‘I like his behavior toward me’: Trump says Bill Clinton always ‘understood’ him, even gave Democrats a warning they ignored The timing is very suggestive. We Got This Covered · Feb 5
Is Nike anti-white? Trump civil rights chief subpoenas sports giant The EEOC is seeking court-enforced access to Nike's records as the Trump administration ramps up its crackdown on corporate diversity programmes. Euronews · Feb 5
Nigeria deploys army to Kwara state after deadly mass shootings Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has deployed an army batallion to the western state of Kwara after gunmen killed at least 162 people in one of the country's deadliest attacks in recent months. Radio France Internationale · Feb 5
Trump foe dons MAGA hat after Venezuela Once branded a "lunatic" by Trump, Colombian President Gustavo Petro is now on board to "Make Americas Great Again" Salon · Feb 5
Possibility of US ever selling Australia nuclear submarines is increasingly remote, Aukus critics say Malcolm Turnbull says government is ‘engaged in an exercise of denial’, as defence minister insists $368bn deal is ‘full steam ahead’ The Guardian - AU · Feb 5
MPs warn of ‘catastrophic’ consequences if UK does not pause aid cuts In a report contributed to by The Independent, parliament’s international development select committee says the planned cuts are too deep and being pushed through too quickly The Independent UK · Feb 5
Senator expresses ‘deep concern’ about CIA activity in cryptic letter It’s not clear what activities — whether at home or abroad — the senator was referring to The Independent UK · Feb 5
‘A vile human being’: Don Lemon calls out JD Vance, says he’s foregone his humanity for Trump A verdict that's hard to disagree with. We Got This Covered · Feb 5
Jimmy Kimmel casts doubt over Melania documentary’s box office take: ‘It’s all very sus’ ‘Melania’ surpassed expectations, grossing $7 million on its opening weekend The Independent UK · Feb 5
‘She’s been nasty to him’: Laura Loomer praises Trump as he helps Savannah Guthrie amid mother’s disappearance Laura Loomer has praised President Donald Trump for stepping in to help Today show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie amid the disappearance of her mother, despite what Loomer described as the journalist’s past hostility toward him. The Times of India · Feb 5
Soybeans Extending Gains to Thursday Morning Soybeans are trading with Thursday AM gains of 6 to 8 ½ cents in the front months as new crop November is steady. Futures were in rally mode following a mid-morning update from President Trump, as contracts closed with front month gains of 25 to 27 ½ cents. Some new... Barchart · Feb 5
Elon Musk will be deposed along with DOGE staffers over USAID dismantling Destruction of world's largest humanitarian programme was done without formal authority or official oversight, former USAID employees claim The Independent UK · Feb 5
Europe's central bank maintains interest rate with economic growth resilient The European Central Bank is leaving interest rates unchanged as the economy in the 21 countries that use the euro chugs past the disruption from U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs with growth modest, yet resilient The Independent UK · Feb 5
Michigan accuses big oil of being ‘cartel’ that fuels climate crisis and high energy costs In first-of-its-kind complaint, state accused four fossil fuel majors and US oil lobbying group of climate disinformation The Guardian - US · Feb 5
The Independent UK · Feb 5 Controversial Kid Rock song resurfaces ahead of protest Super Bowl show So-called ‘All-American Halftime Show’ will take place same night Bad Bunny will play NFL event’s halftime concert
We Got This Covered · Feb 5 Donald Trump slams the ‘bad publicity’ against ICE just because they killed ‘2 people out of tens of thousands’ And what are two lives in the path to his success?
The Independent UK · Feb 5 Justice Department steps up pressure on cartels' financial networks as launderers turn to crypto The Justice Department is intensifying efforts to choke off cartels’ financial networks, targeting the money launderers who are increasingly relying on cryptocurrency to move drug proceeds from the U.S. to Mexico
The Independent UK · Feb 5 Nigeria sets up new military command to slow spread of Islamic militants after deadly attack The Nigerian government has announced a new military operation to tackle Islamic militants after more than 160 people were killed in western Kwara state
Axios · Feb 5 Scoop: U.S. and Russia agree to observe New START nuclear pact after expiration New START is the last major guardrail constraining the nuclear arsenals of the two countries that together hold some 85% of the world's warheads.
The Guardian - US · Feb 5 White House doubles down on Tulsi Gabbard’s presence at FBI raid of election center – as it happened This live blog is now closed.
We Got This Covered · Feb 5 Reporter asks Donald Trump about survivors of Jeffrey Epstein, but the president only cares why she doesn’t smile for him The priorities of our president.
The Times of India · Feb 5 Watch: Trump announces Medal of Honor in emotional call to father of fallen US soldier Michael Ollis US President Donald Trump shared an emotional phone call with the parents of fallen Army Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis, informing them that their son would be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic sacrifice in Afghanistan more than a decade ago.
Barchart · Feb 5 Bank of America Predicted Silver Prices Could Hit $309 in 2026. Is That Still in Play? The firm's head of metals research predicts that the upside for silver is capped in 2026.
The Times of India · Feb 5 'Former H-1B': Indian-American community celebrates Balaji Krishnamoorthy becoming Uber CFO amid ongoing visa row The appointment of Indian-origin Balaji Krishnamoorthy as the CFO of Uber came at a time when the hatred against Indians is at its peak on social media. H-1B visa program that allows US companies to hire skilled employees from outside the country, is under scrutiny on allegations of misuse and…
Roll Call · Feb 5 Trump roasts Democratic lawmakers, mocks Chip Roy at Prayer Breakfast President Trump on Thursday struck a partisan tone at the National Prayer Breakfast, questioning why religious people would back Democrats.