Liberal Reporting for 2026-06-05
Today’s news coverage from liberal media sources. Today's edition includes 100 articles from 16 sites. We chose these from 630 articles found on 18 sites.
Today's featured sites are:
Vox, MS NOW, Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories, PBS NewsHour - The Latest, ProPublica, Mother Jones, The Guardian, Truthout, NYT > Top Stories, BBC News, Democracy Now! Audio, The Atlantic, NPR Topics: Home Page Top Stories, World & Nation, News, Politics, Opinion, Commentary, and Analysis, The Intercept.
How Pakistan became Trump’s most surprising ally
President Donald Trump and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif attend the Peace Council meeting held during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on January 22, 2026. | Harun Ozalp/Anado...
Vox
Jun 4, 2026 - vox.com
More than 40 Democrats voted to let Trump spy on Americans. They might do it again.
Past administrations have repeatedly abused these spying powers in ways that should alarm anyone who cares about dissent, democracy or free speech. The post More than 40 Democrats voted to let Trump s...
MS NOW
Jun 4, 2026 - ms.now
What Rubio’s 2 days on the Hill foretell for 2028
Secretary of State Marco Rubio defanged critics of the Iran war and global health cuts with charm and more flexibility than some of his colleagues.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - politico.com
How AI could make wars go nuclear
The Americans were closing in, the situation was getting more dangerous by the minute — and President Xi Jinping was waiting for my recommendation. The standoff began in May, when the US announced a ...
Vox
Jun 4, 2026 - vox.com
Democrats play hardball with U.S. spying authorities over Bill Pulte appointment
Trump caught lawmakers off-guard with his appointment of Pulte to serve as “acting” national intelligence director. Now, Democrats are catching Trump off-guard with their threats to hold up a bipartis...
MS NOW
Jun 4, 2026 - ms.now
Trump’s attorney general pick has exactly one qualification
Todd Blanche is President Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general. He’ll need to be confirmed by the Senate. | Andrew Harnik/Getty Images In May 2025, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, a Democrat, arrive...
Vox
Jun 4, 2026 - vox.com
Tradition reigns in one of the richest congressional district. Or does it?
Micah Lasher is leading a race with the might of the establishment propelling him. It might not be enough.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - politico.com
Meet the people trying to turn ‘Trumpism’ into an ideology
The president’s political philosophy has always been hard to pin down, but these think tanks are trying. The post Meet the people trying to turn ‘Trumpism’ into an ideology appeared first on MS NOW.
MS NOW
Jun 4, 2026 - ms.now
The Democratic Party’s future is on the ballot in June
Democratic voters chose electability in key battlegrounds on Tuesday, kicking off a big month of ideological primary tests for the party.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - politico.com
Senate GOP defeats first attempt to kill DOJ payout fund
Democrats tried to send the bill back to the Judiciary Committee, which would effectively kill the underlying immigration enforcement bill.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - politico.com
New Jersey's Mikie Sherrill rejects criticism of State Police response at Delaney Hall
During her monthly radio call-in show, the Democratic governor fielded several questions about actions to quell protests.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - politico.com
New York’s richest aren’t opening their wallets to stop the left
Ultra wealthy New Yorkers have yet to flex their muscle this election cycle as Mayor Zohran Mamdani plays kingmaker in key races.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - politico.com
The pressure of maintaining their standard of living has had a dramatic effect on Americans’ savings
In today’s edition of The Tea, Spilled by Morning Joe: Joe looks back on a summer vacation tradition, Steve Rattner zeroes in on Americans’ savings and more. The post The pressure of maintaining their...
MS NOW
Jun 4, 2026 - ms.now
California voters had their first chance to be heard on data centers. They didn’t hold back.
The Monterey Park ballot measure is part of a wave of opposition rising across the country.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - politico.com
Oil industry warns Trump administration of price spikes within weeks
Industry executives said the loss of oil through the Strait of Hormuz is draining petroleum inventories to dangerously low levels.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - politico.com
WATCH LIVE: Senate holds ICE funding vote-a-rama
The Republican-led Senate is moving forward with legislation to fund immigration enforcement agencies after forcing the Trump administration to say it will drop its settlement fund for political allie...
