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President Trump, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and other G7 leaders depart after a family photo for the summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada, on June 16. Suzanne Plunkett/AFP hide caption toggle caption Suzanne Plunkett/AFP CALGARY, Alberta — President Trump left the G7 in Canada early to return to Washington to focus on the conflict in the Middle East, telling reporters, “I have to be back as soon as I can.” Trump departed at the end of the first day of the summit in the Canadian Rockies, where trade issues had been expected to be a major focus. But instead, the…

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Anti-Monopolist / June 16, 2025 By treating IT and AI as neutral tools, we obscure our ability to see—and resist—power. If just one of the big three tech giants collapses, societal mayhem could follow. Ad Policy An artificial intelligence powered Ameca robot on exhibit at the London Tech Week exposition in London, UK, on Monday, June 9, 2025.(Jason Alden / Bloomberg) This article appears in the July/August 2025 issue, with the headline “Lost in the Cloud.” We understand, almost intuitively, that geography is not an afterthought to politics, but the substrate on which political life is built. The flat, fertile…

6/9: Face the Nation – CBS News Watch CBS News This week on “Face the Nation,” National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan joins Margaret Brennan to discuss the aftermath of the Israeli raid that rescued four hostages but the Hamas-run Palestinian Ministry of Health said killed 274. Plus, World Food Programme executive director Cindy McCain discusses the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart is in critical condition after he went into cardiac arrest over the weekend, according to a statement from his ministry. Swaggart, 90, went into cardiac arrest around 8 a.m. Sunday while at his home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, his son, Donnie Swaggart, said. Donnie Swaggart said that “without a miracle, his time will be short.”Donnie Swaggart said during a Sunday night service that, before EMTs arrived, he and his brother took turns giving their father chest compressions, but “he never regained consciousness.””Emergency personnel responded swiftly and were able to revive his heartbeat before transporting him to the hospital.…

Lawmakers from both parties are calling for updated security for members of Congress following the attacks in Minnesota. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images North America Members of Congress are reassessing their own security coverage following the Saturday attacks in Minnesota where a gunman shot two Democratic lawmakers, killing one and wounding the other. Top leaders in Washington condemned the attacks in their immediate wake before turning to assess the security of federal politicians. The suspected shooter, Vance Boelter, had a “hit list” of 45 elected Democrats. Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., and Reps. Hillary…

President Trump will cut short his trip to Canada for a meeting with world leaders and fly back to Washington late Monday, press secretary Karoline Leavitt said, citing “what’s going on in the Middle East.”Mr. Trump arrived in Canada on Sunday for the annual G7 summit, and met with the leaders of Canada and the United Kingdom earlier Monday. But Leavitt said on X Monday night that the president would leave early, seeming to refer to the Israel-Iran conflict.”Much was accomplished, but because of what’s going on in the Middle East, President Trump will be leaving tonight after dinner with…

The president is fickle, feckless, and easily swayed—which makes him an easy mark for militarists. Ad Policy An excavator removes debris from a residential building that was destroyed in an attack by Israel in Tehran, on June 13, 2025.(Majid Saeedi / Getty Images) In the both the 2016 and 2024 presidential elections, Donald Trump cynically but effectively adopted the mantle of the anti-war candidate, accusing his rivals of a dangerous commitment to a policy of regime-change wars that threatened to usher in a new era of wars—and perhaps World War III. In October 2024, he specifically rejected the idea of…

The American Bar Association sued the Trump administration Monday, arguing President Trump’s wide-ranging push to punish law firms is unconstitutional. It joined several targeted firms that have filed suit against the government.The lawsuit takes aim at a series of controversial orders signed by Mr. Trump that direct the government to cut off security clearances, contracts and even federal building access for some of the nation’s largest law firms. The orders often fault the firms for taking on certain pro bono clients, associating with Mr. Trump’s legal foes or engaging in diversity, equity and inclusion practices that the administration claims are discriminatory.The…

Two leaders of some of the largest labor unions in the country say they are leaving the Democratic National Committee (DNC), citing disagreements with the committee’s leadership over its future.Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers, wrote in a June 5 resignation letter to DNC Chair Ken Martin that she felt “out of step with the leadership you are forging.”  “I do not want to be the one who keeps questioning why we are not enlarging our tent and actively trying to engage more and more of our communities,” Weingarten wrote in the letter, obtained by CBS…