Notices by Steve Herman (w7voa@journa.host), page 19

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu terms the civilian casualties caused in the targeted killing of senior Hamas figures in Rafah today a tragic mishap. https://www.ynetnews.com/category/3089#skgywqmna

“The images from the camp are horrific and point to no apparent change in the methods and means of warfare used by Israel that have already led to so many civilian deaths,” says UN Human Rights chief Volker Türk. “Sunday’s strike underscores once again that there is literally no safe place in Gaza.”

A White House NSC spokesman, saying while Israel has a right to defend itself by killing Hamas terrorists responsible for attacking its citizens, that country "must take every precaution possible to protect civilians. We are actively engaging the IDF and partners on the ground to assess what happened and understand the IDF is conducting an investigation."

At least 670 people are assumed to have died after a landslide in Papua New Guinea, according to a local UN official. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-26/un-confirms-over-670-dead-in-png-landslide/103895274

President Biden just concluded a call with Egyptian President Sisi.

"President Biden welcomed the commitment from President Al-Sisi to permit the flow of UN-provided humanitarian assistance from Egypt through the Karem Shalom crossing on a provisional basis for onward distribution throughout Gaza." https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/05/24/readout-of-president-bidens-call-with-president-abdel-fattah-al-sisi-of-egypt-6/

NBC News - American officials bracing for North Korea to potentially take its most provocative military actions in a decade close to the US presidential election, possibly at Russia's urging. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/investigations/are-russia-north-korea-planning-october-surprise-aids-trump-rcna153828

Sweden approves Ukrainian use of Swedish weapons against targets in Russia.
https://www.svt.se/nyheter/utrikes/direktrapport-forsamrat-sakerhetslage?inlagg=990d7c8989ff1e981b47a946af9c0d1d

US “deeply concerned” over PLA joint military drills in the Taiwan Strait and around Taiwan. “We are monitoring PRC activities closely and coordinating with allies and partners regarding our shared concerns. We strongly urge Beijing to act with restraint.” - State Department

"I am the only one who will be able to stop" World War III, Trump tells the Libertarians.

Trump says he's extending a hand and asking for the cooperation of the Libertarians to defeat Communism, Marxism and Biden.
"You have to combine with us," adds Trump after being interrupted by protest chants.
Crowd boos.

"If I wasn't a libertarian before, I'm sure as hell a libertarian now," Donald Trump tells the Libertarian National Convention, saying this is because he's been indicted by the federal government 91 times.

I don't think Donald Trump has ever heard a crowd boo and heckle him like this. He's now rushing through his teleprompter speech and not doing much ad-libbing.

The transactional Trump says if the Libertarians nominate him he'll put a Libertarian in his Cabinet and in senior positions.

Libertarian Party should nominate him as their presidential candidate "only if you want to win. Maybe you don't want to win," says Trump. Crowd boos. Trump then adds if they don't want to nominate him then they can continue to get their 3% in presidential elections.

"I will never allow the creation of a central bank digital currency," says Trump to the pro-Bitcoin crowd.

Trump promises to free Ross William Ulbricht, who is serving a life term for creating and operating the darknet market website Silk Road. This is an important cause for many Libertarian delegates.

(AP) — Former President Donald Trump, at his rally this week in the Bronx, invited two rappers on stage who have been charged in a sweeping gang case, with one of them facing attempted murder charges. https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-sheff-g-sleepy-hallow-south-bronx-4a8788eb6b07b9d561ce553b81d0347a

Tesla vehicle in Full-Self Driving mode appeared to fail to detect a moving train and stop on its own, leading to a chaotic accident.
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/tesla-owner-says-cars-self-driving-mode-fsd-train-crash-video-rcna153345

US Supeme Court, on a 6-3 vote with conservatives in the majority, rules civil rights groups didn’t sufficiently prove South Carolina legislators were focused on race in drawing the Charleston-area district currently represented by Republican Nancy Mace. https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/22-807_3e04.pdf