PBS NewsHour - The Latest
Jun 4, 2026 - pbs.org
In This Church, Child Sexual Abuse Has Gone Unchecked for So Long That It Spans Generations
The post In This Church, Child Sexual Abuse Has Gone Unchecked for So Long That It Spans Generations appeared first on ProPublica.
ProPublica
Jun 4, 2026 - propublica.org
Why Trump’s Cage Fight Could Hurt the UFC
One of my earliest memories of Donald Trump is his claymation iteration. There he was in 1999, crudely animated, facing off against the boxing promoter Don King during an episode of Celebrity Deathmat...
Mother Jones
Jun 4, 2026 - motherjones.com
House unveils AI draft that would preempt state laws
The draft legislation represents Republicans’ last realistic chance to craft federal rules governing artificial intelligence before the midterm elections.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - politico.com
Hasan Piker declares ‘I'm not a kingmaker’ after his candidates struggle
The popular socialist Twitch streamer had an up-and-down night Tuesday as he looks to convert his online influence into electoral wins for progressives.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - politico.com
I Deliver Parcels in Beijing by Hu Anyan audiobook review – a grim life in China’s gig economy
This memoir of a man who moved around China chasing low-paid work for 20 years is an indictment of a shocking system, read in a suitably austere wayHu Anyan’s memoir about working in the Chinese gig e...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Tech ‘got spanked’ in this week’s primaries. It could be a preview of more to come.
Tech is poised to suffer more electoral defeats this summer in New York, Florida and elsewhere, where industry detractors are frontrunners in their upcoming primaries.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - politico.com
Senate Republicans vote to block motion to ban Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund – live
Republicans vote against amendment to kill fund after acting attorney general Todd Blanche told lawmakers earlier this week that DOJ was ‘not moving forward with the fund’Sign up for the Breaking News...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
New evidence undercuts Trump’s claims about crime, National Guard deployments in D.C.
There’s new data that shows the presence of National Guard troops has ha no meaningful effect on violent crimes in the nation’s capital. The post New evidence undercuts Trump’s claims about crime, Nat...
MS NOW
Jun 4, 2026 - ms.now
Rollins grilled by House Democrats over SNAP cuts, Iran war
The agriculture secretary was pressed over sweeping cuts to federal food assistance programs and the rising costs of fertilizer and diesel fuel after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The post Rol...
MS NOW
Jun 4, 2026 - ms.now
Trump, DeSantis push baseless election conspiracy theories as California counts its votes
It takes a while under the state’s system to tally all the ballots. The president and his pals are filling the vacuum with predictable nonsense. The post Trump, DeSantis push baseless election conspir...
MS NOW
Jun 4, 2026 - ms.now
Trump’s Iran war messaging is not winning over Americans – or their representatives
Trump, still negotiating to conclude the war, claims it’s already over. Some Republican lawmakers have had enoughDonald Trump has two things to say about his war with Iran. The first is that it’s alre...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Top Democrat urges end to secrecy over proposed ICE child detention center
Ron Wyden tells of ‘grave concerns’ over plan, first revealed by Guardian, to hold families at sprawling Louisiana facilityThe ranking member on the US Senate’s influential finance committee has deman...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Protests in Albania grow over Jared Kushner-backed luxury resort
Conservation groups say work has begun in protected coastal area, while prime minister insists project will bring jobs and investment Protests in Albania over a proposed luxury resort backed by Donal...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Trump Attacks GOP Lawmakers After House Passes Bipartisan Iran War Resolution
Despite Trump calling the vote “unpatriotic,” nearly 7 in 10 Americans back ending the war in Iran as soon as possible.
Truthout
Jun 4, 2026 - truthout.org
Ultra-Orthodox Riot Shocks Israelis In Latest Protest At Military Draft
Israel’s Haredim have escalated their protests against military service in recent weeks, underscoring growing divisions ahead of national elections.
NYT > Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - nytimes.com
What to Know About the Arrest of ICE Protesters at Delaney Hall in New Jersey
More than 80 people have been arrested during turbulent protests outside the Delaney Hall immigrant detention center in New Jersey over the past two weeks.
