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July 23, 2025
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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
2,000 National Guard troops expected to be called up to assist at ICE detention facilities, sources say
https://www.yahoo.com/news/2000-national-guard-troops-expected-170727514.html

Military bases in New Jersey and Indiana will be expanded to detain immigrants
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/21/nx-s1-5475109/immigrant-detention-military-bases

Advocates demand closure of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’, citing appalling conditions. Non-profit groups say detained immigrants in Florida are denied medical care and living in ‘cages flooded with feces’
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/22/florida-alligator-alcatraz-mexico

Alligator Alcatraz is overlit, mosquito-filled hell where inmates rarely get to shower, inmate says. The Cuban migrant said that he and 32 other people live in what he described as a cage and that they are only allowed to shower every three or four days.
https://www.newsbreak.com/daily-mail-560402/4125089650994-alligator-alcatraz-is-overlit-mosquito-filled-hell-where-inmates-rarely-get-to-shower-inmate-says

Another Migrant Dies Under ICE Custody After Experiencing ‘Seizures, Vomiting, And Unresponsiveness’: The 55-year-old had been detained at the Immigration Processing Center for seven weeks before being taken to a local hospital and later airlifted to a larger hospital. The cause of death is currently under investigation.
https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/vietnamese-national-dies-ice-custody

Cartels targeting homes as smuggling profits dwindle. Del Rio resident loses over $60K in guns, jewelry, documents to break-in. Thieves dragged safe across border; Mexican officials guarded it. Residents now fortifying homes, buying weapons for protection
https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/immigration/border-coverage/cartels/cartels-targeting-homes/

DOJ Quietly Cuts Off Critical Services to Undocumented Communities Nationwide. Rescinded policy had protected access to shelters, food banks, and health clinics for two decades—nonprofits warn of widespread harm.
https://migrantinsider.com/p/doj-quietly-cuts-off-critical-services

There’s No Safe Place for Legal Immigrants in Trump’s America. As Trump’s deportation gangs continue snatching people after scheduled court hearings, more are opting to stay home. But that comes with its own dangers.
https://prospect.org/justice/2025-07-22-no-safe-place-for-legal-immigrants-trumps-america/

US appeals court allows Trump administration to remove deportation protections for Afghans, Cameroonians
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5413210-trump-admin-ends-afghan-cameroonian-tps/

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
Trump announces trade deal with Japan, 15% tariff on Japanese imports. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he had reached a framework for a trade deal with Japan that will include a 15% tariff on imports from the island nation
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/jul/23/financial-markets-rally-trump-tariff-deal-japan

Manufacturing Activity Sinks ‘Sharply’ as GM Blames Trump Tariffs for Profit Drop. Experts had expected a key manufacturing index number to tick upward, which makes the massive drop in July a significant and unpleasant surprise.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-tariffs-manufacturing

Conservative group sues Trump, claims tariffs are a ‘presidential power grab that usurps Congress’ right’: A conservative legal group is suing the Trump administration in Texas over the president’s tariffs on Chinese imports, alleging that they were unilaterally imposed through an “unlawful” use of an obscure emergency executive power.
https://www.newsbreak.com/law-crime-520571/4125225856218-someone-gave-the-president-very-bad-legal-advice-conservative-group-sues-trump-claims-tariffs-are-a-presidential-power-grab-that-usurps-congress-right

Trump lowers Japan tariffs to 15% after reaching trade deal with ally. Trump previously threatened to impose a 24% tariff rate on Japanese imports in April and 25% in a letter earlier this month. The agreement comes shortly before Trump’s Aug. 1 deadline.
https://www.reuters.com/business/trump-strikes-tariff-deal-with-japan-auto-stocks-surge-2025-07-23/

White House, Philippines make trade deal. U.S. exports to the Philippines will not face tariffs, Trump said.
https://apnews.com/article/marcos-trump-philippines-china-tariffs-3138d1d7f8368c022ab9242bebb4a2e2

# Education / Schools
Is Oklahoma Really Going to Interrogate Teachers From “Woke” States? Yes, Ryan Walters is a right-wing troll. No, you can’t afford to ignore him.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/07/oklahoma-woke-teacher-screenings-ryan-walters.html

Trump’s Mass Firings at Department of Education Are Already Harming US Students. Firing of 1,300 DOE workers is bad news for all student loan recipients and K-12 students alike.
https://thehill.com/homenews/education/5402571-education-department-trump-mcmahon-supreme-court/

# Employment / Labor / Unions / OSHA
Trump Labor Department Launches ‘Barrage of Attacks’ on Workers. “They’re showing their true colors as an anti-worker administration,” Andrew Stettner of the Century Foundation told Common Dreams.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-labor-department-attacks-workers

Labor Department to cut workplace regulations and home healthcare minimum wage requirements
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/3478183/labor-department-workplace-regulations-home-healthcare-minimum-wage/#google_vignette

Trump administration aims to roll back more than 60 workplace safety rules
https://www.fox9.com/news/trump-labor-deregulation-rules

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil
UN Chief Says Nations Clinging to Fossil Fuels Are ‘Sabotaging’ Their Own Economies. “The clean energy future is no longer a promise. It’s a fact,” said United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres. “No government, no industry, no special interest can stop it.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/guterres-green-energy-transition

# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA / USAID
Hunger Threatens to Plague “Golden Years” of Older Americans Due to Trump’s Cuts. Malnutrition and food insecurity are set to soar among vulnerable older populations due to aid cuts in Trump’s budget.
https://truthout.org/articles/hunger-threatens-to-plague-golden-years-of-older-americans-due-to-trumps-cuts/

# General News
Starbucks Denies Water To Black People In Sweltering Heat, This Time To A USPS Worker. A USPS worker in Texas passed out and died on a record-breaking 104 degree day.
https://www.blackenterprise.com/usps-driver-slams-starbucks-for-lack-of-humility/

New York City man charged with allegedly building, stashing IEDs around Manhattan. The DOJ claimed the suspect, Michael Gann, constructed and hid at least seven devices around the city, including at least five that were stored on the rooftops of residential buildings and one that was thrown onto subway tracks.
https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/new-york-man-charged-making-and-attempting-use-improvised-explosive-devices-manhattan

# General News / Floods
Although it had been only seven years since Hurricane Harvey, legislators now prioritized the state’s water and drought crisis over flooding needs.
https://www.texastribune.org/2025/07/21/texas-hill-country-flooding-inaction-state-legislature/

# General News / Trump / Epstein
Federal Judge Wants More Information Before Ruling On Releasing Epstein Testimony. A federal judge is seeking more information before he decides on the Trump administration’s request to release Epstein grand jury testimony.
https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5414135-epstein-maxwell-transcripts-judges/

Massie Picks Another Fight With Trump, This Time Over Epstein. Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie is sparring with President Donald Trump in a fight to unseal the government’s Jeffrey Epstein files.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/massie-fights-release-epstein-files-152343703.html

Watch Trump Admit He’s Attacking Obama to Distract From Epstein. Donald Trump was asked a simple question on the Jeffrey Epstein case. He began spiraling about Obama instead.
https://newrepublic.com/post/198217/trump-admit-obama-attack-distract-epstein

House GOP Has ‘Shut Down Congress’ to Avoid Voting on Epstein Files: “Who’s he gonna pick?” Republican Thomas Massie asked of Speaker Mike Johnson. “Is he going to stand with the pedophiles and underage sex traffickers? Or is he gonna pick the American people and justice for the victims?”
https://www.axios.com/2025/07/22/jeffrey-epstein-house-republicans-vote-democrats

‘Donald certainly knew’: Trump biographer reveals new evidence of intimate ties to Epstein. “Epstein would often recount his experiences with women, hunting women, pursuing women, with Trump,” Wolff told Cohen. “Incuding, at one point, they shared a girlfriend for the better part of a year.”
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-2673534192/

Ghislaine Maxwell breaks Epstein silence and vows to ‘uncover truth’ with Donald Trump. Ghislaine Maxwell, an associate of Jeffrey Epstein, has officially broken her silence from prison, saying that she and her lawyer were working with the federal government
https://www.themirror.com/news/politics/ghislaine-maxwell-breaks-epstein-silence-1283089

‘Pardon watch starts now’: Analysts smell ‘witness tampering’ as DOJ meets Epstein partner
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrO6CudlXdA

‘Trying to take Trump down’: Adam Kinzinger suggests Trump’s biggest Epstein threat is JD Vance
https://wegotthiscovered.com/politics/trying-to-take-trump-down-adam-kinzinger-suggests-trumps-biggest-epstein-threat-is-jd-vance/

Speaker Johnson Sends Congress Home Early to Avoid Vote on Epstein Files.
https://apnews.com/article/congress-jeffrey-epstein-trump-f2a03eca247268b14a9e38858338eded

Democrats are showing they’re ready to get dirty and hit President Trump where it hurts by stoking the Jeffrey Epstein controversy that’s severed his MAGA movement.
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5414628-democrats-hardball-epstein-files/

Never-Before-Seen Photos of Trump and Epstein Unearthed. Trump and Epstein appeared together in at least one video among limited archival footage reviewed, according to exclusive report
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/articles/jeffrey-epstein-went-trumps-wedding-001441555.html

# Gov / Politics
Podcast: Trump’s Rage at Obama Explodes, Unnerving Experts: “We’re in Trouble”: Ryan Enos, a professor of government at Harvard, put it very starkly, saying that authoritarianism is “right here in front of us.” He explains why “we’re in real trouble in the short term,” how Trump compares to other authoritarians around the globe, and why our only choices now are to fight the takeover or “accept that this is our future.”
https://newrepublic.com/article/198245/trump-rage-obama-explodes-unnerving-experts-were-trouble

‘Hell no, not on our watch’: Texas Democrat ready to break quorum to block redistricting. Leaders of Texas House Black Caucus are ready to do anything to stop it
https://www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas-take/article/texas-democrats-ready-anything-block-redistricting-20779102.php

‘This Was Treason’: Trump Says He Wants DOJ To Target Obama Over Alleged 2016 Election Plot. Donald Trump called for his Department of Justice to target Barack Obama over allegations he was part of a plot to subvert Trump’s 2016 victory.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/22/trump-epstein-urges-doj-obama-00467514

House panels subpoena ActBlue CEO for documents in probe. The chairmen of the House committees on Administration, Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform requested that ActBlue CEO Regina Wallace-Jones provide the documents by Aug. 12
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/25/actblue-subpoena-house-gop-investigation-00424703

Speaker Johnson has ‘no concern’ about questioning Obama over Russia election interference hoax. “If it’s uncomfortable for him, he shouldn’t have been involved in overseeing this, which is what it appears to us has happened,” House Speaker Mike Johnson said
https://justthenews.com/government/congress/speaker-johnson-has-no-concern-about-questioning-obama-over-russia-election

‘Weak attachment to democracy’: Former Presidents on both sides just united to blast Donald Trump
https://wegotthiscovered.com/politics/trying-to-take-trump-down-adam-kinzinger-suggests-trumps-biggest-epstein-threat-is-jd-vance/

United States President Donald Trump has called for the arrest of former President Barack Obama, repeating unproven claims that the Democrat’s administration intentionally misled the public in its assessment of the 2016 election.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/22/donald-trump-accuses-barack-obama-of-treason-over-2016-election-claims

Obama Hits Back at Trump’s Treason Accusation: ‘Weak Attempt at Distraction’
https://time.com/7304820/trump-treason-obama-response-distraction-epstein-guilty-president-prosecution/

Republican Rep Randy Fine Says People In Gaza Can ‘Starve Away’ Until Hostages Are Released. Rep. Randy Fine took to X, endorsing that civilians should continue to starve in Gaza until the remaining hostages are released by Hamas.
https://www.aol.com/republican-rep-randy-fine-says-013101769.html

# Gov / Politics / Global
Famine Expert: Israel’s Starvation of Gaza Most ‘Minutely Designed and Controlled’ Since WWII. “This is preventable starvation,” said Alex de Waal. “It is entirely man-made.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/famine-expert-israel-s-starvation-of-gaza-most-minutely-designed-and-controlled-since-wwii

# Law / Law Enforcement / ATF / FBI / CIA / DEA
Police Use Busted Facial Recognition System, Arrest Random Man and Accuse Him of Horrible Crime. You think it can’t happen to you — until it does.
https://abc7ny.com/post/criminal-facial-recognition-racial-bias-in-technology-man-falsely-arrested-nijeer-parks/9197215/

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
Trump Lawyer Gets Replaced as U.S. Attorney by Her Assistant
https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-lawyer-gets-replaced-as-us-attorney-by-her-assistant/

Judges reject Trump lawyer Alina Habba’s bid to serve as federal prosecutor. The Trump administration quickly acted to remove Habba’s replacement following a decision not to extend her term.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/22/judges-reject-trump-lawyer-alina-habbas-bid-to-serve-as-federal-prosecutor

DOJ Staffer Suddenly Fired After 10 Years Says It Was ‘Retribution’ For Husband’s Anti-ICE App
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14927553/DOJ-Carolyn-Feinstein-fired-husband-anti-ICE-app.html

# Media / Press / Mail / Radio / TV
Tyrus Walks Into The View, Delivers One Sentence That Freezes the Room—Minutes Later, ABC Pulls the Plug in Total Panic as Hot Mic Chaos Erupts, Hosts Melt Down Off-Camera, and the Entire Show Mysteriously Disappears Without a Trace
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yur_JHBblLY

“You don’t want conversation. You want obedience. I’m not here to kneel for champagne liberals pretending to be oppressed.” That was the moment the room cracked. Tyrus didn’t just say it—he threw it like a grenade across The View’s table
https://hellotinhay.com/kieutrang/you-dont-want-conversation-you-want-obedience-im-not-here-to-kneel-for-champagne-liberals-pretending-to-be-oppressed-that-was-the-moment-the-room-cracked-tyrus/?fbclid=IwY2xjawLswO1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE2ejlQeUtpclJOUm1tT1JoAR6IaQxaGhKg7_wa3MdCzo7CEE41kiuIoahqydYRnvwVqnKIDnYmHcH7PqDDJg_aem_nd46Co0NKIDJcPZqonuOGQ#goog_rewarded

Trump Sets His Sights on Two More TV Hosts as CBS Axes Stephen Colbert. Donald Trump is going to war with anyone in the media who dares criticize him.
https://newrepublic.com/post/198215/trump-two-more-tv-hosts-cbs-stephen-colbert

# Medicare / Medicaid / Obamacare / ACA
Countdown Clock Begins for Giant Health Insurance Premium Increases. In around 90 days, millions of Americans will learn about out-of-pocket cost hikes of more than 75 percent on average.
https://prospect.org/health/2025-07-22-countdown-clock-begins-health-insurance-premium-increases/

# Military / Militia / National Guard / NATO
Space-Based Missile Interceptors For Golden Dome Being Tested By Northrop. Competition to supply parts of Golden Dome is heating up with Northrop Grumman stating they have begun ground testing orbital missiles.
https://www.twz.com/space/space-based-missile-interceptors-for-golden-dome-being-tested-by-northrop

Marines ordered home from immigration deployment to LA. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directed 700 Marines sent to Los Angeles more than five weeks ago to help quell immigration protests to return to their California duty station.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/marine_corps/2025-07-21/marines-los-angeles-immigration-18508873.html

# Military / Global
Ukraine Scrambling To Fight Against Growing Russian Shahed-136 Threat. Ukraine is frantically working to cope with increasing Russian Shahed-136 drone attacks that feature evolved tactics and capabilities.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/ukraine-scrambling-fight-against-growing-223006145.html

# NASA
Nearly 3,000 people are leaving NASA. A Top NASA Official Is Among Thousands of Staff Leaving the Agency. Makenzie Lystrup’s departure from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center comes soon after the resignation of the director of JPL.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/09/nasa-staff-departures-00444674

# Social Services / Programs
Cuts to the Social Security Administration Threaten Millions of Americans’ Retirement and Disability Benefits. As the Social Security Administration cuts thousands of jobs and closes offices, families’ livelihoods are on the line.
https://www.americanprogress.org/article/cuts-to-the-social-security-administration-threaten-millions-of-americans-retirement-and-disability-benefits/

# Sports
# Technology / Artificial Intelligence
China-Backed Hackers Breach U.S. Nuclear Weapons Agency. China has denied any involvement in operations carried out by two cyber warfare groups, Linen Typhoon and Violet Typhoon, slamming the reports as “unfounded speculation.”
https://interestingengineering.com/culture/us-nuclear-agency-hit-microsoft-flaw-china

Rotten Apple: Dozens of Former Israeli Spies Hired by Silicon Valley Giant. Apple has made headlines in recent weeks for touting its commitment to privacy and human rights, rolling out tools to limit surveillance and spyware. But behind the corporate messaging lies a much darker reality.
https://www.mintpressnews.com/apple-israel-unit-8200-hiring/290226/

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Voices, The Peoples News

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

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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
‘They’re human beings!’ Republicans cheering ICE raids change their tune behind the scenes
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-mass-deportation-2673538227/

“We Were Kidnapped”: On Friday, more than 200 Venezuelans disappeared to a mega prison in El Salvador returned home. The horror stories are already emerging.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/07/we-were-kidnapped-prisoner-swap-venezuela-bukele-cecot-trump-ms13-deportation-el-salvador/

The plainclothes goon squad. The aesthetics of ICE—puff-chested and average bro—do more than shroud Trump’s immigration cops in secrecy.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/07/ice-masks-aesthetics-dhs-plainclothes-goon-squad-essay/

How Mexican consulate staff struggle to defend migrants in the US while living on the brink of poverty themselves. Foreign Service employees are receiving the same salary as in 1998, getting by on subsidies, and coping with grueling workdays to deal with the surge in requests for help stemming from Trump’s deportation drive
https://english.elpais.com/usa/2025-07-21/mexican-consulate-staff-face-the-challenge-of-defending-migrants-in-the-us-while-living-on-the-brink-of-poverty-themselves.html

