‘Bad Day to Be a Duck’: Trump Reflecting Pool Disaster Continues With Hydrogen Peroxide Treatment

‘Bad Day to Be a Duck’: Trump Reflecting Pool Disaster Continues With Hydrogen Peroxide Treatment

  “Is this what happens when you have zero scientists in your administration?” said one critic. This morning at the reflecting pool pic.twitter.com/uygkbcn7Mn — bob kovach (@bkovoDC) June 16, 2026 National Park Service employees on Tuesday were seen pouring a bleaching agent into the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC, apparently to kill algae that […]

After Months of Ranting About Taking Iran’s Uranium, Trump Asks, ‘Why Bother?’

After Months of Ranting About Taking Iran’s Uranium, Trump Asks, ‘Why Bother?’

  Trump’s comments served as an admission, said one observer, that “the uranium was a false justification for war.” President Donald Trump and his top advisers have spent months insisting that extracting and confiscating highly enriched uranium from Iran was the top objective of the unprovoked war he and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began in February—but on Tuesday […]

Sanders Says ‘We Must’ Strip Section on US-Israeli Military Integration From Pentagon Budget

Sanders Says ‘We Must’ Strip Section on US-Israeli Military Integration From Pentagon Budget

  “The American people deserve a foreign policy that serves American interests and American values,” said another critic, “not legislation that places the priorities of a foreign government above American sovereignty.” US Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday urged congressional lawmakers to strike a highly controversial provision from next year’s military spending authorization bill that is aimed at deepening integration […]