Weekend tornadoes kill 6 in North Dakota and New York, toss trees and train cars Six people died over the weekend when tornadoes wreaked havoc in New York and North Dakota The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025
UK will commit to spending 5% of GDP on defence by 2035 Keir Starmer says investment in national security will also deepen Britain’s commitment to Nato The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2025
Starmer pledges to spend 5% of GDP on national security and defence by 2035 But Downing Street will not say how the new Nato commitment will be paid for The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025
All eyes on Donald Trump as Nato faces an existential test NEWS ANALYSIS: Sir Keir Starmer is desperate to demonstrate that Britain is a leader in Nato, but all eyes will be on the volatile US president as the alliance faces an existential test, writes Millie Cooke The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025
Starmer to commit to spending 5% of GDP on defence by 2035 at Nato summit The figure is in line with the demands of President Donald Trump, who has called for Nato allies to shoulder more of the burden of European defence. Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025
House subcommittee advances Legislative Branch spending bill - Roll Call A proposal to cut the GAO's budget nearly in half could cause Congress to miss out on billions of dollars in savings, Democrats say. Roll Call · Jun 23, 2025
Senate Parliamentarian Rejects Dangerous Provision of "Big Beautiful Bill" that Undermines Judicial Protection for Constitutional Rights The parliamentarian ruled it cannot be enacted as part of a reconciliation bill not subject to the filibuster. Reason · Jun 23, 2025
In run-up to Iran air strikes Trump gorged on Fox News guests urging he join Israel’s war: report White House aides reportedly lamented Tucker Carlson’s absence from the network The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025
Whoopi Goldberg won’t be on The View all week — Joy Behar explains why Goldberg will be absent from the show until July 7 The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025
The week that could define the second Trump presidency ANALYSIS: From Iran to the ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill,’ this week will test whether Trump can accomplish his stated goals, Eric Garcia writes The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025
Canada and EU sign defence pact amid strained US relations and global instability Amid Trump’s disrespect of old allies, EU and Canada vow more support for Ukraine and joint work on climate crisis The Guardian - US · Jun 23, 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene Condemns on Trump Admin for 'Turning Back on Campaign Promises': 'We Are Entering Nuclear War' Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is speaking out against the Trump administration again for escalating the Israel-Iran war, claiming it's neglecting American needs. Latin Times · Jun 23, 2025
Iran's Warning Shot Gives Trump a Way Out of Israel's War Trump now has a choice between exiting from a position of strength—or jumping further into an endless war. Reason · Jun 23, 2025
Cate Blanchett slams Donald Trump’s proposed tariff on foreign-made films As fears grow about the impact the move would have on the entertainment business, actress Cate Blanchett has slammed Donald Trump’s proposed tariff on foreign-made films. BANG Premier · Jun 23, 2025
Barchart · Jun 23, 2025 Stocks Rally on Hopes of De-Escalation of Hostilities in the Middle East The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.96%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.89%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.06%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.96%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025 Supreme Court allows Trump to restart swift deportation of migrants away from their home countries A divided Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to restart swift removals of migrants to countries other than their homelands, lifting for now a court order requiring they get a chance to challenge the deportations
The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025 Trump is still ‘stinging’ from brutal TACO jibe, a member of his family claims, so he decided to attack Iran Mary Trump says her uncle, President Donald Trump, bombed Iran because he is still “stinging” from being called TACO.
International Business Times · Jun 23, 2025 Trump Wants Quick Win In Iran, But Goal Remains Elusive President Donald Trump vowed that his order to bomb Iran would be a one-off and not the beginning of another prolonged US war in the Middle East.
Latin Times · Jun 23, 2025 Military Officials Worried Trump Would Spoil Iran Bombing, So They Created a Plan Around Him to Throw Off Officials: Report A military official said President Donald Trump's social media posts worried U.S. defense leaders, who feared he was tipping off Iran about the strikes.
Reason · Jun 23, 2025 This Military Wife and Mom Is Part of the 65 Percent of ICE Detainees With No Criminal Record The recent immigration-related arrest shows that ICE is more concerned with targeting all immigrants than with ensuring public safety.
Al Jazeera · Jun 23, 2025 US-Israel-Iran conflict: List of key events, June 23, 2025 Here are the key events on day 11 of the US-Israel-Iran conflict.
Space · Jun 23, 2025 Former NASA astronaut Terry Virts announces campaign for Texas Senate seat Former NASA astronaut Terry Virts is running for a U.S. Senate seat in Texas.
Salon · Jun 23, 2025 Iran strikes, Trump makes "n-word" joke In the midst of a violent escalation between the U.S. and Iran, Trump railed against "fake news" on social media
International Business Times UK · Jun 23, 2025 Iran Fires 10 Missiles at Al Udeid, US' Largest Base in the Middle East Housing 10,000 Troops According to Iranian state media, the attack has been called 'Annunciation of Victory' and focused solely on attacking said military base.
The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025 MTG drags Fox News host who called her a ‘shameless nitwit’ ‘I’m sick of it,’ the congresswoman said of America’s historic involvement in foreign conflicts