(2025-07-23). The Hypocrisy of Trump's Election Interference Conspiracy. "Obama's Year-Long Coup against President Trump" globalresearch.ca In an effort to draw attention away from the Epstein scandal, President Trump has initiated an effort to prosecute figures in the Obama administration for allegedly engaging in a conspiracy to subvert Trump's 2016 election victory and undermine his administration. …
(2025-07-23). The Midsummer Economy: Going Downhill Slowly. counterpunch.org 
It's easy to look at the Trump administration and point to all the serious economic mistakes it is making. However, economic mistakes do not necessarily lead to a recession and certainly not to a crash, as some critics seem to expect. In fact, some of the economic mistakes are offsetting. A bad policy in one
(2025-07-23). Marcos leaves empty-handed in face-to-face with Trump. asiatimes.com 
MANILA — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has met with his US counterpart Donald Trump in Washington, securing pledges for American defense support against China in a long-standing dispute but failing in his quest to significantly cut new US tariffs. Before heading into their one-on-one meeting at the White House, both leaders reaffirmed the two …
(2025-07-23). Trump's America proves Jane Austen was writing about misogyny. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-07-23). Historic U.S.-Japan Trade Deal Secures Billion-Dollar Investments and Tariffs Adjustments. devdiscourse.com The United States and Japan announced a significant trade deal, introducing a new 15% tariff on Japanese imports while Japan pledges $550 billion in investments in American infrastructure. This agreement, detailed in a post by President Donald Trump on Truth Social, aims to bolster cross-Pacific economic ties.
(2025-07-23). Despite Trump's steep tariffs, China exported triple what it imported from the US in 2025 so far. peoplesdispatch.org In the first half of the year, China exported almost three times more than it imported from the United States. The Asian country's exports to the US totaled 1.55 trillion yuan, equivalent to about USD 217 billion, and in return, China-US imports were 530.35 billion yuan, just over USD 74 billion. | In other words, China once again had a trade surplus with the US of 1.019 trillion yuan — or USD 143 billion. | The
(2025-07-23). US Air Force Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) Fighter — Analysis. api.follow.it 
By Jennifer DiMascio | On March 21, 2025, President Donald Trump
(2025-07-23). Red States Are About to Go Hungry Thanks to Trump. ips-dc.org GOP lawmakers are taking food out of the mouths of kids — including their own constituents — to put toward tax cuts for billionaires.
(2025-07-23). Trump's Latin American Policies Go South. "Making the World Unsafe for Socialism" globalresearch.ca With the Trump imperium passing the half-year mark,…
(2025-07-23). Trump Labor Department launches 'barrage of attacks' on workers. therealnews.com 
This story originally appeared in Common Dreams on In what has been described as a "barrage of attacks on workers," the U.S. Department of Labor under President
(2025-07-23). Trump Claims Brokered Peace: A Controversial Tale of Diplomatic Intervention. devdiscourse.com In a remarkable claim, former US President Donald Trump has reiterated his pivotal role in preventing an escalation between India and Pakistan that he believed might have led to nuclear conflict. Speaking at the White House, Trump detailed his intervention, stating he leveraged trade barriers to halt hostilities.
(2025-07-23). PATRICK LAWRENCE: Washington Takes on the BRICS. consortiumnews.com Trump's lashing out at the group of non-Western nations is so clumsy, so off the mark, so utterly unaware of where the hands are on history's clock. By Patrick Lawrence Special to Consortium News Well, it took long enough for…
(2025-07-23). Filipino Diaspora activists denounce Marcos White House visit. peoplesdispatch.org Filipino diaspora activists staged protests outside of the White House each day of Filipino President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s visit with US President Donald Trump. | Marcos Jr. arrived in Washington, DC on July 20. On the final day of Marcos' visit on July 22, Trump announced a framework agreement setting tariffs on Philippine exports to the U.S. at 19%, which is a reduction from the 20% tariffs Trump had originally threatened, while US goods would enter the Philippines tariff-free. | "As long as the Philippine economy remains based on meeting US economic and geopolitical interests and not on the long-t…
(2025-07-23). Australia and Japan Are Having Second Thoughts About the "De Facto Asian NATO" ? Is Trump Pivoting Back to East Asia? globalresearch.ca The He also asked them to boost defense spending after …
(2025-07-22). Trump trata de desviar la atención del 'caso Epstein' acusando a Obama de traición. elpais.com El presidente de EE UU, Donald Trump, ha desviado nuevamente la creciente atención de los medios sobre el caso Epstein, el magnate pederasta que se suicidó en una celda en 2019 y
(2025-07-22). Trump Executive Order Looks to Cut Environmental Regulations That Musk Opposes. truthout.org The Trump administration is considering slashing rules meant to protect the environment and the public during commercial rocket launches, changes that companies like Elon Musk's SpaceX have long sought. A draft executive order being circulated among federal agencies, and viewed by ProPublica, directs Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy to "use all available authorities to eliminate or… |
(2025-07-22). There's No Safe Place for Legal Immigrants in Trump's America. prospect.org 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.
