What we know about the ceasefire agreement and hostages release
Israel and Hamas are exchanging hostages and prisoners as part of phase one of Donald Trump’s peace plan for Gaza. ⌘ Read more
Trump says he may give long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine
Ukraine wants long-range missiles to hit back at Russia - and Donald Trump says he may send Tomahawks. ⌘ Read more
Did Qatari Money Drive Trump’s Push for Gaza Ceasefire?
Jonah Valdez, - The Intercept
_Stephan: This article, I think, reveals with at least some accuracy why Trump has behaved as he has in the Gaza war. Always remember that Qatar gave Trump an aircraft, which you and I are now paying nearly a billion tax dollars to update, and that will be given to Trump and his family when he leaves office. Also, as this article describes, the Trump family and the Qatari leadership … ⌘ Read more
The Trump Administration Is Hiding How Many Pregnant People Are in ICE Detention
Jessica Washington, Political Reporter - The Intercept
Stephan: The stories that are coming out of the Trump concentration camps are each more horrible than the ones of the previous day. This is a United States we have never seen before, and I think it is very important that this is going on with no real response from the Republicans in Congress.
Stephan: Have you noticed that Trump, his vassals, and their MAGAT Republican supporters, still have not given up on the murder of Charlie Kirk. Why is this murder the endless focus of Trump and MAGAt world? Here is the answer.
_Stephan: One of the tragedies that now defines the United States, as it is seen by the rest of the world, is that Trump has created a military combat uniformed and armed for war Gestapo that is now wandering the streets of major American cities, just as the world has seen happen in other fascist control … ⌘ Read more
Immigrants nationwide placed in solitary confinement for weeks, report says
Steph Solis , Staff Writer - msn | Axios
_Stephan: The United States is now running concentration camps. They don’t call them that, but as accurate information about their living conditions comes out, it is clear that is what they are. This is all part of the fascist coup, engineered by Trump, his vassals, the Republican Party, and the Supreme Court they have created toge … ⌘ Read more
Leibarzt bescheinigt Trump „exzellente“ Gesundheit ⌘ Read more
Trump announces 130% tariffs on China. The global trade war just came roaring back | CNN Business ⌘ Read more
Trump droht China mit 100 Prozent Zöllen
Mehrere Wochen ist es im Handelsstreit zwischen den USA und China ruhig gewesen. In der Nacht auf Samstag drohte US-Präsident Donald Trump China nun mit zusätzlichen Zöllen von 100 Prozent auf alle Importe. Als Grund nannte er, dass China angeblich Exportbeschränkungen auf Seltenerdmetalle in Aussicht gestellt habe. ⌘ Read more
Trump: Waffenruhe im Gazastreifen wird halten ⌘ Read more
Trump wants to impose additional 100 percent tariffs against China ⌘ Read more
Trump threatens to impose additional 100% tariff on China
The S&P 500 closed down 2.7%, its steepest fall since April, after the US president hit out at China. ⌘ Read more
Marco Rubio Lead the Campaign to Get Venezuela’s María Corina Machado the Nobel Peace Prize Openly Coveted by Trump ⌘ Read more
Trump kündigt zusätzliche Zölle auf Waren aus China an ⌘ Read more
US markets reel as Trump threatens to pull out of meeting with China’s Xi
The S&P 500 closed down 2.7%, its steepest fall since April, after the US president hit out at China. ⌘ Read more
Trump puts extra 100% tariff on China imports, adds export controls on ‘critical software’ ⌘ Read more
US markets reel as Trump threatens to pull out of meeting with China’s Xi
The S&P 500 closed down 2.7%, its steepest fall since April, after the US president hit out at China. ⌘ Read more
US-Hilfe in Argentinien in der Kritik
In einem ungewöhnlichen Schritt haben die USA Argentinien am Donnerstag mit einem milliardenschweren Währungstausch unterstützt. Das Vorhaben lässt Zweifel an der „America First“-Politik von Präsident Donald Trump aufkommen: Kritikerinnen und Kritikern zufolge käme es neben Trumps engem Verbündeten, dem angeschlagenen ultraliberalen Präsidenten Argentiniens Javier Milei, vor allem wohlhabenden US-Investoren zugute. ⌘ Read more
Trump threatens to pull out of planned Xi meeting
Trump also threatened a “massive” tariff increase, after China tightened its rules for exports of rare earths. ⌘ Read more
As Nobel Prize goes to Venezuela’s opposition leader, how far would Trump go to help her?
