Arab states adopt $53 billion Egyptian plan for Gaza, Israel & US reject it while standing by Trump's 'bold vision' for Gaza Riviera - Israel & US say Egyptian plan 'does not address realities' - terror support and massive destruction Israel, US reject Egypt's Gaza plan, Hamas welcomes it www.jns.org/israel-us-reject-egypts-gaza-plan-hamas-welcomes-it/ Several European nations say any Gaza plan 'must have no role for Hamas' www.timesofisrael.com/several-european-nations-say-any-gaza-plan-must-have-no-role-for-hamas/ Israel, US conduct major joint military drill over Mediterranean - It marks the most significant collaboration in two years and included dozens of fighter jets, strategic B-52 bombers and refueling aircraft www.jns.org/israel-us-conduct-major-joint-military-drill-over-mediterranean/ US holding secret talks with Hamas on release of Gaza hostages - "The message to Hamas: Show goodwill - to enable discussions about the second phase as well" www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-844838 Israel outraged over direct Trump-Hamas talks www.israelhayom.com/2025/03/05/israel-outraged-over-direct-trump-hamas-talks/ Trump issues 'last warning' to Hamas terrorists, demands release of hostages: 'HELL TO PAY' - Trump wrote that it is 'OVER' for Hamas terrorists who do not comply Trump tells 'sick and twisted' Hamas to free all hostages now 'or it is over for you' Trump Warns Gaza 'You Are dead' If Hostages Not Freed www.breitbart.com/news/israels-new-army-chief-says-mission-against-hamas-not-accomplished/ New IDF chief calls return of the hostages 'our moral duty' www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/new-idf-chief-calls-return-of-the-hostages-our-moral-duty/ Eyal Zamir sworn in as new IDF chief of staff, faces critical security challenges on multiple fronts allisrael.com/eyal-zamir-sworn-in-as-new-idf-chief-of-staff-faces-critical-security-challenges IDF chief Zamir declares 2025 a year of war on Gaza and Iran www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-844875 Report: 5 months before Oct. 7, Shin Bet head told Netanyahu war in Gaza inevitable Gaza food prices soar after Israel halts aid deliveries www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1jpw5p5e6go France, Germany and UK call on Israel to ensure 'unhindered' aid flow to Gaza www.timesofisrael.com/france-germany-and-uk-call-on-israel-to-ensure-unhindered-aid-flow-to-gaza/ UK, France and Germany say Gaza aid freeze could breach international law - Ministers issue joint statement after Israel cuts off supplies in effort to push Hamas to accept change in ceasefire deal Police responding to bomb threat clear pro-Palestinian protesters occupying Barnard College library DOJ Opens Antisemitism Investigation Into the University of California System - one of the largest public university systems in the country may be discriminating 'against employees who are or are perceived to be Jewish or Israeli' www.thefp.com/p/exclusive-doj-opens-antisemitism 'Our love is stronger than their hate' - Israeli star Gal Gadot stands up to antisemitism allisrael.com/our-love-is-stronger-than-their-hate-israeli-star-gal-gadot-stands-up-to-antisemitism Coalition passes judicial overhaul law taking over appointment of judges' ombudsman Justice Minister Yariv Levin moves to oust A-G, sparking fierce backlash - Members of the opposition and a number of NGOs argued the move was a continuation of the government's attempts to erode Israeli democracy www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-844856 'Quit dividing the nation': Opposition pans move toward firing AG, as coalition hails it Poll shows Netanyahu bloc sinking, with 60% of Israelis wanting him to resign as PM Israeli flag filmed flying in Syrian square but Druze community conflicted over alliance with Israel US lawmaker revives PAGER Act demanding Lebanon 'end any recognition of Hezbollah' US sanctions Houthi leaders, a day after reinstating terrorist designation - Treasury announces sanctions against 7 leaders of Iran-backed Yemeni group in bid to cut off funds, stifle weapons supply www.timesofisrael.com/us-sanctions-houthi-leaders-a-day-after-reinstating-terrorist-designation/ Syria vows to destroy any remaining Assad-era chemical weapons www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg70j91n811o Revealed: Israel's last-minute offer that could have saved Assad www.israelhayom.com/2025/03/06/revealed-israels-last-minute-offer-that-could-have-saved-assad/ Iranian singer whipped 74 times for song calling for removal of women's headscarves Iranian singer ready 'to pay price for freedom' after 74 lashes www.yahoo.com/news/iranian-singer-ready-pay-price-223230622.html Alleged Abbey Gate plotter extradited to US to face 'justice for our 13,' FBI Director Kash Patel says South Sudan