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Democrats introduce impeachment articles against Trump and Hegseth as nearly 100 lawmakers call for 25th Amendment
Democratic members of Congress have filed articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth while nearly 100 congressional Democrats are calling for the presidents removal from office over his threats to Iran. Rep. John Larson of Connecticut has filed 13 articles of impeachment against Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors, including the presidents criminal lawlessness that has invited blowback against the United States and its citizens risking 9/11 ...
U.S. has violated ceasefire agreement, Iran parliamentary speaker says
Published Wed, Apr 8 2026 2:42 PM EDT Updated 2 Min Ago Iran's parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf accused the U.S. on Wednesday of violating the two-week ceasefire agreement. "The deep historical distrust we hold toward the United States stems from its repeated violations of all forms of commitments -- a pattern that has regrettably been repeated once again," Ghalibaf said in a statement posted on social media. Three parts of Iran's 10-point ceasefire proposal have been ...
'They Failed': White House Drops Bombshell That Trump Will Discuss US Withdrawal With NATO Leader
Apr 8th, 2026, 2:35 pm White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt dropped some bombshell news at Wednesday afternoons briefing when she revealed that President Donald Trump would be discussing the United States potential exit from NATO with Secretary General Mark Rutte later that day. After being asked, On NATO, can you tell me, is the United States still considering withdrawing from NATO? Is that still a possibility? Leavitt replied, Its something the president has discussed, and I ...
Middle East Ceasefire in Serious Doubt as Israel Assaults Lebanon and Iran Blocks Oil Tankers
The fate of the two-week ceasefire in the Iran conflict looked uncertain on Wednesday as both sides gave divergent versions of what had been agreed, Israel intensified its bombing campaign in Lebanon and Iran halted the passage of oil tankers because of an alleged Israeli ceasefire breach. Iran and Pakistan, which brokered the 11th-hour truce, both asserted that the ceasefire included Lebanon. Israels prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, disagreed and Israeli forces unleashed their heaviest att ...
55% plastic price spike has toymaker worried about Christmas
PUBLISHED: April 8, 2026 at 10:32 AM PDT Surging prices for plastic caused by disruptions from the Iran war have pushed one US toymaker to buy up more inventory than needed before the conflict boosts costs even higher. Factories in China, Vietnam and India have seen price hikes as high as 55% for materials such as low-density polyethylene, a widely used plastic, according to Rick Woldenberg, chief executive officer of Learning Resources Inc. There have also been reports of shortages, he said. ...
'A wow moment': Democrats make big gains in key battlegrounds
(Politico) Democrats just had one of their best election nights since President Donald Trump returned to the White House. Again. In Wisconsins Supreme Court election, the Democratic-backed candidate sailed to a nearly 20-point landslide victory Tuesday in a battleground Trump carried less than two years ago. Meanwhile, a Georgia Democrat slashed Trumps margin of victory by two thirds in the states reddest district despite losing the election the most significant overperformance the party has seen across all seven House special elections so far this cycle.
How Trump went from threatening Iran's annihilation to agreeing to a two-week ceasefire with Tehran
(AP) President Donald Trump over the course of a day went from threatening Iran with annihilation to proclaiming that the battered Islamic Republics leadership had presented a workable plan that led him to agree to a 14-day ceasefire that he expects to pave the way to end the nearly six-week-old war. The dramatic shift in tenor came as intermediaries, led by Pakistan, worked feverishly to head off a further escalation of the conflict.
Trump Floats Absurd Fantasy to Cope With Iran Humiliation
(Daily Beast) Trump has suggested teaming up with Iran for a joint venture less than a day after threatening to obliterate the entire country. Speaking to ABC News Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl, the 79-year-old president was asked whether he would accept Tehran charging a toll for ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz in the wake of the two-week ceasefire deal. Were thinking of doing it as a joint venture. Its a way of securing italso securing it from lots of other people, Trump said. Its a beautiful thing.
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Senator Chuck Schumer: Trump is a military moron
(Chuck Schumer) "Trump is a military moron. His war, with a price tag of $44 billion and $4+ gas, made us worse off today than we were when he started it. And if he restarts this war we will be in even worse shape. We must pass our War Powers Resolution to end this war for good."
