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Miranda Devine: Dems seek a blue-collar MAGA man to win back Trump voters — but better look in the mirror

Democrats have spent the last 10 years accusing Donald Trump of being the second coming of Hitler and melting down when Elon Musk or anyone else perceived as close...

A lack of cooperation with ICE to deport an illegal immigrant resulted in a family tragedy

On April 9, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced Roman Amatitla would be charged...

California’s ‘Mad Max’ gas nightmare — with drivers to pay the price

California depends on oil from the Middle East, Asia and Latin America — because...

A note to our readers

As I begin my first week as POLITICO's Global Editor-in-Chief, I want to start...

Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in critical condition, spokesman says

Rudolph Giuliani, the ex-mayor of New York City and a former adviser to President Donald Trump, is in critical but stable condition at a hospital, his spokesman said Sunday.

Pope Leo calls Trump’s ‘whole civilization’ Iran threat ‘truly unacceptable’

Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday called President Trump’s latest threat against Iran “unacceptable.” “Today, as we all know, there was this threat against the entire ​people of Iran, and this is truly unacceptable,” the first American pontiff told reporters outside of his residence in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, according to Reuters. Earlier Tuesday, Trump warned that...

Trump suspends attacks on Iran for 2 weeks amid negotiations

President Trump said Tuesday that he would “suspend” an escalation of attacks on Iran for two weeks as long as Iran agrees to open the Strait of Hormuz. In a Truth Social post less than two hours before his 8 p.m. EDT deadline for Iran to make a deal to open the strait, the president...

House Republican breaks with Trump, says he doesn’t support destruction of a ‘whole civilization’

Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-Texas) said Tuesday he doesn’t support President Trump’s threat that a “whole civilization will die tonight” ahead of his 8 p.m. deadline for Iran to strike a peace deal. “Let me be clear: I do not support the destruction of a ‘whole civilization.’ That is not who we are, and it is...

Trump rips ‘low-IQ’ Tucker Carlson: ‘Absolutely no idea what’s going on’

President Trump hit back at conservative pundit Tucker Carlson, who on Monday blasted the president over a social media post in which he used an expletive and threatened Iran ahead of a ceasefire deadline Tuesday evening. “Tucker’s a low IQ person that has absolutely no idea what’s going on,” the president said during an interview...

Iraqi militia says it will free US journalist Shelly Kittleson: Report

U.S. journalist Shelly Kittleson was released Tuesday afternoon a week after she was abducted in Baghdad at the end of March, an Iraqi official told The Associated Press. Iraqi militia group Kataib Hezbollah said in a statement earlier Tuesday that it would free Kittleson but mandated that she “leave the country immediately” after her release,...

China, Russia sink UN vote on Strait of Hormuz; 10 countries join US in support

A Bahrain-led resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz failed at the United Nations on Tuesday, unable to withstand opposition from Russia and China despite attempts to weaken its provisions to win their support. Nearly a dozen countries — Bahrain, Democratic Republic of Congo, Denmark, France, Greece, Latvia, Liberia, Panama, Somalia, United Kingdom and...

Iran spokesperson says his ‘civilized’ nation will win over ‘brute force’

A spokesperson for Iran's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday mocked President Trump's latest threat toward Iran, saying his "civilized" country will win over "brute force." Trump has set a deadline for Iran to submit a peace proposal and reopen the Strait of Hormuz at 8 p.m. EDT on Tuesday. On Tuesday morning, he reiterated his existential...

Christie: Trump ‘undisciplined, immature and narcissistic’ but not ‘stupid’

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) on Monday characterized President Trump as someone who is “undisciplined, immature and narcissistic” but not “stupid.” “He knows he is in trouble. When that happens, he flails and that is what he is doing now. He is flailing. That is the way to explain what you see now....

This public health week, the US is squandering health and wealth

The human costs of underfunding public health are not abstractions.

Photos: Artemis II visits the far side of the moon, sees ‘Earthset’

Thousands of pictures are expected from Monday's flyby - here are just a few.

This public health week, the US is squandering health and wealth

The human costs of underfunding public health are not abstractions.

Photos: Artemis II visits the far side of the moon, sees ‘Earthset’

Thousands of pictures are expected from Monday's flyby - here are just a few.

Jeffries calls on Republicans to ‘stop the madness’ after latest Trump Iran threat

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday called on Republican members of Congress to "stop the madness" after President Trump delivered an ominous threat toward Iran. Jeffries responded to Trump's Truth Social post from earlier in the day, when he wrote that unless Iran does "something revolutionarily wonderful," then a "whole civilization will die...

Jeffries calls on Republicans to ‘stop the madness’ after latest Trump Iran threat

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday called on Republican members of Congress to "stop the madness" after President Trump delivered an ominous threat toward Iran. Jeffries responded to Trump's Truth Social post from earlier in the day, when he wrote that unless Iran does "something revolutionarily wonderful," then a "whole civilization will die...

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