on brink of civil war as senior officials' arrests inflame ethnic tensions Opposition arrests spark fears over South Sudan peace deal www.bbc.com/news/articles/czrnydyy763o Rwanda and Congo Clash as Major War Brews in Central Africa www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/rwanda-and-congo-clash-as-major-war-brews-in-central-africa/ Rebels in eastern Congo abducted 130 hospital patients, UN says apnews.com/article/congo-rebels-hospital-abduction-71aa5f927c0930c9a2879e3999220550 Tesla's Sales Fall 76% in Germany Amid Musk's Electioneering finance.yahoo.com/news/tesla-sales-plunge-76-germany-110234265.html Macron: Europe's future can't be decided by Kremlin or White House www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/03/05/russia-ukraine-trump-zelensky-putin-war-live-news/ Emmanuel Macron says Europe must be ready to defend Ukraine without U.S. assistance France to consider protecting European allies with its nuclear arsenal, Macron says www.cnn.com/2025/03/05/europe/macron-france-nuclear-arsenal-ukraine-intl-hnk/index.html Macron seeks talks on how French nuclear weapons could protect Europe - France's president proposes discussions with European allies amid fears about US pullback and Russia's threat archive.is/oubaj#selection-1735.0-1739.109 Secretary of State Rubio vows diplomacy attempts will continue in effort to end Russia's war in Ukraine - Rubio says Trump is the only person who can end the war Zelensky's conciliatory letter to Trump suggests he's out of options www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gde1zj5pyo Trump's cut to Ukrainian military aid could leave millions of civilians exposed to Russian ballistic missiles www.cnn.com/2025/03/05/world/trump-cut-ukrainian-aid-patriot-missiles-intl/index.html Washington prohibits Britain from sharing US military intelligence with Ukraine amid withdrawal of support for Zelensky Trump officials say US paused intelligence sharing with Ukraine but signal it may not last long after fiery meeting Hegseth orders suspension of Pentagon's offensive cyberoperations against Russia apnews.com/article/cyber-command-russia-putin-trump-hegseth-c46ef1396e3980071cab81c27e0c0236 China says it is 'ready for war' with America - Beijing boosts defence spending by 7.2 per cent and warns Washington that it is prepared to 'fight until the end' We're 'prepared' for WAR with China, Trump Defence Sec says after Xi threat as tariff scrap escalates dramatically www.the-sun.com/news/13701537/prepared-war-china-trump-defence-tariffs/ South Korean fighter jet accidentally drops bombs, injuring 8 people apnews.com/article/south-korea-fighter-jet-accidental-bombing-4e2b2cc86b8510eed1849b9b24890880 Burgum: 'We Could' Have to Bail Out Farmers Again, But We Still 'Won' with Tariffs Canada goose fights off bald eagle in rare, symbolism-laden battle on ice - Photographer captures 20-minute clash between birds emblematic of Canada and US amid high trade tensions www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/05/canada-goose-bald-eagle-political-symbolism Ontario halts US alcohol sales as Trump tariffs take hold Jack Daniel's maker says Canada pulling US alcohol off shelves 'worse than tariff' - CEO Lawson Whiting calls Canada's move 'disproportionate response' to levies imposed by Trump administration www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/05/jack-daniels-canada-trump-tariffs Trump puts tariffs on thousands of goods from Canada and Mexico, risking higher prices Stock market surges after Trump permits carmakers 1-month tariff exemption abcnews.go.com/Business/china-warns-ready-type-war-us-after-trump/story?id=119471009 Wall Street Banks Say Markets Are Flashing Rising Recession Risk finance.yahoo.com/news/wall-street-banks-markets-flashing-141558727.html Dollar Faces Biggest Threat in Decades From 'Scary' Moves, Summers Says finance.yahoo.com/news/dollar-faces-biggest-threat-decades-194348315.html Panama President Mulino: Trump's Canal Remarks Are an 'Affront to the Truth and Our Dignity as a Nation' Greenland's PM responds to Trump speech: "We don't want to be Americans" www.cbsnews.com/news/greenland-responds-trump-speech-we-dont-want-to-be-americans/ GOP senators tell Musk DOGE actions will require their votes sending a clear message that he needs to respect Congress's power of the purse thehill.com/homenews/senate/5178899-musk-chaired-meeting-restricts-government/ Supreme Court rules Trump administration must unfreeze foreign aid payments www.yahoo.com/news/supreme-court-orders-trump-administration-142200343.html Conservative justices 'stunned' by Supreme Court's USAID decision, lambaste majority in scathing dissent Justice Alito 'Stunned' By Majority's Failure To Crack Down On 'Judicial Hubris' Targeting Trump Admin $375B EPA slush fund handled by