Trump dice que suspenderá el impuesto federal a la gasolina, pero para eso necesita al Congreso
Los precios de la gasolina son exhibidos en una gasolinera en Centennial, Colorado, el 28 de abril del 2026. (AP foto/David Zalubowski)
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Trump says Iran ceasefire is on 'massive life support'
US President Donald Trump has said the month-long ceasefire between the US and Iran is on "massive life support".
· Ella Kipling
Trump’s coming kowtow to Chinese dictator he admires and envies
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· Bill Emmott
Trump says ceasefire with Iran on ‘life support’ after rejecting peace proposals
US president says he is considering restarting naval escorts in strait of Hormuz in attempt to end Iranian blockade
· Patrickwintour
Trump Wants To Slash Child Care Costs By Getting Government Out Of The Way
Child care in America has become a significant financial burden. For many families, it now rivals rent, a mortgage, or student loan payments.
· Tyler Durden
Female student, 19, stabbed to death in off-campus University of Washington housing
A 19-year-old University of Washington student was found stabbed to death in the laundry room of an off-campus apartment building — and police are frantically searching for the killer who “should be considered armed and dangerous.”
· Patrick Reilly
American Bankers Attempt Last Ditch Effort To Kill Crypto Market Structure Bill Regarding Stablecoins
American Bankers Association (ABA) CEO Rob Nichols sent an emergency Sunday letter to every bank CEO in the country, urging “immediate engagement” against what he called a stablecoin yield loophole in the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, days before a Senate Banking Committee markup scheduled for Thursday.
· Tyler Durden
Treasury calls on US banks to flag customers who may be laundering money for Iran
The Treasury Department building is pictured at dusk in Washington, June 6, 2019. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
· Fatima Hussein
Trump, congressional Republicans float suspending federal gas tax amid Iran war
President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are proposing suspending the federal gas tax as prices at the pump continue to soar ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
· Garrett Downs
Trump says he'll move to suspend federal gas tax. He'll need Congress
President Donald Trump said the Iran ceasefire is on “life support” after he rejected the country’s latest proposal for not including a nuclear concession. He also claimed that Iran went back on his ceasefire proposal to allow the U.S. to come in and help extract its highly enriched uranium.
· Matthew Daly
‘Stupid’: Trump rejects Iran response to US peace proposal
Donald Trump says the ceasefire with Iran is “on life support,” after dismissing Tehran’s response to a US peace proposal as “stupid.” The US president’s swift rejection of Iran’s response on Sunday has fuelled concerns that the 10-week-old conflict will drag on, and continue to paralyse shipping through the Stra…
· Al Jazeera Staff
Senate Democrats to fight Republicans’ $1bn funding plan for Trump’s ballroom
Chuck Schumer accuses GOP of ‘asking working families to pay the price while Trump pockets the perks’ in letter
· Chris Stein
Bills firman al exala defensiva de los Chiefs Mike Danna por un año
Foto del 27 de octubre del 2025, el defensive end de los Chiefs de Kansas City Mike Dana observa el marcador en el encuentro ante los Commanders de Washington. (AP Foto/Reed Hoffmann, Archivo)
California insurance commissioner candidate reveals how she’ll rip apart the system — and it’ll have Dems petrified
Republican candidate for California Insurance Commissioner Stacy Korsgaden has warned she would crack down on insurance fraud and conduct a full audit of the California Department of Insurance if elected.
· Zain Khan
Democratic FCC commissioner tells Disney that Trump admin engaging in ‘sustained’ censorship campaign
The Trump administration is engaged in a targeted effort to censor Disney and its ABC network through a series of sweeping regulatory actions, the sole Democrat on the Federal Communications Commission said Monday.
· Reuters
Sergey Brin’s ‘MAGA girlfriend’ denies pushing Google co-founder right: ‘If I could control him, I’d be married with a baby right now’
Sergey Brin’s “MAGA girlfriend” is pushing back on claims that she dragged the Google co-founder to the political right, insisting the billionaire tech mogul’s political change of heart can be laid squarely at the feet of Democrats.
