July 2nd, 2025

• President Trump's Rushed Abraham Accords: Is Consequential Political Failure Ahead? by William Koenig
• Trump reshapes Middle East by boxing in Iran, facilitating peace between Israel and neighbors
• Israel laid groundwork to form Syria ties through UAE in April meeting
• How Spain's PM became Israel's most hostile adversary in Europe - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is leading the anti-Israel campaign in Europe, with ministers in his government accusing Israel of starting the war
• US urges UN to remove envoy for 'virulent antisemitism and support for terrorism' - Call to dismiss Francesca Albanese, who has claimed 'Jewish lobby' controls Washington, comes as she releases new report asserting Israel has 'a calculated economy of genocide'
• Trump: Israel Agreed to Gaza Ceasefire; Hamas Should Take the Deal
• Ben Gvir reportedly seeking Smotrich's help to block Gaza hostage deal
• Opposition head offers to help coalition clinch Gaza deal if hard right tries to block it
• 'Hell on Earth': Doctor describes 'mass casualty incidents' every day after aid sites open in Gaza
• 170 charities and NGOs call for U.S.- and Israeli-backed Gaza aid distribution to be shut down
• Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is answer to 'broken aid system,' says group's head
• IDF intercepts missile from Yemen, two from Gaza after sirens blare across Israel
• Huckabee says that US B-2 bombers 'need to visit Yemen' after Houthis missile intercepted - "We thought we were done with missiles coming to Israel, but Houthis just lit one up over us in Israel," the ambassador noted after the first missile attack since the Iran war
• Iran readied to mine key Strait of Hormuz after Israel began strikes, say US sources
• Trump says damage to Iran's nuclear sites is 'far below ground level'
• US strikes 'seriously damaged' Fordo nuclear site, Iran's FM says
• Iran enacts law suspending cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog - state media
• Iran Suspected of Scouting Jewish Targets in Europe - German authorities say a Danish national arrested last week is suspected of surveilling potential targets in Berlin
• Netanyahu's son explains why he left, says Israeli elections 'like in Iran' - Yair Netanyahu, who has been living in Miami for more than a year, says he left Israel because left-wing protesters "said they were going to kill me."
• Top justice decries 'injury to democracy' as hecklers disrupt hearing on Shin Bet appointment - Court tells cabinet secretary and AG's Office to take another five days to find a compromise solution to Netanyahu's conflict of interest in choosing new head of security agency
• Israeli settler set fire to hundreds of olive trees in the West Bank
• Israel ranks second globally in top 100 drone defense companies in 2025
• Tearful Kim Jong-un Appears on North Korean State TV Honoring Fighters Killed in Ukraine War
• Ukraine Strikes Industrial Plant Deep Inside Russia With Attack Drone
• Pentagon Halts Some Weapons Shipments to Ukraine After It's Revealed Joe Biden Depleted US Munitions Stockpiles
• Powell confirms that the Fed would have cut by now were it not for tariffs
• USAID officially dead, international aid will now flow from State Department, emblazoned with American flag
• Study: 14 million lives could be lost due to Trump aid cuts
• Trump threatens Elon Musk with DOGE scrutiny after tech billionaire blasts Big Beautiful Bill
• Trump says DOGE 'might have to go back and eat' Elon Musk after his criticism of the GOP bill - The president's post comes amid the latest blow-up between the two men after a public feud last month
• Trump says will 'take a look' at deporting Musk
• Musk Vows to Back Trump's Nemesis, Rep. Thomas Massie, as Their Feud Explodes
• Elon Musk Claims Steve Bannon Is 'Going Back to Prison' for a 'Long Time' Amid Trump Feud
• Consumer perception of Tesla plummets among both Democrats and Republicans: survey
• Booker calls Trump megabill a 'moral obscenity'
• Vanity Fair - The Godfather Presidency: How Donald Trump's Governing Style Mimics the Mob
• Giuliani: Mamdani, Democratic Party 'Taken Over by Karl Marx'
• Jonathan Turley: Why NYC's Zohran Mamdani looks more and more like a hardcore Marxist
• National pride among Dems tanks, only 36% very proud to be American: Gallup poll
• Iranian Hackers Threaten to Leak 100GB of Stolen Trump Team Emails
• Grassley Shares Declassified Emails on FBI's 'Suppressed Intel' on China's Potential 2020 Meddling
• FBI Blocked Investigation Into 2020 Chinese Mail-In Voting Scam to Protect Chris Wray Who Likely Lied to Congress
• Report: Former DNC Insider Reveals 'Puppet Masters' Who Allegedly Ran Biden White House
• CBS, Paramount Forced to Pay Trump Massive 8-Figure Settlement for Deceptively Editing '60 Minutes' Kamala Harris Interview
• Generative AI is making running an online business a nightmare
• Microsoft: AI Better Than Doctors for Diagnosis
• It's too easy to make AI chatbots lie about health information, study finds
• How an Intimate Relationship with ChatGPT Led to a Man's Shooting at the Hands of Police
• Scientists discover a new type of earthquake and it's man made - A new slow-moving earthquake type triggered by fracking may help reduce the risk of damaging seismic events
• 5.6 magnitude earthquake hits near Levuka, Fiji
• 5.6 magnitude earthquake hits near Tatsugo, Japan
• 5.5 magnitude earthquake hits near Cartagena, Chile
• 5.4 magnitude earthquake hits south of the Fiji Islands
• 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Tatsugo, Japan
• 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Tatsugo, Japan
• 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Tatsugo, Japan
• 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Tatsugo, Japan
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Tatsugo, Japan
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Tatsugo, Japan
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Tatsugo, Japan
