(2025-06-02). Father of Israeli captive urges Trump to push Netanyahu to end Gaza war. presstv.ir The father of an Israeli captive held by the Palestinian Hamas resistance group in the Gaza Strip called on Trump to pressure Netanyahu into ending the Gaza war.
(2025-06-02). 'Un-American,' 'Help people already here'- birthright citizenship debate divides NY. presstv.ir With the new administration of Trump rolling out immediate policy pushes on immigration, reaction on the street ran the gamut from horror to firm support.
(2025-06-02). Activists in Mexico rally against incoming Trump's anti-immigration policies. presstv.ir Migrant rights groups in Mexico demonstrated against the proposed anti-immigration measures of US President-elect Donald Trump.
(2025-06-02). Elon Musk leaves White House but says Doge will continue. independent.co.ug Tesla sales dropped by 13% in the first three months of this year, the largest drop in deliveries in its history ANALYSIS | AGENCIES | Elon Musk has said he is leaving the Trump administration after helping lead a tumultuous drive to shrink the size of US government that saw thousands of federal jobs axed. In …
(2025-06-02). Trump Inc: A Miracle for Billionaires, a Massacre for the Middle Class. thinktank.pk In the gilded ballroom of Mar-a-Lago this spring, the music wasn't just for the donors; it was for the dealmakers. As President Donald J. Trump toasted a new 50% tariff on imported steel, Cleveland-Cliffs stock surged 22% by the end of the trading day. Meanwhile, in Toledo, Ohio, a Ford plant quietly laid off 1,100 …
(2025-06-02). After adverse court ruling, Trump steps up tariff war. wsws.org The decision to increase the tariff on steel to 50 percent has brought warnings of a "catastrophe" for the Canadian steel industry, with steel producers around the world to be hit.
(2025-06-02). Why Japan should decline Trump's F-47 offer. asiatimes.com Trump's surprise F-47 fighter pitch to Japan exposes the deep tensions between alliance loyalty and Tokyo's growing pursuit of strategic autonomy in a world of contested tech, arms sales and sovereignty. Last month, Asahi Shimbun reported that US President Donald Trump pitched Boeing's F-47 sixth-generation fighter jet and the C-17 transport aircraft to Japanese Prime …
(2025-06-02). Elon Musk Steps Down From DOGE. popularresistance.org The world's richest man has just stepped down from his position leading a federal government task-force responsible for gutting large portions of the federal government. | In a send-off press conference held in the Oval Office on Friday, May 30, Elon Musk received glowing praise from Trump himself. Trump handed Musk an ostentatious golden key to the president's office after praising the billionaire as "one of the greatest business leaders and innovators the world has ever produced," who has "worked tirelessly helping lead the most sweeping and consequential government reform program in generations."
(2025-06-02). Afghans in Kentucky fear for future after Trump strips deportation protections. geo.tv An Afghan refugee mother walks with her children to the school bus in Bowling Green, Kentucky, US, April 30, 2025. — ReutersAfghan asylum-seeker Wazir Khan Zadran and his family arrived in Kentucky nearly four years ago as the United States military withdrew from his…
(2025-06-02). Union Members Hold the Keys to a Restored Democracy. counterpunch.org When ICE and other agencies began arresting, detaining, and deporting immigrants this past January under orders from Donald Trump, unions stepped up to support immigrant workers. They called for the release of workers detained and imprisoned without due process, offered know-your-rights workshops and legal assistance, accompanied workers to their ICE check-ins, and gave public displays
(2025-06-02). Foreign Students Aren't Just a Large Source of Export Revenue, They Were a Rapidly Growing One. counterpunch.org Remember when Donald Trump was worried about our trade deficit? Yeah, that must have been days ago. But anyhow, as I and others have pointed out, the tuition and other expenses that foreign students pay to study at places like Harvard is a major source of foreign exchange earnings. Last year, we got more than
(2025-06-02). Trump ignores Iran's IAEA uranium enrichment report? US offers big nuclear deal. hindustantimes.com The United States has sent Iran a new nuclear deal proposal via Oman, just as the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) warned that Iran's stockpile of near-weapons-grade uranium has surged to 408.6 kilograms—a nearly 50% increase since February and enough for multiple nuclear bombs if further enriched. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi confirmed receiving "elements of a U.S. proposal" from Oman's foreign minister and said Tehran would respond based on its national interests. Watch for more…
