Vice President JD Vance appeared to warn Pope Leo XIV to "be careful" when speaking about theology and U.S.'s war: "For over a thousand years, the Catholic Church has taught just war theory and it is that long tradition the Holy Father carefully references in his comments on war," Auxiliary Bishop James Massa of Brooklyn, New York, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on Doctrine, said in a statement released April 15. read more
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf asserted that the US "did not win the war with these lies," adding that "they will certainly not get anywhere in negotiations either." read more
Trump Extends Sanctions Exemption on Some Russian Oil as High Gas Prices Persist read more
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp says control of the Strait of Hormuz has now "returned to its previous state" because of the US's continuing blockade of Iranian ports. read more
Tom Latchem: The controversial Border Patrol chief exited the agency amid multiple investigations and apparent concerns for his safety, with many of his colleagues having abandoned him. read more
Across the country, Evangelicals are facing a moral dilemma -- is supporting government actions in line with their religious beliefs? read more
Alternet writes about the growing sentiment in the MAGA movement that the 2024 assassination attempt on Trump was staged. read more
"Israel will not be bombing Lebanon any longer. They are PROHIBITED from doing so by the U.S.A. Enough is enough!" Trump said in a social media post. read more
The U.S. government is set to launch an online portal next week that lets businesses request refunds for tariffs deemed illegal by the Supreme Court. read more
Several officials told me that [Kash] Patel's drinking has been a recurring source of concern across the government. They said that he is known to drink to the point of obvious intoxication, in many cases at the private club Ned's in Washington, D.C., while in the presence of White House and other administration staff. He is also known to drink to excess at the Poodle Room, in Las Vegas, where he frequently spends parts of his weekends. read more
On Thursday, The Daily Beast published a report about a new survey of 2024 Latino Trump voters conducted by Third Way and UnidosUS, which found "that more than a third of Latino Trump voters say they now regret voting for him ... read more
A career federal law enforcement official who oversaw President Donald Trump's aggressive deportation campaign is leaving government service. read more
Europe has "maybe six weeks or so (of) jet fuel left," the head of the International Energy Agency said Thursday ... read more
While blaspheming and publicly feuding with Pope Leo XIV and turning against his right-wing ally Italian PM Giorgia Meloni, Trump then angrily posted about Mayor Mamdani. read more
Thom Hartmann: It all traces back to billionaire-backed fearmongering in the 1960s"weaponizing panic around socialism and communism to crush unions, cut taxes, and hoard profits ... read more
Two images of the rationed meals served to crews deployed to the Middle East have gone viral online, sparking concern about the conditions aboard U.S. warships and reports of dwindling food supplies. read more
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