Month: June,2025

UN nuclear watchdog chief says Iran could again begin enriching uranium in ‘matter of months’

UN nuclear watchdog chief says Iran could again begin enriching uranium in ‘matter of months’


June 29, 2025
The head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog says US strikes on Iran fell short of causing total damage to its nuclear program and that Tehran could restart enriching uranium “in a matter of months,” contradicting President Donald Trump’s claims the US set Tehran’s ambitions back by decades. While the final military and intelligence assessment has […]
Israeli strike on Iranian prison killed more than 70, says Iran state-affiliated media

Israeli strike on Iranian prison killed more than 70, says Iran state-affiliated media


June 29, 2025
Israel’s attack on Evin Prison in the Iranian capital of Tehran on Monday killed 71 people, according to Mizan, the news outlet of the Iranian judiciary. “The martyrs include prison administrative staff, conscripted soldiers, inmates, family members of prisoners who were at the prison for visits or legal follow-ups, and neighbors living near the prison,” […]
UK police assess footage of Glastonbury acts over anti-Israel chants

UK police assess footage of Glastonbury acts over anti-Israel chants


June 29, 2025
British police say they are reviewing comments made on stage by rap punk duo Bob Vylan and hip hop trio Kneecap at this year’s Glastonbury Festival. Rapper Bobby Vylan took to the festival’s third-biggest West Holts Stage on Saturday shouting “Free, free Palestine,” before leading crowds to chants against the Israeli military. Video showed the […]
Editor’s Picks: Platinum Hits 11 Year High, Expert Touts Silver’s Bullish Future

Editor’s Picks: Platinum Hits 11 Year High, Expert Touts Silver’s Bullish Future


June 29, 2025
It was a week of downward momentum for the gold price. The yellow metal neared the US$3,400 per ounce level on Monday (June 23) as investors reacted to the weekend’s escalation in tensions in the Middle East, but sank to just above US$3,300 the next day. The decline came as US President Donald Trump announced […]
SCOOP: Blue state Republican could oppose Trump tax bill over Medicaid changes

SCOOP: Blue state Republican could oppose Trump tax bill over Medicaid changes


June 29, 2025
A House Republican representing part of Southern California will oppose President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ if it returns to her chamber without the House’s original language on Medicaid, a source familiar with her thinking told Fox News Digital. Rep. Young Kim, R-Calif., is one of several moderates who are uneasy on Saturday after the […]
Key blue state Republican says Senate’s local tax write-off offer is a ‘good deal’

Key blue state Republican says Senate’s local tax write-off offer is a ‘good deal’


June 29, 2025
A key New York Republican said he’s pleased with a tax provision in the Senate’s version of President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ after weeks of tense back-and-forth over the matter. ‘I think it’s a very good deal. We were able to keep the House language intact,’ Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., told Fox News Digital, […]
Key GOP senator defects on crucial vote, imperiling Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ in narrow majority

Key GOP senator defects on crucial vote, imperiling Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ in narrow majority


June 29, 2025
A vulnerable Senate Republican put his foot down against President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ over concerns of deep Medicaid cuts inside the megabill. Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., told Fox News Digital that he would not support the measure through a procedural hurdle necessary to kick off a marathon of debate and amendment voting that […]
Terror in Gaza: Hamas offers bounties to kill US and local aid workers, group says

Terror in Gaza: Hamas offers bounties to kill US and local aid workers, group says


June 29, 2025
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) is facing a new threat as Hamas terrorists place bounties on the heads of its workers, including U.S. security personnel and local aid staff. According to GHF, Hamas is offering monetary rewards to anyone who kills or injures the organization’s workers. ‘We are aware of credible reports that Hamas is […]
Schumer to force Senate reading of Trump’s entire ‘big, beautiful bill’

Schumer to force Senate reading of Trump’s entire ‘big, beautiful bill’


June 29, 2025
The top Democrat in the Senate plans to inflict maximum pain on Senate Republicans in their march to pass President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ before lawmakers even get a chance to debate the legislative behemoth. Indeed, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., plans to force clerks on the Senate floor to read the entirety […]
Rubio condemns Iran’s ‘unacceptable’ threats against IAEA director

Rubio condemns Iran’s ‘unacceptable’ threats against IAEA director


June 29, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday said alleged calls in Iran for the arrest and execution of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi are ‘unacceptable and should be condemned.’ Rubio’s warning came after Iranian parliament vice speaker Hamid Reza Haji Babaei banned Grossi and removed surveillance from its nuclear facilities, […]
Chief Justice Roberts sounds alarm on dangerous rhetoric aimed at judges from politicians

Chief Justice Roberts sounds alarm on dangerous rhetoric aimed at judges from politicians


June 29, 2025
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts warned Saturday of the dangers of politicians using heated rhetoric against judges.  ‘It becomes wrapped up in the political dispute that a judge who’s doing his or her job is part of the problem,’ Roberts said in Charlotte, North Carolina, at the Judicial Conference of the Fourth Circuit, […]
Senate Republicans ram Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ through key test vote

Senate Republicans ram Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ through key test vote


June 29, 2025
Senate Republicans rammed President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ through a procedural hurdle after hours of tense negotiations that put the megabill’s fate into question.  Speculation swirled whether Republicans would be satisfied by the latest edition of the mammoth bill, which was released just before the stroke of midnight Saturday morning. Nearly every Republican, except […]
Trump, lawmakers react after ‘big, beautiful bill’ clears Senate hurdle

Trump, lawmakers react after ‘big, beautiful bill’ clears Senate hurdle


June 29, 2025
Lawmakers from across the aisle are reacting to President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ passing a key Senate vote on Saturday night. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., who flipped his vote from a ‘no’ to ‘yes’ in dramatic fashion, said in a statement that the mammoth bill is a ‘necessary first step’ to fiscal sustainability and […]
Oslo police announce rape and sexual assault charges against son of Norwegian crown princess

Oslo police announce rape and sexual assault charges against son of Norwegian crown princess


June 28, 2025
Oslo police on Friday announced charges against Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway’s crown princess, on multiple counts including rape, sexual assault and bodily harm after a months-long investigation of a case that involved a “double-digit” number of alleged victims. Høiby, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit and stepson of the heir to […]
Russia has amassed 110,000 troops near strategic Ukrainian city, Kyiv says

Russia has amassed 110,000 troops near strategic Ukrainian city, Kyiv says


June 28, 2025
Russia has amassed 110,000 troops in the vicinity of Pokrovsk as part of its efforts to take over the strategic eastern Ukrainian city, the Ukrainian military chief said Friday. Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Friday that the area around Pokrovsk was the “hottest spot”along the 1,200-kilometre (745 miles) front line which runs across the east. Russian […]