
The Independent - 5 hours 17 min ago
President's sons announce new defense hardware venture less than two weeks into conflict with Iran...

The Raw Story - 5 hours 27 min ago
The implications of Donald Trump's decision to attack and start a war with Iran hit the White House like a tidal wave on Sunday as administration officials went into panic mode when the price of oil skyrocketed. Trump " flipped out " over skyrocketing oil prices as the barrel approached $120 , according to Financial Times columnist Ed Luce, who revealed the presidential meltdown on MS NOW. A White House insider confirmed the account to Politico. The outburst exposes a fundamental miscalculation...

The Guardian - 5 hours 29 min ago
Prime minister says UK would be at war' now if it were up to Tory and Reform leaders and accuses both of changing position on war UK politics live latest updates Keir Starmer has attacked Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage over their stance on the war in Iran, accusing both of U-turning on their support for Donald Trump. At a raucous prime minister's questions, Starmer accused the leader of the opposition of making the "mother of all U-turns" and furiously trying to backpedal after she...

ABC News - 5 hours 31 min ago
Jill Biden is breaking her silence about Joe Biden's decision to end his 2024 presidential reelection bid under pressure from Democrats who were concerned about his age and viability against Republican Donald Trump...

The Raw Story - 5 hours 54 min ago
Donald Trump's war with Iran is set to reach a critical moment that will see the president's project come close to disaster. The unpopular war with the Middle Eastern country has raged on for much of March, but Trump is now facing the consequences of his rhetoric in the lead-up to war. While the president and his administration had given a multitude of reasons for why they were striking Iran, no reason has stuck or convinced the American people of the bombings, CNN analyst Stephen Collinson...

Slate - 5 hours 54 min ago
"Bro. His name is MARKWAYNE," noted one observer.

The Hill - 6 hours 9 min ago
President Trump doubled down on his support for Capt. Ed Gallrein, who is eyeing to unseat outspoken Trump critic Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) in November, ahead of his visit to Kentucky. Trump wrote late Tuesday Truth Social on Tuesday that voters "want desperately to get rid of Thomas Massie, the Worst 'Republican' Congressman we have...

The Raw Story - 6 hours 18 min ago
President Donald Trump's war in Iran continues to fracture his MAGA allies as the risks to the GOP's already-shaky position in the midterm elections becomes ever clearer. According to The Hill, "Fox News hosts like Sean Hannity and Brian Kilmeade have pushed hard-line positions on the war, while The Wall Street Journal's editorial board has urged Trump against ending the campaign due to 'short term economic discomfort' from rising oil prices." But at the same time, mega-podcaster...

The Guardian - 6 hours 54 min ago
August festival presents largest-ever jazz programme alongside full-scale operas and Scottish folk music This year's Edinburgh international festival will showcase American art that celebrates the creativity and energy of the US, while also exposing its cruelty and hypocrisy, its director has said. Nicola Benedetti, the Grammy-award winning violinist now presenting her fourth festival, said Donald Trump's explosive second term as president made that quest more important than ever. Continue...

The Raw Story - 6 hours 55 min ago
Donald Trump's decision to attack Iran is causing him to finally understand that his actions have consequences beyond his control, and he is reacting poorly to that realization, a journalist said. During an appearance on MS NOW's "Morning Joe," Financial Times editor and longtime columnist Ed Luce claimed the massive jump in oil prices after the Gulf of Hormuz was shut down caused the president to lose it which was good news for Iran's leadership. Speaking with the hosts, he...

NBC News - 6 hours 58 min ago
Voters in Georgia held their special election to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene with Democrat Shawn Harris and Republican Clay Fuller, who was endorsed by President Donald Trump, advancing to the runoff in the closely-watched race. NBC's Aaron Gilchrist reports for TODAY.

ABC News - 7 hours 6 min ago
Facing a jittery global market and drooping poll numbers since launching a war on Iran, President Donald Trump has cycled from calls for "unconditional surrender" to sounding amenable to an end state in which Iran trades one hard-line ayatollah for ano...

The Raw Story - 7 hours 8 min ago
Donald Trump's war on Iran has all of the appearances of being the final straw for the so-called " bro" influencers who helped propel him to his 2024 election victory and now are increasingly turning on him , MS NOW reports. That is according to the "Morning Joe" panel after watching a clip of massively popular podcaster Joe Rogan blasting the president for military adventurism and wondering why he is blowing up one of his central campaign promises. As Rogan told his listeners...

Attack of the Fanboy - 7 hours 9 min ago
President Donald Trump said he is unhappy with Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei who has reportedly...

Newser - 7 hours 19 min ago
Jill Biden is breaking her silence about her husband's decision to abruptly end his 2024 presidential reelection bid under pressure from Democrats concerned about his age, health, and viability against Donald Trump. A political spouse for nearly 50 years, Jill Biden said she has never publicly discussed her feelings about...

Fox News - 7 hours 52 min ago
Former Rep. Bob Good blasted President Donald Trump's endorsement track record, asserting in a post on X, "you would literally do better by using Trump's endorsement to know who NOT to vote for."...

The Raw Story - 7 hours 59 min ago
A stumbling answer by Donald Trump's lead international negotiator on Tuesday was the subject of both amusement and disbelief on MS NOW, with the entire panel wondering if the Trump hire, a commercial real estate investor, is way over his head. During an appearance on CNBC, Steve Witkoff, who is the lead White House diplomat in negotiations dealing with both the war in Ukraine and the US war on Iran , was asked about alarming reports that Russia is giving assistance to Iran on targeting US servicemembers...

The Guardian - 8 hours 35 min ago
The US military said it attacked and destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels near the strait of Hormuz amid reports that Iran has begun laying explosive devices in the strategically vital waterway. About one-fifth of the world's oil passes through the strait, and Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said this week it will not allow even 'one litre of oil' to leave the region if US-Israeli attacks continue. On Tuesday, Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social that 'if...

Huffington Post - 9 hours 50 sec ago
The president took some time out from the Iran war for an attempted troll of Canada's prime minister.

Slate - 9 hours 9 min ago
Most Americans, it seems, have learned something from our recent history, even if this administration has not.

Slate - 9 hours 34 min ago
This isn't a regime change. It's not even a full name change.

The Guardian - 9 hours 54 min ago
Donald Trump promised that June's event would bring us some of the greatest fights in history. The truth appears to be rather different When Donald Trump first announced that the White House would host a UFC event to mark the United States' 250th anniversary, the US president told supporters it would be a "big deal" . Evidence over the last week suggests that, not for the first time, Trump may be exaggerating a little. Trump has promised a spectacle unlike anything the UFC has staged...

Sky News - 9 hours 54 min ago
Donald Trump said Iran is "welcome to compete" in the World Cup, FIFA's Gianni Infantino has said.

NBC News - 9 hours 54 min ago
President Donald Trump has vowed not to sign any bills into law until the SAVE America Act is passed, escalating his pressure campaign to get a sweeping voting bill across the finish line before this fall's elections...