Hegseth says Nato allies ‘very close’ to raising defence spending target to 5% US defence secretary says he expects goal of 5% of GDP in next decade to be agreed this month The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2025
Trump speaks with China’s Xi amid trade, student visa tensions US president previously said it was ‘hard to make a deal’ with the Chinese leader as talks continue over trade. Al Jazeera · Jun 5, 2025
Supreme Court sides with Catholic Charities in religious-rights case over unemployment taxes The Supreme Court says a Catholic charity in Wisconsin doesn’t have to pay unemployment taxes in one of a set of religious-rights cases the justices are considering this term The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025
US supreme court sides with heterosexual woman in ‘reverse discrimination’ case Marlean Ames argued she was denied a promotion at a state agency because she is heterosexual The Guardian - US · Jun 5, 2025
Michelle Obama's 'The Look' reflects on her fashion choices Michelle Obama has a new book out this fall that offers a fresh take on her public life The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025
Stocks Erase Early Gains on US Labor Market Concerns The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.34%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.13%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.23%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jun 5, 2025
Dr Martens promises not to raise prices this year despite US tariffs UK footwear brand says it will continue to source bulk of its shoes from Laos and Vietnam ‘through tough times’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2025
Can Homeschoolers Save on Expenses With 529 Plans? A new so-called 'home school tax break' could change how you save for your child's homeschool education. Find out how. Kiplinger · Jun 5, 2025
Trump’s crypto ventures may be his most dangerous moneymaking scheme The US president is leveraging his position for personal gain by exploiting an industry known for lack of transparency and fraud The Guardian - US · Jun 5, 2025
Trump’ immigration crackdown is leaving children terrified and ‘truly alone’ Advocates say unaccompanied minors are being detained longer and used as bait to arrest those who care for them The Guardian - US · Jun 5, 2025
The Gattaca Future Is Here Plus: Trump's travel ban, NYC mayor candidate cites bad stats on child hunger, and more... Reason · Jun 5, 2025
Democrats denounce Trump’s ‘reckless’ and ‘discriminatory’ travel ban Lawmakers also said the president’s ban on travel from certain countries would isolate the US The Guardian - US · Jun 5, 2025
The Latest: Trump announces travel ban and restrictions on 19 countries President Donald Trump has resurrected a hallmark policy of his first term, announcing that citizens of 12 countries would be banned from visiting the United States and those from seven others would face restrictions The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025
Trump secretly admired Ukraine’s ‘badass’ drone attack – but worries it’ll make Russia ceasefire harder: report President was impressed by Ukraine’s audacious attack on Russian airfields The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025
The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025 Democrats claim Trump’s travel ban is just a distraction so his spending bill can get through Congress Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut said it was ‘not a coincidence’ that President Donald Trump announced the travel ban as his spending bill is being debated in the Senate
Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2025 ‘Out of control’ Zelensky scuppering chances of Ukraine peace, Parliament told The accusation levelled at the country’s leader is rejected outright by ministers, who lay the blame firmly on Vladimir Putin.
The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025 Shaq and Iverson team up to revive Reebok from obscurity in the Netflix docuseries 'Power Moves' Shaquille O’Neal and Allen Iverson once clashed on the court in the 2001 NBA Finals, but now the basketball legends are joining forces to revive the Reebok brand they helped make iconic
The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025 Trump and China’s Xi speak after president calls trade adversary ‘extremely hard to make deal with’ US, Chinese leaders speak after Trump calls Xi ‘very tough’ on Truth Social
Salon · Jun 5, 2025 The incredible shrinking president Trump goes missing while his minions loot the countryside
Tom’s Hardware · Jun 5, 2025 Trump admin renegotiating Chips Act contracts, needles China over lowly advanced chip output U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick tells the U.S. Senate that the White House is renegotiating with CHIPS Act recipients, hoping to get more investments from recipients.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2025 Trump says it may be better to let Ukraine and Russia ‘fight for a while’ US president casts doubt on peace efforts as German chancellor urges him to increase pressure on Moscow
The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025 Governments scramble to understand Trump's latest travel ban before it takes effect Monday Governments of 12 countries whose citizens will be banned from visiting the United States starting next week are scrambling to understand President Donald Trump’s latest move to resurrect a hallmark policy of his first term
Latin Times · Jun 5, 2025 Former Republican Rep. Launches Florida Governor Campaign As a Democrat: 'Different Candidate' Former Republican Rep. David Jolly is launching a Democratic campaign to be the next Florida governor. "Different race, different cycle, different candidate," he told Axios
The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025 Takeaways from AP examination showing benefits, costs of rules Trump EPA wants to change When the head of the Environmental Protection Agency earlier this year announced a massive rollback of environmental regulations, he said it would spark a “Golden Age” for the American economy
The Guardian - US · Jun 5, 2025 Teen athlete targeted by Trump’s anti-trans attacks: ‘I know how hard I’ve worked. That’s what matters’ AB Hernandez, 16, and her mom tell the Guardian about her love of track, how her community has stood by her – and why ‘intimidation tactics’ won’t work