June 1st, 2026

• ​Report: Trump makes changes to Iran proposal, demands tougher terms, frustrated with slow regime response - Iranian parliament speaker says country obtains results 'not through dialogue, but with missiles'
• Trump Slams CNN for Iran Nuclear Claim - That his proposed agreement with Iran does not specifically address Tehran's nuclear program, calling the network's coverage false and misleading.
• US Military Quietly Guiding Vessels Through Hormuz
• Iran reopens most entrances to 18 underground missile sites struck in war - CNN, citing satellite images, says 50 out of 69 tunnel openings now salvaged, most missiles survived US-Israeli bombing; Tehran says talks ongoing, US not to be trusted
• Iranian President Pezeshkian offers resignation to Supreme Leader Khamenei - An anonymous official told Iran International that the letter had called out the fact that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps had effectively taken over large portions of the government
• Iranian President Pezeshkian Denies Rumors of His Resignation
• Mojtaba Khamenei touts new anti-US alliance as Gulf backchannels seep into Tehran: analyst - Analyst says Mojtaba Khamenei is trying to build an alliance against the American-led order in the Middle East
• Iranian authorities shutter Tehran cafe over alleged 'satanic' activities - Prime-location venue featured Western-style music that 'provided a setting for abnormal behaviors,' local media says; regime has long labeled rock and heavy metal as satanic
• US proposes new plan to ease Israel-Lebanon tensions amid fighting
• IDF says it struck Hezbollah operatives trying to damage Lebanon's largest dam
• Israel asks US to allow for expanded Beirut strikes, sources tell 'Post' - The IDF announced on Sunday morning that it had taken control of the Beaufort Ridge outpost and Wadi al-Saluki areas north of the Litani River in southern Lebanon
• Netanyahu vows to expand Israel's grip on Lebanon after deepest incursion in 26 years - Israeli officials signaled they could seek to take direct control over more of Lebanon after crossing the Litani River to capture Beaufort Ridge, a key strategic site
• IDF captures strategic Beaufort Castle, as soldier killed in Hezbollah drone strike - Defense minister hails Israeli flag flying for first time since 2000 over Crusader fortress, a symbol of Israel's previous wars in Lebanon
• 'We returned stronger than ever': Netanyahu hails capture of Lebanon's Beaufort Castle - PM vows 'dramatic shift' in policy against Hezbollah as barrages Sunday trigger sirens in Acre, Haifa area, injure 4 soldiers near Beit Hillel; France seeks emergency UNSC session over Israel's advances
• France requests UN Security Council emergency meeting on Lebanon after IDF captures Beaufort Castle
• Iraq's 'Kataib Hezbollah' terrorists offer to buy weapons from disarming militias
• Hezbollah's 'game changing' night-hunting weapon punches through Israel's defenses - Drone expert says Hezbollah uses thermal sensors to spot IDF troops, warns of escalating asymmetric warfare
• War stress reported as reason 37% of Israeli smokers lighting up
• Funds for war-torn north delayed as Smotrich forges ahead with tax breaks for settlements - Local leaders, opposition accuse government of abandoning communities hit by Hezbollah attacks as NIS 5 billion aid stalls even as West Bank settlements benefits bill advances
• Two girls injured in ramming attack at Gush Etzion Junction - Two teenagers wounded in a ramming attack at the Gush Etzion Junction. Terrorist neutralized.
• IDF Destroys Three Hamas Weapons Storage Facilities in the Gaza Strip
• EU sanctions Hamas politburo members along with four settler groups - Bloc names Khaled Mashaal, nine other officials in terror group for 'promoting, defending' 'violence'; move comes day after confirmed sanctions on settler groups
• Ben Gvir said to have forced his way onto ship to film controversial flotilla video - National security minister blew past 2 officers who tried to prevent him from boarding vessel where detainees were held, threatened to ruin career of one, report says
• Report submitted to AG warns Ben Gvir may use police to meddle in upcoming election - Zulat Institute urges Baharav-Miara to issue guidelines limiting national security minister's ability to intervene in police operations, warning of potential harm to integrity, freedom and fairness of campaign
• Shas leader threatens Haredi 'tax revolt' over latest push to conscript yeshiva students - Deri says government using Haredi parties as 'punching bag' after attorney general announces that donations to yeshivas harboring draft dodgers aren't eligible for tax credits
• Police rabbi says Haredi draft evaders filing complaints at stations won't be detained - Hardline Jerusalem Faction claims army intends to free ultra-Orthodox draft dodgers from military prison. IDF denies claim. MK Porush appears to call on police to refuse orders
• Traces of rare purple dye mentioned in Bible passages found in 'remarkable' discovery
• US considers Trump visit to Israel in September - The US Embassy in Israel is considering the possibility of postponing its American Independence Day celebrations and holding them around a presidential visit to the country. Political officials believe the timing could have an impact on the election campaign.