Two detained in NYC shooting of off-duty border patrol agent, DHS says. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the perpetrators were two unauthorized immigrants who had been arrested multiple times
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/off-duty-border-patrol-agent-shot-random-robbery-nyc-park-rcna219905

Tom Homan on CBP shooting: Sanctuary cities are enabling criminals. Homan fed up after federal officer was shot by two migrants. ‘People put politics over public safety’ — border czar on shooting. Homan says ICE will ‘flood’ NYC after Adams’ invite
https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/immigration/border-czar-homan-cbp-officer-shot-enough/

Noncriminal ICE arrests rose in Arkansas last month
https://www.axios.com/local/nw-arkansas/2025/07/22/ice-arrests-non-criminal-arkansas-trump-quota

Noncriminal migrants arrested to curb crime, violence: ICE director. ICE Director says 70% of ‘noncriminal’ arrestees have pending charges. Agency defends arrests as crime prevention, cites violent incidents. Data shows sharp rise in noncriminal vs. criminal immigrant arrests
https://www.newsnationnow.com/cuomo-show/noncriminal-migrants-arrested-curb-crime-ice-director/

Immigrants at three Florida detention facilities have been deprived of critical medical care — including access to vital medications like insulin as well as timely treatments for life-threatening conditions. These are not isolated incidents, but rather the result of a fundamentally broken detention system that is rife with serious abuses
https://reliefweb.int/report/united-states-america/you-feel-your-life-over-abusive-practices-three-florida-immigration-detention-centers-january-2025

Federal agencies sued for targeting migrants during court proceedings. Claiming the U.S. government violated constitutional and legal protections by detaining and deporting migrants during their court proceedings
https://san.com/cc/federal-agencies-sued-for-targeting-migrants-during-court-proceedings/

Migrants face degrading treatment at US detention centers: Immigrants in Florida detention centers face abuse, neglect, overcrowding. Report details poor medical care, degrading treatment, and rights violations in ICE facilities
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/hrw-immigrants-in-florida-detention-centers-face-abuse-neglect-overcrowding/3638257

Outrage Erupts After Honors Student Sara Lizeth Lopez Garcia Detained By ICE In New York. Lopez Garcia, 22, was taken from her home in Mastic, New York, alongside her mother and younger brother, despite reportedly being in the process of obtaining legal permanent residency. According to her fiancé, Santiago Ruiz Castilla, ICE agents admitted they were looking for someone else entirely.
https://shinemycrown.com/outrage-erupts-after-honors-student-sara-lizeth-lopez-garcia-detained-by-ice-in-new-york/

# DEI [Department of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion]
# DOGE [Department of Government Efficiency]
# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
Judge orders Trump administration to ‘stop violating the law!’ and publish spending details. Judge rules Trump administration broke law in takedown of public funding tracker
https://thehill.com/business/budget/5411550-trump-administration-funding-tracker-judge/

CBO: ‘Big, beautiful bill’ will add $3.4 trillion to federal deficit by 2034. Republicans’ recently-passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act will add trillions to the federal deficit and debt over the next decade, according to the Congressional Budget Office’s final cost analysis.
https://thehill.com/business/5412262-biden-bill-adds-3-4-trillion-deficits/

# FEMA [Federal Emergency Management Agency]
FEMA search and rescue chief resigns after frustration with Texas flood response. Ken Pagurek’s departure comes less than three weeks after a delayed FEMA response to catastrophic flooding in central Texas caused by bureaucratic hurdles put in place by the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees the disaster response agency.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/fema-search-rescue-chief-resigns-224252589.html

# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA / USAID
Scientists outraged as US cuts threaten food supply and farm workers: ‘Not just stupid, it’s evil.’ “Will doom us to decades or even hundreds of years more of exposure.”
https://www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/pfas-farm-research-funding-trump/

Warning on Popular Sugar Substitute.  Popular Sugar Substitute Linked to Brain Cell Damage
https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-warn-popular-sugar-substitute-linked-to-brain-cell-damage/

# General News
The Trump administration on Monday released hundreds of thousands of documents related to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., fulfilling a pledge from President Trump despite some reluctance from the civil rights icon’s children.
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5412414-historic-release-mlk-fbi-records/

Don Jr. and Eric Trump’s Middle East jaunt cost US taxpayers over $40,000 in hotel rooms and rental cars
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/don-jr-eric-trump-secret-service-qatar-saudi-arabia-b2793080.html

# General News / Floods
Veterans come together in aftermath of Texas floods to support community, each other. Military veterans volunteer to help victims of the floods in Texas.
https://www.stripes.com/veterans/2025-07-21/texas-flood-veterans-18508510.html

Veteran-led nonprofit Team Rubicon mobilizes volunteers in Hill Country flood response. Team Rubicon has a network of more than 200,000 volunteers, who they call “grayshirts” — about 65% of which are either veterans or active-duty military. The nonprofit’s CEO, Art delaCruz, said the majority of the volunteers that assisted in the flood response were from Texas, including some volunteers local to Kerr County.
https://www.tpr.org/news/2025-07-16/veteran-led-nonprofit-team-rubicon-mobilizes-volunteers-in-hill-country-flood-response

# General News / Trump / Epstein
‘That was a confession’: Ex-insider claims ‘crime happened’ with Trump and Epstein. Donald Trump’s former “trusted operative” on Sunday made the case that the president is indeed hiding something potentially criminal with his connection to Jeffrey Epstein.
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-confession-trump-epstein-allegation/

DOJ officials to meet with Ghislaine Maxwell on Epstein case to ask ‘what do you know?’ The move comes amid a schism in MAGA world over the late financier’s case
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-epstein-doj-ghislaine-maxwell-b2793679.html

In Her Own Words: Virginia Giuffre’s Handwritten Diary Claimed the FBI Had Hidden Camera Footage From Epstein’s Properties — in Bombshell That Contradicts Trump’s D.O.J. Memo
https://www.newsbreak.com/radaronline-561399/4122842625864-in-her-own-words-virginia-giuffre-s-handwritten-diary-claimed-the-fbi-had-hidden-camera-footage-from-epstein-s-properties-in-bombshell-that-contradicts-trump-s-d-o-j-memo

Trump Flips Out at Republican Lawmaker Exposing the Party on Epstein. “Is he going to stand with the pedophiles and underage sex traffickers? Or is he gonna pick the American people and justice for the victims?”
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-flips-republican-lawmaker-exposing-134239453.html

# Gov / Politics
Trump Has Made American Life Immeasurably Worse. Dismantling the federal government, yanking support for poor and working-class Americans, and emboldening extremism have been among his accomplishments so far.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/07/six-months-in-trump-has-made-american-life-immeasurably-worse/

Too Many Failures To Count. President Donald Trump’s careless personnel decisions, slapdash executive orders, whiplash-inducing policy pivots, and general malevolence have combined to make this among the most disruptive yet least successful first six months of any presidency in American history.
https://www.newsweek.com/six-months-trump-has-too-many-failures-count-opinion-2099198

Trump stops deportation of U.S. military’s Afghan interpreters to Taliban, begins vetting for visas. Trump tasked Vance and Rubio to make an emergency intervention with United Arab Emirates, which agreed to keep the refugee Afghan interpreters and soldiers safe.
https://justthenews.com/government/security/trump-stops-deportation-us-militarys-afghan-interpreters-taliban-begins-vetting

This Is How Trump Turned the Presidency Into Pure Grift: Conservative commentator David Frum says Donald Trump’s use of the presidency for personal gain is like nothing else in American history. President Donald Trump’s shady financial dealings have turned his second term into a brazen moneymaking scheme,
https://www.newsbreak.com/thedailybeast-513346/4123938732812-this-is-how-trump-turned-the-presidency-into-pure-grift-conservative

Trump Hosts US’s Oldest Pacific Ally Amid Tensions with China. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is staunchly pro-American and has made U.S. ties a priority since he was elected in 2022, replacing a predecessor who spurned the U.S. in favor of closer relations with China.
https://www.newsweek.com/us-philippines-trump-marcos-jr-trade-security-talks-china-2101710

Judge Warns Trump Is Turning Into Henry II With His Dangerous Rants. Donald Trump may not even know the power of his own words, a judge said.
https://newrepublic.com/post/198175/judge-warns-donald-trump-henry-ii-dangerous-rants
Henry II of England: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_II_of_England

# Gov / Politics / Global
Thousands of Children Severely Malnourished in Gaza: 4 year old child dies of hunger in Gaza as aid blockade fuels catastrophe. Over 17,000 children face severe malnutrition amid Israel’s restrictions, hospitals overwhelmed
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/another-child-dies-of-hunger-in-gaza-as-aid-blockade-fuels-catastrophe/3637003

25 nations slam Israel over “inhumane killing of civilians” in Gaza
https://www.yahoo.com/news/25-nations-slam-israel-over-160426044.html

Updates: Israel aid sites in starved Gaza a ‘sadistic death trap’ – UN
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/7/21/live-israel-pounds-gaza-as-palestinians-mourn-aid-seekers-killed-at-zikim

Iran Pivots from Russia to China in Quest for New Weapons After Israel War. China is emerging as top candidate to provide advanced weaponry that could help Tehran reestablish deterrence as tensions continue to simmer across the Middle East.
https://www.newsweek.com/iran-pivots-russia-china-quest-new-weapons-after-israel-war-2100933

Will China take the devastating step of invading Taiwan, and if so, when can we expect an invasion to happen?
https://www.globalguardian.com/global-digest/will-china-invade-taiwan

# Law / Law Enforcement / ATF / FBI / CIA / DEA
Civil rights attorneys, Florida lawmaker call out officers after Black man struck during stop
https://www.yahoo.com/news/civil-rights-attorneys-florida-lawmaker-153433035.html

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
DOJ Charges Man for Threatening People on the ‘Epstein Client List’—Which the DOJ Says Doesn’t Exist
https://abcnews.go.com/US/florida-man-arrested-threatening-kill-epstein-client-list/story?id=123933077

Judge gives ex-officer nearly 3 years in Breonna Taylor raid, rebuffs DOJ call for no prison time
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/21/judge-gives-ex-officer-nearly-3-years-in-breonna-taylor-raid-rebuffs-doj-call-for-no-prison-time-00466606

# LGBTQ / Gender
LGBTQ+ organizers build community-led disaster response amid rising climate threats. As disasters grow more intense and frequent, LGBTQ+ leaders in New Orleans and beyond are developing grassroots networks to support vulnerable communities left out of mainstream emergency planning.
https://www.dailyclimate.org/lgbtq-organizers-build-community-led-disaster-response-amid-rising-climate-threats-2673535528.html?vgo_ee=78N4d5pM5vTMDj%2FFa5ePTc%2BtWnGuFgRmj23%2BOH509tFZEGiquee1dh5R8aw%3D%3A%2BNsuo4twWHW4iObC9lq1CoY34L5UmuLl

# Media / Press / Mail / Radio / TV
Maddow Cracks Up at MAGA Bots ‘Melting Down’ on Epstein
https://www.yahoo.com/news/maddow-cracks-maga-bots-melting-075236220.html

PBS and NPR are generally unbiased, independent of government propaganda and provide key benefits to US democracy. Champions of the almost entirely party-line vote in the U.S. Senate to erase US$1.1 billion in already approved funds for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting called their action a refusal to subsidize liberal media.
https://theconversation.com/pbs-and-npr-are-generally-unbiased-independent-of-government-propaganda-and-provide-key-benefits-to-us-democracy-261512

# Medicare / Medicaid / Obamacare / ACA
In the latest move by the Trump administration to root out government waste, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid plan to remove duplicative health insurance coverage from 2.8 million Americans improperly enrolled in taxpayer-funded healthcare plans.
https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_7c567aee-2b7d-4110-a1dd-3488bf4c837e.html

# Medical / Health / Covid / Biologicals
CDC says COVID-related emergency room visits climbing especially among young children
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cdc-says-covid-related-emergency-room-visits-climbing-especially-among-young-children/

GOP sen tells constituent he’s ‘not obligated to listen’ after she’s denied care over marital status. A 35-year-old pregnant mother in Tennessee reportedly became the first known case in the state of someone being refused prenatal care by a physician because she was unmarried
https://www.alternet.org/news-politics/tennessee-health-care/

Republicans stripping away health care from millions to Give Tax Cuts to Already Wealthy
https://www.hrc.org/press-releases/senate-republicans-vote-to-take-away-medicaid-for-millions-to-give-tax-cuts-to-already-wealthy

RFK Jr orders changes for organ donation network as report finds dozens were not dead when harvested. “The organ procurement organizations that coordinate access to transplants will be held accountable. The entire system must be fixed to ensure that every potential donor’s life is treated with the sanctity it deserves.”
https://www.yahoo.com/news/rfk-jr-orders-changes-organ-204941188.html

Underpaid, Overworked Medical Residents Who Keep Hospitals Afloat Want a Union. Unionization will lead to better and safer patient outcomes, says one medical resident.
https://truthout.org/articles/underpaid-overworked-medical-residents-who-keep-hospitals-afloat-want-a-union/#:~:text=Unionization%20will%20lead%20to%20better,outcomes%2C%20says%20one%20medical%20resident.&text=Did%20you%20know%20that%20Truthout,our%20work%20with%20a%20donation

Resident physicians largely in favor of unionization, citing low pay, long hours
https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/providers/resident-physicians-largely-favor-unionization-citing-low-pay-long-hours

# Military / Militia / National Guard / NATO
Ex-Air Force chief reveals shocking retaliation as he defies Trump effort to silence him. Frank Kendall wrote in the New York Times that he’d been told by organizations and law firms that they want nothing to do with him — because he dared criticize the actions of the current president.
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-retribution-2673534432/

Marines ordered home from immigration deployment to LA. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directed 700 Marines sent to Los Angeles more than five weeks ago to help quell immigration protests to return to their California duty station.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/marine_corps/2025-07-21/marines-los-angeles-immigration-18508873.html

# Military / Global
Australian Abrams battle tanks arrive in Ukraine. The U.S.-built tanks, still painted in their AusCam camouflage scheme, had been loaded onto a commercial cargo ship in Geelong, Australia, in May 2025.
https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2025/07/21/australian-abrams-battle-tanks-arrive-in-ukraine/

# Technology / Artificial Intelligence
Leaked Document Reveals Troubling Details About How AI Is Really Being Trained. Talk about a brain teaser.
https://futurism.com/documents-ai-training-surge

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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
‘Broken promises with devastating consequences’: Abused immigrant youth sue Trump admin for abrupt cancellation of program that kept deportation off the table
https://imprintnews.org/child-welfare-2/lawsuit-challenges-trump-administrations-about-face-on-protecting-abused-and-neglected-immigrant-youth-from-deportation/262678

‘What a ridiculous thing’: Adam Kinzinger unloads on Trump’s $250 scheme to make US ‘unvisitable.’
https://wegotthiscovered.com/politics/what-a-ridiculous-thing-adam-kinzinger-unloads-on-trumps-250-scheme-to-make-us-unvisitable/

Visa integrity fee: The new $250 charge visitors to US must pay under Trump scheme. Travellers may be able to have the fee reimbursed if they comply with visa conditions
https://www.the-independent.com/travel/news-and-advice/us-visa-integrity-fee-tourists-visitors-trump-b2792747.html

Illegal Accused Of Shooting, Attempting To Rob Off-Duty Border Patrol Agent In Moped Ambush. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released video of an incident during which a Border Patrol agent was shot in the face by an illegal immigrant.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkfAl-stL5c

New Helpline Aims to Disrupt the ‘Prison-to-ICE Deportation Pipeline.’ It is designed to help incarcerated people who are vulnerable to being transferred by ICE following their release.
https://truthout.org/articles/new-helpline-aims-to-disrupt-the-prison-to-ice-deportation-pipeline/

By Refusing to Show Faces or Badges, ICE Opens Door to Vigilante Impersonators. The masked, plainclothes ICE agents terrorizing immigrant communities are indistinguishable from racist vigilantes.
https://truthout.org/articles/by-refusing-to-show-faces-or-badges-ice-opens-door-to-vigilante-impersonators/

ICE head says agents will arrest anyone found in the U.S. illegally. Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons issued a fresh reminder for those in the US illegally, in addition to sounding the alarm on companies hiring undocumented employees.
https://www.financialexpress.com/world-news/us-news/ice-agents-will-arrest-anyone-they-find-in-the-country-says-us-immigration-chief/3921236/

Kristi Noem says other unnamed states are in the process of building Alligator Alcatraz-style facilities
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/alligator-alcatraz-kristi-noem-detention-b2791655.html

Nonprofit sues US government over construction of new ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention facility: ‘America’s worst idea’
https://www.thecooldown.com/outdoors/alligator-alcatraz-detention-facility-florida/

Detainees sue Trump administration over conditions at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: Eunice Cho, senior staff attorney with the ACLU National Prison Project and lead counsel in the case, said, “We brought this lawsuit in order to challenge the total lack of attorney client access at the Alligator Alcatraz detention facility.”
https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/2025/07/17/detainees-sue-trump-administration-over-conditions-at-alligator-alcatraz/

# Business / Industry / Corporations
Businesses are already passing the cost of tariffs onto consumers, Federal Reserve survey finds
https://thehill.com/business/5406292-businesses-tariff-costs-consumers/

# Children / Youth
Child found dead after father reported abduction in New York. Police said Melina Frattolin was reported abducted around 9:40 p.m. on July 19, according to local reports
https://abc7.com/post/imminent-danger-amber-alert-issued-kidnapped-9-year-old-girl-upstate-new-york/17214684/#:~:text=A%209%2Dyear%2Dold%20Canadian,dad’s%20story%2C%20according%20to%20authorities
Also: Luciano Frattolin, 45, was arrested early Monday and charged with murder in the second degree and concealment of a human corpse. Luciano Frattolin was booked early Monday at the Essex County jail
https://www.foxnews.com/us/canadian-father-arrested-new-york-after-missing-9-year-old-daughter-found-dead-lake-george-area

