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Wednesday, June 03, 2026

June is Pride Month, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) stands with our fellow Americans in honoring the invaluable contributions and sacrifices of all who have served our nation, including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) veterans.


Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon declared a state of emergency over coastal erosion on the island's northern coast.

  • "Coastal erosion has "accelerated" in Puerto Rico because of rising sea levels, storm surges, atmospheric phenomena and the "geomorphological vulnerability" of multiple coastal communities. Those trends represent a "direct threat" to residences, public infrastructure, natural resources, and the safety of citizens on the island."
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    "We're talking about family members that have had almost a doubling of their net worth in the last year and a half," [Republican Senator Thom] Tillis told reporters at the Capitol. "How can you not at least have them be subjected to the same thing I'm subjected to and every one of you?" read more


    A US Appeals Court has ruled that children and young adults have no right to sue over Trump fossil fuel centric policies that they believe are endangering their health and world. read more


    Tuesday, June 02, 2026

    Between the end of 2024 and March 2026, the federal government reportedly lost roughly 17 percent of its civilian lawyers read more


    MAGA isn't happy with Michael Flynn after discovering he's a registered foreign agent. read more


    Night shift work is not for the weak. Staying awake from dusk through to dawn, as many nurses, doctors, and emergency responders do, seems to take a toll on the body and mind. But does it have an impact on the brain?


    Beirut, Lebanon's capital, was bracing for an Israeli bombardment on Monday after Israel announced it would strike the city's southern suburbs. read more


    Evidence tied to last week's deadly attack on a California mosque illustrates a violent ideology and playbook that is all too familiar to counterterrorism and extremism experts. read more


    Veteran anchor Scott Pelley reportedly attacked CBS editor Bari Weiss at a closed door meeting with new executive producer Nick Bilton on Monday, claiming that the network head was "murdering 60 Minutes." read more


    A. Scott Bolden: Trump has demanded Republican officials make it harder for African Americans to vote and elect candidates of their choosing. read more


    President Trump lashed out at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over Israel's escalation in Lebanon in an expletive-laden call on Monday, two U.S. officials and a third source briefed on the call told Axios. read more


    Iranian strikes have caused greater damage to U.S. military assets in the Middle East than the Trump administration is willing to admit. read more


    Charles R. Davis: Right-wing extremism is going mainstream, but it's not getting the coverage. read more


    Associated Press interviews multiple Israeli soldiers who say they are being to shoot anyone who crosses into Israel territory despite a ceasefire in place. read more


    Popular Information's Judd Legum found that a super PAC called Lead Left appeared to supporting Democrats with a lot of political liabilities. He followed the PAC's paper trail to a powerful Republican operative read more


     

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