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News from Los Angeles in this summary but first...
LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
"as we stand here today closer to the brink of nuclear annihilation than ever before political elite and warmongers are careless fomenting fear and tensions between nuclear powers"
Those words spoken in a video by US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard who works for President Trump at the White House.
Her video focuses on the horror of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima in 1945 that helped to end World War II and how much worse nuclear conflict would be today.
Gabbard's comments come as Mr. Trump seeks to cut a nuclear deal with Iran and to find a solution to the conflict with Russia in Ukraine...Tulsi Gabbard "X" (Video Embed)...
In response Pro-Israel media personality Mark Levin, accused of visiting the White House last week to lobby for war with Iran by media personality Tucker Carlson, referencing the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor than started US participation in World War II...Mark Levin "X"
SPEAKING AT FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYING SEVEN MILITARY BASES INCLUDING FORT BRAGG WILL REVERT TO BEING NAMED IN HONOR OF CONFEDERATE GENERALS OF THE CIVIL WAR.
THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION GAVE THE BASES NEW NAMES.
EARLIER THIS YEAR THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATON RESTORED THEIR ORIGINAL NAMES USING SOLDIERS WITH THE SAME LAST NAMES AS THE CONFEDERATE GENERALS...OSINTdefender "X" (Video Embed)
The New Jersey primary elections Republicans selecting Jack Ciattarelli as their candidate for Governor. Ciattarelli backed by President Trump. Democrats picking Mikie Sherill to be their candidate for Governor...(News Agencies)
NEW JERSEY DEMOCRAT CONGRESSWOMAN LAMONICA MCIVER INDICTED ON THREE FEDERAL CHARGES.
THEY RELATE TO AN INCIDENT OUTSIDE A FEDERAL DETENTION CENTER FOR MIGRANTS IN NEWARK BACK ON MAY 9TH.
THE US ATTORNEY DESCRBING THE INCIDENT AS IMPEDING AND INTERFERING WITH FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT.
CONGRESSWOMAN MACIVER SAYING THE CHARGES ARE UNJUSTIFIED AND AN ATTEMPT TO IMPEDE HER FROM HER DUTIES AS AN ELECTED OFFICIAL...THE HILL USA
In Northern Ireland a second night of rioting in Ballymena.
Petrol (Gasoline) bombs, fireworks and masonry used as weapons by crowds. Police responding with baton rounds, water cannon and 'riot dogs'.
Authorities speaking of "racist thuggery" in connection with the violence.
Disturbances broke out yesterday in connection with a rally over an alleged sexual assault in the town...BBC News (Video Embed)
ISRAELI JOURNALIST BARAK RAVID OF 'AXIOS' REPORTS THAT US PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP WAS INVOLVED IN A TENSE PHONE CALL WITH ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU ON MONDAY.
MR. TRUMP WANTING ISRAELI THREAT RHETORIC REGARDING IRAN TONED DOWN AND ALSO WANTING MR. NETANYAHU TO GIVE REGARDING SETTLEMENT OF THE CONFLICT IN GAZA.
IT APPEARS MR. TRUMP WANTS A FULL CEASEFIRE IN GAZA ALONG WITH A COMPLETE RELEASE OF HOSTAGES SOMETHING THAT NETANYAHU HAS RESISTED...TIMES OF ISRAEL
"We remind our partners not to forget who the real enemy is"
US SECRETARY OF STATE MARCO RUBIO CONDEMNING THE SANCTIONS IMPOSED BY THE UK AND FOUR OTHER NATIONS ALIGNED WITH THE US AGAINST TWO ISRAELI CABINET MINISTERS.
RUBIO REJECTING A NOTION OF EQUIVALENCE BETWEEN THE ALLEGED INCITEMENT OF THOSE CABINET MINISTERS TO ATTACK PALESTINIAN COMMUNITIES AND THE TERRORIST ACTIVITIES OF HAMAS...US DEPARTMENT OF STATE PRESS RELEASE...
IN RESPONSE TO THE SANCTIONS INVOLVING HIMSELF, ISRAEL'S FINANCE MINISTER BEZALAEL SMOTRICH MOVING TO HARM THE PALESTINIAN ECONOMY.
