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How U.S.-Canada Tariff Negotiations Turned Into an All-Out Trade War
New York Times Liberal 🗞️ Breaking!

How U.S.-Canada Tariff Negotiations Turned Into an All-Out Trade War

Detailed accounts of the final hours of the negotiations show that, while the United States offered Canada what it said was the best deal of any country, what Canada had to give up in exchange was seen as unthinkable.

Trump Administration Aims to Revoke Visas of Foreign Citizens Applying for Asylum
New York Times Liberal 🗞️ Breaking!

Trump Administration Aims to Revoke Visas of Foreign Citizens Applying for Asylum

The State Department, in a move that could affect as many as 200,000 visa holders and asylum applicants, has begun its review. Cancellations could occur in waves.

The Hill Moderate 🗞️ Breaking!

USS Abraham Lincoln headed for port in Thailand after 250 days at sea

Sailors and crew members on the USS Abraham Lincoln, which recently departed the Middle East after it was stationed in the region as part of the U.S. conflict with Iran, have a port call scheduled after 250 days at sea, USA Today reported Monday, citing family members. Texts to the outlet said the Lincoln planned…

New York Times Liberal 🗞️ Breaking!

Jeffries Defends Kushner Meeting, Vowing Tough Oversight of Trump

The Brooklyn Democrat, who is in line to be speaker should his party win the House, has drawn ire from some progressives for huddling with the president’s son-in-law.

Met Police submit Al Fayed case file to prosecutors
Sky News Conservative

Met Police submit Al Fayed case file to prosecutors

Metropolitan Police detectives investigating sexual assault claims against late Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed have sent a file of evidence to prosecutors.

Phil's Stock World Liberal

John Oliver Riotously Rants At ‘Universally Annoying Problem’

The “Last Week Tonight” host took quite the shot at Taco Bell. “Last Week Tonight” host John Oliver raged Sunday against the scourge of subscriptions. (Watch the video below.) It’s gotten so bad, he said, that even Taco Bell is offering a “Taco Lover’s Pass” in which you receive a variety of tacos … Source

Phil's Stock World Liberal

World’s oceans hit highest temperature on record as El Niño grows

The world's oceans are hotter than ever recorded, new data suggests, as they suffer from human-caused climate change and the growing El Niño weather phenomenon. The average surface temperature of the planet's seas outside the polar regions hit 21.1C (70F) on Saturday, according to figures from the … Source

Phil's Stock World Liberal

Trump’s Trade Negotiations with Canada Have Been a Master Class in Ignorance and Incompetence

Yes, he’s still on the delusional “51st state” thing. The White House landscaper still doesn’t understand a) tariffs or b) Canada. From the BBC: Both countries were optimistic of a deal earlier in the week, but talks fell apart after both sides accused the other of making last-minute changes. “They … Source

Trump Lays It on the Line for Darline Graham Ahead of South Carolina Runoff
New York Times Liberal

Trump Lays It on the Line for Darline Graham Ahead of South Carolina Runoff

The president rallied for the sister of Lindsey Graham in her South Carolina Senate run and pressured allies to endorse her. A super PAC run by his advisers has spent nearly $800,000 on her campaign. Will it be enough?

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Pursue Mail Voting Limits, for Now
New York Times Liberal

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Pursue Mail Voting Limits, for Now

The administration asked the court to clear the way for President Trump’s order that creates “state citizenship lists” and directs the Postal Service to decide who gets a mail-in ballot.

Reason Libertarian

How Did America Get $40 Trillion in Debt?

Robby Soave appears on the left. Nick Gillespie appears on the right. In the center box, from left to right are images of Presidents George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump. Bold text across the bottom of the screen reads "WE DID IT, AMERICA!"

Luxury Nationalism
The Dispatch Conservative

Luxury Nationalism

Nationalism isn’t supposed to be easy.