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
While Trump’s trade guy was testifying before Congress, the man himself nuked the entire conversation dropping a tariff bomb on X (Twitter) mid-hearing. One rep actually blurted out: “W*F. Who’s in charge?” Answer: Trump is. Trump doesn’t follow the rules. He rewrites the playbook.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/peter-navarro-trade-counsel-trump/

Democrats seek federal ban on price gouging amid tariff rollout. Democrats are pushing a bill prohibiting price gouging at the federal level and giving the Federal Trade Commission another $1 billion and new tools to go after companies charging “grossly excessive” prices.
https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_2049fa1e-fc54-462c-917c-e32bd805e2dd.html

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil
US DOI ends “preferential treatment” for wind and solar energy. This decision is in line with President Trump’s Energy Dominance agenda and follows Executive Order 14315 and the implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
https://www.power-technology.com/news/us-doi-ends-preferential-treatment-wind-solar-energy/

Global dispute deepens over deep sea mining as nations weigh science, sovereignty, and the ocean floor
https://www.ehn.org/global-dispute-deepens-over-deep-sea-mining-as-nations-weigh-science-sovereignty-and-the-ocean-floor

Exploring plausible future scenarios of deep seabed mining in international waters. The global transition to renewable energy has intensified the demand for critical minerals, which are essential components in key green technologies.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589811625000151

Environmental risk weighs heavily on the possible rewards of deep-sea mining.  In March, the White House issued an executive order promoting mining generally and, in April, followed with a second order to fast-track deep sea permitting and circumvent multilateral regulations of the practice.
https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/energysource/environmental-risk-weighs-heavily-on-the-possible-rewards-of-deep-sea-mining/#:~:text=Environmental%20risk%20weighs%20heavily%20on%20the%20possible%20rewards%20of%20deep%20sea%20mining,-By%20William%20Yancey&text=Many%20industry%20stakeholders%20and%20policymakers,clean%20energy%20and%20defense%20technologies

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
Trump administration delays toxic coal ash cleanup and eases pollution rules for industry: EPA Seeks to Delay Monitoring and Clean up Requirements for Toxic Coal Ash, Adopting the Wishes of the Coal Power Industry. Across the U.S., coal ash dump sites leak dangerous levels of toxic pollutants, contaminating water and threatening health
https://earthjustice.org/press/2025/epa-seeks-to-delay-monitoring-and-clean-up-requirements-for-toxic-coal-ash-adopting-the-wishes-of-the-coal-power-industry

# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA / USAID
Thanks to Congress, Puerto Ricans Will Struggle Even More to Feed Their Families. The island imports more than 80 percent of its food, and residents already face rising prices and supply chain issues.
https://truthout.org/articles/thanks-to-congress-puerto-ricans-will-struggle-even-more-to-feed-their-families/

High prices, blackouts and half the money: Inside Puerto Rico’s stagnant food aid system. Puerto Rico’s block grant food assistance program already doesn’t stretch enough to meet the needs of its recipients. Congress just froze one way to boost it.
https://19thnews.org/2025/07/puerto-rico-food-aid-nap-congress-frozen/

# General News / Trump / Epstein
‘My highest, ever’: Donald Trump proudly announces defending Jeffrey Epstein improved his popularity
https://wegotthiscovered.com/politics/my-highest-ever-donald-trump-proudly-announces-defending-jeffrey-epstein-improved-his-popularity/

Epstein victim urged FBI to look at Trump, twice. Miss Farmer claimed she was troubled by 1995 incident allegedly involving US president
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2025/07/21/epstein-victim-trump-fbi/

# Gov / Politics
Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Just Deployed a Robotic Guard Dog… But That’s Just the Beginning. The Secret Service had also highlighted the robots’ abilities in a video shared from July’s 2024 NATO Summit in Washington, D.C. A Secret Service official explains that the units are part of its “ASTRO” program, which stands for “Autonomous Systems and Technical Robotic Operation.”
https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/southeast/robotic-dogs-mar-a-lago-tump/

‘Reeks of regret’: Republicans suffering ‘remorse and shame’ over ‘grudgingly’ obeying Trump
https://www.alternet.org/murkowski-trump-hawley/

Tyrants like Trump always fall – and we can already predict how he will be dethroned. The US constitution protects incompetence. But don’t underestimate the self-destructive power of the president’s own hubris. Measured by willingness and capacity to harm the world’s poorest and most vulnerable, wreak global economic mayhem and threaten nuclear annihilation, Trump is uniquely dangerous – and ever more so by the day.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/apr/27/donald-trump-us-constitution-president

Trump is imitating a notorious president he truly admires,  Richard M. Nixon — by adopting what became known during the Watergate scandal as the “modified limited hangout.”
https://www.alternet.org/trump-nixon-2673534369/

8 historical figures Trump has invoked over the years
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4694274-8-historical-figures-trump-has-invoked-over-the-years/

Trump admires Hitler, is infatuated with Putin, former staff claim in new book. Excerpt from Jim Sciutto’s ‘The Return of Great Powers’ shares insight into former, and would-be, US president’s desire to emulate the ‘tough guy’ authoritarians he looks up to
https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-admires-hitler-is-infatuated-with-putin-former-staff-claim-in-new-book/

House Dems Begin To Take Credit For Provisions In Trump-Backed Law They Voted Against
https://dailycaller.com/2025/07/19/house-democrats-credit-provisions-big-beautiful-bill-trump/

Trump’s War on Iran Killed Any Shot at Dialogue With North Korea. Trump’s strikes on Iran may show North Korea that US diplomacy is masking its real strategy of coercion or aggression. Trump’s strikes on Iran may show North Korea that US diplomacy is masking its real strategy of coercion or aggression.
https://truthout.org/articles/trumps-war-on-iran-killed-any-shot-at-dialogue-with-north-korea/

Congress to Consider Bills That Would Gut Oversight of US Arms Sales. If passed, the bills would reduce vetting of future sales in the name of speeding up the process.
https://us.transparency.org/news/house-approves-limits-to-key-anti-corruption-checks-on-u-s-arms-sales/

She left her federal job because of Trump. Now she’s running for office to fight his policies. Evans is among what some Democratic groups identify as a growing trend: Former federal officials alienated by Trump’s remaking of the federal government deciding to run for office themselves. Those groups are actively recruiting current federal employees as well as those who were fired or left voluntarily, betting that they will make good messengers against Republicans.
https://www.aol.com/she-left-her-federal-job-100041404.html

Trump keeps brutalizing immigrants because he’s failing at everything else. The Trump administration is busy producing smoke and mirrors to pacify its Republican base by targeting immigrants while failing to improve the lives of the working class.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/07/19/trump-immigration-medicaid-cuts-economy-failure/85259690007/

# Gov / Politics / Global
‘Shot in the head, as if executed’: Four days of violence end with hundreds dead in southern Syria. Sectarian divisions prompted the worst unrest in Syria since March as the Druze population of Sweida province suffered massacres and executions
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/18/its-impossible-to-tell-who-is-killing-us-four-days-of-violence-end-with-hundreds-dead-in-southern-syria

Officials say 85 Palestinians seeking aid are killed in Gaza as Israel widens evacuation orders. There was new alarm as Israel’s military issued evacuation orders for parts of central Gaza, one of the few areas where it has rarely operated with ground troops and where many international organizations trying to distribute aid are located.
https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-07-20-2025-2b494af89d710793bc6933f5ae437566

# Law / Law Enforcement / ATF / FBI / CIA / DEA
Texas prisons are still sweltering without AC and no clear fix in sight. Despite receiving substantial state funding to air-condition prisons in the last few years, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice has stayed mum on when it will install cooling across the system.
https://www.texastribune.org/2025/07/17/texas-prison-ac-progress-slow-most-lack-cooling/

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
Trump Administration Will Shut Down 7 Major Housing Discrimination Cases. Three cases allege that local governments clustered polluting industrial facilities in minority neighborhoods.
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-hud-drop-housing-discrimination-cases-housing-pollution

# Media / Press / Mail / Radio / TV
Alan Dershowitz said he could be called as a witness in Donald Trump’s suit against the Wall Street Journal, adding that he can help “prove malice” in the case.
https://dailycaller.com/2025/07/20/alan-dershowitz-donald-trump-wall-street-journal-report-epstein-malice/

# Medicare / Medicaid / Obamacare / ACA
‘This was no accident’: Trump blamed as health insurers prep to jack up premiums. An analysis released Friday by the health policy research organization KFF and the Peterson Center on Healthcare found that across a sample of more than 105 ACA marketplace insurers in 19 states and the District of Columbia, companies are set to increase premiums by a median of 15%.
https://www.alternet.org/trump-health-insurance/?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Jul.21.2025_11.43am

‘Extra Cruel’: Trump Admin Ends Job Program for Seniors as Work Requirements Loom. “Many of our participants are living on the edge of poverty,” said the head of one organization impacted by the termination of the Senior Community Service Employment Program.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/senior-job-training-program?utm_source=Common+Dreams&utm_campaign=829f7655e2-Weekend+Edition%3A+Sun.+7%2F13%2F25_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0

# Medical / Health / Covid / Biologicals
Report: Some medical schools still racially discriminate in admissions. American medical schools may still be participating in racial discrimination in their admissions even after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that affirmative action is illegal, a recent report showed.
https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_7b330046-cb64-463d-811f-5e84fbdfdee1.html

# Medical Science / Research / Technology
Cancer experts alarmed over ‘gut-wrenching’ Trump plan to cut research spending by billions. More people will die due to White House’s plans to slash nearly $2.7bn from National Cancer Institute, workers warn
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/26/cancer-research-trump-nci-cuts-plan

# Military / Militia / National Guard / NATO
Defense: Why is Trump purging the Pentagon? Trump fires a half-dozen top military leaders:  It’s the next step in his pursuit of total power. After capturing the intelligence services, the Justice Department, and the FBI, the Pentagon is “the last piece he needs to establish the foundations for authoritarian control of the U.S. government.” With “his generals” in charge, Trump can start building a military that is loyal to him—and not to the Constitution. “It is praetorianism, plain and simple.”
https://theweek.com/politics/trump-purging-pentagon

Another Hegseth aide exits as Pentagon churn continues: Another senior aide of US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth is quitting the Pentagon, making him the sixth top official to exit in Hegseth’s first six months in the Department of Defence.
https://www.firstpost.com/world/united-states/another-hegseth-aide-exits-pentagon-sixth-top-official-departure-in-first-6-months-13909290.html

# Military / Global
Israeli tanks ‘open fire into crowd trying to get food from aid trucks in Gaza killing dozens’ as IDF launches probe. Witnesses say scenes near Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid hubs in the south of the territory resembled a massacre
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/19/gaza-israel-palestinians-killed-idf-fires-on-crowds

# Security / DHS / Surveillance / Cybersecurity / Spyware
National security elites accept Trump is creating a new world order. The U.S. president has revamped trade, aid and military force to an extent that attendees here say will have effects for decades to come.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/19/aspen-forum-attendees-admit-theres-no-return-to-a-pre-trump-world-order-00464338?utm_campaign=dfn-ebb&utm_medium=email&utm_source=sailthru

# Social Services / Programs
Social Security benefits are already being clawed back from retirees across the country.
https://thehill.com/homenews/5215878-new-social-security-clawback-policy-starts-this-week-what-to-know/

Social Security ‘Clawback’ Change Could Bankrupt Seniors
https://larson.house.gov/media-center/in-the-news/social-security-clawback-change-could-bankrupt-seniors

# Solar Activity
June 10, 2025, is the midpoint between the April 8, 2024, and August 12, 2026, total solar eclipses. It’s 429 days after the 2024 eclipse and 429 days before the 2026 eclipse. The 2026 eclipse will be visible in Greenland, Iceland, and Spain
https://www.space.com/stargazing/solar-eclipses/were-halfway-between-the-april-2024-and-august-2026-total-solar-eclipses-heres-why-were-excited

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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
Drones apprehend people coming to the border. Customs and Border Protection has used drones since 2005. Relying on unmanned aircraft to help law enforcement track migrant criminals and cartel traffickers remains a sophisticated technological operation that requires constant upgrading.
https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/immigration/border-coverage/drones-apprehend-people-border/

Organizers Call for Shutdown of Immigrant Jails as Trump Expands Incarceration. Despite public outrage, Trump is doubling down on deportation policies designed to incarcerate 100,000 immigrants.
https://truthout.org/articles/organizers-call-for-shutdown-of-immigrant-jails-as-trump-expands-incarceration/

# Business / Industry / Corporations
‘Betrayal’: Rural red state farmers turn on Trump after he targets major industries
https://www.alternet.org/trump-farmers-2673370514/

Rubio announces 10 Americans detained in Venezuela are ‘on their way to freedom’: It is not clear when the Americans are expected to land back on U.S. soil, but Bukele stated that the released prisoners are on their way to El Salvador, where they will make a short stop before being sent on to their final destinations.
https://www.axios.com/2025/07/18/venezuela-prisoner-swap-el-salvador

# DOGE [Department of Government Efficiency]
# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
Trump Stands to Profit as He Signs Crypto Legislation. The president signed the GENIUS Act, which would establish a regulatory framework for stablecoin, but critics have raised concerns over conflicts of interest.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-stands-to-profit-as-he-signs-crypto-legislation/

DOGE Put Free Tax Filing Tool on Chopping Block After One Meeting With Lobbyists. A key operative from DOGE initiated plans to potentially kill Direct File, the free tax filing tool developed by the IRS, after offering assurances it would be spared from cuts.
https://www.wired.com/story/doge-direct-file-chopping-block/

# Education / Schools
The Trump Admin Quietly Made Attending College Even More Expensive
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-big-bill-student-loans_n_687a9e24e4b06b3f48ab0f1e

Facing Growing Outrage and Legal Action, Trump Admin Frees Chunk of Withheld Education Funds. “He’s still illegally withholding $5.5 billion more from schools,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders. “Congress passed it. The president signed it. Trump must release it.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-releases-frozen-education-funds

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil
Trump Hails $90 Billion in Corporate Investment to Make Pennsylvania an AI Hub, Fueled by Natural Gas
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/15072025/trump-hails-pennsylvania-ai-investment-fueled-by-natural-gas/

Analysts Expect More Oil and Gas Mergers. What Could That Mean for the Climate?
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/18072025/oil-and-gas-mergers-bp-shell/

Deep Sea Mining Negotiations Resume Amid Industry Pushback and Environmental Alarm. The talks, in Jamaica, are before the International Seabed Authority (ISA), the only organization that can legally approve mining in ocean areas beyond countries’ national jurisdictions
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/17072025/deep-sea-mining-negotiations-resume-amid-industry-pushback/

EPA tries to stop closure of Colorado coal plants after meeting with Colorado Springs utilities. Environmentalists lamented the agency’s decision, Colorado officials said it would have little impact on planned shutdown of coal plants.
https://coloradosun.com/2025/07/18/epa-colorado-coal-fired-power-plants-extension/

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
Trump Eases Pollution Rules for 100+ Facilities, Including Chemical and Coal Plants: “Trump is illegally delaying clean air laws from his desk because polluters make more money when they just dump their toxic chemicals in our air,” said one critic.
https://www.eenews.net/articles/trump-eases-industrial-pollution-limits/

EPA eliminates research and development office, begins layoffs
https://apnews.com/article/epa-zeldin-trump-reorganization-science-research-acf0ad3a649f940e138b2a917169405f

Just Five Companies Produce Nearly 25 Percent of All Plastic Waste Worldwide: We computed the plastic mass that the top three fast moving consumer good beverage companies (Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Nestlé) produced from 2000 to 2023: 138 ± 12 million metric tons (MMT) of plastic, of which 14–21.1 (± 2.2 MMT) (10–15%) were projected to have turned into aquatic pollution.
https://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/just-five-companies-produce-nearly-25-percent-all-plastic-waste-worldwide

Mass butterfly die off linked to insecticide use. “On average, each monarch butterfly contained 7 pesticides.”
https://beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/2025/07/mass-kill-of-monarch-butterflies-in-california-linked-to-pesticide-residues-in-their-bodies/

Prominent Everglades Scientist Prepares for Jail Amid Bitter Legal Dispute with Former Employer. Tom Van Lent is accused of stealing “trade secrets” from the influential Everglades Foundation. He says the foundation has mounted a politically motivated smear campaign.
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/17072025/everglades-scientist-tom-van-lent-prepares-for-jail/#:~:text=Van%20Lent’s%20legal%20troubles%20began,according%20to%20the%20initial%20filing.