John Podesta gave billions to charities founded only months earlier USDA employees fired en masse by Trump administration reinstated, workers' board says www.cnn.com/2025/03/05/politics/usda-employees-fired-reinstatement/index.html Trump administration plans to cut 80,000 employees from Veterans Affairs, according to internal memo apnews.com/article/veterans-affairs-cuts-doge-musk-trump-f587a6bc3db6a460e9c357592e165712 Trump prepares order dismantling the Education Department www.npr.org/2025/03/05/nx-s1-5316227/trump-order-dismantling-education-department Pete Sessions Introduces Bill to Ban Universal Mail-In Voting, Limit Early Voting badlandsmedia.tv/pete-sessions-introduces-bill-to-ban-universal-mail-in-voting-limit-early-voting/ Dem Rep compares reaction to Green's outburst to 'racist yelling' from Jim Crow era www.foxnews.com/media/dem-rep-compares-reaction-greens-outburst-racist-yelling-from-jim-crow-era House Advances Censure of Democrat Rep. Al Green Over Unruly Behavior at Trump's Speech Internal Democratic tensions erupt after Trump speech www.axios.com/2025/03/06/democrats-disrupt-trump-speech-reaction Democratic protests during President Trump's speech mocked by liberal media figures PA Sen. Fetterman criticizes Dem responses, saying they only help Trump - "A sad cavalcade of self owns and unhinged petulance," Fetterman said of his fellow lawmakers' response. "It only makes Trump look more presidential and restrained" justthenews.com/nation/states/center-square/fetterman-dem-responses-only-helped-trump Roseanne Barr: Democrat Protests of Trump's Congressional Address 'The Final Nail in Their Coffin' Hunter Biden cites financial woes in request for federal judge to dismiss laptop data case 1 click cost a father $4 million in bitcoin to vishing scammers Google launches new AI-powered scam detection on Android dnyuz.com/2025/03/05/google-launches-new-ai-powered-scam-detection-on-android/ McDonald's Gives Its Restaurants an AI Makeover www.wsj.com/articles/mcdonalds-gives-its-restaurants-an-ai-makeover-2134f01e Defense, Tech Leaders Warn AI Could Unleash a New Cold War georgiastarnews.com/news/defense-tech-leaders-warn-ai-could-unleash-a-new-cold-war/dcnf/2025/03/05/ AI could make new runways obsolete www.jewishnews.co.uk/ai-could-make-new-runways-obsolete/ U.S.-to-Mexico flight diverts to Texas after 'security concern' www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/fbi-responds-us-mexico-flight-diverts-texas-security-concern-rcna195054 Groundbreaking UFO Documentary Director Breaks Silence on Film's Revelations - "None of the government leadership I spoke to are debating whether this is real." www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/ufo-age-of-disclosure-movie-interview-1236154768/ 5.5 magnitude earthquake hits near San Mateo del Mar, Mexico earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000px0a/executive 5.4 magnitude earthquake hits near Wangjing, India earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000pwz6/executive 5.3 magnitude earthquake hits west of the Galapagos Islands earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000px3f/executive 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Sola, Vanuatu earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000px2p/executive 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Chagos Archipelago region earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000px4p/executive Ruiz volcano in Colombia erupt to 23,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH25/RUIZ/2025C051506.html Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 20,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH25/POPO/2025C051016.html Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft www.bom.gov.au/products/Volc_ash_recent.shtml Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH25/SANTAMA/2025C060053.html Lewotobi volcano in Indonesia erupts to 12,000ft www.bom.gov.au/products/Volc_ash_recent.shtml Lava fountains reach 180 m (600 feet) in new eruptive episode at Kilauea, Hawai'i 3 skiers presumed dead after being buried in a large avalanche in Alaska Cyclone Alfred stalls off Australia's east as millions brace for impact Severe weather outbreak across South kills 3 as storms wreak havoc in multiple states www.foxweather.com/weather-news/severe-weather-tornadoes-plains-midwest-southeast-east-coast Seven tornadoes strike Oklahoma and Louisiana watchers.news/2025/03/05/seven-tornadoes-strike-oklahoma-and-louisiana/ Tornado leaves path of destruction in Oklahoma amid widespread severe weather outbreak www.aol.com/news/tornado-leaves-path-destruction-oklahoma-015108328.html EF-1 tornado strikes Irving, Texas, leaving trail of damage watchers.news/2025/03/05/ef-1-tornado-strikes-irving-texas-leaving-trail-of-damage/ Severe floods hit