Young Americans have soured on Trump The president’s approval rating with those under 30 has plummeted as he has failed to deliver on promise after promise The Guardian - US · May 3
Republicans appear split on idea of clemency for Ghislaine Maxwell House panel divided on whether Trump should pardon Maxwell so she can cooperate with Epstein investigation The Guardian - US · May 3
Dallas’ Highland Park votes to leave Texas’ second-largest public transit system Voters in Highland Park chose to leave Dallas Area Rapid Transit amid complaints that the transit service isn’t worth the cost. The Texas Tribune · May 3
The supreme court trusts America not to be racist. I don’t The Callais decision is predicated on the idea that American leaders will act justly on their own. That premise has already been proven hollow The Guardian - US · May 3
‘Apartheid in the US’: Arizona’s secretary of state fights Trump’s plot to amass a ‘master list’ of voters Database could be used to regulate opponents, from ‘shutting off bank accounts’ to healthcare, official warns The Guardian - US · May 3
How a weaker dollar is quietly making life more expensive The U.S. dollar has dropped about 10% against a basket of other major currencies since early 2025 The Independent UK · May 3
'Goodnight Brother, Let's Go to Bed', Trump Opens a Rally in Florida Accusing Rep Ilhan Omar of Incest Donald Trump's Florida rally speech sparked controversy with personal attacks on Rep Ilhan Omar, reviving debunked allegations and drawing criticism from political opponents and civil rights advocates. International Business Times UK · May 3
‘Not yet paid a big enough price’: Donald Trump sceptical as Iran submits 14-point plan to end war US President Trump is reviewing a new Iranian proposal for a comprehensive peace framework, but expressed significant doubt about its acceptance. He believes Iran hasn't sufficiently "paid a price" for past actions. The plan reportedly seeks security guarantees, withdrawal of US forces, and sanctions relief. Trump remains cautious, hinting at… The Times of India · May 2
Trump says new strikes possible if Iran "misbehaves" Trump is seriously considering ordering new military action against Iran to try and break the current stalemate. Axios · May 2
Sen. Ted Cruz makes Iowa appearance, fueling speculation about another presidential bid The U.S. senator won the Hawkeye State during the 2016 Republican primaries. This year he used his appearance to blame Democrats for anti-Semitism and call out GOP Trump foes Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene. The Texas Tribune · May 2
King ‘grasped in both hands’ the risk of US state visit and address to Congress, aide says The trip represented Charles’s most significant diplomatic test to date The Independent UK · May 2
King's speech to US Congress was 'high stakes' moment of state visit, Palace says Charles delivered the address on his sternest diplomatic test to date, but both the speech and the visit as a whole have been received well on both sides of the Atlantic Evening Standard · May 2
US First Lady Melania Trump 'hates' President Donald Trump's viral Y.M.C.A. dance moves US First Lady Melania Trump is not a fan of her husband, President Donald Trump's iconic moves to the Village People's 1978 hit, Y.M.C.A. BANG Premier · May 2
Why Is Trump Wary of Firing RFK Jr as MAHA Coalition Threatens to Desert GOP in Midterms, Biographer Reveals President Trump faces pressure to dismiss Health Secretary RFK Jr amid midterm elections, balancing political strategy with the MAHA voter base's influence. International Business Times UK · May 2
Latin Times · May 2 MAGA Influencer Craig Long Arrested in Florida Prostitution Sting A Florida social media personality self described as MAGA was among 266 people arrested in a sweeping undercover operation targeting prostitution, human trafficking and child predators in Polk County, authorities said.
The Times of India · May 2 'Green card holders lied': Four foreigners charged in New Jersey for illegally voting in federal election Four foreign nationals in New Jersey have been charged with illegally voting in US federal elections and making false statements in their citizenship applications.
The Independent UK · May 2 Four New Jersey residents charged with illegally voting across two elections U.S. Attorney Robert Frazer emphasized his office's ‘commitment to protecting the integrity of our election system’ in response to the charges
We Got This Covered · May 2 ‘I’ll answer it for him’: Ro Khanna claps back at Pete Hegseth over his failure to answer basic military stats Hegseth came with defiance rather than answers.
We Got This Covered · May 2 Alarms rise as the Trump administration quietly pressures Meta, Google and others to unmask anonymous ICE critics The goal of MAGA may no longer be persuasion — it may simply be silence.
We Got This Covered · May 2 ‘We laughed at Russia’: GOP Rep tears down ‘silly’ idea to put Trump on Passport, calling it out for what it really is “We’re America,” not Russia or North Korea.
Latin Times · May 2 Immigration Judge Fired by Trump Admin Last November Speaks Out: 'I Was Not Given a Reason' In place of immigration judges, more than 140 new "deportation" judges have been appointed, many of whom do not have stated experience in immigration law and are receiving less training than previously required.
The Times of India · May 2 Trumpiana: Potboiler on a platter! Press and POTUS get their priorities right as a ‘friendly federal assassin’ interrupts their dinner
The Guardian - US · May 2 The UK and US are boorish in their own ways. But I often wish I were British The king’s US visit reminds me how glorious it would be to live in a country where sunshine is a novelty and For the Love of Dogs is on TV
The Guardian - US · May 2 Steve Hilton: could this British former Fox News host be California’s next governor? The race to succeed Gavin Newsom has teetered wildly, and with Democrats in disarray, the Republican ex-Downing Street adviser is leading in the polls. Can he really pull it off?
The Guardian - US · May 2 The White House power play post-dinner shooting: do what we say or else After correspondents’ dinner shooting, administration has rushed to capitalize in pursuit of its political goals