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Tens of thousands rally against Trump at DC ‘Hands Off’ protest
Congress members Jamie Raskin, Eric Swalwell and Ilhan Omar among speakers as demonstrators denounce ‘fascism’. Demonstrators estimated to be in the tens of thousands gathered in Washington DC on ...The Guardian - 3d -
Rep. Bacon on support for House measure to claw back authority over trade
Rep. Don Bacon said Sunday that he has "beginning support" in the House for forthcoming legislation that would give Congress more authority over tariffs.CBS News - 1d -
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Trump's address to Congress appears to signal rejection of bipartisanship; Mardi Gras 2025 celebrated as major win amid historic security, severe weather threats.CBS News - 5h -
Republican senator floats using violence against journalists who report 'fake news'
Markwayne Mullin recounted how a reporter fatally shot a former congressman in 1890, adding there might be less "fake news ... if we could still handle our differences that way."NBC News - 2d -
Republicans Ted Cruz, Rand Paul speak out on risks of Trump tariff policy
As fallout continues from Trump's severe tariff policy on virtually all U.S. trading partners, some GOP senators are warning about the risks for American families.ABC News - 1d -
Surprising Allies for Syria’s New Leaders: Some Jews Who Fled Long Ago
A group of Jews who left Syria decades ago wants sanctions relief for a government with former ties to Al Qaeda, despite wariness from other Jewish groups and from Israel.The New York Times - 4d -
Kickapoo's Mikayla Pilley named 2025 News-Leader girls basketball Player of the Year
Kickapoo's Mikayla Pilley finished her career as the latest great Lady Chiefs player to come through the proud program.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Who are the UEFA Champions League all-time scoring leaders? Lewandowski, Muller, Haaland, Griezmann climb
Robert Lewandowski is the third player to score 100 or more goals in the UEFA Champions League. Could the 36-year-old play long enough to catch Nos. 1 and 2 — Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi?Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ex-Fed bank leader: Trump tariffs dramatically raise risk of 'Smoot-Hawley type outcome'
Former Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said early Monday that President Trump’s tariffs could risk severely worsening the economy, in a way that mirrors the consequences ...The Hill - 2d -
Texans owner Cal McNair praises 'great leader' C.J. Stroud ahead of 2025 season
C.J. Stroud might have had a sophomore slump, but the Texans believe the best is still ahead for the Pro Bowl passer entering 2025.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
House GOP leaders scramble to corral votes for Senate budget plan to advance Trump's agenda
President Donald Trump is set to meet with some of the House GOP budget holdouts at the White House as Speaker Mike Johnson eyes a vote this week.NBC News - 1d -
Kornacki: Wisconsin amendment suggests Democrat voters 'aren't with their leaders' on voter ID issue
Voters in Wisconsin voted overwhelmingly to pass a voter ID amendment. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki joins Meet the Press NOW to explain the recent election results.NBC News - 23h -
Top Pro Bono Leader Resigns from Paul Weiss, a Firm Hit in Trump’s Crackdown on Big Law
Steven Banks, a former head of New York’s social services department, said he wanted to return to defending the rights of the homeless. But he leaves within weeks of the elite firm striking a deal ...The New York Times - 18m -
GOP lawmakers fear China looms as obstacle to Trump's trade vision
Republican lawmakers fear the defiant Chinese response to President Trump’s sweeping tariffs leaves the world’s two largest economies hurtling toward a trade war that could last for months. ...The Hill - 10h -
Trump threatens to veto Senate bill limiting his tariff power
The Trump White House has threatened to veto a bipartisan Senate bill that would check President Trump’s authority to impose new tariffs or increase tariffs by requiring Congress to approve them ...The Hill - 2d -
Dropped Signal at the White House
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Congress pushes back as Trump snubs Signal chat The White House’s assertion that the case surrounding national security officials’ use of Signal is ...The Hill - 1d -
Top NATO officer Trump's latest 'DEI' firing: Meet 5 ousted top brass
President Trump has fired a top U.S. military officer at NATO, Navy Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, a termination that caused swift rebuke from Democrats in Congress. Chatfield was the country’s top ...The Hill - 22h -
