14+ min ago  (949+ words) The offensive against Iran has not triggered the internal uprising sought after by Washington and Tel Aviv. Instead, it accelerated widespread rejection of Western leadership in the region. It is precisely in this sphere that the United States and Israel…...

4+ hour, 3+ min ago  (171+ words) President Trump sounded off about Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett over their joining the majority in the court's opinion on his tariff policy, a ruling that said the president could not use the International Emergency Economic…...

4+ hour, 5+ min ago  (331+ words) New York Times: "President Trump said that his handpicked contractor would charge only $1. 8 million to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and paint it blue." "The actual cost is now more than seven times that, after the Interior Department nearly…...

4+ hour, 6+ min ago  (349+ words) President Trump told CBS News that he would like to pause the federal 18. 4 cents a gallon tax on gasoline "for a period of time" " though it's unclear how much of the tax cut would reach consumers at the pump. Bloomberg:…...

5+ hour, 1+ min ago  (161+ words) Decision Desk HQ: "Republicans have improved their baseline seat expectations in the 2026 House race thanks to recent redistricting developments. This has somewhat improved their chances of retaining control of the House." "However, House Democrats remained favored due to a very…...

5+ hour, 27+ min ago  (278+ words) White House Correspondents Dinner shooting suspect Cole Tomas Allen on Monday pleaded not guilty to charges that include trying to assassinate President Donald Trump," CNBC reports. You're reading the free version of Political Wire Upgrade to a paid membership to…...

5+ hour, 33+ min ago  (191+ words) Time: "Legal and political science experts say A. I. algorithms'which can draw and analyze millions of possible maps for a given state'are increasingly being used by both sides in such fights." "In November, a Utah judge threw out a congressional map drawn…...

1+ hour, 41+ min ago  (20+ words) Tel Aviv is pouring hundreds of millions into its Hasbara propaganda machine in an effort to reverse its reputational freefall...

2+ hour, 22+ min ago  (28+ words) Syrians continue to live in crushing poverty despite the lifting of sanctions imposed by the US and EU during the 14-year war to topple the Syrian government...

3+ hour, 18+ min ago  (25+ words) Several EU states have resisted joining direct military action, as the UK and France push ahead with plans to challenge Iranian control of the strait...