
The Guardian - 48 min 35 sec ago
Victor who secured Republican nomination for Senate seat praises president after defeating incumbent Cornyn Sign up to the Breaking News US email Christian Menefee, a freshman Democratic US representative, beat veteran congressman Al Green on Tuesday in a fierce runoff that was the product of Republican gerrymandering. Last year, the Republican-dominated Texas legislature unveiled a congressional map designed to flip seats in the GOP's favor. Donald Trump had urged the state's lawmakers...

The Independent - 1 hour 16 min ago
Donald Trump's formidable influence within the Republican Party is undeniable, evidenced by his recent endorsement of Ken Paxton, who secured a primary runoff victory in Texas...

The Guardian - 1 hour 16 min ago
Impunity breeds popular cynicism, and cynicism undergirds autocracy As his mentor Roy Cohn counseled , Donald Trump never admits wrongdoing or apologizes. But he occasionally evinces something resembling a qualm. In October, considering renewing claims against the government for $230m in compensation for federal investigations against him, he reflected on his own appointees deciding on the payout and him signing off on it. "It sort of looks bad, I'm suing myself, right?" he said. "So...

The Guardian - 1 hour 16 min ago
Heavy rain forces postponement of trip to rural Maryland as negotiations to end Iran war reach crucial stage Donald Trump will host the 12th cabinet meeting of his second term on Wednesday as talks on ending the nearly three-month war with Iran reach a crucial stage amid conflicting signals over whether an agreement is close. The gathering had originally been scheduled to take place in the bucolic setting of Camp David, the presidential retreat that had previously been the site of sensitive Middle...

ABC News - 1 hour 50 min ago
President Donald Trump has been showcasing his influence in Republican primaries, recently endorsing Ken Paxton in Texas...

Rolling Stone - 3 hours 45 min ago
"This is a man who knows a great marriage," the host quipped. "He's had three of them himself"...

The Independent - 5 hours 30 min ago
Donald Trump said talks with Iran were going nicely', but threatened renewed attacks if they failed...

Sky News - 7 hours 59 min ago
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The Guardian - 9 hours 25 min ago
Christian Menefee wins 18th district race after Republican gerrymandering carved up Green's reliably Democratic seat Christian Menefee, a freshman Democratic US representative, beat veteran congressman Al Green on Tuesday in a fierce runoff that was the product of Republican gerrymandering. Last year, the Republican-dominated Texas legislature unveiled a congressional map designed to flip seats in the GOP's favor. Donald Trump had urged the state's lawmakers to safeguard the party's...

The Guardian - 9 hours 44 min ago
Race had wide implications for Trump's strength heading into midterms, where Paxton will face Democratic candidate James Talarico Ken Paxton, the Donald Trump-backed Texas attorney general, triumphed over incumbent John Cornyn in the Republican primary runoff for senator. His victory signals that even a scandal-plagued candidate can win over the deep red state with the support of the president. "After a public service career lasting more than four decades and 18 consecutive campaign wins...

The Guardian - 9 hours 51 min ago
President says federal government must retain regulatory authority as concerns grow over addictive' platforms Donald Trump wrote in a social media post on Tuesday it was "critically important" that the federal government retain control over the multibillion-dollar prediction market industry, as he cast a critical eye on state attempts to impose new restrictions. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) should retain "exclusive authority" over prediction markets, Trump...

The Guardian - 9 hours 52 min ago
While approval is due soon for $14bn deal, actual deliveries to Taiwan are years away making Operation Epic Fury' in the Gulf an unlikely cause The Trump administration's war against Iran should have no impact on arms sales to Taiwan, experts have said, after a US official suggested a pause in the delivery of a key weapons package was due to the Gulf conflict. Analysts told the Guardian that a $14bn arms package left in limbo after Donald Trump's meeting with Xi Jinping could take up...

Daily Signal - 10 hours 8 min ago
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated incumbent Republican Sen. John Cornyn in the state's primary runoff Tuesday, adding to President Donald Trump's hot streak of unseating those he considers insufficiently loyal and ending Cornyn’s multi-decade career in the Senate. The Associated Press declared Paxton the victor at 9 p.m. EDT, when he held a 25...

Yard Barker - 10 hours 17 min ago
Dana White wanted to have a specific women's title fight take place on the White House lawn. White will only add more fights to June 14 if Donald Trump asks for them, just like he did in order to extend the line-up to seven fights.

Fox News - 10 hours 59 min ago
Trump family members offered an inside look at the Bahamas wedding weekend in honor of Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Anderson, including paddleboarding in turquoise waters.

NBC News - 11 hours 18 min ago
President Donald Trump stressed the importance of establishing the CFTC's authority over prediction markets and vowed to protect the cryptocurrency industry.

The Independent - 11 hours 33 min ago
Donald Trump said talks with Iran were going nicely', but threatened renewed attacks if they failed...

The Guardian - 12 hours 3 min ago
The venue is expected to host a mixed martial arts fight on 14 June to also mark the US's 250th anniversary Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Construction is under way on the White House lawn for an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) arena that will host a cage match next month to mark the US's 250th anniversary and Donald Trump's 80th birthday. The mixed martial arts fight is planned for 14 June. Continue reading...

The Hill - 12 hours 6 min ago
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Trump boasts physical at Walter Reed went perfectly' President Donald Trump underwent his third medical checkup in a little more than a year Tuesday at Walter Reed National Medical Center, and declared that doctors had given him a clean bill of health. Alex Brandon, Associated...

Yard Barker - 12 hours 17 min ago
President Donald Trump has admitted that he now sees Joe Rogan's point about the upcoming Freedom 250 event being a gimmick'. President Trump was initially displeased with Rogan's take on the UFC White House show, but has come to embrace the tag.

Attack of the Fanboy - 13 hours 2 min ago
The deal Donald Trump is currently negotiating with Iran has set off a firestorm of "alarm, dismay and anger" in Israel, The Guardian reported. This...

NBC News - 13 hours 40 min ago
President Donald Trump's social posts left a trail of confusion this weekend as Iran negotiations continue.

Babylon Bee - 14 hours 16 min ago
WASHINGTON, D.C. Tragedy unfolded in the nation's capital again today, as multiple assassins attempting to kill President Donald Trump accidentally shot each other.

The Guardian - 14 hours 17 min ago
In highly unusual intervention, ex-PM says his party's almost infinite capacity for self-delusion' makes it likely to lose next election Analysis: Tony Blair's essay on Labour failings gets full marks for being unhelpful Tony Blair has accused Keir Starmer, Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting of putting Labour's future at risk by abandoning the centre ground, warning that the party's "almost infinite capacity for self-delusion" means it is likely to lose the next election...