The Hudak Report 06/02/25

Common Dreams: 'The Witkoff Massacre': Hundreds Killed or Wounded as Israeli Forces Open Fire on Gaza Food Aid Site

TechCrunch: Video game union announces first contract with Microsoft

The Gazette: STM bus drivers and métro operators vote in favour of strike

The North Star: Locked-out Heidelberg workers say boss can’t hold out much longer

World Socialist Web Site: “Hitler’s ovens”: Hunger strikes against isolation and inhumane conditions in “well-type” prisons in Turkey

Canadian political news:

• Carney discusses ‘partnerships’ with oil and gas executives in Calgary

• Ontario inks trade deals with Saskatchewan and Alberta ahead of meeting with Carney

• Mark Carney names former UN envoy as chief of staff

Other Canada news:

• Canada Post asks jobs minister to direct union to vote on ‘final offers’

• Canada Post rejects union's request for binding arbitration to end labour dispute

• First Nations leaders call on governments to free up Winnipeg hotel space for Manitoba wildfire evacuees

• No relief in sight from wildfires as 20 Sask. communities under evacuation orders

• Ostriches at B.C. farm have version of avian flu not seen elsewhere in Canada: CFIA

• Pukatawagan evacuation ramps up: Larger aircraft arrive as airport reopens

• Rallies held to stir up support for Canada Post workers across the country

• Sweeping new French sign rules come into effect Sunday

Trump administration news:

• Homeland Security Cops Invade NY Congressman’s Office, Handcuff Aide

• Trump Administration Ends Program Critical to Search for an H.I.V. Vaccine

• Trump doubles steel tariffs to 50% in ‘major announcement’

• US veterans agency orders scientists not to publish in journals without clearance

Other US news:

• ‘80 shots fired’ during mass shooting at party outside Hickory killing 1, injuring 11

• Car Marshals Protecting Pro-Palestine Protest Acquitted in Minnesota Court

• MIT bans class president over pro-Palestine speech

• What to know about attack at Boulder rally for Israeli hostages

Palestinian genocide and other Israeli and US aggressions in the Middle East:

• After 'Israel' killed her nine children, Gaza doctor loses husband

• 'Israel' destroys kidney dialysis center in Gaza, 240 housing units

• Senior Hamas official reveals details of latest proposal

Other world news:

• 49.4% of Children in Ecuador Live in Poverty

• Aid ship aiming to break Israel’s siege of Gaza sets sail from Italy

• Bangladesh ex-PM accused of 'systematic attack' in deadly protest crackdown

• Germany’s interior minister launches new attacks on refugees and migrants

• Guatemala jails ex-paramilitaries for 40 years over rapes during civil war

• Nigeria: 22 People, Mostly Athletes, Die in a Bus Crash

• South Korea’s presidential favourite has plans for new ‘de facto’ capital

• Train derails near Russia-Ukraine border, killing at least seven

• Two dead, 559 arrested in France clashes after PSG Champions League win

• Ukraine drones strike bombers during major attack in Russia