· Ariel Zilber
Chief Executives to Accompany Trump to China
President Trump will be joined in China this week by 17 chief executives, including Elon Musk and Tim Cook.
· Tyler Pager
John Oliver on Trump’s use of supreme court shadow dockets: ‘his go-to method to get his way’
The host makes a case for court reform as the US president bypasses traditional legal processes for emergency rulings
· Guardian staff
Tyson Sinks, Walmart Falls After Trump Moves To Temporarily Lower Beef Import Tariffs
Tyson Foods and Walmart shares moved lower around noon in New York, while major Brazilian meatpacker Minerva Foods moved higher on a Wall Street Journal report that says the White House will temporarily cut beef import tariffs
· Tyler Durden
Elon Musk to join Trump in China for high-stakes Xi meeting – along with Apple, Meta and Boeing CEOs
Elon Musk, Tim Cook, and several top CEOs will travel to China with President Trump as he lobbies President Xi Jinping to invest in America.
· Emily Goodin
Why Iran's ballistic missiles pose a greater threat than the nuclear issue - analysis
Over the weekend, the Washington Post made waves with a story leaked by CIA officials, potentially undermining one of Israel's main "win" narratives for the war: that Iran's ballistic missile threat was heavily reduced.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Iraqi PM-designate caught between US endorsement, militia violence - report
Ali al-Zaidi, Iraq's prime minister-designate endorsed by US President Donald Trump, owns a bank that was banned by the United States Treasury in 2024 for alleged links to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.
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ICC confirms arrest warrant issued for Duterte ally
Supporters of Senator Ronald Dela Rosa, the chief enforcer of former President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly "war on drugs," hold a protest as Dela Rosa is placed under the protective custody of the Senate in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines, on Monday. © Reuters
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Trump says Iran ceasefire ‘is on massive life support’ — ‘1% chance of living’
President Trump said Monday that the cease-fire with Iran “is on massive life support” after Iran’s latest peace offer contained several inflammatory provisions and no nuclear concessions.
· Steven Nelson
Se declara inocente hombre acusado de irrumpir en cena de Trump con corresponsales
Foto incluida en el expediente del Departamento de Justicia, el 29 de abril del 2026, que muestra a Cole Tomas Allen (izq) en su habitación de hotel en Washington, tomándose un selfie frente al espejo. Una versión ampliada de la foto está a la derecha. (Departamento de Justicia via AP)
· Michael Kunzelman
China says seeking 'more stability' ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
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· Agence France-Presse
Sotto out, Cayetano in after Senate coup
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· Bernadette E. Tamayo
Trump invites Elon Musk, Tim Cook, Larry Fink and other CEOs to join China trip for Xi summit
President Donald Trump has invited executives from some of the biggest U.S. companies — including Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Apple CEO Tim Cook, BlackRock's CEO Larry Fink and Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg — to join his trip to China this week, according to a White House official.
· Luke Fountain, Megan Cassella
Trump says Iran ceasefire is 'on life support' after rejecting Tehran's counter proposal
President Donald Trump on Monday said that what remains of the U.S. ceasefire with Iran is "on life support" after Tehran sent an "unacceptable" counter to Washington's proposal to end the war.
· Kevin Breuninger
There should be one thing on Starmer’s mind: not keeping his job, but keeping out Reform | Polly Toynbee
His speech today was OK, but nowhere near enough. Now the risk is that the longer he stays in No 10, the harder it will be to stop Britain’s Trump
· Pollytoynbee
Demócratas advierten que no aprobarán pedido de $1.000 millones para salón de baile de Casa Blanca
La demolición de parte de la Casa Blanca para construir el salón de baile anhelado por el presidente Donald Trump, en Washington, el 5 de mayo del 2026. (AP foto/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
· Mary Clare Jalonick
Trump debates restarting Project Freedom after Iran's 'unacceptable' response to US peace proposal
US President Donald Trump said he was considering renewing Project Freedom while speaking to Fox News on Monday, adding that the renewal would expand beyond escorting vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.
