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Leavitt explains why Iran’s seizure of two ships doesn’t violate Trump’s ceasefire

The White House says Iran seizing two ships in the Strait of Hormuz is not a ceasefire violation because they were not U.S. or Israeli vessels.

MN lawmaker takes action to get answers on Omar’s alleged fraud ties after she skips key hearing: ‘Ghosted us’

Rep. Ilhan Omar faces scrutiny after skipping a Minnesota hearing on her potential links to the massive Feeding Our Future pandemic fraud probe.

Why Trump’s Iran cease-fire is an increasingly risky bet

Without sustained pressure, Tehran will do what it has always done: preserve its core...

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—April 23

2020—In Gary B. v. Whitmer, a divided Sixth Circuit panel, in a majority opinion by...

RFK Jr. Calls Assisted Suicide Laws ‘Abhorrent’

We can’t ‘be a moral society around the globe’ if assisted suicide/euthanasia ‘becomes institutionalized...

Why you can’t see any stars in photos from Artemis II

We've seen some stunning photos from the Artemis II crew – but you may have noticed some missing features.

Regulator closes investigation into Tesla ‘actually smart summon’ feature

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has closed its investigation into Tesla’s “actually smart summon” feature after finding that incidents occurred infrequently and were not particularly severe. The agency opened an investigation into the feature, which allows Tesla users to summon their cars to a particular location without a driver, in January 2025 after...

Israel hits petrochemical plant in Iran ahead of Trump deadline

Israel hit a major petrochemical plant in southern Iran on Monday, just ahead of President Trump’s deadline for Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to all shipping traffic.  The Israeli military struck the largest petrochemical facility in Iran, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said, which is located in the South Pars natural gas field...

Trump administration recombining two federal agencies separated after Gulf oil spill

The Trump administration will combine two agencies that were split up after the infamous 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The spill, which released millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico and killed 11 people, brought national attention to the safety and environmental implications of offshore drilling.  In the wake of the incident,...

Live updates: Trump to hold press conferences as deadline nears for Iran to open Strait of Hormuz

President Trump will hold a news conference Monday afternoon, hours before his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran has shown little sign of bending to U.S. terms. On Monday it rejected the U.S. 15-point proposal for peace as "excessive" and "unreasonable." Trump is slated to hold a press conference with military...

Tennessee should not be allowed to execute Christa Pike

In the last 50 years, the United States has put more than 1,600 people to death. Only 18 of them have been women.

Dimon warns Iran war could sink economy into a recession

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is warning that the Iran war could lead to prolonged inflation and higher interest rates that ultimately could tip the U.S. economy into a recession. “The skunk at the party — and it could happen in 2026 — would be inflation slowly going up, as opposed to slowly going down....

Trump’s bullying on the 14th Amendment isn’t working as planned

Even some of the justices named by Trump during his first term don’t seem to be buying it.

Watch live: Trump briefs press ahead of deadline on Iran

President Trump will brief reporters on Monday afternoon, one day after issuing an expletive-laden threat with a deadline for Tehran. “Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran. There will be nothing like it!!! Open the F----n’ Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell...

Trump administration asks appeals court to let White House ballroom construction resume

The Trump administration has asked a federal appeals court to let construction of President Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project resume after a judge halted it. In an emergency motion late Friday, the Justice Department said that leaving the ballroom unfinished would "imperil" Trump and others who live and work in the White House. The...

Democrats still have the edge heading into the Midterms

Now, there is the realistic possibility that both the House and Senate are in play.

Watch live: Trump, first lady host White House Easter Roll

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump on Monday morning will host the annual White House Easter Egg Roll. President Trump pledged last year that religion was "coming back to America” as he kicked off his first White House Easter Egg Roll since returning to office. Tech giants YouTube, Meta and Amazon were among the corporate sponsors of the...

US, Iran receive draft ceasefire proposal: Reports

The U.S. and Iran have received a draft ceasefire proposal from third-party mediators to halt their ongoing conflict, according to multiple reports.  The Associated Press, citing two officials in the Middle East, reported that mediators from Egypt, Pakistan and Turkey sent a proposal to Washington and Tehran with terms including a ceasefire lasting 45 days...

Nuclear war shouldn’t come down to just one person — especially when it’s Trump

President Trump’s attack on Iran and his proposal to resume U.S. nuclear weapons testing has jolted Americans back to a darker era of Cold War brinkmanship, when impulsive decisions could push the world toward catastrophe.  

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