Senate released its version of the reconciliation budget—the budget bill that will harm millions of working families in order to enrich billionaires. And it’s even worse than the version that was already approved by the House.
https://www.americanprogress.org/press/release-8-ways-the-senate-budget-bill-is-more-extreme-than-the-house-passed-version/

The Senate bill would steal health care and food assistance away from millions of Americans, in order to give away handouts to the wealthiest Americans. Senate Republicans leaders’ plan doubles down on disastrous House path: Higher costs for families, millions more uninsured people, and children without enough to eat
https://www.cbpp.org/press/statements/senate-republicans-leaders-plan-doubles-down-on-disastrous-house-path-higher-costs

# Education / Schools / Libraries / Museums
New grant enables children to learn U.S. history, study founding documents. In honor of the nation’s 250th birthday, the U.S. Department of Education will enable students to learn American history through a new grant program.
https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_18d4dbc7-651e-4930-afd0-5f87395994ed.html

2 million people could have their salaries garnished by the government this summer over student loans. The Department of Education restarted debt collection activities in May, marking the first time since before COVID that it has taken such measures
https://qz.com/student-loan-borrowers-wages-debt-credit-federal-collection-education

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil
Senate Republicans’ Climate-Wrecking Corn Ethanol Payout. This version of the Big Beautiful bill would hand vast subsidies to a toxic industry, all while gutting wind, solar, and green hydrogen.
https://prospect.org/politics/2025-06-25-beautiful-bill-ethanol-biofuel-subsidies-climate/

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
‘Thumb its nose at Congress’: Federal judge slams EPA for unlawfully killing $600 million in environmental justice grants. The former Senate majority leader added during Tuesday’s closed-door meeting that “failure” to pass the bill “isn’t an option,” Punchbowl reported.
https://www.newsweek.com/mitch-mcconnell-medicaid-get-over-it-report-2090245

# FEMA [Federal Emergency Management Agency]
‘Don’t have a smidgen of hope’: Noem to divert FEMA money as flood victims struggle. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem intends to use FEMA funds to build a new detention center in Florida
https://www.alternet.org/fema-doge-trump-voters/

# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA /General News
‘We’ve never confronted anything like this’: Expert warns of ‘major problem’ facing global food supply
https://www.alternet.org/study-crops-climate-change/

# General News
Donald Trump completely destroyed White House Rose Garden, before-and-after photos are unthinkable. President Donald Trump has vowed to pave over the grass too
https://www.buzzfeed.com/hilaryhanson/donald-trump-white-house-rose-garden-rennovation

# Gov / Politics
Mike Johnson says War Powers Act is unconstitutional
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5367102-speaker-johnson-war-powers-act/

‘If only more people would read it’: Ex-GOP rep reveals tool Congress has to stop Trump
https://www.newsbreak.com/news/4056418146037-if-only-more-people-would-read-it-ex-gop-rep-reveals-tool-congress-has-to-stop-trump

‘Nationwide slash-and-burn campaign’: States sue Trump admin over use of ‘subclause buried in federal regulations’ to cut federal funding for congressionally-approved projects
https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/nationwide-slash-and-burn-campaign-states-sue-trump-admin-over-use-of-subclause-buried-in-federal-regulations-to-cut-federal-funding-for-congressionally-approved-projects/

On Iran, Trump Followed a Well-Worn Path: Trump says he acted under his authority under Article II. The message is vague about the specific nature of the threat Iran’s nuclear program posed to the United States. 50 U.S. Code § 1543 – Reporting requirement
https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section1543a&num=0&edition=prelim

Trump Thinks He’s Secured Peace in the Middle East. It’s Not That Simple.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/24/politics/analysis-trump-iran-strikes-middle-east-ceasefire

Trump’s Iran Strikes Reveal We’re in a New Era of Manufacturing Consent. Trump’s direct-to-consumer style helps fuel his image as a man with unparalleled control over levers of global power.
https://truthout.org/articles/trumps-iran-strikes-reveal-were-in-a-new-era-of-manufacturing-consent/

US War on Iran Is Not About Nuclear Threats. It’s About US Power and Domination. The US and Israel’s war of aggression against Iran offers more proof that the “rules-based” world order has ended.
https://truthout.org/articles/us-war-on-iran-is-not-about-nuclear-threats-its-about-us-power-and-domination/

Trump takes a bold stand against Zelenskyy in a shocking statement that’s taking the world by storm.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppyKt8934GA

Cuomo concedes to Mamdani as primary heads to ranked-choice count. Nearly 400,000 people voted early in the race
https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/northeast/mamdani-cuomo-nyc-mayor-primary/

Garcia secures top Democratic seat on powerful Oversight Committee
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5366030-robert-garcia-wins-house-overwatch-seat/

Patel, Bongino say prior FBI leaders hid evidence of Chinese interference in 2020 election. “Previous FBI leadership chose to play politics and withhold key information from the American people,” the bureau’s new top two leaders say.
https://justthenews.com/government/security/patel-bongino-say-prior-fbi-leaders-hid-evidence-chinese-interference-2020

A New Report Alleges That Trump’s TV Watching Habits Were The Reason He Decided To Bomb Iran
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-decision-bomb-iran-influenced-by-fox-news_n_685a78b8e4b0c75437067cd5

San Antonio Rep. Joaquin Castro joins other lawmakers across U.S. opposing all-out war in Iran. He’s urging other members of congress to oppose the war and call for peace.
https://www.kens5.com/video/news/politics/san-antonio-rep-joaquin-castro-joins-other-lawmakers-across-us-opposing-all-out-war-in-iran/273-a6f41bab-7e2d-441f-a294-2fe1485a9597

# Gov / Politics / Global
South Korea’s new president starts early to mend relations with North
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/asia_pacific/2025-06-24/lee-jae-myung-south-korea-president-18222928.html

South Korea’s Lee promises to ‘heal wounds’ in first address as president. President Lee Jae-myung has pledged to tackle the economy and improve relations with North Korea after his swearing-in.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/4/south-koreas-lee-promises-to-heal-wounds-in-first-address-as-president

# Law / Law Enforcement / ATF / FBI / CIA / DEA
A new Trump plan gives DHS and the White House greater influence in the fight against organized crime. Internal documents show an overhaul led by Stephen Miller would scale back prosecutors’ control over investigations.
https://www.propublica.org/article/stephen-miller-trump-dhs-fbi-doj-war-on-drugs

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
Court orders Trump admin to facilitate another deported man’s return from El Salvador. The ruling in Jordin Alexander Melgar-Salmeron‘s case marks at least the fourth time this year that President Donald Trump’s administration has been ordered to facilitate the return of somebody mistakenly deported.
https://www.mcall.com/2025/06/24/immigration-deportations/

Donald Trump’s DOJ shields priests instead of children, and the reason why is even worse. The DOJ it’s suing in order to intervene and protect Catholic priests from having to choose between excommunication from the church, if they were to speak of a given confession, or facing potential prosecution by the state, if they did not comply with child abuse and neglect reporting mandates.
https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/will-not-sit-idly-by-doj-sues-to-prevent-catholic-priests-from-violating-secrecy-of-confessional-by-having-to-report-child-abuse/

# Medicare / Medicaid / Obamacare / ACA
‘They’ll get over it,’ McConnell reportedly assures GOP colleagues about Medicaid cuts
https://www.newsweek.com/mitch-mcconnell-medicaid-get-over-it-report-2090245

