
NBC News - 1 hour 53 min ago
Acting comptroller Jules Hurst III revealed during a House Armed Services Committee hearing that the estimated price tag of Operation Epic Fury in Iran has reached $25 billion after eight weeks. NBC News' Courtney Kube reports on what encompasses the conflict's estimated price tag.

BBC - 1 hour 58 min ago
The Reform UK leader responds to accusations that some members of Reform UK are displaying "racist behaviour".

Twitchy - 2 hours 4 min ago
Ex DOJ official calls the Comey indictment the worst case ever filed, sparking debate and controversy.

Nation Review - 2 hours 5 min ago
Justice Elena Kagan, in a dissenting opinion, said the decision represents the ‘demolition of the Voting Rights Act.’...

Nation Review - 2 hours 13 min ago
Gorsuch’s opinion illustrates the Court’s consensus on free speech issues in general and government abuses of investigative authority to chill speech in particular.

Los Angeles Times - 2 hours 18 min ago
Candidates laid out their views on climate and energy issues from the gas tax to the wildfire insurance crisis facing the state.

Los Angeles Times - 2 hours 19 min ago
The Supreme Court retreats from 1986 rules that called for electing Blacks and Latinos to Congress and state and local boards.

Twitchy - 2 hours 19 min ago
Mallory McMorrow deletes thousands of tweets trashing Michigan amid her Senate campaign controversy.

Rolling Stone - 2 hours 29 min ago
Justice Elena Kagan wrote that the court's 6-3 decision makes a key provision of the Voting Rights Act "all but a dead letter"...

The Guardian - 2 hours 49 min ago
Article 42.7 had languished in obscurity for decades until Donald Trump began casting doubt on US commitment to Nato Don't get This Is Europe delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Most people have heard of Nato's article 5 . The "one for all, all for one" clause states an armed attack on one member country should be considered an attack on all, requiring member states to come to the victim's aid including with "the use of armed force". Not so many, till this week, had...

The Guardian - 3 hours 20 min ago
A Senate committee is poised to advance Trump's pick as doubts linger over the Fed's independence and Powell's future US politics live latest updates Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump's pick to lead the Federal Reserve , is set to clear a key procedural hurdle on Wednesday, opening the way for him to succeed Jerome Powell in coming weeks amid the White House's unprecedented efforts to exert control over the world's most powerful central...

BBC - 4 hours 24 min ago
The Reform UK leader appears on BBC local radio ahead of the elections on 7 May.

Fox News - 4 hours 37 min ago
Gunfire erupted near a Seattle community center while Mayor Katie Wilson attended an event with families and children, police said. No injuries reported.

The Nation - 4 hours 49 min ago
Andrea Arroyo Street poster, Barcelona. The post No Blood in Palestine appeared first on The Nation .

The Conversation - 4 hours 54 min ago
Measuring US weapons stockpiles sheds light on future constraints and what Russia and China may learn from the Iran war.

The Conversation - 4 hours 55 min ago
Stephen Girard's silk stockings were repaired by multiple women in his household who made his enormous wealth possible.

The Guardian - 5 hours 19 min ago
Ahead of the US's 250th birthday, the president has launched six mobile museums that celebrate a white, Christian rewriting of the nation's story George Washington greets you as you enter the truck. The great man, dressed elegantly in a black velvet coat and white cravat, stares out from the 1796 Lansdowne portrait, the lifesize image of America's first president painted during his final year in office. As you step towards the painting, something strange happens. Washington's outstretched...

Rolling Stone - 5 hours 19 min ago
Trump's DOJ announced last week it is bringing the practice back to federal death row. Death penalty critics are concerned...

Sky News - 6 hours 26 min ago
Keir Starmer's inner team is split over whether the prime minister should carry out a reshuffle after the May elections in the wake of the Mandelson crisis engulfing this government. ...

Los Angeles Times - 7 hours 19 min ago
Republican John Seymour, a former Anaheim mayor and state and U.S. senator, died April 18 at his home in Carlsbad. He was 88.

The Atlantic - 7 hours 19 min ago
Always the self-aggrandizer, the president now speaks of himself in historical terms.

Newser - 7 hours 23 min ago
The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down Louisiana's second majority Black congressional district, in a decision that could open the door for Republican-led states to eliminate Black and Latino electoral districts that tend to favor Democrats and affect the balance of power in Congress. The court's conservative majority found that...

Newser - 7 hours 29 min ago
The man charged with trying to storm the White House Correspondents' Association dinner and accused of trying to kill President Trump took a picture of himself in his hotel room just minutes earlier, outfitted with an ammunition bag, shoulder gun holster, a sheathed knife, pliers, and wire cutters, investigators said...

The Nation - 8 hours 19 min ago
Jon Wiener John Nichols explains why Trump may never succeed at building any of his ICE prison camps, and how this Friday's May Day strike is a test of our power to resist. The post May Day Action Plus, a Confederate Monuments Takedown appeared first on The Nation .