# FEMA [Federal Emergency Management Agency]
The Trump administration canceled a FEMA program that could have protected Hillsborough from Chantal flooding. The Trump administration canceled a FEMA program in April that would have funded upgrades to protect the town from flooding. Then the Eno River rose more than 20 feet.
https://www.theassemblync.com/environment/chantal-hillsborough-trump-fema-bric/

# General News / Trump / Epstein
FBI agents ‘told to flag records’ in Epstein files that mentioned Trump: senator
https://time.com/7303673/donald-trump-epstein-files-fbi-durbin/

‘Infuriated’: How Trump ‘berated’ Murdoch and WSJ editor in attempt to kill Epstein story
https://www.alternet.org/trump-murdoch-epstein/

Epstein case ‘a matter of public concern’, Pam Bondi says in motion to unseal grand jury transcripts – US politics live. Officials ask judge to release documents shortly after president files libel suit against Dow Jones, News Corp, Murdoch and two Wall Street journal reporters
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/jul/18/donald-trump-epstein-files-wsj-birthright-citizenship-cryptocurrency-us-politics-live-news-updates

Trump sues after Wall Street Journal’s Epstein story
https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5409336-trump-lawsuit-wsj-letter-jeffrey-epstein/

Ghislaine Maxwell should testify before Congress: Dershowitz
https://www.newsnationnow.com/vargasreports/ghislaine-maxwell-testify-congress-dershowitz/

Listen To The Jeffrey Epstein Tapes: ‘I Was Donald Trump’s Closest Friend’: The tapes also offer unusual insight into the friendship of two wealthy, powerful men who frequently went out on the town together, prowling for women in New York and Atlantic City.
https://docs.house.gov/meetings/JU/JU08/20250227/117951/HHRG-119-JU08-20250227-SD006-U6.pdf

# General News
‘Replace the people that failed us.’ Former Kerr Co. IT official calls for change after flood alert delay. John David Trolinger said he held that post for 15 years and retired in 2019. In a phone interview this week with KXAN Investigators, he called delays in issuing notifications to cellphones in the area “incompetence” and “a leadership failure.”
https://www.yahoo.com/news/replace-people-failed-us-former-212801695.html

Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Just Deployed a Robotic Guard Dog… But That’s Just the Beginning. Donald Trump’s security has just gone high-tech! The former president has deployed a robotic dog to patrol Mar-a-Lago, complete with advanced sensors and surveillance tech.
https://www.livemint.com/news/us-news/robotic-dog-now-patrolling-donald-trumps-mar-a-lago-residence-in-florida-here-s-why-11731165423605.html

# Gov / Politics
Busted: Trump topples his own claim that he doesn’t ‘draw pictures,’ only he does, and his images have sold for thousands of dollars, according to the Times.
https://www.alternet.org/trump-drawing-epstein/

50+ Dems Slam Rubio Plan to Burn 500 Metric Tons of Emergency Food Aid. “This action is not only morally indefensible, but also wasteful, strategically shortsighted, and completely counter to the entirety of your work while in the Senate.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/usaid-to-destroy-500-metric-tons-of-food

‘Absolute clown show’: GOP strategist slams Trump for becoming ‘the swamp’ he once condemned. 2016 wasn’t Donald Trump’s first presidential campaign. Trump first ran for president with the Reform Party in 2000, and longtime ally Roger Stone served as his campaign director. The campaign never really caught fire, however, and Trump dropped out of the race by February of that year.
https://www.msn.com/en-nz/news/other/absolute-clown-show-gop-strategist-slams-trump-for-becoming-the-swamp-he-once-condemned/ar-AA1IR4DH

# Gov / Politics / Global
The Nazi who became a CIA-backed drug lord. Barbie was reportedly recruited by the CIA. His role in aiding drug cartels was allegedly part of a broader U.S. effort to prevent leftist regimes from taking power in Bolivia, as had happened in Cuba, by bolstering military dictatorships.
https://www.ynetnews.com/article/sythl0xbgg

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
This jaw-dropping truth about the Supreme Court will make you furious
https://www.alternet.org/alternet-exclusives/this-jaw-dropping-truth-about-the-supreme-court-will-make-you-furious/

At least 20 injured in Los Angeles after car drives into crowd
https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/west/los-angeles-car-drives-into-crowd-injuring-several/

# Media / Press / Mail / Radio / TV
ABC’s and CBS’s settlements with Trump, a dangerous step toward the commander in chief becoming the editor-in-chief
https://theconversation.com/abcs-and-cbss-settlements-with-trump-are-a-dangerous-step-toward-the-commander-in-chief-becoming-the-editor-in-chief-261006

# Medicare / Medicaid / Obamacare / ACA
Republicans now own America’s broken health care system
https://www.vox.com/health-care/418431/big-beautiful-bill-lose-medicaid-trump

# Medical Science / Research / Technology
Eight Healthy Babies Born From Three-Parent IVF. Treatment that aims to stop the passing down of defective mitochondria shows early promise
https://www.science.org/content/article/babies-born-three-parent-ivf-look-healthy-so-far-new-study-finds

# Medical Recalls
Cholesterol and Heart Drug Recalled: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed the recall of tens of thousands of bottles of Brand names such as Livalo and Zypitamag, a medication prescribed to treat high cholesterol. According to the FDA’s report, the drug was recalled due to “Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications.”
https://www.aarp.org/health/drugs-supplements/generic-drugs-medications-recall-april-2025.html

# Military / Militia / National Guard / NATO
Military seizing massive swaths of public lands at the border. Transferring control of federal lands to the Department of Defense enables the administration to use the military for domestic law enforcement, an activity which would otherwise be unlawful under the Posse Comitatus Act, according to several legal scholars.
https://responsiblestatecraft.org/trump-border-military-assistance/

‘Wolf Pack’ Of Modular Mini Cruise Missiles Unveiled By L3Harris. L3Harris is the third company just this week to make an announcement about cheaper stand-off munitions that can be produced quickly at scale.
https://www.twz.com/air/wolf-pack-of-modular-mini-cruise-missiles-unveiled-by-l3harris

Army Puts $43M Bet On Next Gen Leonidas High Power Microwave Counter Drone Tech. Epirus’ CEO says successful tests of the company’s Gen II system capable of rapidly taking down swarms of drones could lead to an official program of record.
https://www.newsbreak.com/news/4115929358129-army-puts-43m-bet-on-next-gen-leonidas-high-power-microwave-counter-drone-tech

Pentagon provided $2.4tn to private arms firms to ‘fund war and weapons’, report finds. A study of defense department spending previewed shows that most of the Pentagon’s discretionary spending from 2020 to 2024 has gone to outside military contractors, providing a $2.4tn boon in public funds to private firms in what was described as a ‘continuing and massive transfer of wealth from taxpayers to fund war and weapons manufacturing.’
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/08/pentagon-military-spending

# NOAA / Weather
We’re Only Seeing the Beginning of the Texas Floods’ Deadly Toll. July has been the month of the flash flood. The floods in Texas were particularly devastating: more than 130 deaths, 101 people still missing, and an estimated $18 billion to $22 billion in damage. Those were followed by floods in North Carolina, New Mexico, Chicago, and New York. More are forecast for the coming week, including in areas already hard-hit.
https://slate.com/technology/2025/07/texas-floods-death-toll-rising-drowning-disease.html?pay=1752884595159&support_journalism=please

# Pharmaceuticals
‘Devastating’ Trump Cuts to FDA, NIH Will Result in Fewer Medications, New Analysis Warns. “The United States’ effort to bring cutting-edge treatments to patients,” said a group of lawmakers, “will come to a grinding halt because of the Trump administration’s devastating cuts to NIH and FDA funding.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/budget-cuts-nih

# Technology / Artificial Intelligence
Another Trump Sellout to China and Big Tech. The administration reverses long-standing controls on sales of advanced AI chips to Beijing. AI, love it or hate it, will be the mother technology of the future, driving other technologies—and a key element of the scientific and geopolitical rivalry between the U.S. and China.
https://prospect.org/blogs-and-newsletters/tap/2025-07-18-another-trump-sellout-china-big-tech-nvidia/

Data Collection Can Be Effective AND Legal. Technology already available, and already demonstrated to be effective, makes it possible for law-abiding officials, together with experienced technical people to create a highly efficient system in which both security and privacy can be assured.
https://scheerpost.com/2025/07/07/vips-data-collection-can-be-effective-and-legal/

# Technology / Artificial Intelligence / Global
From Street-Level Hackers to State-Backed Spies, What the Rise of China’s “Honkers” Tells Us About Cyber Power
https://www.thehackacademy.com/column/from-street-level-hackers-to-state-backed-spies-what-the-rise-of-chinas-honkers-tells-us-about-cyber-power/

# Transportation
Bo’s Turbo Escooter Can Go Over 100 MPH—and Could Set a Record. Bo plans to break 100 miles per hour on its nearly $30,000 Turbo scooter with an injection of Formula One expertise. It’s inspired by Williams F1 technology and aims to set a Guinness World Record.
https://electrek.co/2025/07/18/100-mph-while-standing-bo-blows-way-past-electric-scooter-limits/

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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
ICE Dramatically Ramps Up Noncriminal Arrests After Trump’s Demands. Newly obtained federal records offer the clearest picture yet of how aggressively the Trump administration has pursued its mass deportation agenda — with a sixfold increase in arrests in early June.
https://www.thecity.nyc/2025/07/14/ice-migrant-arrests-trump-administration-deportations-data/

ICE agents are harassing the courthouse volunteers who assist besieged immigrants
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/07/ice-arrests-federal-courthouses-sacramento-san-francisco-diego-denver-immigration-hearings-arrests-volunteer-observers/

Alligator Alcatraz guards, detainees say conditions are deteriorating
https://www.salon.com/2025/07/17/alligator-alcatraz-guards-detainees-say-conditions-are-deteriorating/

DeSantis under fire for using disaster funds to build migrant detention jail. Analysis of $20m spent on ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ shows some contracts went to governor’s donors or allies
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/17/ron-desantis-disaster-funds-alligator-alcatraz

DeSantis’ concentration camp stunt is source of more cruelty, chaos. Migrants have become political footballs in the cynical political calculus
https://floridaphoenix.com/2025/07/16/desantis-concentration-camp-stunt-is-source-of-more-cruelty-chaos/

Disabled army veteran and US citizen detained in California ICE raid on farm released
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDELoIdR4eQ

Feds prep for reopening of Alcatraz prison. Critics call it the ‘stupidest initiative yet’: “Make no mistake: this stupidity is a diversionary tactic to draw attention away from this Administration’s cruelest actions yet in their Big, Ugly Law, which takes food from children and rips health care from millions to give tax breaks to billionaires,” former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in a statement
https://www.yahoo.com/news/feds-prep-reopening-alcatraz-prison-201101206.html

ICE is now richer than most of world’s militaries thanks to Trump’s new funding. ICE’s annual budget increased from $8.7 billion to $27.7 billion
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/ice-funding-world-militaries-b2790466.html

How ICE Is Outsourcing Mass Deportations: Some of the world’s largest private security firms are making millions by aiding ICE’s mass deportations — and now that the Trump administration’s megabill has granted ICE a multi-billion-dollar windfall, they are lining up for an even bigger cut.
https://www.levernews.com/how-ice-is-outsourcing-mass-deportations/

ICE Is Getting Unprecedented Access to Medicaid Data. A new agreement viewed by WIRED gives ICE direct access to a federal database containing sensitive medical data on tens of millions of Americans, with the goal of locating immigrants.
https://www.wired.com/story/ice-access-medicaid-data/

ICE says migrants are ineligible for bail hearings which could leave them in jail for years while courts hearings play out
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/ice-migrant-bail-hearings-b2789334.html

MAGA Republican Says He Doesn’t Care If ICE Detains U.S. Citizens
https://newrepublic.com/post/198045/maga-republicans-ice-detains-us-citizens

Migrants Seeking Self-Deportation Say CBP App Leaves Them Stranded: ‘They Took My Documents at the Border’
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/migrants-seeking-self-deportation-say-cbp-app-leaves-them-stranded-they-took-my-documents-at-the-border/ar-AA1IO0y9

I was once an ICE prosecutor. What I see now in immigration courts is disturbing. Each day, ICE raises the stakes –– even targeting Americans who dare to show solidarity.
https://thehill.com/opinion/immigration/5404863-i-was-once-an-ice-prosecutor-what-i-see-now-in-immigration-courts-is-disturbing/

Oregon Preschool Sent Into Lockdown After ICE Arrests Father During Morning Drop Off
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/17/oregon-ice-arrests-outside-preschool

Some GOP members want protections for undocumented farm workers. The Trump administration’s “no amnesty” policy for undocumented farm workers is being met with pushback from some GOP members.
https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/immigration/border-coverage/gop-farm-workers-undocumented-no-amnesty/

Woman With Leukemia Trapped in ICE Detention Center for 5 Months Without Treatment — Partner Fears She Won’t Make It Out Alive
https://www.newsbreak.com/inquisitr-news-522568/4114291257843-woman-with-leukemia-trapped-in-ice-detention-center-for-5-months-without-treatment-partner-fears-she-won-t-make-it-out-alive

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid early Friday as Republicans intensified their efforts to target institutions and programs they view as bloated or out of step with their agenda.
https://apnews.com/article/pbs-npr-budget-cuts-trump-republicans-b0044285659ab708e23eb2dc2f3eabfa

# Education / Schools
Trump’s Homeland Security Agents now just doing ICE’s dirty work, targeting pro-Palestinian academics
https://wegotthiscovered.com/news/trumps-homeland-security-agents-now-just-doing-ices-dirty-work-targeting-pro-palestinian-academics/

# Employment / Labor / Unions / # OSHA
OSHA Just Reduced the Value of a Worker’s Life. A New York University analysis of HUD data concludes that the two-year cap would force 1.4 million households — predominantly working families with children—out of subsidized housing, leading to widespread evictions and upheaval, per the report.
https://www.newsbreak.com/alternet-332687158/4114822479705-so-disrespectful-this-trump-proposal-could-throw-1-4-million-people-out-of-their-homes

Trump administration weakens OSHA penalties and inspections, raising risks for U.S. workers. A new U.S. Department of Labor policy cuts workplace safety inspections and lowers fines for small and first-time offending businesses, drawing criticism from experts who warn it will lead to more job-related deaths and illnesses.
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/16072025/trumps-osha-slashes-fines-for-worker-safety-violations/

US Department of Labor updates penalty guidelines to support small businesses and eliminate workplace hazards
https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/osha-national-news-release/20250714

USPS worker denied water at Starbucks in 100-degree heat: Starbucks faces backlash after USPS worker denied free water after delivering package In 100-degree heat, one month after mail carrier dies while working in high temps
https://atlantablackstar.com/2025/07/16/starbucks-faces-backlash/

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil
Trump officials quietly tighten control over renewable energy projects on public lands
https://www.ehn.org/trump-officials-quietly-tighten-control-over-renewable-energy-projects-on-public-lands

Wall Street firms move to buy electric utilities as data centers drive energy demand. Consumer groups say proposals by BlackRock and Blackstone to buy energy companies in Minnesota, New Mexico and Texas could hurt residents.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/17/business/energy-environment/blackrock-minnesota-power.html

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
Pacific Rim Volcano Surge: Geologists Issue Stark Alerts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C

# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA / USAID
How Trump’s big bill devastates the US food system
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/07/trump-snap-cuts-big-beautiful-bill-food-aid-snap-farm-bill-agricultural-subsidies/

# General News / Trump / Epstein
‘It was his best friend’: Ex-Trump Casino boss reveals president brought Epstein and teen girl to gaming floor. White House is calling his story “fabricated”
https://people.com/ex-casino-boss-claims-trump-epstein-brought-underage-girls-casino-floor-11774374

‘This Thing Is Moving’: Democrats Reportedly Have the Votes to Force Epstein Files Release. White House has come under fire for not releasing documents related to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/15/republicans-jeffrey-epstein-files-release

Trump asks Bondi to release Epstein grand jury testimony. Pam Bondi responded, saying they are ready to do so tomorrow. Trump said the Epstein files have received ‘a ridiculous amount of publicity.’ The DOJ announced its ‘exhaustive review’ of the files on July 7
https://www.newsnationnow.com/politics/trump-asks-bondi-to-release-epstein-grand-jury-testimony/

WSJ says Trump wrote racy birthday letter to Epstein. The president says it never happened. The report comes amid heightened scrutiny of his relationship with the accused sex trafficker.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/17/trump-epstein-wall-street-journal-00461787

Donald Trump Bombshell: President Is Named in the Jeffrey Epstein Files, His Former Chief of Staff Claims
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-ex-chief-staff-makes-161542379.html

The Trump Administration Reportedly Has Extensive Logs of Epstein Money Transfers, Refuses to Release Them
https://thehill.com/homenews/5407262-epstein-financial-records-wyden-trump/

# General News
US State Department draws criticism for shutting office that brings home deceased diplomats. State Department says duties of OCA have been transferred. Democrats, former diplomats say Trump’s layoffs undercut U.S. diplomacy. The closure comes amid the death of a U.S. official abroad
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-state-department-draws-criticism-shutting-office-that-brings-home-deceased-2025-07-17/

# Gov / Politics
Donald Trump seems to be planning the biggest election-rigging scheme ever seen in America, Analyst warns
https://www.rawstory.com/gerrymandering-texas/

Attorney General Pam Bondi Claims Trump Has Constitutional Authority To Nullify Laws In Newly Revealed Letters. In purporting to license otherwise illegal conduct by tech firms, President Trump set a precedent expanding executive power, legal experts warned.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/03/us/politics/trump-bondi-tiktok-executive-power.html

Trump quietly claimed a power even King George wasn’t allowed to have. It’s called the “dispensing power.” It was an old prerogative of English kings, one in which they could simply assert that the law doesn’t apply to their friends (a power not limited to foreign affairs
https://www.vox.com/politics/419393/trump-tik-tok-letters-dispensing-power-king

Far-Right Influencer Brands MAGA the ‘Biggest Scam in History’ Following Trump’s Push to Move On From Epstein: ‘The Liberals Were Right’
https://www.newsweek.com/right-wing-influencer-denounces-trump-epstein-liberals-were-right-2100489

Peter Welch calls for resignation of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem
https://www.wcax.com/video/2025/07/16/peter-welch-calls-resignation-homeland-security-secretary-kristi-noem/

Prominent Democrat calls for mental health examination for Trump after he forgets key appointment
https://www.irishstar.com/news/us-news/prominent-democrat-calls-mental-health-35572424

Senate Democrats warn Trump’s foreign policy is fueling China’s rise and weakening U.S. global power. Sentiment towards the US is deteriorating even among Washington’s closest allies, according to Pew survey data
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/17/us-losing-ground-to-china-due-to-trumps-policies-democrats-warn

Trump Confesses to Bribing Congress Members
https://www.latintimes.com/trump-brags-about-illegally-bribing-gop-congressman-vote-big-beautiful-bill-i-did-him-587059

Gavin Newsom’s Retaliatory Redistricting Plan Is Good, Actually. The California governor is threatening to make a controversial tit-for-tat response if Texas Republicans redraw their state’s district maps to boost the GOP’s numbers in Congress.
https://newrepublic.com/article/198094/gavin-newsom-right-gerrymandering-trump

Urban League declares a ‘state of emergency’ for civil rights in the US in response to Trump
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/national-urban-league-declares-state-of-emergency-for-civil-rights-in-the-u-s-under-trump

