Topic: US Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-04 02:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: O trem para Stuttgart, na Alemanha, está praticamente lotado. Em cada parada entram pessoas vestindo a camisa da Alemanha. Há uma animada conversa sobre a seleção alemã de futebol e a Copa do Mundo que se aproxima, nos Estados Unidos, Canadá e México.
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[2026-04-04 02:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By RT newsroom, a team of multi-lingual journalists with over a decade of experience in Russian and international reporting, delivering original research and insights often missing from mainstream coverage
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[2026-04-04 02:27 UTC+10:00] [Architecture] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: From JFK’s modernist concrete to Obama’s ‘Tatooine sandcrawler’, the presidential library is where egos burnish their legacies. But the brash, bookless vibe of Trump’s, complete with giant golden statue, makes for the ugliest yet
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[2026-04-04 02:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Donald Trump has suggested that the United States is looking to seize Iran’s oil industry, appearing to argue that more time is needed for the war.
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[2026-04-04 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: University of Wisconsin System President Jay Rothman speaks during a meeting of the UW Board of Regents on the campus of UW-Madison in Madison, Wis., on Dec. 7, 2023. (John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP, File)
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[2026-04-04 01:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Over 100 US-based legal experts and practitioners have signed a letter declaring the war launched by President Donald Trump, jointly with Israel, on Iran a violation of international law, with the strikes potentially constituting war crimes.
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[2026-04-04 01:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WASHINGTON — President Trump said Friday that the US could “easily” take the Strait of Hormuz and “make a fortune” if it assumed control over oil exports in the Persian Gulf.
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[2026-04-04 01:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Harvard University, among the most prestigious of America’s Ivy League universities, has revealed a few chinks in its finances as it continues its battle with the Trump administration, On The Money has learned.
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[2026-04-04 01:35 UTC+10:00] [Late-night TV roundup] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The late-night host reacted to Trump’s primetime address on the war and his firing of attorney general Pam Bondi
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[2026-04-04 01:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Now we know how she really feels.
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[2026-04-04 01:28 UTC+10:00] [Military] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-04-04 01:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Over 100 US-based legal experts and practitioners have signed a letter declaring the war launched by President Donald Trump, jointly with Israel, on Iran a violation of international law, with the strikes potentially constituting war crimes.
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[2026-04-04 01:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente Donald Trump llega desde el Salón Azul para hablar sobre la guerra de Irán en el Corredor Estatal de la Casa Blanca, el miércoles 1 de abril de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/Alex Brandon, Pool)
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[2026-04-04 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Easter] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Despite Donald Trump’s demands, he won’t be pouring oil on troubled waters
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[2026-04-04 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian foreign policy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The global energy shock and Trump’s ‘flip-flopping’ objectives could accelerate the PM’s pursuit of the kind of longer-term changes he has shied away from in the past
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[2026-04-04 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Airlines] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: President Donald Trump wants the U.S. to export more oil to make up for Iran war-induced supply crunches.
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[2026-04-04 00:58 UTC+10:00] [Banks] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: That report gives the president some useful talking points as polling shows deep dissatisfaction with the state of the economy.
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[2026-04-04 00:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Trump White House has said it will request $1.5 trillion from Congress in defence funding for 2027, an approximate 40 percent increase on the most recent fiscal year.
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[2026-04-04 00:49 UTC+10:00] [Americas] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: The president says the U.S. can walk away from the Strait of Hormuz. The global market says otherwise.
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[2026-04-04 00:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, April 3 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that "with a little more time," the United States can easily open up the Strait of Hormuz, take the oil and "make a fortune," amid growing concerns over the impact of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran on oil prices and inflation.
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[2026-04-04 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The Pentagon shake-up under Trump has not ended, as on Thursday Pete Hegseth has dismissed Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, asking him to step down into early retirement.
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[2026-04-04 00:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Iran is a victim of illegal aggression by the US and Israel, prominent American economist Jeffrey Sachs has told RT’s Sanchez Effect, rejecting Washington’s claims that Tehran was seeking a nuclear weapon.
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[2026-04-04 00:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The Iran war has ushered in the “end of American Empire”, conservative host Tucker Carlson has argued, suggesting that US President Donald Trump’s call for allies to secure the Strait of Hormuz proved that Washington could no longer function as the world’s policeman.
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[2026-04-04 00:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The Iran war has ushered in the “end of American Empire”, conservative host Tucker Carlson has argued, suggesting that US President Donald Trump’s call for allies to secure the Strait of Hormuz proved that Washington could no longer function as the world’s policeman.
