Biden ‘least liked’ living president – nearly 10 points behind Trump Obama most liked living president, with Bush coming in second, Clinton and Trump tied for third The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025
“Loosening your strings before flying is kind of nonsense”: The do’s, don’ts and myths of flying with your guitar, busted by a hard-touring pro musician Mike Dawes is a touring guitarist playing over 200 shows every year, spanning everywhere from Iceland to Kenya. He lends us his top tips on keeping your guitar safe while traveling Guitar World · Feb 11, 2025
President Trump Expected To Pardon Rod Blagojevich Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, convicted of corruption, received a pardon from President Trump. Trump's ties to the case raise questions. Top News · Feb 10, 2025
The wisdoms of Michael Kors: 'Spend all your money on a fabulous black jacket' The titan of American fashion has been turning out clothes with a quiet power for over 40 years. Ahead of his latest in New York, he looks back on the 1990s, a decade that shifted the fashion dial, as well as Oscar red carpet near-misses, dressing Michelle Obama and the… Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2025
American troops describe fear and anxiety following Trump's transgender military ban “With the yo-yoing of the policy," says one transgender naval officer, "it can make it hard for people to know where they're safe.” Fortune · Feb 8, 2025
What does Elon Musk believe? The man given free rein by Trump to crusade against the federal government supported Democrats until 2022. But some of Musk’s longstanding positions lead a straight line to his far-right sympathies The Guardian - US · Feb 8, 2025
Trump looks to end a controversial tax loophole that has enriched Wall Street's wealthiest for years Success in closing the carried-interest loophole is anything but guaranteed. Fortune · Feb 7, 2025
Has DOGE Already Lost Its Way? Much cutting. Very waste. But the Department of Government Efficiency might not have the legal and budgetary chops to actually reduce spending. Reason · Feb 7, 2025
Why Americans need well-informed national security decisions – not politicized intelligence analysis The United States’ security depends on leaders who make well-informed decisions, including matters ranging from diplomatic relations around the world to economic relations, threats to the U.S., up to the deployment of military force. The nation’s intelligence community – 18 federal agencies, some military and others civilian – has the… The Conversation · Feb 7, 2025
Trump jokes about a third term – for the third time since his inauguration. Is it possible? ‘Anyone who says that obviously the 22nd Amendment will deter Trump from trying for a third term has been living on a different planet,’ warns Obama associate White House counsel The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2025
Trump's Foreign Policy Is a Lot of Noise It’s hard to tell how serious his threats are—and maybe that’s by design. Reason · Feb 6, 2025
Trump’s proposed EPA leadership stacked with lobbyists and attorneys Guardian review of new political appointees also finds president is largely reappointing officials from his first term The Guardian - US · Feb 5, 2025
Myanmar Junta Bid To Sell Suu Kyi Mansion Flops For Third Time Myanmar's junta failed in its attempt to auction Aung San Suu Kyi's lakeside mansion on Wednesday, with no bids submitted for the former democracy leader's home -- the third time the sale has flopped. International Business Times · Feb 5, 2025
Six times Trump criticised Democrats for things he also supported Trump criticised Democrats for actions he also supported, such as banning TikTok and altering healthcare policies. Al Jazeera · Feb 4, 2025
The Guardian - US · Feb 4, 2025 It’s clear why Trump blames DEI for everything Everyone but the credulous media seems to understand what’s behind Trump’s attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion
The Conversation · Feb 4, 2025 As Trump deportations intensify, Pacific Island nations worry they could be overwhelmed In his first term, Donald Trump deported far fewer people from the United States than his three predecessors: Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton.
The Guardian - US · Feb 1, 2025 The low keep getting lower, as shown by Trump’s response to the DC plane crash When asked about his plans to visit the crash site, Trump made a joke: ‘The water? You want me to go swimming?’
Al Jazeera · Feb 1, 2025 Is US egg shortage Biden’s fault, as Trump spokesperson claims? Karoline Leavitt blames Biden for egg shortage, but killing infected birds was Trump’s policy, too.
The Guardian - US · Feb 1, 2025 The tragic air collision revealed Trump’s rancid, irredeemable character once again Trump’s pretense as king has quickly devolved into his strutting insult routine. He will always exploit tragedy to display his self-regard
The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025 Trans Black Hawk pilot forced to respond after she's falsely identified as D.C. crash captain Jo Ellis has served in the Virginia National Guard for 15 years and found herself the subject of thousands of false social media posts on Friday morning
Reason · Jan 31, 2025 Understaffed Air Traffic Control, DEI Are Unlikely Causes of D.C. Plane Crash There's still a lot we don't know and initial speculation from the media and the president about the causes of Wednesday's disaster appear off-base.
Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2025 What did Donald Trump say about the Washington DC plane crash? President Trump put the blame on a number of things with the main ones being diversity and inclusion initiatives and Biden’s administration
Al Jazeera · Jan 31, 2025 Guantanamo deportations: What’s Trump’s plan? Why is it controversial? The US president wants to send unauthorised immigrants to Guantanamo Bay, a prison notorious for the abuse of inmates.
The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2025 Why Republicans keep blaming disasters on DEI Analysis: Criticisms of diversity programs from the right often ignore the facts of disasters on the ground, writes Josh Marcus
Al Jazeera · Jan 30, 2025 What is the role for out of power Democrats on Big Tech? As Big Tech embraces US President Donald Trump, Democrats have to reconfigure their role.