• Interfaith Muslim activist joins annual Israel parade in NYC; Mayor Mamdani boycotts event
• Mamdani can skip the Israel Day Parade. He can't erase Jewish New York - The mayor's boycott is a passing gesture. Centuries of Jews' helping build NY is an indelible part of the city's foundation
• NY leaders join over 50,000 marchers at Israel Day parade boycotted by Mamdani - New York City's annual march has one of its highest turnouts ever, in a show of solidarity for a community feeling besieged; Israeli delegation includes Smotrich
• 'Israel is a true miracle of humanity' - Greek minister shifts from antisemitism controversy to vocal support for Israel
• 4 reasons why antisemitism is anti-Christian
• Gang rape, sexual slavery and torture: The notorious UN blacklist that now includes Israel - Alongside Hamas, the UN's sexual violence blacklist also includes Russia's forces in Ukraine, accused of raping POWs, the Houthis' Al-Zainabiyat women's unit, accused of torture, and Congo, where more than 90,000 sexual violence cases were reported in just nine months
• Colombia election heads to run-off between pro- and anti-Israel contenders
• Colombian presidency goes to runoff election that could redefine relations with the US
• Pro-Trump candidate pulls ahead in Colombia presidential vote as ruling party sows doubt in results
• Qatar invested $65 million to expand influence in US schools, universities - report
• Hegseth seeks to convince allies U.S. should stay quiet on Taiwan
• Japan defence minister denies militarism and criticises China's 'huge arsenal'
• Zelenskyy says "more pressure" is needed to get Putin to table to negotiate peace deal
• Russia Can No Longer Take More Land Than Ukraine Liberates, Zelenskyy Says
• Zelenskyy alleges Russia is abducting Ukrainian kids and training them to fight
• Putin Warns Europeans That Moscow Can 'Raze to the Ground' Any Country Attempting to Attack Russian Enclave of Kaliningrad
• PM Sanchez, His Family and His Spanish Socialists on the Brink as Nine Corruption Cases Are Targeting Them
• Socialism's next test: Swing states - Francesca Hong is part of an array of lefty candidates running in competitive states emboldened by a turn toward economic populism amid widespread cost-of-living concerns
• Mexico's Sheinbaum accuses U.S. of political interference after DOJ indicts Mexican domestic officials - President claims efforts by U.S. authorities and far-right groups to destabilize her government have intensified since the deaths of two CIA agents on April 19
• Trump Praises Exodus of Government Attorneys - The exodus is helping rid Washington of entrenched bureaucrats who opposed his agenda
• United flight turned around over Atlantic as a boy named his Bluetooth device "bomb"
• Our tech overlords are planning for conscious AI to conquer the cosmos. What could go wrong?
• AI Company Strikes Deal to Resurrect Marvel Comics Icon Stan Lee
• Emily Blunt Is 'Terrified of AI' and Refused to Use It on Steven Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day'
• Hackers Are Using the Same Conversational Tricks on AI that Con Artists Use on People
• A Famous Math Problem Stumped Humans for 80 Years. AI Just Cracked It.
• Random Standard Wi-Fi Routers Can Scan Your Body to Identify Exactly Who You Are, Alarming New Research Finds - "With this hardware making its way into millions of homes, the privacy concerns are severe."