# Law / Law Enforcement / ATF / FBI / CIA / DEA
White Man Punched 11-Year-Old Black Boy in the Face, Then Hurled Racial Slurs For Speaking To White Children Sentenced To 41 Months In Prison. “The toughest part about this is that my son was doing nothing. Nothing wrong. And was attacked. Attacked because of his skin color,” the 11-year-old father’s said.
https://people.com/white-man-randomly-punched-11-year-old-black-boy-in-the-face-then-hurled-racial-slurs-11773904

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
Mexico set to be torn apart as El Chapo’s son prepares to tell US prosecutors ‘everything he knows.’ One of the world’s most notorious drug cartel leaders could very well destabilize the Mexico government as he plans to reveal all he knows about corrupt officials.
https://www.newsbreak.com/daily-mail-560402/4112590054523-mexico-set-to-be-torn-apart-as-el-chapo-s-son-prepares-to-tell-us-prosecutors-everything-he-knows

Federal judge destroys ICE’s lies about military-style raids, calls out Trump administration’s constitutional violations
https://wegotthiscovered.com/politics/federal-judge-destroys-ices-lies-about-military-style-raids-calls-out-trump-administrations-constitutional-violations/

Maurene Comey sends warning to colleagues about Trump administration after being fired from DOJ, warns her former colleagues: ‘Fear is the tool of the tyrant’
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/17/maurene-comey-letter-firing-00459560

Supreme Court has become ‘willing accomplices’ to Trump’s ‘lawlessness’: expert
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-2673290681/

The Supreme Court Says Laws Aren’t Real. The Roberts court majority seems bound and determined to undermine the American constitutional order.
https://newrepublic.com/article/198007/supreme-court-education-department-trump

# Medicare / Medicaid / Obamacare / ACA
Medicaid Cuts? Yes. But the GOP Is Quietly Cutting Medicare, Too. A little understood aspect of the big, ugly bill could cause devastating problems for seniors and others.
https://newrepublic.com/article/197992/republican-trump-budget-bill-cuts-medicare-too

Democratic attorneys general sue Trump administration to block ObamaCare changes
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/democratic-attorneys-general-sue-block-hhs-changes-aca-health-insurance-2025-07-17/

The US House Passed Terrible Medicaid and SNAP. US House passed their “mega-bill” with Medicaid and SNAP cuts that will take health care and food away from millions of Americans. The bill passed on a near party-line vote of 215-214. Among the Texas delegation in Congress, all Republicans voted for it, and all Democrats voted against it.
https://txchildren.org/the-us-house-passed-terrible-medicaid-and-snap-cuts-last-night/

Inside the Fight to Save SNAP and Medicaid. A wide array of hunger and health care advocates are hoping to mitigate the effects of some provisions in Trump’s budget bill before they are implemented.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/inside-fight-save-snap-medicaid-100000584.html

# Medical // Global
Cartels Are Taking Over Emergency Rooms in Mexico, Forcing Doctors to Treat Gunmen At Gunpoint
https://www.latintimes.com/cartels-are-taking-over-emergency-rooms-mexico-forcing-doctors-treat-gunmen-gunpoint-587009

# Military / Militia / National Guard / NATO
NATO must be ready for 2-front conflict with Russia and China, top US commander in Europe says
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/europe/2025-07-17/nato-must-be-prepared-for-wars-18470191.html

Exclusive: Military contractor says she was fired for noting problem that ‘jeopardized the safety of U.S civilians and troops
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/pentagon-whistleblower-saic-fired-weapons-code-b2790309.html

President Trump Decreased US Defense Budgets, Here’s The Real Impact. “In a world increasingly shaped by the hard edges of power, the most dangerous illusion is the belief that the United States can deter, compete, and win in future conflicts without major reinvestment in its military
https://www.forbes.com/sites/davedeptula/2025/07/16/why-president-donald-trump-might-increase-americas-defense-budget/

Air Force Shakes Up Helicopter Plans, Wants to Convert Some HH-60Ws. The modified “Whiskeys” would replace aging UH-1 Hueys now operating out of Joint Base Andrews, Md
https://www.airandspaceforces.com/air-force-helicopters-shakeup-hh-60-mh-139/#:~:text=The%20Air%20Force’s%20helicopter%20fleet,of%20Joint%20Base%20Andrews%2C%20Md

# Military / Global
China’s Aircraft Carriers Push into Waters Long Dominated by US
https://www.newsweek.com/china-reveals-encounter-western-aircraft-carrier-2100558

# Social / Communities
‘So disrespectful’: This Trump proposal could throw 1.4 million people out of their homes. A proposal from the Trump administration would impose a strict two‑year limit on Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) flagship rental assistance programs, including Section 8 vouchers and public housing. If enacted, the change could leave 1.4 million of the nation’s lowest-income households without housing support
https://www.newsbreak.com/alternet-332687158/4114822479705-so-disrespectful-this-trump-proposal-could-throw-1-4-million-people-out-of-their-homes

# Technology / Artificial Intelligence
AI, Satellites, and Golden Dome Shine in New House-Passed Defense Bill. The House version of the NDAA takes aim at acquisition and requirements processes that have long bedeviled both Congress and the military.
https://www.defenseone.com/policy/2025/07/ai-satellites-and-golden-dome-shine-new-house-passed-defense-bill/406787/

# Veterans / VA
Veterans want the VA to provide the care they need after developing cancer from working at Area 51.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LiT8UOY6EWg

# Water / Lakes / Oceans
The Ogallala Crisis: What Happens When America’s Largest Water Source Runs Dry?
https://www.newsbreak.com/discover-wild-science-318442312/4113838167754-the-ogallala-crisis-what-happens-when-america-s-largest-water-source-runs-dry

The one thing Texas won’t do to save its water supply. Texas property owners can use nearly as much water under their land as they want. That’s unlikely to change even as the state approaches a crisis.
https://www.texastribune.org/2025/05/29/texas-water-crisis-groundwater-rights/

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# Indigenous
The Miccosukee Tribe of Florida wants to join a federal lawsuit against ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
https://apnews.com/article/alligator-alcatraz-lawsuit-miccosukee-tribe-florida-immigration-164069ac7e4cddc1f7278b218b9cf8f7

# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
Dem lawmaker: Alligator Alcatraz needs to be “shut the hell down, they’re abusing human beings in cages.”
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/alligator-alcatraz-florida-interment-camp-democrats-tour-b2788193.html

Marines rotate border force as service’s immigration operations expand. The Marine Corps swapped out its task force assigned to the southern border mission with a combat logistics unit after nearly six months of repairing the barrier wall
https://www.military.com/daily-news/2025/07/15/marines-rotate-border-force-services-immigration-operations-expand.html

Experts make worrisome discovery after analyzing plans for US-Mexico border wall: ‘Would be a tragedy.’ studying wildlife living near wineries: ‘Can be further enhanced.’ The study addressed an ongoing problem.
https://www.thecooldown.com/outdoors/vineyard-ecosystems-birds-bats-pest-control/

Fact Check: Inspecting claim ICE deported Marine Corps sergeant major
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/ice-marines-sergeant-major-ruiz/

Federal agents describe unusual run-up to arrests of Pro-Palestinian academics.  The revelations came in an ongoing trial on a lawsuit claiming the Trump administration is targeting pro-Palestinian academics for deportation over their speech.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/15/pro-palestinian-academics-deportations-trial-00454324

Homeland Security agent says he was told not to inform Rümeysa Öztürk her visa was revoked when she was arrested. Patrick Cunningham says his division mainly dealt with drug, financial, and other crimes, but then was told to prioritize case of doctoral student who wrote newspaper op-ed in support of Palestine
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/us-homeland-security-agent-says-he-was-ordered-not-to-inform-turkish-student-of-visa-revocation/3632334

Irish Tourist Detained For 100 Days By ICE After Overstaying Visa For Three Days: ‘Didn’t See The Sky For Weeks’
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/15/irish-tourist-ice-detention

Man demands justice after being tackled, wrongfully detained by police in front of his kids. A Fourth of July family celebration in Texas took a traumatic turn for one man who says he was tackled and wrongfully detained by police in front of his children.
https://www.kplctv.com/2025/07/12/no-sorry-no-nothing-man-wrongfully-detained-by-police-front-his-kids/

MSNBC hosts Rachel Maddow and Lawrence O’Donnell sounded the alarm over a Trump administration memo declaring that detained immigrants are ineligible for a bond hearing, which they said paves the way for a “roundup of millions!”
https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/msnbc-stars-maddow-and-odonnell-stunned-by-new-trump-legal-bomb-roundup-of-millions/

Trump administration fires 17 immigration court judges across ten states, union says
https://www.thederrick.com/ap/washington/trump-administration-fires-17-immigration-court-judges-across-ten-states-union-says/article_dbfbf018-1685-57b1-a258-5634054103e0.html

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
The gross national debt of the United States reached $36 trillion yesterday, just over three months since the previous milestone was reached at the end of July, according to the U.S. Treasury.
https://www.crfb.org/press-releases/gross-national-debt-reaches-36-trillion

Trump Signs Megabill Slashing Taxes, and Health Care and Nutrition Benefits Foster Youth and Their Families Rely On
https://imprintnews.org/top-stories/trump-signs-megabill-slashing-health-care-and-nutrition-benefits/262477

Senate votes to move ahead with Trump’s request for $9 billion in spending cuts
https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/triad/politics/2025/07/16/senate-votes-rescission-package

# Education / Schools
Trump Admin Demands University of Michigan Spill Beans On All Foreign Ties. The Department of Education announced it has opened an investigation into the University of Michigan’s (UM) “inaccurate and incomplete” foreign funding reports.
https://dailycaller.com/2025/07/15/university-of-michigan-education-department-foreign-funding-reports/

# Employment / Labor / Unions
Worker says she was pushed to falsify safety records and saw employees lose limbs at Trump-aligned meatpacking plant
https://www.aol.com/worker-says-she-pushed-falsify-171427896.html

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil
Trump’s policies have US states eyeing offshore wind power from Canada and elsewhere. His war on clean power is a “golden opportunity” for our neighbors to the north.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/07/trump-clean-energy-renewables-policies-states-offshore-wind-power-canada-nova-scotia/

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
Judge Orders EPA To Continue Funding Environmental Justice Grants For Low-Income & Minority Communities Terminated By Trump Administration
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/18/epa-termination-environmental-justice-grants-unlawful-00411906

House GOP pushes steep EPA and Interior cuts in 2026 budget plan. The bill would approve about $38 billion for agencies under its purview, nearly $3 billion below the fiscal 2025 amount. Interior would get about $14.8 billion and EPA would be funded at $7 billion, a 23 percent cut for the environment agency.
https://www.eenews.net/articles/house-releases-interior-epa-spending-bill-with-deep-cuts/

# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA / USAID
500 tonnes: The volume of high-energy biscuits, enough to feed about 1.5 million children for a week, that will be burned because of cuts to US foreign-aid programmes made by the Trump administration
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2025/07/usaid-emergency-food-incinerate-trump/683532/

Coca-Cola under fire after undercover investigation reveals disturbing scenes at farm: ‘A habitual offender.’ An undercover investigation found animal welfare violations at Woodcrest Dairy, a main supplier to Coca-Cola’s fairlife milk brand. The findings have been submitted to authorities.
https://www.thecooldown.com/green-business/fairlife-supplier-dairy-coca-cola-animal-abuse/

# Foods / Things that impact your health
Foods for a Tight Budget. Need to slash your food spending and stay healthy? Shopping list of 21 healthy but relatively cheap foods that you may want to consider putting in your shopping cart.
https://health.clevelandclinic.org/cheap-healthy-food

More farms nationwide filed for bankruptcy in first three months of 2025 than all of last year, research shows
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/economy/3472003/farms-bankruptcy-filings-2025/#google_vignette

# General News / Floods
Texas Officials Say They Didn’t See the Flood Coming. Oral Histories Show Residents Have Long Warned of Risks. After a tragedy, records from local archives can help us understand how a community understands itself. Here’s some of what we learned
https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-floods-oral-histories

Fact Check: Checking claim Trump sent no Marines to help after Texas floods while thousands were deployed to LA protests. U.S. President Donald Trump actually sent 700 U.S. Marine Corps troops to Los Angeles in June 2025 — alongside 4,000 National Guard troops.
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trump-marines-la-texas/

The Real Conspiracy Behind the Texas Floods: Journalist David Sirota joins “More To The Story” to discuss how climate change drives disasters—while politicians deny and deflect.
https://revealnews.org/podcast/texas-flooding-climate-change-trump-zohran-mamdani/

# General News / Trump / Epstein
Speaker Johnson says he supports more transparency on Epstein files, Ghislaine Maxwell. Host Benny Johnson asked the speaker if he would support Maxwell potentially testifying before Congress. In a recent interview, he conveyed that “we should put everything out there and let the people decide”.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SY71Yd1kLew

House Republicans blocked the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. House Republicans on Monday night voted against attaching a Democratic amendment to landmark cryptocurrency legislation that would force the Justice Department to release the Jeffrey Epstein files.
https://www.axios.com/2025/07/15/trump-epstein-khanna-doj-democrats-republicans

House representatives introduce bipartisan bill to release Epstein files. Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., and Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky. introduced a bipartisan bill that would require the release of all files related to Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days, NewsNation has learned.
https://www.newsnationnow.com/politics/rep-ro-khanna-bill-release-epstein-files/

Man Who Served Time in Same Cell as Epstein Says ‘There’s Just No Way’ He Was Able to Kill Himself. According to Franzese, the architectural layout of the cell, specifically the lack of high fixtures and the low height of the beds, wouldn’t allow for a successful hanging. He added that Epstein was reportedly on suicide watch and under constant observation, making the circumstances surrounding his death highly suspicious.
https://thehill.com/homenews/media/5401606-epstein-prison-video-investigation/

The FBI’s Jeffrey Epstein Prison Video Had Nearly 3 Minutes Cut Out. Metadata from the “raw” Epstein prison video shows approximately 2 minutes and 53 seconds were removed from one of two stitched-together clips. The cut starts right at the ‘missing minute.’
https://www.yahoo.com/news/jeffrey-epstein-raw-prison-video-214543997.html

Jordan Klepper Charts Trump’s Long History With Jeffrey Epstein on ‘The Daily Show’: “The most simple explanation is probably the correct one,” the host said of the president’s unwillingness to release the Epstein files
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/articles/daily-show-hits-donald-trump-041953776.html

# General News
Publicity firm offered $20M to recruit for anti-Trump protests. Crowds on Demand CEO turned down the contract. CEO Adam Swart said he turned the contract down because he believes the demonstrations will not be effective in making change. The protests are honoring late Congressman John Lewis
https://www.newsnationnow.com/politics/publicity-firm-20-million-trump-protests/

GOP Chair Used Electronic Signature to Sign Autopen Docs. Rep. James Comer used a “wet signature” during his own probe into Joe Biden. James Comer has used a digital signature on documents throughout his investigation into Biden’s use of an autopen
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/15/biden-autopen-james-comer

# Gov / Politics
Trump acquires a brand new nemesis as his request to run America as he pleases is denied.
https://wegotthiscovered.com/politics/trump-acquires-a-brand-new-nemesis-as-his-request-to-run-america-as-he-pleases-is-denied/

Confronting the biggest genocide cheerleader in Congress. Watch Max Blumenthal’s confrontation with Republican Rep. Randy Fine, the self-proclaimed “Hebrew Hammer” who revels in violence against civilians in Gaza.
https://thegrayzone.substack.com/p/confronting-the-biggest-genocide

Poll Shows Musk’s ‘America Party’ Is a Threat to Trump. Musk’s ‘America Party’, called ‘ridiculous’ by Trump, could threaten Republican majorities in 2026 by attracting disaffected independents and young voters
https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3317388/musks-america-party-could-pose-wild-card-threat-trumps-republicans-2026-midterms

Office Hours: Trump Wants to Roll Back America to … When? The question is no longer whether Trump wants to roll back America to an earlier time. The question I hear debated is when? What period of American history is he trying to recapture? When was America “great?” in his and his followers’ view?
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/office-hours-19a

One Of America’s Most Insane Local Politicians Just Won In DC. Despite a looming bribery scandal, Trayon White Sr. secured his seat Tuesday after previously being kicked out following an FBI arrest and charge.
https://www.aol.com/one-america-most-insane-local-044453297.html

Trump reshaped the Supreme Court. Now emergency appeals are helping him reshape the government
https://www.newsnationnow.com/politics/ap-politics/ap-trump-reshaped-the-supreme-court-now-emergency-appeals-are-helping-him-reshape-the-government/

# Law / Law Enforcement / ATF / FBI / CIA / DEA
Federal investigators arrested two police chiefs in Louisiana, sources say a fourth police chief may be arrested. Several federal agencies are involved
https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/southeast/feds-arrest-two-police-chiefs-in-louisiana/

DA slams justice system as 12-year-old charged with murder. After Hayes was taken into custody, Albuquerque police said the crime rate in his neighborhood went down because he was off the streets. Bregman told “Banfield” it is “so sad” to see a person so young being charged with such a crime.
https://www.newsnationnow.com/banfield/12-year-charged-murder-new-mexico/

Minnesota Alleged Assassin Tells FBI that Gov. Walz Solicited Him to Kill Sen. Klobuchar: The man accused of assassinating one Minnesota lawmaker and critically wounding another allegedly wrote that Gov. Tim Walz instructed him to also kill Sen. Amy Klobuchar in a rambling, conspiracy-laden letter he addressed to the FBI.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/accused-assassin-vance-boelter-claims-175200968.html

CIA Lied About Lee Harvey Oswald’s Connections To Cuban Groups, New Documents Reveal: Newly unearthed CIA documents undermine the agency’s longstanding claim that it had no knowledge of Lee Harvey Oswald’s ties to Cuban dissident groups.
https://www.axios.com/2025/07/05/cia-agent-oswald-kennedy-assassination
See also: Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_John_F._Kennedy

# LGBTQ / Gender
Trump Administration Ends Funding for LGBTQ+ Hotline
https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_40e3bfd2-27ae-4212-8ac4-7e2c4f0edb05.html

# Media / Press / Mail / Radio / TV
Tucker Carlson goes berserk, issues dire warning for the US
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCWNCRtpH4c