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live Trump: ‘I think China is going to be OK’ with status quo over Taiwan
Follow along with the latest updates on the Trump administration Friday, as President Trump departed China after a whirlwind high-stakes summit with President Xi Jinping.
· Josh Christenson, Steven Nelson, Emily Goodin, Victor Nava, Ryan King, Samuel Chamberlain, Marisa Schultz, Thomas Gamba-Ellis, Nikki Mascali Roarty, Nicholas McEntyre
Terrified Dems plot massive voting change to stop all-Republican governor primary
A law that was brought in under Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to give all candidates an equal chance at the ballot is now being contested.
· Zain Khan
Did US pressure before Xi-Trump summit force KMT hand on Taiwan’s defence budget?
Taiwan’s main opposition parties have cleared special defence budget bill after months of fractious debate and infighting
· Lawrence Chung
Did US pressure before Xi-Trump summit force KMT hand on Taiwan’s defence budget?
Taiwan’s main opposition parties have cleared special defence budget bill after months of fractious debate and infighting
· Lawrence Chung
Hegseth says Pentagon will review Mark Kelly’s US weapons stockpile remarks
Defense secretary accuses senator of disclosing classified info but Kelly says ‘that’s not classified, it’s a quote from you’
· Joseph Gedeon
Finland’s Stubb tells Europe to ‘calm down’ over US troop pullback
Finnish President Alexander Stubb urged Europe on Monday to "calm down and lower the temperature" amid fears of a U.S. military withdrawal from the continent, insisting Washington won't abandon NATO despite its plans to pull troops from Germany.
· Milena Wälde
Bills sign ex-Chiefs edge rusher Mike Danna to 1-year contract
Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Mike Danna looks to the scoreboard during the second half of an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders, Oct. 27, 2025 in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann, File)
Oil rises, stocks mixed on US-Iran deadlock
LONDON, United Kingdom — Global stock markets diverged while oil prices rose on Monday after US President Donald Trump rejected Iran's terms for ending the war in the Middle East.
· Agence France-Presse
Philanthropist and Orioles owner funds prize for American history
David Rubenstein appears at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in Washington on April 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf, File)
· Hillel Italie
Philippine lawmaker holes up in Senate as ICC confirms drug war warrant
The ICC confirmed the warrant had been confidentially issued last November and kept under seal
· Agence France-Presse
Philippine lawmaker holes up in Senate as ICC confirms drug war warrant
The ICC confirmed the warrant had been confidentially issued last November and kept under seal
· Agence France-Presse
Aramco CEO Says Energy Market May Not Normalize Until 2027 Amid Billion-Barrel Supply Shock
From the Trump administration's recent Project Freedom push to mounting warnings from Wall Street analysts, security experts, energy strategists, and major oil company executives, there is a growing sense that the global energy market is quickly approaching a breaking point due to the heavily disrupted Strait of Hor…
· Tyler Durden
Cole Allen pleads not guilty to trying to assassinate Trump
White House Correspondents Dinner shooting suspect Cole Tomas Allen on Monday pleaded not guilty to charges that include trying to assassinate President Donald Trump.
· Garrett Downs
Suspect pleads not guilty to attempted assassination of US president
A man that burst into the White House ballroom firing shots last month has pleaded not guilty to a charge of attempting to assassinate United States President Donald Trump.
· Al Jazeera
Suspect in Trump assassination attempt pleads not guilty
The suspect accused of attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump at a White House reporters' gala last month pleaded not guilty to all charges on Monday.
· REUTERS
Iran offer was ‘reasonable,’ official says after Trump rejection
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· Jake Johnson
Trump gala shooter pleads not guilty to all charges
The charges include attempted assassination of the president, assault on a federal officer and firearms offences
· Reuters
Trump gala shooter pleads not guilty to all charges
The charges include attempted assassination of the president, assault on a federal officer and firearms offences
· Reuters