internationalPolitics

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu orders immediate 'powerful' strikes on Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the country’s military to launch “powerful” airstrikes on Gaza on Tuesday, imperiling the fragile U. S.-brokered ceasefire. “Following security consultations, Prime Minister Netanyahu instructed the military echelon to carry out powerful strikes in the Gaza Strip immediately,” his office said in a statement. An IDF official said the command is a result of Hamas allegedly attacking soldiers in Rafah in an Israeli-controlled area. NBC News has not independently verified this attack. The official would not confirm if airstrikes would be launched Tuesday night. The U. S. State Department did not immediately respond to a request for.

militaryPolitics

Trump seeks to ‘scare the pants off’ Maduro with military buildup

The Trump administration is accumulating a massive U.S. military presence in the Caribbean, deploying warships, surveillance planes and fighter aircraft as it continues to blow up alleged drug-trafficking boats in the waters around South America.  The main target for the flurry of activity appears to be Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, whom the administration has called an “illegitimate leader.” The…

educationgovernmentmediaPolitics

What’s inside Trump’s $1.2-billion settlement demand letter to UCLA? It’s finally public

At a planned rally today at UCLA, the faculty associations of UCLA and the wider University of California are taking a victory lap and urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to join their fight against President Donald Trump’s demands for a $1. 2-billion settlement with the renowned public university. The federal administration’s 27-page settlement proposal was made public [.].

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