Jared Kushner's scandal denial spectacularly backfires as Dems demand answers 'under oath'Jared Kushner broke his usual silence to fight back against a bombshell Vanity Fair report. Critics say his response only raised more questions. Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and former senior adviser, went after the magazine on X Wednesday over a book excerpt alleging secret financial dealings. Those include a $1 billion account with…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →EconomySecurity
The Trump-Putin love story’s next chapter: selling out Ukraine | Sidney BlumenthalThe US president is portraying Zelenskyy as the villain as he strives for Russia’s approval If Donald Trump could, he would fly to Munich to sign away Ukraine to Vladimir Putin, and return to wave the document as “peace in our time”, hoping to claim at least the second Fifa peace prize. Whatever the complicated motives of Neville Chamberlain, his…The Guardian2d agoWhole story →Security
Trump sidelines sweeping Russia sanctions as GOP allies warn pressure on Putin is slippingTrump waived most new Russia sanctions from the Graham Act, drawing sharp Republican criticism over whether Vladimir Putin believes the threats.Fox News2d agoWhole story →Security
GOP pushes for oversight of Musk’s dominance of spaceRepublican lawmakers alarmed over Ukraine’s loss of access to a Starshield, a critical battlefield tool, are pushing for more congressional oversight on what some view as Elon Musk’s “space monopoly,” fearing that Musk will have too much power over future national security operations. Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), a member of the Senate Armed Services…The Hill2d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
The 1776 immigration fight America forgot — and why it matters nowThe mass rioting and destruction across France in recent weeks has laid bare the direct connection between multiculturalism and authoritarian political movements across the West, as does the similar chaos in countries such as Albania, Belgium, Italy, and Portugal. The resemblance to the mass disturbances in the United States in 2020 is obvious, with all…The Blaze2d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurity
Far-right Trump ally clashes with admin over president's embrace of 'most barbaric' leaderFar-right activist Laura Loomer, one of President Donald Trump’s most loyal allies, is pushing his administration to get tougher on Russian President Vladimir Putin. She’s also making a startling claim about Americans held in Russia. “SCOOP: I just spoke with an official at the center of the negotiations to release American hostages held by Russia and…Raw Story4h agoWhole story →Security
In U.S. Gas Talks With Kremlin, Hidden Financing for Alaska Project EmergesInterviews and documents show a Russian energy giant secretly funded a U.S. firm. The deal has been discussed in talks to end the war in Ukraine.The New York Times4h agoWhole story →SecurityPlanet
Voters Are Begging Trump to End the War in IranThe US and Israel’s war on Iran, ongoing since February, has never been particularly popular. But two new polls show that as voters prepare for the November 3 midterm elections, they’re thinking about it—and Americans say it’s priority for it to be over. An AP-NORC poll released earlier this week shows about seven in ten […]Mother Jones3h agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
Houthis claim string of new attacks on Saudi Arabia - Sat, 24 Oct 2026 PSTCAIRO — Yemen's Houthi rebels on Saturday said they had carried out a series of attacks on neighboring Saudi Arabia with which the Iran-aligned militia is locked in a military feud. The attacks were conducted with ballistic missiles and drones, and hit their targets, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said in a statement. The targets included King…Spokane Spokesman-Review3h agoWhole story →SecurityPlanet
Crowd erupts as Obama rips Pete Hegseth’s 'manly' charade: 'You know he’s working his hairWhile rallying in Cleveland, Ohio, former President Barack Obama sparked an uproar of laughter Saturday after taking several digs at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, particularly over what he characterized as the defense secretary’s faux “manly, warrior” persona. Obama highlighted the soaring prices Americans have endured over the past several months in…Raw Story3h agoWhole story →Security
Lehman Says Diesel, Tariffs Have Been Devastating for FarmersAaron Lehman, president of the Iowa Farmers Union and fifth-generation farmer in Polk County, Iowa, says both diesel prices and tariffs have been devastating for farmers. Lehman says farmers have not felt that an Iowa voice has been standing up for them in Washington and says that while farmers need relief, temporary measures do not address the…Bloomberg2d agoWhole story →FoodEconomyus trade policy impact
How Trump’s tariffs and Iran war are becoming liabilities in Michigan’s Senate raceRepublicans are largely leaving Trump out of general election ads, with some battleground candidates breaking from him on tariffs and Iran.CNBC11d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomymichigan senate race
Georgia governor rivals clash over plans to aid farmersRick Jackson and Keisha Lance Bottoms are clashing over competing plans to support Georgia farmers amid rising costs.Augusta Chronicle1mo agoWhole story →FoodEconomygeorgia governor election
Farmer who voted for Trump talks about impact of high costs of Iran war, tariffs: "We're all just in survival mode"Matt Bell said he initially supported Trump's policies but now feels he and other farmers were "sold a bill of goods" that there was a plan to "put America's farmers and ranchers first."CBS News1mo agoWhole story →SecurityFoodiran war economic impact
Farmers want relief from Congress. Here’s the holdupFarmers are struggling under the pressure of higher energy costs, tariffs and fluctuating crop prices. Congress wants to help but has been deadlocked for three years on how to do so.Spokane Spokesman-Review1mo agoWhole story →PlanetFoodfarm bill negotiations
John James talks data centers, tariffs, Iran war in national interviewCongressman John James, GOP nominee for Michigan governor, appeared on "Face the Nation." He said local control is key in the ongoing concern about data centers.M Live Michigan2mo agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityJohn Jamesmichigan governor race
Arkansas farmers pushed 'to the brink' as Senate hopefuls clash over tariffsArkansas farmers facing high input costs, low crop prices and narrowing markets are being pushed “to the brink,” prompting sharp disagreements among theEUROPE SAYS2d agoWhole story →FoodEconomyarkansas senate race
TrumpFarmThe new Harvest Fuel Relief program is the latest payment to farmers squeezed by the president’s own war and tariffs.Reason4d agoWhole story →FoodEconomyfarm relief program announcement
