The Latest Breaking News from America

Democrat Ro Khanna to introduce bill to stop US gasoline exports amid Iran war

Congressman says keeping gas supplies at home could lower costs for Americans amid price hikes sparked by war

The Guardian - US · Apr 14

10 people tied to America’s nuclear secrets have now vanished or died, and they all have one connection in common

Doesn’t feel like a coincidence

We Got This Covered · Apr 14

Chancellor slams Trump’s Iran war ‘folly’ as threat of recession looms

Rachel Reeves says she is ‘very frustrated and angry’ at America’s actions in the Middle East

The Independent UK · Apr 14

Why the right is so obsessed with Rome

From America to Britain, conservatives' focus on the Roman Empire is part of an effort to make violence virtuous

Salon · Apr 14

Celebrities speak out against Donald Trump’s AI image of himself as Jesus

It’s the now-deleted AI image that has sparked heated criticism and accusations of blasphemy, with Jon Stewart calling out Trump for the explanation behind the image, and Jack White slamming Christians who continue to support Trump – dubbing him the “worst American of all time.”

Euronews · Apr 14

Nissan Teases An All-New Skyline—But Not For America

Nissan has already confirmed that it is developing a new Skyline outside of the US. It’s expected to debut soon, and the automaker is providing our first look at the upcoming sport sedan.  

Motor1 · Apr 14

Trump may be ‘jealous’ of Pope Leo’s approval ratings as his support ‘drops down into the Dead Sea’, polling guru says

Trump is now underwater with American Catholics despite their ironclad support for him in the 2024 election, CNN’s chief data analyst Harry Enten pointed out

The Independent UK · Apr 13

Trump has wanted to humble Iran since 1980. He may be humbling the American empire instead

Historians call it a “Suez moment”—when a fading empire goes to war to prove it is still one, and proves the opposite instead.

Fortune · Apr 13

‘An open letter to the nation’: National Gallery of Art reckons with America at 250

An exhibition of almost 100 artists, from Gordon Parks to Roy Lichtenstein, positions the US as ‘a living idea that’s shaped by many voices’

The Guardian - US · Apr 13

Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has donated again—a week after gifting millions to a college, she's just given $70 million to Meals on Wheels America

MacKenzie Scott, worth $41.1 billion, is on a philanthropic tear and has donated an estimated 46% of her net worth.

Fortune · Apr 13