(2025-07-22). Speaker Mike Johnson Ends House Session Early, Blocking Vote on Epstein Files. truthout.org Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) has canceled chamber votes scheduled for Thursday, shortening the length of the House's work this week in order to prevent a potential vote pressuring the Trump administration to release more files on Jeffrey Epstein. Johnson had previously promised that he wouldn't cut the House's work short this week… |
(2025-07-22). Trump's Mass Firings at Department of Education Are Already Harming US Students. truthout.org On July 14, the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for President Donald Trump's administration to fire more than 1,300 workers at the Department of Education (DOE). The order, while not a final ruling on the legal merits of the case, lifted a district court injunction that had prevented Trump from gutting the federal agency. Now, while litigation plays out in the courts, the administration is free… |
(2025-07-22). El líder republicano en el Congreso de Estados Unidos adelanta el receso del verano para evitar abordar el 'caso Epstein'. elpais.com La tormenta por el manejo de la Administración de Trump del
(2025-07-22). Trump pulls US out of UNESCO again. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the U.N. culture and education agency UNESCO on Tuesday, repeating a move he had already ordered during his first term.
(2025-07-22). Trump accuses Obama of treason, calls for prosecution. newarab.com 
Donald Trump on Tuesday accused his predecessor Director of National Intelligence (DNI)
(2025-07-22). Pre-trial hearing, August 7: National Day of Protest to Drop the Charges on Alejandro Orellana! Protesting ICE is not a crime! fightbacknews.org 
Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the Committee to Stop FBI Repression.
The Committee to Stop FBI Repression is calling on organizations across the US to join a National Day of Action on August 7 and to demand that the charges on Alejandro Orellana be dropped. There is no crime in protesting ICE and deportations, protecting protesters, and speaking out against Trump's anti-immigrant policies.
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On August 7, Alejandro Orellana, an immigrants rights activist and leader in Centro Community Service Organization in East Los Angeles, will ha…
(2025-07-22). In bewildered Japan, pro-American ruling party loses an election. asiatimes.com 
The country posing the greatest strategic threat to the United States is China. The Asian country most able to help the US meet that threat is Japan. You might think, then, that the Trump administration would give Japan a break in the tariffs it's imposing on countries everywhere. Think again. The president has imposed a …
(2025-07-22). Likely impact of Trump's tariffs on ordinary people. aliran.com 
Though the dust hasn't fully settled, it appears that Trump is going to proceed with his plans to put tariffs on almost all imports into the US. This is definitely going to affect the global economy. We need to be prepared for the economic challenges that ensue. America's imports totalled $3.4tn in 2024. Given the …
(2025-07-22). Trump anuncia un acuerdo comercial con Japón: aranceles del 15% a todos sus productos. elpais.com
(2025-07-22). Third round in Istanbul: Kellogg forced Zelensky — "otherwise Trump will be offended" eadaily.com At the third meeting in Istanbul between the delegations of the Russian Federation and Given the strategic incompatibility of positions on the memorandum, Moscow could discuss humanitarian issues more widely.
(2025-07-22). Trump has a chance to scupper the EPA study used as the cornerstone for Democrats' climate policies. expose-news.com The Trump Administration is on the precipice of ending the Endangerment Finding, a rule that Democrats have used for years to impose harsh climate regulations, according to energy policy experts. Related: This …
(2025-07-22). Trump staff cuts force firefighters to clean toilets: critics. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — US Forest Service faced criticism from current and former employees who say federal workforce reductions under Trump administration have left fire teams understaffed, as the country grapples with US wildfire numbers this year.
