Czech President Petr Pavel on Tuesday said President Trump’s diesel deal with Russia derailed peace talks between the Kremlin and Ukraine, saying both sides were “so close” to a ceasefire. “It will be much harder now,” Pavel told the Axel Springer Global Reporters Network, which includes Politico. “Russia uses this momentum to get out of…

Democratic strategist James Carville doubled down Wednesday on his prediction that President Trump will leave office by Easter next year. Fox News’s Laura Ingraham asked Carville during an interview on “The Ingraham Angle” if he stuck by the prediction he made earlier this year and why. Carville said he does, adding that Trump’s “not particularly…

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin said Wednesday that the department is “always evaluating technology on the border” after receiving a military-grade heat ray from the Pentagon. CNN reported that the heat ray — officially called the Active Denial System — emits an invisible beam of electromagnetic waves which can reach a little…

Democratic strategist James Carville quipped Tuesday he “can’t sleep” because of his “Trump derangement syndrome,” referring to the fake condition some use to describe a person with an intense worry about and fixation on what President Trump does. Carville said in an appearance on podcast network Politicon’s YouTube channel that political commentators like comedian Bill…

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday blasted the “unacceptable and even stupid” remarks made by President Trump and others claiming student riots in France are the result of immigration. “We have people who explained that we have been invaded by hordes of migrants and Islamists, which is totally false,” Macron told reporters in Doha, Qatar,…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday said he would be open to freezing the front line of his forces to allow the war with Russia to end and keep much of Ukraine’s territory intact. “Right now, we have to freeze, and I think this is a real way to end this war,” Zelensky told “Fox…

President Trump said Wednesday he will require data centers to provide their own electricity and give “any excess” energy to neighboring communities to prevent rising electrical costs. “As the President of the United States, I have been watching Data Centers very closely, and have come to a very strong conclusion,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.…

Russia on Wednesday released American teacher Stephen Hubbard, who was serving a seven-year prison sentence after prosecutors accused him of working with Ukraine as a mercenary following the Russian invasion that launched the war between the two countries. President Trump announced the development on Truth Social after U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff said Hubbard was…

President Trump on Wednesday said Russia released imprisoned American teacher Stephen Hubbard, whom the Kremlin accused of working as a mercenary in Ukraine before sentencing him to prison in 2024. “Stephen is on his way back home and will soon be with his family,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “The United States, out of respect…

Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Wesley Clark on Monday said there was “no balance” in President Trump’s decision “to give in to Russia” after waiving sanctions and agreeing to permit Russian diesel into the U.S. while supporting Ukraine’s war against the Kremlin. “The most important thing is to maintain the rights of nations to be free…

Former White House adviser Steve Bannon said Monday he’s “not wild” about President Trump endorsing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel’s election next week. Trump on Sunday called the prime minister “Strong, Brave, and Brilliant in the face of tremendous opposition, including that coming from even Israel, itself,” adding that he represents “the…

A new poll shows that most Americans surveyed doubt President Trump will accept the midterm election results if Republicans sustain losses in Congress and lose their majority. The Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll found that 70 percent of respondents are not confident Trump will accept the results, including 36 percent of Republicans, 77 percent of independents…

The FBI investigated whether South Carolina’s late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R) and Rep. James Clyburn (D) were involved in a bribery scheme in connection to Hawaiian naval defense contractor Navatek acquiring federal contracts in their home state, according to a report published by ProPublica on Tuesday. The report states that Graham met with two executives…

Former Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) on Monday said actor Matthew McConaughey was “absolutely so accurate” in his premidterm election message calling on Americans to choose independent candidates who will help bring Congress back to the political center. “He is absolutely so accurate,” Manchin told “The Hill” host Blake Burman on NewsNation. “It’s not that [you]…

President Trump’s approval rating on Monday reached a new record low with two weeks left until the November midterm elections, where Republicans could lose the House and Senate to Democrats. The latest polling from Reuters/Ipsos shows the president with a 31 percent approval rating, down 1 point since the previous poll two weeks ago and…

Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) on Monday said he opposes President Trump’s waiver on Russian sanctions after striking a deal with the Kremlin to permit diesel into the U.S. and global marketplace amid the energy shortage brought on by the Iran war. “The Administration should not waive sanctions passed by Congress to punish Russia for its…

Journalist Christiane Amanpour, CNN’s chief international anchor who has spent 43 years at the network, said Monday she will leave CNN in June 2027. “After many months of thought and a few sleepless nights, I have decided to separate from CNN, my partner of 43 fantastic years!” Amanpour said in a statement to her employer,…

Facebook’s parent company Meta apologized Sunday for suspending the “No Kings” Instagram account, saying the suspension was caused by a high increase in traffic by bots. Meta spokesperson Andy Stone wrote in a statement that the company’s engineering team found the “spike that triggered the incorrect enforcement was primarily in the account’s ‘reading’ behavior” attributed…

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) on Sunday blamed wealth inequality, not immigration from the “global south,” as the reason behind the youth protests igniting across Europe, including in France. “From the high schools of France to the streets of Madrid to the universities of Tirana, young people are telling their governments the same thing: in an…

Sarah Matthews, a former White House deputy press secretary, said Sunday that the prospect of President Trump replacing chief of staff Susie Wiles with deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller was “terrifying” amid speculation Wiles will depart after the midterms. Trump has dismissed reporting that Wiles could soon leave her post, but Matthews told MeidasTouch’s…