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Cage fights at the White House! A gigantic arch! Trump’s gaudy plans for America’s 250th anniversary

From minting coins featuring his own face to covering buildings with gold, the president’s proposals for marking America’s semiquincentennial say a lot about the country’s backwards outlook

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ICE Funding Freeze

Plus: detention center NIMBYism and why you shouldn't walk on the semifrozen Potomac river.

Reason

60 Embarrassing Moments When People Didn’t Know Who They Were Talking To And Made A Fool Of Themselves (New Pics)

Inflated egos and misplaced confidence often go hand in hand with the phrase “do you know who I am?” These stories show what happens when that energy meets the wrong person. We’ve rounded up some of the most satisfying moments where bravado turned into instant regret.

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Trump refuses to apologize for video with racist imagery of Obamas posted on his social media

Only a smattering of Republicans spoke out about clip in which Obamas’ faces were superimposed on bodies of apes

The Guardian - US

Nick Fuentes says he can eat butter chicken but not what JD Vance wants him to: 'Save it for your Indian festival'

The JD Vance versus Nick Fuentes battle resumed as the vice president reaffirmed his stance on Fuentes and groypers and said anyone who attacks his family, whatever side they are on, is on the opposite side of Vance. Fuentes was quick to reply and said Vance is off to a…

The Times of India

Donald Trump's racist attack on Obamas: Why monkey portrayals of Black folks are considered deeply offensive

Donald Trump shared a video on Truth Social depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as monkeys, sparking condemnation from Democrats. The offensive imagery draws on a history of dehumanization used to justify racism and violence. Prominent Democrats, including Gavin Newsom's office and Ben Rhodes, denounced the post, highlighting its racist undertones.

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‘I don’t sleep on planes,’ Trump reveals — what keeps him awake on Air Force One?

President Trump revealed he avoids sleeping on Air Force One, preferring to scan for threats. He previously stated he only needs a few hours of sleep. Meanwhile, Secretary of State Marco Rubio admitted to secretly napping on flights, cocooned in blankets to avoid being seen by the President, who he…

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First Thing: ICE uses private jet owned by Trump friend to deport Palestinians to West Bank

Luxury plane owned by Florida property tycoon has twice flown Palestinian men from Arizona to Tel Aviv, Guardian investigation shows. Plus, Democratic senator calls for national strike if Trump interferes with midterms

The Guardian - UK

Missing records from Bondi and Patel draw scrutiny in Epstein release

The complaint calls it "deeply troubling" that only a few communications from Bondi or Patel appear in the ream of documents.

Axios

The list of everything Trump wants renamed after himself in his second term

The president's name or likeness may soon appear on airports, train stations, coins and more.

Axios

$16 billion funding freeze: Trump wanted NY airport, station named after him, says report

US President Donald Trump reprotedly proposed to release $16 billion in funding for New York's Hudson River tunnel project. In exchange, he wanted Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer to support renaming Washington Dulles Airport and New York Penn Station after him, according to a source cited by Reuters.

The Times of India

Trump officials push citizenship question in test survey for 2030 census

"Trump's threat to add a citizenship question to the census would deny communities of representation," Democrats said.

Axios

‘Grind the country to a halt’: Democrat urges national strike if Trump meddles in midterms

In wake of Donald Trump’s call for Republicans to ‘take over’ voting, senator Ruben Gallego urges citizens to take a stand and give the ‘ultimate response’

The Guardian - US

Democrats erupt in fury over Trump demanding Schumer help rename Dulles, Penn Station

"There is no point in yielding to his ever-changing ransom demands," said one Democrat.

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The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: ICE chartered Palestinian deportation flights on Trump family friend’s jet

Private jet owned by Florida property tycoon Gil Dezer has twice flown Palestinian men from Arizona to Tel Aviv, the Guardian found

Axios

Trump admin crackdown on journalists' sources "chilling," press groups say

Press groups questioned Kristi Noem's claims that leaks put DHS law enforcement at risk.

The Independent UK

Argentina and US sign a major trade deal to slash tariffs and boost a political alliance

Argentina and the United States have reached an expansive trade deal, a win for Argentine President Javier Milei as he moves to open up the South American nation’s notoriously protectionist economy and a reflection of the close alliance between the radical libertarian and U.S. President Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Census Bureau plans to use survey with a citizenship question in its test for 2030, alarming experts

The U.S. Census Bureau plans to use a survey form with a citizenship question for its 2030 census practice test

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Republicans blame ‘woke’ policies as Nashville residents fume about power outages

Power outages in Tennessee stretched into a second week following the ‘historic’ weather events

Reason

So Much for Abolishing the Department of Education

The Department of Education is getting a bigger budget, less than a year after President Donald Trump ordered the department's closure.

The Guardian - UK

How the Epstein scandal has shaken the British government to its core

Anger at former US ambassador Peter Mandelson’s relations with the child sex offender threatens to topple the prime minister

The Times of India

Watch: Trump slams GOP lawmaker Thomas Massie, who pressed for Epstein files release, as ‘moron’

President Donald Trump on Thursday publicly slammed Republican Congressman Thomas Massie of Kentucky, calling him a “moron” during remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast, highlighting growing divisions within the GOP.

The Guardian - US

The way, the Trump and the lies: prayer breakfast displays US right’s devil’s pact

Trump might not embody Christian values yet is the religious right’s chosen instrument to turn the tide against liberal, godless America

The Guardian - UK

Resignations, denials and excuses: Epstein fallout hits some harder than others

While the US president’s many mentions in the Esptein files seem to have no consequences, in the UK Starmer could be the first world leader to fall

The Guardian - US

Trump offers contradictory account of Tulsi Gabbard presence at FBI raid in Georgia

Shifting explanations of Gabbard’s presence at election center intensifies scrutiny of role she played in operation

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