(2025-07-22). Hunger Threatens to Plague "Golden Years" of Older Americans Due to Trump's Cuts. truthout.org It's 100 degrees on a late Tuesday in June, but 79-year-old Elisabeth — she asked that her surname not be used to protect her privacy — is in line at St. Patrick's Church in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, waiting to get a bag of groceries. "I don't have enough comida (food)," she tells Truthout in a mix of English and Spanish. "You know, leche (milk), pan (bread), pollo (chicken)… |
(2025-07-22). Trump Revokes Bond for Asylum Seekers, Forcing Immigrants to Fight Their Cases "Behind Bars" democracynow.org 
ICE is reportedly racing to build more detention tent camps nationwide after Congress allocated an unprecedented $45 billion in new funding over the next four years to lock up immigrants, as part of Trump's massive tax and spending package. The Department of Homeland Security is also preparing to start detaining immigrants at more military bases, including in New Jersey and Indiana, as well as to transfer more immigrants to the U.S. naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, according to NPR. This comes as the Trump administration is moving to revoke access to bond hearings for people who entered the U.S. through…
(2025-07-22). Do Trump, Netanyahu, and Their Ilk Believe They Are Virtuous? Edward Curtin. globalresearch.ca That the United States of America is controlled by a criminally perverse, two party ruling class should be obvious to any reasonable (not rational, for the above-named people are very rational) person not living in what Jean-Paul Sartre, the French …
(2025-07-22). Trump Administration Releases FBI Records on MLK Jr. Despite his Family's Opposition. english.aawsat.com
(2025-07-22). Headlines for July 22, 2025. democracynow.org 15 More Palestinians Die of Malnutrition as Gaza's Starvation Crisis Deepens, 28 Countries Call for Immediate End to Israel's Assault on Gaza, Ex-Officer in Breonna Taylor Killing Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison, Officers Caught on Camera Beating Black Motorist Will Not Face Charges, Pentagon to Withdraw 700 Marines from Los Angeles, ICE Detains Former Haitian Presidential Candidate in Florida, 21 Attorneys General Sue Trump Admin over Federal Benefits to Undocumented Immigrants, CBO: Trump's Tax and Spending Bill to Add $3.4T to National Debt, Judge Orders OMB to Restore Public Funding Tracker Websi…
(2025-07-22). Contrary To What Trump Tells You, Higher Tariffs Mean Higher Prices — OpEd. api.follow.it 
Donald Trump is putting in place the largest tax increase in the country's history with his big import taxes (tariffs). We won't know the full size of Trump's taxes until after Liberation Day III (August 1), and probably not even then, but we already know that they are huge. | This is evident from the tariff revenue the government is collecting. In June the government
(2025-07-22). Community Defense Against ICE: An Interview with a Member of the Tucson Rapid Response Network. itsgoingdown.org Living and Fighting speaks with a member of Tucson Community Rapid Response Network Over the last seven months, the Trump administration has taken sweeping measures to further detain, deport, and destroy the lives of immigrants. It's an effort that has resulted not just in the bombastic cruelty of sending hundreds of detainees to a notorious…
(2025-07-22). Trump retira a EEUU de la Unesco por su agenda "woke" y supuesto sesgo antiisraelí. cubadebate.cu El gobierno de Donald Trump confirmó la salida de Estados Unidos de la Unesco, tras una revisión de 90 días que determinó que la organización promueve una agenda "woke" y posiciones contrarias a los intereses estadounidenses. La portavoz adjunta de la Casa Blanca, Anna Kelly, afirmó que la decisión responde a las políticas "de sentido común".
(2025-07-22). Pedro Sánchez defiende el acuerdo de Mercosur y avisa a Trump: "Queremos negociar pero, si no, responderemos con firmeza" elpais.com Frente a la gran
(2025-07-22). Rebelión en la NASA: cientos de trabajadores firman una carta de protesta contra los recortes de Trump. elpais.com La misiva, que advierte de "terribles consecuencias para la agencia", ha sido apoyada por 20 premios Nobel. Dimite la directora del mayor centro de ciencia espacial de EE UU | Técnicos de la NASA levantan el telescopio James Webb usando una grúa, dentro de una sala limpia en el Centro Goddard de Vuelo Espacial de la NASA en Maryland (EE UU).
