The strategy behind Vance’s demon talk Hopping on the "KPop Demon Hunters" trend won't save the vice president's career Salon · Apr 1
S&P Futures Climb on Hopes of Middle East Conflict Resolution, U.S. ADP Jobs Report and Retail Sales Data on Tap June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are trending up +0.51% this morning as oil prices fall and risk appetite improves on hopes for an imminent end to the conflict in the Middle East. Barchart · Apr 1
Who Is Shelly Kittleson? What We Know About the US Reporter Kidnapped in Iraq Veteran journalist Shelly Kittleson abducted in Baghdad: Explore the high-stakes search operation, international response, and her impactful career in the Middle East. International Business Times UK · Apr 1
On the Original Legal Meaning of "Subject to the Jurisdiction Thereof" The allegiance reading has no basis in the historical usage of this language in American law Reason · Apr 1
SCOTUS could make new noncitizen class An enormous administrative problem — and a mountain of paperwork for everyone — is only the tip of the iceberg Salon · Apr 1
First Thing: Trump launches tirade against Europe for not joining Iran war Some European countries have blocked Israeli and US planes from moving weapons through their airspace. Plus, a rocket heads to the moon for the first time since 1972 The Guardian - UK · Apr 1
Starmer signals need for closer ties with EU in light of Iran oil crisis ‘storm’ Britain’s “long-term national interest requires closer partnership with our allies in Europe”, Sir Keir Starmer has said. Evening Standard · Apr 1
US scientists are escaping to Norway because of Trump’s anti-climate agenda, minister says Exclusive: At least 23 research scientists have left the US for Norway in the wake of Trump returning to office, including to six pioneering climate programmes The Independent UK · Apr 1
White House renovations: What exactly is Trump changing as judge orders halt to ballroom plans? Donald Trump’s plan to build a new ballroom got under way last month Evening Standard · Apr 1
No Scrubs singer made donations to Donald Trump’s presidential campaign IN FULL The Independent UK · Apr 1
Matt Gaetz Claims US Army Using 'Migrant Caravans' for Alien Hybrid Breeding, as Australian Senator Stirs Viral Firestorm Matt Gaetz's explosive claims about secret alien-human hybrid programs allegedly revealed by a US Army officer, along with viral reactions and political fallout involving figures like David Grusch and Ralph Babet. International Business Times UK · Apr 1
Top Senate Democrat says ‘House Republicans caved’ as deal to fund DHS moves forward – as it happened This live blog is now closed. The Guardian - US · Apr 1
Starmer calls for ‘ambitious’ new UK-EU ties as Trump threatens to quit Nato PM to focus on European defence and economic partnership for ‘dangerous world’, in pivot away from US The Guardian - UK · Apr 1
Trump needs ‘intervention’ says conspiracy theorist and former ally Alex Jones IN FULL The Independent UK · Apr 1
The Guardian - US · Apr 1 Yes, the rich must start paying their fair share of taxes We need a 5% wealth tax on America’s 938 billionaires. Over a 10-year period, this bill would raise much-needed $4.4tn for public coffers
The Guardian - US · Apr 1 Supreme court justices appear skeptical of move to end birthright citizenship as Trump attends arguments The US president issued an executive order in 2025 that seeks to undo constitutional right to birthright citizenship
The Independent UK · Apr 1 Stopgap measures aren't enough to halt rising gas prices as the world scrambles for more oil Global leaders have been scrambling to contain the rising cost of oil and gasoline since the start of the Iran war
The Times of India · Apr 1 US to exit Nato? Trump slams alliance as 'paper tiger' as bloc dithers on joining Iran war President Trump is strongly considering withdrawing the US from Nato, labeling the alliance a 'paper tiger' due to European allies' refusal to support US actions in the Iran conflict. He cited a lack of reciprocity and criticized the UK's stance. The US may re-examine its Nato role, with potential structural…
The Independent UK · Apr 1 More than a million households face higher mortgages due to Iran war, warns Bank of England The Bank of England’s latest Financial Stability Report (FSR) said the UK economic outlook has ‘deteriorated’
The Times of India · Apr 1 'Not our war': UK PM to host multi-nation meeting on Hormuz crisis; backs Nato after Trump's 'paper tiger' jibe Prime Minister Keir Starmer affirmed Britain will not join the Middle East conflict, deeming it "not our war" and not in the UK's national interest. He announced a meeting of 35 countries to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz and ensuring maritime security, aiming to mitigate economic fallout and rising…
International Business Times UK · Apr 1 What Is Conversion Therapy? Controversial Practice Explained as Supreme Court Ruling Challenges LGBTQ Youth Protections The US Supreme Court's ruling against Colorado's conversion therapy ban affects LGBTQ rights and free speech. Learn about its national impact and potential effects on laws in over 20 states.
The Independent UK · Apr 1 Voices: ‘An absolutely impossible situation’: Readers clash over King Charles’ US state visit YOUR VIEWS: Our community is sharply divided over the King’s US visit. While some have called it an ‘embarrassment’ amid Donald Trump’s attacks on the UK, others have urged diplomacy to ‘calm the waters’
The Independent UK · Apr 1 Trump threatens to pull out of Nato and warns he’ll bomb Iran ‘back to the Stone Age’ US president claims alliance is a ‘paper tiger’ and the UK ‘doesn’t even have a navy’
The Independent UK · Apr 1 Trump’s unprecedented plan to visit Supreme Court for birthright citizenship case IN FULL