DAILY NEWS Stream – June 20, 2025

The US Army’s Golden Knights Parachute Team presents President Trump with an American flag, highlighting His key role in reviving the nation during a military parade celebrating the US Army’s 250th anniversary (Fox News)

US President Trump’s administration orders Immigration and Customs Enforcement [ICE] to pause raids against workers in the agriculture, hotel, and restaurant industries due to concerns over labor shortages; illegal immigrants who committed crimes will still be targeted and deported (The Hill)

City of Portland [Oregon, US]: Multiple law enforcement officers are injured by rioters, who attacked an Immigration Customs and Enforcement [ICE] facility with explosives during an anti-ICE protest. The White House says the unlawful protests unfolding nationwide must end (Fox News)

Former leader of US Congress Newt Gingrich [Republican] says the coverup of Biden’s cognitive decline by the Democratic Party could be the “biggest scandal in American history,” as unknown Obama allies were able to hijack Biden’s presidential powers and use them without limit. One striking example was the use of an automatic pen machine to sign criminal pardons for top Democrats (Fox News)

Spanish study links fetal air pollution exposure to impaired brain development in pre-born babies (News Medical)

Global cancer experts gather in Nairobi [Kenya] to improve cancer treatment recommendations for Sub-Saharan Africa (News Medical)

Nutrition experts highlight 7 summer fruits that support gut health and digestion: 1) Apples 2) Bananas 3) Papayas 4) Kiwis 5) Citrus [oranges, lemons, etc.] 6) Pineapples 7) Melons [watermelon, cantaloupe, etc.] (Znews.vn)

Wind spreads a toxic chemical leak from an Ohio [US] explosives plant into nearby communities, prompting a shelter-in-place order as crews try to contain the fumes (Fox Weather)

Deadly tornado in Kentucky [US] kills at least 20, destroys hundreds of houses, and leaves a massive scar across the land so big it’s visible from space (Newsweek)

Japan says the Nankai Trough mega-earthquake that could happen any time could cause over US$10 trillion in economic damages, with 298,000 potential deaths, largely in the capital Tokyo. If the country invests around US$400 billion on public infrastructure, economic damage could be reduced by 30% (The Japan Times)

Colorado State University [US] predicts at least one major hurricane will likely make landfall in the US this year, urging Americans to prepare accordingly (Newsweek)

Tonga’s Princess Angelika Lātūfuipeka Tukuʻaho asks all countries to recognize whale-people as legal persons with rights to life, migration and a healthy habitat, and to allow human guardians to represent them in court. Tonga’s parliament is considering Her proposal, based on well-established evidence of whale-people’s immense intelligence and emotional depth (Inside Climate News)

Venomous snakes are found in checked bags on a flight from Thailand to India, illustrating a “very troubling” trend in wildlife trafficking driven by the exotic pet-people trade, warns global nonprofit TRAFFIC (The Japan Times)

Adorable animal-people videos and photos truly make the internet more positive by helping people feel uplifted, new study shows (Phys.org)

UK animal-people rights activists stage a demonstration urging lawmakers to stop live exports of cow-, pig-, and other animal-people, and boost animal-people protection laws (DE)

Study finds Austrian families would save €225 per month by being vegan, which is the most affordable diet for a family of four (Vegconomist)

Prioritizing quote of the day: “Without love, do what you will, be as clever as you like, you will solve nothing.” – Jiddu Krishnamurti (vegetarian)