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Judge orders ICE to free Wisconsin mosque leader over 'substantial' free speech claim after criticizing Israel

June 18, 2026

Judge orders ICE to free Wisconsin mosque leader over 'substantial' free speech claim after criticizing Israel

A federal judge ordered the release of a mosque leader, ruling he raised a substantial free speech claim after being detained by ICE for speaking out against Israel.

Pro baseball team forfeits Pride Night game after players refuse to wear themed jerseys, organization says

June 18, 2026

Pro baseball team forfeits Pride Night game after players refuse to wear themed jerseys, organization says

The York Revolution will forfeit Thursday's game after players refused to wear LGBTQ-themed jerseys for the team's 11th annual Pride Night event.

Hasan Piker claims Israel has no ‘right to exist’ in its current form

June 17, 2026

Hasan Piker claims Israel has no ‘right to exist’ in its current form

Hasan Piker said in a new interview that Israel in its current formation does not have a right to exist, comparing it to Nazi Germany and apartheid South Africa.

My uncle Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr would have opposed profiting from hate

June 15, 2026

My uncle Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr would have opposed profiting from hate

Alveda King says the SPLC has fueled division, citing a federal indictment alleging payments to individuals linked to White supremacist groups.

Pope Leo hits beaches of popular European migrant entry point after criticizing global immigration policies

June 11, 2026

Pope Leo hits beaches of popular European migrant entry point after criticizing global immigration policies

Pope Leo XIV visited Spain's Canary Islands to meet with migrants, calling for legal and safe immigration pathways after criticizing Europe's policies.

Iran allegedly used soccer clubs to spy on citizens, opposition group urges FIFA ban regime before World Cup

June 10, 2026

Iran allegedly used soccer clubs to spy on citizens, opposition group urges FIFA ban regime before World Cup

Iran's IRGC allegedly used soccer stadiums and clubs to spy on citizens through facial-recognition cameras and ID tracking, according to an NCRI report.

Iran accelerates execution campaign against anti-regime activists amid internet censorship

June 9, 2026

Iran accelerates execution campaign against anti-regime activists amid internet censorship

Iran accelerates executions of dissidents and protesters amid internet censorship, with actual numbers almost certainly higher than documented figures.

Americans travel to Pakistan to free Christians trapped in modern-day slavery: 'God's hand was in it'

June 7, 2026

Americans travel to Pakistan to free Christians trapped in modern-day slavery: 'God's hand was in it'

Aaron Hutchings says he was shocked to see children making bricks under the hot sun in Pakistan to pay off family debts that had accumulated over generations.

Olympians unite to speak out against Iran for the execution of the country's star athletes

June 5, 2026

Olympians unite to speak out against Iran for the execution of the country's star athletes

Martina Navratilova and Sharron Davies lead athletes signing letter to stop Iran's planned execution of boxing champion Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani.

Foreign policy expert explains why she is skeptical of Iran’s adherence to a deal

June 4, 2026

Foreign policy expert explains why she is skeptical of Iran’s adherence to a deal

Hudson Institute senior fellow Rebeccah Heinrichs lays out some of the top priorities the United States should seek in negotiations with Iran on ‘Life, Liberty & Levin.’