U.S. President Donald Trump has signed off on the first-ever trillion-dollar military budget. When the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released its budget request for fiscal year 2026 in May, it included a base defense request of $892.6 billion, plus a $119.3 billion allocation of additional resources from the Republican-controlled Congress’s budget […] The post U.S. Military Budget Tops $1 Trillion first appeared on CovertAction Magazine.| CovertAction Magazine
Relentless violence by Israel against Palestinians continues to expose brutal imperialism. Two glimmers of hope: a rare earths squeeze by China may provide restraint on the US-led war machine. Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana lead "Your Party," a new UK force challenging complicity. The post The unfolding endgame: Gaza, rare earths and western decline first appeared on Anna Chen.| Anna Chen
Business is being accused by Sen. Chuck Grassley of having "spent years fleecing taxpayers."| www.cbsnews.com
Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth want a record Pentagon budget of $1 trillion to bolster America's defense capabilities.| dailycaller.com
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth boasts he’s nixing contracts and grants amid DOGE’s cost-cutting campaign. But those trims won’t hit SpaceX.| The Intercept
Recreating the project on American soil would be hugely expensive and largely pointless| Responsible Statecraft