
NBC News - 20 hours 41 min ago
President Donald Trump is expected to nominate Cameron Hamilton to serve as administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, nearly a year after he was removed as its acting head.

The Guardian - 20 hours 51 min ago
Late-night hosts reacted to Trump's plans for a triumphal arch, high gas prices and RFK Jr's odd interest in roadkill On Thursday night, late-night hosts weighed in on Donald Trump' s tense back and forth with the pope over the war in Iran , high gas prices and outlandish details from a new biography of Robert F Kennedy Jr . Continue reading...

The Guardian - 20 hours 53 min ago
As the president's second term has wrought new horrors, comedians reflect on whether humor can still deflate the strongman's image' During Donald Trump's first term, as his lies distorted reality and gaslighted Americans, Stephen Colbert said his goal was to remind his audience : "Hey, you're not crazy." But watching political comedy during Trump's second term be it a deranged Saturday Night Live impression of a cabinet member, or a rapid-fire late-night monologue...

Advocate - 21 hours 4 min ago
Advocates are alarmed by attempts to exclude exhibits on transgender women from the planned Smithsonian American Women's History Museum . Now, the Democratic Women's Caucus is urging Congress to reverse course, warning that President Donald Trump's anti-woman policies could jeopardize the entire project.

The Raw Story - 21 hours 8 min ago
President Donald Trump lashed out at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Friday after reports suggested his administration and Tehran have reached a deal to fully re-open the Strait of Hormuz, claiming that NATO allies had offered help, which he immediately rejected. "Now that the Hormuz Strait situation is over, I received a call from NATO asking if we would need some help," Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social. "I TOLD THEM TO STAY AWAY, UNLESS THEY JUST...

The Guardian - 21 hours 13 min ago
Brent crude drops and gas prices slide amid hopes Donald Trump will succeed in reaching deal with Tehran Oil and gas prices tumbled by almost 10% on Friday after Iran said the strait of Hormuz would open to commercial shipping, potentially clearing the way for tankers holding millions of barrels of oil and gas to reach the global market. Iran's foreign minister said that vessels would be free to transit the strait of Hormuz for the duration of the 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon...

The Independent - 21 hours 15 min ago
Colombia's environment minister said global crises, including conflict in the Middle East, should accelerate the shift away from fossil fuels, even as geopolitical tensions complicate the energy transition...

The Hill - 21 hours 44 min ago
Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas) likened President Trump to a "second coming" amid backlash over the president's feud with Pope Leo XIV and his administration's use of religious language when discussing the Iran conflict. "I believe that Donald Trump is better than sliced bread. I think he's almost a second coming, in my humble opinion," Nehls...

Fox News - 21 hours 46 min ago
Jen Psaki told Stephen A. Smith that Democrats focusing on the 25th Amendment against President Donald Trump is not constructive and said it wasn't going to happen.

The Raw Story - 21 hours 56 min ago
President Donald Trump's administration has attempted to shift the consequences of the Iran war to an ally, a report has found. Trump's team caused a fallout in Bahrain, which has undermined support for the United States. But internal documents shared by Politico show the admin has tried to pin the blame for the fallout on the United Kingdom. Nahal Toosi wrote, "Bahrain's government is facing questions about whether the U.S. abandoned it to fend for itself against Iranian drones...

The Nation - 21 hours 58 min ago
Chris Lehmann Liberals struggle to understand why the president's evangelical supporters never seem to mind his sacrilegious tendencies. They're missing the point. The post How Trump Keeps Getting Away With Blasphemy appeared first on The Nation .

Rolling Stone - 22 hours 7 min ago
"How many mentions of you in the Epstein files?" the faux-pe raps. "Certified bestie with that certified pedophile"...

Daily Signal - 22 hours 12 min ago
President Donald Trump announced Friday morning that the Strait of Hormuz is open. “IRAN HAS JUST ANNOUNCED THAT THE STRAIT OF IRAN IS FULLY OPEN... Read More The post BREAKING: Trump Gives Major Update on Strait of Hormuz appeared first on The Daily Signal .

NBC News - 22 hours 13 min ago
Iran announced that the Strait of Hormuz is completely open for commercial ships for the remainder of the ceasefire. President Donald Trump also confirmed the news. NBC News' Matt Bradley reports on what this could mean for the future as peace talks with Iran could continue.

Out Magazine - 22 hours 24 min ago
Caitlyn Jenner's early April interview with Fox News host Tomi Lahren continues to produce headlines , as quotes from the expansive conversation reinforce what some see as a hypocritical streak among President Donald Trump's supporters.

Variety - 22 hours 42 min ago
Comedian and actor Paul Elia's stand-up special “Good Son” is set be released on Watermelon+ in the wake of promotional restrictions he faced due to a brief mention of Donald Trump. Originally only planned as a YouTube special that premiered on April 8th, the self-financed hour-long special features a Trump impression followed by a joke […]...

The Independent - 22 hours 48 min ago
The Associated Press and Grist have collaborated on a project to analyze how federal policy changes on energy are affecting farmers...

The Hill - 22 hours 56 min ago
Former White House attorney Ty Cobb suggested Thursday that President Trump's cognitive decline has "accelerated" since his first term, pointing to his recent attacks against public figures such as Pope Leo XIV. "When he attacks the pope and tries to insist, fraudulently, to the American people that it's justified because the pope believes that...

The Guardian - 23 hours 10 min ago
When it comes to theology, Donald Trump's vice-president clearly knows best. Are we about to see an American break with Rome? The battle to be the absolute worst Trump henchman can feel so closely fought. But in the end, it's always JD Vance, isn't it? You would say Stephen Miller, but Miller's too hidden to qualify as a front-of-house henchman among the US president's court of grotesques. Stephen's clearly been judged so wantonly horrifying that the administration must keep...

Mother Jones - 23 hours 15 min ago
Gas prices are sky high. A war in Iran is far from over. Airlines are running out of jet fuel. And the GOP is stumbling into an important midterm season. So who is Donald Trump making time for on his busy schedule? The 297 people most invested in $TRUMP, his meme coin. Trump is once […]...

Mother Jones - 23 hours 17 min ago
Was that lightning in the distance? The sound of God’s fury thundering over the White House? Probably not. But thanks to a series of incendiary moves by Republican lawmakers, it sure feels as though we’re witnessing the preceding events to some Old Testament plague. They include Donald Trump insulting Pope Leo XIV, a now-deleted AI […]...

CNBC - 23 hours 38 min ago
President Donald Trump's latest prediction on the end of the war against Iran came hours after Israel announced a ceasefire with Lebanon.

ABC News - 23 hours 55 min ago
President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, is likely to face tough questions about his vast financial holdings at a hearing next week by the Senate Banking Committee...

The Hill - 23 hours 59 min ago
Cameron Hamilton, who was fired from the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) almost a year ago, is expected to be tapped by President Trump once again to lead the disaster relief agency, according to multiple reports. A source who was not authorized to discuss the plans publicly and spoke on condition of anonymity told The...