Justice Department says Pam Bondi won’t appear at Epstein hearing after Trump fired her Ousted attorney general won’t comply with congressional subpoena because she is no longer in office, DOJ says The Independent UK · Apr 8
Iran Conflict: The Chilling 'Trap' Prediction For Donald Trump Following The Ceasefire The US-Iran ceasefire brings hope for peace, but a chilling prediction warns of a strategic "trap" for Donald Trump. International Business Times UK · Apr 8
Iowa Can Ban Certain Books and Restrict LGBTQ Education in K-6 Schools, Court Decides A US federal court has allowed Iowa to enforce strict bans on school library content and restrictions on LGBTQ+ education. The ruling marks a significant shift in parental rights in schools Iowa and affects K-6 classroom curriculum. Educators and legal advocates warn of the immediate impact on LGBTQ youth school… International Business Times UK · Apr 8
Todd Blanche Says Donald Trump Has 'Duty' To Pursue and Target Prosecutors Who Indicted Him Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche defends President Trump's pursuit of prosecutions against political adversaries, framing it as a constitutional duty. International Business Times UK · Apr 8
'This Is Not Our War': How King Charles Is Walking Into Washington While the UK Snubs America's Iran Policy King Charles III will travel to Washington in late April to address Congress and attend a White House state banquet, even as the UK distances itself from America's war in Iran with the blunt line that 'this is not our war'. International Business Times UK · Apr 8
$1.5 trillion relief rally erupts on Wall Street after Trump hits pause on Iran strikes After weeks of tense brinkmanship, a tenuous truce was all traders needed. Fortune · Apr 8
Why Are Zendaya and Sydney Sweeney Allegedly Beefing Over Tom Holland and Politics? Rumours of a feud between Euphoria co-stars Zendaya and Sydney Sweeney have resurfaced ahead of the show's third season, with an unnamed insider alleging that Tom Holland and clashing political views lie at the root of the alleged rift. Neither actress has confirmed or commented on the claims. International Business Times UK · Apr 8
In a very telling press briefing, Pete Hegseth said the quiet part out loud on the Iran ceasefire ANALYSIS: Defense secretary’s claims about the ‘president of peace’ and US strategy during ceasefire negotiations let slip some very interesting tidbits about the regime in Iran — and about what ‘boots on the ground’ actually means to this administration, reports Holly Baxter The Independent UK · Apr 8
Democrats introduce impeachment articles against Trump and Hegseth as nearly 100 lawmakers call for 25th Amendment White House calls the efforts ‘pathetic’ as Democrats push JD Vance and Trump’s cabinet to declare the president unfit to serve The Independent UK · Apr 8
I’ve followed Trump for years as a White House correspondent – ask me anything on the Iran fallout ASK ME ANYTHING: With war between Iran and the US raising fresh questions about global stability and Donald Trump’s next move, White House correspondent Andrew Feinberg is here to answer your questions – and offer insight from years spent covering the president up close The Independent UK · Apr 8
Ceasefire offers Trump exit as Iran war becomes political liability The ceasefire deal with Iran might come at the right moment for Donald Trump, as it could stop the erosion of domestic support for the President. But Trump is left facing scrutiny over why and for what did the US get into war. Euronews · Apr 8
Meryl Streep’s Harsh Words About Melania Trump’s Fashion Spark Debate After Fans Dig Up Her Past “Remember when Meryl Streep praised and thanked Harvey Weinstein?” Bored Panda · Apr 8
‘Big money will be made’: Trump declares a ‘Golden Age of the Middle East’ after cutting a last-minute deal with Iran From the brink of apocalypse to “Golden Age.” We Got This Covered · Apr 8
Is Australia headed for a recession? I hope not - but the RBA should be more worried In backing down on his threats to destroy Iranian civilisation, Donald Trump has lessened concerns of a recession in Australia – at least for now The Guardian - AU · Apr 8
The Independent UK · Apr 8 Malcolm in the Middle returns after 20 years with its trademark craziness The new four-part series, Life’s Still Unfair, premieres on Friday
The Independent UK · Apr 8 ‘Sounds good to me’: Trump ignored wary advisers as Israel’s Netanyahu talked him into war with Iran, report claims Vice President JD Vance was the most vocally opposed to the United States going to war with Iran, according to the report
International Business Times UK · Apr 8 Trump's Ideology Labeled Near Hitler in Textbook, Sparking Outrage Over Authoritarian Comparison The controversy over an AP Government textbook's political compass exercise, which places Trump near Hitler on an authoritarian scale, has sparked debate over educational content and political bias.
We Got This Covered · Apr 8 Despite Trump’s ceasefire strikes continue in Lebanon, risking renewed conflict hours after peace deal With strikes continuing in Lebanon, the ceasefire Donald Trump agreed to could be at risk.
International Business Times UK · Apr 8 Lindsey Graham Backed Trump Starting Iran War Without Congress—Now Says Ending It Needs a Vote Lindsey Graham is urging Congress to vote on any Iranian plan to end the US‑Israel war against Iran, despite previously arguing that Donald Trump did not need lawmakers' approval to launch military action.
Evening Standard · Apr 8 Starmer: Work still to do to end US-Iran conflict and reopen Strait of Hormuz The Prime Minister said the temporary ceasefire needed to be turned into a permanent peace.
Latin Times · Apr 8 Ecuador's Noboa Says Presence of U.S. Troops in Country is 'Not an Invasion' but 'International Collaboration Against Crime' Noboa has strengthened ties with the U.S. and aligned closely with the administration of Donald Trump on security policy, particularly in combating drug trafficking
International Business Times UK · Apr 8 Donald Trump Just Threatened To End A Civilisation And Even MTG Has Had Enough Trump's Iran ceasefire deal faces backlash after controversial remarks, with critics calling for the 25th Amendment to be invoked.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 8 In a war with no winners, Netanyahu looks like the biggest loser As Iran and US agree fragile ceasefire, Israel’s conflict has turned out to be a bust and, say opponents, ‘a political disaster’
The Independent UK · Apr 8 Trump’s budget proposal will cut thousands of TSA jobs as critics sound the alarm on security: ‘I would not personally want to fly ‘ Each time the government shuts down, roughly 95 percent of TSA workers are forced to work without pay
The Independent UK · Apr 8 Palestinian girl who lost arm in Israeli attack arrives in UK for treatment after US visa snub Mariam is one of more than 11,000 patients who have been evacuated from Gaza since October 2023