{"id":12214,"date":"2026-06-05T16:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T16:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/culturalleft.org\/cl\/2026\/06\/05\/headlines-for-june-5-2026-democracy-now\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T16:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T16:32:08","slug":"headlines-for-june-5-2026-democracy-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/culturalleft.org\/cl\/2026\/06\/05\/headlines-for-june-5-2026-democracy-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines for June  5, 2026 Democracy Now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/5\/headlines\/senate_approves_70_billion_in_additional_ice_and_border_patrol_funding\">Senate Approves $70 Billion in Additional ICE and Border Patrol Funding<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2026\/6\/5\/headlines\/hezbollah_rejects_extension_of_us_brokered_ceasefire_between_israel_and_lebanon\">Hezbollah Rejects Extension of U.S.-Brokered Ceasefire Between Israel and 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