Mastodawn

Trump says Iran wants 'deal' to end war, but regime denies talks and strikes continue
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/trump-says-iran-wants-deal-to-end-war-but-regime-denies-talks-and-strikes-continue?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Trump says Iran wants 'deal' to end war, but regime denies talks and strikes continue

President Trump hinted that the conflict in Iran could be over soon, but that was met with immediate pushback from Iran. The U.S.-Israeli strikes continued on Monday, and Iran retaliated with missiles and drones across the region. Nick Schifrin reports from Israel.

PBS News

Caroline Sommerlind 🇸🇪Mar 24

PBS News Mar 23

Iran built a vast camera network to control dissent. Israel used it to track targets, AP sources say
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/iran-built-a-vast-camera-network-to-control-dissent-israel-used-it-to-track-targets-ap-sources-say?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Iran built a vast camera network to control dissent. Israel used it to track targets, AP sources say

The role of Israel's hijacking of Iran’s street cameras in the killing of the country’s supreme leader underscores how surveillance systems are increasingly being targeted by adversaries in wartime.

PBS News

Caroline Sommerlind 🇸🇪Mar 24

The Verge Mar 23

The US government just banned consumer routers made outside the US https://www.theverge.com/news/899172/fcc-foreign-router-ban

The US government just banned consumer routers made outside the US

The FCC has added all foreign-made consumer routers to its Covered List, which effectively bans all future ones from import into the US.

The Verge

Caroline Sommerlind 🇸🇪Mar 10

Sean Casten Mar 10

The rogue staffer who put porn on Ted Cruz' twitter account has struck again.

Caroline Sommerlind 🇸🇪Mar 10

Canvases By Peter 🇵🇸Mar 10

"‘We’re going to make a tonne of money’: US Senator Graham on US war on Iran"

"The veteran GOP senator appears to suggest that the war on Iran was launched to gain control over its oil supplies."

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/9/we-are-going-make-a-tonne-of-money-us-senator-graham-on-us-war-on-iran

#WarCrimes #News #HumanRights #Activism #USPol

‘We’re going to make a tonne of money’: US Senator Graham on US war on Iran

The veteran GOP senator appears to suggest that the war on Iran was launched to gain control over its oil supplies.

Al Jazeera

Caroline Sommerlind 🇸🇪Feb 18

ProPublica Feb 18

NEW: Rather than turn former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández over to immigration officials when he was released from #prison less than four years into a 45-year sentence, the #Trump administration paid to transport him 350 miles to a posh #NYC hotel.

https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-ice-pardon-juan-orlando-hernandez-honduras-prison-special-treatment

#news #government #ice #criminaljustice #drugs #Honduras

Amid Mass ICE Arrests, Trump Pardon Recipient Juan Orlando Hernández Given Special Treatment

After the former Honduran president was pardoned, ICE dropped its detainer on him, and he was whisked away to a luxury hotel in New York City.

ProPublica

Caroline Sommerlind 🇸🇪Feb 15

Democracy Matters

Feb 15

‘I Voted for Trump’: Now My Family Lumber Mill in North Carolina Is Closed, 50 Jobs Lost to Tariffs
https://thedailysight.com/2026/01/25/i-voted-for-trump-now-my-family-lumber-mill-in-north-carolina-is-closed-50-jobs-lost-to-tariffs/

‘I Voted for Trump’: Now My Family Lumber Mill in North Carolina Is Closed, 50 Jobs Lost to Tariffs

Wilson Jones walks through the quiet remains of what once was the beating heart of his family’s lumber empire — the Mackeys Ferry Sawmill in North Carolina.ContentsTariffs Push Manufacturing Toward CrisisTariffs Fall Short of PromisesIndustries Feeling the Full Brunt of TariffsRural Communities Bear the Brunt of Tariff ChaosEconomists Warn of the Hidden CostsLoyalty Despite LossesRising […]

The Daily Sight

Caroline Sommerlind 🇸🇪Feb 7

News, Opinions & Views Feb 7

Daily Beast:
Military Pressured to See ‘Melania’ Against Their Will

A military group has evidence of troops being ordered into theater—the movie theater.

Thousands of active-duty military personnel may have been “pressured” into seeing the Melania documentary at cinemas around the country, a watchdog has warned.

“Nobody that I know wanted to go..."
https://www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/military-pressured-to-see-melania-whistleblowers-warn/

#News #Politics #Democracy #Democrats #Trump

Military Pressured to See ‘Melania’ Against Their Will

A military group has evidence of troops being ordered into theater—the movie theater.

The Daily Beast

Caroline Sommerlind 🇸🇪Feb 1

News, Opinions & Views Feb 1

NBC News:
'We don't want them here': Italians in Milan protest ICE's role in Winter Olympics

NBC News' Claudio Lavanga spoke to Italians who gathered in Milan to protest ICE's role at the Games.

"I don't want them here! these are not good people..."

“ICE, in particular, today, has become a symbol of the type of police that we do not want here!”
https://www.nbcnews.com/video/italians-in-milan-protest-against-ice-s-role-in-winter-olympics-256955461979

#News #WorldNews #Politics #Democracy #Democrats #Trump #Minneapolis #Minnesota #EU #Italy

Italians in Milan protest against ICE's role in Winter Olympics

The Department of Homeland Security said that Homeland Security Investigations, a unit of ICE, will be in Italy for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics to support U.S. diplomatic security. NBC News' Claudio Lavanga spoke to Italians who gathered in Milan to protest ICE's role at the Games.

NBC News

Caroline Sommerlind 🇸🇪Feb 23, 2025

Eugen Rochko Feb 23, 2025

Don't forget to vote today! Help keep the AfD away from the parliament. #Bundestagswahl