# Medicare / Medicaid / Obamacare / ACA
Congress advances bill that would gut the Medicaid rolls, Senate Republicans approved one of the steepest-ever cuts to publicly funded health insurance today, a move expected to result in millions of Americans losing coverage if they can’t properly complete cumbersome applications or prove they’re employed.
https://imprintnews.org/top-stories/congress-advances-bill-that-would-gut-the-medicaid-rolls/262304

# Medical / Health / Covid / Biologicals
Secret changes to major U.S. health datasets raise alarms. A new study in the medical journal The Lancet reports that more than 100 United States government health datasets were altered this spring without any public notice.
https://www.psypost.org/secret-changes-to-major-u-s-health-datasets-raise-alarms/

A rogue doctor just exposed the truth behind Ozempic..
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUOhGLsbuUU

Johann Hari: They’re Lying To You About The Side Effects Of Ozempic!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YMnHNIuK3M

The Shocking Truth About Ozempic & The Effects It Has On The Body |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcBrvJzPiWU

# Military / Militia / National Guard
Pentagon ends deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles
https://apnews.com/article/immigration-raids-los-angeles-national-guard-4424658cc059df31317a83cb53c2b59e

F-15EX Arrives In Japan For The First Time As Part Of Massive Pacific Exercise. The F-15EX Eagle II’s debut as part of a massive contingency response exercise points the way to future Pacific missions for the jet.
https://www.airandspaceforces.com/f-15ex-jets-deploy-to-kadena-training-mission-prepare-for-transition-new-fighters/

The XM7 rifle, the new primary weapon for the U.S. Army infantry, can pierce through body armor
https://www.warhistoryonline.com/guns/xm7-rifle-ngsw.html

# Military / Global
Russia launches new attacks on Ukraine ahead of Trump’s peace talks deadline.
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/07/16/russia-launches-hundreds-of-drones-at-ukraine-defying-trumps-peace-ultimatum-a89835

# Social / Communities
How ICE’s arrest of a high school student activated a Massachusetts town. “We’re trying to find ways the community can defend itself.”
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/07/ice-volleyball-arrest-eighteen-gomes-da-silva-milford/

Lawsuit Filed After Investigation Found White Bus Driver Made Black Passengers Sit In Back Of Bus
https://www.inforum.com/news/fargo/man-sues-jefferson-lines-for-racial-discrimination-after-incident-in-fargo

# Technology / Artificial Intelligence
‘Pig butchering’ scams have stolen billions from people around the world. Here’s what you need to know. Scammers establish fake romantic and trusting relationships with victims before luring them into fraudulent investments or other financial traps
https://theconversation.com/pig-butchering-scams-have-stolen-billions-from-people-around-the-world-heres-what-you-need-to-know-252774

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# Indigenous
Funding Cuts to Corporation for Public Broadcasting May Gut Tribal Media. Without the funding, many communities, especially rural communities, could become isolated as public media stations and radio may go off the air.
https://truthout.org/articles/funding-cuts-to-corporation-for-public-broadcasting-may-gut-tribal-media/

# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
“No One Deserves to Be Treated Like This”: Judge Halts Racially-Targeted Immigration Raids in California
https://www.newsbreak.com/fort-worth-llc-333211895/4106430019564-no-one-deserves-to-be-treated-like-this-judge-halts-racially-targeted-immigration-raids-in-california

6-Year-Old Cancer Patient Detained By ICE For Months ‘Cried Every Night’ During Detention, Family Lawyer Says
https://www.yahoo.com/news/cried-every-night-ice-traumatizes-103026568.html

Border Patrol Agent Charged With Assaulting Police Officer. Isaiah Anthony Hodgson, 29, faces four felony and three misdemeanor charges related to the incident, which happened Monday at Shoreline Village.
https://ktla.com/news/california/border-patrol-agent-accused-of-assaulting-long-beach-police-officer-entering-womens-bathroom/

California professor accused of assault after he was ‘kidnapped’ during ICE protests at cannabis farm raid. According to witnesses, a tear gas canister had rolled under the wheelchair of a legal observer who struggled to breathe or move. Caravello had reportedly rushed over to help when he was tackled by agents.
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/ice-raid-farm-professor-arrested-b2788653.html

Woman with ‘No Criminal Record’ Self-Deports to Mexico After 36 Years in America, Seeking a Life Free from Fear for Her Family. Her daughter, Julie Ear tells PEOPLE that she and her siblings are “heartbroken that she felt so scared for her safety that she had to make this decision”
https://www.yahoo.com/news/woman-self-deports-mexico-36-203000197.html

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
‘Unprecedented’: Republicans say Trump is withholding ‘basic information’ about spending
https://www.alternet.org/trump-congress-collins/

The IRS Is Building a Vast System to Share Millions of Taxpayers’ Data With ICE. ProPublica has obtained the blueprint for the Trump administration’s unprecedented plan to turn over IRS records to Homeland Security in order to speed up the agency’s mass deportation efforts.
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-irs-share-tax-records-ice-dhs-deportations

# Education / Schools
‘Willfully blind’: Experts slam Supreme Court for letting Trump abolish Dept. of Education
https://www.alternet.org/supreme-court-trump-education/

Trump says Education Secretary McMahon will continue to gut department following SCOTUS victory. Trump said that the federal government had been running education into the ground.
https://www.ed.gov/about/news/press-release/secretary-mcmahon-statement-supreme-court-victory-future-of-american-education

George Mason Is the Latest University Under Fire From Trump. Its President Fears an “Orchestrated” Campaign. When university president Gregory Washington received notice that the Trump administration had opened an investigation into complaints of antisemitism, he was “perplexed.” But there are signs it may be part of a coordinated campaign to oust him.
https://www.propublica.org/article/george-mason-university-antisemitism-investigation-trump

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil
Trump Vows to Create More Blackouts.  Trump administration has followed through on the HFC’s request to implement the bill in a way to make it impossible for most clean-energy projects to get into production.
https://prospect.org/environment/2025-07-14-trump-vows-to-create-more-blackouts/

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
The US Department of Agriculture is planning to drop millions of sterilized flies from planes over Texas and Mexico to combat a growing threat of New World screwworms, which are flesh-eating maggots. These
https://people.com/us-plans-produce-drop-millions-of-flies-fight-potential-flesh-eating-maggot-infestation-11769691

Trump administration eliminates U.S. climate diplomacy office amid State Department cuts. Friday’s mass firing included climate and energy staff, potentially thwarting U.S. global engagement as China grabs the reins on clean energy development.
https://www.eenews.net/articles/state-departments-gutting-of-climate-staff-hamstrings-us-agenda-former-diplomats-say/

Newest Volcano Notice Including Yellowstone Back – U.S. Geological Survey
https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/hans-public/volcano/wy1

Eruption at Yellowstone caught on camera
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5IbuDX1-QM

# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA / USAID
Trump Admin to Incinerate 500 Tons of Emergency Food Meant for Children. The amount of food would be enough to feed every child in Gaza for a week.
https://www.aol.com/trump-administration-incinerate-500-tons-022123080.html

# General News / Floods
Fact Check: Clarifying claim ICE deported Mexican rescue workers who helped in Texas floods
https://www.snopes.com/news/2025/07/08/texas-flooding-camp-mexican-counselors/

# General News / Trump / Epstein
Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre’s diary revealed, containing explosive account of how tragic sex trafficking victim was part of Honeypot blackmail spy ring. Following accuser Virginia Giuffre’s death by suicide in April 2025, excerpts from her diary have emerged
https://radaronline.com/p/jeffrey-epstein-accuser-virginia-giuffre-secret-diary-revealed-blackmailing-tapes-spy-ring/

Nearly 1,000 Jeffrey Epstein Victims are Missing, DOJ Memo Suggests
https://headlineusa.com/nearly-1000-jeffrey-epstein-victims-are-missing-doj-memo-suggests/?utm_source=HUSA_EMAIL_NSP2000&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=HUSAemail

# Gov / Politics
GOP Senator Thom Tillis announces his RETIREMENT, opening up a CRUCIAL Senate seat!
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5397374-thom-tillis-retirement-senate-freedom/

Andrew Cuomo to mount independent mayoral bid after NYC primary loss. The former governor won’t have the same kind of institutional backing in the general election he had in the primary.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/14/cuomo-announces-uphill-general-election-bid-for-new-york-city-mayor-00451699

GOP’s Hamadeh calls on Fed Chairman Jerome Powell to resign. Last week, Fannie Mae and Freddy Mac Chairman William Pulte issued a similar statement amid reports that Powell was considering his resignation.
https://hamadeh.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-hamadeh-calls-federal-reserve-chairman-powell-resign

Former CNN commentator has ‘gut feeling’ Trump, Republicans cheated in 2024 and will rig 2026 midterm
https://www.aol.com/former-cnn-commentator-gut-feeling-110002361.html

Former US Attorney Warns Trump’s Threats Against Rosie O’Donnell Are ‘Claiming Powers of Full-Blown Dictator.’ “Lest anyone had missed the plot line, he is claiming the powers of a full-blown dictator for himself with this.”
https://www.latintimes.com/former-us-attorney-warns-trumps-threats-against-rosie-odonnell-are-claiming-powers-full-blown-586719

Trump Judicial Nominee Won’t Answer Question on Talk of Third Presidential Term. Trump nominee Emil Bove also faces questions relating to his staff suggesting that the DOJ should ignore court orders.
https://truthout.org/articles/trump-judicial-nominee-wont-answer-question-on-talk-of-third-presidential-term/

Jon Stewart Hits ‘MAGA World’ With A Brutal Wake-Up Call About The Real Trump. The “Daily Show” host said Trump’s supporters are finally getting to see the other side of the president.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jon-stewart-trump-epstein_n_6875db69e4b084ccb1a9f8fe

Trump Threatens ‘Very Severe Tariffs’ on Russia if No Peace Deal. President Trump on Monday promised to enact punishing new tariffs on Russia if President Vladimir Putin doesn’t agree to end his war against Ukraine. The announcements on Monday marked a shift in US foreign policy as Trump’s endorsement of Ukraine comes just weeks after Washington announced it would pause weapons sales to Kyiv.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/15/trump-threatens-tariffs-in-50-days-what-harm-will-it-do-to-russia

# Law / Law Enforcement / ATF / FBI / CIA / DEA
FBI deputy director back at work after reports he threatened to quit. The source told NewsNation that Bongino is expected to stay on as deputy director of the FBI for now but said the situation is fluid.
https://www.newsnationnow.com/politics/fbi-deputy-director-back-at-work/

Shackled for weeks: Federal report finds abuse of restraints in prisons. Federal prison officials violated their own rules, shackling prisoners to beds and chairs for hours, or even days, sometimes using restraints on both wrists and ankles. Additionally, they violated a separate rule that prohibits the use of restraints as punishment.
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/14/nx-s1-5463749/prison-abuse-shackles-restraints

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
Two-thirds of the U.S. Department of Justice attorneys tasked with defending President Donald Trump’s policies in court have walked off the job.
https://www.rawstory.com/federal-programs-branch/

The Justice Department has fired additional lawyers and support staff who worked on special counsel Jack Smith’s prosecutions of President Donald Trump, according to two people familiar with the matter.
https://apnews.com/article/jack-smith-justice-department-fired-trump-af94503d10143f5464559fb503425f4f

# Media / Press / Mail / Radio / TV
‘Illegal interference’: Resurfaced Fox News clip shows network ‘deliberately edited’ Trump
https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/politics/illegal-interference-resurfaced-fox-news-clip-shows-network-deliberately-edited-trump/ar-AA1IAh9t?cvid=39FCC687B3694928A5C6F7207DEDE0A1&ocid=hpmsn

# Medical / Health / Covid / Biologicals
Trump’s DOJ says EPA will appeal ;andmark fluoride ruling. A federal judge ruled against EPA, concluding water fluoridation at current levels poses an unreasonable risk to children’s health and ordering the EPA address the issue.
https://childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/trump-doj-epa-will-appeal-landmark-fluoride-ruling/

# Military / Militia / National Guard
More than 35,000 military personnel from 19 countries in the Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America have gathered in Australia for the Talisman Sabre exercise aimed at strengthening defense bonds amid rising tensions between China and the West.
https://www.realcleardefense.com/2025/07/12/pacific_allies_are_training_to_fight_china_1122315.html

Pentagon withdraws senior military leaders from national security forum
https://www.axios.com/2025/07/14/pentagon-aspen-security-forum-defense-department-officials

Air Force: Test B-21s Could Fly Combat Missions, Northrop Can Expand Production at Plant 42
https://www.airandspaceforces.com/air-force-test-b-21s-could-fly-combat-missions-northrop-can-expand-production-at-plant-42/

Grok joins the army after Nazi breakdown. It was a week of lows and highs for the tech billionaire after the CEO of X resigned and its AI chatbot declared itself a super-Nazi – followed by scoring a contract of up to $200m
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jul/14/elon-musk-grok-ai-chatbot-x-linda-yaccarino

# Military / Global
Seven children killed in Israeli strike on Gaza water site amid growing evidence of deliberate deprivation
https://www.nationofchange.org/2025/07/14/seven-children-killed-in-israeli-strike-on-gaza-water-site-amid-growing-evidence-of-deliberate-deprivation/

# NOAA / Weather
The private industry takeover of the National Weather Service. Project 2025 proposes that most government weather and climate functions be privatized if the balance of power shifts in the White House next year
https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/environment/project-2025-paywall-weather

Project 2025 calls for the ‘break up’ of NOAA, commercialized weather service forecasts. Project 2025 proposes to break up and downsize NOAA, describing it as a key part of the “climate change alarm industry.”
https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4907338-heritage-foundation-plan-weather-service/

Fact-checking what Project 2025 says about the National Weather Service and NOAA
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/sep/26/jared-moskowitz/what-does-project-2025-say-about-the-national-weat/

# Social / Communities
Death by deadline: Trump’s HHS is making it impossible to protect homeless youth. These programs support thousands of youth annually through emergency shelter, transitional housing and supportive services for youth, young adults and young parents.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/opinion-death-deadline-trump-hhs-160000508.html

# Technology / Artificial Intelligence
‘Feel as if you’re on fire’: 5G’s high-frequency waves penetrate skin.  Here’s what researchers found
https://interestingengineering.com/science/skin-cells-zapped-with-5g-waves-study

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July 14, 2025
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate

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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
[Be honest, call them what they are, 1940’s & 50’s Concentration Camps.]
Noem looking at other states for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ facilities
https://www.yahoo.com/news/noem-looking-other-states-alligator-000808913.html

ICE Raid Sparks Outcry After Agents Enter Surgery Center Without Warrant: ‘This is Really Scary.’
Denis Guillen-Solis, an Honduran national, is currently being held at a federal detention center in downtown Los Angeles.
https://www.latintimes.com/ice-raid-sparks-outcry-after-agents-enter-surgery-center-without-warrant-this-really-scary-586565

’30 People Stuffed Into a Jail Cell?!’ NBC’s Kristen Welker Grills Kristi Noem On the ‘Inhumane’ Conditions at Alligator Alcatraz
https://nypost.com/2025/07/13/media/kristi-noem-clashes-with-nbc-over-inhumane-conditions-at-alligator-alcatraz/

Border czar Tom Homan lays into heckler and later admits US citizens are swept up in raids
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GC6t4efnzw

Homeland Security’s Noem says in talks with five Republican-led states to build detention site. “We’ve had several other states that are actually using Alligator Alcatraz as a model for how they can partner with us,” Noem told a press conference in Florida.
https://www.investing.com/news/economy-news/homeland-securitys-noem-says-in-talks-with-five-republicanled-states-to-build-detention-site-4132739

Memo Says ICE may deport migrants to countries other than their own with just six hours notice, memo says
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/ice-may-deport-migrants-to-countries-other-than-their-own-with-just-six-hours-notice-memo-says

Inside the ICE offices where morale is ‘miserable’ and the deportation push has become ‘mission impossible’
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/ice-morale-trump-immigration-raids-b2786659.html

Judges are deporting record numbers of young children under Trump. Immigration judges broke records with the number of young children they have ordered removed from the US in April —with lawyers accusing Trump of “pumping up deportation numbers on the backs of kids
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-immigration-child-deportation-numbers-b2786626.html

House Democrat Calls on Kristi Noem To Resign Over ICE Lies. Bernie Sanders, Delia Ramirez, Ilhan Omar, Pramila Jayapal, and Rashida Tlaib reacted with outrage to The Intercept’s investigation.
https://theintercept.com/2025/07/11/congress-outraged-ice-lies/

ICE Campaign of Violence Will Lead to More Deaths. Jaime Alanis’s death shows the horrific consequences of a secret police force behaving with utter impunity.
https://theintercept.com/2025/07/12/ice-violence-deaths-jaime-alanis/

‘This is an Internment Camp’: Lawmakers Horrified by Inhumane Conditions in ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: “I saw 32 people per cage—about 6 cages in one tent. People were yelling, ‘Help me, help me’,” said Florida Rep. Maxwell Frost.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/alligator-alcatraz-lawmakers-visit

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
A $100 billion mystery is unfolding on tariffs and inflation and economists are cracking the case. A tariff is a tax on consumers.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/100-billion-mystery-unfolding-tariffs-103200805.html

Lawmakers advance $27B funding bill tackling FDA funding, hemp, farm loans. Lawmakers are making slow headway on assembling a fiscal year 2026 package of 12 annual funding bills that provide money for federal agencies to spend on programs.
https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_3b8dd5d7-1fd1-4b2e-86c9-d2796f08ba1d.html

Trump’s law of the jungle means U.S. trade deals aren’t worth the paper they’re printed on, trade expert warns
https://fortune.com/2025/07/12/trump-administration-trade-deals-law-of-the-jungle-wto/

# Education / Schools
Microsoft, OpenAI, and a US Teachers’ Union Are Hatching a Plan to ‘Bring AI into the Classroom.’ The National Academy for AI Instruction will make artificial intelligence training accessible to educators across the country.
https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-openai-and-a-us-teachers-union-are-hatching-a-plan-to-bring-ai-into-the-classroom/

