News | Immigration A Montana Firm Run by a Trump Donor Receives Billions in Border Wall Contracts Barnard Construction Company, Inc., has received $4.54 billion in awards from Customs and Border Protection alone. By Annie Rosenthal , HighCountryNews June 11, 2026 Truthout
News | War & Peace “We Will Be Taking Kharg Island” — Trump Threatens Invasion of Iran Trump threatened to hit Iran “VERY HARD TONIGHT,” then announced hours later he had “cancelled the scheduled strikes.” By Chris Walker , Truthout June 11, 2026 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor Anti-Austerity Protests Rock World Cup Kick-Off in Mexico The mothers of disappeared people have also been protesting, trying to reach the stadium, says José Luis Granados Ceja. By Amy Goodman & Nermeen Shaikh , DemocracyNow! June 11, 2026 Truthout
News | Culture & Media Somali Referee Denied US Entry for World Cup Gets Hero’s Welcome Back Home The Trump administration baselessly accused the award-winning referee of having “terror” ties. By Shireen Akram-Boshar , Truthout June 11, 2026 Truthout
News | Environment & Health US Turnaround on International Vaccines Comes Too Late for Hundreds of Thousands The State Department finally overruled RFK Jr.’s defunding of a group that vaccinates 60 percent of children globally. By Sasha Abramsky , Truthout June 11, 2026 Truthout
News | War & Peace US Bombs Water Facilities in Iran, a Possible War Crime Violation Deliberate attacks on civilian infrastructure are considered a war crime under international law. By Chris Walker , Truthout June 11, 2026 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Trump Says “I Love Inflation” as Americans Face Highest Rate in 3 Years Trump claims ending the Iran War will curb inflation, but several questions remain — including when the war will end. By Chris Walker , Truthout June 11, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections This Transportation Bill Provision Could Shield Uber and Lyft From Lawsuits Uber currently faces thousands of class-action lawsuits for rampant sexual assault cases and other accident injuries. By Luke Goldstein & Freddy Brewster , TheLever June 11, 2026 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor With SpaceX Set to Go Public, Elon Musk Could Soon Become the First Trillionaire Critics warn SpaceX’s initial public offering may be a threat to market stability and Americans’ retirement savings. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams June 11, 2026 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health No Abandonment, No Bunkers: Preparing for Disaster Together “Preparedness isn’t just about having stuff,” says Kelly Hayes. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout June 11, 2026 Truthout