NYT > Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - nytimes.com
John Bolton reaches plea deal over mishandling classified documents
Justice department filed charges against Trump’s former adviser in 2025 as part of onslaught against president’s criticsUS politics live – latest updatesSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter ema...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
US supreme court backs FCC in clash with wireless carriers over fines
Justices uphold FCC authority to impose in-house penalties, rejecting AT&T and Verizon jury trial claimsSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailThe US supreme court backed the Federal Communi...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Seth Meyers on Trump not paying taxes: ‘If he doesn’t wanna do something, he just doesn’t do it’
Late-night hosts discussed the president’s taxes and how Republicans are already trying to spin the midtermsLate-night hosts spoke about division within the Republican party and the latest George Sant...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Iran and the US both think they are winning the war. The truth is they are both losing | Sanam Vakil
The ceasefire has held just enough to prevent a return to all-out war, but neither side is close to achieving peaceThe US-Iran ceasefire is entering yet another round of escalation since it came into ...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Trump hits back at 'unpatriotic' vote after House rebukes him over Iran
The lower chamber of Congress passed a measure that seeks to halt further military action, in a vote seen as largely symbolic.
BBC News
Jun 4, 2026 - bbc.com
Kushner-backed luxury resort plan sparks protests in Albania
Demonstrators say the project backed by Donald Trump's son-in-law would harm a protected environment.
BBC News
Jun 4, 2026 - bbc.com
You Can Hate Mackenzie Shirilla and Prisons Too
Maybe I’m leaning too much into The Discourse, but here’s this mind-boggling thing happening on the internet with the internet’s latest supervillian. Mackenzie Shirilla is the—star? protagonist?—of a ...
Mother Jones
Jun 4, 2026 - motherjones.com
Democracy Now! 2026-06-04 Thursday
Headlines for June 04, 2026; Voices from Delaney Hall: Family and Community Members Demand Release of Loved Ones from ICE Jail; Far-Right Leaders, Including Ex-CBP Chief Greg Bovino, Convene in Portug...
Democracy Now! Audio
Jun 4, 2026 - democracynow.org
When did getting prescriptions start feeling like online shopping?
A generation or two ago, when Americans had an important but nonemergency medical need, many of them would have called on their family doctor, somebody who had treated them for years. It was a little ...
Vox
Jun 4, 2026 - vox.com
Americans are saving less and defaulting more: 6 charts tell the story
Economic analyst Steve Rattner broke out his charts to show the desperate measures some Americans are taking to combat rising prices. The post Americans are saving less and defaulting more: 6 charts t...
MS NOW
Jun 4, 2026 - ms.now
Canada bids to lead middle powers in AI sovereignty race
The Liberal government is betting that Canada can carve a path away from U.S. technology.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - politico.com
Consumer protection agency deletes thousands of pages as Trump administration seeks to dismantle it
Deletion of the bureau’s website content is just the most recent part of a larger plan to ‘undermine an agency that’s helped people’People in the US: tell us about your difficult consumer experiencesT...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Arizona supreme court deals blow to fake elector case against Mark Meadows
Democratic attorney general’s office says it will continue to try to push 2020 presidential election case through courtsSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailThe Arizona supreme court has d...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Three studies used by RFK Jr and allies to justify controversial vaccine policy changes facing new scrutiny
Scientists praise moves to investigate, retract or remove controversial studies. The authors stand by their workThree scientific papers that raised questions about vaccine safety and were used by the...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Why is Hasan Piker ‘not conducive to the public good’? Because on Gaza, we punish the witness, not the crime
The UK has banned Piker and Cenk Uygur from entry – but the things they’ve said are not more dangerous than Israel itselfThis week, the British government banned Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur, two leftwi...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Trump has made our K-shaped economy even worse | Steven Greenhouse
While wealthy Americans hail a booming stock market, the rest of us worry about rising inflation and people struggling to make ends meetPeople in the US: tell us about your difficult consumer experien...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
‘Good lord, what a smell’: can Brazil’s biggest city save a vital source of water from sewage, bacteria and organised crime?