# Medical / Health News / Covid / Biologicals
Cuomo gave immunity to nursing home execs after big donations, now people are dying. At the time, New York Democratic Assemblyman Ron Kim warned that the liability protections removed a key deterrent to corporate misbehavior and effectively shielded nursing home executives from legal consequences if their cost-cutting, profit-maximizing decisions endangered lives.
https://www.newsweek.com/andrew-cuomo-caved-donors-he-shielded-nursing-home-bosses-ron-king-says-1570702

3 Years in, Horrors Wrought by Anti-Abortion Dobbs Ruling Are Apparent to All. We live in a country that has used machines to turn a dying person into a fetus incubator against the family’s wishes.
https://truthout.org/articles/3-years-in-horrors-wrought-by-anti-abortion-dobbs-ruling-are-apparent-to-all/

Washington Post Reports on ‘Plan to Vaccinate All Americans, Despite RFK Jr.’ The effort comes as the Trump administration has replaced members of the key federal vaccine advisory panel.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/06/24/vaccines-access-rfk-cdc/

RFK Jr. Wants ‘Every American’ Wearing Trackers w/in Four Years
https://www.politico.com/newsletters/future-pulse/2025/06/24/rfk-jr-wants-a-wearable-on-your-wrist-00419190

# Military / Militia / National Guard / General News
Ford carrier strike group deploys amid Middle East tensions
https://www.military.com/daily-news/2025/06/24/us-carrier-strike-group-will-embark-scheduled-deployment-amid-middle-east-tensions.html

Military domestic violence convictions skyrocketed after commanders were removed from process. Courts-martial are on the rise for domestic violence charges across the Defense Department services.
https://www.military.com/daily-news/investigations-and-features/2025/06/24/military-domestic-violence-convictions-skyrocketed-after-commanders-were-removed-process.html

USS Tripoli arrives in Japan for new Indo-Pacific duties. The U.S. Navy’s newest America-class amphibious assault ship arrived at its new homeport in Sasebo, Japan, as part of a regularly scheduled rotation of forces aimed at bolstering security in the Indo-Pacific region
https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2025/06/24/uss-tripoli-arrives-in-japan-for-new-indo-pacific-duties/

The Islamic State militant group remains a threat in Syria and a U.S. military presence is still needed there to deal with it, Navy Vice Adm. Brad Cooper said in his confirmation hearing to become the next head of U.S. Central Command.
https://www.airandspaceforces.com/us-troops-syria-stop-isis-comeback-centcom-nominee/

Military vets: We swore an oath to the Constitution, not to Trump
https://www.yahoo.com/news/military-vets-swore-oath-constitution-095006399.html

# Military / General News / Global
Iran retains tactical ability to threaten US troops, CENTCOM admiral says
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/middle_east/2025-06-24/centcom-eucom-commanders-iran-europe-18227953.html

Iran, Proxies Still Threaten US Troops Despite Setbacks: CENTCOM Nominee
https://www.airandspaceforces.com/iran-proxies-threaten-us-troops-setbacks-centcom/

# NASA
Dead NASA satellite unexpectedly emits powerful radio pulse. Astronomers are puzzled by a strong burst of radio waves traced back to a NASA satellite that had been inactive since the 1960s
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2485157-dead-nasa-satellite-unexpectedly-emits-powerful-radio-pulse/

# NOAA / Weather
This Is How F*cking Hot It Is: Shocking Video Shows Entire Road Buckling in Heat, Creating a Jump That a Car Instantly Flies Off
https://futurism.com/the-byte/video-road-buckling-heat-car

# Security / DHS / Surveillance / Cybersecurity / Spyware
Damning Report Exposes Stephen Miller’s Shady Ties to Palantir. Palantir has been snapping up massive government contracts to increase surveillance capabilities, which stands to make millions off of Donald Trump’s sweeping immigration crackdown, according to the Project on Government Oversight.
https://newrepublic.com/post/197149/stephen-miller-palantir-stocks-immigration-report

# Veterans / VA
Inside the AI Tool Used by DOGE to Review Veterans Affairs Contracts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88gmzdTqKKo

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June 24, 2025
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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
Trump given green light to ship migrants to far-flung places
https://www.law.com/nationallawjournal/2025/06/23/supreme-court-gives-trump-green-light-to-continue-for-now-third-country-deportations/?slreturn=20250624113631

California Leaders Push Back on ‘Masked Abductions’ by ICE, CBP: “Men dressed in tactical gear, operating unmarked vehicles without displaying credentials or agency affiliation, have infiltrated our neighborhoods,” said Huntington Park Mayor Arturo Flores.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/california-leaders-push-back-on-masked-abductions-by-ice-cbp

ICE Impersonations Proliferate Amid the Agency’s Undercover Tactics. Pretending to be an ICE agent to commit crimes is disturbingly easy. Impersonation of law enforcement is not an uncommon occurrence in the United States, but the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration policies, and the particular ways in which ICE enjoys anonymity, have led to increased opportunities for such behavior, endangering and exploiting immigrants and their communities, regardless of their status.
https://prospect.org/justice/2025-06-24-ice-impersonations-proliferate-agencys-undercover-tactics/

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
Figures show how much money the US is making from tariffs. Watch this chart. As we get new data every weekday, the shape of the steps that appear over time give important clues to how things are going.
https://www.politico.com/interactives/2025/trump-tariff-income-tracker/

# Employment / Labor / Unions
“Mass layoff” provision in Trump bill sparks alarm: “Deeply concerning.” A provision in the Senate budget bill would allow for millions of dollars to go directly toward President Donald Trump and the administration’s ability to lay off federal workers without the consent of Congress.
https://www.newsweek.com/mass-layoff-provision-trump-bill-sparks-alarm-deeply-concerning-2088523

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil
What Is the Strait of Hormuz and Why Is It So Important? The Strait of Hormuz is the world’s most important oil transit chokepoint. Chokepoints are narrow channels along widely used global sea routes that are critical to global energy security. The inability of oil to transit a major chokepoint, even temporarily, can create substantial supply delays and raise shipping costs, increasing world energy prices.
https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=61002

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
Trump slammed after opening30% of US national forest land to logging
https://www.alternet.org/trump-national-forest/

Lightning is surging in the Arctic, and scientists warn of rising wildfire and climate risks. Lightning strikes in the Arctic have surged in recent years, raising alarms among scientists about their role in wildfires, permafrost thaw, and the global methane cycle.
https://www.ehn.org/lightning-is-surging-in-the-arctic-and-scientists-warn-of-rising-wildfire-and-climate-risks

# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA /General News
Tennessee ‘prepared to comply’ with Trump admin for personal data of SNAP recipients
https://tennesseelookout.com/briefs/tennessee-prepared-to-comply-with-trump-administration-demand-for-personal-data-of-snap-recipients/

# Gov / Politics
Marjorie Taylor Greene Rips Trump for “Bait and Switch” on MAGA Agenda. The MAGA hard-liner lambasted President Trump and his foreign policy on Monday, accusing him of betraying his true supporters in a “complete bait and switch” by expanding U.S. military intervention in the Middle East.
https://newrepublic.com/post/197107/mtg-taylor-greene-trump-bait-switch-iran-strikes-maga

Trump’s Threat to Unleash Troops in Cities Just Got Darker and Scarier. The president just won a temporary victory in court on his troops in Los Angeles. His unhinged reaction to it reveals the true depths of his malevolent intentions toward—well, us.
https://newrepublic.com/article/197074/trump-threat-unleash-troops-cities

Democrats in Congress Decry Trump’s Iran Strikes as Unconstitutional. The 1973 War Powers Act and the Constitution both give Congress—not the president—the power to declare war.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/06/democrats-in-congress-decry-trumps-iran-strikes-as-unconstitutional/

