‘Bad day’: Trump praised his own Supreme Court picks before calling them an embarrassment to their families in the same 545-word post He expects loyalty from his appointees. We Got This Covered · May 11
Trump attended two golf tournaments at his own clubs in one week, and ethics experts say the public has no idea how much his family is making from it Trump’s golf outings are drawing scrutiny again. We Got This Covered · May 11
'US leadership has made NATO stronger than ever,' minister of North Macedonia tells Euronews While many in Europe see Trump's policies as a threat to NATO, the Foreign Affairs Minister of North Macedonia told Euronews that the alliance has never been stronger than under President Trump's presidency. Euronews · May 11
The Guardian view on World Cup ticket prices: $33,000? You’re having a laugh… Editorial: Fifa’s embrace of dynamic pricing and resale markets has led to sky-high costs and a speculative free-for-all, betraying the spirit of the beautiful game The Guardian - UK · May 11
Why is Putin now talking about the war in Ukraine ‘coming to an end’? Drone strikes, mounting casualties and a distracted US president means a slow-motion victory is in doubt The Guardian - UK · May 11
Socialists rebuff EPP push to advance EU-US trade deal talks EPP pushes to advance the next round of discussions to implement the EU-US trade deal, but Socialist chair Lange insists on keeping 19 May as the date for the next negotiating round, according to people familiar with the matter. Euronews · May 11
Johnson to address Senate Republicans amid escalating tensions Johnson is expected to emphasize the need for open lines of communication. Axios · May 11
Senate Democrats to fight Republicans’ $1bn funding plan for Trump’s ballroom Chuck Schumer accuses GOP of ‘asking working families to pay the price while Trump pockets the perks’ in letter The Guardian - US · May 11
Trump says US-Iran ceasefire on 'life support'; calls Tehran's latest proposal 'piece of garbage' US President Donald Trump on Monday said the ceasefire with Iran was “on life support” after he rejected Tehran’s response to its proposal, raising fears of renewed escalation in the 10-week-old conflict that has remained under a fragile ceasefire since April 8. The Times of India · May 11
House Minority Leader says Trump suffers from ‘Jeffries Derangement Syndrome’ after the president launches an unhinged Truth Social attack on him House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries just dropped the mic on Donald Trump’s latest Truth Social meltdown. After the president fired off a post calling Jeffries “Low IQ” and demanding he be charged with “INCITING VIOLENCE,” the New York Democrat hit back with a fresh diagnosis: “Jeffries Derangement Syndrome.” According to… The Mary Sue · May 11
Rachel Scott asked Trump why he’s polishing monuments while gas prices soar. His meltdown revealed a truth about his priorities President Donald Trump lost his cool during a press Q&A on May 7 when ABC News correspondent Rachel Scott asked why he was focusing on monument renovations while gas prices continued to climb. His explosive reaction, calling her question “stupid” and a “disgrace to our country”, sparked another round of… The Mary Sue · May 11
‘The Iran war isn’t going very well’: Rogan exposes Trump’s UFO stunt as a last-ditch cover-up for military failure The Trump administration just dropped a massive batch of UFO files, and Joe Rogan is calling it a distraction from a war that’s “not going very well.” According to The Hill, the Pentagon released hundreds of declassified documents on May 8, 2026, including reports of unidentified anomalous phenomena dating back… The Mary Sue · May 11
FCC just targeted ‘The View’ for its anti-Trump rants and ABC is calling it a full-blown First Amendment attack The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) just went after The View for its anti-Trump segments, and ABC is calling it a full-on First Amendment violation. The network filed a 52-page legal petition this week accusing the federal government of creating a “chilling effect” on free speech by investigating whether the daytime… The Mary Sue · May 11
Trump weighs military action against Iran with ceasefire "on life support" The president and his national security team meet to discuss next steps. Axios · May 11
The Independent UK · May 11 ‘Military genius’: Trump defends his Iran plan in lash back to critics but admits ceasefire is ‘on life support’ President suggests bombing could resume after he rejects Iranian peace proposal
The Guardian - US · May 11 John Oliver on Trump’s use of supreme court shadow dockets: ‘his go-to method to get his way’ The host makes a case for court reform as the US president bypasses traditional legal processes for emergency rulings
Reason · May 11 How Much Has the Iran War Actually Cost? A Lot More Than $25 Billion. Direct military costs have exceeded $70 billion by one estimate, and Americans have paid more than $37 billion in higher energy costs since the war began.
Axios · May 11 Inside the wild $25 million fight to oust top GOP Trump critic Thomas Massie One group is running ads depicting Jewish billionaire Paul Singer with a rainbow Star of David.
Reason · May 11 Don't Blame ChatGPT for the Florida State Shooting A new lawsuit claims that ChatGPT gave the shooter information about busy times on campus and how to use guns.
Euronews · May 11 'We need to make up our mind': EU still split over direct talks with Russia The question of whether the EU should engage directly with Russia to end the war in Ukraine continues to split member states, as some prefer to bide their time and weaken Moscow's hand at the negotiating table.
Salon · May 11 Gorsuch’s book tour angers the right Supreme Court justice’s interviews with friendly media get a cold reception from conservatives
The Economic Times · May 11 Google disrupts hackers using AI to exploit unknown weakness in a company's digital defence Google has stopped criminals using artificial intelligence to find and exploit a company's digital weakness. This zero-day exploit could have bypassed security measures. Experts warn this is the start of AI-powered cyberattacks. Governments and tech firms are now racing to bolster defenses against these advanced threats. A dangerous transitional period…
The Guardian - UK · May 11 There should be one thing on Starmer’s mind: not keeping his job, but keeping out Reform His speech today was OK, but nowhere near enough. Now the risk is that the longer he stays in No 10, the harder it will be to stop Britain’s Trump, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
Axios · May 11 Trump backs federal gas tax suspension His comment marks a reversal for the White House.
Latin Times · May 11 María Corina Machado Was Never Considered to Lead Venezuela After Maduro's Capture: She Looks at The U.S. for Her Return Home A Qatari source told CNN that, instead, Delcy Rodríguez made several visits to Doha last year, including meetings with the country's Prime Minister