SMOTRICH CUTTING BANKING TIES BETWEEN ISRAELI BANKS AND THE PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY GOVERNMENT IN JUDEA AND SAMARIA (THE WEST BANK)...TIMES OF ISRAEL
LATER LOS ANGELES NEWS: CURFEW IN DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, NATIONAL GUARD PROTECTS ICE RAIDS
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This evening California Governor Gavin Newsom saying "Democracy is under assault".
The developments in Los Angeles this evening Mayor Karen Bass declaring a curfew in the downtown part of the city from 8 pm to 6 am.
Members of the National Guard protecting ICE agents during their roundups of illegal immigrants in the Los Angeles area.
Earlier protesters taking to the 101 Hollywood Freeway blocking traffic.
There were also clashes as federal law enforcement used non-lethal ammunition on demonstrators making at least one arrest outside a federal detention center in downtown Los Angeles...
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LOS ANGELES TIMES BLOG
IN COLOMBIA BOMB ATTACKS ON POLICE STATIONS HAVE KILLED AT THE LEAST SEVEN PEOPLE (BBC NEWS).
THE FARC-EMC GROUP IS BLAMED FOR THE ATTACKS.
FARC-EMC BROKE AWAY FROM THE LEFTIST FARC WHEN IT MADE PEACE WITH COLOMBIA'S GOVERNMENT ALMOST A DECADE AGO.
THE ATTACKS COME AFTER LAST SATURDAY'S ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE MIGUEL URIBE.
URIBE REMAINS IN CRITICAL CONDITION...BBC NEWS...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
Trade talks between the US and China have ended in London...(Reuters)
AN IRANIAN DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER SAYING THERE IS NO IMPASSE IN NUCLEAR TALKS WITH THE UNITED STATES.
MAJID TAKHT-RAVANCHI IS PART OF THE NEGOTIATING TEAM SAYING IRAN WILL ULTIMATELY PROVIDE A 'REASONABLE' RESPONSE TO THE US.
HE DENIES ANY NOTION OF AN IMPASSE IN THE TALKS AS BEING LEAKED OUT IN VARIOUS MEDIA REPORTS...MEHR NEWS AGENCY IRAN...
US PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP SAYING IRAN HAS BECOME 'MUCH MORE AGGRESSIVE' IN THOSE NUCLEAR TALKS.
HE SAYS THE US AND IRAN WILL BE TALKING TOMORROW...FOX NEWS USA
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average up 105.11 points.
The NASDAQ rose 123.75 points or .63 percent.
At 435 pm New York Time the price of oil at 64 dollars 91 cents a barrel down 38 cents...Marketwatch
(UPDATED) A MISSILE FIRED BY HOUTHI FORCES IN YEMEN TOWARDS ISRAEL THIS EVENING. THE MISSILE WAS INTERCEPTED...(ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS)...Israel National News
ISRAELI MISSILE BOATS ATTACKING A YEMENI PORT IN RETALIATION FOR HOUTHI ATTEMPTS TO ATTACK ISRAEL USING MISSILES AND DRONES...TIMES OF ISRAEL
"On international waters we were illegally captured and kidnapped and taken against our will to Israel where we were detained and some of us deported"
DEPORTED FROM ISRAEL GRETA THUNBERG SPEAKING UPON HER ARRIVAL IN FRANCE FOLLOWING DEPORTATION FROM ISRAEL.
THUNBERG ONE OF 12 CREW MEMBERS OF A LEFT-WING AID PROTEST SHIP THAT SOUGHT TO REACH GAZA BUT WAS TAKEN OVER BY ISRAELI NAVAL COMMANDOS...SVT SWEDEN (TRANSLATION PROMPT) (VIDEO EMBED)
Nations closely aligned with the United States imposing sanctions against two "far-right" Israeli cabinet ministers.
The United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Norway targeting National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.
A travel ban and financial sanctions imposed on the two they are accused of inciting violence against Palestinians in Judea and Samaria (The West Bank)...BBC NEWS
A TEACHING ASSISTANT STABBED AND KILLED OUTSIDE A SCHOOL IN NORTHEASTERN FRANCE.
