Thom Tillis: the Republican blocking Donald Trump’s pick for Fed chair

The outgoing North Carolina senator is refusing to back down in fight over president’s probe into Jerome Powell

Trump’s statements on Iran increasingly contradict each other

The president has made conflicting comments on questions both large and small related to the war.

By Natalie Allison, Isaac Arnsdorf, Cat Zakrzewski

Trump’s Board of Peace holds Gaza reconstruction talks with UAE’s DP World

Israel has killed more than 700 people in Gaza since last year's US-brokered 'ceasefire'.

Democrats taking the Senate? Seriously? Despite Trump’s sinking polls, it’s probably a media fantasy

Democrats winning the Senate is generating buzz, but the path requires nearly impossible wins in multiple reliably Republican states this cycle.

Trump’s craving for the spotlight risks Iran deal hopes - CNN

Trump’s craving for the spotlight risks Iran deal hopes  CNN

European stocks to open higher as U.S.-Iran ceasefire deadline looms

European stocks are expected to open broadly higher on Tuesday as investors try to gauge the direction of efforts to end the U.S.-Iran war.

Trump Says Retrieving ‘Nuclear Dust’ From Iran Will Be ‘Long And Difficult’ Process - Forbes

Trump Says Retrieving ‘Nuclear Dust’ From Iran Will Be ‘Long And Difficult’ Process  Forbes

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump envoys ‘disrespectful’ for visiting Moscow not Kyiv, Zelensky says

Zelensky says he can meet Witkoff and Kushner outside Ukraine if the country's 'complex logistics' are too much for them

By Arpan Rai and Dan Haygarth

If the sides part ways, by contrast, it could signal …

If the sides part ways, by contrast, it could signal …

Iran ceasefire ‘unlikely’ to be extended without a peace deal, Trump says

The truce expires on ‘Wednesday evening Washington time,’ Trump said, adding that he is ‘not going to be rushed into making a bad deal’

By Bloomberg News

‘Digging nuclear dust sites will be a difficult process’: Trump says Iran's N-sites 'obliterated'

Former President Trump stated that recovering uranium from Iran will be a protracted and challenging endeavor following US strikes on Tehran's nuclear sites. He asserted that "Operation Midnight Hammer" completely destroyed these facilities, making retrieval difficult.

By TOI World Desk

Jon Stewart Jokes That Donald Trump Is on Psychedelics After ‘Weird as S—‘ Bill Signing: ‘Have You Ever Really Looked at Your Signature, on Weed?’

On Monday night’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart poked fun at President Donald Trump for some unusual behavior during a bill signing. Stewart opened the show by explaining that Trump “did a solid” by signing a bill that fast-tracks the “FDA process for novel psychedelic drug treatments for veterans suffering from all forms […]

By Jack Dunn

Warsh Embarks on High-Wire Act of Convincing Investors Without Angering Trump

Trump expects lower interest rates. How Warsh navigates their relationship could shape what he can actually deliver.

Trump, GOP stockpile $1.2 billion in cash ahead of midterms - The Straits Times

Trump, GOP stockpile $1.2 billion in cash ahead of midterms  The Straits Times

A forgotten theory that explains Trump’s psychosis

America has learned to normalise mental disorder

By Lee Siegel

US in talks with DP world on Gaza logistics under Trump’s Board of Peace plan - Financial Times

Rehabilitation of Gaza, where two years of Israeli bombardment have destroyed four-fifths of buildings, has been projected by global institutions to cost around $70 billion.

Opinion: Opinion | Trump Has Found His Iran 'Scapegoat'. The Scapegoat Doesn't Know It Yet

When all else fails, Trump will throw his Vice President, JD Vance, under the bus. Remember what happened to Mike Pence?

Focus shifts to Islamabad as war timeline changes and pressure builds

WASHINGTON: As President Donald Trump continues to shift his timeline for ending the war with Iran — from “days” to “weeks,” then “five weeks,” and now simply “soon” — Islamabad remains at the centre of fragile diplomatic expectations for a second round of US–Iran talks. With the ceasefire under strain and tensions escalating in the Strait of Hormuz, diplomacy is unfolding in parallel with military signalling, economic volatility, and sharply diverging political narratives in Washington and T...

By none@none.com (Anwar Iqbal)

Jon Stewart Derides Trump’s Iran Negotiation Skills: “A Cycle Of Demands And Threats And Premature Declarations Of Victory”

Before diving into the ongoing maelstrom of Iran peace talks, Jon Stewart spent several minutes of his opening Daily Show monologue to address President Donald Trump’s fast-tracking of access to psychedelic drug treatments. Ahead of the weekend, the POTUS signed an executive order loosening restrictions for substances like ibogaine, which veterans groups have indicated helps […]

By Natalie Oganesyan

Trump signals no extension of truce ahead of scheduled peace talks; oil down

The 8 at 8: Tuesday

Update on the economy, US and Iran talks uncertain, and Celtic Tiger era bridge moves closer to construction.

How Trump’s tariffs have failed the US economy - The Daily Star

How Trump’s tariffs have failed the US economy  The Daily Star

DOJ Shakeup In Florida Signals Major Escalation In Russiagate Criminal Probe

DOJ Shakeup In Florida Signals Major Escalation In Russiagate Criminal Probe The Department of Justice appears to be gaining fresh momentum in its criminal investigation into the 2016 Trump-Russia collusion narrative, with a significant overhaul of the team handling the case in southern Florida. According to investigative journalist Julie Kelly’s reporting at Declassified.live, longtime Trump legal advisor Joe diGenova - a former U.S. Attorney and prominent commentator - will...

By Tyler Durden

Trump says recovering Iran uranium 'will be a long and difficult process' - Dhaka Tribune

Trump says recovering Iran uranium 'will be a long and difficult process'  Dhaka Tribune

Trump says recovering Iran uranium ‘will be a long and difficult process’

US President Donald Trump said late Monday the United States obtaining uranium from Iran would be "long" and "difficult" in the aftermath of last year's US strikes on Tehran's nuclear sites. The post Trump says recovering Iran uranium ‘will be a long and difficult process’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

Fate of Iran talks uncertain - Qatar Tribune

Fate of Iran talks uncertain  Qatar Tribune