Maria Corina Machado called on Donald Trump directly to help her country which continues to be at crisis. ⌘ Read more
„Signal für Anliegen der Demokratie“
Die venezolanische Oppositionspolitikerin Maria Corina Machado erhält den Friedensnobelpreis 2025. Die Entscheidung sei überraschend, aber verdient, so der Tenor der internationalen Reaktionen. Experten sehen auch in der Begründung ein starkes „Signal für das Anliegen der Demokratie“ und einen Beweis der Unabhängigkeit des norwegischen Nobelkomitees. Kritik kam aus dem Weißen Haus. Machado widmete den Preis unterdessen auch US-Präsidenten Donald Trump. ⌘ Read more
Trump threatens to pull out of planned Xi meeting
Trump also threatened a “massive” tariff increase, after China tightened its rules for exports of rare earths. ⌘ Read more
**Melania Trump says Putin responded to her pleas about Ukrainian children **
The First Lady has been directly engaged in diplomacy in Russia, pleading for the protection of children. ⌘ Read more
Trump threatens to pull out of planned Xi meeting
Trump also threatened a “massive” tariff increase, after the country tightened its rules for exports of rare earths. ⌘ Read more
trump nobel peace prize: Venezuela’s Maria Corina Machado dedicates her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump, says ‘he supported our cause’ ⌘ Read more
As Nobel Prize goes to Venezuela’s opposition leader, how far would Trump go to help her?
Maria Corina Machado called on Donald Trump directly to help her country which continues to be at crisis. ⌘ Read more
Trump threatens to pull out of planned Xi meeting
Trump also threatened a “massive” tariff increase, after the country tightened its rules for exports of rare earths. ⌘ Read more
Trump stellt geplantes Treffen mit Xi infrage ⌘ Read more
If Trump convinces China to abandon force against Taiwan he deserves Nobel prize, Taiwan president says ⌘ Read more
What’s in the deal and when will the hostages be released?
Israeli troops have pulled back from parts of Gaza after Israel approved Donald Trump’s ceasefire and hostage release plan. ⌘ Read more
Trump considers massive bailout of at least $10 billion for American farmers hurt by his trade war
Alayna Treene and Bryan Mena, Reporters - CNN
_Stephan: You and I are about to spend over 10 billion dollars of our tax dollars to bail out the farmers whose economies have been put in a tailspin by the stupidity of Trump’s tariff madness. It surprises me that millions of Americans still support this psychopath, but that is alw … ⌘ Read more
What’s in the deal and when will the hostages be released?
Israel’s government approved Donald Trump’s Gaza ceasefire and hostage release plan on Friday. ⌘ Read more
How Trump’s Supreme Court lackeys pushed us to the brink of one-man rule
Graham G. Dodds, Professor of Political Science, Concordia University - Raw Story | Commentary
Stephan: This is a good assessment of how the Republicans perverted the Supreme Court, creating its corrupt fascist majority.
_U.S. Supreme Court justices pose for their group port … ⌘ Read moreRFK Jr. Ties Autism to Circumcision and Tylenol in Bonkers Rant
Farrah Tomazin , Political Correspondent - Daily Beast
_Stephan: US Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert Kennedy, Jr, is now the man overseeing your healthcare and medical wellbeing in the Trump Republican coup. This is his latest insanity that circumcision results in autism. Never forget that Kennedy was a heroin addict in high school and college, and does not have 30 minutes of medica … ⌘ Read more
News organizations hold out on signing Pentagon media policies ‘designed to stifle a free press’
Jeremy Barr, Reporter - The Guardian (U.K.)
