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American Shopper3 years ago2 years ago01 mins

In this picture, there is a rock…just a plain old rock. We can say a lot of things about the rock. Perhaps it has magical powers? Maybe it’s from another planet, or even a pet rock. Maybe it can talk when no one is looking. And suppose it even has political views; some may say…

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What Defines a Civilian Target in War?
What Defines a Civilian Target in War?

It is illegal for any military to target civilians, as President Trump has suggested he would in threats against Iran. But the U.S. has sought significant leeway in defining a [...]

U.S. Strikes Kharg Island as Trump Raises Iran Threats to Apocalyptic Levels
U.S. Strikes Kharg Island as Trump Raises Iran Threats to Apocalyptic Levels

U.S. forces launched more than 90 “restrikes” on Kharg Island, Iran’s oil export hub, early on Tuesday but have avoided hitting oil infrastructure. [...]

‘Definitely a Sham’: As Tariffs Climb, Trade Fraud and Accounting Tricks Proliferate
‘Definitely a Sham’: As Tariffs Climb, Trade Fraud and Accounting Tricks Proliferate

U.S. imports from China have shrunk drastically. But billions of dollars of the change appear to be the result of accounting gimmicks and outright fraud. [...]

6 Takeaways From the Story of Trump’s Decision to Go to War With Iran
6 Takeaways From the Story of Trump’s Decision to Go to War With Iran

New details from the weeks leading up to the campaign show how President Trump’s alignment with Benjamin Netanyahu and a lack of sustained opposition from his inner circle put the [...]

How Trump Took the U.S. to War With Iran
How Trump Took the U.S. to War With Iran

In a series of Situation Room meetings, President Trump weighed his instincts against the deep concerns of his vice president and a pessimistic intelligence assessment. Here’s the inside story of [...]

What to Watch in the Georgia Special Election to Replace Marjorie Taylor Greene
What to Watch in the Georgia Special Election to Replace Marjorie Taylor Greene

Clay Fuller, a Republican allied with President Trump, will face Shawn Harris, a Democrat, in the election to fill the remainder of Ms. Greene’s term after her resignation from Congress. [...]

Fact-Checking Republicans’ Misleading Claims About Mail-In Ballots and Fraudulent Voting
Fact-Checking Republicans’ Misleading Claims About Mail-In Ballots and Fraudulent Voting

President Trump, his administration and G.O.P. lawmakers have claimed widespread issues with mailed ballots and fraudulent voting, but the evidence doesn’t support them. [...]

‘No Labels’ Arizona Wants to Rebrand as the Independent Party
‘No Labels’ Arizona Wants to Rebrand as the Independent Party

Both the Democratic and Republican parties in Arizona have been locked in a legal battle with a chapter of the group “No Labels” as it tries to rechristen itself. [...]

Idaho Cut Services for People With Schizophrenia. Then the Deaths Began.
Idaho Cut Services for People With Schizophrenia. Then the Deaths Began.

Eliminating outreach to people with severe mental illness set off such a cascade of bad outcomes that Idaho has scrambled to reverse the cuts. [...]

Trump Calls Artemis II Astronauts After Their Historic Journey Around the Moon
Trump Calls Artemis II Astronauts After Their Historic Journey Around the Moon

The conversation celebrated a small, but significant, step in an ambitious plan for missions to the moon and Mars that Mr. Trump had set early in his first term. [...]

‘Vile on every level’: Tucker Carlson rips Donald Trump over Easter Sunday ‘f-word’ post
‘Vile on every level’: Tucker Carlson rips Donald Trump over Easter Sunday ‘f-word’ post

The former Fox News host also slammed the U.S. president for “mocking” Islam during a scathing critique. [...]

Mamdani’s investigation nominee faces questions on independence
Mamdani’s investigation nominee faces questions on independence

During his campaign, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani had a historic number of volunteers who canvassed on his behalf. [...]

Wes Moore criticizes Trump for talking about Medicare cuts
Wes Moore criticizes Trump for talking about Medicare cuts

"We don't want to be fighting foreign wars while you're taking away our health care," Maryland's governor said. [...]

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Is Hochul the unlikely hero of Adams’ world indictments?

Gov. Kathy Hochul has spent the last four months beating the auto-insurance affordability drum and fighting the trial lawyers and unconvinced lawmakers who stand in her way. [...]

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

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Nuclear rockets, moon bases and NASA’s Mars plan
Nuclear rockets, moon bases and NASA’s Mars plan

Nuclear rockets, moon bases and NASA’s Mars plan lead image [...]

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'What the hell did he just say?' GOP Iran worries build after Trump speech.
'What the hell did he just say?' GOP Iran worries build after Trump speech.

Republicans wanted a clear message on the war from Trump. Instead, some feel like they got the runaround. [...]

Georgia's GOP Senate primary is a mess. Republicans are blaming each other.
Georgia's GOP Senate primary is a mess. Republicans are blaming each other.

Their infighting is complicating the party's chances of defeating Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff. [...]

