Pentagon launches review of US-UK-Australia Aukus security alliance Future of $240bn defense pact in doubt as Trump administration reviews it to see if it aligns with ‘America first’ agenda The Guardian - US · Jun 11, 2025
Crude Prices Surge on Security Risks in Iraq July WTI crude oil (CLN25 ) Wednesday closed up +3.17 (+4.88%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN25 ) closed up +0.0788 (+3.77%). Crude oil and gasoline prices rallied sharply on Wednesday, with crude posting a 2-1/4 month high and gasoline posting a 3-week high. Wednesday's weaker dollar was supportive of energy... Barchart · Jun 11, 2025
LA Mayor's Protest Curfew Deemed a 'Success' as White House Attempts to Take Credit The White House attempted to take credit after Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass was able to quell unrest from protests in the city by implementing a curfew. Latin Times · Jun 11, 2025
Gov. Greg Abbott to deploy 5,000 Texas National Guard to sites of planned immigration protests Demonstrations against immigration raids began in Los Angeles last week and have spread across the country, including to Texas. More are planned this weekend. The Texas Tribune · Jun 11, 2025
Atlanta rapper Silentó gets 30 years after pleading guilty to killing his cousin Atlanta rapper Silentó has pleaded guilty but mentally ill Wednesday to voluntary manslaughter and other charges in the 2021 shooting death of his 34-year-old cousin The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025
Pam Bondi dodges questions about what legal threshold is for Trump to invoke Insurrection Act Attorney General told reporters administration was ‘not scared to go further’ amid protests at ICE raids The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025
Karoline Leavitt gets fiery as she’s pressed on Trump’s military response to Los Angeles protests White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt got into a heated back and forth with reporters on Wednesday as she held her first briefing since President Donald Trump’ federalized the National Guard in California and sent active-duty Marines to join them in cracking down on protests and unrest over immigration roundups… The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025
Major airlines may have been secretly selling your flight data to DHS, report claims Customs and Border Protection requires information ‘to support federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to identify persons of interest,’ documents state The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025
Mike Johnson Refuses to Explain 'Clear Distinction' Between J6 Riot and ICE Protests: 'I'm Not Going to Relitigate' House Speaker Mike Johnson claimed there was a "clear distinction" between the ongoing Los Angeles protests against ICE raids and the January 6 Capitol riot. Latin Times · Jun 11, 2025
Why a Trump-Musk Feud Could Mean Big Wins for AST SpaceMobile Although unpredictable, a potential feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk could further support a bullish case for AST SpaceMobile. MarketBeat · Jun 11, 2025
Trump’s EPA announces major rollbacks to power plant pollution limits More than 200 health experts say regulatory proposals will lead to biggest increase in pollution in decades The Guardian - US · Jun 11, 2025
John Cusack, Ronnie Wood, Nancy Sinatra and more react to the death of Brian Wilson John Cusack, Sean Ono Lennon, Ronnie Wood Nancy Sinatra and more celebrities are sharing their sorrow on the death of Brian Wilson The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025
NASA begins push to slash workforce with more staff buyouts, early retirements as budget cuts loom NASA employees have until July 25 to decide if they'll stay or go. Space · Jun 11, 2025
Trump plans to attend 'Les Misérables' at the Kennedy Center after taking over the institution President Donald Trump is taking his seat in the president's box for opening night of the award-winning musical “Les Misérables” at the Kennedy Center The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025 NPR newsroom was awash in ‘sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll’ — complete with staff cocaine dealer, tell-all claims ‘It was the counterculture,’ veteran journalist Steve Oney said. ‘People were using [cocaine] for recreational purposes. Other times, they’d have an all-night edit session and snort a couple lines and then just work’
We Got This Covered · Jun 11, 2025 ‘One of the greatest parades I’ve ever seen’: Trump finally gets his dream military spectacle while 4,700 troops crush LA protests America's strongman moment has arrived.
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025 Trump’s legal team says Supreme Court would be ‘stunned’ by hush money case in New York’s hands Appeals court judges are now wrestling with a ‘whole new world of presidential immunity’ after his conviction
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025 House passes Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ bill ... again. Here’s why Legislation technically has not been sent over to the Senate yet as Democrats urge Republicans to listen to Elon Musk and “Kill the Bill”
Latin Times · Jun 11, 2025 Hegseth Dodges Question on Who He Wants to Win the Russia-Ukraine War: 'Peace Serves Our National Interest' Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth drew ire after he avoided a question from Senator Mitch McConnell on which side he was supporting in the war between Russia and Ukraine.
Latin Times · Jun 11, 2025 WATCH: Woman Shot by Police at Point Blank Range With Rubber Bullet While Trying to Get Home During LA Protests A woman was caught on camera being shot at point black range by officers during the Los Angeles anti-ICE protests, despite just trying to make it back to her home.
We Got This Covered · Jun 11, 2025 ‘We will definitely be back’: U.S. states prepare for budget emergency as Trump’s megabill threatens to gut food and health programs Democracy dies in special sessions
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025 How the ‘F1’ soundtrack came together, with a little help from Lewis Hamilton The soundtrack for the summer tentpole “F1” needed to sound as massive as the pinnacle of motorsport itself
Latin Times · Jun 11, 2025 MAGA Supporters Call for Walmart Boycott After Heiress Publishes NYT Ad Promoting 'No Kings' Anti-Trump Protests: 'Good Riddance' Supporters of President Donald Trump are calling for boycotts against Walmart after the company's billionaire heiress placed a full-page "No Kings" ad in the New York Times encouraging Americans to engage in civic discourse.
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025 ICE is using a tracking app to identify people who can easily be deported – then arrest them Information about more than 700,000 individuals is on the app and available in a ‘baseball-card-style format’
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025 A timeline of the US-China tariff and trade spat since President Trump took office this year Shortly after President Donald Trump returned to the White House in January, he launched a tariff war against China, as part of a broader implementation of import taxes on goods from several dozen countries as Trump seeks to reset the foundations of global trade