When the War Disappears From the Front Page, so Does Our Seriousness

On July 4th, remember the lives touched by America's action abroad

As we celebrate July 4th and America’s 250th, let’s hold space for the lives around the world who have been touched by America’s military actions abroad. Such as in Palestine, Iran, Syria, Venezuela, and Lebanon to mention few.Commemoration is not only about honoring our own story — it’s about recognizing our shared humanity and remembering those who have suffered, struggled, or been displaced.Mahmoud El-Yousseph, Ret. USAF veteran, Westerville, Ohio

Trump Says The Iran Ceasefire Is Over And He's Not Holding Back

Asked if the Iran ceasefire is dead, President Trump doesn't hold back, saying he thinks it's over, that he doesn't want to deal with the regime anymore, and calling them scum, sick, and vicious, violent people led by sick people. The PBD Podcast is hosted by Patrick Bet David, CEO of Valuetainment. Join us live every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 9 AM EST as we break down the biggest stories in news, politics, business, current events, and pop culture, plus interviews with today’s most influential leaders. Our mission is to enlighten, entertain, and educate current and future leaders through real conversations, sharp analysis, and bold perspectives. Watch the Home Team for real time reactions and catch exclusive one on one interviews with Patrick Bet David every Tuesday and Thursday featuring top entrepreneurs, executives, and newsmakers. Subscribe and join a community focused on leadership, growth, and thinking bigger. The future looks bright.

U.S. military launches strikes on Iran in response to commercial ship attack | 9 News Australia

The interim ceasefire between the US and Iran is in doubt, after the US launched strikes in response to an Iranian drone attack on a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz. | *Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9* *Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6* FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #9News #BreakingNews #NineNewsAustralia #9NewsAU

WATCH: Israeli Airstrike Hits Gaza City Foundry, Killing Four as Ceasefire Tensions Continue | Dawn

An Israeli airstrike has hit a foundry in Gaza City, killing four people, as tensions continue around ceasefire efforts in the region. The latest incident has raised concerns over the stability of ongoing diplomatic efforts and the prospects for reducing violence. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #gaza #israel #palestine #ceasefire #middleeast #worldnews #breakingnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Poll: Americans Trust the Military, but Not Congress

It was bad news for capitalism, as well.

‘The ceasefire may be over’: Jennings warns Strait of Hormuz conflict will drag on

Sky News Defence Analyst Peter Jennings predicts months of military strikes around the Strait of Hormuz, warning any hopes of peace have likely collapsed into a prolonged low-level conflict. “I think what we’re going to see for months ahead is military strikes in and around the Strait of Hormuz, high-level rhetoric from both sides saying that both parties should come to the table but peace not breaking out,” Mr Jennings told Sky News host James Morrow. “I think it’s just going to be low-level conflict for an extended period, until maybe we get beyond the midterms in the United States, which seems to be the thing the president is focused on. “The fighting is not over, but maybe the peace deal or the ceasefire, maybe that’s over.”

Trump says interim ceasefire is 'over' as US and Iran trade strikes

The US military said that it was launching fresh strikes on Iran aimed at keeping the critical Strait of Hormuz open to traffic, hours after President Donald Trump declared that an interim agreement to end the war was ‘over’. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #unitedstates #iran #iranwar #donaldtrump #straitofhormuz Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4fmXLDP 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Israeli soldier shot an unarmed Gaza aid driver, witnesses say

There's so much shitty stuff happening in the United States, Iran, and Europe that it's easy to forget there's really shitty stuff still going on in Gaza that the United States is complicit in. But hey, that's the 24-hour news cycle and the Trump administration's deal: fill our days with so much terror that we can't keep the bespoke horrors they've unleashed on the world straight in our heads. — Read the rest The post Israeli soldier shot an unarmed Gaza aid driver, witnesses say appeared first on Boing Boing.

How the US shapes the world: 250 years of power and policy | DW News

For 250 years, the United States has shaped global politics — sometimes stepping back, often stepping in. But is it really a story of isolationism vs. intervention? #dwgeopolitics #usa #250thanniversary For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1

Former US CENTCOM Chief on All-Out War With Iran | GNT

On Global News Today, Tom Burges Watson examines the latest escalation between the United States and Iran after President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran "hard," saying the US-Iran ceasefire was effectively "over." Trump also intensified his rhetoric against Iran's leadership, saying he no longer wanted negotiations and dismissing diplomacy as a waste of time. Tehran has condemned the remarks, warning they risk pushing the region toward a wider conflict and claiming Iran's regional allies have their "finger on the triggers." As tensions continue to rise across the Middle East, Tom Burges Watson speaks exclusively to: Guest: Vice Admiral Robert Harward – Former Deputy Commander, US Central Command (CENTCOM) #BreakingNews #Trump #Iran #USIran #MiddleEast #CENTCOM #Military #Geopolitics #AlArabiyaEnglish #AlArabiyaNews #GlobalNewsToday

Gaza and the Future of International Security

Conflicts around the world are becoming less visible without becoming less destructive, exposing the limits of modern peacemaking. The post Gaza and the Future of International Security appeared first on World Politics Review.

We must not normalise the militarisation of our democracy

We must not normalise the militarisation of our democracy

PDF of July 9 issue

Download the PDF Answer to 250-year propagandafest Military veterans drive anti-gov’t protest Editorial: When history repeats itself Mundo Obrero: ¡Liberen a los acusados de Prairieland! Pages 3-4 are usable as single-page handouts. BW version PDF More PDF back-issues here. Continue reading PDF of July 9 issue at Workers.org

Larry David Unloads on Biggest Trump ‘Travesty’

Arafat Barbakh/ReutersLarry David has given a brutal assessment of his feelings about the UFC event at the White House.Speaking to Variety at the premiere of his new HBO sketch show Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America, the Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm creator said the tacky UFC event, which happened to coincide with President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday, was a “travesty.”“What else can you say about it? It was embarrassing. I was embarrassed to be an American.”Read more at The Daily Beast.

The Dupes of War: Mises on Statism, Propaganda, and Foreign Conflict

Mark Thornton warns that war propaganda turns citizens into dupes. Ludwig von Mises’s critique of statism explains why foreign conflicts keep returning.

Say it: We’re back where we were before the ceasefire. It’s called war.

News organizations won’t acknowledge the obvious The post Say it: We’re back where we were before the ceasefire. It’s called war. appeared first on Press Watch.

DC Salute to America organizers order evacuation due to storms

The Salute to America event was just beginning when organizers directed people to take shelter because of approaching storms. Read more: Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

Fox News: Dem civil war hits primary debate stage in fiery battleground showdown: ‘What are you hiding?’

Dem civil war hits primary debate stage in fiery battleground showdown: ‘What are you hiding?’Alec Schemmel and Paul SteinhauserFox NewsJuly 8, 2026 The high-stakes fight between the left-wing and the center-left establishment for the future of the Democratic Party took center stage Tuesday in battleground Michigan. That’s where moderate Rep. Haley Stevens, who is backed []

War's Back On: What Are the Implications?

What are the implications for our new endless war in the Middle East?