As São Paulo faces a climate-induced water crisis, campaigners are fighting to reverse the impact of pollution and illegal deforestation on its largest reservoirIn a small motorboat laden with water-m...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
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 shortageSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailWhile the Trump administration has a...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Farmers: tell us how you’re coping with rising costs and extreme weather
From rising fuel, fertiliser and feed costs linked to the conflict in Iran to the impact of climate change, farmers around the world are facing a range of pressures. We want to hear how these challeng...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Police warn families of Tiananmen crackdown dead not to visit graves on 37th anniversary
Chinese authorities are snuffing out any remembrance of the deadly 1989 military crackdown on student-led pro-democracy protests in Tiananmen Square, which happened 37 years ago Thursday, in a further...
PBS NewsHour - The Latest
Jun 4, 2026 - pbs.org
WATCH LIVE: Bessent returns to the Hill after being questioned on Trump's IRS deal, Pulte pick
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent refused to say Wednesday whether President Donald Trump and his family would still get immunity from IRS audits after the administration abandoned plans for a $1.776 b...
PBS NewsHour - The Latest
Jun 4, 2026 - pbs.org
I Got Access to Hundreds of Teacher Misconduct Complaints in California — and You Can Too
The post I Got Access to Hundreds of Teacher Misconduct Complaints in California — and You Can Too appeared first on ProPublica.
ProPublica
Jun 4, 2026 - propublica.org
Is the GOP Starting to Defy Trump?
Republicans aren’t automatically falling in line anymore.
The Atlantic
Jun 4, 2026 - theatlantic.com
Dismay as Trump Officials Move to Dismantle a Key Ocean Monitoring System
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Trump administration plans to dismantle a $368 million deep-sea observation sy...
Mother Jones
Jun 4, 2026 - motherjones.com
Feds Plan Biggest Lease of Land in Colorado History to Oil and Gas Companies
The planned 156,000-acre lease sale comes a year after Trump signed a bill encouraging drilling on public lands.
Truthout
Jun 4, 2026 - truthout.org
What’s fueling AI companies’ IPO rush
Elon Musk speaks during a video interview in Tel Aviv, Israel, on May 18, 2026. | Kobi Wolf/Bloomberg via Getty Images Welcome to the era of the big three. We’re not talking rappers here — although...
Vox
Jun 4, 2026 - vox.com
Delinquency rates on almost every type of major loan on the rise as Americans’ savings hit rock bottom
Steve Rattner explains the deterioration of Americans’ savings as they grapple with a weak job market and high inflation. The post Delinquency rates on almost every type of major loan on the rise as A...
MS NOW
Jun 4, 2026 - ms.now
The $9 billion liability across the street from the Capitol
The Rayburn House Office Building is 60 years old and desperately in need of renovation. Congress isn’t exactly jumping into action.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - politico.com
Justice Department Tells Prosecutors to Pursue Immigrant Vote Fraud Cases
About 90 such investigations are currently open, a Justice Department official told prosecutors. The tally offers a glimpse inside the scale of the administration’s efforts.
NYT > Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - nytimes.com
American Farms Rely More Than Ever on the Troubled H-2A Visa Program
The Trump administration is allowing in more agricultural guest workers under the H-2A program, but preventing abuses is proving difficult.
NYT > Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - nytimes.com
Kennedy Center Tells Staff to Immediately Remove Trump’s Name From Documents
The center’s general counsel also said that a federal judge’s order meant the president’s name must be taken off indoor and outdoor signage by June 12.
NYT > Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - nytimes.com
Look Closely
Seeing protests through a camera lens.
