Trump says a 'final proposal' to rescue Spirit Airlines is under consideration President Donald Trump says his administration is still weighing a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines The Independent UK · May 1
‘Goodnight brother, let’s go to bed’: Trump opens rally speech in Florida with bizarre impression of Ilhan Omar Conservatives have long repeated the claim that Omar married her brother The Independent UK · May 1
The Major Questions Doctrine Constrains Presidential Power Over Elections It limits executive power grabs in this field, as well as others. Reason · May 1
Exxon Mobil CEO sees “more to come” on price spikes from Iran war as Exxon, Chevron beat on earnings despite plunging profits Exxon and Chevron are maintaining a wait-and-see approach to Venezuela, but they're taking diverging paths in the booming Permian Basin. Fortune · May 1
Trump Loses Ground On Perceived Honesty, Promises And Overall Approval In New Survey The report, conducted among 5,103 U.S. adults, found that 34% approve of Trump's job performance, with one of the sharpest drops coming on whether Trump "keeps his promises." International Business Times · May 1
‘Arrest us, I dare you’: Air Force vet selling ‘8647’ merch hits out over Comey indictment Some have argued ‘86’ is a threat because it can mean to kill someone, while other say it means to discard something The Independent UK · May 1
S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 Post Record Highs on Solid Earnings The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed up +0.29%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.31%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.94%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +0.19%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · May 1
'What She's Done to Him': Trump 'Takes Aim at Meghan Markle' Over Prince Harry in Private Meeting Donald Trump reportedly criticized Meghan Markle for Prince Harry's troubles during an Oval Office conversation, sparking debate on royal rifts and US-UK relations. International Business Times UK · May 1
Trump's Iran War Continues to Violate the Constitution - and Now Also the War Powers Act of 1973 The administration is wrong to claim that the 60-day time limit in the Act is "stops" due to the ongoing ceasefire. Reason · May 1
The View hosts weigh in on Donald Trump Jr’s potential Apprentice reboot: ‘Pick your train wreck’ President’s oldest son is reportedly being considered to host Amazon’s potential ‘Apprentice’ revival The Independent UK · May 1
New rule in California will allow police to ticket driverless cars The new rule also requires manufacturers to ensure their self-driving vehicles move out of the way during emergencies The Independent UK · May 1
Joe Rogan breaks further from Trump by criticizing Middle East wars IN FULL The Independent UK · May 1
Pope names Catholic priest who criticized Trump as West Virginia bishop The Catholic Church has consistently championed the humane treatment of migrants and refugees globally The Independent UK · May 1
‘You’re missing the point’: According to Trump’s Department of War, just the possibility of thought is justification enough for an entire war The point is, there is no justifiable reason for any of this. We Got This Covered · May 1
We Got This Covered · May 1 ‘Don’t believe everything you read’: JD Vance can’t believe that fake news reported he is concerned about the Pentagon, when, what do you know, he is He didn’t even need to deny it.
The Mary Sue · May 1 ‘Has he been under the influence of barbiturates?’ Trump admits to not being able to meet a ‘record,’ and it involves Melania Trump King Charles III and Queen Camilla are visiting the United States this week, marking the first British state visit since Queen Elizabeth II’s in 2007. The event has been anything but smooth. From awkward handshakes and even more awkward stares to uncomfortable silences and gestures of disgust, some parts of…
Reason · May 1 Trump Had 60 Days To End the Iran War. Instead, He's Just Pretending It's Over. Legally, Trump must either cease operations or ask Congress for approval. He did neither, and Congress just went on recess.
The Times of India · May 1 US-Iran war: Donald Trump tells Congress hostilities ‘terminated’, sidesteps war powers deadline amid ceasefire US President Trump has declared hostilities with Iran have ended, despite ongoing US troop presence and persistent regional tensions. This assertion, made in a letter to Congress, aims to bypass the War Powers Resolution's requirement for military action authorization.
The Independent UK · May 1 Where is Renee Good’s killer? AOC outraged by ICE agent’s reinstatement New York Gov. Kathy Hochul also wants to know if Jonathan Ross is working in their state
Barchart · May 1 Dollar Rebounds as Trade Tensions Resurface The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose +0.12%. The dollar recovered from a 2-week low on Friday and finished higher. Tariff tensions resurfaced on Friday, pushing the dollar higher, after President Trump threatened to raise tariffs on European automobile imports to as high as 25%. The dollar initially moved...
Reason · May 1 Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal Smart meters, bad metaphors, and the color of state law
The Independent UK · May 1 Guard dog appears to follow correspondents’ dinner shooting suspect seconds before he charges security gate Security footage appears to show a guard with a dog walking behind a suspect before he shot a Secret Service officer while trying to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, which Donald Trump was in attendance at.
Barchart · May 1 Crude Prices Fall on Hopes for US-Iran Negotiations June WTI crude oil (CLM26 ) on Friday closed down -3.13 (-2.98%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM26 ) closed down -0.0198 (-0.55%). Crude oil and gasoline prices gave up early gains on Friday and settled sharply lower, with gasoline falling from a 3.75-year high. Crude prices came under pressure on...
The Guardian - US · May 1 Pope appoints former undocumented immigrant as bishop of West Virginia Leo, who has criticized Trump’s hardline immigration policy, selected Evelio Menjivar-Ayala as state’s new bishop
International Business Times UK · May 1 'Fake American': MAGA Outrage as Pope Leo XIV Picks Peru Over Team USA Amid Heated Trump Feud Pope Leo XIV has sparked outrage among Donald Trump supporters after a resurfaced interview showed the American‑born pontiff saying he would cheer for Peru over the United States at the World Cup.