MAGA Is Waging an All-Out War on Family Liberty. From forced births to bans on gender-affirming care for minors, the new authoritarian right seeks total state control over intimate family decisions.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/maga-waging-war-family-liberty-100000749.html

Trump Furious over Early Ceasefire Violation: ‘They Don’t Know What the F*** They’re Doing’
https://www.newsweek.com/israel-iran-ceasefire-trump-strikes-live-updates-2089804

Trump’s Bizarre Use of ‘N-Word’ [Nuclear] as He Calls Putin ‘THE BOSS’
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-bizarre-n-word-calls-165447885.html

# Gov / Politics / Global
Putin sends Trump clear message after U.S. strikes on Iran: “No basis and no justification”
https://www.yahoo.com/news/no-basis-no-justification-putin-195536838.html

Iran delivers strong warning after ceasefire
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/nations-around-the-world-react-to-u-s-strikes-on-iran-with-many-calling-for-diplomacy

Nations around the world react to U.S. strikes on Iran, with many calling for diplomacy
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/nations-around-the-world-react-to-u-s-strikes-on-iran-with-many-calling-for-diplomacy

As Hegemons Go, Israel Isn’t All That Benign. Under Bibi, its Middle Eastern supremacy is one of blood and iron.
https://prospect.org/blogs-and-newsletters/tap/2025-06-24-netanyahu-israel-gaza-palestine-iran/

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
The Trump administration’s MS-13 case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia crumbled in court. Given the conflicting evidence, the judge wrote, “the government’s evidence of Abrego’s alleged gang membership is simply insufficient.”
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-administration-ms-13-case-200721122.html

# Media / Press / Mail / Radio / TV
‘Star Trek’ actor William Shatner and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson’s space bromance takes off in new ‘The Universe Is Absurd’ show. “The two of us together — we’re using this as an occasion to explore elements of who and what we are, and how we became who we are.”
https://www.space.com/entertainment/star-trek-actor-william-shatner-and-astrophysicist-neil-degrasse-tysons-space-bromance-takes-off-in-new-the-universe-is-absurd-show

# Medicare / Medicaid / Obamacare / ACA
‘Violence in the streets’: Health insurers plan major change that could impact millions
https://www.alternet.org/health-insurers-major-change/

# Medical / Health News / Covid / Biologicals
How a Favored Migrant Route Became Invasive Species Superhighway to US. The Darién Gap  become a pathway for the spread of the New World screwworm—a flesh-eating parasitic fly threatening decades of containment efforts.
https://www.newsweek.com/screwworm-immigration-darien-gap-2088609

# Military / General News / Global
Nato sounds alarm over ‘massive’ Chinese military buildup and potential for Taiwan invasion
https://www.the-independent.com/asia/china/taiwan-strait-china-military-buildup-nato-mark-rutte-b2775651.html

‘We will end this war’: Iran issues stark warning to Trump ‘the gambler’
https://www.tbsnews.net/worldbiz/middle-east/iran-weighs-retaliation-against-us-strikes-nuclear-sites-1171531

# Nuclear
International Nuclear Watchdog Issues Stark Warning: A nuclear watchdog has made an “unimaginable” prediction after a major Iranian uranium site was hit once again.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/nuclear-watchdog-makes-unimaginable-prediction-35438072

# Other Interesting Stuff / Lost Civilizations / Archaeology / Astronomy
The Secret Underground Network of the Incas Uncovered. experts have found over a mile of a network of underground tunnels which are believed to have been built by the Incas.
https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/01/groundbreaking-study-finds-hidden-inca-tunnel-network-over-a-mile-in-length/154298

Reconstruction Reveals True Face of 9,000-Year-Old Jericho Skull.  3D re-creation of the man’s face was created in 2016, but the new image used the latest technology to produce one of the most thorough and accurate facial reconstructions ever made based on an analysis of an ancient human skull.
https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/plastered-jericho-skull-0017775

Hidden Chamber Revealed Inside Great Pyramid of Giza: Egyptian officials announced the discovery of a hidden corridor above the pyramid’s entrance. Measuring 30 feet long, the passage could serve as a jumping-off point for additional research into the mysterious inner chambers.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/hidden-chamber-pyramid-giza-180981745/

# Security / DHS / Surveillance / Cybersecurity / Spyware
Defiant DHS Says Wrongly Deported Dad Will ‘Never Go Free.’ The administration continues to insist that Kilmar Ábrego García is a dangerous criminal.
https://www.newsbreak.com/thedailybeast-513346/4069166236798-defiant-dhs-says-wrongly-deported-dad-will-never-go-free

# Space Technology
Long-Dead NASA Satellite Suddenly Lets Out Epic Blast of Energy.  “[It] vastly outshone everything else in the sky for a very short amount of time.”
https://futurism.com/dead-nasa-satellite-energy-burst?utm_term=Futurism%20//%2006.23.25&utm_campaign=Futurism_Actives_Newsletter&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email

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Voices, The Peoples News

June 23, 2025
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate

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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
Trump orders increased ICE deportations in Democratic cities nationwide
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-orders-ice-increase-deportations-220727959.html

18 year old Michigan student arrested by ICE while on school trip deported
https://www.newsweek.com/michigan-student-arrested-ice-while-school-trip-deported-2089104

More than 700 Iranians released into the U.S. under Biden. More than 700 Iranian nationals who illegally entered the U.S. were released into the country by the Biden administration, according to data obtained from a Border Patrol agent.
https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_8a9f5ec5-e337-4d29-8650-ea01eec3ff6a.html

Shocking video appears to show father of three US Marines being beaten by masked agents in parking lot
https://www.yahoo.com/news/shocking-video-appears-show-father-121324902.html

# Business / Industry / Corporations
California Job Collapse Accelerates with 4 Factories Closing Immediately
https://www.newsbreak.com/the-coconut-mama-317784482/4061992364539-sudden-california-factory-closure-sends-1-5-billion-industry-into-tailspin

# Education / Schools / Libraries / Museums
House Passes Trump’s Education Overhaul Forcing Colleges to Pay for Student Loan Defaults
https://www.aol.com/gop-lawmakers-unveil-plan-overhaul-231228479.html

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil
Trump moves to open protected Arctic lands in Alaska to oil drilling. The Trump administration has proposed reopening vast sections of Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve to oil development
https://alaskabeacon.com/2025/06/17/trump-administration-revives-plan-to-open-most-of-arctic-alaska-land-unit-to-oil-development/

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
Yellowstone Officials Are Suddenly Closing Rivers and Streams
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wZ1X4dltKM

# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA /General News
Another Meat Supplier Shuts Down Plant After Mass ICE Arrests
https://www.yahoo.com/news/us-immigration-raid-omaha-meat-211410000.html

# General News
Virginia Giuffre’s ‘Deadman’s Switch’ Released: “I Have Been Murdered – This is the REAL Epstein
https://www.bitchute.com/video/6T7UmuefYCpX/

# Gov / Politics
US on high alert after strikes on Iranian nuke sites; Trump floats regime change: Updates
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2025/06/22/us-iran-nuclear-trump-live-updates/84304617007/

Trump administration defends Iranian strikes as some lawmakers question its legality
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/22/nx-s1-5441731/iran-strike-congress-reaction-vance-rubio

Donald Trump orders Iran to be wiped from face of the Earth if they try to kill him. President has given officials one simple instruction should Iran try to assassinate him, as fears grow of retaliation following last weekend’s bombings
https://www.the-express.com/news/us-news/175574/trump-s-instructions-aides-iran-threat-i-ve-left-instructions

