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Project 2025 Author Paul Dans Drops Primary Challenge to Lindsey Graham in South Carolina
Paul Dans, a chief architect of Project 2025, has shuttered his Republican primary challenge to Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina, in a contest set to test the loyalties of President Donald Trump and his MAGA movement in this year's midterm election.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:05:25 EDTTrump: 34 Ships Transited Hormuz on Sunday
President Donald Trump on Monday said ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz had surged, describing the development as a sign that recent disruptions to the critical maritime corridor may be easing.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:53:07 EDTTrump Economic Report Cites DEI as Drag on Growth
President Donald Trump's Council of Economic Advisers says diversity, equity, and inclusion policies have reduced productivity and economic output.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:48:50 EDTTrump Threatens China With 'Staggering' Tariffs Over Iran
President Donald Trump threatened China with a "staggering" 50% tariff if it provides military assistance to Iran. During a Sunday interview, Trump said that any country, including China, that supplies weapons to Tehran would face steep economic consequences.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:35:05 EDTAOC Weighs White House Run in 2028
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is quietly laying the groundwork for a potential 2028 presidential bid while working to shore up support among skeptical progressives who have increasingly questioned her ideological commitment and political strategy, Axios reported on Monday.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:06:18 EDTHollywood Stars Sign Letter Opposing Paramount-Warner Deal
Over 1,000 filmmakers, actors, and industry professionals signed an open letter opposing Warner Bros. Discovery's proposed $110 billion merger with Paramount Skydance, warning it would reduce competition and deepen consolidation in the U.S. media sector.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:05:07 EDT16-Year-Old Charged With Sexually Assaulting, Killing Stepsister on Cruise Ship
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder and aggravated sexual abuse in Florida in the death of his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship, the U.S. Justice Department said Monday.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:04:42 EDTNSA Urges Americans to Reboot Wi-Fi Routers
The National Security Agency has joined the FBI to warn Americans that Russian military intelligence cyber actors have been exploiting vulnerable home and small office routers to steal sensitive information.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:49:49 EDTJudge Dismisses Trump's Lawsuit Against WSJ Over Reporting on Epstein Ties
A federal judge dismissed President Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch on Monday over a story on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:04:03 EDTCBS Poll: Few Americans See Clear US Goals or Progress in Iran
A majority of Americans don't believe U.S. goals in Iran have been clearly defined or achieved, according to a new CBS News poll, underscoring skepticism about the direction of the conflict.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:26:48 EDTOil Surge Sparks Recession Fears Amid Iran Crisis
The rise in oil prices has economists worried about a potential recession.A sharp surge in crude prices tied to the conflict with Iran is flashing warning signs for the U.S. economy, with experts cautioning that prolonged disruptions could trigger a downturn.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:14:38 EDTMonster Typhoon in Pacific Ocean Bearing Down on Group of Remote US Islands
A dangerous super typhoon in the Pacific Ocean is barreling toward a group of remote U.S. islands. Super Typhoon Sinlaku is expected to make landfall Tuesday in the Northern Mariana Islands and bring destructive winds...
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:02:05 EDTGBAO Poll Shows Narrow Margins in Iowa Races
A new poll from a Democratic-aligned group shows narrow margins across Iowa's major races, with Republicans holding leads in federal contests and a Democrat ahead in the governor's race.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:59:21 EDTUS Bishops Rebuke Trump Over Criticism of Pope Leo
U.S. Catholic leaders sharply rebuked President Donald Trump after he issued a series of critical remarks about Pope Leo, calling his comments "disrespectful" and urging an apology.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:50:11 EDTDeclassified Docs Raise Questions on Trump Whistleblower
Newly declassified documents are raising fresh questions about the whistleblower complaint that triggered President Donald Trump's first impeachment in 2019.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:01:16 EDTIntel Officials Scramble to Renew Surveillance Law Amid Iran War
With days remaining before a key U.S. surveillance authority expires, national security officials are warning of potential intelligence gaps that could emerge at a critical moment as the Trump Administration navigates a fragile ceasefire with Iran, CNN reported on Monday.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:30:00 EDTTrump: IRGC Fast Attack Ships That Approach Blockade Will Be 'Eliminated'
President Donald Trump on Monday warned Iran that its "fast attack ships" will be "immediately eliminated" if they approach the Strait of Hormuz blockade. Trump used Truth Social to say Iran's naval capabilities have already been largely destroyed.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:56:07 EDTReport: US Sets 6 Red Lines as Iran Nuclear Talks Stall
The United States' six "red line" demands in talks with Iran largely centered on the regime's nuclear ambitions, according to the Washington Examiner.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:13:53 EDTTrump Team Tracking Economic Risks During Iran War
One of the biggest questions hanging over President Donald Trump's strikes on Iran – and the ceasefire that followed – was how much damage a prolonged conflict could do to the U.S. economy.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:26:32 EDTReport: US, Iran Still See Path to Deal Despite Talks Breakdown
The U.S., Iran, and intermediary countries reportedly all believe a peace deal remains possible despite talks breaking down over the weekend in Islamabad, Pakistan.
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