(2025-07-22). Trump Jangling Every Possible Key In Front of Epstein-Obsessed Base. splinter.com 
Let's see here, one of these has gotta do the trick — an AI video of Barack Obama getting arrested in the Oval Office? A demand that Washington and Cleveland sports teams immediately reinstate their former racist names? The release of thousands of pages of files relating to the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., against the wishes of his relatives? Anything? Guys?>
(2025-07-22). Talk World Radio: Jeff Cohen on Colbert and the Corporate Media. davidswanson.org AUDIO: Talk World Radio is recorded on Zoom. Here is this week's video and all the videos on Youtube. VIDEO: This week on Talk World Radio we're talking about Paramount cancelling Stephen Colbert's show, and the corporate media cartel generally bowing to Trump. Our guest, media critic Jeff Cohen was founding director of the Park …
(2025-07-22). LIVESTREAM July 22nd 11am eastern 8am pacific w/ PEPE ESOCBAR, GHADI FRANCIS AND ALI ABUNIMAH! chroniclesofhaiphong.substack.com In this 3-part episode we cover everything from Trump/NATO's war on BRICS, Gaza, Iran, West Asia and the latest in geopolitics…
(2025-07-22). Biden's Use Of Autopen Likely Legal, Other Questions Remain — Analysis. api.follow.it 
By Sarah Roderick-Fitch | ( President Donald Trump has described the Biden administration's use of the autopen, a mechanical device used to place an individual's signature on document…
(2025-07-22). Trump Struggles to Deal with Rise of China in Asia-Pacific. globalresearch.ca The Republican administration under US President Donald Trump, like the previous Democratic administration, considers the most important strategic task to be preventing the rise of China. However, the approach to this issue has some new elements after the billionaire …
(2025-07-22). "Life After" : Film Exposes How Medicaid Cuts, Assisted Dying Laws May Bring Disabled to Early Graves. democracynow.org 
As the federal government begins to implement some $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts called for in President Trump's budget bill passed by the Republican-led Congress, a new investigative documentary, Life After, examines the moral dilemmas and profit motives surrounding assisted dying that could increasingly confront members of the disabled community. Reid Davenport, who directed the film, notes the "film is not about suicide. It is about the phenomenon that leaves disabled people desperate to find their place in a world that perpetually rejects them." People with disabilities "already experie…
(2025-07-22). Senate Dems Question Potential "Secret Side Deal" in Trump Paramount Settlement. truthout.org A trio of Democratic U.S. senators on Monday launched a probe into reports that President Donald Trump's legal team struck a secretive side deal with Skydance — the prospective owner of CBS — that includes millions of dollars worth of "broadcast transmissions" supporting right-wing causes. In a letter to Skydance CEO David Ellison, Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)… |
(2025-07-22). "You Feel Like Your Life Is Over" : HRW Report Exposes Abuses in Trump's Immigration Jails in Florida. democracynow.org 
A new report titled "You Feel Like Your Life Is Over" details the dangerous and abusive conditions faced by immigrants held at three ICE jails in Miami, Florida, since Trump returned to office. One testimony describes how detention officers made men eat while shackled with their hands behind their backs. One man said, "We had to bend over and eat off the chairs with our mouths, like dogs." The report describes how detained immigrants are also routinely denied access to legal counsel and critical medical attention, while some have been held incommunicado in solitary confinement as an appare…
(2025-07-22). How the US Withdrawal Shakes UNESCO's Mission. thinktank.pk The United States announced its decision to withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), effective December 31, 2026, marking its third exit from the agency since 1984. This move, driven by the Trump administration's "America First" policy, has sparked global debate about its broader implications for international cooperation, cultural preservation, and …
(2025-07-22). The Gutting of America's Scientific Research. counterpunch.org 
Once Upon a Time There was a time not too long ago when American scientists and American research facilities were the envy of the world. In those days, our scientists typically swept Nobel and other international prizes. Not anymore; the Trump administration's drastic cuts in scientific personnel and budgets will "essentially end America's longstanding role
(2025-07-22). Trump Admin Refuses to Abide by 1 in 3 Court Rulings Against Its Policies. truthout.org An analysis has found that the Trump White House has taken actions to defy one out of every three judicial rulings against the president's actions. The examination of 160 lawsuits, conducted by The Washington Post, suggests "widespread noncompliance with America's legal system" on the part of President Donald Trump and his administration, the analysis concluded. What's more… |
(2025-07-22). Trump launched nearly as many airstrikes in five months as Biden did in four years, report finds. 5pillarsuk.com President Donald Trump has carried out nearly as many U.S. military airstrikes in the first five months of his presidency as were recorded during the entire four-year term of his predecessor, Joe Biden, according to a new report. Despite pledges on the 2024 campaign trail to end America's involvement in "forever wars," Trump has ordered …
(2025-07-22). SPECIAL REPORT: TRUMP'S TARIFF WAR. trendsjournal.com U.S. government revenue from import fees reached a record $64 billion in this year's second quarter, compared to just $17 billion during the same period in 2024, the treasury department reported.
(2025-07-22). Sanitation Workers Should be Paid More than Trump's Cabinet. counterpunch.org 
(2025-07-22). Trump and Philippine president meet at White House. america.cgtn.com 
The president of the Philippines is in Washington and hoping to leave with a trade deal with the United States. The two sides also reaffirmed a security agreement, which prompted a warning from Beijing. | CGTN's Jim Spellman reports.