Federal government investigates 45 universities over Title VI. The U.S. Department of Education has launched investigations into 45 universities for alleged Title VI violations.
https://www.ed.gov/about/news/press-release/office-civil-rights-initiates-title-vi-investigations-institutions-of-higher-education-0

# Employment / Labor / Unions
State Department lays off 1,350 employees: The department says the cuts, part of a reorganization that will see 3,000 total personnel reductions, will slash redundancy and walk back growth over the last 25 years.
https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2025/07/state-department-lays-1350-employees/406665/

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
Expert warns of irreversible threat looming over largest expanse of public land in US. The impact could be felt across the entire globe.
https://www.thecooldown.com/outdoors/national-petroleum-reserve-alaska-oil-gas-drilling/

Baltimore’s Wetlands Restoration Pushes Ahead Despite Federal Funding Setbacks. But critics caution that the efforts, as designed, cut off some historically Black and disadvantaged communities in South Baltimore from the promised benefits of shoreline restoration.
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/13072025/baltimore-wetlands-restoration-federal-funding-setbacks/

Scientists Stunned After Detecting Over 300 ‘Small Earthquakes’ Beneath Mount Rainier. New equipment gave the team clearer results, but that doesn’t mean similar events didn’t happen before the monitoring began.
https://knewz.com/news/scientists-stunned-after-detecting-over-300-small-earthquakes-beneath-mount-rainier/

The US Public Loves the National Park Service. Trump Is Destroying It Anyway. Trump is pushing for cuts that could require 350 of the 433 sites run by the National Park Service to shut down. Trump is pushing for cuts that could require 350 of the 433 sites run by the National Park Service to shut down.
https://truthout.org/articles/the-us-public-loves-the-national-park-service-trump-is-destroying-it-anyway/

# FEMA [Federal Emergency Management Agency]
FEMA’s flood maps often miss dangerous flash flood risks, leaving homeowners unprepared. In theory, the maps enable homeowners, businesses and local officials to understand their flood risk and take appropriate steps to prepare and mitigate potential losses.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/fema-flood-maps-often-miss-143440804.html

# General Recalls / Alerts
Recall alert: Bread sold in a dozen states by popular retailers, including Kroger and Walmart, is under a recall alert. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said the Lewis Bake Shop Artisan Style 1/2 Loaf may contain undeclared hazelnuts and poses “the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions.”
https://www.localsyr.com/news/national/bread-sold-at-walmart-kroger-stores-recalled-over-undeclared-tree-nut/

Ritz cracker recall over possible ‘life-threatening’ issue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9Zh_wZ__Wo

Costco recalls tires, power banks, ACs and more
https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/recalls/costco-recalls-power-bank-tires-ac/

Chocolate sold in 8 states recalled over ‘serious’ allergen risk
https://www.newsweek.com/chocolate-recall-nationwide-fda-issues-highest-risk-warning-2097137

# General News / Floods
Heavy rains in Texas pause search efforts for flood victims and damage homes elsewhere. Authorities went door-to-door to some homes after midnight early Sunday to alert people that flooding was again possible. Authorities also pushed phone alerts to those in the area.
https://apnews.com/article/texas-flooding-guadalupe-river-search-4c561ad81ee11c8a1fd586cac460c2fc

Texas Flood Victims Couldn’t Call FEMA After ICE Barbie’s Cuts. The Federal Emergency Management Agency didn’t answer thousands of phone calls after the Texas floods last week because it had fired call center contractors.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/ice-barbie-delayed-flood-response-040134440.html

ICE Barbie Rages at Being Caught Failing Texas Flood Victims. The New York Times found that FEMA failed to answer nearly two-thirds of distressed calls as flooding engulfed Central Texas.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/ice-barbie-kristi-noem-rages-at-nyt-over-missed-fema-calls/

ICE Barbie Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem lashed out at CNN after it reported she delayed signing off on vital federal aid for areas of Texas devastated by flash flooding.
https://www.newsbreak.com/thedailybeast-513346/4099208514415-ice-barbie-lashes-out-at-trash-who-revealed-her-delay-to-texas-flood-response

Doctor Said Texas Flood Victims “Got What They Voted For” — Now Netizens Aren’t Buying Her Apology
https://www.newsbreak.com/inquisitr-news-522568/4103519467521-doctor-said-texas-flood-victims-got-what-they-voted-for-now-netizens-aren-t-buying-her-apology

Pediatrician fired for vile post suggesting Texas flood victims were Trump supporters who got ‘what they voted for’
https://www.newsbreak.com/new-york-post-509648/4093062845574-pediatrician-fired-for-vile-post-suggesting-texas-flood-victims-were-trump-supporters-who-got-what-they-voted-for

Amid Deadly Floods, Lawmakers Left Gap In Warning System. Before the Texas disaster, Congress and successive presidents ignored demands to fully fund a nationwide system monitoring rivers for signs of flash floods.
https://www.levernews.com/amid-deadly-floods-lawmakers-left-gap-in-warning-system/

Texas Congressman calls for accountability after floods: ‘We can’t just allow girls to drown in the middle of the night’
https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/13/politics/video/texas-congressman-calls-on-accountability-for-floods-cannot-allow-girls-to-drown

# General News / Trump / Epstein
Jim Acosta Says Trump ‘Freaking Out’ Over Epstein Blowback,  “He’s twisted himself into a pretzel on this.”
https://www.yahoo.com/news/jim-acosta-says-trump-freaking-223121910.html

Her reporting exposed Epstein. She tells NPR why documents naming powerful men matter. Investigative journalist Julie K. Brown’s reporting for the Miami Herald in 2017 and 2018 lead to more charges for Epstein and identified nearly 80 of his victims.
https://www.npr.org/2024/01/04/1222857174/jeffrey-epstein-julie-k-brown-documents-clinton-trump-prince-andrew

Elon Breaks Silence on Trump’s Epstein File Demand to MAGA: Musk replied to a screen grab of Trump’s post and said: “Seriously. He said ‘Epstein’ half a dozen times while telling everyone to stop talking about Epstein. Just release the files as promised.”
https://www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-donald-trump-jeffrey-epstein-files-2098333

Trump Biographer Claims Tapes of Epstein Talking About Trump Are ‘Too Hot’ to Release
https://www.rawstory.com/michael-wolff-trump-tapes-hot/

Ghislaine Maxwell Willing to Testify to Congress about Epstein Files regarding the part she played in facilitating sex trafficking of underage girls.
https://kfoxtv.com/news/nation-world/ghislaine-maxwell-jeffrey-epstein-ex-girlfriend-said-she-would-speak-before-congress-sex-trafficking-department-of-justice

# Gov / Politics
‘Chaos’: Red‐state governor sounds the alarm over Trump’s agenda
https://www.alternet.org/trump-tariff-kentucky/

Ocasio-Cortez sparks backlash after calling Trump a “rapist” in Epstein tweet, prompting defamation claims and calls for a lawsuit. ‘Wow who would have thought that electing a rapist would have complicated the release of the Epstein Files?,’ Ocasio-Cortez wrote.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14901179/aoc-donald-trump-slur-epstein-files-release.html

Trump envoy arrives in Kyiv as US pledges more Patriot missiles to Ukraine
https://www.dailyherald.com/20250714/nation-and-world-politics/trump-envoy-arrives-in-kyiv-as-us-pledges-more-patriot-missiles-to-ukraine/

Eight Dirty Tricks Hiding In Trump’s Tax Bill: A vanity sculpture garden? A tax break for online bookies? Incentives for Wall Street to fire you? What actually passed in Trump’s sprawling “Big Beautiful Bill.”
https://www.levernews.com/eight-dirty-tricks-hiding-in-trumps-tax-bill/

Fact Check: Former Trump White House lawyer Ty Cobb said president is ‘worse than anyone in our history’
https://www.yahoo.com/news/fact-check-former-trump-white-130000621.html

Trump’s Christian Nationalist Vision for America
https://time.com/7019236/trumps-christian-nationalist-america-essay/

White Christian nationalists are poised to remake America in their image during Trump’s second term, author says. Under Trump, Christian nationalists will have unprecedented access to the power of the federal government. Trump’s GOP has unified control of Congress. And a conservative supermajority, which has already blurred the line between separation of church and state in a series of decisions favoring Christian interests, controls the US Supreme Court.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/12/us/white-christian-nationalism-du-mez-cec/index.html

Trump has put Christian nationalists in key roles – say a prayer for free speech. Experts warn that a specific brand of Christianity will be prioritized and lead to a ‘further dismantling’ of institutions
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/16/christian-nationalists-trump-administration

Senator Chris Murphy Slams Donald Trump: ‘Deliberately Misleading the Public’ After Classified Briefing on Iran Strikes. ‘We Have Not Obliterated the Programs’
https://www.mediaite.com/politics/senator-emerges-from-classified-briefing-and-promptly-accuses-trump-of-deliberately-misleading-the-public-we-have-not-obliterated-the-programs/

Virginia Democrat on possible shutdown: ‘It’s time to stand up for the American people’
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5399053-virginia-democrat-on-possible-shutdown/

The Great American Heist You’re Paying For. Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pa., on how Trump’s megabill is the biggest wealth transfer in history and how money in politics is fueling America’s slide into plutocratic authoritarianism.
https://podmust.com/ep/?podcast=the-intercept-briefing&epis=VGhlIEdyZWF0IEFtZXJpY2FuIEhlaXN0IFlvdeKAmXJlIFBheWluZyBGb3LCoA==

Trump signs order seeking to overhaul US elections.  Trump signed a sweeping executive action to overhaul elections in the U.S., including requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections and demanding that all ballots be received by Election Day.
https://apnews.com/article/voting-elections-trump-executive-order-4e9edb53f47e61e241a43ceef8164022

From tariffs to universities, Trump’s negotiating style is often less dealmaking and more coercion
https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-federal-reserve-harvard-tariffs-106cd7ab0713a0c09d8e016978ebfccc

# Gov / Politics / Global
Putin hit squad ‘eliminated’ after cold-blooded daylight assassination of Ukrainian special ops chief with silenced gun. The colonel is understood to have planned sensitive missions created to cripple Vladimir Putin’s war machine
https://www.the-sun.com/news/14696064/ukraine-kills-russian-assassin-sbu/

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
Fired DOJ official on Trump administration retribution at agency: “The rules don’t exist anymore”
https://www.yahoo.com/news/fired-doj-official-warns-rules-234144260.html

# LGBTQ / Gender
Trans People Have Disappeared From ICE Records, Against Congressional Orders. The Trump administration has made efforts to “erase” transgender people, who face violence and medical neglect behind bars.
https://theintercept.com/2025/07/11/ice-transgender-immigrants-data-trump/

# Media / Press / Mail / Radio / TV
Judge rules Los Angeles police can’t use nonlethal weapons against journalists. “On some occasions, Los Angeles Police Department officers purportedly targeted individuals who were clearly identifiable as members of the press,” ruled US District Judge Hernán D. Vera.
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/judge-orders-lapd-to-stop-shooting-journalists-with-non-lethal-weapons

# Medicare / Medicaid / Obamacare / ACA
Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is estimated to leave millions without health care. He insists ‘it’s not going to cause death’
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-big-beautiful-bill-estimated-035410854.html

# Medical / Health / Covid / Biologicals
‘Makes the law suspect’: Judge reaffirms order barring Trump admin from defunding Planned Parenthood
https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/makes-the-law-suspect-judge-reaffirms-order-barring-trump-admin-from-defunding-planned-parenthood/

Republicans ignored those pleas, made even deeper cuts, and sent the legislation on July 3 to the White House, where Trump signed it the next day. The law’s passage marked a rare political loss for some of the health industry’s biggest players.
https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/trump-tax-spending-law-health-care-industry-lobbying/

Hospitals Ready Lobbying Efforts To Fight Big Cuts From Trump’s Megabill
https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/hospitals-ready-lobbying-efforts-to-fight-big-cuts-from-trumps-megabill/

# Military / Militia / National Guard
Pentagon pulls all military speakers from ‘globalist’ Aspen Security Forum. A dozen top U.S. military commanders and officials was slated to participate in the eAspen Security Forum this week.
https://breakingdefense.com/2025/07/pentagon-pulls-speakers-from-aspen-security-forum-day-before-event/

# Other Interesting Stuff / Lost Civilizations / Archaeology / Astronomy
New Research Discovers Jews and Arabs to be Genetically Linked to Canaanites From Skeletal Remains.  This finding, based on analysis of ancient DNA from skeletal remains, suggests a deep genetic connection between these communities and the people who lived in the region thousands of years ago.
https://english.tau.ac.il/news/canaanites

# Social Services / Programs
Americans must take action before huge Social Security change is rolled out in weeks – missing deadline could block cash. As part of a recent executive order, the United States Department of the Treasury is no longer sending out paper checks. Starting September 30, 2025, any federal disbursements like tax refunds and money from the Social Security Administration (SSA) will be strictly electronic.
https://www.the-sun.com/money/14697028/social-security-paper-checks-ending-september/

# Technology / Artificial Intelligence
Wi-Fi in the US Could Get Worse Under Trump’s New Law
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/07/trump-and-congress-finalize-law-that-could-hurt-your-wi-fi/

Elon Musk Puts His AI Company’s Employees Under Surveillance
https://allwork.space/2025/04/musks-doge-uses-ai-to-spy-on-federal-workers/

Grok Is the Latest in a Long Line of Chatbots to Go Full Nazi. Grok’s recent antisemitic turn is not an aberration but part of a pattern of AI chatbots churning out hateful drivel.
https://theintercept.com/2025/07/11/grok-antisemitic-ai-chatbot/

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July 13, 2025
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate

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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
‘The Fourth Amendment is nothing new’: Judge torches Trump admin for using ‘apparent race or ethnicity’ to conduct immigration raids in California, issues injunctions
https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/the-fourth-amendment-is-nothing-new/

‘Lacked any proper legal authority’: Trump admin violated ‘elementary constitutional protections’ in immigration student case, lawyers say in new $20M claim
https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/lacked-any-proper-legal-authority-trump-admin-violated-elementary-constitutional-protections-in-immigration-student-case-lawyers-say-in-new-20m-claim/

‘Not hard to find!’ Trump official’s drug-dealing kin floated for deportation: “Here’s a tip, Tom Homan, Cuban born convicted narco-cartel drug dealer named Orlando Cicilia still in America. He’s not hard to find. He’s Marco Rubio’s brother-in law.”
https://www.rawstory.com/marco-rubio-2673068099/

Donald Trump tastes defeat again as his gazillionth attempt to break the law is thwarted. A president who has nothing better to do than insult the Constitution. President Trump signed an executive order that sought to bar certain children born in the U.S. from receiving automatic birthright citizenship. A federal court in New Hampshire has now moved to temporarily block the executive order.
https://wegotthiscovered.com/politics/donald-trump-tastes-defeat-again-as-his-gazillionth-attempt-to-break-the-law-is-thwarted/

MSNBC contributor suggests masked ICE agents could face ‘lawful exercise’ of ‘right of self-defense’ against them
https://www.mediaite.com/politics/msnbc-contributor-suggests-masked-ice-agents-could-face-lawful-exercise-of-right-of-self-defense-against-them/

Portland mom, 4 kids who are US citizens detained by ICE for nearly 2 weeks: ‘This is what authoritarianism looks like. Citizen children abducted. Community members disappeared. If we allow this to become normal, we surrender who we are. We cannot look away. We cannot back down,’ said Dexter, a Democrat.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14900645/oregon-mom-four-kids-held-weeks-ICE-detention.html

Vile Alligator Alcatraz conditions exposed from ‘wall to wall humans’ to tiny toilets and ‘grey food’
https://www.themirror.com/news/politics/alligator-alcatraz-conditions-exposed-florida-1262949

Volunteers are running a Meals-on-Wheels program to deliver food to migrants afraid to leave home amid ICE raids
https://www.scrippsnews.com/volunteers-deliver-food-to-farmworkers-afraid-to-leave-homes-amid-immigration-crackdown

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
Decades of Neoliberalism Entrenched US Inequality. Trump’s Budget Made It Worse. Factoring in tariffs, the lowest 20 percent of income earners may lose $300; the top 1 percent will be $58,000 richer.
https://truthout.org/articles/decades-of-neoliberalism-entrenched-us-inequality-trumps-budget-made-it-worse/

Donald Trump’s erratic tariff war with America’s trading partners has reached the point where the editors of the normally Trump-supporting National Review are begging the courts to shut the whole thing down
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-tariffs-courts-national-review/

# General News / Floods
How Texas’ deep river tragedy exposes Trump’s shallow state. Trump looks to quash criticism on natural disaster response during Texas visit
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-looks-quash-criticism-natural-220137625.html

# General News / Trump / Epstein
The Trump Administration Is Fracturing Over the Epstein Files. FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino may quit his position as high-ranking figures bicker about the decision to not release more information about notorious sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein and his clients.
https://newrepublic.com/post/197892/trump-administration-fracturing-jeffrey-epstein-files-dan-bongino-laura-loomer-pam-bondi

There’s far more to Trump and Epstein’s relationship: The crimes and coverup demand a Congressional investigation — and perhaps this time, Democrats and a few courageous Republicans will dare to demand the truth from Trump.
https://www.alternet.org/epstein-trump/

Furor over Epstein files sparks clash between Bondi and Bongino at the Justice Department
https://apnews.com/article/epstein-files-dan-bongino-bondi-trump-fbi-0f02f67b6c97fc50e4d93bc4dbf4c4d0

‘A scandal that’s being covered up’: Trump ripped after claiming Dems ‘created’ Epstein files
https://www.alternet.org/trump-epstein-files-democrats/

Epstein Bro Drops Bomb When Don Lemon Straight-Up Asks If Trump ‘Had Your Brother Murdered?’
https://www.newsbreak.com/alternet-332687158/4104974707105-had-dirt-on-donald-trump-jeffrey-epstein-s-brother-says-white-house-had-motive

