By Tyler Derden – Zerohedge

Update (0900ET): Well that didn’t take long. California Governor Gavin Newsom issued a statement on X that he will be suing the Trump administration over the deployment of the National Guard to bring a halt to the violent (but ‘peaceful’) riots spreading across LA:

“This is exactly what Donald Trump wanted.

He flamed the fires and illegally acted to federalize the National Guard.

The order he signed doesn’t just apply to CA.

It will allow him to go into ANY STATE and do the same thing.

We’re suing him.”

Continue reading “Newsom Sues Trump Over National Guard Deployment As Media Calls LA Riots ‘Peaceful’”

By The Post Millennial

LA-POCALYPSE: LAPD 'overwhelmed' as anti-ICE riots, violence escalates across Los Angeles

Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell called the wave of anti-ICE riots sweeping across the city “disgusting” and warned that the violence is only escalating, as law enforcement struggles to contain the growing violence that began Friday and has intensified through the weekend. This comes as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was serving a series criminal warrants at a business under investigation money laundering, fraud, and other violations. Continue reading “LA-POCALYPSE: LAPD ‘overwhelmed’ as anti-ICE riots, violence escalates across Los Angeles”

By Middle East Eye

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has admitted that his country is arming violent criminal gangs in Gaza which have been accused by aid groups of stealing lifesaving humanitarian aid in a bid to counter the Palestinian movement Hamas. Continue reading “Netanyahu admits to Israel arming criminal gangs in Gaza to ‘drive lawlessness’”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

On Thursday, Israeli forces struck the courtyard of the al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital in Gaza City, killing four journalists and at least two other civilians. Continue reading “Israeli Strike on Christian-Run Hospital in Gaza Kills Four Journalists”

By Cindy Harper – Reclaim The Net

Leo Lins comedian with short brown hair, wearing a red vest over a black shirt and a yellow tie, speaking indoors with shelves and various items in the background.

A Brazilian comedian has been handed a prison sentence of over eight years for a stand-up routine, setting off a storm over the growing use of state power to penalize speech that challenges cultural taboos. Continue reading “Brazilian Comedian Leo Lins Sentenced to Over Eight Years in Prison for Stand-Up Routine”

By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation

X owner Elon Musk escalated his spat with Donald Trump on Thursday by declaring that the President is “in the Epstein files” and that’s why they haven’t been released. Continue reading “Elon Musk: ‘Trump is in the Epstein Files. That is the Real Reason They Have Not Been Made Public’”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

Warning: Graphic footage below

Gaza’s Health Ministry said Wednesday that Israeli attacks killed 95 Palestinians and wounded 440 over the previous 24-hour period as relentless US-backed Israeli strikes continue to pound the Strip. Continue reading “Israeli Forces Kill 95 Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours”