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Why is the US so obsessed with controlling Cuba?

For months, US President Donald Trump has been fixated on Cuba. He’s issued threats and imposed additional sanctions on the island. The US military has conducted dozens of intelligence-gathering flights off the coast in recent weeks, suggesting a prelude to an invasion.

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Comey warns of Trump’s ‘bottomless desire’ for revenge amid prosecution for seashells picture

At the center of the latest indictment is a photo Comey posted to social media last year of seashells on the beach that read out ‘86 47’

The Independent UK

'Because They're Dumb': Trump Reveals New Nickname for Democrats Who Don't Support His Agenda

President Trump introduces 'Dumbocrats' label for Democrats, escalating political tensions. His remarks highlight ongoing partisan conflicts and controversial claims about drug price reductions.

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‘The bar has changed’: Colbert’s late-night show is ending and Obama suggests that he’d make a better president than one recent occupant

Stephen Colbert’s late-night run is officially ending in May 2026, and the final episodes have been packed with some surprisingly sharp political jabs, including a moment where former President Barack Obama suggested the comedian might actually outperform a certain recent president. During a May 5 interview on The Late Show,…

The Mary Sue

Barack Obama compares Larry David to ‘world’s most difficult leaders’ in trailer for new sketch show

The former U.S. president is one of the producers of the HBO show ‘Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness’

The Independent UK

America believes Donald Trump would win a fight with an 8-year-old boy - but just barely

However, another poll found that 66 percent of people felt the ‘average American’ could beat Trump in a dust-up

The Independent UK

Trump attacks Biden, Clinton and Obama in latest AI meme

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Trump administration claiming a ‘win’ against Iran – here’s a report card

Two months into the war in Iran, the reasons the US gave for launching this conflict – and Washington’s minimum criteria for claiming success – now appear unintelligible. So much so that US officials are now arguing the war had actually ended in America’s favour almost a month ago, when…

The Conversation

How Trump’s ‘one page memo’ could take us back to square one in Iran - after thousands of lives lost and economic ruin

The US has reportedly drafted a 14-point memo to end the war and kickstart negotiations towards a nuclear deal but several issues remain unresolved

The Independent UK

Obama's $850M Presidential Centre Slammed for ID Checks, Called Ugly 'Dildo Building'

The Obama Presidential Center's opening announcement has reignited criticism over its design, costs, and a controversial ID policy, sparking debates on voter laws and public space use.

International Business Times UK

Trump posts wild new AI meme trolling Biden, Obama and Clinton with autopen, ice cream and cocaine

Trump has used AI images to bolster theories or controversies about his political opponents, despite the images being fake

The Independent UK

‘I want NO Republican Party!’: Hasan Piker slams Obama for wanting a strong Republican Party

Obama just underlined why the Democrats are so ineffective.

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Are UFO Claims Real? Obama and Neil deGrasse Tyson Push Scepticism as Disclosure Movement Gains Momentum

Former President Obama and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson express scepticism about upcoming UFO file releases, urging caution and realistic expectations amid public curiosity.

International Business Times UK

Kim Kardashian 'won't retake bar exam'

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian has reportedly turned down the chance to retake the California bar exam this year in her battle to become a qualified attorney with a new report suggesting The Kardashians regular is too busy to commit to her studies.

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Trump’s acting DOJ chief Todd Blanche refutes Obama’s concerns about his targeting of president’s critics: ‘Simply false’

The Justice Department has gone after several of Trump’s perceived political enemies, most recently with the fresh indictment of former FBI Director James Comey

The Independent UK

Obama jokes Stephen Colbert could be a better president than ‘some folks we’ve seen’

Barack Obama has joked that Stephen Colbert could do a better job as president than “some folks we've seen”.

The Guardian - US

Jimmy Kimmel on Trump’s ballroom: ‘What can you say? The man loves to dance’

Late night hosts focused on Trump’s Iran war, the latest Maga AI meme and Cinco de Mayo celebrations

Latin Times

Obama Takes Swipe at Trump Admin, Warns Against Using State Power to 'Go After Political Enemies'

"The White House shouldn't be able to direct the attorney general to go around prosecuting whoever the president wants prosecuted," added Obama

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Barack Obama Shockingly Responds To Trump's AI Video Depicting Him And Michelle Obama As Apes

Barack Obama condemned Donald Trump's AI-generated video depicting him and Michelle as apes, criticising its racist nature and the broader implications of AI in political attacks.

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Barack Obama thinks Stephen Colbert could be a 'significantly better' US president than others who've held office

Barack Obama has joked he thinks Stephen Colbert would make a "significantly better" US president than some previous commanders-in-chief.

The Independent UK

Toxic debris from Trump’s ballroom project is being dumped at a public golf course, report finds

The debris tested positive for lead, pesticides and PCBs, according to the National Parks Service

The Independent UK

Comedians criticised for failing to challenge Trump on their podcasts

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The Independent UK

Obama lands dig at Trump after Stephen Colbert asks if his next gig should be White House run: ‘You have the hair’

Colbert’s relationship with the former president goes back to his days on Comedy Central in the early 2000s

The Independent UK

Hollywood shut out of 2026 Tony Award nominations — Adrien Brody, Keanu Reeves and Ayo Edebiri among snubs

Taraji P. Henson, Don Cheadle and Neil Patrick Harris also failed to receive any nominations

Reason

Congress Gave Away Its Authority To Declare War and Enabled Trump's Iran War

Congress hasn't voted to declare war since 1942, yet the legislative branch constantly refuses to rein in presidents.

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