The Hudak Report 06/27/25

Advocate: Supreme Court rules in Planned Parenthood Medicaid case

Canada’s National Observer: NDP executive infighting spills into the open with leaked emails

Common Dreams: Nearly a Third of Tuvalu Residents Seek Climate Visas to Australia as Sea Engulfs Their Home

Mother Jones: The Supreme Court Just Weakened a Key Civil Rights Law

Stateline: Minimum wage set to increase in 15 cities, states despite lawmaker pushback

teleSUR: Gaza Health Ministry Reports 103 Dead, 219 Injured in 24 Hours

The Canadian Press: A 49-year-old Canadian has died while in ICE custody in Florida

Canadian political news:

• Canada cuts Post-Graduation Work Permit eligibility for 178 fields of study, adds 119 more

• Carney's 'nation-building' projects bill passes into law — but not without Indigenous pushback

• Deportation of woman who fled abusive partner underlines failures of immigration system: advocates

• Tories call for hearing on $1-billion federal loan for BC Ferries’ purchase of Chinese vessels

Other Canada news:

• Activists Spent a Decade Getting Cops Out of Ontario’s Schools. Doug Ford’s Government Is About to Put Them Back

• Buskers slam new French-language requirement in Quebec City tourist hub

• Canada’s Youth Job Market Slumps Most Among Major Economies

• Canadian average wages outpacing inflation, Statistics Canada reports

• Federal Court approves ‘Indian Hospitals’ class-action settlement

• Lengthy visa delays preventing dozens of Palestinian students from studying in Canada, group says

• Judge approves process to put Yukon Eagle Gold Mine in Yukon up for sale

• Manitoba: Portage la Prairie hotel owners charged with trafficking workers

• Steep rise in hate toward South Asians in Canada documented through social media posts

• Western Canada glaciers melting twice as fast as in previous decade, research says

Trump administration news:

• ‘Big Balls’ Is Now at the Social Security Administration

• Justice Department says Kilmar Abrego Garcia will face US trial before any move to deport him again

• More Than 90 Percent Of ICE Detainees Have Never Been Convicted Of Violent Crimes

• RFK Jr’s new vaccine panel votes against preservative in flu shots in shock move

• UC sees the good in faculty diversity. Trump’s DOJ says it ‘may be’ illegal discrimination

• White House Plans to Limit Intel Sharing With Congress Over Leaked Doc

Other US news:

• Ban on selling assault-style weapons in Rhode Island becomes law

• Butler Hospital strike deemed lockout while Rhode Island Hospital, Hasbro nurses weigh walkout

• Dallas, Texas letter carrier Jacob Taylor dies in extreme heat, second USPS worker to die in June

• Democrats Unveil War Powers Resolution That Gives Trump Leeway to Bomb Iran

• Idaho child gender affirming care ban in full effect, after lawsuit ends

• Landmark AI ruling is a blow to authors and artists

• Medicaid Defenders in Wheelchairs Arrested Ahead of Senate Vote on 'Betrayal of a Bill'

• Mississippi executes man on death row for nearly 50 years

• New Mexico: Five inmates test positive for measles at Luna County Detention Center

• Police detain six outside Palantir office at protest over deportations, military work

• US citizen arrested during Ice raid in what family describes as ‘kidnapping’

• U.S. Senate parliamentarian blocks GOP’s plan to ban gender-affirming care under Medicaid

• Wisconsin: Facial recognition technology stirs more controversy in Milwaukee

Palestinian genocide and other Israeli and US aggressions in the Middle East:

• Iran’s Khamenei says Trump ‘exaggerated’ impact of US strikes on nuclear sites

• 'Israel' may have used depleted uranium bombs in Iran strikes: Probe

• Israel Orders New Military Plan to Block Aid After Entry of Limited Convoys into Gaza

• Reproductive violence used as genocide tool in Gaza: UN

• Tehran Begins Cleanup After Ceasefire with Israel Following 12-Day Conflict

Other world news:

• Cambodia: Government allows slavery and torture to flourish inside hellish scamming compounds

• Deadly Explosion Hits Bangui School During Exams, Killing at Least Ten Students

• Jamaica to take fight for slavery reparations to King Charles

• Mexico's top court orders release of 43 missing Ayotzinapa students case file

• Nigeria’s proposed ban on solar panel imports raises concerns

• Severe Thunderstorms Kill Two, Disrupt Transit Across France

• Thailand moves to re-criminalise cannabis in blow to $1bn industry

• U.S. policy on Sudan hurts civilians rather than warring factions, experts say

• Wealth of Global 1% Has Skyrocketed by Over $33 Trillion Since 2015: Report

• Congress Is Pushing for a Medicaid Work Requirement. Here’s What Happened When Georgia Tried It.

• DRC’s peace deal with Rwanda risks swapping war for resource exploitation

• NATO's 5% Pledge: An Obscene Betrayal of Global Needs

• The Colorado governor joins team MAGA

• The Supreme Court Just Granted Trump a License to Erase Moral Responsibility

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