Iran put forward enormous financial demands as part of ceasefire negotiations and rejected the conditions offered by Washington.
Month: June 2026
FISA Section 702 on Track to Lapse After House Rejects Extension
The critical spy law used for over 60% of daily intelligence briefings failed to be renewed after the House blocked an extension.
Jay Clayton Named by Trump as Director of National Intelligence Following Senate Opposition to Pulte
Trump tapped former SEC chair Jay Clayton to head US national intelligence after bipartisan opposition derailed Bill Pulte’s nomination.
Somali Referee Denied US Entry for FIFA World Cup Returns Home to Mogadishu
Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan was denied entry into the United States and forced to return to Mogadishu.
NYC Landlord Waives Back Rent for Tenants After Being Targeted by Mayor Mamdani
A New York City landlord agreed to waive unpaid rent owed by tenants after facing public scrutiny from Mayor Mamdani.
Palestinian Activist Mohsen Mahdawi Says Trump Admin Is Weaponizing Immigration Laws to Deport Him
Mohsen Mahdawi spoke out against efforts to deport him claiming the administration was using immigration law as a political weapon.
Detained Women Join Hunger and Labor Strike at Delaney Hall ICE Detention Facility in New Jersey
Detained immigrant women launched a coordinated hunger and labor strike at the Delaney Hall ICE jail in New Jersey.
Report: State Department Opens Probe of Iranian-Born Trita Parsi Critic of Trump’s Iran War
The State Department reportedly opened an investigation into Trita Parsi a vocal critic of Trump’s military actions against Iran.
10-Year Treasury Yields Drop 9 Basis Points After Trump Announces Iran Ceasefire Progress
The 10-year Treasury finished at 4.46% down 9bps after Trump announced canceled Iran strikes and signaled peace talks progress.
US S&P 500 Futures Point to Positive Open as Iran Deal Optimism Boosts Markets
Equity futures signaled a soft positive open with the S&P 500 rising 0.21% on optimism over a potential end to the Iran war.