
The Guardian - 9 hours 1 min ago
US allies' lobbying appears to have helped persuade president to hold off for now on military assault Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey and Oman urged Donald Trump not to launch airstrikes against Iran in a last-minute lobbying campaign prompted by fears that an attack by Washington would lead to a major and intractable conflict across the Middle East. The warnings of chaos from the longstanding US allies appear to have helped persuade Trump late on Wednesday to hold off for the moment on a military...

Buzz Feed - 9 hours 12 min ago
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The Hill - 9 hours 14 min ago
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will brief reporters Thursday afternoon as tensions with Iran heat up. President Trump earlier this week encouraged Iranian protestors to continue pressuring the regime and vowed that "help is on the way" amid the unrest, signaling potential U.S. intervention. Tehran has pushed back, however, with its own threats. The...

The Guardian - 9 hours 23 min ago
The message of Zootropolis 2 | In praise of Martin Kettle | Miles Kington's dog | Defining the north I beg to differ with Peter Bradshaw's view that "no mainstream film is attacking Donald Trump's administration head-on" ( The Golden Globes ceremony ignored politics. But their big winner taps today's unhappy turbulence, 12 December ). We took our two granddaughters to see Zootropolis 2 , in which a diverse pair of detectives (a fox and a rabbit) took on a narcissistic leader...

Yard Barker - 9 hours 26 min ago
The UFC won't be revisiting this matchup in 2026. Ever since President Donald Trump announced UFC fights at the White House last summer, a host of big names have been staking their claims for a spot on the card.

Fox News - 9 hours 26 min ago
President Donald Trump expresses uncertainty about exiled Iranian crown prince's potential leadership role, saying "I don't know how he'd play" in future Iran.

UPI - 9 hours 59 min ago
President Donald Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to stop protests in Minnesota Thursday after an ICE agent shot another civilian.

Black Enterprise - 10 hours 11 min ago
Despite being both anti-ICE and a President Donald Trump critic, she went ahead and applied to test the expanding theory that many agents aren't properly trained.

Daily Signal - 10 hours 23 min ago
President Donald Trump threatened to deploy the U.S. military in Minnesota following attacks on Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in the state. “If the corrupt... Read More The post Trump Threatens to Invoke Insurrection Act in Minnesota appeared first on The Daily Signal .

Fox News - 10 hours 28 min ago
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says President Donald Trump has "constitution of a deity" despite eating McDonald's and drinking Diet Coke.

The Independent - 10 hours 55 min ago
The broadcaster shared the threatening sign being carried at a funeral for security forces killed in the widespread anti-regime protests in Iran...

The Guardian - 11 hours 1 min ago
Ruling delivers victory to Trump administration in its efforts to deport the pro-Palestinian activist A federal appeals court on Thursday reversed a lower court decision that ordered the release of former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil from immigration detention, delivering Donald Trump's administration a victory in its efforts to deport the pro-Palestinian activist. A 2-1 panel of the Philadelphia-based third US circuit court of appeals ordered the dismissal of a lawsuit...

The Independent - 11 hours 17 min ago
The Veronica marks the sixth tanker seized by US forces as part of the administration of Donald Trump's drive to control Venezuela's oil products...

The Guardian - 11 hours 27 min ago
Protests continue across state and governor urges peace one week after an ICE agent shot and killed Renee Good Donald Trump threatened on Thursday to invoke the Insurrection Actin Minnesota in response to protests in Minneapolis against federal immigration enforcement operations, as Minnesota governor Tim Walz overnight urged demonstrators in Minneapolis to be peaceful amid escalating tensions. In a post on Truth Social Thursday morning, Trump said he would institute the Insurrection Act and "quickly...

The Guardian - 11 hours 31 min ago
US marines boarded foreign-flagged crude carrier Veronica in a pre-dawn operation backing Donald Trump's sanctions push The US military has seized another oil tanker at sea in support of Donald Trump 's sanctions against Venezuela, military officials announced Thursday. Veronica, a crude oil tanker that marine records suggest is sailing under a Guyanese flag, was boarded in a pre-dawn action by US marines and sailors, the US Southern Command said in a post on social media . Continue reading...

The Raw Story - 11 hours 46 min ago
As President Donald Trump continues to make threats of invading and seizing Greenland away from the Kingdom of Denmark by force, a 10-year-old clip of Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) has been making the rounds on social media that appears eerily prophetic, The Independent noted on Thursday. Cruz votes in near-lockstep with Trump on most issues now; however, in 2016 he was a presidential candidate in his own right, and harshly critical of Trump, warning that he was a pathological liar and could not be trusted...

Advocate - 11 hours 48 min ago
Donald Trump threatened in a social media post on Thursday to invoke the Insurrection Act to stop protests in Minneapolis after the killing of queer woman Renee Good by ICE on January 7.

Boston Herald - 12 hours 11 min ago
Momentum is growing for state limits as legislatures return to work amid President Donald Trump's national immigration crackdown.

NBC News - 12 hours 13 min ago
WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act in response to rising tensions between protesters and federal agents in Minneapolis."If the corrupt politicians of Minnesota don't obey the law and stop the professional agitators and insurrectionists from attacking the Patriots of I.C.E., who are only trying to do their job, I will institute the INSURRECTION ACT, which many Presidents have done before me, and quickly put an end to the travesty that is...

Hollywood Life - 12 hours 21 min ago
Jerome Powell is nearing the end of his term as Federal Reserve chair as tensions with Donald Trump resurface. Find out when Powell's tenure officially expires and what could come next.

Fox News - 12 hours 25 min ago
Former Notre Dame women's basketball coach Muffet McGraw unleashed a anti-ICE rant and called for the impeachment of President Donald Trump on Wednesday.

The Guardian - 12 hours 39 min ago
The order follows a nine-month investigation and includes broad exemptions for data centers and consumers Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed a 25% tariff on certain AI chips, such as the Nvidia H200 AI processor and a similar semiconductor from AMD called the MI325X, under a new national security order released by the White House. The proclamation follows a nine-month investigation under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 and targets a number of high-end semiconductors meeting certain...

Fox News - 12 hours 40 min ago
President Donald Trump's desire to cap credit card rates, though gaining bipartisan momentum, has hit resistance among Congress' top Republicans.

NBC News - 12 hours 41 min ago
A group of Democratic lawmakers asked the FTC to investigate a mobile phone venture started by President Donald Trump's two older sons.