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4+ hour, 17+ min ago  (757+ words) We get the latest analysis on the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran from Trita Parsi, the executive vice president of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. Parsi discusses the increasing "desperation" of U.S. strategy, Iran's long-term economic control over the Strait of…...

4+ hour, 50+ min ago  (351+ words) Jamal Salim Farran: "Someone who can barely afford their daily bread, can't even buy a loaf, and then a plane comes and strikes. For what reason? Just because I'm sitting on my land? I will not leave. This is our…...

7+ hour, 50+ min ago  (512+ words) Jay McInerney's lost New York The novelist has spent a career mocking and romanticizing the lifestyle of New York's bourgeoisie. Now, in his latest, he examines as they come to the end of their lives. Jay McInerney's latest novel, See…...

4+ hour, 19+ min ago  (47+ words) From peace candidate to war president. Felipe GalindoFelipe Galindo works in illustration, cartooning, animation, fine art and public art. His award-winning work is published in The New Yorker, The New York Times, Narrative, and Mad. He is the creator of…...

44+ min ago  (157+ words) First Lady Melania Trump suggested to the children of Iran that her husband was bombing their country to secure peace in the future. During an Easter Egg Roll event at the White House on Monday, one question was directed to…...

2+ hour, 1+ min ago  (150+ words) A Supreme Court ruling could lead to the dismissal of a conviction against MAGA influencer Steve Bannon.On Monday, the conservative court threw out an appellate ruling that upheld Bannon's conviction for defying a subpoena to speak before Congress during…...

2+ hour, 46+ min ago  (157+ words) A Donald Trump memo on Friday ordering the Department of Homeland Security to "provide each and every employee of D.H.S. with the compensation and benefits" they'd have earned if the department weren't shut down looks good on paper but is worthless…...

3+ hour ago  (340+ words) A senior U.S. official revealed Monday that lawyers within the Trump administration "are obligated" to greenlight war plans " even those that appear "violently illegal" " and that those who shoot down such plans have mostly been removed or departed themselves, Zeteo reported....

1+ hour, 34+ min ago  (347+ words) Donald Trump's Easter Sunday post that menaced Iran with more threats amid severe expletives led a retired general to suggest the president needs to be taken to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for testing.During an appearance on MS…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago  (223+ words) On Monday, President Donald Trump defended his profanity-laced threat he issued on Easter Sunday, a threat that baffled onlookers after he praised Allah and demanded that Iran "open the F----- Strait.Why did you use such vulgar language in that Truth…...