A 14-YEAR STUDENT ARRESTED AFTER THE ATTACK.
IN ITS AFTERMATH CALLS FROM FRENCH POLITICIANS FOR MORE TO BE DONE ABOUT 'KNIFE CRIME'...BBC NEWS
Two Chinese aircraft carriers and escort warships operating deep into the western Pacific Ocean for the first time.
The Liaoning and Shandong carriers conducting exercises with a Chinese naval spokesman saying there is a 'routine exercise' underway 'aiming to continuously strengthen mission fulfillment capabilities'.
The Liaoning carrier operating southeast of Japan passing the US military base island territory of Guam...South China Morning Post
(UPDATED) A DEADLY SHOOTING ATTACK AT A SECONDARY SCHOOL IN AUSTRIA.
TEN KILLED BY THE ASSAILANT AND OTHERS WOUNDED IN THE CITY OF GRAZ. NINE DIED AT THE SCENE AND A TENTH VICTIM DIED AT A HOSPITAL.
THE ATTACKER TOOK HIS OWN LIFE IDENTIFIED AS A 21-YEAR-OLD FORMER STUDENT...ORF AUSTRIA BLOG (TRANSLATION PROMPT)...NOS NETHERLANDS BLOG
LOS ANGELES OVERNIGHT DAYTIME DEVELOPMENTS
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The Los Angeles Unified School District announcing school police will be used to establish perimeters around schools.
The police will be used to keep federal immigration officials away from the school building and school events.
In Los Angeles there were scattered incidents of violence small groups of protesters arrested late in the evening and late at night larger crowds melting away during the evening hours.
Protesters were also dispersed in Santa Ana, California near a federal building...Los Angeles Times Blog
ISRAELI JOURNALIST BARAK RAVID WITH A STORY ABOUT A MEETING INVOLVING PRESIDENT TRUMP AND ALL HIS TOP OFFICIALS LAST WEEKEND AT CAMP DAVID.
THE NUCLEAR TALKS WITH IRAN AND THE GAZA CONFLICT DISCUSSED.
MR. TRUMP SAID TO BE SEEKING A CEASEFIRE AND HOSTAGE RELEASE DEAL IN GAZA AND A NUCLEAR DEAL TO HEAD OFF ANY WAR BETWEEN ISRAEL AND IRAN...WALLA NEWS ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
60 deaths were reported in Gaza in the last 24 hours including 14 near the relief center of the Israel-US backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation...Al Jazeera Qatar Blog
(THIS STORY UPDATED WITH A DENIAL FROM AMBASSADOR HUCKABEE)
US AMBASSADOR TO ISRAEL MIKE HUCKABEE GETTING INTO ISRAEL'S POLITICAL TURMOIL.
HUCKABEE MEETING LEADERS OF ISRAEL'S ORTHODOX JEWISH PARTIES TO CONVINCE THEM TO REMAIN WITH PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU'S GOVERNMENT.
THE PARTIES WANT GOVERNMENT ACTION TO STOP THE DRAFT NOTICES BEING SENT TO RELIGIOUS MEN TRADITIONALLY EXEMPT FROM MILITARY SERVICE.
AMBASSADOR HUCKABEE TELLING THEM 'GOVERNMENT STABILITY' IS IMPORTANT IN DEALING WITH IRAN AND CONTINUING US SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL...TIMES OF ISRAEL...
FOLLOWING THE REPORT AMBASSADOR HUCKABEE WITH A STATEMENT TODAY SAYING HE DID NOT INTERVENE IN ISRAEL'S POLITICS.
BUT HE DID NOT DENY HIS STATEMENT THAT THE US WOULD PERCEIVE THE COLLAPSE OF AN ISRAELI GOVERNMENT AS A SIGN OF AN UNSTABLE GOVERNMENT...AMBASSADOR MIKE HUCKABEE "X"
Dutch politics the Liberal Capitalist VVD party says it doesn't want to form a government with Geert Wilders Party of Freedom after the upcoming election.
She claimed that Wilders is put 'personal interest' above 'national interest' when he left the coalition government over a lack of tight border controls...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA
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