
The Guardian - 9 hours 45 min ago
Kevin Warsh, Trump's central casting', has a long road ahead of convincing board members to lower interest rates Donald Trump's fate is to be frustrated by monetary policy. Even assuming he gets his way and Kevin Warsh succeeds Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve next month, it is unlikely that the president will finally gain control of the Fed. Continue reading...

The Guardian - 9 hours 45 min ago
Conservative host says he's tormented' by previous support for Trump could this presage his own run for president? He can't live with him and can't live without him. But, finally, the conservative podcaster Tucker Carlson seems to have made up his mind about Donald Trump . Their up-and-down marriage of political convenience is heading for the divorce court. On Tuesday Carlson admitted that he will be "tormented" for a long time by his support for Trump in the 2024 US presidential...

Huffington Post - 10 hours 2 min ago
"We have no choice but to transfer the costs right now to the customers."...

Huffington Post - 10 hours 18 min ago
"Are you seeing what I'm seeing?" the "Daily Show" correspondent asked the MAGA supporter, adding: "Because it makes me feel crazy."...

ABC News - 11 hours 39 min ago
President Donald Trump repeated his call for Congress to pass legislation that would rein in college sports at a time athletes are allowed to move freely from school to school and command salaries that put athletic departments in financial peril...

ABC News - 11 hours 45 min ago
President Donald Trump's threat of military intervention in Cuba is raising hopes of regime change among Cuban Americans...

The Independent - 12 hours 57 min ago
President Donald Trump is among hundreds who are taking turns reading the entire Bible aloud over the course of a week...

ABC News - 13 hours 2 min ago
Japan has reported a trade deficit of $10.7 billion for the fiscal year that ended in March, as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policies hit auto exports...

The Guardian - 13 hours 46 min ago
Peter Mandelson's flaws were mistaken for credentials to represent Britain in the court of a rogue president You can't kill something that is already dead. New details about Peter Mandelson's disastrous appointment as Britain's ambassador to Washington can trigger more paroxysms of outrage in Westminster. They can sharpen the pitch of opposition calls for the prime minister to resign. They can reinforce the view among Labour MPs that Keir Starmer shouldn't lead them into a general...

The Independent - 14 hours 37 min ago
President Donald Trump's threat of military intervention in Cuba is raising hopes of regime change among Cuban Americans...

UPI - 15 hours 9 min ago
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was extending the cease-fire with Iran, citing the country's "seriously fractured" government.

US Weekly - 15 hours 39 min ago
First Minister of Scotland John Swinney declined an invitation from President Donald Trump to attend a White House state banquet. A spokesperson for the Scottish government told The Independent on Tuesday, April 21, that Swinney, 62, had "politely declined" a seat at the Tuesday, April 28, event as the timing clashed with his campaigning efforts ahead of May's Holyrood elections in Scotland. The outlet also reported that a "four-minute phone call" between Trump, 79, and Swinney...

The Guardian - 16 hours 43 min ago
This live blog is now closed. Virginia voters approve new congressional maps in blow to Trump Sign up for the Breaking News US email Donald Trump said that he does not want to extend the two-week ceasefire with Iran, in an interview with CNBC . "I dont' want to do that. We don't have that much time," the president said. The pause is set to expire tomorrow, and vice-president JD Vance will lead last-ditch talks in Islamabad today, in the hopes of striking a deal with Tehran. However...

Newser - 16 hours 46 min ago
The Trump business behind Truth Social is replacing a former congressman and big supporter of the US president as leader of the social media platform after a stock collapse that wiped out billions in investor wealth, the AP reports. Devin Nunes, a former California congressman during Donald Trump's first term...

The Independent - 17 hours 14 min ago
This redistricting referendum also marks a setback for President Donald Trump...

The Guardian - 17 hours 38 min ago
President changed his tune at request of Pakistan's leaders, though he said military blockade of Iranian ports will continue Donald Trump unilaterally announced an extension of the two-week ceasefire with Iran on Tuesday amid frantic efforts to bring the two sides back to the negotiating table. Hours after announcing that he "expected to be bombing", the US president said he would extend the ceasefire until Iranian negotiators submitted a proposal for peace. Continue reading...

The Guardian - 17 hours 46 min ago
Governor called referendum after president urged GOP-led states to redraw maps to protect House majority Voters in Virginia on Tuesday approved new congressional maps intended to boost Democrats' chances of retaking the House of Representatives, in the latest blow to Donald Trump's effort to use mid-decade redistricting to preserve his control of Congress. The tit-for-tat redistricting battle began last year after Trump pressed Texas's Republican-controlled legislature to redraw that...

Mother Jones - 17 hours 52 min ago
Last summer, when Donald Trump began pressuring GOP-controlled states to redraw their congressional maps mid-decade, Republicans had a lofty goal: pick up a dozen or more seats in an effort to fend off a coming blue wave and retain the House in the midterms. Trump scored early wins in Texas, Missouri, and North Carolina. But […]...

BBC - 18 hours 41 sec ago
US President Donald Trump said he will extend a ceasefire with Iran until peace talks have progressed.

The Guardian - 19 hours 19 min ago
Discussions reportedly come after Trump's decision to stop initiative that allowed group to apply to resettle in the US The Trump administration is in discussions to potentially send up to 1,100 Afghans who helped US forces during the war in Afghanistan to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a non-profit confirmed on Tuesday. The resettlement talks, first reported by the New York Times , come after Donald Trump's decision to stop an initiative that allowed Afghans who assisted US war...

The Guardian - 19 hours 21 min ago
Reciting of Old Testament passage comes days after clash with pope and posting AI image of himself as Jesus Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Donald Trump read a Bible passage from the Old Testament during a Tuesday event billed as a celebration of the US's founding, days after he clashed with Pope Leo XIV and upset some of his religious supporters by posting an AI-generated image appearing to depict himself as Jesus. The event, titled America Reads...

The Raw Story - 20 hours 11 min ago
CNN anchor Jake Tapper pushed Rep. Mike Flood (R-NE) to answer his questions, with the longtime journalist pressing the Trump administration's claims over its objectives in the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran. As President Donald Trump announced an extended ceasefire as the current deadline was set to end, Flood told Tapper during a live broadcast on Tuesday that congressional leaders had been receiving classified briefings surrounding the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. But Tapper didn't...

TMZ - 20 hours 34 min ago
Rep. Randy Fine says Tucker Carlson's remorse over supporting Donald Trump is of little consequence, dismissing T.C. as mentally sick, but Jacob wasn't buying it. The Congressman from Florida was reacting to Carlson's mea culpa, saying he felt…...

The Independent - 20 hours 59 min ago
The Southern Poverty Law Center has been indicted on federal fraud charges related to its past use of paid informants to infiltrate extremist groups...