
The Raw Story - 14 hours 13 min ago
President Donald Trump's glib comments about Iran attacking Los Angeles and San Diego were greeted with amusement by MS NOW host Catherine Rampell, who claimed the president is making life miserable for the Republican Party . On Monday night, the president defended the costs of his war on Iran, insisting once again he prevented the country from developing nukes. He then added, "They could take out a city. Let them take Let them take out Los Angeles. Let them take out San Diego." On Tuesday...

The Hill - 14 hours 20 min ago
The White House clarified Tuesday that President Trump will not pay back the federal government for money already spent on controversial political TV ads after he said he would start paying for the ads himself. Trump said Monday he would pay for the controversial "Patriotic Ads" himself after receiving backlash for using taxpayer money to...

CNBC - 14 hours 29 min ago
Samuel Alito is one of six conservative justices on the Supreme Court, three of whom were nominated by President Donald Trump.

The Guardian - 14 hours 34 min ago
Former and current officials who bolstered claims of voter fraud in 2020 make fresh allegations of vulnerabilities Prominent election deniers have spent recent weeks stoking fears over US election security before next month's midterms, echoing claims pushed by Donald Trump to justify asserting more control over voting. On conservative-friendly media outlets, former or current officials who tried to bolster the US president's false claims of mass voter fraud in 2020 have in recent weeks made...

The Hill - 14 hours 36 min ago
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Tuesday said he directed the State Threat Assessment Center to monitor for any possible threats to the Golden State after President Trump's "invitation" for Iran to "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego. "Donald Trump's remarks were dangerous if not treasonous putting a target on two of...

The Raw Story - 15 hours 22 min ago
Despite widespread reporting that the mass protests in France were sparked by students over deteriorating school conditions, President Donald Trump took to social media Tuesday to claim they were instead about Muslims' purported desire to "take over" the European nation. The protests began last month in Paris suburbs, led by high school students protesting "overcrowded classrooms, teacher absences, outdated facilities and other grievances," Euronews reported . The protests soon...

The Guardian - 15 hours 38 min ago
Late-night hosts discussed the frightening rise of AI and how Trump is choosing to target voters for the midterms Late-night hosts took aim at Donald Trump's close ties to the AI industry and his flailing attempts to lure midterm voters. Continue reading...

The Guardian - 15 hours 45 min ago
Congressional candidate Jim Desmond says he served to protect Americans, not write off American cities' A Republican candidate in San Diego has criticized Donald Trump after the US president suggested Iran could "take out" the city or Los Angeles. Trump has faced a chorus of condemnation from Democratic leaders in California after his comments at a rally in Nebraska on Monday night. Republicans have largely remained silent. Continue reading...

TMZ - 16 hours 13 min ago
President Trump is going old-school with the death penalty ... approving execution by firing squad for the man convicted in the 2009 Fort Hood massacre. Trump signed off on the execution of former Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who was sentenced to…...

Mother Jones - 16 hours 27 min ago
Only 17 percent of Americans approve of how President Donald Trump is handling the cost of living, according to a recent poll from the Associated Press and NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. This is a record low for both of Trump’s presidential terms notable as he spent much of his 2024 campaign criticizing Democrats on […]...

The Guardian - 16 hours 39 min ago
Having seemingly written off the midterms, the Republican bigwigs are making their pitches for 2028. But the current commander-in-chief could be looking closer to home The US midterm elections are a month away and it's looking rough for the Republicans. I wouldn't discount devious schemes behind the scenes, but, on the face of it, the president and his entourage seem to be flailing. Donald Trump is desperately dangling money in front of voters and promising "a big surprise" . Meanwhile...

The Raw Story - 16 hours 58 min ago
Donald Trump's comment that Iran is free to attack major population centers on the West Coast has created outrage among those seeing it on the news, but failed to have much impact on his rally attendees. That is according to MS NOW's Mychael Schnell, who is traveling with the president and was on hand when he blurted, "They can take out a city. Let them take out Los Angeles. Let them take out San Diego it'll be over very soon." Appearing with MS NOW host Stephanie Ruhle, Schnell...

