June 2nd, 2026

• ​Iran freezing exchange of messages with US over Israeli attacks in Lebanon - Report says Tehran and its allies have decided to completely block the Strait of Hormuz and activate other fronts, as Iranian FM warns strikes on Hezbollah violate truce
• European diplomat warns Israel is ignoring US red lines in Lebanon
• 'What are you doing?': Trump blasts Netanyahu in call over Lebanon strikes, calls him 'crazy'
• Trump tells Netanyahu he kept him out of jail, should be grateful on tense call - One source summarized part of Trump's comments as "everybody hates you now. Everybody hates Israel because of this," said the report by Axios
• Israel says it will renew strikes on Hezbollah in Beirut after lobbying for US green light
• Netanyahu to Trump: Israel Will Strike Beirut If Attacked
• Trump announces fresh Lebanon truce as Netanyahu appears to call off Beirut strikes - Hezbollah keeps attacking north despite declaration of ceasefire, which US president reportedly demanded PM agree to
• Trump declares Lebanon ceasefire, calls off IDF strike on Beirut after phone call with Netanyahu - After the call, Netanyahu said that he had told Trump that "if Hezbollah doesn't stop attacking our towns and citizens - Israel will attack terror targets in Beirut."
• Trump says Iran deal could be reached 'over next week' after fixing 'glitch' of Israel-Hezbollah fighting
• Trump says Iran talks moving fast despite threat to widen war
• Iran issues horror threat to attack Israel as Trump's ceasefire collapsing
• US and Iran exchange strikes amid fragile ceasefire, as talks to end war stall - American base in Kuwait targeted after US hits Iranian sites in response to downing of a US drone; Trump says Iran 'wants to make a good deal' as Tehran makes amendments to MOU
• US bombs Iranian military sites, then downs missiles Tehran fired at troops in Kuwait
• IDF doctor killed, 7 hurt by Hezbollah drone attack in southern Lebanon
• 'They are sacrificing us' - Tensions rise in 2 Hezbollah strongholds in southern Lebanon
• IDF soldier killed, 3 hurt, in Hezbollah drone attack near newly seized Beaufort Castle
• Houthis threaten: We will not allow Hezbollah to be isolated
• Iran hangs two protesters for giving 'pretext' for US-Israeli attacks - Mehrdad Mohammadinia and Ashkan Maleki are executed over attack on mosque during massive January protests
• Obama Secretly Gifted Thousands of Green Cards to Radical Iranian Regime Leaders in Disastrous Iran Nuclear Deal - Dissident Who Exposed It Was Brutally Executed
• 1 in 3 Israelis faces lower income as Iran war deepens financial strain - After more than two and a half years of wars, over 50% of workers in the north report income losses, and suffer a similar plunge in employment scope, poll finds
• Two killed by explosive device in car on road near Beersheba - Vehicle veers off Route 40; passengers declared dead at scene; police say fire caused by bomb, incident tied to organized crime; man stabbed to death in Ashkelon
• Gaza mediators to resume Hamas disarmament talks in Egypt looking to unblock impasse
• Hamas-linked suspect arrested in Denmark over alleged Europe terror attack plot
• In shift, Fatah opens leadership vote to terror convicts freed in hostage deals
• Under attack by coalition, Supreme Court chief and AG warn the government is dismantling democracy - Amit says ground being laid to disobey court rulings, warns public trust in elections may be undermined. Baharav-Miara: Government racing to 'eliminate democratic institutions'
• Internal ultra-Orthodox politics are driving an unprecedented assault on the AG - Facing intense pressure from constituents over the failed draft exemption law, Shas chairman Aryeh Deri and right-wing allies are inciting a rebellion against law enforcement
• MKs advance bill to dissolve Knesset and potentially move up elections to September - Over 105 MKs vote to disband parliament amid Haredi revolt over military service exemptions; coalition whip says election will be held sometime between September 8 and October 20
• Mass ultra-Orthodox protests block roads, halt traffic over arrest of draft dodgers
• Dozens break into Beit Shemesh police station after arrest of Haredi draft dodger
• France bars Israel from leading defense expo, sparking outcry from Jerusalem - Defense Ministry pans 'disgraceful' move by Paris to prohibit Israeli firms from showing offensive systems and ban government participation, amid growing strain between two nations
• New York leaders decry Smotrich's participation in NYC Israel parade - State's governor, who led march, 'strongly condemns' far-right minister's appearance, which opens another wedge in heated US congressional race between Jewish candidates
• Surging Antisemitism Threatens Jews and America - Repackaged as "antizionism," an ancient hatred poses a fundamental danger to us all
• Jewish woman wearing Star of David pendant forced out of Spanish sauna - Israel condemns incident, which saw an American couple challenged on their views on Zionism, as 'blatant anti-Semitism'
• US Jews mark a year since Colorado firebombing, but most Americans never heard of it - Blue Square polling finds that majority of US public is not familiar with deadly attacks on Jews, in line with other findings showing widespread ignorance about Holocaust, Israel
• France Intercepts and Seizes 'Shadow Fleet' Oil Tanker Linked to Russia - Kremlin Condemns 'Borderline Piracy'
• France seizes sanctioned Russian oil tanker - Britain supports naval operation against Putin's 'shadow fleet' off the coast of Brittany
• Russian drones, missiles strike Ukraine in major attack; 10 dead, dozens wounded
• How Trump's Ukraine aid cuts undermine justice for Russian war crimes
• Ukraine's General Budanov Says Peace With Russia by the End of the Year is 'Realistic'
• The stock market just did something eerily similar to the dot-com bubble top in 2000
• Trump is facing a new inflation warning from the bond market, adding to his midterm challenges
• Sec. Pete Hegseth Slashes $5.1 BILLION In Wasteful Pentagon Contracts Identified By DOGE: "That's With a 'B'"
• Thune calls on White House to ditch $1.8B anti-weaponization fund
• Trump Backs Off Plan for $1.8 Billion Fund That Drew Political Backlash
• Trump's 'weaponization' fund put on hold after fierce opposition from Congress
• Man Running for Congress in Florida Sells 86-47 Merch, Threatens to Dox J6ers in Unhinged Video
• 2020 election denier Tina Peters released from prison - The ex-county clerk was convicted in a scheme to breach voting systems
• Fringe to Mainstream: The Movement to Split Alberta From Canada Gets Its Moment - In October, Albertans will get to say if they want to stay in Canada, or hold a referendum to leave. Will it settle the matter, or deepen the rift?
