The Latest Breaking News from Donald Trump

DHS Cancels Most Kristi Noem-Era Contracts as Trump Administration Unwinds Controversial Policies

The Department of Homeland Security has canceled most pending contracts initiated during the tenure of former Secretary Kristi Noem, marking the latest effort by the Trump administration to dismantle policies and spending decisions that came under bipartisan scrutiny before her departure from the agency.

Latin Times · Jun 4

Experts criticise plan for American-only Ebola quarantine centre in Kenya

Plan departs from policy of bringing CDC staff back to US for treatment and offering support to all health workers

The Guardian - UK · Jun 4

Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill 4 after another ceasefire agreement was announced

Israeli strikes have killed at least four people in Lebanon, according to local authorities, and a U.N. peacekeeper was killed in the crossfire

The Independent UK · Jun 4

Trump blasts ‘meaningless vote’ as House moves to curb Iran war powers

US President Donald Trump lashed out at Congress after the House approved a war powers resolution aimed at halting US military action against Iran, calling the vote “meaningless” and accusing both Democrats and a small group of Republicans of undermining his efforts to end the conflict.

The Times of India · Jun 4

Israel And Lebanon Agree On Ceasefire Conditional On Hezbollah Halting Attacks, Withdrawing From Key Area

Israel and Lebanon agreed on implementing a ceasefire conditional on Hezbollah stopping its attacks and withdrawing from the area south of the Litani River.

International Business Times · Jun 4

From oversight to coercion: How authoritarian governments are twisting AI safety to get tech companies to fall in line

When researchers founded Anthropic in 2021, they said the race to build powerful AI was moving too recklessly. They inserted detailed safety measures into their products and marketed their commitment to safety as the corporate quality that distinguished them from competitors – notably OpenAI, the rival company they had left.…

The Conversation · Jun 4

Trump has become DC’s developer-in-chief

500 DAYS OF TRUMP: The White House says Trump is beautifying the capital, but, writes Brendan Rascius, Democrats and other critics claim he’s skirting standard approval processes and squandering taxpayer funds on self-indulgent boondoggles

The Independent UK · Jun 4

Democratic-led states sue to block student loan caps by Trump administration

White House says caps will lower tuition costs, but critics say they will exacerbate the country’s nursing shortage

The Guardian - US · Jun 4

New US tariff could threaten Thai exports

A new US tariff could pose a severe threat to Thai exports in the latter half of this year, causing fresh trade uncertainties, say economists and businesses.

Bangkok Post · Jun 4

House Passes War Powers Resolution On Iran For The First Time

The House of Representatives voted for the first time in favor of a war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran without congressional approval.

International Business Times · Jun 4