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Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Alexandre Ramagem (53), Brazil's former spy chief who was sentenced to 16 years imprisonment for attempting to overthrow his government on behalf of Jair Bolsonaro, has been detained by ICE following a minor traffic incident in Orlando, Florida. read more


Sudden outrage over a long-shot bipartisan immigration reform bill sparked a public battle among House Republicans, fueled by an onslaught of online activists, that's putting GOP divides over immigration policy squarely into the spotlight. read more


Iowa looks to be seriously in play for Democrats in November up and down the ballot, according to a new survey from a Democratic group that backs moderate candidates. read more


Allies are refusing to join Trump's plan to block the Strait of Hormuz. read more


Monday, April 13, 2026

Embattled GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales announced on Monday that he will soon step down from Congress. read more


About a dozen states from Texas to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes will see a threat of severe storms on one or more days through Friday. read more


Courtney Williams (40), a US Army veteran who helped support the elite Delta Force commando unit, has been charged in a criminal complaint of unlawful transmission of national defense information (NDI) to a journalist writing about the secretive unit. read more


Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., announced his resignation from Congress on Monday after allegations of sexual misconduct were reported last week. read more


The price of oil surged Sunday night after President Donald Trump said the U.S. would blockade the Strait of Hormuz after peace talks with Iran failed. read more


"I do think that there is a resurgence in interest in single payer," says Joseph Geevarghese, executive director of Our Revolution, the organizing group founded by Sanders. "We're in a moment where people are starting to feel the affordability crisis when it comes to health care in a very real way." read more


President Donald Trump followed a bizarre rant against Pope Leo XIV with an AI-generated image depicting himself as Jesus Christ. read more


Mayor Zohran Mamdani has made his choice for the site of New York City's first city-run grocery store. read more


A federal judge in Florida on Monday dismissed President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against media baron Rupert Murdoch and The Wall Street Journal, which claimed the newspaper defamed Trump with a story saying the president had sent a "bawdy" 50th birthday letter to notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. read more


In Srifa Lebanon, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) killed Taleen Saeed (two) with an airstrike while she was attending her father's funeral who the IDF killed last week. read more


Officials and experts report that Iran survived five weeks of barbaric US and Israeli bombing with most of the tools it needs to make a nuclear bomb intact. read more


Eric Swalwell: "I am suspending my campaign for Governor. To my family, staff, friends, and supporters, I am deeply sorry for mistakes in judgment I've made in my past. I will fight the serious, false allegations that have been made -- but that's my fight, not a campaign's." read more


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