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Tatsugo, Japan
• Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft
• Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 15,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 14,000ft
• Kirishimayama volcano on Japan erupts to 14,000ft
• Raung volcano in Indonesia erupts to 13,000ft
• Hurricane Flossie continues to strengthen off the coast of Mexico
• Two major flood waves in Rongjiang, China leave 120,000 evacuated and six dead
• Video Shows Drone Rescuing Stranded Man During Flood in China - Unmanned aerial vehicles are playing an increasing role in transporting supplies, and even people
• Over 50 dead as intense monsoon rains flood parts of Pakistan
• Four killed, 16 missing after flash floods hit Himachal's Mandi district
• Spain and England record hottest June as heatwave grips Europe
• Japan endures hottest June on record
• Gavin Newsom Copies Trump, on Wildfires: 'Make America Rake Again'
• Leader of Tibetan Buddhism says he won't be last Dalai Lama as he plans to reincarnate - Exiled Tibetan Buddhist spiritual, 90, stresses only India-based trust can identify next reincarnation, in bid to foil Chinese control
• 'Jesus of Siberia' jailed for abusing followers at isolated mountain-top cult - After losing his job as a traffic officer in 1990, Sergei Torop, 64, claimed to have been reborn as Vissarion and went on to form a cult that replaces Christmas with a feast on his birthday
• 'Siberian Jesus' sentenced to Russian prison after harming followers in bizarre cult - Former traffic cop Sergei Torop commanded followers to stop using money while extracting funds from them through psychological pressure
• Police in Turkey detain satirical magazine employees over Prophet Muhammad cartoon controversy
• 20 bodies, some decapitated, found in Mexico amid bloody cartel turf war
• DHS Sec Kristi Noem says illegal immigrant cannibal started eating himself on deportation flight - Noem stated that the incident serves as an example of how former Democratic President Joe Biden "let the worst of the worst come here"
• Dem FL State Rep: Trump Is 'Building Modern-Day Concentration Camps'
• Joy Reid Rages: Florida Built 'Alligator Alcatraz' as 'Concentration Camp to Round Up Brown People'
• Trump unveils El Salvadoran-style detention centre policed by alligators
• President Trump on Putting Crocodiles in Texas's Rio Grande to Stop Illegal Border Crossers: "A lot of People Think we Should Do it, Frankly"
• U.S. holding detainees from Asia, Africa and Europe at Guantanamo Bay immigration facilities
• Wayne Root: President Trump, There are Legal Grounds to Revoke the Citizenship of Zohran Mamdani. Don't Just Defeat Mamdani, Deport Him!
• Trump Threatens to Arrest Communist NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani If He Defies ICE
• Zohran Mamdani Slams Trump's Arrest Threat for Refusal to Cooperate with ICE: 'If You Speak Up, They Will Come for You'
• Kristi Noem Says She's Working with DOJ to Prosecute CNN For Promoting ICE Tracking App
• Southern California Cities Cancel 4th of July Events Due to ICE Raids
• Anti-ICE Rioters Shut Down Bridge in Downtown Los Angeles
• 'Big Beautiful Bill' includes removal of 1.4 million illegal immigrants from Medicaid: GOP senator
• California moves to allow non-related adults to consent to medical care for minors, enroll them in school to support immigrant families
• Trump DOJ Unleashes Sweeping New Policy to Revoke Citizenship of Naturalized Americans Convicted of Serious Crimes
• Polish Liberal PM Tusk To Introduce Controls in Its Border With Germany as 'Citizen Patrols' Form To Keep Migrants From Being Returned to Poland by German Authorities
• Jimmy Swaggart, televangelist who apologized for sex scandal, dies at age 90
• Nolte: Sicko Disney Employees Argue 'Elio' Bombed Due to Lack of 'Sexuality of Being Queer'
• LGBTQ Pride Group Founder and J.K. Rowling Hater Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Child Rape
• Julie Jaman wins case after Washington state YMCA banned her for speaking out against trans staffer in girls' locker room - "This is a victory for common sense, women's rights, and the right to speak the truth."
• UPenn to apologize to girls who lost titles, records to male swimmer Lia Thomas
• UPenn Surrenders to Trump in Big Win for Women: Will Strip Trans Swimmer Lia Thomas of ALL Records, Award Victories to Females Impacted By His Inclusion, and Much More
• Trans troops in US military 'in survival mode' as ban on serving kicks in
• Tel Aviv Pride started, then stopped... and I was there - Sirens and shelters replaced parties and parades due to the war with Iran
• Stanford Medicine ends surgical sex changes for minors after pressure from Trump admin
• Daycare Worker Accused of Sexually Abusing 8 Kids - Now 1,200 Others Must Be Tested for Infectious Diseases
• Clinic Opens in Chicago Offering Third Trimester Abortions
• Texas capital murder case attempts to severely punish abortion pill use by treating a fetus as a person - A North Texas man charged with capital murder after slipping mifepristone into his girlfriend's food signals another attempt to rein in abortion pills
• UK Gov't Urges Young People to Have More Children Amid Plummeting Birthrates and the demographic crisis facing the United Kingdom
• British pop star Lily Allen laughs about not being able to remember how many abortions she's had - singer joked about her history with pregnancy terminations on podcast, calling one man's offer to pay 'romantic'
• Common farm fungicide may be contributing to 'insect apocalypse'
• Great News: Trump's EPA Ending Animal Testing Nightmare and Will Be Putting Retired Lab Animals Up for Adoption
• Waffle House drops 50-cent egg surcharge as prices stabilize - Avian flu outbreaks had wiped out tens of millions of chickens, causing egg prices to spike
• Judge Awards $4 Million to St. Louis Public School Employees Who Sued Over Vaccine Mandate
• At least 39 killed in fire at Indian pharmaceutical factory