(2025-07-22). House GOP Flees D.C. Over Epstein Files While Trump's DOJ Meets With Ghislane Maxwell. splinter.com 
Since we are the kind of site that editorializes based on known facts and reports, it can be hard sometimes to know whether our headlines are takes or aggregations of news. This is news. "Flee" perhaps could be described as dramatic editorializing, but it is a word pointed in the same direction as Axios' lede today about how the "House bails early."
(2025-07-22). GM Proves That Trump's Tariffs Are Cutting into Corporate Profits Now. splinter.com 
If MAGA thinks GM is the only company whose net income will be affected so dramatically like this, I have some DOJ-approved Epstein binders I'd like to sell them. General Motors is something of a canary in the coal mine, as any company smaller than them theoretically should have more problems with Trump's tariffs, which ultimately is the headline here.
(2025-07-22). Trump, Epstein and the Deep State – Read by Eunice Wong. chrishedges.substack.com
(2025-07-22). Propaganda Siren: Silencing the Voice of America. counterpunch.org In March this year, the Trump administration effectively shuttered the Voice of America, a broadcasting vehicle for the selective promotion of US policy and culture for over eight decades. Nearly all of its 1,300 staff of producers, journalists and assistants, including those working at the US Agency for Global Media, were placed on administrative leave.
(2025-07-22). Trump retira a Estados Unidos de la Unesco por discrepancias con sus políticas sociales y culturales. elpais.com Estados Unidos
(2025-07-22). US Warned of 'No Plan B' for Syria After Realizing 'Plan A' Was a Sectarian Death Trap. 21stcenturywire.com 
| Israel's claimed interest in protecting the Druze poses a unique challenge for Damascus and the United States as the Hebrew state has about 150,000 Druze, many of whom serve in the Israeli military and police and openly advocate for intervention against Syria and Al-Sharaa's US-backed policies in the country. Israel, which views the Druze as a strategic asset for its territorial goals in southern Syria, has conducted numerous strikes from December to July to weaken Syria's military and secure the Golan Hei…
(2025-07-22). Coca-Cola anuncia que lanzará una versión de su refresco con caña de azúcar como quería Trump. elpais.com
(2025-07-22). Trump's Threat to Bilingual Education. progressive.org Multilingualism is a gift to students, communities, and our country. The Trump Administration is trying to hinder it.
(2025-07-22). Defending Rights Dissent Lawsuit Uncovers FBI Surveillance of Journalists and Peace Activists at Left Forum. rightsanddissent.org On the weekend of June 1, 2018, activists, academics, and writers gathered at John Jay College of Criminal Justice for the annual Left Forum conference. With roots in the Socialists Scholars Conference, Left Forum was regularly one of the largest gatherings of the U.S. left. The crowd of over a thousand people ranged from members of small, socialist sects hawking newspapers to academics presenting their latest scholarship. That year, Defending Rights & Dissent convened a panel on "Defending Dissent in the Age of Trump." Also attending Left Forum that year, we can now report, were multiple Special Agents with the…
(2025-07-22). Trump May Travel to China to Meet Xi in 'Not-Too-Distant Future'. english.aawsat.com
(2025-07-22). Trump Makes His Move at the NLRB. prospect.org Today on TAP: His new nominees come from the management side or—worse—are suffused with management's ethos.
(2025-07-22). Trump says he will 'probably' meet with Chinese President. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) — US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will "probably" meet with Xi Jinping in the "not too distant future" following a previously announced public invitation from the Chinese leader to visit Beijing.
(2025-07-22). The Heat: U.S. Trump Administration. america.cgtn.com 
U.S. President Donald Trump says the country has been totally revived in his first six months in office. Since January, the Trump administration has cracked down on illegal immigration, reduced the federal workforce, and pushed through Congress a massive spending and tax bill. | Trump has also withdrawn the U.S. from international agreements including the World Health Organization, implemented tariffs against trading partners and failed to end the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza. | Joining the discussion: |
(2025-07-22). Anti-ICE Propaganda Campaign Report-Back. itsgoingdown.org Report on anti-ICE campaign by anarchists in several states. Originally posted to social media here. The Trump administration has ramped up its campaign of terror against immigrant communities throughout the "United States." This shattering of the illusion of "checks and balances" has accelerated the turn to blatant authoritarianism in this country. The administration has open…
(2025-07-22). PM Shehbaz lays foundation for new facilities at National Police Academy. gnnhd.tv 
The 52nd Common Batch passing-out parade was also held during the visit…