Bob’s List: May 11, 2025
Putin wants to restart talks with Kyiv, a Chinese mathematician solved a 65 year old problem and more on Bob's List today
How Much Longer Must Mothers in Gaza Fear Losing Their Children?
As the US celebrates “Mother’s Day,” thousands of mothers in Gaza are mourning.
A Day in the Life Hunting for Food and Water During the Gaza Famine
For many in Gaza, the psychological toll of seeing their children go hungry is far worse than the physical exhaustion they feel from malnutrition and scavenging for food.
An $18M Grant Would Have Drastically Reduced Food Waste. Then the EPA Cut It.
The Rhode Island project to create local jobs, launch compost hubs, and reduce emissions was years in the making.
Trump Halts Bombing of Yemen, Reportedly Under Saudi Pressure, and to Dismay of Israel
By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Middle East Eye reports that Saudi Arabia pressured the Trump administration to cease bombing Yemen in advance of his…
Time For All Anti-Imperialists And Justice Loving People To Defend Burkina Faso
By Black Alliance For Peace Africa Team, Black Agenda Report / Popular Resistance The Black Alliance for Peace demands an end to U.S. and Western interference in Burkina Faso. The…
Bob’s List: May 10, 2025
US-China financial ties continue to grow despite trade tensions, Israeli soldiers alarmed by scale of killing in Gaza and more on Bob's List today.
Israel Is Creating a Power Vacuum in Gaza by Backing Armed Looters — and Killing Anyone Who Tries to Stop Them
Growing reports show that Israel has been fomenting armed gangs to loot food supplies in Gaza and sow chaos — and it's killing those who attempt to stop it. But…
Trump Missing His Chance to Make History in Moscow
Edward Lozansky on the snubbing by European leaders, along with the U.S. president, of Moscow’s May 9 celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory over Nazi Germany.
Report: Trump Delinks Saudi Nuclear Deal from Israeli Normalization
An Israeli official said Trump couldn't get approval from Congress if he moves forward with a deal that Israel doesn't consent to
‘This Is Not Normal’: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Arrested at Contested ICE Detention Facility
"They are arresting elected officials for peacefully opposing the regime's illegal actions."
Bob’s List: May 9, 2025
Automakers blast Trump, a freed Palestinian student accuses Columbia of inciting violence and more tariff updates on Bob's List today.
US Ceasefire in Yemen: Retreat Masquerading as Restraint
The US ends its Red Sea campaign not by victory, but by necessity – under relentless pressure from an underestimated Yemeni resistance.
‘Unfit for Office’? Fetterman’s Fitness Questioned Amid Reports of Erratic Behavior
"We can agree or disagree on Fetterman's politics," wrote one journalist, "but I don't see how anyone can look at what's happening on a human level... and not think that…
Trump Administration Decommissions Sea Ice Data That Sounded an Alarm on Arctic Climate Change
Cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are now degrading the datasets used to monitor the most rapidly warming parts of the planet. More such moves are coming, NOAA…