Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.

- Israeli ban on UN refugee agency takes effect, but UNRWA says it’s still there, still working
- Trump’s Director of National Intelligence nominee Gabbard finds Republican support, Democratic criticism in confirmation hearing
- FBI nominee Patel denies “enemies list” in Senate confirmation hearing
- Vaccine skeptic Robert F Kennedy Jr blasted by Dems in confirmation hearing, Republican committee chair also unsure of vote
- Youth organizers see chaos, rollback of rights in Trump’s first days in office
- Trump blames deadly airplane collision on Diversity Equity Inclusion at FAA