
The Guardian - 25 min 54 sec ago
Tensions around US negotiations may reflect mistake of assassinating more pragmatic and experienced figures Middle East crisis live updates Donald Trump has claimed that the infighting between moderates and hardliners in Iran's leadership is so intense that Iranians have "no idea who their leader is", but many experts questioned his analysis, saying, given the mass assassinations of senior commanders , the country had shown remarkable institutional cohesion. Trump's allegations of...

Daily Signal - 41 min 9 sec ago
The Trump administration scored two legal victories this week in combating illegal immigration. Appeals courts cleared the way for building a Florida immigration detention center President Donald Trump calls "Alligator Alcatraz" and halted a California law requiring agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to unmask. The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday stopped...

The Raw Story - 1 hour 2 min ago
President Donald Trump reacted on Thursday to reports on where negotiations stand with Iran amid the ongoing Israeli-U.S. war. In a post on his Truth Social platform, he argued that reports saying he was uneasy about the ongoing conflict were inaccurate and tried to set the record straight, while also attacking The New York Times and CNN for their reporting. He wrote the following: "For those people, fewer in number now than ever before, that are reading The Failing New York Times, or watching...

Mother Jones - 1 hour 19 min ago
Paolo Zampolli epitomizes why so many people hate the Trump administration. Zampolli serves as Donald Trump's US special envoy for "Global Partnership" and is mired in controversies over this year's World Cup, Jeffrey Epstein, and, according to the New York Times, ICE. He’s a shining example of people alleged to be scammer and abusers have […]...

The Guardian - 2 hours 15 min ago
Battle of the blockades may still have more time to run as both the US and Iran try to assert control over the strait of Hormuz Donald Trump's decision to extend the naval blockade of Iran indefinitely may do nothing to reduce world oil prices but it could amount to a recognition that further US military escalation in breach of the nominal ceasefire comes with greater risk against a regime disinclined to surrender. In theory, Trump's military options are increasing. A third US carrier strike...

The Guardian - 2 hours 17 min ago
US president says Tehran hobbled by infighting as Pentagon reportedly briefs mine clearance may take six months Middle East crisis live updates Donald Trump has again said that the US has "total control over the strait of Hormuz," adding that Iran's leadership was so hobbled by infighting that it was unclear who was in charge. But the US president's claim seemed questionable in the face of the seizure of two container ships by Iranian commandos and a US report warning it could take...

US Weekly - 2 hours 27 min ago
Pope Leo XIV 's brother John Prevost is reacting to the apparent feud between the leader of the Catholic church and President Donald Trump . "I think one thing that has to be made clear is when some newscaster announced that the Pope canceled a trip to the United States, that's not true," Prevost, 71, shared with NBC Chicago on Wednesday, April 22. "At no time was the Pope planning a trip to the United States this year. That may have been what started some kind of a problem."...

TechRadar - 2 hours 44 min ago
Gamers are suing Nintendo over tariff refunds Nintendo is currently suing the US government to get its tariffs returned A second lawsuit wants to return those funds to the consumers who paid them Following the US Supreme Court's ruling that US President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs were unlawful, many companies have started legal action against the government to get their tariff fees back. This includes Nintendo , but if gamers have their way the money will flow all the...

The Guardian - 2 hours 48 min ago
John Phelan firing caused by poor relationship with Pete Hegseth and slow movement on shipbuilding, sources say The Trump administration fired its top naval official on Wednesday in a move unrelated to the ongoing naval blockade of Iran's strait of Hormuz, but instead over over an internal dispute about shipbuilding. The Pentagon confirmed that John Phelan, who ran a private investment fund in Florida and was a Donald Trump donor, had been ousted as the navy secretary. His departure the first...

The Independent - 3 hours 18 min ago
"He's not a moral man, he's not the greatest husband in the world and he's extremely petty and thin-skinned," Kelly said...

BBC - 3 hours 28 min ago
The approval came as Donald Trump is to attend a dinner with billionaire Paramount backers the Ellisons.

