TrumpWatch, Day 939: White House Plans to Cut Billions in Foreign Aid
Trump Administration tabling plan to cut $4.3 billion in foreign aid, setting up fight with Congress over development, peacekeeping, and cultural programs.
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Author: Scott Lucas
Syria Daily: A Massacre of the Innocents in Idlib
Russia and the Assad regime carry out another gruesome mass killing of civilians, including infants and children, in Idlib Province in northwest Syria.
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Can Donald Trump Buy Greenland From Denmark?
So Donald Trump wants to buy Greenland. Distraction or vanity project? “Trump maybe thinks: ‘I could get the world’s largest island and make it American’,”
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Trump Administration Weakens Endangered Species Act
The Trump Administration is weakening the Endangered Species Act, which has assisted the recovery of more than 50 species since it became law in 1973.
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EA on talkRADIO: Trump, Israel, and the Congresswomen; Hong Kong; Kashmir; UK-Iran
Scott Lucas on Israel’s decision — prompted by Donald Trump — to bar entry of Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, and conflicts from Hong Kong to Kashmir
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Iran Daily: “Why Should We Be Silent?” — Colleagues Speak Out Over Imprisoned Photographer
Colleagues challenge latest detention of member of Iran’s film and theater community: photographer Nooshin Jafari, seized at undisclosed location in Tehran.
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