_Stephan: Part of the Trump Republican Party fascist strategy is to use the American military to take control of Democrat controlled cities. And one aspect of that strategy is to suppress a free press from covering the military. Here is a good description of what they are doing. It has nev … ⌘ Read more
What has been agreed and what happens next
Israel’s government approved Donald Trump’s Gaza ceasefire and hostage release plan early on Friday. ⌘ Read more
L’autorité et le ridicule
Récemment, Trump et son équipe on usé d’une technique redoutablement efficace pour désamorcer les critiques virulentes de leurs opposants Démocrates : le ridicule. Face aux piques acerbes du représentant Hakeem Jeffries, leader démocrate à la Chambre des représentants qui dénonçait les motifs de la fermeture gouvernementale actuelle comme une pure posture partisane, les trumpistes ont riposté […] ⌘ Read more
Trump-Anklägerin James angeklagt
Nach der Klage gegen den früheren FBI-Chef und Widersacher von US-Präsident Donald Trump, James Comey, ist am Donnerstag auch gegen New Yorks Generalstaatsanwältin Letitia James Klage eingereicht worden. Sie hatte in einem Prozess erreicht, dass Trump im vergangenen Jahr wegen Betrugs zu einer dreistelligen Millionenstrafe verurteilt wurde. Nun wird ihr Bankbetrug vorgeworfen. James weist die Vorwürfe zurück. ⌘ Read more
New York’s top prosecutor charged with fraud after Trump pressures justice department
Letitia James, who led a civil fraud case against the US president, is indicted in Alexandria, Virginia. ⌘ Read more
Medien: Trump-Gegnerin Letitia James angeklagt ⌘ Read more
Ukraine to nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize if he secures ceasefire with Russia ⌘ Read more
Norway braces for Trump’s reaction if he does not win Nobel peace prize | Nobel peace prize ⌘ Read more
**Colombia’s president says boat struck by US was carrying Colombians **
The White House calls the allegation “baseless” as the US Senate rejected a measure to bar Trump from using force against the boats. ⌘ Read more
Norway on Edge Over Trump Ahead of Nobel Peace Prize Verdict | There are growing indications that pressure from Trump and his supporters on the Nobel committee has been, if anything, counterproductive ⌘ Read more
Spontane Straßenfeiern in Gaza und Israel
Jubel, Tanz und Freudenbekundungen: Sowohl im kriegszerstörten Gazastreifen als auch in Israel ist die Erleichterung über einen lange ersehnten Durchbruch bei den Friedensverhandlungen groß. Nach zwei Jahren Krieg stimmten Israel und die Terrororganisation Hamas der ersten Phase des Friedensplans von US-Präsident Donald Trump zu. Eine Waffenruhe soll nach dem offiziellen Beschluss des Plans durch Israels Regierung am Donnerstagabend in Kraft treten. ⌘ Read more
Rural US town outraged as only hospital forced to shut: ‘I would have died without it’
Dani Anguiano, West Coast Breaking News Reporter - The Guardian (U.K.)
_Stephan: As I have been telling you repeatedly, what Trump and the Republicans are doing to healthcare is not only blatantly nasty, consider the coming outrageous monthly premium increases, it is also harmful to the wellbeing of millions of Americans. Rural healthcare is becoming do … ⌘ Read more
GOP busted using South American riot pics to justify Oregon troops: ‘We’re bad memers’
Adam Nichols, Editor-in-Chief - Raw Story
_Stephan: I keep telling you that it is getting harder and harder to get accurate information for SR because of the vast Trump MAGAT Republican disinformation campaign, and here is a classical example of what I mean. If it is hard for me, I can easily understand why typical MAGAT Republican voters – overwhelming … ⌘ Read more
Trump’s Threat to Jail Elected Officials Is a Constitutional Alarm the Media Can’t Ignore
Colby Hall, Mediaite Founding Editor - MEDIAite
_Stephan: There is no historical precedent for the President of the United States calling for the jailing of a state’s governor, and the mayor of the third largest city in the country, but that is what we are in the Trump Republican coup. It is another step in the dismantling of American democracy. … ⌘ Read more
US Senate blocks debate on ending military action against Venezuelan vessels
Richard Cowan, Reporter - Reuters
_Stephan: Trump’s vindictiveness and uncontrollable quest for revenge against anyone who opposes him looks like it is trying to get us into a war in South America. Why isn’t the Republican controlled Senate stopping this? What geopolitical rationale could justify this? There is nothing, and the Republican senators are once again submiss … ⌘ Read more
Ceasefire deal a major breakthrough, but war not over yet
The agreement of the first-phase of the peace plan for Gaza, announced by US President Donald Trump, is a big moment. ⌘ Read more
Trump signals US can technically extend Ukraine’s long-range strikes – Zelenskyy ⌘ Read more
Ceasefire deal a major breakthrough, but war not over yet
The agreement of the first-phase of the peace plan for Gaza, announced by US President Donald Trump, is a big moment. ⌘ Read more
China tightens export rules for crucial rare earths
The announcement comes ahead of a meeting between China’s President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump later this month. ⌘ Read more
Inside the room where Nobel Peace Prize is decided – but will Trump get his wish?
