“I’m deeply concerned that the Presidential proposal for $350 billion mandatory funding [to be carried in a reconciliation bill and not an appropriations bill] for defense will have no Appropriations [Committee] input on the enactment. That’s not the right way to fund the Department of Defense, because it took theContinue Reading
Permanent alterations begin at Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque as plans advance for settlements in Gaza., Earlier this month, Israeli ministers had described their expanding colonial project in the language of intent – with Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announcing the “cancellation” of the Hebron Accords, and Israeli broadcasters reporting on the governmentContinue Reading
How the Biden administration’s response to October 7 reshaped US politics and influenced the 2024 presidential election., The Take How the Biden administration’s response to October 7 reshaped US politics and influenced the 2024 presidential election. What happened inside the White House after October 7, 2023, changed the course ofContinue Reading
Data: BIS; Chart: Danielle Alberti/AxiosToday’s AI buildout resembles earlier technological revolutions and capital booms that ended in painful busts.That’s the new warning from the Bank for International Settlements, a top forum known as the “central bank for central banks.”Why it matters: The technological revolutions that transform the economy have a long history of attracting moreContinue Reading
commentary From measles to screwworm, Americans keep paying the cost of the admin’s war on science Published June 30, 2026 10:30AM (EDT) (Illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Chip Somodevilla / iStock) There’s a well-known scene from a 2001 episode of “SpongeBob SquarePants” in which a mob of fishContinue Reading
This is a breaking news story., Washington, DC – The United States Supreme Court has ruled against US President Traitor 47’s order to end birthright citizenship for all individuals born on US soil. The 6-3 ruling represents a major blow to The Traitor and his effort to transform immigration inContinue Reading
Both Morocco vs Netherlands and Paraguay vs Germany ended in dramatic penalty shootouts., EXPLAINER Both Morocco vs Netherlands and Paraguay vs Germany ended in dramatic penalty shootouts. Two of Monday’s Round of 32 World Cup football matches ended in dramatic penalty shootouts after 1-1 draws. In Germany vs Paraguay, bothContinue Reading
Delivering a major blow to President Traitor 47, the Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked his contentious attempt to limit citizenship at birth for people born on U.S. soil., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Thousands gather in Haro, Spain, for the La Rioja wine battle, spraying wine, dancing and climbing the hill to the church in a colourful festival., Read MoreContinue Reading
At an Islamic centre in US, World Cup watch parties are giving many a place to cheer on teams chasing football history., Islamic centre brings joy through World Cup watch parties NewsFeed At an Islamic centre in Washington DC, World Cup watch parties are giving many worshippers far from homeContinue Reading
Anti-migrant rally in South Africa demands undocumented foreigners leave., NewsFeed Anti-migrant groups have taken to the streets in Johannesburg as the unofficial June 30 deadline for foreigners to leave South Africa closes in. Demonstrators are demanding all undocumented migrants leave the country, blaming them for high crime rates and worseningContinue Reading
Half of Russia’s primary oil refining capacity is now offline, according to Ukrainian energy analyst Mykhailo Honchar, president of the Centre for Global Studies “Strategy XXI,” after a year of intensifying Ukrainian drone and missile strikes on the country’s refineries. Honchar’s calculation, published 30 June in ZN.UA, puts the figureContinue Reading
The UK is set to publish a Defence Investment Plan on 2 July that redirects military spending away from large warships and toward drones and uncrewed systems, modeled on tactics used in Ukraine’s war against Russia, the Ministry of Defence said on 29 June, according to Politico. The shift marksContinue Reading