Self-Proclaimed “Peacemaker” Drags U.S. Into Another War. Heeding the request of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Donald Trump dispatched U.S. warplanes to bomb Iran.
https://theintercept.com/2025/06/21/iran-israel-united-states-war/

Anti-war protests planned in major cities after US strikes Iran [Here we go again!]
https://www.newsnationnow.com/politics/anti-war-protests-us-strikes-iran/

Can Trump’s War Be Stopped? Inside the effort to block the president from getting the United States involved in yet another Middle East war.
https://www.levernews.com/can-trumps-war-be-stopped/?utm_source=newsletter-email&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=newsletter-article

How To End Democrats’ Civil War. Abundance liberals and populists can together combat scarcity — but one side has to come clean.
https://www.levernews.com/how-to-end-democrats-civil-war/

Trump Issues Scathing Warning To Republican Congressman. President Donald Trump issued an ominous warning to Kentucky Republican Rep. Thomas Massie after he voiced his opposition to the White House’s strike on Iran.
https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-hits-back-republican-thomas-massie-not-maga-2089060

Donald Trump Publicly Humiliates His Own Inner Circle with One Explosive Truth Social Post. In a single post on Truth Social, President Donald Trump threw his top officials under the bus, and reignited fears that the U.S. may, in fact, be gunning for regime change in Iran.
https://www.newsbreak.com/inquisitr-news-522568/4068223607783-donald-trump-publicly-humiliates-his-own-inner-circle-with-one-explosive-truth-social-post

Giuliani Demands Treason Charges for Dems Threatening to Impeach Trump Over Iran
https://www.yahoo.com/news/giuliani-demands-treason-charges-dems-092728462.html

Democrats Call For Congressional Vote On Trump’s ‘Illegal’ War Against Iran. Democrats stress that only US Congress, not the president, has the authority to take the country to war.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/22/patently-illegal-critics-dispute-legality-of-trumps-iran-strikes

US on high alert: Sleeper cells activated across major cities
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5evhXDjp6Qo

Trumps former ‘trusted operative spills Iran story they’re not telling you. Parnas, who previously predicted Trump would indeed strike Iran, said over the weekend that media pundits are asking all the wrong questions.
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-trusted-operative-iran-puting/

‘There was no imminent threat,’ Thomas Massie says in joining Ro Khanna in decrying Iran strike
https://www.yahoo.com/news/no-imminent-threat-thomas-massie-161357401.html

‘It was all lies!’ Massive backlash spreads as Trump tries to spin bombing
https://www.rawstory.com/it-was-all-lies-massive-backlash-spreads-as-trump-lauds-bombing/

Meet the Israeli fanatic running Ted Cruz’s office. After Ted Cruz’s humiliation by Tucker Carlson, attention has focused on a top staffer of the self-proclaimed “leading defender of Israel in the United States Senate.”
https://thegrayzone.substack.com/p/meet-the-israeli-fanatic-running?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=474765&post_id=166668924&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=thu6w&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

# Gov / Politics / Global
U.S. claims strikes caused ‘severe damage’ and warns Iran against retaliation. Pentagon officials say the U.S. “devastated” Iran’s nuclear program, using decoys and advanced weapons in the largest B-2 strike in history.
https://www.nbcnews.com/world/middle-east/live-blog/live-updates-iran-israel-trump-rcna214325

‘All Options on the Table’: Iran Warns U.S., Mobilizes Nationwide as Washington Weighs Entering War. Gharibabadi warned that Tehran’s military leadership is fully prepared. “Naturally, our military decision makers have all the necessary options on the table,” he added, underscoring Iran’s readiness to respond to any escalation involving the United States.
https://www.kurdistan24.net/en/story/846889/all-options-on-the-table-iran-warns-us-mobilizes-nationwide-as-washington-weighs-entering-war

The Popular Mobilization Force is turning Iraq into an Iranian client state. The Popular Mobilization Force (PMF) is on its way to becoming Iraq’s preeminent political and institutional power, with its economic power also expanding.
https://www.brookings.edu/articles/the-popular-mobilization-force-is-turning-iraq-into-an-iranian-client-state/

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The IRGC is one of the most powerful organizations in Iran, conceived as the principal defender of the 1979 revolution, and now a critical link to Islamist militant groups violently opposed to Israel and the United States.
https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/irans-revolutionary-guards

Russia’s chilling warning to US as Putin meets Iran’s foreign minister for critical talks. The Russian foreign ministry slammed Donald Trump’s ‘irresponsible decision’ to attack Iranian nuclear facilities and warned of ‘consequences’
https://www.the-express.com/news/world-news/175573/russia-slams-irresponsible-us-president-donald-trump-after-iran-nuclear-bombing

“Pandora’s box”: Russia issues new warning to Trump over Iran
https://www.newsweek.com/russia-new-warning-trump-iran-pandora-box-2089188

Children Are Starving in Gaza, as Soldiers Kill People Looking for Food. Doctors trying to save starving children and parents trying to feed their families spoke with The Intercept.
https://theintercept.com/2025/06/19/gaza-children-malnutrition-starvation-famine-health/

Israel Blows Up Doors of Iran’s Most Notorious Prison. The entrance gate of Iran’s notorious Evin Prison, which holds political prisoners and dual nationals, was hit as Israel carried out a wave of coordinated airstrikes, targeting multiple sites across Tehran. The strike comes as Iran and Israel continue to trade missile attacks for a third straight day.
https://www.newsweek.com/israel-iran-evin-prison-gates-bomb-2089235

# Medicare / Medicaid / Obamacare / ACA
The Word Games That Enable Medicaid Cuts. We don’t call it Medicaid in many states, and we use euphemisms for what are in reality cuts. That endangers the system, a health care regulator writes.
https://prospect.org/politics/2025-06-23-word-games-enable-medicaid-cuts/

# Medical / Health News / Covid / Biologicals
Republican lawmaker with ectopic pregnancy nearly died amid new Florida abortion laws – but blames the left. Kat Cammack recounts emergency room ordeal but claims ‘fearmongering’ by Democrats and pro-choice activists sowing confusion among medical professionals
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/kat-cammack-pregnancy-florida-abortion-ban-b2775051.html

# Military / Militia / National Guard / General News
Submarine spotted off coast of Myrtle Beach
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXvoWtI0-Uc

A U.S. Navy ship has been spotted this weekend off the coast of the North Myrtle Beach area.
https://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/news/local/article288474033.html#storylink=cpy

Satellite photos show aftermath of U.S. strikes on Iran nuclear sites: ‘Damaged beyond repair’: Military analyst shows before and after photos of Iran’s nuclear site
https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/22/world/video/satellite-images-before-and-after-us-strike-iran-digvid

# Military / General News / Global
Iran’s Next Move Against US?: Large Scale Military Response Not Possible, Proxy War To Start Now?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9Qe95_LFX4

Khamenei Orders Iran Allies To Blow Up U.S. Bases In Iraq, Syria, Jordan? Trump Intel’s Shock Alarm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPBJU7oGUOI

Taiwan Is Rushing to Make Its Own Drones Before It’s Too Late. Unmanned vehicles are increasingly becoming essential weapons of war. But with a potential conflict with China looming large, Taiwan is scrambling to build a domestic drone industry from scratch.
https://www.wired.com/story/taiwans-rush-to-make-its-own-drones-before-its-too-late/

US bases in Middle East in lockdown as ayatollah aide urges strike on Navy fleet in Bahrain. The US has thousands of troops deployed on bases across the Middle East – and Iran says they could be legitimate targets
https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3315420/iran-threatens-us-military-bases-response-strikes-nuclear-sites

