Trump News for Sunday, July 5, 2026

Interim President Delcy Rodriguez once again defends her government's handling of the deadly earthquakes on June 24.

The administration has faced scrutiny for awarding a multimillion-dollar, no-bid contract to a company that previously worked on Trump properties.

By Steven K. Green, Willamette University The Trump administration’s Religious Liberty Commission released its report on June 26, 2026, on the state of religious freedom in the United States, declaring it to be under attack. The commission was established in…

The prime minister blamed anti-Israel sentiment on "bot farms" and malicious actors.

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No surprises here, but that's still sad.

Memphis police say National Guard troops fired their weapons in the early morning hours of July 5, killing a man who was armed with a handgun. State investigators will handle the case.

U.S. Interior Sec. Doug Bergum lost his temper when CNN host Dana Bash refused to buy into the multitude of lies Trump and his minions have spewed while trying to cover up for the shoddy work done by Trump's no-bid reflecting pool contractor. BASH: I want to…

Russia says its forces have taken the city of Kostiantynivka in Donestk, Ukraine denies that.

This week, both our winners on the insightful side come in response to the German court ruling that Google is liable for false claims in its AI overviews. In first place, it’s an anonymous comment about Bruce Schneier’s reaction to the ruling: In second place…

Massive crowds gathered in Tehran to mourn Khamenei’s death, with chants calling for revenge against the US and Israel.

All parties are still optimistic that Clarity can happen before the midterms, but time is really starting to run out.

As always, just imagine what the reaction in the right-wing media would be if Joe Biden had done something like this. Trump delivered a venom-filled speech this Saturday for America's 250th anniversary: President Donald Trump marked the 250th anniversary of t…

Rumors about what Trump has said and posted about the Iran war have spread regularly since the war's start in February 2026. Not all of them are true.

The new White House Office of Management and Budget rule would give Trump and his administration significantly more power to select, award, cut and terminate grants,

The Fourth of July fireworks display in the capital impacted the amount of fine particulate matter in the atmosphere.

Why do these people always have such a hard time condemning white nationalists? We all know why. As we discussed here, Trump's fascist friends showed up for his big party in Washington DC this weekend and marched throughout the city: Hundreds of masked member…

On "This Week," Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said additional renovations to the Reflecting Pool will be 'a small number.'

Are you having trouble keeping track of all of the ways that President Donald Trump is desecrating Washington, D.C., with his signature blend of shoddiness, cronyism, bad taste, and grift? There are many, so we should all forgive ourselves for not catching hi…

Who knew Mitt Romney's healthcare plan is now a secret communist plot to get us to Medicare-for-all? The red-baiting on Fox continues unabated. They've been attacking Democrats non-stop since a few members of the DSA won some primary races across the country,…

Extreme weather disrupted the US’s 250th anniversary celebrations, forcing evacuations, cancellations and delays.

The Fed couldn’t fight what economists incorrectly deem inflation even if it wanted to.

A famed New York Times podcaster ignited a social media firestorm for railing against the dozens of military flyovers roaring across DC's skies and what became a record-breaking fireworks show.

The European nations have been degraded to the status of Third World countries due to failed migration policies, US President Donald Trump has said

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An underground church pastor has been released from prison in China and has arrived in the United States, less than two months after President Donald Trump publicly raised his case with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Slaughter is a necessary corrective to our age of unaccountable bureaucracy.

Trump praises US military as it marks 250 years of independence

We hold these truths to be self-evident: no amount of fireworks can salvage the shitshow that was Trump’s Great American State Fair.

The U.S. president has refashioned the alliance into something far different from its original intention.

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • Surveillance Tech Company Is Pitching An Unholy ALPR/Stingray Hybrid To Law Enforcement: Here’s something no one but cops and the tech firms that love cops wanted: an A…

George Cottrell provided funds for Reform UK leader's security, drivers, staff and accommodation, Sunday Times reports.

Alex Scheel is running an anti-war campaign to unseat incumbent Rep. Marilyn Strickland. He’s also a longtime member of the DSA in Washington state. The post Graham Platner Has Already Inspired Another Left-Wing Veteran to Take On an Establishment Dem appeare…

TEHRAN, July 5 (Reuters) - Three sons of slain Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei prayed beside his coffin and those of four other family members on Sunda...

Ezra Jin’s family says the Zion Church founder arrived in the US after months in detention in China.

Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri arrived in Los Angeles and “is finally reunited with his family.”

Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov says Trump made the offer during a nearly 90-minute phone call with the Russian president.

Reporters traveled to three exposed stretches of Europe's eastern frontier and found varied strategies and uneven progress to deter Russia.

The Zion Church founder's release comes after a direct plea to Xi Jinping from Donald Trump.

Khamenei's funeral is another reminder of the change Iran has seen, but what does its new leadership want?

President Trump has praised Americans as ‘a historic and heroic people’, in a speech on the nation's 250th anniversary.

Russia's NTV said that the "the global majority" is at the side of the "barbarically killed" Khamenei's coffin

After losing her job on an H-1B visa, Vivienne Yang spent months searching for work and went through more than 20 unsuccessful interviews before exploring a different path.

Trump and Netanyahu need each other more than they trust each other — which the only thing still holding the alliance together.

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK, July 4 (Reuters) - The U.S.

Photo Credit:Zohran Mamdani in front of a city Karamccurdy via wikim cc4By William SullivanUgandan-born, socialism-loving New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has emerged as a “kingmaker” in the Democrat party, says one pundit.

Photo Credit:ChatGPT ChatGPTBy August HarrimanThere’s actually a small window of time to completely break the Left, and this opportunity will not come again.

Photo Credit: Clarice FBy Clarice FeldmanThe United States enters its 250th year in fantastic shape. Elsewhere, not so much.

President Trump had one of the country’s first flags on stage with him for the Fourth of July celebration.

Trump says he will still speak in Washington, DC, after a thunderstorm delayed celebrations in the US capital.

Before performing "America the Beautiful" at the Statue of Liberty, Grammy-award winning artist Brandi Carlile speaks with David Muir about the meaning of the song and the power of the words.

From big cities to small towns, Americans gathered together to celebrate America's 250th birthday. Whit Johnson reports on the festivities across the country and the extraordinary images of the day.

Crowds were ordered to evacuate the National Mall in Washington, DC, on Saturday evening after severe storms threatened to derail President Donald Trump’s Independence Day speech and the country’s 250th anniversary celebrations.

OpenAI's reported proposal to give the US government a stake in the company raises questions about who should profit from AI.

Benito Miranda Hernandez completed three tours during the Iraq war but now faces removal from the US to Mexico.

Speaking in Washington after storms prompted a roughly two-hour evacuation of the National Mall, Trump honoured veterans, including several from World War II and one of the first Black officers to lead a Special Forces team in combat in Vietnam.

Severe weather has postponed, for now, the Salute to America celebration on the National Mall that was to feature Donald Trump’s speech followed by fireworks. After a sweltering hot day of record breaking temperatures in the region, the scattered storms moved…

We are still almost three weeks away from Andy Burnham setting foot inside Downing Street . But elements of the Westminster establishment have already made up their minds.

Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and members of his family were killed in a US-Israeli air strike in February.