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Germany’s defense minister rebuffs Trump’s Strait of Hormuz request: ‘This is not our war’

Germany’s defense minister on Monday rebuffed calls from U.S. President Trump to send ships to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, telling reporters “this is not our war.” Trump has called on allies, including those in NATO, for military ​support to keep the vital shipping route open. Iran has effectively closed the strait for the past...

Hegseth is memeing us into a quagmire

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is relying on outdated metrics to convince the American public that the war in Iran is over, while ignoring the fact that the enemy is still a threat and the conflict is far from over.

Watch live: Trump takes questions before Kennedy Center board lunch

President Trump on Monday is scheduled to take questions from reporters before a lunch with Kennedy Center board members that is expected to focus on its controversial closure this summer. The event comes after Trump announced in a Truth Social post on Friday that Matt Floca, the Kennedy Center's vice president of operations, would succeed Ric Grenell...

Conan O’Brien pokes fun at Timothée Chalamet ballet, opera controversy in Oscars monologue

(KTLA) - We knew it was coming. Conan O’Brien made a jab at the recent controversy involving “Marty Supreme” star and Best Actor nominee Timothée Chalamet during his opening monologue at the 2026 Oscars. “Security is extremely tight tonight,” O’Brien began during his monologue. “I’m told there’s concerns about attacks from both the opera and...

Trump says he ‘may delay’ China trip after call for help with Strait of Hormuz

President Trump said Sunday he might push back his trip to China scheduled for later this month, as he pushes for other countries to help the United States reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.  During a wide-ranging interview with the Financial Times, the president called on China to help police...

If you’re worried about a fair midterm vote, you should be

I’m getting increasingly worried about Donald Trump’s plans to interfere with, rig or subvert the 2026 and 2028 elections. 

China mum on Trump request for help in reopening Strait of Hormuz

China has not offered a comment on President Trump's request for assistance in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, which has been all but closed due to the war with Iran. About 20 percent of the global supply of oil goes through the Strait, and the problems have triggered a huge jump in oil and gas...

Work requirements will help Medicaid and its beneficiaries

Their enactment into law rebuilds public trust by realigning an important safety net with its intended mission. 

Rand Paul floats possible 2028 run, pushes back on Trump-era protectionism

Sen. Rand Paul considers 2028 presidential run, saying he'll decide after 2026 midterms while advocating for free market policies in Trump-dominated Republican Party.

Google Gemini declares only GOP senators violate hate speech policy, zero Democrats, author claims

Author Wynton Hall claims that Gemini characterized several Republican senators' rhetoric as hate speech, but did not find anything objectionable from Democrats.

Trump wants Judge Boasberg removed from cases after series of rulings

President Donald Trump blasted Judge James Boasberg and asserted that he should be yanked off of cases related to his administration.

Blue state proposal targets Trump-era ICE hires, banning them from joining local police forces

Rhode Island Democrats propose banning police from hiring Trump-era ICE agents, escalating state pushback against federal immigration enforcement.

Mamdani’s city-run preschool expansion will leave parents with no other choice

Consider the private Manhattan day care preparing to hike prices 20% to cover higher costs for qualified workers, as city pre-K competitors push up...

Mueller probe cut corners, broke rules to ‘get Trump,’ whistleblower claims

An FBI agent assigned to then-Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign has made bombshell allegations charging misconduct, political bias, and...

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