Iran launches missiles at US military base in Qatar: news reports. Six missiles were launched toward Qatar, two unidentified foreign officials told Axios, and one missile was launched toward Iraq.
https://www.axios.com/2025/06/23/iran-retaliation-trump-israel-war

# Planetary / Earth
Scientists Drilled So Deep Into the Center of the Earth, They Knocked on the Mantle’s Door
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/scientists-drill-record-breaking-core-near-earth-s-mantle-unlocking-geological-mysteries/ar-AA1Fdy4a

Earth’s Magnetic Poles Are Flipping—What Comes Next? “Consider the potential disruptions to navigation, technology
https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/when-earth-s-magnetic-poles-flip-again/vi-AA1AEXUk?ocid=winp1taskbar&cvid=43548702fc114165964d76a61e6f522d&ei=172

The Indian tectonic plate might be splitting in two, just like Africa. Instead of breaking vertically, like east Africa, to form a new microcontinent, India could be sheering horizontally as it runs into Eurasia, separating into two layers each about 100 kilometers (60 miles) thick.
https://www.iflscience.com/the-indian-tectonic-plate-might-be-splitting-in-two-just-like-africa-72480

# Security / DHS / Surveillance / Cybersecurity / Spyware
State Department issues ‘worldwide caution’ security alert: The Department of State issued a qorldwide caution security alert advising U.S. citizens overseas to exercise increased caution. The full text:
https://www.state.gov/releases/office-of-the-spokesperson/2025/06/worldwide-caution/

# Social Services / Programs
Trump’s Social Security changes: The top 5 states feeling the impact
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8se1_8nrBo

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Voices, The Peoples News

June 22, 2025
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate

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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
San Diego clergy visit federal immigration court to bear witness during crackdown on migrants
https://apnews.com/article/clergy-migrants-federal-crackdown-san-diego-35fe2ce4f2ab8befa1f2c1e9f71f1b04

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
Wall Street Gets A Trump Tax Break To Fire Workers. Lawmakers quietly added a line that effectively subsidizes Wall Street buying up companies, slashing wages, closing factories, and firing workers.
https://www.levernews.com/wall-street-gets-a-trump-tax-break-to-fire-workers/

# Education / Schools / Libraries / Museums
Obama-Appointed Judge Allows Harvard To Continue Enrolling Foreign Students. A federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s effort to ban Harvard from enrolling foreign students.
https://dailycaller.com/2025/06/20/obama-appointed-judge-allows-harvard-to-continue-enrolling-foreign-students/

The Push to Abolish Education Department Goes Back Decades: The idea of eliminating the Department of Education—and any federal control over education—is even older than that. The history goes back all the way to the Civil War and to America’s foundational struggle over slavery, citizenship, and federalism
https://time.com/7225339/history-efforts-end-department-of-education/

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
Major EPA change threatens ‘every single American’: analysis
https://www.rawstory.com/forever-chemicals-2672405862/

Idaho senators push back on federal land sale. The Senate is split 53 to 47 with Republicans in the majority. They are attempting to pass the bill that extends and expands President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax cuts and includes provisions of his domestic agenda by July 4.
https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2025/jun/21/idaho-senators-push-back-on-federal-land-sale/

# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA /General News
Crawford on Agroterrorism Attempt by Two Chinese Nationals. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) issued the following statement after two Chinese nationals were charged with allegedly smuggling a dangerous pathogen, a fungus called “Fusarium graminearum,” into the United States.
https://intelligence.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=1550

‘They quit after a few hours’: Farmers admit they can’t find American workers. Farmers are facing possible ruination now that the round-up of immigrants have begun in earnest and promised helpis uncertain.
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-farmers-2672410822/

# General News
We Better Pray That No Unexpected Crisis Hits While Trump Is President. It’s a world exploding with crises waiting to happen. Donald Trump has made us less prepared for every one of them.
https://newrepublic.com/article/196860/trump-unexpected-crisis-national-security

# Gov / Politics
Keisean Raines is warning Americans of a quiet but potentially seismic shift in U.S. governance. She is warning about the possibility of a Constitutional Convention that could rewrite the very foundation of American democracy.
https://shinemycrown.com/this-is-history-being-rewritten-keisean-raines-sounds-alarm-over-push-for-u-s-constitutional-convention/

Trump announces US attack on Iran: US defence secretary says strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities an ‘incredible and overwhelming success’
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/jun/22/israel-iran-war-live-trump-says-us-has-attacked-nuclear-sites-in-iran-including-fordow

The Dogs of War What’s really going on: The United States is now at war with Iran. Anyone who has doubted Trump’s intention to replace American democracy with a dictatorship should now be fully disabused.
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-dogs-of-war

US Has Begun Evacuating Citizens, Lawful Permanent Residents From Israel
https://apnews.com/article/iran-israel-evacuation-americans-0415a2510ae58257042f0e05d2dedc93

‘Misled the country’; Hakeem jeffries has ‘zero patience’ and lays blame for Trumps broken promises where it belongs.
https://wegotthiscovered.com/politics/misled-the-country-hakeem-jeffries-has-zero-patience-and-lays-blame-for-trumps-broken-promise-squarely-where-it-belongs/

‘Patently illegal’: Critics dispute legality of Trump’s Iran strikes. Democrats stress that only US Congress – not the president – has the authority to take the country to war.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/22/patently-illegal-critics-dispute-legality-of-trumps-iran-strikes

No matter what Trump says, the U.S. has gone to war, and there will be consequences
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jun/22/donald-trump-usa-iran-israel-war-bombing

News & Current EventsWho Could Be Drafted? Inside the U.S. Military Draft Rules In Case Of Global War
https://dailypositiveinfo.com/who-could-be-drafted-inside-the-u-s-military-draft-rules/?fbclid=IwY2xjawLFDy1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFkck1CTWJaaXZjWXE1Z0FTAR73hiy3fFC1WWoGN7Ba8Y8TMuPCHAbil2Ihgb6Zx86Gui9r1K7l5UZgGS4VnQ_aem_tHq4Ge8XK8UYH7Fuh3kKKA

This time, it’s Trump’s war: Donald Trump brings America into Israel’s war on Iran.
https://www.vox.com/world-politics/417460/iran-attack-trump-war

Trump is waging war with Iran for Isreal: US attacks Iran: How Trump rejoined ‘team’ Netanyahu. Just four years ago, Trump used a swear word for Netanyahu. On Sunday, he said they worked as a team.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/22/us-attacks-iran-how-trump-rejoined-team-netanyahu

Report: Last Night’s Attack on Iran Was Planned under the Biden Administration. Last March, the Israeli Air Force held a joint exercise with the US Air Force, in what was seen at the time as a message to Tehran
https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-israeli-militaries-jointly-drilled-iran-strike-during-biden-administration-report/

The Global Expansion of Authoritarian Rule: Authoritarianism is putting everything we value in danger
https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-world/2022/global-expansion-authoritarian-rule

# Gov / Politics / Global
Iran orders closure of stait of Hormuz, putting worlds oil supplies at risk, and Russia Says Countries May Give Nukes to Iran
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/6/22/2329467/-Iran-Votes-to-Close-the-Strait-of-Hormuz-and-Russia-Says-Countries-May-Give-Nukes-to-Iran

Iran Delivers Furious Warning, Speaks of ‘Unprecedented Level of Danger and Chaos’ After ‘Heinous’ U.S. Strikes
https://time.com/7296512/iran-responds-united-states-strikes-trump-nuclear-sites-warning/

Iran’s supreme leader named three senior Islamic clerics as his potential successors in case he is killed in ongoing hostilities with Israel
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/jun/21/irans-leader-reportedly-picks-successors-case-hes-assassinated/