• California Assembly Passes "Stop Nick Shirley Act" - Radical Democrats Move to Criminalize Investigative Journalism and Shield Massive Immigrant Services Fraud
• Remote work - not AI - has sidelined recent college graduates, research finds
• Powerful magnitude 6.2 earthquake rattles parts of southern Italy
• 5.4 magnitude earthquake hits near Abepura, Indonesia
• Sheveluch volcano on Kamchatka, Russia erupts to 35,000ft
• Sabancaya volcano in Peru erupts to 26,000ft
• Hawaii volcano breaks eruption record as lava bursts from Kilauea - The volcano's latest outburst marked the 48th episode of the ongoing Halema'uma'u eruption, setting a new record for the most episodes ever documented during an eruption
• Kilauea volcano on Hawaii erupts to 24,000ft
• Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 20,000ft
• Purace volcano in Colombia erupts to 18,000ft
• Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 16,000ft
• Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 14,000ft
• Central Bismarck Sea volcano in Papua New Guinea erupts to 10,000ft
• IF2 tornado damages 18 structures near Balcarzowice, Poland
• Rare dust storm, hail, and extreme winds hit Harbin as multi-hazard event unfolds in Northeast China
• We're having the worst wheat crop in decades. You'll notice the ripple effects soon at the grocery store. It's a perfect storm of terrible conditions for wheat farmers this year. Drought, dramatic swings in temperature, the skyrocketing price of fertilizer and diesel, plus multiple viruses affecting wheat have all led to one of the most challenging years for farmers in decades.
• Wildfires caused record losses in 2025 despite having the second-lowest burn area since 2002
• Dangerous chemical plant disasters spotlight Trump's deregulatory efforts
• Shock Video: Blaze at Fireworks Factory in Malta Causes Massive Explosion
• Refugees and migration: Is Europe closing its doors?
• Hardening views on migrants push Europe toward Trump-like tactics - New rules were driven by high numbers of asylum seekers from "safe countries" and the fatigue of voters after waves of migration, European officials say.
• Top Trump Official: Democrats Set Up System to Funnel Hundreds of Billions - Ultimately Trillions - to Migrants in the US
• DHS expands public 'Worst of the Worst' database showing illegal alien criminals
• Belgium: 9 Migrant Teens Walk Free After Being Found Guilty of Repeated Gang-Raping 14-Year-Old Belgian Schoolgirl
• Iowa man suspected of shooting 6 relatives before turning gun on himself when confronted by cops: 'Act of evil'
• Spencer Pratt blasts Karen Bass after LA's Skid Row livestream shows homeless person dying on camera - "Wow. Somebody just died on Karen's livestream. LAPD is setting up a white tent to cover the body. This isn't a reality show, it's a horror film."
• Farage: 'White Lives Matter Too': Outrage Builds as Police Dump Henry Nowak Handcuff Footage in Middle of Night
• Canadian MS NOW Host Says He Feels "Deep Unease" About Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary Because of Racism, Says America "Never Fully Reckoned With Slavery"
• Nantucket church cancels Fourth of July celebration in 'political protest' because of its 'own whiteness'
• 'Just Stop!' Pro Sports Flood Social Media with Pride Month Posts
• Elon Musk's Transgender Son Models Bra and Panties in Pride-Themed Campaign for Rihanna's Lingerie Brand
• New Survey Finds Record 74% of Israeli Public Supports Full Legal Equality for LGBT Community
• Federal appeals court rules military ban on active duty trans service members is unconstitutional - The ruling stated that the ban "appears to be driven by the bare desire to harm a politically unpopular group: persons who identify as transgender."
• Trump Administration Forgoes Gay Pride Propaganda Second Year in a Row
• Kamala Harris's LGBTQ+ Pride Month Message: 'Ongoing Fight'
• Google wants to release 32,000,000 infected mosquitoes into the wild
• Hundreds of youths protest outside Kenya's Ebola quarantine center for US citizens
• Ebola triggers fears over public health ahead of World Cup travel surge