Energy credits currently ‘highly unlikely’, Irish minister says Consumers have seen hikes in home heating oil and motor fuel in the wake of the escalating conflict in the Middle East. The Independent UK · Mar 4
Trump summons tech giants to White House to pledge power payment commitments — ‘ratepayer protection plan’ will make data center operators negotiate discrete payment structure for electricity use Some of the U.S.'s biggest AI tech companies are expected to go to the White House to sign the "ratepayer protection pledge" that promises they will pay for all of their electricity usage and not pass on the burden of increased rates to the average American. Tom’s Hardware · Mar 4
John Cornyn Takes Aim At Ken Paxton After Texas GOP Runoff Is Set: 'Flawed, Self-Centered Candidate' Republican Sen. John Cornyn took aim at Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton after a runoff between the two was set following the party's primary on Tuesday. Latin Times · Mar 4
Starmer says UK-US relationship does not mean ‘hanging on to Trump’s words’ Sir Keir Starmer has been the subject of personal attacks from Donald Trump over the initial refusal to allow British bases to be used to bomb Iran. Evening Standard · Mar 4
Arm the Resistance? Plus: Yes, it's a war; nuclear options; Texas' primary election; Bad Bunny's big show, and more... Reason · Mar 4
Marjorie Taylor Greene out to decode Donald Trump’s ‘mental state’ and Iran strike since he thinks he won’t be going to heaven Trump has long blasted past the "why" of his increasingly eratic decisions. We Got This Covered · Mar 4
Austin Mass Shooting Suspect Posted Anti-Christian, Antisemitic, Misogynistic Rants Before Killing Three Explore the investigation into the Austin mass shooting suspect's online rhetoric and its potential links to terrorism. International Business Times UK · Mar 4
Yes, Keir Starmer must do better and go faster in bringing Britain closer to Europe. Here’s how to reset his reset MPs warn the plan so far lacks direction and drive, but there are four clear ways to really move on from our disastrous Brexit, says Naomi Smith of Best for Britain The Guardian - UK · Mar 4
Hanging on to Trump’s latest words ‘is not the special relationship’, Starmer tells MPs Prime minister says getting British nationals to safety is his priority as Badenoch attacks his approach at PMQs The Guardian - UK · Mar 4
Half of Americans back abolishing ICE amid Trump crackdown, poll finds YouGov poll shows 50% support as Kristi Noem defends ‘terrorist’ claim and shutdown drags on The Guardian - US · Mar 4
US bombers expected to arrive in UK within days for missions to destroy Iran’s weapons systems The deployment of American planes to Britain would come amid a huge rift between Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer over the Iran war Evening Standard · Mar 4
Iran conflict latest: UK troops on high alert and ready for deployment in Cyprus, Western officials say US bombers are expected to arrive at British air bases within days, western officials said The Independent UK · Mar 4
'The Son He Never Had:' Trump Posts Oval Office Photo With NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Donald Trump posted an Oval Office photo with NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday, describing the democratic socialist as 'the son he never had' after a private housing meeting. International Business Times UK · Mar 4
‘High oil prices… for a little while’: Donald Trump admits his Iran war will drive cost of living up for regular folks Even he can't deny we're all about to suffer. We Got This Covered · Mar 4
The Independent UK · Mar 4 Why is the US threatening to blockade the Strait of Hormuz – and how could it work? Millions of barrels of oil and gas are being held up after Iran took control of the strategic shipping route
The Conversation · Mar 4 Congress once fought to limit a president’s war powers − more than 50 years later, its successors are less willing to assert their authority Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution gives Congress the power to declare war, not the president. But most modern presidents and their legal counsel have asserted that Article 2 of the Constitution allows the president to use the military in certain situations without prior congressional approval – and have acted…
Latin Times · Mar 4 Marjorie Taylor Greene Says She Believes Trump Wants To Run For a Third Term: 'I Don't Think He's Joking' Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she believes President Donald Trump wants to run for a third term, even though it is prohibited by the Constitution.
International Business Times UK · Mar 4 US Department of War Identifies 4 Soldiers Killed in Kuwait Drone Strike — Families in Mourning 4 US soldiers have been identified among the 6 fatalities in a drone attack in Kuwait. The incident on March 1, 2026, is under investigation
We Got This Covered · Mar 4 Controversial far-right Gen Z influencer urges fans to ‘Dump Trump’ after Iran strikes — and he’s not alone We could be witnessing the death of MAGA.
We Got This Covered · Mar 4 Delusional Donald Trump now believes his father was British, New York-born Fred Trump spinning in grave Donald is now at the age his father was when he developed Alzheimer's.
International Business Times UK · Mar 4 'Trump Ep–' Viral Claim Alleges Trump Named Iran War 'Epic Fury' to Outrank 'Epstein' in Searches A satirical post falsely linking 'Operation Epic Fury' to SEO conspiracy theories went viral, highlighting how misinformation spreads during political tensions.
International Business Times UK · Mar 4 Donald Trump's 'Mysterious' Neck Rash Vanishes Behind Makeup as Medical Experts Sound Alarm Donald Trump's neck rash appeared in White House photographs, then seemed to vanish a day later as he spoke from the Oval Office.
The Independent UK · Mar 4 ‘President Trump got the last laugh’: Hegseth says Iranian leader who planned assassination attempt was killed in US strike ‘We are only four days into this, and the results have been incredible,’ says Defense Secretary
International Business Times UK · Mar 4 DOJ Reportedly Withholds Almost 50,000 Epstein Documents, Including File on Alleged Sexual Abuse Involving Trump The DOJ has removed nearly 50,000 Epstein files, including documents with unverified accusations against Trump, raising questions about transparency.
Tom’s Hardware · Mar 4 Trump administration weighs forcing China's Tencent to sell its stakes in Epic Games, Riot Games, and Supercell — meetings held over security risk ahead of China summit with Xi Jinping The Trump administration is actively debating whether to allow Chinese tech giant Tencent to keep its ownership stakes in several major gaming companies, including Fortnite creator Epic Games.