The Independent - 3 hours 32 min ago
US President Donald Trump continued to strike a defiant tone as the US-Iran conflict continued amid the ongoing ceasefire.

The Guardian - 3 hours 44 min ago
Bill clears 50 48 vote to boost ICE and CBP funding as Democrats oppose and shutdown continues US politics live latest updates Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Senate Republicans on Thursday approved a plan to fund Donald Trump 's crackdown on undocumented immigrants for the remainder of his term and pave the way for an end to the ongoing shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The budget resolution adopted along a near party line vote in the early morning hours...

The Independent - 3 hours 45 min ago
Iranians are having a very hard time figuring out who their leader is' says president...

The Guardian - 4 hours 10 min ago
Late-night hosts discussed allegations of excessive drinking by the FBI director and Trump's Iran war frustration Late-night hosts dug into the allegations of FBI director Kash Patel's excessive drinking , Donald Trump 's Iran war struggles and some questionable math by RFK Jr . Continue reading...

The Raw Story - 4 hours 12 min ago
Pro-MAGA news network Real America's Voice pulled the plug on host Gina Loudon after she blamed the rising costs of fuel on President Donald Trump's war in Iran. On Thursday, co-host David Brody asked Loudon to comment on Trump's decision to order the U.S. military to fire on small Iranian boats, possibly breaking a fragile ceasefire agreement. "Can we go to Terrence instead?" Loudon asked. "My interpretation of this is this is President Trump's way of saying the ceasefire...

The Independent - 4 hours 21 min ago
President Donald Trump's son claims opposition habitually cheats like hell' to steal an advantage...

Daily Signal - 4 hours 26 min ago
Senate Majority Leader John Thune encouraged Senators to stop talking about President Donald Trump's stated priority of nuking the filibuster, according to two sources familiar with the matter. After a few moderates at the Senate’s Wednesday steering lunch urged the Republican conference not to talk about nuking the filibuster, Thune agreed that the move lacks...

The Guardian - 4 hours 59 min ago
Tehran has shown that its grip over the strait of Hormuz is its most potent deterrent arguably more consequential than its now defunct nuclear programme Fawaz Gerges is professor of international relations at the London School of Economics Donald Trump's decision to go to war against Iran will be remembered as a grave strategic miscalculation one that has reshaped the region in unintended and destabilising ways. With the ceasefire now extended indefinitely , we can see more clearly how the war...

Fortune - 5 hours 12 min ago
A Donald Trump Jr. spokesman called it "fact-free Democratic propaganda" to inquire about his minority stake in Polymarket and the betting.

Fox News - 5 hours 32 min ago
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Ryan Thompson met President Donald Trump at a Turning Point USA event in Phoenix, calling the meeting an "incredible honor."...

The Guardian - 5 hours 47 min ago
Georgia players celebrated championship at White House President shakes hands of men, not women in video Former tennis star Navratilova leads criticism A White House photo celebrating a champion women's sports team has drawn backlash due to the positioning of Donald Trump and a group of men, who overshadowed the female athletes by lining up in front of them. The University of Georgia women's tennis team was one of several collegiate teams to visit the White House on Wednesday to mark a recent...

The Hill - 6 hours 23 sec ago
President Trump on Thursday said he ordered the U.S. military to "shoot and kill" any boat caught putting mines in the Strait of Hormuz, as his administration ramps up mine-clearing efforts in the critical waterway. "I have ordered the United States Navy to shoot and kill any boat, small boats though they may be (Their...

The Guardian - 6 hours 12 min ago
Special envoy to Donald Trump suggested the idea Firstly not possible secondly not appropriate' The Italian sports minister, Andrea Abodi, has described a proposal for his country to replace Iran at the World Cup as "not appropriate", rejecting any idea that the Azzurri will be granted a last-minute berth at this summer's tournament. On Wednesday it emerged that Paolo Zampolli, a special envoy to Donald Trump, had suggested Italy should be fast-tracked to the World Cup despite their...