• UK military looks at allowing lethal strikes without human approval - Officials push for machines to make autonomous decisions on targets in exceptional circumstances
• US Homes Shake as Meteor Explodes With Force of 300 Tons of TNT
• Daylight meteor airburst releases energy equal to about 300 tons of TNT over New England
• Strong and shallow M6.0 earthquake hits near Valparaiso, Chile
• 5.7 magnitude earthquake hits near Izu Islands, Japan region
• 5.3 magnitude earthquake hits southeast of Easter Island
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Levuka, Fiji
• Sabancaya volcano in Peru erupts to 24,000ft
• Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 20,000ft
• Sangay volcano in Ecuador erupts to 20,000ft
• Purace volcano in Colombia erupts to 19,000ft
• Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft
• Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft
• Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 14,000ft
• Central Bismarck Sea volcano in Papua New Guinea erupts to 10,000ft
• Typhoon Jangmi intensifies south of Japan, heavy rain forecast for Taiwan and Ryukyu Islands
• Blast at building storing explosives in Myanmar kills more than 45 people
• Fireworks reportedly trigger mass horse stampede through Rome streets, injuring several soldiers
• Multiple Barrel Horses Stabbed at NBHA Las Vegas Super Show Event
• Christian Groups Could Lose Property Under India's 'Dangerous' New Bill - Christians believe they are the target of the latest amendment to the country's foreign funding law
• Horror: Elderly Woman Brutally Stabbed to Death In Broad Daylight on Train In Atlanta - Suspect Identified and Arrested
• France: Seven in Ten Believe Crime Is 'Out of Control', Country Faces 'Mexinization'
• Massive EBT & Charity Fraud Exposed: Dominican Immigrants in Lawrence, Massachusetts Buying Food with Your Taxpayer-Funded Stamps and Free Charity Donations, Then Shipping It Overseas to Sell for Profit in Santo Domingo Bodegas
• Trump's immigration enforcers look into buying ad data. Industry insiders fear what comes next. Businesses that collect and sell information on Americans face an ethical debate about its potential use in federal immigration probes.
• The Reason Democrats Brought in Millions of Unvetted Foreigners: Stephen Miller believes the reason Democrats are bringing all these foreigners into the country is more than just for votes. It is to overturn the Republic.
• Immigrant detainees sue over 'horrific' conditions at Texas ICE facility
• Protests over 'cruel' conditions at New Jersey ICE facility draw counterprotest and a curfew
• ICE arrests illegal alien who allegedly faked asylum claim based on homosexuality, became Indiana jail officer
• Trump says he will 'probably' lose birthright citizenship case in rant against lawfare
• Democrat Senator Prioritizes Illegal Aliens: They Are 'Our North Star'
• Steve Hilton Says Xavier Becerra Pushed Migrant Children into 'Arms of Child Sex Traffickers'
• Platner's wife calls news coverage of Senate hopeful's sexually explicit texts with women 'shameful'
• David Marcus: Establishment Dems turn on Graham Platner, but it's way too late - The leak came days after fellow Democrat Jake Auchincloss called Platner's Nazi tattoo and other scandals 'disqualifying'
• LGBTQ Commission asks Seattle to declare state of emergency to increase resources for trans refugees - As trans folks flee red states, Seattle wants to be ready to support them
• Outrage Mounts After Trans Athlete AB Hernandez Wins California Girls Track Championship
• Boy wins California state girls' triple jump and high jump championships, shares podium with real female winner, awarded gold first
• The FCC Wants Warning Labels for Shows With 'Transgender' Content - But free speech advocates are pushing back
• 'Neighbors with Uterus': Boston Holding 'Trans Period Pride' Event at Public Library
• Dem lawmakers gripe about the 'economic violence' of not being paid to stay home from work when menstruating
• James Talarico calls God 'non-binary,' trans children 'perfect'
• Franklin Graham Rebukes James Talarico's Claim That the Bible Is 'Silent on Abortion': 'Absolute Lie'
• Dead or Alive? Startup Testing Drugs on Freshly Extracted Human Brains That Are Kept On Life Support - Not creepy at all
• Here's how the CDC tried to use bad science to convince people to wear masks during COVID
• As tick season drags longer, Pfizer hopes to release a Lyme disease vaccine in 2027
• Africa CDC Says Over 1,100 Suspected Ebola Cases In DR Congo And Uganda