ICE at airports: Trump troll backfires The deployment isn't triggering the liberals. But it may anger some voters Republicans need in November Salon · Mar 25
Trump Faces Backlash After Claiming '100% Victory' in Iran Conflict While Troops Reportedly Short on Weapons Donald Trump claims a '100% victory' in the Iran conflict and hints at negotiations, but backlash grows as troops reportedly face shortages. International Business Times UK · Mar 25
'An attempt to cripple Anthropic': US judge questions whether ban on AI company is punitive “He's [President Trump] trying to teach the AI industry to fall into line like everybody else," Computer scientist Ben Goertzel tells Euronews. Euronews · Mar 25
Trump Secret Exposed as Records Show He Voted by Mail in Florida Despite Years of Attacking Mail-In Ballots Florida records reveal that Donald Trump voted by mail in a Florida special election despite years of attacking mail in ballots as corrupt. International Business Times UK · Mar 25
Trump's EPA rollback meets resistance EPA says it can’t regulate greenhouse gases — NRDC, Earth Justice and 24 Democratic-majority states beg to differ Salon · Mar 25
Top central banker thinks businesses may be quicker to raise prices due to Iran war Businesses might be quicker to raise prices in response to the Iran war due to bitter memories of the energy price inflation that broke out after Russia invaded Ukraine The Independent UK · Mar 25
How mines in war-torn DRC lie at the heart of Trump’s fortune-hunting in Africa WORLD OF TROUBLE: World affairs editor Sam Kiley reports from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where conflict, aid and minerals all intersect, to investigate what Donald Trump’s brazen commercial interest in the war-torn country actually means The Independent UK · Mar 25
Iran ready for peace talks—but not with Trump or Kushner. Instead, they want… As diplomatic efforts intensify to end the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran, new reports suggest that Tehran has conveyed a preference for engaging directly with US Vice President JD Vance rather than other senior figures in the Trump administration. Whats Hot · Mar 25
Minefield: War, Minerals and Trump’s New Deal in Africa In a rebel-held mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo around 15 per cent of the world’s coltan supply is pulled from the earth. If you’ve used your phone, boarded a plane, been guided by a GPS, or interacted at all with any form of computing, you have relied on… The Independent UK · Mar 25
There are no missiles raining down on Havana. But what I saw there was still warfare Trump’s oil blockade is starving the island of vital resources. His brute force isn’t making America great again – it’s breeding resentment across the globe, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones The Guardian - UK · Mar 25
Texas quietly shuttered Operation Lone Star booking facility in Del Rio Gov. Greg Abbott had opened two such sites as he surged thousands of DPS troopers and Guard members to the Texas-Mexico border. The Texas Tribune · Mar 25
Iran rejects Trump peace deal and vows never to agree with US leader Iran has dismissed claims by President Donald Trump that diplomacy is back on track, saying that its military will "never come to terms" with him. Trump reportedly offered Iran a 15-point plan to end the conflict via mediators, claiming Iran "want to make a deal so badly" and agreed to… The Independent UK · Mar 25
KKK propaganda and regalia found in Mississippi government office during closet clear out Some of the materials uncovered by workers at the DPS dated as far back as the 1960s, and have been handed over to the Mississippi Department of Archives and History The Independent UK · Mar 25
Mysterious trading patterns follow Trump into war A select few appear to be profiting in plain sight. Axios · Mar 25
Euronews · Mar 25 Internet points out the irony of Apple CEO Tim Cook urging people to get off smartphones Apple’s CEO Tim Cook has urged people to spend more time outdoors instead of looking at their smartphones... The irony wasn't lost on those staring at their screens.
The Independent UK · Mar 25 Trump backs Putin ally Viktor Orbán for reelection in Hungary: ‘I am with him all the way’ Hungary is facing its fiercest election in years as nationalist Orban faces a tough opposition
The Independent UK · Mar 25 Iran oil insider trader concern after hundreds of millions are wagered minutes before Trump’s ‘peace talks’ post Surge in global betting on energy markets seen on Monday morning 15 minutes prior to President Donald Trump’s Truth Social post announcing ‘productive’ talks with Iran
International Business Times UK · Mar 25 Strait of Hormuz Shock: Trump Reveals Iran's 'Huge Gift' as US-Iran Tensions Spike Trump says Iran sent a major oil and gas 'gift' tied to the strategic Strait of Hormuz as tensions with Tehran surge and diplomacy heats up
The Independent UK · Mar 25 Trump claims only ‘fake news’ wants Iran war to continue Donald Trump has claimed that “only fake news” wants to keep the conflict in Iran going as he declared that Tehran “want to make a deal so badly.”
Whats Hot · Mar 25 Viral Video Highlights Disconnect Between US Youth and Global Affairs It would not be an exaggeration to say that the United States has remained one of the most geopolitically active nations since Donald Trump returned to power in January 2025. From the reported capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to the February 2026 strike in Iran that allegedly killed Supreme…
Evening Standard · Mar 25 Oil prices fall back and global stocks rally amid hopes of Iran war ceasefire Brent crude fell back below 100 US dollars a barrel, down 6% at 98.23 dollars in morning trading on Wednesday, while UK natural gas prices tumbled 8%.
Evening Standard · Mar 25 London 'very vulnerable' to missile attack by Iran-backed jihadists based in North Africa Former armed forces minister Lord Spellar raised the alarm over the threat to the capital from terror groups from across the Mediterranean
Axios · Mar 25 Exclusive: Newsom calls Musk "one of the great disappointments" of this era "It breaks my heart," Newsom said on a new episode of "The Axios Show."
The Guardian - US · Mar 25 Prosecutors examined whether Trump disclosed classified map on plane after leaving office Susie Wiles was on plane and witnessed event, according to files shown to House judiciary committee
The Independent UK · Mar 25 Danish prime minister’s future in question following inconclusive election result Frederiksen’s campaign focused on domestic issues rather than Greenland and Trump