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Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon kill 7

Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon kill 7

Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon have killed at least seven people and wounded others. On Saturday, the Israeli military demolished parts of a Catholic convent in a border village. Israel has issued a warning for residents of nine southern villages to e…

The News Flicker·May 2, 2026

Trump says he is reviewing a new Iran proposal to end the war

Trump says he is reviewing a new Iran proposal to end the war

President Donald Trump says he is reviewing a new Iranian proposal to end the war. He mentioned this on Saturday before boarding Air Force One. Iran reportedly shared a 14-point proposal via Pakistan. Trump rejected a previous proposal this week, but conversa…

The News Flicker·May 2, 2026

Trump officials show extraordinary defiance of court rulings

Trump officials show extraordinary defiance of court rulings

The Trump administration has been found in violation of court rulings in an extraordinary number of lawsuits on a broad set of issues. The Associated Press found at least 31 suits since last February in which a judge determined the administration was not comp…

The News Flicker·May 2, 2026

US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany in next 6-12 months

US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany in next 6-12 months

The Pentagon says the United States will withdraw about 5,000 troops from Germany in the next 6-12 months. President Donald Trump had threatened to withdraw some troops from its NATO ally earlier this week as he continues to feud with Chancellor Friedrich Mer…

The News Flicker·May 1, 2026

Why 4.3 million people no longer receive food stamps

Why 4.3 million people no longer receive food stamps

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins this week attributed a multimillion-person drop in the number of participants receiving food stamps through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to the tamping down of fraud and an improved economy. It is true tha…

The News Flicker·May 1, 2026

Court blocks mailing prescriptions of abortion pill mifepristone

Court blocks mailing prescriptions of abortion pill mifepristone

A federal appeals court has restricted access to one of the most common means of abortion in the U.S. by blocking the mailing of mifepristone. A panel of the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is requiring that the abortion pill be distribute…

The News Flicker·May 1, 2026