NYT > Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - nytimes.com
NBA finals: in a mud wrestle shaped by 53 years of dread, Jalen Brunson was the difference
The New York Knicks are fighting history as well as the Spurs. On Wednesday night in San Antonio, they took a crucial step towards defeating bothIt is uncommon to begin counting down after the opening...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
California and New York weaken climate rules as red states ramp up green energy
Republican-led states growing renewable capabilities at faster rate as Texas emerges as clean-energy leaderDemocratic-led states are eroding their climate policies, as red states are scaling up their ...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Tense governor’s race in California unsettled as vote-counting continues
State election officials continue to sift through uncounted primary ballots, which could take days or even weeksThe California governor’s race remained unsettled Thursday, as state election officials ...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Mark Williams: ‘I browsed tractor magazines with Robbie Coltrane on the set of Harry Potter’
The star of The Fast Show and Father Brown – as well as the original Arthur Weasley – on friendly death eaters, famous Brummies and Chinese trainsWhat were the best and worst moments shooting the Harr...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
The Guardian view on Trump’s omnipresence: commanding attention like a king | Editorial
The president’s image and name are proliferating in Washington and beyond, overturning well-advised democratic taboos on glorifying sitting leaders One of the surest signs of an authoritarian regime i...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Iran World Cup 2026 team guide
All eyes will be on Team Melli amid the ongoing conflict with the US and Israel, making their campaign one of the most unusual and unpredictable of recent timesThis article is part of the Guardian’s 2...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Outrage in Argentina after two teen girls murdered as femicide crisis endures
Country is shaken by the brutal murders of two girls, aged 14 and 17, whose bodies were discovered just days apartArgentina has reacted with fury after the bodies of two murdered teenage girls were fo...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
‘An equal and habitable world is possible’: academics set out sweeping vision for planetary survival
Global report provides an alternative to climate breakdown, political extremism and economic tensions• ‘Happiness is not just about GDP’: ambitious plan or utopia?Humanity can raise living standards, ...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
US strike on alleged drug boat kills two people in eastern Pacific Ocean
Attack brings death toll to at least 207 since administration began targeting people it calls ‘narcoterrorists’The US military attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean o...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Jamaican police officer charged with murder after woman shot during protest
Andrew Wilson appears in court over killing of Latoya Bulgin at protest over a police shooting days earlierAuthorities in Jamaica have taken the rare step of charging a police officer with murder afte...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
‘I’d rather read a book’: Tarantino criticises ‘flavourless sausage factory’ Hollywood
Pulp Fiction director writes in Sight and Sound that ‘since the pandemic … it seems almost impossible for a new movie to come out that I don’t pick to death’Quentin Tarantino has criticised contempora...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
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 workersFormer top US officials and other experts are urging the Trump administration to aband...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
MC Escher review – hallucinatory insights from the master of the mind-bending staircase
Somerset House, London Escher’s paradoxical geometries and impossible gravities may baffle the mind – yet even his wildest works were never just fanciful, as this fun and gripping show makes clearWe t...
The Guardian
Jun 4, 2026 - theguardian.com
Gun control group sues ATF over records release
Brady, a nonprofit gun control advocacy group, is suing the ATF and the DOJ over their refusals to release documents and other information about who the largest sellers of crime guns in the U.S. are.
NPR Topics: Home Page Top Stories
Jun 4, 2026 - npr.org
Former President López Obrador accuses Trump of plotting against Mexico's left
Former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador issued a blistering statement accusing the Trump administration of using a narco-terrorism "pretext" to weaken Mexico's left.
World & Nation
Jun 4, 2026 - latimes.com
Trump’s Name Is Disappearing From More Than Just the Kennedy Center
Lawyers are ordering staff to remove Trump from email signatures, letterhead, webpages, brochures, promotional materials, press releases, signs, and more.
The Atlantic
Jun 4, 2026 - theatlantic.com
The Iran Problem Trump Can’t Defer
A good-enough settlement for the United States may not satisfy its Israeli partners.
The Atlantic
Jun 4, 2026 - theatlantic.com
The Obscure Word That Helped Novelist Jesmyn Ward Process Her Grief
When I buried my father, a man who bequeathed me his entire face but very little of his time, I turned to words from Jesmyn Ward. I didn’t feel appropriately shaken, and certainly this was a problem. ...
Mother Jones
Jun 4, 2026 - motherjones.com
Trump’s Attack on Medicaid Will Harm Children’s Long-Term Health, Doctors Warn
Critics say the new rule will also harm people with serious illnesses such as cancer and HIV/AIDS.
Truthout
Jun 4, 2026 - truthout.org
Trump Compares UFC “Claw” to Eiffel Tower, Says It May Stay at White House Forever
“We're building something in front of the White House that's quite attractive to a lot of people,” Trump claimed.
Truthout
Jun 4, 2026 - truthout.org
The Iran War and the End of the “Middle East”
Trump and Netanyahu are reshaping the region—just not as they imagined.
