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Rep. Jamie Raskin, the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, sent a letter on Friday, April 10, to the White House physician calling for a full neuropsychological assessment and cognitive screening of President Donald Trump. The…
OpenAI has confirmed that the San Francisco home of its Chief Executive Officer, Sam Altman, was targeted in a violent attack involving a Molotov cocktail. The early Friday morning incident also included threats against OpenAI’s…
President Donald Trump on Friday, April 10, issued a fresh warning to Iran as fragile ceasefire talks head into a critical weekend in Pakistan. With negotiations scheduled to begin Saturday in Islamabad, Trump made clear that the United…
Tehran is pushing ahead with a plan to charge ships for passing through the Strait of Hormuz and demand payment in Iranian rials, a move that builds on earlier collections in Chinese yuan and signals fresh efforts to sidestep the US dollar…
The Trump administration has described the East Wing of the White House as “dilapidated, infested, and structurally unsound” before its demolition last fall. The statement came in a fresh court filing as lawyers pushed to restart work on a…
Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, said in a written message broadcast on state television on Thursday, April 9, that Iran will demand compensation for every bit of damage from the war, including for the blood of those killed and…
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced that it may bar three major Chinese telecom companies from operating data centers in the United States and could prohibit American carriers from interconnecting with them,…
President Donald Trump on Thursday, April 9, posted a graphic surveillance video on Truth Social that shows a Haitian national beating a 51-year-old mother to death with a hammer outside a gas station in Fort Myers, Florida. The attack…
A group of women who say they survived abuse by Jeffrey Epstein on Thursday, April 9, issued a statement describing what is supposed to be done, just a few hours after First Lady Melania Trump’s surprise White House statement. Melania…
President Donald Trump on Thursday, April 9, said that he had no prior knowledge of First Lady Melania Trump’s surprise on-camera statement regarding allegations about her ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Trump revealed this during his brief phone…
Survivors of an Iranian drone strike that killed six U.S. soldiers in Kuwait on March 1 have rejected statements made by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth. CBS News reported the survivors’ accounts on April 9. Hegseth called the drone a…
A new scam targeting Apple users has been reported across the United States, and it is sweeping clean victims’ bank accounts, leaving little recourse for recovery. Fraudsters are exploiting the convenience of Apple’s digital wallet to send…
The Pentagon has confirmed that senior officials met with Vatican representatives earlier this year, but strongly denied reports that the encounter was marked by threats or hostility. The meeting took place on January 22 between Under…
Republicans are sounding alarms after President Donald Trump took a new political step that many fear could jeopardize the party’s hold on Congress. Party strategists warn that Trump’s move, coming during ongoing economic pressures and…
Vice President J.D. Vance triggered a storm of criticism on social media on Wednesday, April 8, after invoking a personal analogy involving his wife, Usha Vance, to explain why the United States rejects Iran’s claim to a “right to…
Eligible young men in the United States will be automatically registered for the military draft beginning in December, marking a major shift in how the Selective Service System (SSS) maintains its database of potential conscripts. The…
A fragile two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, announced on Tuesday, April 7, by President Donald Trump, faced immediate strain on Wednesday as Tehran vowed to punish Israel for what it called a “crime” in Lebanon and a…
A federal appeals court has denied a request by artificial intelligence company Anthropic to temporarily block its blacklisting by the Department of War, siding with the Trump administration in a closely watched dispute over national…
A Kenyan national has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Alabama. In a press release on Monday, April 6, 2026, the…
Tensions in the Middle East remain high even after the United States and Iran reached a two-week ceasefire on Tuesday, April 7. The deal, aimed at pausing direct U.S. and Israel strikes against Iran, reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and…
United States President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Wednesday, April 8, at the White House. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, while confirming the meeting, noted that the discussions…
Tensions across the Middle East escalated once again on Wednesday, April 8, as Iran announced it was once again shutting down traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, just hours after Israeli warplanes unleashed one of the heaviest barrages…
President Donald Trump has indicated that Vice President JD Vance may not attend upcoming in-person talks with Iran, citing security concerns as Washington prepares for direct negotiations following a recently brokered ceasefire. Trump…
President Donald Trump met with a small group of advisers in the White House Situation Room over two and a half weeks in February 2026. The meetings focused on whether the United States should join Israel in military action against Iran.…