For the first time in its 125-year history, the committee allows an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse. ⌘ Read more
Trump announces Israel, Hamas reached Gaza deal, hostages to be released 72 hours after signing ⌘ Read more
China tightens export rules for crucial rare earths
The announcement comes ahead of a meeting between China’s President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump later this month. ⌘ Read more
Watch: Scenes of celebration in Gaza after Trump’s announcement
Palestinians celebrate on the streets of Khan Younis after the first phase of a Gaza peace deal was agreed. ⌘ Read more
China tightens export rules for crucial rare earths
The announcement comes ahead of a meeting between China’s President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump later this month. ⌘ Read more
Trump meldet Einigung bei Gaza-Gesprächen
Israel und die Terrororganisation Hamas haben laut US-Präsident Donald Trump der ersten Phase seines Friedensplans zugestimmt. „Das bedeutet, dass alle Geiseln sehr bald freigelassen werden und Israel seine Truppen auf eine vereinbarte Linie zurückziehen wird, als erster Schritt hin zu einem starken, dauerhaften und ewigen Frieden“, erklärte Trump in der Nacht auf Donnerstag auf Truth Social. Israel und die Hamas hatten in Ägypten indirekt über den Friedensplan verhandelt. ⌘ Read more
Trump: Israel und Hamas stimmen 1.Friedensplan-Phase zu ⌘ Read more
Trump announces first phase of Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza ⌘ Read more
Carney and Trump discussed Keystone XL pipeline revival, sources says
The project was abandoned by the Biden and Obama administrations, though Trump has said he would weigh reviving it. ⌘ Read more
Progress in Gaza peace talks as Trump says ‘very close to deal’
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner’s arrival in Egypt comes as Israeli and Hamas officials express optimism about the negotiations on a plan to end the war. ⌘ Read more
Trump erwägt Reise zu Nahost-Gesprächen ⌘ Read more
Bürgermeister von Chicago: Trump „instabil“ ⌘ Read more
India has a festival where a Hindu goddess slays a demon. This year the demon is Trump ⌘ Read more
Inside the Trump team’s secret talks to rescue Argentina—with the help of the ‘Money Doctor’ who wants to stop the ‘pink tide’ sweeping Latin America ⌘ Read more
What to know about Trump’s national guard deployment, from rulings to protests
Guardian Staff, - The Guardian (U.K.)
Stephan: This is what the British press is reporting about dictator Trump’s military occupation of cities where voters have chosen Democrat governance. Under Trump and the MAGAT Republicans, the United States is now being described as what used to be called a Banana Republic.
[![A demonstrator argues with a law enforcement off … ⌘ Read more
Texas and Florida Have Become National Models for Using the Police State To Wage Culture War Battles
C.J. Ciaramella, Criminal Justice Reporter - reason
_Stephan: Since Trump was inaugurated in January, Florida and Texas have led the Great Schism Trend Red-Blue culture war. Here is a good description of what governors, Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott, and their legislatures are trying to do. We are two countries in a single … ⌘ Read more
US special envoy and Trump’s son-in-law to join Gaza peace talks in Egypt
The arrival of Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner comes as a second day of talks ended without tangible results, a Palestinian official tells the BBC. ⌘ Read more
Trump aide freezes on live TV after controversial claim about president
A Trump administration official faces criticism after allegedly claiming US President Donald Trump has “plenary authority” while on a live interview with CNN. ⌘ Read more
‘I sleep with a gas mask on’ - Life next to Portland protest angering Trump
As Trump threatens military action, residents in Portland tell the BBC about life amid the protests. ⌘ Read more
Trump Reportedly Ends Remaining Diplomatic Channels With Venezuela, Frustrated With Maduro’s Reluctance To Relinquish Power ⌘ Read more
Trump’s Pentagon nominee flags possible ‘commonsense’ changes to AUKUS
The AUKUS submarine pact may need “commonsense” action from both Australia and the US to make it more “sustainable”, according to Donald Trump’s nominee to oversee US defence strategy in the Indo-Pacific. ⌘ Read more
12 Mrd. Dollar: Trump erwägt Streichung von Öko-Fördermittel ⌘ Read more
US to ‘do everything possible’ to prevent war if Hamas agrees to peace deal
Donald Trump insists the United States will “do everything possible” to prevent Israel restarting the war in Gaza, in the event Hamas agrees to a peace deal. ⌘ Read more
Trump believes he ‘deserves’ the Nobel Peace Prize. Experts say it’s unlikely he’ll win
US President Donald Trump has made no secret that he wants to win this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. Here’s why experts say it’s unlikely he’ll win the prestigious award. ⌘ Read more
Trump touts Canada-U.S. ‘merger’ in White House meeting, says Carney will ‘be very happy’ after meeting ⌘ Read more
China halts US soybean imports to hit Trump’s MAGA supporters ⌘ Read more