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American Shopper2 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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U.S. Takes Military Action in Ecuador Against ‘Terrorist Organizations’
U.S. Takes Military Action in Ecuador Against ‘Terrorist Organizations’

The U.S. Southern Command said that the joint activity with Ecuador was an effort to “combat the scourge of narco-terrorism,” but did not provide other details about the operation. [...]

Congress Splits Over Iran War as Senate Faces a Vote
Congress Splits Over Iran War as Senate Faces a Vote

The administration’s shifting justifications for the military operation alarmed Democrats, who said no clear rationale had been given. Republicans struggled to echo the evolving explanations. [...]

Mapping Damage to Iran’s Ballistic Missile Sites With Satellite Images
Mapping Damage to Iran’s Ballistic Missile Sites With Satellite Images

A New York Times analysis finds evidence of strikes on Iran’s underground ballistic missile sites and facilities targeted last June. [...]

What to Know About Jasmine Crockett, the Texas Democratic Senate Candidate
What to Know About Jasmine Crockett, the Texas Democratic Senate Candidate

The congresswoman, who has established herself as a firebrand among fellow Democratic leaders, is looking to get on the ballot for Senate in November. [...]

5 Things to Know About James Talarico, Democratic Senate Hopeful in Texas
5 Things to Know About James Talarico, Democratic Senate Hopeful in Texas

A Presbyterian seminarian, the Democrat has put his faith at the forefront of his political pitch. [...]

Trump Tries to Quiet Claims Among Supporters That Israel Dragged Him Into War
Trump Tries to Quiet Claims Among Supporters That Israel Dragged Him Into War

Many of President Trump’s allies have urged him and his Make America Great Again movement to shift away from their close ties to Israel and military entanglements in the Middle [...]

5 Things to Know About Senate Candidate Ken Paxton of Texas
5 Things to Know About Senate Candidate Ken Paxton of Texas

The Texas attorney general rode into office on a Tea Party wave and has faced several high-profile scandals during his tenure. [...]

5 Things to Know About Senator John Cornyn of Texas
5 Things to Know About Senator John Cornyn of Texas

A longtime fixture of Republican politics in Texas, he has occasionally criticized President Trump. [...]

5 Things to Know About Representative Wesley Hunt of Texas
5 Things to Know About Representative Wesley Hunt of Texas

He entered the Republican Senate primary late and has been an underdog in the contest. [...]

U.S. Releases Names of Soldiers Killed in War With Iran
U.S. Releases Names of Soldiers Killed in War With Iran

Six U.S. troops were killed by an Iranian drone that exploded at a military base in Kuwait. [...]

Rep. Dan Crenshaw ousted by primary challenger to his right
Rep. Dan Crenshaw ousted by primary challenger to his right

State Rep. Steve Toth cast him as insufficiently conservative for the Texas district. President Donald Trump declined to endorse. [...]

Cornyn, Paxton head to runoff in Texas Senate GOP race
Cornyn, Paxton head to runoff in Texas Senate GOP race

Sen. John Cornyn is in the fight of his career — and national Republicans fear they could lose the seat if he falls. [...]

Rep. Chip Roy headed to runoff in Texas AG race
Rep. Chip Roy headed to runoff in Texas AG race

Trump withheld an endorsement in the race to replace Ken Paxton. [...]

Ties to Israel plague Democrats in top primaries post-Gaza
Ties to Israel plague Democrats in top primaries post-Gaza

In Illinois, Texas and Michigan, candidates have been forced to address connections to Israel as support wanes among Democrats. [...]

MAGA loves scandal-ridden Ken Paxton. Can they get him to the Senate?
MAGA loves scandal-ridden Ken Paxton. Can they get him to the Senate?

The Texas attorney general will face off against longtime senator John Cornyn in a state that’s increasingly welcomed far-right causes. [...]

Centrist Dems met to plot 2028. Then Iran happened.
Centrist Dems met to plot 2028. Then Iran happened.

At a gathering this week, top center-left consultants and strategists for rumored presidential hopefuls pitched how to talk about foreign policy. [...]

DNC scraps midterm convention plans
DNC scraps midterm convention plans

The committee also announced the dates and potential locations for its 2028 presidential nominating convention. [...]

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Majority of Americans oppose Trump’s Iran strikes, per new polling
Majority of Americans oppose Trump’s Iran strikes, per new polling

Several polls conducted in the wake of the U.S. attacks in Iran found the military operation broadly unpopular. [...]

Bitter Texas Senate race forces Dems to confront racial divisions
Bitter Texas Senate race forces Dems to confront racial divisions

Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico have been locked in a fierce Senate primary loaded with racial overtones and questions about electability. [...]