Exposure of Forced Organ Harvesting Could Trigger CCP’s Fall: Chinese Prison Survivor. Mr. Cheng Pei Ming is the first known survivor of the ongoing state-sanctioned forced organ harvesting campaign carried out by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) against prisoners of conscience
https://www.freedomunited.org/news/china-organ-harvesting-survivor/

# Media / Press / Mail / Radio / TV
Antifa  [anti-fascist] Attacking Journalists at Protests. While we have not recently seen anything on the current scale, this is a reality that existed prior to Trump’s election.
https://www.foxnews.com/media/seattle-journalists-attacked-agitators-call-out-far-left-media-covering-up-violence-protests

Corporate media remains unwilling to report honestly on authoritarianism. Trust in media is at an all-time low, in part because of corporate outlets’ failure to cover what’s really going on.
https://truthout.org/articles/these-are-the-essential-stories-corporate-media-refused-to-cover-in-2023/

# Military / Militia / National Guard / General News
The state of cyber defense — C4ISR Conference highlights: Experts from across the defense sector weigh in on the evolving nature of command and control software and technology in highlights from 2025 C4ISR Conference
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XE9ll0Bh9vU

Oregon Dems vote to prevent Trump from deploying state’s National Guard, as he did in California
https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/06/oregon-dems-vote-to-prevent-trump-from-deploying-oregon-national-guard-as-he-did-in-california.html

US inserts itself into Israel’s war with Iran, striking 3 Iranian nuclear sites
https://www.newsnationnow.com/world/war-in-israel/ap-diplomatic-breakthrough-elusive-as-israel-iran-war-stretches-into-second-week/

Hegseth vows to act ‘swiftly and decisively’ if Iran retaliates as major cities go on high alert. Hegseth says Iran’s ‘nuclear ambitions have been obliterated’ after US attack and he urges the regime to take the path of peace
https://justthenews.com/government/federal-agencies/hegseth-says-irans-nuclear-ambitions-have-been-obliterated?utm_source=breaking&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter

US Military Scrambles for Ways to Protect Bases From Drone Warfare. One unit created its own virtual trainer with software used by Ukrainian troops.
https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2025/05/army-scrambles-improve-drone-training/405706/

# Military / General News / Global
Israel says it’s preparing for the possibility of a lengthy war against Iran
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/israeli-military-planning-possibility-lengthy-war-iran/

# Pharmaceuticals
Big drugmakers are abusing the drug patent process to generate extra revenue at the cost of patients.
https://www.americafirstpolicy.com/issues/patent-abuses-keep-prescription-drugs-unaffordable

# Water / Lakes / Oceans
Mysterious Multiple Water Sinkholes Emerge in Lake Superior, Trigger Global Scientific Alarm Between USA And Canada. Divers exploring the lake stumbled across perfectly round pits that look like something out of a sci-fi movie.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_QVvGj5DtE

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June 21, 2025
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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
Mississippi man’s ICE detention draws international attention. Kasper Eriksen, a Danish-born welder who has legally lived and worked in Mississippi for more than a decade. Due to Eriksen’s background, politics and now, visibility, he has become something of a litmus test for public empathy in the Trump-era immigration debate
https://msindy.org/p/mississippi-mans-ice-detention-draws

ICE Arrests Beloved Oregon Vineyard Manager Outside Church. Sotelo is a fixture of local industry, in 2020 he was awarded with the Vineyard Excellence Award from the Oregon Wine Board and in 2024 he established his own small business maintaining vineyards.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/19/oregon-vineyard-manager-arrest-ice

Border patrol agents arrest US citizen standing up for detained maintenance worker
https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/20/us/video/border-patrol-detains-us-citizen-california-digvid

Contributor: By wearing masks, immigration agents undermine authority and endanger us all
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/contributor-by-wearing-masks-immigration-agents-undermine-authority-and-endanger-us-all/ar-AA1H7bkw?ocid=BingNewsSerp

Florida Foster Child Turned Over to ICE, Sparking Outcry Over Immigration Policy Shift. Experts Warn of Dangerous Precedent
https://www.newsbreak.com/ctn-329309334/4062513346199-florida-foster-youth-referred-to-ice-sparks-outcry-experts-warn-of-dangerous-precedent

Children’s Advocates Condemn Reporting of Child to ICE by FL’s Child Welfare Agency
https://www.theyoungcenter.org/press-releases/childrens-advocates-condemn-reporting-of-child-to-ice-by-fls-child-welfare-agency/

Posts claim ICE is removing foster children for deportation. Here’s what we know
https://www.yahoo.com/news/posts-claim-ice-removing-foster-110000197.html

Florida AG James Uthmeier proposed the creation of a detention center for migrants called “Alligator Alcatraz.”
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/james-uthmeier-alligator-alcatraz/

# Children / Youth
FBI Dallas and the North Texas Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Announce the Results of Operation Soteria Shield
https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/dallas/news/fbi-dallas-and-the-north-texas-internet-crimes-against-children-task-force-announce-the-results-of-operation-soteria-shield

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
Trump Just RESET The US Dollar (What You Must Know)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNqJvlyLB58

# Employment / Labor / Unions
Amazon Tells Thousands of Employees to Relocate or Resign. One Amazon employee said they were given 30 days to decide, and that they would not receive severance pay if they resigned.
https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/amazon-tells-employees-to-relocate-to-main-hubs-or-resign/493594

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Pushes the Reset Button on America’s Energy Regulations
https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/04/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-pushes-the-reset-button-on-americas-energy-regulations/

# Food / Farming / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA /General News
Trump Now Says Farmers May Continue Employing Migrants Under a System Where They Assume ‘Responsibility’ For Them
https://www.axios.com/2025/06/20/trump-immigration-raids-farms

GOP Bill Would Kill A 33-Year-Old Program That Helps Those On Food Stamps. The program helps SNAP users stretch their benefits and make healthier choices — yet it’s unclear whether lawmakers fully understand what they’re eliminating.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/snap-ed-program-eliminated-gop-bill_n_68501cb4e4b006b6c3e65502

# Gov / Politics
Harry Reid, appointed official puts key parts of Trump bill on chopping block. Key parts of Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” on the chopping block,  and more provisions could be in danger of being struck due to one powerful unelected official
https://www.aol.com/harry-reid-appointed-official-puts-180918788.html

Trump May Have Secret Weapon To Ram DOGE Cuts Past Timid GOP Senators. The White House might leverage a relatively obscure procedural tool to push through billions in cuts identified by the Department of Government Efficiency.
https://dailycaller.com/2025/06/20/trump-secret-weapon-doge-cuts-timid-senators-pocket-rescissions/

‘Justice prevailed’: Columbia University student activist Mahmoud Khalil speaks after release from ICE detention. The case is at the center of the Trump administration’s attempts to combat dissent against Israel’s war on Gaza on campuses
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/mahmoud-khalil-release-ice-columbia-palestine-b2774109.html

How Donald Trump Has Redefined Watergate. Nixon’s downfall was once a cautionary tale. Yet under Trump, Nixon only “may” have been guilty and historic Watergate rulings may have been misguided.
https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/07/05/trump-nixon-watergate-344769

Eye Opener: US sanctions target those providing Iran with defense machinery, Houthi oil trading
https://www.yahoo.com/news/us-sanctions-target-those-providing-150908155.html

Trump Reset
https://porterandcompanyresearch.co/mrln/?caid=dby6unzw&_ef_transaction_id=2ae1f6d23936479da32f7ee77767919f

# Gov / Politics / Global
Japan pulls out of talks with Trump administration after ‘being ordered to spend more on defence’
https://www.independent.co.uk/asia/japan/japan-security-talks-trump-administration-defence-spending-b2774376.html