Transcript: Sen. John Barrasso on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 6, 2025
The following is the transcript of an interview with Sen. John Barrasso, Republican of Wyoming, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on April 6, 2025.CBS News - 3d -
Glenn Youngkin on D.E.I., Trump’s Tariffs and a Possible 2028 Run
In an interview, the Republican governor of Virginia spoke at length about his views on diversity efforts, among other subjects.The New York Times - 1d -
Johnson again relying on Trump to bring GOP holdouts in line on budget plan
Speaker Johnson is meeting at the White House with President Trump and House Republican holdouts on the budget bill to fund Trump's agenda.ABC News - 23h -
Le Pen rages against political ‘witch-hunt’ at Paris rally
Far right leader addresses supporters at demonstration after conviction that could ban her from standing for presidentFinancial Times - 3d -
Recruiting Rumor Mill: Big changes after key visits
Ole Miss may be viewed as the leader for four-star quarterback Landon Duckworth but South Carolina is not giving up.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Top Honda executive resigns after allegation of inappropriate conduct
Number two official Shinji Aoyama is corporate Japan’s latest business leader to depart in ignominyFinancial Times - 2d -
Putin Congratulates Alex Ovechkin for Breaking NHL Record
Alex Ovechkin’s feat put a fresh spotlight on the hockey star’s past support for Russia’s leader and on his stance on the war in Ukraine.The New York Times - 2d -
Watch: What we learned from Trump's meeting with Netanyahu
Netanyahu is the first world leader to visit the White House since the US president announced tariffs on global trading partners.BBC News - 1d -
Red Carpet for an Accused War Criminal: Why is the I.C.C. Under Fire?
The leaders of Israel, Hungary and the United States have moved to neutralize the judiciary both at home and abroad.The New York Times - 1d -
Germany’s Merz strikes coalition deal with Social Democrats
Christian Democrat leader under pressure as far-right AfD tops poll for first timeFinancial Times - 4h -
Trump Folds on Tariffs for Now –Except for China
Following a stock and bond market rout, and pleas from business leaders, the President hit the pause button–for 90 days.Inc. - 1h -
Judicial blocks on Trump spark battle over nationwide injunctions
The Trump administration’s repeated losses in courts have sparked Republican efforts to limit the reach of the judiciary, something Democrats argue is designed to hamstring reviews of lawless ...The Hill - 2d -
Face The Nation: Moore, Hill, Goldberg-Polin
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on... Maryland Gov. Wes Moore tells "Face the Nation" that there is a plan to reopen the channel for maritime operations by the end of May, Republican ...CBS News - 2d -
DC, get ready for Randy Fine: ‘Hardest right hook in the business’
“Somebody punches him, he throws the biggest haymaker that's around at his opponents,” said Florida state Sen. Joe Gruters, “and that goes for Republicans and Democrats.”Politico - 1d -
Trump says he will announce tariffs on pharmaceuticals 'very shortly'
During the National Republican Congressional Committee dinner in Washington, D.C., President Trump said that his administration would "very shortly" announce tariffs on pharmaceuticals.NBC News - 17h -
House GOP moves to prevent votes on rescinding Trump tariffs
House Republicans are exhausting all legislative tools to prevent future votes on repealing Donald Trump's tariffs -- doubling down on their support for his policies.ABC News - 2h -
House GOP tees up vote on Trump-backed budget blueprint despite hard-liner opposition
House Republicans are plowing ahead with a vote on the Senate-approved GOP budget blueprint on Wednesday despite opposition from rank-and-file lawmakers.ABC News - 2h -
Defiant, Le Pen Tells Supporters ‘I Won’t Give Up’ Despite 5-Year Ban
In a speech, Marine Le Pen, the French far-right leader, cast a judicial decision prohibiting her from running for office as a threat to democracy.The New York Times - 2d -
Marine Le Pen ruling is fuel for the global right’s attacks on court authority
Rightwing and populist leaders are seizing on conviction to push narrative they are being silenced – but legal experts disagree. The three-word message, launched minutes after the verdict came in, ...The Guardian - 2d -
Does Trump Have an ‘Off Ramp’ From His Trade Fight?
With global markets again in free-fall, the president appeared to be losing support of business leaders, raising questions about his leverage in his trade fight.The New York Times - 2d