Bannon has ’16 hours’ of Epstein interviews — some about Trump — locked in vault: report
https://www.yahoo.com/news/where-did-steve-bannon-documentary-151720902.html

‘It’s extremely obvious’: Tucker Carlson drops Epstein bombshell  mainstream media was afraid to touch for years
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5DxKn3MqdI

MAGA Civil War Erupts Over Trump’s Epstein Files Flop
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5393110-democrats-maga-world-epstein-files/

# Gov / Politics
The Internet Calls Donald Trump A ‘Sick Man’ After He Threatens To Arrest NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani: ‘But A Felon Is Allowed To Be President?’
https://www.shefinds.com/collections/donald-trump-threatens-zohran-mamdani/

Trump warns Zelenskyy to quickly negotiate war’s end with Russia or risk not having a nation to lead
https://apnews.com/article/trump-zelenskyy-ukraine-russia-war-7d18400b935166773bbd3b3323c8aa5f

What Trump and Zelenskyy said during their heated argument in the Oval Office
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/what-trump-and-zelenskyy-said-during-their-heated-argument-in-the-oval-office

A Turning Point in Global Politics: US President Donald Trump met his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House to discuss military aid and a mineral deal. Trump has cut off support, and told Zelensky to make peace with Russia. This abandonment undermines US credibility, shaking its allies and forcing them to reconsider their security relationships with Washington.
https://www.fairobserver.com/politics/the-trump-zelenskyy-confrontation-a-turning-point-in-global-politics/

A cult leader shows how Trump is taking America to a very dark place. Robert Jay Lifton, one of the first scholars to explore on what cults are and are not, says that a cult exhibits three main characteristics:
1. A charismatic leader.
2. A process.
3. Abuse.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/donald-trumps-movement-really-cult-130006362.html

Trump Guts State Department And Staff Warns People Should Be ‘Scared’
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-state-department-firing_n_6871a4d0e4b07a168b4798b6

The Arms Race to Kiss Trump’s Ass Has Never Been More Ridiculous. The more extravagant it becomes, the more contempt it secretly conveys. Will Trump ever care?
https://newrepublic.com/article/197843/trump-flattery-ridiculous-cabinet-senegal

# Law / Law Enforcement / ATF / FBI / CIA / DEA
FBI Director Kash Patel says he’s not leaving agency. “The conspiracy theories just aren’t true, never have been,” Patel says
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/kash-patel-shuts-down-conspiracy-theories-about-resigning-says-he-will-serve-trump-as-long-as-/articleshow/122411197.cms

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
The Little-Noted Trump-DOJ Move That Should Scare the Hell Out of You. The Justice Department is looking at criminal charges against local election officials who don’t “safeguard” their systems. And yes, it’s as bad as it sounds
https://www.yahoo.com/news/little-noted-trump-doj-move-154004864.html

# Medicare / Medicaid / Obamacare / ACA
The Trump Administration Is Planning to Use AI to Deny Medicare Authorizations
https://cepr.net/publications/denying-coverage-with-ai-cmss-new-medicare-model/

# Security / DHS / Surveillance / Cybersecurity / Spyware
New report shows Secret Service had threat intelligence 10 days before Trump assassination attempt. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) report calls for stronger punishment for the failures leading up to the assassination attempt on Trump in Butler, Pa. on July 13, 2024: ‘Not a single person has been fired’
https://nypost.com/2025/07/12/us-news/top-secret-service-officials-were-aware-of-classified-threat-10-days-before-butler-assassination-attempt-and-failed-to-tell-agents-law-enforcement-guarding-trump/

# Social / Communities
Homelessness jumps again in Kentucky as Trump administration moves to cut housing funds
https://www.yahoo.com/news/homelessness-jumps-again-kentucky-trump-094507536.html

# Social Services / Programs
Social Security recipient ‘disturbed’ after finding little-known rule to claw back funds – others say it’s ‘impressive.’ Americans have complained about the SSA’s unfair process regarding another issue
https://www.the-sun.com/money/14693379/social-security-little-known-rule-benefits-death/

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July 12, 2025
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate

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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs / Drugs
Farm worker dies in California ICE raid, US citizens missing, Union says. ICE raids targeted two Glass House Farms in Camarillo and Carpinteria, that resulted in “at least 10 migrant children” rescued from “potential exploitation, forced labor, and human trafficking” and the arrest of approximately “200 illegal aliens.”
https://www.newsweek.com/camarillo-immigration-ice-farm-raid-missing-people-2098034

How a Bush-Appointed Judge Got Around SCOTUS to Protect Birthright Citizenship for All. U.S. District Judge Joseph LaPlante blocked Donald Trump’s assault on birthright citizenship in a ruling that applies nationwide.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/07/bush-judge-birthright-citizenship-scotus-lawsuit.html

Federal judge orders Trump admin to stop arresting people in California without probable cause merely because they looked Latino. Judge Maame E. Frimpong also issued a separate order barring the federal government from restricting attorney access at a Los Angeles immigration detention facility.
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/judge-trump-california-immigration-stops-order/

Trump’s Border Czar Sparks Firestorm of Anger By Telling Fox News ICE Can Detain Based on ‘Physical Appearance’
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5396985-trump-homan-immigration-detainments/

ICE handcuffs 71-year-old grandmother, a U.S. citizen, at San Diego immigration court
https://www.nbcnews.com/video/ice-agents-handcuff-and-detain-71-year-old-u-s-citizen-243022405810

Farmworker in Critical Condition After 30 foot Fall From Greenhouse During California ICE Raid. “ICE is out of control,” said one Democratic congresswoman. “This is not law enforcement. It is state violence.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/farmworker-dies-after-ice-raid?utm_source=Common+Dreams&utm_campaign=e29e522d82-Week+in+Review%3A+Sat.+7%2F12%2F25&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0<92d116fef0-600473715

Trump Mass Deportations Will Cause ‘Immense Pain’ for Workers and Destroy Millions of Jobs: “The Trump administration’s deportation goals will cause a major blow to the U.S. labor market,” according to a new analysis by the Economic Policy
https://www.epi.org/publication/trumps-deportation-agenda-will-destroy-millions-of-jobs-both-immigrants-and-u-s-born-workers-would-suffer-job-losses-particularly-in-construction-and-child-care/

# Consumer Product Safety
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is on life support, and consumer scam complaints are surging as a result. The Trump administration wants to pull the plug.
https://prospect.org/economy/2025-07-11-hardly-workin-cfpb-doge-trump/

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS
US sanctions Cuban leader for human rights violations on anniversary of country’s uprising, which were also levied against Cuban Defense Minister Álvaro López Miera, and Interior Minister Lázaro Alberto Álvarez Casas.
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/cuba/article310412200.html

Trump announces 30% tariffs against EU, Mexico starting August 1. “Our relationship has been, unfortunately, far from Reciprocal,” Trump told the EU
https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-eu-mexico-66bf84d97dcd69bbd1f1108e42283afd

# Employment / Labor / Unions
State Department Begins Sending Bureaucrats To The Unemployment Line. Deputy Secretary of Management and Resources Michael Rigas notified officials the “Reduction in Force” would soon be underway
https://www.aol.com/state-department-begins-sending-bureaucrats-221017889.html

State Department is firing over 1,300 employees under Trump administration plan
https://apnews.com/article/layoffs-diplomats-state-department-trump-rubio-bfdb86767b7bd5b6570819d404a7782e

UAW President Denounces Trump-GOP Budget Law as ‘Total Betrayal’ of American Working Class. “This bill isn’t governance,” said United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain. “This is a class war waged from Capitol Hill.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/shawn-fain-republican-budget

Days after giving big tax cuts to billionaires, Trump to hit workers with $2 trillion tax increase. Trump insists other countries will pay the tariff, Who knows what Trump actually believes, but in reality-land we pay the tariffs.
https://cepr.net/publications/trump-to-hit-workers-with-2-trillion-tax-increase/

# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA / USAID
California Farmers Reject USDA Secretary’s Claim That Immigrant Workers Can Be Replaced: ‘Uninformed and Out of Touch.’ “I can confidently say that most farmers in the country either laughed out loud or were just deflated by those comments,” said a citrus and avocado grower in Ventura County
https://www.latintimes.com/california-farmers-reject-usda-secretarys-claim-that-immigrant-workers-can-replaced-uninformed-586409

# General News
How state law could force priests to choose between jail or excommunication
https://www.aol.com/bishop-robert-barron-state-law-090006191.html

# General News / Floods
Trump speaks from Texas after deadly floods: ‘Filled with grief and devastation’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AV6rryFNtw

How Republicans Rejected A Texas Flood Warning System. Before Tragedy, Texas Repeatedly Rejected Pleas for Flood Alarm Funding. Kerr County failed to secure a warning system, even as local officials remained aware of the risks and as billions of dollars were available for similar projects.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/10/us/politics/texas-flood-alarm-system.html

FEMA removed Camp Mystic structures from 100-year flood map years before deadly flooding. That designation means an area is likely to be inundated during a 100-year flood, one severe enough that it only has a 1% chance of happening in any given year
https://apnews.com/article/texas-flood-camp-mystic-map-records-investigation-e12bee8d5f88301363861ca12c19b929

Conspiracy Theories About the Texas Floods Lead to Death Threats. Disinformation around a “weather weapon” and cloud seeding is being widely promoted by everyone from anti-government extremists to GOP influencers leading to real-world consequences.
https://www.wired.com/story/texas-floods-conspiracy-theories-geoengineering-weather-weapon/

Far-right conspiracy theories spread online in aftermath of the Texas floods. Some social media users falsely claimed that the extreme weather was being controlled by the US government, blurring the lines of what’s true and untrue.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/09/texas-floods-conspiracy-theories

Texas cloud seeding operation triggers conspiratorial outrage after deadly floods.
Claim: Cloud seeding operation is responsible for Texas floods
Claimed by: Multiple sources
Fact check by AFP Fact Check: Misleading
https://factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com.66FC863

Texas county where campers died was denied money to boost warning systems: Spokespeople for Kerr County did not respond to requests for comment. Phone and email messages attempting to reach Moser and Dub Thomas, Kerr County’s deputy sheriff and emergency management coordinator, went unreturned.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/07/07/texas-flooding-kerr-county-flood-warning-money-denial/84499153007/

Texas Flooding Tragedy: State And Local Officials—And Partisan Politics—Face Blame For No Alarm Systems. Texas state officials repeatedly rejected requests from Kerry County to pay for such a warning system, estimated to cost about $1 million, and turned away the county’s applications at least three times between 2017 and 2024 for various reasons
https://www.forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2025/07/11/texas-flooding-tragedy-state-and-local-officials-and-partisan-politics-face-blame-for-no-alarm-systems/

Trump defends federal flood response in Texas visit
https://www.axios.com/local/san-antonio/2025/07/11/trump-visit-texas-flooding-fema-abbott

Trump Claims Texas Flood Victims Were Fully Funded ‘Within Minutes’ Despite 72-Hour FEMA Delay
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-heads-texas-after-catastrophic-flooding-avoiding-criticism/story?id=123650032

‘Horrific’: Thousands of flood survivors called for aid, but FEMA didn’t answer, hundreds of call center contractors were let go the previous day
https://www.rawstory.com/fema-2673142115/

‘Embarrassing’ Trump implies floods have ‘never happened’ before and sirens don’t exist. President Donald Trump seemingly implied during a news conference in Texas that floods had “never happened before” and that sirens to alert people do not exist.
https://www.themirror.com/news/us-news/embarrassing-trump-implies-floods-never-1261752

After Delaying FEMA Response for Three Days, Noem Calls to ‘Eliminate’ Agency Due to Slow Texas Response. Congressional Democrats want investigations “at every level of government of what went wrong” and to “stop the dismantling of federal agencies.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/noem-fema-delays

# Gov / Politics
The Take: Can Trump strip Musk, Mamdani and others of their US citizenship? As US President Donald Trump ramps up efforts to revoke citizenship from some naturalised citizens, who is at risk?
https://www.aljazeera.com/podcasts/2025/7/11/the-take-can-trump-strip-musk-mamdani-and-others-of-their-us-citizenship

Trump’s Threats Against Mamdani Put a Target on the Back of All Immigrants. By using denaturalization as a threat, Trump shifts the goal posts of citizenship to further his political agenda.
https://truthout.org/articles/trumps-threats-against-mamdani-put-a-target-on-the-back-of-all-immigrants/

‘Radical ideology: How Marco Rubio is helping Trump purge the ‘enemy from within’
https://www.alternet.org/marco-rubio-glasser/

Trump hands Congress a ‘weapon’ he once warned would do ‘grave damage’ to presidency. Executive privilege normally keeps White House communications secret. But both Trump and Biden waived the privilege during investigations of each other.
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/10/trump-biden-executive-privilege-00447732

‘Acted to defy the Constitution’: Trump admin violating FOIA by refusing to release documents about judicial nominee and current DOJ official Emil Bove, watchdog says
https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/acted-to-defy-the-constitution-trump-admin-violating-foia-by-refusing-to-release-documents-about-judicial-nominee-and-current-doj-official-emil-bove-watchdog-says/

Israeli Settlers Beat American to Death in Illegally Occupied West Bank: Family, Health Ministry, “If President Trump will not even put America first when Israel murders American citizens, then this is truly an Israel First administration,” said one U.S. group.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/settler-violence-west-bank

Progressives, Democrats Vow Fight as Senate GOP Aims to Claw Back Billions in Federal Funding.
Republicans plan to utilize a rare process called “rescission” to skirt Congress’ power of the purse and illegally allow Trump to withhold hundreds of billions of dollars in federal funding to critical programs.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/senate-gop-rescissions-bill

In ‘Lawless, Vile Act,’ Trump Admin Sanctions UN Expert Critical of Israeli Genocide in Gaza. One critic said Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s “crude effort” to sanction Francesca Albanese “only serves to establish that the U.S. is an international outlaw.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/rubio-sanctions-albanese

# Gov / Politics / Global
Brazil’s President Delivers Warning to US. Lula stated that Brazil will retaliate with its own reciprocal tariffs if the U.S. imposes the increased tariffs. He emphasized that Brazil is a sovereign nation and will not accept being treated as a subordinate.
https://thehill.com/policy/international/5394178-brazil-president-retaliation-trump-tariffs/

Subverting America From Within: How CCP Is Manipulating US Media and Legal System to Target Its Critics
https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochtv/subverting-america-from-within-how-the-ccp-is-manipulating-us-media-and-legal-system-to-target-its-critics-5885748

# Law / Law Enforcement / ATF / FBI / CIA / DEA
What Trump’s CIA Director Is Doing Right Now Is Dishonest and Dangerous. James Comey’s name is back in the news for a very unwelcome reason.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/07/russia-trump-james-comey-john-brennan-cia-john-ratcliffe-russiagate.html

Dan Bongino Considers Leaving FBI Following Clash w/ AG Bondi
https://www.axios.com/2025/07/11/epstein-files-dan-bongino-pam-bondi-trump

Metadata Shows the FBI’s ‘Raw’ Jeffrey Epstein Prison Video Was Likely Modified. “The file appears to have been assembled from at least two source clips, saved multiple times, exported, and then uploaded to the DOJ’s website,” the magazine wrote.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/full-raw-epstein-clip-released-205910653.html

Black man seeks help from police, instead, he was shackled and left to die after 8-minute delay in response. He did everything right. He realized he needed help, so he approached the police. He didn’t over react or cause anyone harm. All he did was ask for help, yet he didn’t get it at the right time.
https://www.newsbreak.com/inquisitr-news-522568/4098541273404-black-man-seeks-help-from-police-instead-he-was-shackled-and-left-to-die-after-8-minute-delay-in-response

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC]
Justice Department Whistleblower Warns of Trump Administration’s Assault on the Law
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZAwwFq6G5g

‘Pay attention’: Supreme Court justice gives dire warning about ‘state of our democracy’
https://www.alternet.org/ketanji-brown-jackson-trump/

# Medical / Health / Covid / Biologicals
Arizona resident dies of pneumonic plague in Flagstaff emergency room
https://www.azfamily.com/2025/07/11/coconino-county-resident-dies-plague-flagstaff-emergency-room/

Under U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Food and Drug Administration is being gutted by mass firings, conflicting policies, and political theater — threatening decades of public health safeguards.
https://www.ehn.org/kennedys-war-on-the-fda-leaves-public-health-in-the-crosshairs

# Science / Science Engineers / Chemistry/ Research
Trump administration yanks $15m in research into Pfas on US farms: ‘not just stupid, it’s evil.’ Pfas-laden pesticides and sewage sludge used as fertilizer move into crops and nearby water sources
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/11/trump-pfas-research-funding-farms

# Social Media / Internet
The Big Beautiful Bill’s Ugly Choice: Internet or Food? The Republican budget bill cuts food assistance benefits to households that pay for internet access.
https://prospect.org/health/2025-07-11-big-beautiful-bills-ugly-choice-internet-or-food/

# Social Services / Programs
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is reassigning up to 1,000 employees from its field offices to answer calls to its national 1-800 number. Phones have been ringing off the hook at the Social Security Administration prompting the agency to use a temporary solution for a growing problem
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/social-security-customer-service-phone-workers-b2786824.html

# Technology / Artificial Intelligence
Apple committing a colossal $500 billion to build new U.S. factories. Teams and facilities to expand in Michigan, Texas, California, Arizona, Nevada, Iowa, Oregon, North Carolina, and Washington
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/02/apple-will-spend-more-than-500-billion-usd-in-the-us-over-the-next-four-years/

Microsoft injecting $80 billion into domestic manufacturing, with over half of the funds earmarked for U.S.-based projects.
https://redmondmag.com/articles/2025/01/06/microsoft-committing-80-billion-to-ai-datacenter-investments.aspx

Nvidia has announced plans to manufacture some of its AI supercomputers in the United States for the first time, a move aimed at diversifying its supply chain and addressing geopolitical concerns.
https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/nvidia-manufacture-american-made-ai-supercomputers-us/

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