North Korea Sending Russia Thousand Of Workers To Build Shahed Drones: News about North Korea sending Russia additional personnel comes weeks after Ukraine’s spy chief told us it would happen.
https://www.twz.com/news-features/north-korea-sending-russia-thousand-of-workers-to-build-shahed-drones-report

# Law / Law Enforcement / ATF / FBI / CIA / DEA
Texas police warn of new crime trend called ‘jugging’: Jugging cases are increasing in Texas, Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas. In Central Florida alone, at least seven incidents have been reported in recent weeks. Some victims have suffered injuries, including one case in Texas where a baby was hurt during a jumping attempt.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/us/jugging-is-on-the-rise-the-new-form-of-robbery-targeting-americans-and-how-to-stay-safe/articleshow/121986365.cms?from=mdr

Alleged Minn. Assassin Says Gov. Tim Walz Wanted Him to Kill Sen. Amy Klobuchar. Walz did not deny the allegation
https://www.aol.com/accused-minnesota-assassin-wildly-claimed-044528742.html

The suspect in the shooting of 2 Minnesota lawmakers had a ‘hit list’ of 45 officials, all Democrats.
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/16/nx-s1-5433748/minnesota-shooting-suspect-vance-boelter-arrested-melissa-hortman-john-hoffman

# Medicare / Medicaid / Obamacare / ACA
Trump’s Medicaid Cuts Will Fund His Failed Border Wall. Polls consistently show that Americans want more spent on health care, not the border.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/19/oregon-vineyard-manager-arrest-ice

Trump administration makes sweeping changes to ObamaCare, ends ‘Dreamer’ coverage
https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/5361480-trump-obamacare-dreamer-coverage-ends/

Senate Republicans Take The Attack On Obamacare To A New Level. “They are stripping a number of the ACA provisions down to its bone,  decimating provisions of the ACA,” Allie Gardner, senior policy analyst on the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities health policy team, told TPM.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/senate-republicans-attack-obamacare-level-164222667.html

# Military / Militia / National Guard / General News
Army brings wearable and equipment-mounted tech to down drones to Bavarian testing ground. The Hohenfels training is the latest effort by the Army to incorporate more sophisticated drone warfare tactics into small unit formations.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG0OUCMDAeY

MQ-28 drones can provide organic protection and extended sensor capabilities for lumbering support aircraft like the E-7 early warning jet.
https://theaviationist.com/2025/06/19/raaf-mq-28a-ghost-bat-teams-up-e-7a-wedgetail/

B-2 Deployment Underway as Tankers Refuel Off Coast
https://www.airandspaceforces.com/b-2-bombers-launch-westward-as-trump-weighs-striking-iran/

[Updated] Sudden Deployment of Dozens of U.S. Air Force Tankers Raises Questions
https://theaviationist.com/2025/06/16/sudden-deployment-dozens-usaf-tankers/

Air Force sends F-15 fighter jets to Diego Garcia on force protection mission
https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/2025-05-21/diego-garcia-fighter-jets-bombers-17872113.html

# Military / General News / Global
Israel accused of using aid as bait as over 300 Palestinians killed at food distribution sites
https://www.nationofchange.org/2025/06/20/israel-accused-of-using-aid-as-bait-as-over-300-palestinians-killed-at-food-distribution-sites/

Iranian missiles were intercepted over Jerusalem in the early hours of Saturday. A week into their war, Israel and Iran have exchanged more strikes, while diplomatic efforts led by the Europeans took place in Geneva.
https://www.shorelinemedia.net/ludington_daily_news/videos/israel-intercepts-iran-missiles-over-jerusalem/video_d04818fc-761e-592b-b71e-7c55baa80732.html

Iran Just Used Ballistic Missiles With Cluster Warheads To Strike Israel. Cluster munitions offer Iran a way to try to maximize damage, but indiscriminately, and add to the complexities for defenders.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SoUzDoRJQoc

Israel Launches New Round of Strikes, Warns of “Prolonged Campaign” Against Iran. Iran’s Health Ministry says over 400 Iranians — mostly civilians — have been killed amid Israel’s recent strikes.
https://www.newsnationnow.com/world/war-in-israel/ap-diplomatic-breakthrough-elusive-as-israel-iran-war-stretches-into-second-week/

# Other Interesting Stuff / Lost Civilizations / Archaeology / Astronomy
Archaeologists uncovered ancient Colombian remains that defy connection to modern or ancient populations, sparking new questions about human migration. Their genetic signature reveals a distinct and now-extinct lineage that may have descended from the earliest humans to reach South America, one that diverged early and remained genetically isolated for thousands of years.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14776323/skeletons-never-seen-DNA-human-history-colombia.html

# Planetary / Earth
A 140-Million-Year-Old Lost Continent Has Been Found Buried Beneath Southern Europe. Lost continents continue to be discovered as the technology to study our ever-shifting tectonic plates grows more advanced.
https://allthatsinteresting.com/greater-adria-lost-continent

# Social Services / Programs
The Social Security Trust Fund is expected to run out of cash in eight years, according to a new report.
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/19/nx-s1-5438491/social-security-benefits-face-big-cuts-in-2033-if-congress-doesnt-act

# Technology / Artificial Intelligence
90 FR 4544 Framework for Artificial Intelligence diffusion IFR 0694 AJ90 1 15 2025
https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/documents/federal-register-notices-1/3563-90-fr-4544-framework-for-artificial-intelligence-diffusion-ifr-0694-aj90-1-15-2025

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Voices, The Peoples New

June 20, 2025
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate

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# Indigenous
Trump quits deal with Northwest tribes to restore salmon. The plan to remove four hydroelectric dams in the Columbia River Basin that blocks the free flow of salmon was canceled.
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-salmon-columbia-river-tribes-deal

# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
Border Czar Announces New Change Of Course In Immigration Enforcement, Says ‘Criminals’ Will Be Prioritized
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/trumps-border-czar-worksite-immigration-raids-continue-rcna213981

# Business / Industry / Corporations
Walmart abruptly shuts down self-checkout permanently in emergency move
https://www.the-sun.com/money/14507504/walmart-shut-self-checkout-major-store-customers-wait-cashiers/

The Most Dangerous Corporation in America. Palantir is now busily combining personal data on every American gleaned from the Department of Homeland Security, Defense Department, Department of Health and Human Services, Social Security Administration, and Internal Revenue Service, including their bank account numbers and medical claims.
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/palantir-the-worst-of-the-corporate

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
Shares and oil prices gain as the world waits to see if US will join Israel’s war against Iran
https://apnews.com/article/stocks-markets-rates-oil-iran-trump-6fa164eed314c41002440d5d304c1eba

Elimination of CFPB and Other Financial Agencies Tossed Out of Budget Bill. The repeal of the EPA’s fuel emissions standards also got the axe, because of the ‘Byrd Rule,’ which blocks policy decisions from budget reconciliation.
https://prospect.org/politics/2025-06-20-elimination-cfpb-financial-agencies-tossed-senate-byrd-rule/

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
Unexpected toxic substances discovered in the air in the United States. University of Colorado Boulder researchers made the first-ever airborne detection of Medium Chain Chlorinated Paraffins (MCCPs) in the Western Hemisphere.
https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-detect-unusual-airborne-toxin-in-the-united-states-for-the-first-time/

Judge rules EPA overstepped in cutting pollution grants. A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from canceling $600 million in environmental justice grants.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/18/epa-termination-environmental-justice-grants-unlawful-00411906