Anthropic withholds Mythos Preview model because it's hacking is too powerful
Anthropic withholds Mythos Preview model because it's hacking is too powerful

Anthropic is rolling out a preview of its new Mythos model only to a handpicked group of tech and cybersecurity companies over concerns about its ability to find and exploit [...]

Trump's Iran post causes talk of his impeachment, removal to erupt among Hill Democrats
Trump's Iran post causes talk of his impeachment, removal to erupt among Hill Democrats

Calls for President Trump's removal from office reached a fever pitch among congressional Democrats on Tuesday after he threatened that "a whole civilization will die tonight" in a post about [...]

Iran talks show glimmer of progress as Trump deadline looms
Iran talks show glimmer of progress as Trump deadline looms

Progress has been made in the past 24 hours in the negotiations between the U.S. and Iran, though reaching a ceasefire deal by President Trump's 8pm ET deadline still looks [...]

Trump threatens "whole civilization will die tonight" amid 11th hour Iran negotiations
Trump threatens "whole civilization will die tonight" amid 11th hour Iran negotiations

President Trump threatened on Tuesday to wipe out the entire Iranian "civilization" if the regime doesn't meet his 8pm ET deadline for reopening the Strait of Hormuz.The big picture: Trump's [...]

Trump's tipping point: Destroy Iran's infrastructure or give talks a chance
Trump's tipping point: Destroy Iran's infrastructure or give talks a chance

President Trump faces a momentous decision on a tight timeline: carry out his threat to obliterate Iran's infrastructure beginning at 8pm ET, or push his own deadline again to give [...]

MAGA's global model faces existential test in Hungary
MAGA's global model faces existential test in Hungary

Vice President Vance on Tuesday will plunge into Europe's most volatile election in years — a Hungarian campaign engulfed by spy scandals, sabotage and unprecedented peril for MAGA's favorite foreign [...]

Scoop: Platner declares Mills nearly finished in Maine Senate primary
Scoop: Platner declares Mills nearly finished in Maine Senate primary

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is making the case that his primary race against Gov. Janet Mills is all but over, a full two months ahead of their primary election [...]

House Democrat announces impeachment push against Pete Hegseth over Iran war
House Democrat announces impeachment push against Pete Hegseth over Iran war

A House Democrat announced Monday she will introduce articles of impeachment against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth over his handling of U.S. operations in Iran.Why it matters: Hegseth is emerging [...]

Trump official Howard Lutnick to sit for May interview with House panel on Epstein ties
Trump official Howard Lutnick to sit for May interview with House panel on Epstein ties

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick will sit for a transcribed interview with the House Oversight Committee on May 6, three sources familiar with the matter told Axios.Why it matters: Lutnick has [...]

David Hogg's PAC leaves some Dem campaigns fuming
David Hogg's PAC leaves some Dem campaigns fuming

Leaders We Deserve, the PAC founded by David Hogg to elect young progressives in Democratic primaries, is leaving some of the campaigns it endorsed griping about alleged broken promises.Why it [...]

Wireless Festival cancelled after Kanye West blocked from coming to UK
Wireless Festival cancelled after Kanye West blocked from coming to UK

West was due to headline the festival in July but drew criticism over past antisemitic comments. [...]

Plan 2 student loan interest rates capped at 6% in England
Plan 2 student loan interest rates capped at 6% in England

The cap on Plan 2 and postgraduate loan interest rates comes amid a risk of rising inflation. [...]

Disruption expected as six-day doctors' strike begins
Disruption expected as six-day doctors' strike begins

The NHS is advising patients in England to only use emergency services when necessary but attend any confirmed appointments. [...]

Schools in knife crime hotspots to get specialist training
Schools in knife crime hotspots to get specialist training

A new partnership will provide training for school leaders about knife-crime risk, the government says. [...]

Reform would deny visas over calls for slavery reparations
Reform would deny visas over calls for slavery reparations

The party says it wants to put African and Caribbean countries "on notice" after a vote at the UN last month. [...]

Greens promise rent controls and £1 bus fares in Welsh election manifesto
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The Greens' set of promises for the Senedd election also include free bus travel for under-22s. [...]

Comedians tell ministers lack of funding is no laughing matter
Comedians tell ministers lack of funding is no laughing matter

Culture Minister Ian Murray has agreed to work with the comedy industry to boost support after talks. [...]

'Not fit for purpose' - the secret history of a deadly phrase
'Not fit for purpose' - the secret history of a deadly phrase

The four word phrase - first uttered by Labour Home Secretary John Reid - has become a by-word for incompetence. [...]

Police offered support to tackle rising threats against MPs
Police offered support to tackle rising threats against MPs

Reports of crimes against MPs have more than doubled since 2019, reaching almost 1,000 last year. [...]

UK and allies discuss sanctions to stop Iran blocking Strait of Hormuz
UK and allies discuss sanctions to stop Iran blocking Strait of Hormuz

Yvette Cooper said coordinated diplomatic and economic measures are required to reopen the shipping lane. [...]

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