
Mother Jones - 8 hours 24 min ago
Before last week, Milo Yiannopoulos was one of the most noxious, divisive, and broadly unpopular far-right figures in the country, having whittled down his allies in the movement over the past decade with a combination of exuberant misogyny and bigotry, catty infighting, an infamous moment of pedophilia apologism, and increasingly pointed criticism of Donald Trump. […]...

ABC News - 8 hours 30 min ago
President Donald Trump has appealed to the Supreme Court to allow immediate firing of 29 active-duty transgender military service members.

Sky News - 8 hours 34 min ago
The brother of Donald Trump's son-in-law has expressed regret at becoming involved in Gianni Infantino's World Cup sell-off plans, saying his investment group failed to "appreciate the political dynamics of global football".

CNBC - 8 hours 36 min ago
President Donald Trump announced Friday that the U.S. secured majority control over 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's proven oil reserves.

The Guardian - 9 hours 4 min ago
Santos was accused of profiting from bets tied to his attendance at Trump's State of the Union address George Santos, the former Republican congressman whose political career collapsed under a mountain of lies, has become the first person ever handed a lifetime ban by the prediction-market platform Kalshi. The company announced the permanent suspension on Monday, along with a $71,356 fine, after federal regulators accused Santos of profiting from bets tied to his own attendance at Donald Trump's...

Fox News - 9 hours 9 min ago
President Donald Trump warned communities rejecting data centers risk becoming "backwards and poor" as states battle over AI boom energy and water costs.

Huffington Post - 9 hours 9 min ago
The president's apparent tall tale was easily fact-checked.

The Hill - 9 hours 47 min ago
President Trump will make an announcement Monday afternoon tied to his efforts to make healthcare more affordable after insurance prices skyrocketed when expanded subsidies under the Affordable Care Act expired late last year. The announcement comes as Trump has made lowering prescription drug costs a key part of his broader healthcare agenda, including efforts...

The Guardian - 9 hours 58 min ago
Three-quarters of Americans said in a recent poll that they oppose datacenters being built next to their homes Donald Trump has criticized communities pushing back against datacenter projects across the US amid a growing backlash, warning those that reject them risk becoming "backwards and poor". As controversy surrounding local datacenter plans continues to swirl around election campaigns nationwide ahead of November's midterm elections, the US president declared Americans "will...

The Guardian - 10 hours 16 min ago
Washington says it acted after observing Iran was planning to deploy fresh mines in strait of Hormuz The US and Iran have exchanged fire for the first time in a month, with missiles and drones fired at Iranian rocket launchers on an island in the strait of Hormuz, and Iran targeting US military bases in Jordan and the United Arab Emirates in response. The US president, Donald Trump, on Monday threatened further action. The US is to trying to prise open Tehran's grip on shipping going through...

The Hill - 10 hours 58 min ago
House returns to face shutdown clock {beacon} It's Monday and the last day of August, as the end of summer rapidly approaches. Soak it up, 12:30 Report readers. In today's issue: U.S., Iran resume strikes Pentagon on defense over leak House returns from monthlong break Bessent to invoke China at G20...

The Independent - 11 hours 7 min ago
Interior Secretary says President Donald Trump personally pressured tech giant to comply with his latest executive order amid trade war with Canada...

Forbes - 11 hours 32 min ago
The Trimbos Institute in The Netherlands has issued a warning about ecstasy pills shaped as the head of U.S. President Donald Trump that could be even more dangerous.

The Independent - 11 hours 53 min ago
President Donald Trump commuted the disgraced ex-Congressman's prison sentence last year...

TMZ - 13 hours 6 min ago
Donald Trump and his ever-present executive assistant Natalie Harp are once again practically joined at the hip ... this time linking up after his day on the links. Harp and the prez were photographed Sunday sitting side by side in the back of an…...

UPI - 13 hours 10 min ago
President Donald Trump said he will report NBC anchor Kristen Welker to the FCC over her characterization of his endorsements in the midterms.

The Raw Story - 13 hours 22 min ago
Concerns were raised on Monday morning that 80-year-old President Donald Trump is having problems understanding what is going on in his war on Iran. Sunday evening, the Pentagon confirmed an attack on Larak Island in the Gulf of Hormuz, reportedly taking out Iranian rocket launchers designed to disperse sea mines into the waterway. According to the Washington Post, "The exchange of fire was the first in a month between the two sides as the Trump administration seeks to navigate a ceasefire."...

The Guardian - 13 hours 22 min ago
After Lindsey Graham's death, Democrat Annie Andrews finds herself in a closely watched race as she seeks to flip his Republican seat Annie Andrews was a dark horse Democrat challenging a five-term Republican in the US Senate when 314 Action, a political action fund devoted to electing scientists and doctors, first backed her. Now, after the unexpected death of Senator Lindsey Graham, Andrews finds herself in a closely watched race. Donald Trump persuaded South Carolina voters last week to select...

The Raw Story - 13 hours 37 min ago
President Donald Trump's executive assistant Natalie Harp faced criticism over a Truth Social post claiming a critical Iranian oil island was being destroyed, which a U.S. official said was not targeted. A U.S. official said the overnight strikes did not target Kharg Island, Reuters correspondent Idrees Ali reported Monday morning. A post claiming the Island had been blown to "smithereens" went up on Trump's Truth Social account at 10:08 p.m. Eastern on Sunday, hours after American...

TMZ - 13 hours 37 min ago
Donald Trump is turning up the heat on Iran -- at least online -- posting a wild A.I.-generated video appearing to show one of the country's most important oil hubs getting absolutely obliterated. Trump posted the clip Monday .... showing massive…...

The Independent - 13 hours 57 min ago
President Donald Trump says Venezuela has agreed to give the U.S. access to vast amounts of the South American country's untapped oil reserves, at cost...

The Hill - 14 hours 6 min ago
President Trump on Sunday knocked U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper, who has overseen the case over the Kennedy Center and the president's attempts to refurbish and rename the living memorial, as "highly conflicted." "Kennedy Center is an old and decrepit building that is badly in need of a major construction and public relations fix before...

The Raw Story - 14 hours 21 min ago
Outside of an exchange of fire early Sunday morning, the U.S. war against Iran has been in a weeks-long lull since July as part of an apparent effort by President Donald Trump to "push the conflict out of the minds of voters," but that strategy may very well invite attacks on U.S. forces just ahead of the midterms, one expert warned. "Trump appears to be pursuing a very different gamble: maintaining a low-level conflict until the midterms neither securing a diplomatic deal nor allowing...

The Raw Story - 15 hours 7 min ago
President Donald Trump called for war crime tribunals to be held against Iranian officials Monday in a curse-laden statement published on social media, while also touting unverified claims to support his claims of war crimes. "Iran is officially a Failed Nation. IT IS DEAD! They have no Navy, they have no Air Force, they have no currency, they are not paying their soldiers or police, Inflation is at 300%, and their leadership is in total disarray and incapable of properly representing the country...