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[2026-04-04 00:00 UTC+10:00] [US justice system] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Decisions on the White House ballroom, public media and journalists’ access to the Pentagon are heartening. But restoring our institutions is up to us
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[2026-04-03 23:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Vanessa Trump subtly addressed her boyfriend Tiger Woods’ DUI arrest via Instagram on Friday.
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[2026-04-03 23:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The White House released its 2027 budget request to Congress on Friday — with a $1.5 trillion request for the Department of War, upping defense spending by $445 billion from the previous year.
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[2026-04-03 23:17 UTC+10:00] [US politics] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Trump announced deputy attorney general, who was his former personal attorney, would act up until permanent replacement is confirmed
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[2026-04-03 23:13 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: As casualties mount, those who share a home state with the deceased in Iowa, Kentucky or Ohio question the war’s legality
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[2026-04-03 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WASHINGTON — Then-Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche was in the middle of recording a podcast episode with a conservative legal group when President Trump announced he had been elevated to the highest law enforcement post in the country.
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[2026-04-03 22:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A sickening discovery is under investigation after 20 dead “canines” — apparently skinned and with their front paws removed — washed ashore on a Washington State island in less than two weeks.
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[2026-04-03 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: A year after President Donald Trump declared his "liberation day" and imposed sweeping tariffs on imports, kicking off a wave of economic and political uncertainty, some companies are still feeling the effects.
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[2026-04-03 22:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: From a lectern at the White House, US President Donald Trump offered his latest assessment on how long the US-Israeli war with Iran might last.
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[2026-04-03 22:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt fired off a staunch defense of the Save America Act after a “frankly insulting” question about voter fraud was shouted at her during Turning Point event with Erika Kirk on Thursday.
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[2026-04-03 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Avera Creighton Hospital is seen on Feb. 24, 2026, in Creighton, Neb. (AP Photo/Margery A. Beck)
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[2026-04-03 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese competitors targeted as US companies invited to form consortiums to offer full-stack AI solutions around the world
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[2026-04-03 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WASHINGTON — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s top aide Ricky Buria told colleagues last year that he and his boss donned disguises and went out drinking together — a juicy bit of gossip that’s widely believed to be a lie and recklessly planted to sniff out leakers, The Post has learned.
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[2026-04-03 21:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this image made with a long exposure, President Donald Trump speaks about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)
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[2026-04-03 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche has dismissed reports that President Donald Trump fired former AG Pam Bondi over her botched handling of the Epstein files.
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[2026-04-03 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche has dismissed reports that President Donald Trump fired former AG Pam Bondi over her botched handling of the Epstein files.
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[2026-04-03 21:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has warned Iran that there will be strikes on its bridges and electric power plants if its leaders do not agree to his terms to end the war.
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[2026-04-03 21:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Trump told Attorney General Pam Bondi her time in his administration was up while the two rode from the White House to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, according to a report.
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[2026-04-03 21:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Approximately half of Iran's missile launchers and one-way attack drones are still operational despite five weeks of heavy strikes by the US and Israel, according to a Friday CNN report citing recent US intelligence assessments.
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[2026-04-03 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Pam Bondi] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: If the idea was to try to shed some of the liabilities of the Epstein scandal by firing Bondi, the move seems likely to backfire
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[2026-04-03 21:00 UTC+10:00] [US Senate] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Richard Blumenthal says company acts like it has ‘get-out-of-jail-free card’ as records show it upping fees to cut losses
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[2026-04-03 20:31 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Health minister Lo Chung-mau also hails city’s first time hosting of China Chest Pain Centres Congress as occasion of ‘great significance’
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[2026-04-03 20:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: De izquierda a derecha, el secretario de Interior, Doug Burgum; la secretaria de Justicia, Pam Bondi, y el de Defensa, Pete Hegseth, y, en la fila de atrás (de izquierda a derecha), Lee Zeldin, administrador de la Agencia de Protección Ambiental, y la jefa de personal de la Casa Blanca, Susie Wiles, aplauden al final del discurso del Estado de la Nación del presidente, Donald Trump, en el Capitolio, Washington, el 24 de febrero de 2026.
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[2026-04-03 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: NATO members are not legally required to join another member’s military operation that isn’t formally sanctioned by the alliance or aimed at protecting the membership’s homelands.
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[2026-04-03 19:54 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-04-03 19:50 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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