news2shortsAfter the anguish of Iraq and Afghanistan, it’s almost unthinkable the US would again send troops to the Middle East – but its president is desperate and narcissistic Concern is justifiably growing that a cornered Donald Trump will send US ground troops into combat on Iranian soil to avoid being personally and politically humiliated in … Read more
South Carolina senator has reconciled with the man he once called a ‘jackass’ and a ‘bigot’, and is pushing him to expand the war To sceptics, Donald Trump’s war in Iran is a hubristic blunder that could spiral further out of control and bring catastrophe to the world. To Lindsey Graham, it is a dream … Read more
Republican Sen. Ted Cruz is staying neutral in the combustible GOP Senate nomination showdown in Texas between longtime Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton. “I like John. I like Ken. They’re both friends of mine. I have supported both of them in the past. I’ve worked closely with both of them. I’ve … Read more
Juliana Stratton’s anti-ICE position, push for a $25/hour minimum wage and boost from Gov. JB Pritzker led to her win in Illinois, said Quentin Fulks, who led the super PAC backing her.
Defending birthright citizenship changes, President Donald Trump’s administration is citing an 1884 Supreme Court case called Elk v. Wilkins about voting rights for a Native American man.
The partial shutdown — the rest of the federal government is being funded — hit a record 44th day on Sunday.
Michigan rally past Louisville to reach Elite Eight Texas, South Carolina cruise as top seeds hold firm TCU duo Suarez, Miles power into regional final Olivia Olson scored 19 points, fellow sophomore Syla Swords added 16 and No 2 Michigan overcame a sluggish start for a 71-52 victory over Louisville in the Sweet 16 on … Read more
Illinois bully Iowa to end 21-year Final Four wait Wagler scores 25 as Illini own paint and glass late Top seed Arizona into first Final Four since 2001 Illinois is heading to the Final Four for the first time in 21 years, and Andrej Stojakovic made clear the Fighting Illini have much bigger goals. “I … Read more
Jérémy Doku tore the US to shreds on Saturday, with a defense counting on help that never came Two years can feel like an eternity – just not in international football. The USMNT hit restart on their 2026 World Cup cycle at its midpoint, changing coach after exiting the 2024 Copa América at the group … Read more
People joined massive rallies across 50 states to protest Trump’s decision to enter war in Iran, immigration policies and rising living costs. Key US politics stories from Saturday 28 March at a glance Large anti-authoritarian No Kings rallies took place across 50 states and 16 countries on Saturday, in the third such protest against the … Read more
