Musk could miss out on major US project thanks to Trump feud IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Declares ‘Bitcoin Could Be the Reserve Currency of the World’ as Trillions Flow into Crypto Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong predicts Bitcoin to be the global reserve currency amid rising adoption, institutional support, and pro-crypto U.S. policy. Barchart · Jun 13, 2025
Are Higher Highs on the Horizon for Bitcoin? Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, reached a new record high in May. While the price remains within striking distance of the latest high, Bitcoin has not launched into another parabolic rally since surpassing the early 2025 high and critical technical resistance level. Barchart · Jun 13, 2025
Dollar Rebounds Higher on Israel's Attack on Iran The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up +0.31%, rebounding higher from Thursday's 3-1/4 year low. The dollar today rallied on Israel's overnight attack on Iran, which sparked some safe-haven demand for the dollar. The dollar also moved higher as the 10-year T-note yield rose due to the inflation implications... Barchart · Jun 13, 2025
Trump: Israeli strike was "excellent" “Iran should have listened to me ... I gave them a 60-day warning and today is day 61,” Trump said Salon · Jun 13, 2025
Ex-Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio Fronts App to Report Undocumented Migrants for Crypto Rewards The former leader of the neo-Nazi Proud Boys organization, who was pardoned by President Donald Trump, presented an app Latin Times · Jun 13, 2025
Starmer and European allies urge restraint from Israel and Iran after strikes The Prime Minister, France’s President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called for a ‘diplomatic resolution’. Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2025
Shock, fear in Tehran after Israel bombs residential, military areas The largest attacks on Tehran’s suburbs since the 1980s have stoked worries about what might come next. Al Jazeera · Jun 13, 2025
Seth Meyers on Trump’s falling approval rating: ‘Worth remembering that people don’t like this’ Late-night hosts discuss how the president’s ‘needlessly cruel’ tactics have turned off even more Americans The Guardian - US · Jun 13, 2025
El Salvador President and Trump Ally Bukele Accused of Cutting Deals With MS-13 Gang Members Using U.S. Aid Nayib Bukele has come to be known as the face fighting against gang violence and justice. However, a new ProPublica investigation reveals that image may be misleading. Latin Times · Jun 13, 2025
‘Israel is in charge’: Netanyahu made sure Trump’s Iran diplomacy was no picnic - Roll Call Donald Trump was shaking hands at a picnic with lawmakers after pushing for more diplomacy with Iran. Israel ignored his pleas. Roll Call · Jun 13, 2025
Israel Attacks Iran—and Burns Down the Off-Ramp With America The Trump administration, which was ready to negotiate on Sunday, is now gambling on an all-out war. Reason · Jun 13, 2025
Second judge blocks Trump order to require proof of citizenship to vote Judge blocked president’s executive order on elections, saying suit against it had reasonable likelihood of success The Guardian - US · Jun 13, 2025
Consumer sentiment rose in June for 1st time this year as inflation remains stayed tame Consumer sentiment increased in June for the first time in six months, the latest sign that Americans’ views of the economy have improved as inflation has stayed tame and the Trump administration has reached a truce in its trade fight with China The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025 Trump wanted to unleash the troops on George Floyd protests. Now the gloves are off After his advisers steered him away from bloodshed in 2020, the president promises troops ‘everywhere’, Alex Woodward reports
Salon · Jun 13, 2025 Ending manhood in the hall of shame Pete Rose and Donald Trump are the dregs of American maleness
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025 Federal workers are still required to fill out DOGE ‘five things’ email despite Musk being long gone The White House and other government agencies defend the practice despite some employees questioning their utility
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025 Sen. Lindsey Graham slammed for ‘game on’ tweet after Israel bombs Iran Graham called ‘disgrace’ and ‘disgusting’ after ‘game on’ comment and call to ‘pray for Israel’
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025 Voices: Will Israel’s war on Iran force Keir Starmer to raise defence spending even more? COMMENT: Despite talking of moving Britain to ‘war-fighting readiness’, the prime minister has so far resisted Nato pressure to further increase spending, writes John Rentoul
The Guardian - US · Jun 13, 2025 How would recent events in the US appear if they happened elsewhere? Imagining how the media would cover the troops in Los Angeles or the detention of a sitting senator is a useful exercise
The Guardian - US · Jun 13, 2025 The mainstream media has enabled Trump’s war on universities For the past decade, the US press has fueled a moral panic over leftists on campus while failing to report on the right’s assault
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025 Trump team weighs shutting out Musk’s SpaceX from ‘Golden Dome’ project as fallout from feud lingers Elon Musk’s SpaceX appeared to be the frontrunner to begin work on the ambitious project, which would have pocketed him billions
The Guardian - US · Jun 13, 2025 Mark Ruffalo and Mahershala Ali among celebrity fathers calling for Mahmoud Khalil’s release ACLU gathered group of celeb fathers to read activist’s letter to son to call attention to his detainment for Father’s Day
Salon · Jun 13, 2025 Trump is worse than Orbán In Orbán's Hungary, it's "respectable fascism." Here in the U.S., it's something else
Reason · Jun 13, 2025 My New Verfassungsblog Article On "The Nondelegation Case Against Trump's New Travel Ban" It explains why a nondelegation challenge could work and deserves to win, despite Trump v. Hawaii.