The Hill - 17 hours 8 min ago
An overwhelming majority of Americans in a new poll released Monday said the Trump administration's use of taxpayer dollars to fund campaign-style TV advertisements was inappropriate. The Reuters/Ipsos survey found that 86 percent of U.S. adults disapproved of the use of taxpayer money for the $20 million ad campaign, with only 9 percent in support...

Fox News - 17 hours 22 min ago
President Donald Trump declares that the United States is "willing to help" amid the scare regarding the death of a person who worked at an anti-plague facility in Russia.

UPI - 17 hours 22 min ago
President Donald Trump announced on social media on Monday that his super PAC will begin paying for his campaign ads after using taxpayer funds.

The Guardian - 17 hours 31 min ago
Officials file denaturalization actions' against people accused of crimes in what they call largest' such initiative Donald Trump 's justice department has moved to strip the citizenship of 40 naturalized citizens accused of crimes in what authorities describe as "the largest" such initiative over a single period during his administration. US justice department officials on Monday announced the filing of "denaturalization actions" against more than three dozen people...

The Hill - 18 hours 5 min ago
President Trump is facing fierce backlash from California officials after suggesting Iran could "take out" Los Angeles or San Diego during a campaign rally speech Monday night in Nebraska. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) blasted the rhetoric as "deranged and dangerous." Trump on Tuesday is set to visit Tradepoint Atlantic in Baltimore to speak at an...

CNBC - 18 hours 7 min ago
Defense tech leaders are gaining sway in Washington in President Donald Trump's military reindustrialization push...

NBC News - 18 hours 7 min ago
California officials denounced President Donald Trump for saying at a campaign rally in Nebraska on Monday that Iran could "take out" Los Angeles or San Diego, calling his remarks "deranged" and "irresponsible."...

US Weekly - 18 hours 24 min ago
President Donald Trump riled up California leaders by suggesting Iran could "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego with a nuclear weapon. Trump, 80, made the outrageous comment while speaking at a rally in Grand Island, Nebraska, on Monday, October 5, in support of Republican midterm election candidates including Gov. Jim Pillen and Sen. Pete Ricketts . "[The Iran war] is a small price to pay for keeping the world safe, keeping our country safe," the president said. "They could...

The Guardian - 18 hours 25 min ago
John Murdock had been working for the agency for 18 years and his resignation comes during an exodus of longtime federal workers and scientists An 18-year veteran of the US Department of Interior has resigned in protest from the sprawling federal agency, denouncing "a deeply troubling assault on the rule of the law" that took place at the department under Donald Trump. John Murdock, an attorney and self-described conservative Christian, began working for the agency's legal office in...

The Raw Story - 18 hours 43 min ago
Donald Trump's suggestion that he would let Iran attack Los Angeles or San Diego at a Nebraska rally on Monday night led MS NOW's Jonathan Lemire to raise the possibility that the president might be teasing out something. During a "Morning Joe" panel discussion that focused an extensive amount of time on Trump telling the crowd, "They [Iran] can take out a city. Let them take out Los Angeles. Let them take out San Diego," Lemire added a warning. Asserting Trump is " trying...

The Hill - 18 hours 48 min ago
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) slammed President Trump as "deranged and dangerous" after he suggested Iran could "take out" two major U.S. cities located in the Golden State if the country developed a nuclear weapon. Trump made the comment during remarks at a political rally in Grand Island, Neb., on Monday, in which he defended...

The Guardian - 18 hours 55 min ago
California's leaders attack president after he suggests Iran could take out' Los Angeles or San Diego. Plus an auction of some of the most famous props in movie history Good morning. Donald Trump has suggested Iran could "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego , in comments described as "reckless" and "deranged" by California officials. At a rally in Nebraska on Monday, the crowd applauded when the US president said high prices owing to the war with Iran were a "small...