The US has charged Assange with the crime of inciting others to reveal government crimes.

This is a direct attack on freedom of the press.

Proposing to base US foreign policy on the principle, "Do no harm".

I have to disagree with one minor point. North Korea has made a big fuss about testing a new missile, but it seems to be fairly short range and not meant for nuclear weapons. I see that as a gesture rather than a significant action. Dictator Kim and would-be Dictator Trump seem to have a similar approach to diplomacy.

1700 people in Gaza, protesters wounded at long distance by Israeli snipers, face amputation of their arms or legs because the siege of Gaza makes it impossible to operate to save their limbs.

Plutocratist Democrats in Congress are working against network neutrality by amplifying the voice of ISP lobbyists.

A whistleblower reports that the US deportation thugs put prisoners in solitary confinement for their sexual orientation, or for their gender identity, even for needing a cane to walk.

"Solitary confinement was being used as the first resort, not the last resort" — since 2014. I suppose the thugs have become even more cruel since the bully began encouraging cruelty towards refugees.