Trump asked trans troops to get an official diagnosis. Now he’s using it to kick them out Earlier policy on transgender service personnel has effectively created a list for the Pentagon The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025
‘Mean guy’: Trump rips into Biden at Bible Museum for going after anti-abortion activists and Jan. 6 rioters Trump goes off-script to attack Joe Biden, gloat about the Olympics and relitigate 2020 at religious liberty event The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025
What Is ICE Doing With This Israeli Spyware Firm? The Department of Homeland Security restored a $2 million contract with Paragon, maker of the surveillance tool Graphite, despite earlier civil liberties concerns. Reason · Sep 8, 2025
Trump's Tariffs Face a Major 'Major Questions' Problem at the Supreme Court The same legal theory that tripped up Joe Biden's student loan scheme could also sink Donald Trump's tariffs. Reason · Sep 8, 2025
Trump Keeps Casting Himself as the Bad Guy From Apocalypse Now memes to a re-named War Department, the second Trump administration is in love with authoritarian aesthetics. Reason · Sep 8, 2025
Is Joe Rogan a Hypocrite? Biden vs Trump Remarks Raise Questions About Double Standards Joe Rogan faces hypocrisy claims as his shifting remarks on Joe Biden and Donald Trump spark debate over political double standards. International Business Times UK · Sep 8, 2025
Trump cheers West Point for ‘smartly’ cancelling awards ceremony for ‘WOKE’ Tom Hanks ‘Hopefully the Academy Awards, and other Fake Award Shows, will review their Standards and Practices in the name of Fairness and Justice,’ the president exclaimed on social media. The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025
What could Trump’s ‘second phase’ of sanctions against Russia involve? Trump on Sunday signalled he may finally escalate sanctions on Moscow or its oil buyers The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025
White House embraces density concept in developing energy policy - Roll Call Some Republicans from districts with a lot of renewable energy projects say they prefer more of an “all-of-the-above” approach. Roll Call · Sep 8, 2025
Trump Administration Plans Stricter US Citizenship Test, Potential Essay Writing Could Replace 'Too Easy' Civics Test: Report The Trump administration is reportedly planning to make the U.S. citizenship test more challenging, potentially introducing an essay requirement. Benzinga · Sep 8, 2025
How Democrats pressured U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett to step aside for the next generation Doggett’s shocking decision to retire signals U.S. Rep. Greg Casar’s growing strength among Democrats in Austin politics and in Congress. The Texas Tribune · Sep 8, 2025
Pete Buttigieg Doubles Down On Criticism Of Trump Administration Over Airline Compensation Rules: 'Picking Corporations Over Consumers' Biden-era Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has criticized President Donald Trump once again over the Department of Transportation's changes to airline compensation rules. Benzinga · Sep 8, 2025
Trump Forcibly Returns Russian Dissenters who Fled Putin It's a new low in US refugee/asylum policy; simultaneouly unjust and counterproductive. Reason · Sep 7, 2025
Trump's team plans harder test for U.S. citizenship — and more leeway to reject applicants The president wants to narrow pathways to legal immigration. Axios · Sep 7, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2025 Donald Trump maelstrom likely to leave US economic model unrecognisable President alters demands on a whim, and although investors are averting eyes for now, risks rise with each chaotic week
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2025 LAPD ends its protection of Kamala Harris after backlash The California Highway Patrol has reportedly offered the former vice president protection, according to a report
The Guardian - US · Sep 6, 2025 West Point cancels ceremony to honor Tom Hanks as ‘outstanding US citizen’ Little known about decision, although Hanks, who has advocated for military memorials, also voted for Biden
Tom’s Hardware · Sep 6, 2025 Nvidia says 'We never deprive American customers in order to serve the rest of the world' — company says GAIN AI Act addresses a problem that doesn't exist Nvidia says that the U.S. legislators' attempt to restrict exports unnecessarily is counterproductive, as the U.S. is already its top priority.
Al Jazeera · Sep 6, 2025 One year on, family of US citizen killed by Israel still seeking justice Aysenur Ezgi Eygi’s loved ones say they will continue to pursue accountability for her 2024 killing in the West Bank.
The Guardian - US · Sep 6, 2025 What the ‘is Trump dead?’ rumours reveal about our current moment Speculation that swirled on social media offered an insight into conspiracy theories online, liberal fantasies and the attention economy
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025 Judge rips Trump’s ‘derogatory’ comments about Haitians eating pets and blocks deportation for more than 1 million migrants Judge’s decision temporarily shields tens of thousands of Haitians and Venezuelans with Temporary Protected Status from removal
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025 There’s no more denying it – Trump risks a recession on his watch ANALYSIS: Trump returned to the White House promising a better economy. But every sector has taken a huge beating as Americans feel the effect of his tariffs, Eric Garcia writes
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025 Trump’s nominee to lead BLS accused of trolling top Democrats with offensive Twitter account EJ Antoni, a Heritage Foundation economist, allegedly used social media platform to dish out abuse and entertain conspiracy theories
Bored Panda · Sep 5, 2025 This Online Group Shares 89 Random Comparisons That Might Mess With Your Perception Of Time (New Pics) Did you know that Bernie Sanders was old enough to run for president in 1976?
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025 Biden wanted to pay travelers cash for flight delays. Trump just nixed the plan Former Biden-era policy adviser calls the move a ‘slap in the face’ to travelers