The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has debunked a recurring rumor that Costco membership cards can be used as a REAL ID. In a social media post on Wednesday, June 4, the TSA said, “We love hotdogs & rotisserie chickens as much as the next person but please stop telling people their Costco card counts as […]
ABC News has suspended one of its senior national correspondents, a little more than a month after he sat down for an interview with President Donald Trump. On Sunday, June 8, ABC News confirmed that it had suspended Terry Moran, over disparaging remarks he posted about the president and White House Deputy Chief of Staff […]
United States and Chinese officials will be in London, England on Monday, June 9, to talk about the trade dispute between the two countries. President Donald Trump said on Truth Social Thursday, June 5, that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer will be there on America’s […]
Queer and trans liberation was on full display from coast to coast this week, culminating in Washington, D.C.’s World Pride 2025 celebrations on Saturday, June 7, and Sunday, June 8, as well as the final AIDS/LifeCycle ride, which concluded Saturday in Los Angeles. For many participants, the events were not only a celebration of their […]
A travel ban on 12 countries goes into effect early in the morning on Monday, June 9. The ban is similar to the policy from President Donald Trump’s first term. It applies to Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, the Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen. Separate restrictions will apply to visitors from […]
Colombians from Paratebueno to the capital of Bogota, some 110 miles east, awoke Sunday, June 8, to a powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Despite its sizable impact, no casualties or widespread damage have been reported. The quake hit near Paratebueno just after 8 a.m. local time at a shallow […]
Pope Leo XIV celebrated Pentecost on Sunday, June 8, in St. Peter’s Square, drawing tens of thousands for the final Sunday of Easter celebrations. During his homily, the pope criticized political movements that he said foster division. “Where there is love, there is no room for prejudice, for ‘security’ zones separating us from our neighbors, […]
One week into its voyage, and on the day that it was meant to reach Gaza’s shores, an aid ship piloted by 12 activists, including climate campaigner Greta Thunberg, has been warned not to go any further. In a post on X Sunday, June 8, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz wrote that he has “instructed […]
Service members and veterans gathered in Normandy to commemorate the 81st anniversary of the D-Day, honoring the pivotal Allied invasion that changed the course of World War II.
Trump ally Steve Bannon lashed out at Elon Musk this week in an interview with Politico Playbook, calling him “some f—ing punk” and suggesting the federal government seize SpaceX assets under the Defense Production Act. His comments came as tensions escalated between Musk and President Donald Trump over funding disputes and regulatory threats tied to […]