World climate talks resume without U.S. as global negotiators assess new path forward
https://www.dailyclimate.org/world-climate-talks-resume-without-u-s-as-global-negotiators-assess-new-path-forward-2672396323.html

# Food / Farming / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA /General News
Multiple Texas Farms Shut Down After ‘Almost 100%’ Of Workforce Vanishes Overnight
https://cw39.com/news/texas/100-percent-havent-shown-up-to-work-due-to-immigration-raids-texas-farmer-says/

House Committee Farm Bill’s $30 Billion SNAP Cut, Other Harmful Proposals Outweigh Improvements
https://www.cbpp.org/research/food-assistance/house-committee-farm-bills-30-billion-snap-cut-other-harmful-proposals

# Gov / Politics
Trump White House Floats Possibility of Dropping Nukes on Iran. Fox News reports that Donald Trump may consider using nuclear weapons to eliminate Iran’s Fordo nuclear facility.
https://newrepublic.com/post/197037/trump-white-house-nuclear-weapons-iran-fordo

Trump Deliberately Leaves Two Key People Out of Iran Plan Convos. Donald Trump is making his Iran plans without input from some senior Cabinet officials.
https://newrepublic.com/post/197005/trump-iran-plans-hegseth-gabbard?ref=rawdiary.com

Top Democrat Launches House Probe Into FBI Role in ‘Disgraceful’ Arrest of Padilla. Rep. Jamie Raskin described the incident as “the most recent in a string of increasingly flagrant abuses of power by the Trump Administration to deter congressional oversight and intimidate Members of Congress.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/top-democrat-launches-house-probe-into-fbi-role-in-disgraceful-arrest-of-padilla

‘Netanyahu Was Wrong in 2002. He Is Wrong Now’: Sanders Warns Against Following Israeli PM Into War. “We must not get involved in Netanyahu’s war against Iran,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders.
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/sen-sanders-warns-against-us-involvement-in-potential-iran-conflict/3605019

‘Pure chaos’: Trump’s alterations leave millions of rural Americans stranded
https://www.alternet.org/trump-broadband/

‘Deeply Unfair’: Calls Grow for Hegseth to Resign. A second allegedly unauthorized attack plan release is met with calls for the secretary’s firing or resignation, but Trump stands by his man.
https://www.bostonherald.com/2025/04/21/calls-for-sec-def-hegseths-ouster-come-after-signal-gate-sequel/

US ‘will be at war in the Middle East by the end of the week’ expert predicts
https://www.the-express.com/news/world-news/175318/us-war-middle-east-ww3

Trump Dials Back War Talk, Sees More Time for Diplomacy
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-20/trump-to-decide-whether-to-join-strikes-on-iran-within-two-weeks

‘He is hurting Americans!’ New civil war sparks within Trump administration
https://www.newsbreak.com/raw-story-2096750/4061023784307-he-is-hurting-americans-new-civil-war-sparks-within-trump-administration

# Gov / Politics / Global
What are Iran’s retaliation options if the U.S. were to strike?
https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2025/06/18/us-attacks-iran-expert-predictions-analysis-00413901

Iran, European officials to hold first meeting since Israel conflict began. Iran, UK, Germany, France and EU foreign ministers to meet in bid to avoid further escalation between Israel and Iran.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/20/iran-europe-set-for-first-talks-since-israel-launched-attacks-on-tehran

Iranian President calls for unconditional stop to attacks as conflict enters Day 8
https://www.indiatoday.in/world/video/iran-president-calls-for-unconditional-stop-to-attacks-as-conflict-enters-day-8-2743769-2025-06-20

Xi and Putin present united front over Israel-Iran crisis, in veiled message to Trump. The Russian and Chinese leaders agree there is no military solution to the dispute over Iran’s nuclear ambitions.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/19/putin-xi-criticise-israels-attacks-on-iran-urge-de-escalation

Putin Closes Door on Military Aid to Iran, Says It Was Never Part of Countries’ Deal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6ynOoyS6pk

Russian Hardliners Slam Putin, Demand ‘All-Out War’ After Drone Humiliation. This move, they argue, would permit full-scale mobilization and even more devastating strikes.
https://nationalsecurityjournal.org/russian-hardliners-slam-putin-demand-all-out-war-after-drone-humiliation/

As Trump Considers Striking Iran, Russia Warns World Is ‘Millimeters’ Away From Nuclear Catastrophe
https://time.com/7295939/russia-iran-israel-us-war-nuclear-catastrophe-trump-putin-khamenei/

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
Three Court Rulings Deliver Triple Blow to Trump
https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-suffers-triple-legal-defeat-hours-2076684

# Media / Press / Mail / Radio / TV
Kari Lake announces mass layoffs at US Agency for Global Media. She further indicated that USAGM, Voice of America, and the Office of Cuba Broadcasting now employ a total of 250 people.
https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/kari-lake-announces-mass-layoffs-us-agency-global-media

# Medical / Health News / Covid / Biologicals
‘Razor Throat’ COVID in 15 States: As of June 19, the NB.1.8.1 strain has been detected in at least 15 states, according to a map of data posted by the Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza Data database. Here’s what experts told Healthline about the Nimbus variant — and what you should know.
https://www.healthline.com/health-news/new-covid-variant-nimbus-razor-blade-throat-symptom#Nimbus-is-more-transmissible-but-not-as-severe

# Military / Militia / National Guard / General News
Pentagon Deploys F-22s as Trump Weighs Strikes on Iran
https://www.airandspaceforces.com/default/?year&signoff=true

Air Force Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations Lt. Gen. Adrian L. Spain has been nominated to lead Air Combat Command, the service’s biggest command, the Pentagon announced June 18.
https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Biographies/Display/Article/1571456/adrian-l-spain/

# Military / General News / Global
Israeli Airstrikes Blunt Iranian Long-Range Ballistic Missile Threat (Updated). As Israel claims to have destroyed a large portion of Iran’s long-range missile launchers, the number of weapons fired in each barrage has also plummeted.
https://www.twz.com/news-features/israeli-airstrikes-blunt-iranian-long-range-ballistic-missile-launch-capabilities

# Other Interesting Stuff / Lost Civilizations / Archaeology / Astronomy
What Lies Beneath: Ancient Site Revealed in Ireland.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXIEPYsReY8

Archaeologists Uncover 8-Mile Stretch of Prehistoric Amazon Art. Deep in the Colombian Amazon, a prehistoric mural has been revealed – eight miles long and over 12,600 years old. The art captures extinct creatures and human life from a forgotten world. It’s one of the most significant archaeological finds in decades.
https://www.thetravel.com/pre-historic-miles-long-painting-found-in-the-amazon/

New Scans Reveal Two Hidden Chambers Inside the Great Pyramid
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0an33E3Lhw

# Pharmaceuticals
Trump’s Drug Pricing Order Could Cost Cancer Patients the Cures They Need
https://dcjournal.com/trumps-drug-pricing-order-could-cost-cancer-patients-the-cures-they-need/

# Planetary / Earth
The ocean is changing colors, researchers say. Here’s what it means.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/video/ocean-changing-colors-researchers-means-123017166

Geologists Have Created The First-Ever Map of the World’s Lost Continent — Zealandia
https://www.gns.cri.nz/news/zealandia-just-became-the-first-ever-continent-to-be-completely-mapped/

# Transportation / Travel Advisories
How Mexico’s Corridor Will Challenge and Possibly End the Panama Canal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WykVVhYOXwc

Mexico aims to compete with Panama Canal by using cargo trains. Experts say Mexico’s $2.8B Isthmus of Tehuantepec project needs more planning, investment
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/mexico-aims-to-compete-with-panama-canal-by-using-cargo-trains

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