US hits Hormuz radar sites after Iran launches drones US strikes have targeted Iranian radar sites after drone attacks on maritime traffic, US Central Command says. AAP · Jun 5
Texas senator drops push to name highway after Trump after president backed his primary foe John Cornyn says he is looking forward to ‘working in the private sector’ once his term ends in January The Independent UK · Jun 5
Trump Sparks Outrage After Shrugging Off Bombing Ayatollah's Family: 'I'm Not His Favorite Person, But He's a Professional' Donald Trump faces fresh anger after saying he'd be 'honoured' to meet Iran's Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, calling him 'a professional' despite a US strike that killed the cleric's family. International Business Times UK · Jun 5
Trump’s daughter-in-law reveals unexpected place he added gold medallions IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 5
Trump calls for military to accelerate use of AI while protecting Americans President Donald Trump is calling for the U.S. military and national security agencies to accelerate their use of artificial intelligence The Independent UK · Jun 5
This Attempt by the Trump Administration To Cripple Legal Immigration Is Illegal, Judge Rules The government had imposed an indefinite pause on adjudicating asylum petitions and applications for green cards, work permits, and citizenship for legal immigrants from certain countries. Reason · Jun 5
House GOP pushes to make Trump’s ‘Department of War’ name change permanent Democratic Rep. Adam Smith calls it ‘one of the dumbest things that has been done by this administration’ The Independent UK · Jun 5
The US brokered a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, but Hezbollah was not part of the agreement that involves them Sources note that the deal seems to hinge on Hezbollah's cooperation. We Got This Covered · Jun 5
Cuba Blasts New U.S. Sanctions After Trump Targets President Díaz-Canel, His Family and Raúl Castro's Inner Circle Cuba's government lashed out at Washington after the Trump administration imposed a sweeping new round of sanctions on President Miguel Díaz-Canel, his wife, his stepson, relatives of Raúl Castro and five key Cuban entities, escalating a pressure campaign that is now reaching not only the island's formal leadership but also… Latin Times · Jun 5
US VP Vance blames British student's murder on migrant 'invasion' WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US President JD Vance on Friday blamed Britain's handling of the murder of a white student by a Sikh man on what he called civilizational decline caused by an "invasion" of migrants. Bangkok Post · Jun 5
Trump Officials Plan to Classify 2.7 Million Living Americans as Dead, a 49-Page Whistleblower Disclosure Reveals A whistleblower alleges that a plan to classify 2.7 million living people as deceased was discussed to enforce immigration policy, raising concerns about government data misuse. International Business Times UK · Jun 5
Refilling starts for newly painted Reflecting Pool in Washington, in photos Water has started flowing into the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after President Donald Trump’s renovation, which included painting the basin a deep shade he called “American flag blue.” The Independent UK · Jun 5
‘Do You Not Have a Dad?’: Seth Meyers Exposes Ted Cruz for Being Hopelessly Out of Touch With Voters Cruz claimed that rising gas prices wouldn’t matter in the upcoming midterm elections. The Mary Sue · Jun 5
The Independent UK · Jun 5 Trump’s attorney general pick says they are working on ‘roadblocks’ so Dems can’t go after Trump in 2029 ‘I don’t worry about, for myself, what happens in the future,’ Todd Blanche said
The Independent UK · Jun 5 Can't afford sky-high tickets to see the Knicks in person? Trump says 'watch it on television' President Donald Trump says he will attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday at Madison Square Garden — and says he doesn't have much sympathy for ordinary Americans who can't afford the sky-high ticket prices
Evening Standard · Jun 5 Donald Trump’s legal team object to revealing financial records in $10bn BBC defamation fight The broadcaster’s lawyers dismissed claims of a ‘fishing expedition’, saying the details are needed to assess the president’s claim.
The Independent UK · Jun 5 Trump’s legal team object to revealing financial records in BBC defamation case The broadcaster’s lawyers dismissed claims of a ‘fishing expedition’, saying the details are needed to assess the president’s claim.
The Mary Sue · Jun 5 ‘Be Quiet’: Trump Goes After CNN’s Kaitlan Collins Again, Demanding She Smile More While He Dodges Questions About a $1.8 Billion Fund In the past, Trump has called Collins “stupid and nasty” when she asked him a question about Venezuela.
The Independent UK · Jun 5 Trump’s ‘slush fund’ is dead. Still, Jan 6 rioters are trying to get taxpayer cash — and DOJ could help The administration is already sitting on a virtually endless pile of cash to pay settlements in cases against the government
AAP · Jun 5 Remaining three '60 Minutes' stars say they're staying at CBS show, don't want to see it die The three remaining correspondents at "60 Minutes" have decided to stay with the show despite recent turmoil
AAP · Jun 5 Limited interest in latest oil and gas lease sale for Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Two corporations bid on a handful of leases during the latest oil and gas lease sale in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
TechRadar · Jun 5 'Fraud won’t be tolerated in this country any longer': FBI releases Most Wanted Fraudsters list to help fight the crime that 'costs Americans tens of billions of dollars every year' The FBI is currently looking for eight major fraudsters whose whereabouts have been unknown for years.
Latin Times · Jun 5 Xavier Becerra's First Shot as a California Governor Candidate Isn't at Tom Steyer: It's at Donald Trump Mexican American politician Xavier Becerra has not even officially begun his general-election campaign for California governor, but he has already chosen his first target, and it isn't fellow Democrat Tom Steyer or Republican Steve Hilton: It's Donald Trump.
Reason · Jun 5 Even If Trump's Ballroom Project Is Illegal, a DOJ Lawyer Says, the Courts Cannot Stop It The D.C. Circuit is reviewing an injunction issued by a judge who said "no statute comes close to giving the President the authority he claims to have."