Indonesia, weather modification underway to reduce rainfall Shandong experiences strongest March snowstorm since 1971, China watchers.news/2025/03/05/shandong-experiences-strongest-march-snowstorm-since-1971-china/ State Farm insurance exec blames California fire victims for their losses, admits company discriminates against white people in hiring State Farm Exec Appears to Condemn L.A. Fire Victims, Say Palisades Homes Should Never Have Been Built Like a Bad Neighbor, State Farm Ain't There: Refuses to Pay Out Fire Victims For Personal Property Without Detailed Inventory List Nicole Shanahan Funds Recall Effort Against L.A. Mayor Karen Bass over her mishandling of the wildfires Virgin Mary sculpture standing nearly 200 feet set to be tallest religious statue in the world in Konotopie, Poland Target faces 40-day boycott for rolling back DEI initiatives www.foxbusiness.com/retail/target-faces-40-day-boycott-rolling-back-dei-initiatives 'At war with its own people': Nicaragua leaves UN Human Rights Council after damning report www.christianpost.com/news/nicaragua-leaves-human-rights-council-after-damning-un-report.html Nine students who vanished on Mexico holiday found dismembered with 'bag of hands' www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/nine-students-who-vanished-mexico-34797512 Vance: President Trump Aims To Finish Southern Border Wall By Term's End www.oann.com/newsroom/vance-president-trump-aims-to-finish-southern-border-wall-by-terms-end/ House Judiciary Finds Biden's Temporary Protected Status Expansions Were 'De Facto Mass Amnesty' U.S. Suspends Costly Deportation Flights Using Military Aircraft - Trump administration had used C-17s to fly migrants abroad and to Guantanamo Bay www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/trump-deportation-flights-paused-cost-c37c577a ICE deports Dominican migrant wanted for human smuggling that led to death of 3 minors - Batista Matos, 36, was previously deported by U.S. authorities in 2010, 2011, 2019 and 2023 www.foxnews.com/us/ice-deports-dominican-migrant-wanted-human-smuggling-led-death-3-minors Senator Blasts Ohio Judges for Claiming 'Emergency' Powers Can Stop ICE Deportations Illegal Gang Member Assaults ICE Officer After Being Freed to the 'Streets' by Sanctuary City Denver Young father killed by illegal immigrant highlights 'betrayal' of sanctuary cities, says Republican Judge rejects NYC's request to order immediate return of $80 million from FEMA to shelter migrants 'There Is No America' Without Migrants, Says Democrat Attorney General Report: China's TikTok Profits from Child Pornography www.breitbart.com/tech/2025/03/05/report-chinas-tiktok-profits-from-child-pornography/ London student who drugged and raped 10 women may have 50 more victims, police fear www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/mar/05/london-phd-student-zhenhao-zou-convicted-rapes Trump DOJ uses footnote to rescind Merrick Garland memo targeting parents as 'domestic terrorists' justthenews.com/government/courts-law/garland-school-boards-memo-rescinded-bondi-footnote Trans high school track star sparks fury after winning girls' triple jump by staggering 8 feet Girl Injured by Transgender Athlete Rips 'Disrespectful' Democrats During Trump Address Transgender Americans weigh leaving U.S. over Trump's policies. Some already have www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/ar-AA1Ai5KJ Study: Trans surgeries increase risk of mental health conditions, suicidal ideations - Gender dysphoria patients experienced 'heightened psychological distress' two years after surgery DOGE Announces Cancellation of NIH Grants for Transgender Experiments on Animals Trump administration moves to drop Idaho emergency abortion case with national implications apnews.com/article/abortion-emergencies-trump-idaho-emergency-3ec19baa29bcc1fd5c94aada6ea4905e Volunteers revive pre-Trump CDC website www.axios.com/2025/03/05/cdc-website-restored-trump-health Guarded N.I.H. Nominee Faces Sharp Questions on Vaccines and Research Cuts dnyuz.com/2025/03/05/guarded-n-i-h-nominee-faces-sharp-questions-on-vaccines-and-research-cuts/ Dr. Jay Bhattacharya at Senate Confirmation Hearing: 'Vaccine Injured' Will Have Advocate at the NIH www.thekylebecker.com/p/dr-jay-bhattacharya-at-senate-confirmation Brother of Biden's Top Advisor Lobbied for Biotech Firm Awarded COVID Vax Deal Halted by Kennedy www.judicialwatch.org/covid-vax-deal-halted-by-kennedy/ Florida Gov. DeSantis, First Lady Push CDC To Ban mRNA Vaccine Mandates Eggs are so expensive, Americans are smuggling them in from Mexico - Prices have skyrocketed following the worst outbreak of bird flu in a decade www.telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2025/03/05/egg-price-expensive-us-smuggling-canada-mexico/ Birth Pang Tracker Link:
