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HuffPostDonald Trump Taunted Over ‘Most Powerless Image Of A President’ Ever
It’s “a picture of presidential subservience the likes of which we have never seen,” said MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell.
- HuffPost UK
'Embarrassing To Watch!' Kemi Badenoch Baffles With Her 'Worst Performance' Yet At PMQs
"Feel like we need a sofa to hide behind," one person remarked.
- AFP
'Senile insanity': Ukrainians outraged at Trump's Russia comment
Ukrainians in Kyiv were left bewildered and frustrated on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump suggested their country "may be Russian someday".They may be Russian someday, or they may not be Russian someday."
- The Telegraph
EU suing Britain in eight court cases despite Starmer’s ‘reset’ efforts
The European Union is suing Britain in eight different lawsuits while Sir Keir Starmer pursues closer relations with the bloc.
- Eastern Daily Press
Major political shift in east of England predicted by new poll
A new poll predicts a major political shift in the east of England.
- The Daily Beast
Angry Grimes Goes After Musk for Using Their Son as a Prop in Oval Office Press Conference
The mother of Elon Musk’s 4-year-old son criticized his inclusion in an Oval Office press conference Tuesday with his father and Donald Trump. Musician Grimes, who shares three children with her former partner Musk, wrote on X in response to a post about how polite their son appeared: “He should not be in public like this. I did not see this, thank u for alerting me. But I’m glad he was polite. Sigh.” The 4-year-old was seen at various points mimicking his father, picking his nose, and whisperin
- The Telegraph
The rudimentary drone-plane threatening Putin’s energy empire
When Russian troops approached an upside-down Ukrainian plane 1,000km from its homeland, something was missing: its pilot.
- HuffPost
An Unexpected Surge In Inflation Has Put A Big Trump Promise At Risk
The president started a blame game as the cost of groceries and gas increased.
- The Hill
Pence takes issue with Trump saying Ukraine ‘may be Russian someday’
Former Vice President Mike Pence took issue Tuesday with President Trump saying Ukraine “may be Russian someday.” “Mr. President, Ukraine will only ‘be Russian someday’ if the United States abandons them to [Russian President Vladimir] Putin’s brutal invasion. As you just said, ’When America is Strong the World is at Peace.’ Stand Firm,” Pence said…
- The Daily Beast
CNN Host Loses It With Scott Jennings: ‘Let Me Explain More Slowly’
Republican strategist Scott Jennings said during a CNN appearance that the Trump administration should ignore federal court rulings that don’t fall in line with the president’s policy objectives, prompting host Abby Phillip to shoot back that his argument was “not connected to the facts.” “If a district court judge tries to usurp the authority of the chief executive of this country, he should absolutely defy it,” Jennings told a panel on Monday‘s CNN NewsNight. “There’s a difference between broa
- HuffPost
Karoline Leavitt Gets Schooled Over ‘Grammatical Train Wreck’ On Fox News
The White House press secretary was mocked for her Trump-defending goof.
- Reuters
Trump aims to roll back standards for water-using appliances, light bulbs
President Donald Trump on Tuesday moved to revert to older standards for light bulbs as well as toilets, showers and other water-using appliances, a day after signing an order promoting plastic straws and rescinding a plan to reduce single-use plastics. Trump said he would call on the Environmental Protection Agency to go back to water standards from his first White House term that would also affect sinks, washing machines and dishwashers. In a post on his private social media platform, Trump wrote that he was directing EPA Secretary Lee Zeldin "to immediately go back to my Environmental Orders," calling them common sense.
- Sky News
FBI uncovers thousands of secret JFK assassination files after Trump order - as task force head says she believes there were 'two shooters'
The FBI says it has found 2,400 lost files related to the assassination of President John F Kennedy. The agency carried out a new record search after Donald Trump signed an executive order in January for all of the files related to the 1963 shooting to be declassified. It comes as Florida representative Anna Paulina Luna, the head of the new Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets, said she believes "two shooters" were involved in the assassination.
- HuffPost
Donald Trump’s Latest Grievance Is Reduced To 1 Brutal Word Online
“Why dude always be snitching on himself?” one critic mocked the president.
- Evening Standard
'Chaos and cost,' Ford chief slams Donald Trump's trade tariffs as EU threatens retaliation to steel levies
Britain is seeking to negotiate a deal with America to avoid new US tariffs
- LoveMONEY
Where the UK ranks among the world’s RICHEST countries in 2025 and beyond
From Argentina to the United States, discover the 40 biggest economies on the planet right now.
- BuzzFeed
Democratic Voters Are Sharing What They Desperately Wish More Republicans Knew
"Our community will always exist no matter what, and when Trump is long gone, history and those who witnessed you bowing to a man full of such hate will remember where you stood..."
- The Daily Beast
Musk’s Oval Office Stunt Puts His Shadow Presidency in Plain Sight
Elon Musk’s secret for-profit shadow presidency has come into full view. The space tech billionaire hijacked an Oval Office news conference, with his 4-year-old atop his shoulders—when the boy wasn’t toddling around the Resolute Desk, where Donald Trump slumped, nearly motionless, seemingly happy to cede dominion over the world’s greatest superpower to the world’s richest dad. Musk, who has fathered 12 children with three different women, held forth on the failures of bureaucracy as the son he c
- The Independent
A father of five was detained by ICE on his way to work. Now his family is losing their home
Donald Trump’s deportations have created a climate of fear among immigrant communities across the country, Richard Hall writes.
- Snopes
Fact Check: 'Jesus didn't have electricity' quote falsely attributed to Trump Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt
Internet users claimed Leavitt said, "They want you to panic, but Trump wants you to remember Jesus didn't have electricity either."