(2025-06-02). Marco Rubio: The Secretary of Statelessness. counterpunch.org Marco Rubio is the uber-mensch of the Trump administration. He is the secretary of state, the acting national security adviser, the acting director of (what's left) of the Agency for International Development, and the acting director of the National Archives. His only full-time job has never been performed by a secretary of state, canceling visas for international students and making sure that migrants are sent to horrific prisons in El Salvador or the South Sudan where a civil war is taking place. He has even targeted a group of Venezuelan migrants who were given legal status by the Biden administration. Nearly…
(2025-06-02). Trump's Hawk Lands in Mexico: Ronald Johnson's Appointment Sparks Outcry Over U.S. Interference. counterpunch.org A storm is brewing in U.S.—Mexico relations, and its epicenter is the newly appointed U.S. ambassador: Ronald Johnson, a former Green Beret and CIA operative with deep ties to U.S. military interventions in Central America. Johnson arrived in Mexico City on May 15 and presented his diplomatic credentials to President Claudia Sheinbaum on May 19,
(2025-06-02). Donald Trump's 'big, beautiful' tax bill. cadtm.org
(2025-06-02). Greenland at a crossroads: a Danish protectorate or promises? indybay.org Despite its high GDP per capita, Greenland remains an area of extreme poverty, social exclusion and political disenfranchisement for the indigenous population. Under Danish rule for more than three hundred years, the island has been formally under the European flag, but in fact has been deprived of full development. Against the backdrop of growing international interest in Greenland's rare earth resources and strategic position in the Arctic, the United States of America, led by Donald Trump, has increasingly announced its desire to acquire or control the island.
(2025-06-02). Navajos Say to Revitalizing the Coal Industry During Forest Lake Hearing. indybay.org Dine' tell Navajo Council 'NO COAL' ⚪ Dine' remember forced relocation, the loss of water and medicine plants, and the loss of loved ones from Peabody Coal's mining here on Black Mesa. Navajos say 'No' to Trump and Navajo President Buu Nygren's push for revitalizing the coal industry.
(2025-06-02). Students protest ties with Trump's US. greenleft.org.au
(2025-06-02). IDF chief orders expansion of Gaza offensive, establishment of additional aid centers. haaretz.com U.S.: Trump administration says 'illegal alien' threw firebombs at Colorado rally for Israeli hostages ‚ñ CEASE-FIRE: Hamas says it is ready to start a new round of indirect talks on Gaza cease-fire ‚ñ GAZA: IDF chief orders expansion of Gaza offensive, establishment of additional aid centers ‚ñ LEBANON: Israeli army says it killed Hezbollah member in southern Lebanon strike…
(2025-06-02). How Trump is Rewriting the Middle East Playbook. moderndiplomacy.eu In a commencement address to the U.S. Naval Academy, Vice President JD Vance articulated a novel approach to American foreign policy, endeavoring to distinguish the Trump era from preceding presidential administrations. He asserted that the United States now operates primarily in its national interests, eschewing open-ended engagements. He stated, During President Trump's recent visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and …
(2025-06-02). Trump's Tariffs: The United States Suez Moment? moderndiplomacy.eu The Suez Crisis of 1956 has long served as a cautionary tale on the self-inflicted loss of great power status. The Anglo-French-Israeli invasion of Egypt is still remembered today, largely as a result of Britain's complacency and geopolitical miscalculation. The UK Prime Minister at the time, Anthony Eden, wrongly assumed the United States would back …
(2025-06-02). Ortagus 'to leave Lebanon role' amid Trump Israel policy shift. newarab.com Ortagus has been described as a staunch supporter of Israel and a key figure in pushing for the
(2025-06-02). Ross Douthat: Condition of America. newleftreview.org Nick Burns quizzes the New York Times columnist on the contradictory ideological forces and factions driving the second Trump Administration, the strengths and weaknesses of American liberalism and the state of the country that he's described as sinking into economic and cultural stagnation.
(2025-06-02). Delaware lawmakers tackle toxic PFAS, as Trump administration weakens regulations. whyy.org This story is part of the From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to know about climate change? What would you like us to cover?