Senators Warn of Intelligence Gaps if Surveillance Program Expires

Two senior Republicans urged the Trump administration to prepare for the possible expiration of a contentious intelligence-gathering authority.

By Robert Jimison

Will America’s evangelicals stick with Trump?

A critical part of the president’s base is questioning whether his politics and rhetoric align with Christian values

Trump’s failure to maintain ceasefires is part of the new world disorder – and ordinary people pay the price | Simon Tisdall

The US president brags about ending wars but look at Ukraine, Gaza, Iran and Lebanon to see what his casual disregard for diplomacy and obsession with instant results have achieved There are visionary statesmen and high-minded negotiators, pragmatic mediators and professional diplomats – and then there are meddling fools. As ceasefires implode, vast numbers of civilians die or flee, and wars Donald Trump started, fuelled or pledged to resolve rage unchecked, there’s no doubt which category he...

By Simon Tisdall

Protests grow in Albania against Trump-Kushner-linked resort

Thousands of protesters have rallied in the Albanian capital against a proposed luxury beach resort linked to Trump.

The Trump‑blocked contraceptives that never reached Kenya: “I am not ready to have another baby”

The closure of USAID left millions of pills, IUDs and condoms destined for African countries held in a hangar in Belgium. EL PAÍS travels to Nairobi to speak with the women who were meant to receive them and were left without alternatives

By Ana Puentes

What to know about the ongoing protests and arrests outside a New Jersey detention center

A tense, weekslong standoff between demonstrators and law enforcement outside a New Jersey immigration detention center had become the latest flashpoint for protests against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown

By Philip Marcelo and Claire Galofaro

MSG to implement TSA-like security for Knicks-Spurs Game 3 with Trump attending

The Knicks announced there will be increased security at Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of the NBA Finals due to President Trump's visit.

Trumpiana: Who is the GOATest of them all?

By ARUN KUMAR

Can Donald Trump save Israel from itself in Lebanon?

Binyamin Netanyahu’s fight with Hizbullah is complicating the president’s talks with Iran

Trump faces Republican resistance on Iran war, key issues as midterm elections approach

Republican lawmakers are increasingly breaking from Trump on key policy issues as midterm elections approach, with further clashes expected over upcoming nominations.

'Donald, Donald Trump': Trump Posts AI Music Video Praising Himself

The minute-long song centres almost entirely on Trump's global appeal, with lyrics repeatedly asserting that people from countries across different continents admire him.

Is Donald Trump winning his war on wind?

US President Donald Trump's disdain for wind power - reportedly first seeded by wind turbines visible form his Scottish golf course - is well documented.

SMOKERS’ CORNER: MYTHS OF THE 'MADMAN'

American President Donald Trump is often described by many as an ‘irrational’ man. Yet, there are those who claim he is instead an over-the-top practitioner of the ‘Madman Theory.’ This theory encapsulates a political concept suggesting that a leader can gain a significant advantage in international negotiations or crises by convincing opponents that he or she is irrational, unstable, or downright ‘crazy’. Former US President Richard Nixon coined the term during his tenure, even though the un...

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Trump faces new Republican resistance in Congress as midterm pressures build

Donald Trump is facing widening opposition ‌within his own party as Republican lawmakers in Congress, long reluctant to defy him, are showing a greater willingness to break ranks with the US president. Just over the past week, multiple factions of Republicans in the Senate and House of Representatives have stepped forward to rebuke his war against Iran, reject $1 billion in funding tied to his White House ballroom, force a retreat ‌on his $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund and block his legi

By The Korea Herald

‘SNL’s James Austin Johnson On “Sustainable” Donald Trump Impression As ‘Playing POTUS’ Doc Premieres At Tribeca

Saturday Night Live’s James Austin Johnson gave the Tribeca Festival a taste, and analysis, of his celebrated stream-of consciousness Donald Trump impression. He often wings it. “It wouldn’t feel like Trump if there wasn’t this queasy feeling in the audience of ‘what is he going to say?’ and so I have to improvise for the […]

By Jillg366

Trump faces new Republican resistance in Congress as midterm pressures build

Multiple Republican factions have stepped forward to rebuke his war against Iran, his White House ballroom ​and his $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund.

The apology for the animal: Donald Trump, the buffalo, and the breakdown of political naming - The Daily Star

The apology for the animal: Donald Trump, the buffalo, and the breakdown of political naming  The Daily Star

Facebook Marketplace Enters The AI Thirst-Trap Era

Facebook Marketplace Enters The AI Thirst-Trap Era Searching Facebook Marketplace in the AI era has revealed a strange new phenomenon: sellers are running product photos through chatbots or image generators to insert scantily clad women into listings. This marketing ploy seemingly bets that thirst-trap imagery will boost clicks and improve the chances of selling whatever item is listed on the online marketplace. "This dude on FB Marketplace has multiple listings for heavy Cater...

By Tyler Durden

Was Al Jazeera story on Kenya fair?

When Al Jazeera attacks Kenya for working to keep the people safe, it should look in the mirror.

No, Mr Ruto, standing up for African agency does not mean America first, By Redi Tlhabi

This week’s protests in Kenya, directed at the controversial plan by the United States to establish a 50-bed Ebola quarantine facility at the Kenyan Air Force base in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, for Americans who may have been exposed to Ebola in neighbouring countries, reinforce that perception. Protests erupted this week against a politically explosive plan […] The post No, Mr Ruto, standing up for African agency does not mean America first, By Redi Tlhabi appeared first on Premium Times Nige...

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