Trump claims America can fight "forever" but munitions are limited
Trump claims America can fight "forever" but munitions are limited

President Trump's claim that America has a "virtually unlimited" munitions stockpile and could fight a war "forever," could soon be tested as counterattacks target military bases and U.S. Embassies across [...]

Trump officials' briefing to Congress on Iran derided as "bullsh*t" by Democrats
Trump officials' briefing to Congress on Iran derided as "bullsh*t" by Democrats

House Democrats left a Tuesday night briefing on Iran expressing even greater frustration towards the Trump administration than they had going in, with several lawmakers describing it as "bullsh*t."Why it [...]

American support for abolishing ICE hits record 50% in new poll
American support for abolishing ICE hits record 50% in new poll

Half of Americans now support abolishing ICE, compared with just 39% who oppose eliminating the agency, according to a new YouGov poll. Why it matters: It's the first time in [...]

Exclusive: The Trump-Netanyahu call that changed the Middle East
Exclusive: The Trump-Netanyahu call that changed the Middle East

Last Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called President Trump with a stunning tip: Iran's supreme leader and his top advisers were all set to meet at one location in [...]

Scoop: The White House meeting that never was
Scoop: The White House meeting that never was

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos never met with President Trump or any White House officials last week when he visited Washington, according to sources familiar with the engagement. Sarandos was informed [...]

Centrist Democrats push for softer constraints on Trump's war powers in Iran
Centrist Democrats push for softer constraints on Trump's war powers in Iran

A group of centrist House Democrats on Tuesday unveiled a war powers resolution that would give the Trump administration more leeway on Iran than the measure their leadership is pushing.Why [...]

UAE considers striking Iranian missile sites as regional war spreads
UAE considers striking Iranian missile sites as regional war spreads

The United Arab Emirates is considering taking military action to stop Iranian missile and drone strikes on the country, two sources with knowledge of the matter tell Axios. Why it [...]

Trump offers U.S. insurance, military escorts to energy tankers in Mideast
Trump offers U.S. insurance, military escorts to energy tankers in Mideast

President Trump said the U.S. will "immediately" offer "political risk insurance and guarantees" for energy tankers and other ships in the Gulf region, and that the Navy will escort tankers [...]

Scoop: Lutnick volunteers to testify on Epstein ties
Scoop: Lutnick volunteers to testify on Epstein ties

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, once a Manhattan neighbor of Jeffrey Epstein, voluntarily agreed to an interview with the House Oversight Committee over past ties to the convicted sex offender, Axios [...]

Why oil prices aren't even higher after Iran strikes
Why oil prices aren't even higher after Iran strikes

Sure, oil prices have soared since attacks on Iran and counterstrikes began — but it's also possible the market isn't freaking out enough.Why it matters: Consumers and companies worldwide will [...]

Trump says Starmer is 'no Winston Churchill' over Iran strikes
Trump says Starmer is 'no Winston Churchill' over Iran strikes

Sir Keir Starmer had refused to grant the US permission to use the Diego Garcia military base. [...]

UK announces first Middle East repatriation flight
UK announces first Middle East repatriation flight

The chartered flight is currently scheduled to leave Muscat International Airport in Oman on Wednesday evening. [...]

Reeves says her plan is working as growth forecast cut for this year
Reeves says her plan is working as growth forecast cut for this year

The forecasts were made before the conflict in the Middle East broke out which could have a "very significant" impact, the OBR said. [...]

Spring Statement 2026: Key points at a glance
Spring Statement 2026: Key points at a glance

Chancellor Rachel Reeves updates MPs on her plans for the economy, as the latest forecasts are unveiled. [...]

UK to send Royal Navy warship HMS Dragon to Cyprus
UK to send Royal Navy warship HMS Dragon to Cyprus

The prime minister said the "UK is fully committed to the security of Cyprus and British military personnel based" on RAF Akrotiri. [...]

Go further on regulating leasehold managing agents, Rayner urges
Go further on regulating leasehold managing agents, Rayner urges

Ex-housing secretary praises the government's draft bill but calls for more action on service charges. [...]

Gas and oil prices soar and shares tumble on fears conflict could escalate
Gas and oil prices soar and shares tumble on fears conflict could escalate

Markets react as the conflict in the Middle East intensifies and concerns grow over how long it will last. [...]

Refugee status becomes temporary in asylum shake-up
Refugee status becomes temporary in asylum shake-up

Adults and accompanied children claiming asylum will only receive refugee status for 30 months under the changes. [...]

MPs' pay to rise by 5% to £98,599 a year from April
MPs' pay to rise by 5% to £98,599 a year from April

Westminster's expenses watchdog says MPs are dealing with higher levels of complex casework and abuse. [...]

Farage calls for changes to election voting rules
Farage calls for changes to election voting rules

The Reform UK leader says postal voting should be restricted to those with a 'valid reason'. [...]

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