The Hill Moderate

Mamdani voices support for Jeffries amid Kushner meeting blowback

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) on Monday voiced his support for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) after the congressman received blowback for meeting with Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law. A reporter asked Mamdani if he supported Jeffries were he to become Speaker if Democrats reclaim the House following the fall midterm elections.…

The Hill Moderate

FDA approves new blood test for Alzheimer’s disease

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for a new test for Alzheimer’s disease, marking the fourth time such a blood test has been approved in less than two years. Roche announced Sunday that the FDA had granted approval to its Elecsys Phospho-Tau blood test for diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease. It’s the fourth such…

The Onion Satire

BREAKING: If Harry, Meghan Going To U.K., Then Heck, Rest Of America Going With ’Em!

WASHINGTON—Swarming the nation’s airports as they rushed to board any available transatlantic flight, the U.S. populace decided Monday that if Harry and Meghan were going to the U.K., the rest of America was going with ’em. “Sure, it’ll be a big adjustment, but then again, what’s the point of staying in this country if you can’t […] The post BREAKING: If Harry, Meghan Going To U.K., Then Heck, Rest Of America Going With ’Em! appeared first on The Onion.

The Onion Satire

Energy Drinks: Myth Vs. Fact

Regulators around the world are cracking down on energy drinks, citing serious health risks associated with high levels of caffeine and sugar. The Onion examines the common myths and facts surrounding the popular beverage. MYTH: Excessive consumption can lead to depression and even suicidal thoughts. FACT: You can’t aim a gun if your hand is […] The post Energy Drinks: Myth Vs. Fact appeared first on The Onion.

The Onion Satire

God Concerned By Q3 Circumcision Numbers

THE HEAVENS—Noting that a marked downward trend had developed this fiscal year and showed no signs of stopping, The Lord God, Creator of Heaven and Earth, reported He was concerned Monday over what He called “troubling” Q3 circumcision numbers. “Sure, with the declining birth rate, we expect there to be some slight shrinkage in our […] The post God Concerned By Q3 Circumcision Numbers appeared first on The Onion.

Reason Libertarian

Economic Isolation

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

The Restoration of Albert II
The Dispatch Conservative

The Restoration of Albert II

We’d be better off trusting a monkey to fix our federal deficit.

The Onion Satire

Dad Stuns Family With Proclamation He Believes In Werewolves

TOPEKA, KS—In a shocking announcement that instantly brought all dinner conversation to a screeching halt, local father Jesse Pflughaupt reportedly stunned his family Monday evening by proclaiming that he believes in werewolves. “You can find werewolves in pretty much every country on Earth, and the scary thing is they look just like you and me,” […] The post Dad Stuns Family With Proclamation He Believes In Werewolves appeared first on The Onion.

The Onion Satire

Former Rep. Eric Swalwell Admits To ‘Physical Relations’ With Chinese Spy

Newly declassified documents show former Rep. Eric Swalwell admitted to the FBI that he had “physical relations” with a suspected Chinese spy on a handful of occasions. What do you think? The post Former Rep. Eric Swalwell Admits To ‘Physical Relations’ With Chinese Spy appeared first on The Onion.

Bessent’s Big Bond Buyback Bet
The Dispatch Conservative

Bessent’s Big Bond Buyback Bet

Plus: the U.S. hits Canada with 50 percent tariffs, a federal judge voids Trump’s visa ban, and Dan Sullivan endorses Dan Sullivan in race against Dan Sullivan.

NPR Liberal

Morning news brief

Treasury secretary to detail new round of economic pressure on Iran, Iran warns of 'seismic' retaliation if U.S. follow through with economic threat, Canada vows to impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S.

Vice Cannot Build Virtue
The Dispatch Conservative

Vice Cannot Build Virtue

Aristotle and Machiavelli cannot inhabit the same soul.

The Onion Satire

DOJ Develops Pathway To Restore Gun Rights To Felons

The Department of Justice finalized a rule that creates a path for some convicted felons to have their gun rights restored, with officials claiming those who pose a public danger could only be approved in “extraordinary circumstances.” What do you think? The post DOJ Develops Pathway To Restore Gun Rights To Felons appeared first on The Onion.

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