
Demonstrators gathered across the globe today to mark International Workers’ Day

French union leaders spoke out against what they termed the “Trumpization” of world politics, and protesters in Italy carried effigies mocking the American leader. Asian demonstrators expressed worries about the potential impact of U.S. tariffs on local employment and industries. Meanwhile, protests in Turkey also addressed domestic political issues, such as the recent imprisonment of Istanbul’s mayor.
Tensions between India and Pakistan are reportedly escalating

Officials in both nuclear-armed nations have hinted at the possibility of imminent military responses. The United Nations Secretary-General has voiced deep concern regarding the heightened friction between the two countries. The situation follows a recent attack that killed 26 tourists in Jammu and Kashmir.
Former U.S. Representative George Santos was sentenced Friday to 87 months

The sentencing follows his guilty plea to charges including wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. The judge rejected a defense request for a shorter 24-month sentence and gave Santos until July 25th to surrender. Santos, who was expelled from Congress last year, admitted to misusing campaign donor funds and lying to election officials.