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Top GOP hawk Graham warns Iran deal has ‘troubling aspects’ as ceasefire begins

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., says the Iran ceasefire deal has "troubling aspects" and calls for a diplomatic solution that stops Iran's nuclear enrichment program completely.

Trump admin scores Minnesota court win in Medicaid fraud crackdown

Minnesota's bid to block the Trump administration from withholding over $259 million in Medicaid funds failed after a federal judge called the state's legal challenge premature.

Judge blocks Trump’s push to deport Abrego Garcia, rebukes DOJ for trying to ‘dictate’ court

A U.S. judge blocked Abrego Garcia's removal to Liberia, for now, further delaying a 13-month case that has spanned two continents and multiple federal court districts.

Stormy Daniels’ disgraced ex-lawyer and anti-Trump superstar Michael Avenatti moved to halfway house

Michael Avenatti has been moved from federal prison to a residential reentry program in California, per Bureau of Prisons records. He remains in custody.

An Uncertain Cease-Fire

There’s a cease-fire for now, but there won’t be an end to the larger...

ICE officers shoot man in California immigration stop

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers shot and injured a man during an attempted stop in California on Tuesday, according to federal authorities. The officers fired shots at Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez during a targeted traffic stop on Interstate 5 in the city of Patterson. His attorney said he is now hospitalized and "fighting for...

Iran demands $1 per barrel of oil passing through Strait of Hormuz, paid in crypto

Iran reportedly intends to require ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz to pay the cryptocurrency equivalent of $1 per barrel of oil on board during the two-week ceasefire with the U.S. Hamid Hosseini, a spokesperson for Iran’s Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Products Exporters’ Union, which works with Iran’s government, told the Financial Times about the requirement...

Loomer: US ‘didn’t really get anything’ out of Iran ceasefire negotiation

Conservative influencer Laura Loomer sharply criticized the temporary ceasefire agreement reached by the U.S. and Iran on Tuesday evening, railing against diplomatic negotiations as a “negative for our country.” Loomer slammed the deal repeatedly in a flurry of social media posts, starting shortly after President Trump announced the two-week pause on escalating strikes in the...

Why a progressive and a MAHA activist are joining forces against Big Chemical

Progressive U.S. congresswoman Chellie Pingree and MAHA leader Kelly Ryerson have united to fight for the right of people to eat food free of toxic chemicals, to be warned of potential health risks, and to hold corporations accountable for the harm their products cause.

At MSU, Abdul El-Sayed bets Hasan Piker can help bring the online left into the tent

Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed shared a stage with controversial internet personality Hasan Piker at Michigan State University, sparking criticism from fellow Democrats who worry it risks alienating Jewish voters and weakening the party in November.

DOJ says Bondi won’t sit for Oversight deposition on Epstein files

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi will not comply with a subpoena to appear before the House Oversight Committee as part of its investigation into the Epstein files, the panel’s Republican leadership said in a statement. “The Department of Justice has stated Pam Bondi will not appear on April 14 for a deposition since she is...

Vance: Iran ceasefire deal ‘a fragile truce’

Vice President Vance characterized the two-week ceasefire deal between the U.S. as “a fragile truce” while speaking in Hungary on Wednesday. “If the Iranians are willing in good faith to work with us, I think we can make an agreement,” Vance said. “If they’re going to lie, if they’re going to cheat, if they’re going...

Trump: Iran deal ‘total and complete victory’ for US

President Trump in a new interview praised the two-week ceasefire deal reached with Iran as a "total and complete victory" for the U.S. Trump told Agence France-Press (AFP) that there is "no question" that it is a U.S. victory. He also said in the brief interview that he believes China intervened to persuade Iran to...

China’s retaliation against Panama has backfires across Latin America 

Disregard for sovereignty, blackmail and a complete lack of project oversight have become Beijing’s trademark.

Trump: There will be no enrichment of uranium in Iran

President Trump said Wednesday that Iran will not enrich uranium, and that the U.S. will work with the country to dig up B-2 bombers as part of the latest agreement reached between the two countries.  “The United States will work closely with Iran, which we have determined has gone through what will be a very...

Live updates: Hegseth calls Iran operation an ‘overwhelming victory’ in first hours of ceasefire

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine are briefing reporters first thing Wednesday, less than a full day after President Trump announced a temporary ceasefire with Iran. Hegseth started the briefing by calling Operation Epic Fury an "historic and overwhelming victory" that completely destroyed its defense industrial base, razing...

Less than 10 percent now smoke, but we’re still far from finished

The harder question is what it will take to reach the people who are still smoking, and whether we’re ready for that.

Kalshi, prediction markets face legal hurdles

Prediction markets are caught in legal crosshairs to determine how they are to be regulated as questions also swirl around the ethical nature of the business with the Iran war being pulled in. And as states dangle civil prosecution and criminal charges, Kalshi and other platforms are heading to court. At the center of...

Israeli opposition leader slams US-Iran ceasefire as ‘political disaster’

Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid slammed the temporary ceasefire reached in the joint U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran on Tuesday, criticizing the deal as a “political disaster.” “Israel wasn’t even at the table when decisions were made concerning the core of our national security,” Lapid wrote overnight in a translated post on social platform X. He...

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