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Abuse against women is not a partisan problem, it is a men problem. Pretending otherwise is both dishonest and strategically stupid, because the moment you claim your men are safer, you hand the other side a gotcha it will use forever.
We find ourselves in uncharted and perilous territory regarding executive ethics and market integrity. With the recent launch of Trump Media & Technology Group’s high-priced subscription tier—granting Wall Street elite and high-frequency trading firms millisecond-early access to market-moving Truth Social posts—a sitting President of the United States has effectively commercialized his own official communications channel. Charging six figures a month for a fractional-second advantage on executive statements is not merely a creative corporate revenue stream; it is a direct assault on the fundamental fairness of American capital markets.
Anna Liedtke, 25, a German journalist, has given her first interview about the criminal complaint she filed in Israel, that was published by 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻, after she went public last December. The Global Sumud Flotilla spoke about her rape in Israeli detention. Liedtke was one of the activists aboard a humanitarian flotilla intercepted by Israeli forces in international waters on 8 October, has filed a criminal complaint with Israeli authorities stating she was raped while in captivity.
Liedtke said there is no reason for me to be ashamed. Adding, whenever we are silent, they will do it to another person. She knows other activists were raped but were afraid or embarrassed to talk about it. But that was what exactly happened to her, according to her interviews and the complaint
Clean energy grants canceled based on how states voted
The Trump administration has acknowledged in court documents that it canceled $7.6 billion in grants for hundreds of clean energy projects "based solely on the political identity of the grant recipient's state" — in this case, 16 states that voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election.
The statement contradicts repeated assertions by Energy Secretary Chris Wright and other officials that the projects were canceled because they did not adequately advance the nation's energy needs or had other problems that made them a poor investment of taxpayer dollars.
Projects that were cut were located in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Vermont and Washington state. All 16 targeted states supported Harris, but Wright had claimed the cuts were "business decisions" based on whether the projects were a good use of taxpayer money Court filings by the Trump administration now show that those public statements were knowingly false.
Although 81 years have passed since the atomic bombing of Japan in August 1945, the rulers of major nations continue their reckless march toward a nuclear holocaust.
The nine nuclear powers (the United States, Russia, China, Britain, France, Israel, India, Pakistan, and North Korea), possessing some 12,100 nuclear warheads, are all busily upgrading and expanding their nuclear weapons arsenals at an accelerating pace. Nuclear weapons spending rose to an all-time high of $119 billion in 2025―a 19 percent increase over the preceding year. The U.S. government alone, which accounted for more than half of this spending, is embarked on a $1.7 trillion, decades-long nuclear weapons buildup.
Introduction
Trump and his Republican Party not only continue to fail in creating a viable health care system, they are also making the present system even more inadequate. It is but one example of how Trump and his Republican cronies are reducing opportunities generally for the majority of Americans. His Iran War, tariffs, massive deportation, regressive tax cuts, and self-enrichment schemes are examples. All this is happening despite his hollow presidential campaign promises to support policies that would benefit all citizens.
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Trump Is Making America Uninsured Again
Sasha Abramsky offers some evidence of this trend, May 16, 2026
(https://truthout.org/articles/trump-is-making-america-uninsured-again).
Abramsky’ central point is that the Trump’s GOP is heading into the 2026 midterms as the party that is making health coverage out of reach for millions of Americans. Consider some of his ample evidence.
