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Trump Won With the MAHA Vote. Now He Might Be Losing It.

A new poll shows Make America Healthy Again supporters are drifting from Trump, but their “health first” politics may reshape conservative politics in the process.

Reason

Poster boy for inflammatory rhetoric, Randy Fine proposes absurd cure for America’s affordability crisis

Representative Randy Fine, a Republican from Florida, recently shared his perspective on how to address the ongoing affordability crisis in the United States by suggesting that mass deportations are the primary solution. He took to the social media platform X on April 8, 2026, to argue that the federal government…

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Would U.S. Wildlife Laws Turn Greenland's Hunters Into Criminals?

Greenlandic hunters fear a U.S. takeover because Americans "think whales and seals are cute and shouldn’t be hunted."

Reason

'We live on stolen land': Indian-origin woman speaks out at Frisco Council meeting against racism

An Indian-origin woman, Ankita, spoke at the recent city council meeting in Frisco and addressed the anti-India narrative being generated at these meetings without any repercussions. The woman said those who are blaming immigrants for all their problems are also immigrants or descendants of immigrants who came from Europe, as…

The Times of India

10 of the most wishlisted US Airbnbs for 2026, from a live-in sculpture to a floating cottage

These are some of the most in-demand rentals across America

The Independent UK

'How about banning Indian caste system': Row over Ann Coulter's reaction to Sharia law ban in Florida

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill this week that bars Florida courts from applying foreign laws, including Sharia law. Conservative writer Ann Coulter's comment on it triggered a massive row as she did not say anything about the law or the bill; she spoke about the caste system in…

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Britain and Nato are pulling away from Trump’s America – to save it from itself

ANALYSIS: While Trump was pounding Iran with bombs, the UK led a secret operation against Russian spy subs in the Arctic. It is a sign that Starmer is focusing on where the threat to the alliance really lies, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The Independent UK

The Middle East Paradox: How Global Energy Shocks Actually Benefit the U.S. Economy

While a protracted Middle East conflict threatens Eurasia with severe energy deficits, the U.S. economy stands to benefit. Backed by domestic energy self-sufficiency, America is positioned to attract a massive inflow of global capital and industrial relocation, turning a global crisis into a profound competitive advantage.

Barchart

US economy grew a sluggish 0.5% in fourth quarter, government says, downgrading previous estimate

The American economy, slowed by last fall’s 43-day government shutdown, grew at a sluggish 0.5% annual pace from October through December, the Commerce Department reported Thursday in downgrade of its previous estimate

The Independent UK

Tucker Carlson calls for the US to ‘detach’ from Israel following deadly strikes on Lebanon

Conservative pundit and Iran war critic says it is ‘just masochism’ to continue to arm and finance an ally whose priorities run contrary to ‘core American interests’

The Independent UK

"No-one writes rock ’n’ roll better than this.” The story of the AC/DC album that true AC/DC fans love best

"We may be little, but we make a lot of noise"

Louder

Foreign Steel in Trump's White House Ballroom Sparks Questions Over 'America First' Tariffs

Trump's White House ballroom uses foreign steel, sparking outrage and debate over 'America First' tariffs and donor influence

International Business Times UK

Joe Rogan claims Trump started the war in Iran to distract Americans from the Epstein files

Joe Rogan has become increasingly critical of President Donald Trump since the start of the Iran war

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‘A whole civilisation will die tonight’: Trump’s genocide threat against Iran was another new low for America

Around 153 BCE, Cato the Elder, one of Rome’s most prominent senators, began ending every single one of his speeches with the same words: “Carthago delenda est”, or “Carthage must be destroyed”.

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50 Pictures That Perfectly Capture The Essence Of Each State In The US

America is touted as the land of the free and the home of the brave... It's also one of the few places you'll see a Ferrari parked next to a tractor outside a school, or kids celebrating "Spring Break" in the snow. People have been sharing pics that perfectly depict…

The Independent UK

Leavitt insists Americans ignore Trump’s words on Iran and focus on the bottom line after ‘Praise be to Allah’ diss

White House spokesperson maintains Trump’s extreme rhetoric has no effect on America’s moral standing

Evening Standard

UK and Nato allies ‘turned backs’ on Americans over Iran, says White House

Donald Trump says the military alliance was ‘tested and they failed’ during the conflict

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The Independent UK

Karoline Leavitt floundered as reporters pressed her on Trump’s terrible ‘civilization will die tonight’ threat

ANALYSIS: The only defense the White House press secretary seemed able to come up with is that words have no meaning, writes Holly Baxter

Reason

'They're Going To Go Elsewhere': Steve Forbes on Why Taxing the Rich Backfires

"For the first time since California came into the union," the publisher and businessman says, "they're having out-migration."

The Independent UK

Whatever it takes, the UK must help this fragile Iran ceasefire hold

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Donald Trump’s war in the Middle East has smashed Western alliances and savaged the global economy – so we must do everything we can to steer this chaotic president onto a path to peace

The Mary Sue

‘This must stop’: Even Mark Kelly is shocked as Donald Trump goes further than anyone thought

Senator Mark Kelly expressed absolute disbelief on April 7, 2026, over President Donald Trump’s latest statement that “A whole civilization will die tonight,” emphasizing in a post on X that such words had never been uttered by a President of the United States before this morning. Kelly, a seasoned veteran…

International Business Times UK

Iran's Supreme Council Said Its War Objectives Were 'Nearly All Achieved' — Trump Called the Same Deal a 'Win' for America

Explore the conflicting narratives from the US and Iran following the announcement of a ceasefire in the US-Israeli war against Iran, brokered by Pakistan.

Roll Call

Trump’s Iran threats resonate even after ceasefire announcement

President Donald Trump may have backed down on his Tuesday threat to eliminate the “whole” Iranian civilization, but Democrats hope his social media posts triggered enough outcry to buoy them to a congressional majority and, possibly, lead to a push to impeach Trump for the first time this term and…

The Independent UK

Euphoria season 3 review – Generation-defining show paints a clear-eyed, unflattering portrait of modern America

4/5 Sam Levinson’s drama returns after a four-year hiatus, with its cast – from Sydney Sweeney and Zendaya to Jacob Elordi – now Hollywood’s hottest young talents

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