Mehdi Hasan on AIPAC's Role in El-Sayed vs. Rogers Race in Michigan & Trump's Targeting of Ilhan OmarOne of the most closely watched races in the midterm elections is in Michigan between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers. El-Sayed is a former public health official who is campaigning on a platform of Medicare for All, ending military aid to Israel, and getting corporate money out of politics. Rogers is a former Republican congressman…Democracy Now!1d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
Son of Stephen Hubbard, American freed from Russian jail, speaks outIn an interview with CBS News after Stephen Hubbard was released from Russian custody, his son, Fr. Joseph Coleman, said his father might have made a mistake in staying in Ukraine when the war began.CBS News1d agoWhole story →Securityrussian prisoner release
White House: 'Need More Progress' from CCP, 'Everyone Else' on Narcotic ExportsOn Wednesday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “The Record,” Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy Sara Carter stated that while there has been “some progress” from China on narcotic exports, but “we need more progress. We need The post White House: ‘Need More Progress’ from CCP, ‘Everyone Else’ on Narcotic Exports appeared first…Breitbart News Network1d agoWhole story →CultureEconomy
Shouldn't Make 'Any More Deals With Russia'On Wednesday's broadcast of Fox News Radio's "Guy Benson Show," Iowa U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) responded to a question on Russian | ClipsBreitbart News Network1d agoWhole story →CultureSecurity
White House 'rattled' by Trump envoy's 'complicated' Putin praise blowback: reportThe White House’s rapid-response account pushed back on a former New York Post correspondent who criticized envoy Steve Witkoff’s praise of Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to the Daily Beast. Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s special envoy, told Putin during a Wednesday meeting, “You are a humanitarian also, sir, and I salute that, I commend…Raw Story1d agoWhole story →EducationSecurity
White House’s Melania ceasefire credit under fire as Pope's role comes to lightPresident Donald Trump’s White House credited first lady Melania Trump with diplomacy to secure a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, but critics say Pope Leo XIV got there first. The White House statement came earlier in the day , saying the ceasefire is localized to the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky and would begin Oct. 29 to allow humanitarian…Raw Story3h agoWhole story →Security
Brent crude oil tops $116, a six-month high, as tensions swell in the Middle EastU.S. President Donald Trump accused Iran on Thursday of trying to manipulate the oil market.CNBC2h agoWhole story →PlanetSecuritymiddle east oil market tensions
White House says Melania Trump brokered truce for Ukraine city 'on brink of disaster'Ukraine and Russia confirm the truce in Russian-occupied Oleshky, where residents have had to eat garden weeds to survive.BBC News2h agoWhole story →Security
Bipartisan lawmakers press Hegseth to expand Ukraine’s access to StarshieldA bipartisan group of House and Senate lawmakers is pressing the Trump administration to restore and expand Ukraine’s access to Starshield satellite systems, warning that a failure to do so will cripple Kyiv’s military operations against Russia. In a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the lawmakers — all of them staunch Ukraine allies —...The Hill2h agoWhole story →Security
Global Oil Price Hits $116 a Barrel, Highest Since AprilInvestors have grown increasingly concerned that the war in Iran could escalate again, putting energy supplies at greater risk.The New York Times2h agoWhole story →PlanetSecurity
Trump Hints at Lame Duck Supreme Court Retirement BombshellThe president offered a strange early-morning take on Justice Samuel Alito and his future on the Supreme Court.The Daily Beast7d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeSamuel Alitosupreme court retirement speculation
Houchin looks to push kids social media ban in lame duckIndiana GOP Rep. Erin Houchin arrives at a House Republican Conference meeting in the Capitol on July 21, 2026.Roll Call14d agoWhole story →Technologylame duck session
Capitol agenda: GOP readies for an underwhelming lame duckMembers returning to Washington post-election will have a mere 24 legislative days to get through a considerable list of must-pass bills and possibly messy internal leadership fights.POLITICO10d agoWhole story →Governmentlame duck session
Zelenskyy Says Trump Is Pushing Ukraine, Not Putin, to YieldUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Donald Trump of trying to pressure Kyiv into surrendering to Russia, escalating a week-long row with the US president.Bloomberg5d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentukraine russia conflict escalation
Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agree to energy ceasefire, but Kyiv says strikes continuePresident Donald Trump made a similar announcement a month ago, only for the two sides to continue their aerial attacks on each other’s energy facilities.NBC News12d agoWhole story →PlanetSecurityukraine energy conflict
A sweeping US sanctions bill offers Ukraine new leverage on Russia, but enforcement loomsKYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has long argued that Russia will only negotiate seriously if the cost of continuing the war becomes too high. For Kyiv, punitive saWTOP1mo agoWhole story →EconomySecurityus sanctions bill passage
Vance struggles to tame GOP struggles in 2026, and may suffer for them in 2028JD Vance’s 2026 arguments on Iran war, energy prices and immigration are a test of how, as a 2028 presidential contender, he might handle President Donald Trump’s legacy.Cable News Network5d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityDonald Trump2028 presidential prospects
Trump can't deliver Ukraine to Putin — and he should stop trying toPutin is losing ground. This is no time to reward him.The Hill1d agoWhole story →Security