News, Politics, Opinion, Commentary, and Analysis
Jun 4, 2026 - newyorker.com
Peru’s Politics Are a Disaster, but Does It Matter?
A runoff election, on June 7th, will decide which of two candidates—down from thirty-six, in the first round of voting—becomes the next Peruvian President. The economy may not notice.
News, Politics, Opinion, Commentary, and Analysis
Jun 4, 2026 - newyorker.com
What just happened in California?
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt arrives at his election night party with wife Heidi Montag at Don Antonio's Mexican restaurant on June 2, 2026, in Los Angeles. | Ronaldo Bolaños/Los Angele...
Vox
Jun 3, 2026 - vox.com
How Trump is justifying new tariffs
Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office of the White House on June 3, 2026. | Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay info...
Vox
Jun 3, 2026 - vox.com
Jared Kushner’s Albanian Resort Faces a Corruption Probe and Mass Protests
This story was originally published by Popular Information, the author’s substack publication. Subscribe here. Jared Kushner’s efforts to negotiate an end to the Iran War are not going well. But he is...
Mother Jones
Jun 3, 2026 - motherjones.com
Could Democrats Be Iced Out of This California Congressional Race?
While most California races were called by the morning after Election Day, a handful of key holdouts remain. “This is normal,” Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, who was on the ballot herself, empha...
Mother Jones
Jun 3, 2026 - motherjones.com
“The Waste Is Heartbreaking”: Fired Scott Pelley Accuses CBS of Courting Trump in Scathing Letter
“The principles I hold dear are gone,” 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley said after getting fired Tuesday night for criticizing Bari Weiss’ leadership at CBS News the day before as submitting to P...
Mother Jones
Jun 3, 2026 - motherjones.com
Mullin Says DHS Would Obey Courts If They Were Not “Politicized”
At Tuesday’s Senate hearing, Democratic senators questioned Mullin about the DHS budget and ICE’s continued abuses.
Truthout
Jun 3, 2026 - truthout.org
SCOTUS Allows Alabama to Use Voting Map Ruled Discriminatory by Lower Court
“When politicians are worried about staying in power, they come for Black voters first,” the plaintiffs said.
Truthout
Jun 3, 2026 - truthout.org
‘Every year I get new pictures’: the fight to preserve the memory of Tiananmen
Amid growing censorship at home under the rule of Xi Jinping, efforts to document the massacre of 4 June, 1989, are intensifying abroadDiscussions about the bloody crackdown on peaceful protesters tha...
The Guardian
Jun 3, 2026 - theguardian.com
“We Are Being Made to Look Like Fools”: How Trump Is Weaponizing World Cup Visas
The FIFA Men’s World Cup starts next week—and some players still don’t know whether they’ll be able to travel to their matches. On Wednesday, Switzerland’s main goalscorer, Breel Embolo, applied for a...
Mother Jones
Jun 3, 2026 - motherjones.com
Jeffries Says Dems Aren’t Thinking About Trump Impeachment “At This Moment”
Multiple polls have demonstrated majority support from voters for impeaching President Donald Trump.
Truthout
Jun 3, 2026 - truthout.org
Iranian strikes set Kuwait's largest airport ablaze amid fragile ceasefire with the U.S.
The U.S. said its ceasefire with Iran is still holding despite continued violence, with both sides trading fire overnight. Iran also struck Kuwait's main airport, killing one person and injuring dozen...
PBS NewsHour - The Latest
Jun 3, 2026 - pbs.org
Stop Calling It a Ceasefire
How many acts of war must occur before the mainstream media accepts there is no ceasefire between the U.S., Israel, and Iran? The post Stop Calling It a Ceasefire appeared first on The Intercept.
The Intercept
Jun 3, 2026 - theintercept.com
For 25 Years, the War on Terror Has Turbocharged Surveillance and Imperialism
Truthout and Haymarket Books examine the world made by the War on Terror and the struggle against it.
Truthout
Jun 3, 2026 - truthout.org
Protests in Albania Grow in Opposition to Kushner’s $4 Billion Luxury Resort
“Don’t defend the oligarchs, these are the citizens’ properties!” protestors shouted.