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American-born Pope Leo may not visit US while Trump is president after diplomat meeting disaster: report
4 min ago - Wednesday 08 April 2026 17:44 EDT Pope Leo XIV may not return to the U.S. while President Donald Trump remains in office, according to a report citing a contentious meeting between a Catholic official and the Pentagon. The Pope, an American, has been ... (The Independent)
'We lose the midterms': Republicans worry Iran might have already cost them Congress
29 min ago - 04/08/2026 05:23 PM EDT Republicans are relieved over Trumps steps toward reconciliation in Iran but they worry the measures are too little, too late to save them from a brutal midterm election cycle. Behind the public celebration by ma ... (Politico)
'Bondi Cannot Escape Accountability': Mace Insists She Will Get Ex-AG to Testify on Epstein
57 min ago - Apr 8th, 2026, 4:36 pm Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) vowed on Wednesday that ex-Attorney General Pam Bondi will still be compelled to testify before the House Oversight Committee, despite a committee spokesman saying Bondi was off the hook. Pam Bondi ... (MEDIAite)
Kennedy to launch public health podcast ahead of US midterm elections
1 hr ago - April 8, 2026 4:12 PM EDT Updated 10 hours ago April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Wednesday he will launch a podcast to discuss public health issues and hold conversations with doctors and scientists, calli ... (Reuters)
Democrats aim to hold Trump accountable amid Iran ceasefire deal
1 hr ago - April 8, 2026, 4:00 PM Despite President Donald Trump saying that the United States and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, congressional Democrats are pushing forward to hold the president accountable. The president has promised to commi ... (ABC News)
The Trump administration wants to sanitize George Washington's role in slavery at President's House
2 hrs ago - Published April 8, 2026, 3:49 p.m. ET After President Donald Trumps administration dismantled exhibits about the horrors of slavery at the Presidents House Site earlier this year, the federal government planned to replace them with its ow ... (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Southwest Airlines is raising checked bag fees amid higher jet fuel costs
6 hrs ago - Southwest Airlines is raising checked baggage fees by $10, less than a year after ending its bags fly free perk that long set it apart, as jet fuel costs have jumped since the start of the Iran war. Customers checking one bag will pay $45 ... (The Associated Press)
Gilgo Beach Killer's 'Unusual' Deal Could Help Solve Other Murders
6 hrs ago - Gilgo Beach Killer's 'Unusual' Deal Could Help Solve Other Murders Rex Heuermann agreed to talk to behavioral analysts at the F.B.I. when he pleaded guilty. The unit has interviewed Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy and Richard Speck. "They're going to hope ... (New York Times)
US court overturns conviction of former Honduran president Hernandez
6 hrs ago - April 8 (Reuters) - A U.S. court of appeals on Wednesday ruled to overturn the conviction against former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez and ordered a judge to remov ... (Reuters)
Greek PM says tolls for ships to cross Hormuz would be unacceptable, a risk to freedom of navigation
6 hrs ago - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday it would be unacceptable for ships to have to pay a fee to cross the Strait of Hormuz as Iran has suggested, and such a move would set a dangerous precedent for freedom of naviga ... (Reuters)
RFK Jr. touts IHS funding at tribal conference while spreading false claims about diabetes
6 hrs ago - U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a crowd of Native American leaders on Wednesday that cutting out ultra-processed foods would reverse high rates of diabetes within their communities. Joined on stage by ... (Arizona Mirror)
Maui doctor accused of trying to kill wife on hike is found guilty of attempted manslaughter
7 hrs ago - U.S. news Maui doctor accused of trying to kill wife on hike is found guilty of attempted manslaughter Gerhardt Konig was convicted of attempted manslaughter based upon extreme mental or emotional disturbance. He claimed he acted in self-defense Apri ... (NBC News)
New Jersey ends de-facto nuclear power plant moratorium
7 hrs ago - New Jersey lifted a de-facto moratorium on new nuclear energy on Wednesday in the state, which is struggling with some of the fastest-rising power bills in the U.S. as electricity demand outpaces the addition of new supplies. Governor Mi ... (Reuters)
Oil rises as investors remain wary US-Iran ceasefire will open supply flow
7 hrs ago - Oil prices rose on Thursday on investors' concerns supply from the key Middle East producing region may not fully resume amid doubts the two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran will hold and as the crucial Strait of Hormuz remains r ... (Reuters)
White House Secures Foreign Steel for Ballroom Project
8 hrs ago - White House Secures Foreign Steel for Ballroom Project ArcelorMittal, a European steel maker, is donating tens of millions of dollars of foreign steel for President Trump's new ballroom. The construction site for the new White House ballroom last mon ... (New York Times)
Zeldin stars at climate denial conference
9 hrs ago - 04/08/2026 01:41 PM EDT EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin embraced a community of climate change contrarians Wednesday in a speech that underscored how scientific outliers have made inroads with the Trump administration. Zeldin acknowledged in his openin ... (Politico)
Exclusive: US SEC taps Gibson Dunn attorney to be new enforcement director
9 hrs ago - April 8, 2026 11:40 AM EDT Updated 6 hours ago NEW YORK, April 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has tapped David Woodcock, a Gibson Dunn lawyer and former agency official, to be its next enforcement director afte ... (Reuters)
Jim Whittaker, first American to climb Everest, dies at 97
9 hrs ago - Jim Whittaker, first American to climb Everest, dies at 97 Nation Apr 8, 2026 5:09 PM EDT SEATTLE (AP) -- Jim Whittaker, who in 1963 became the first American to reach the top of Mount Everest, has died. He was 97. ... Whittaker's 1963 ascent to the ... (Associated Press, via PBS)
'They Failed': White House Drops Bombshell That Trump Will Discuss US Withdrawal With NATO Leader
10 hrs ago - Apr 8th, 2026, 2:35 pm White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt dropped some bombshell news at Wednesday afternoons briefing when she revealed that President Donald Trump would be discussing the United States potential exit from NATO ... (MEDIAite)
Trump asks NY court to toss remnants of fraud case against him
10 hrs ago - 04/08/2026 02:49 PM EDT President Donald Trump, rebuffed by the federal courts in his attempt to prosecute longtime foe New York Attorney General Letitia James, is asking a state court to wipe away the last remnants of a victory she once secured over ... (Politico)




















