Capitol Hill

• Congress Is Preparing for Their Version of the “Purge” — Here’s Who Could Be Expelled
Official Reveals Iran Misjudged Its Leverage in Talks With U.S. Before Deal Collapsed
• Eric Swalwell’s Latest Scandal Involves His Nanny
• Ron Johnson Calls for Blocking Oil Going to China If They Help Iran
• Mass Shooting at New Jersey Chick-fil-A Restaurant Leaves 1 Dead
• Trump Vows Iran Will Never Have Nuclear Weapons
• Old Comments From Gavin Newsom’s Wife Create New Political Firestorm
• List of Democrats Calling for Swalwell to Resign Grows
• JD Vance’s Update After 21 Hours of Negotiations Is Exactly What You’d Expect from Iran

ECONOMY

• Oil Prices SURGE as U.S. Prepares to Enact Strait of Hormuz Blockade
• Trump Says Gas Prices May Be Same or “A Little Bit Higher” Ahead of Midterms

• U.S., Australia Back $3.5 Billion Rare Earth Projects
• StubHub to Refund $10M to Customers Over “Deceptive” Pricing
• Underlying Inflation Drops to Lowest Levels in Five Years
• Saudi Arabia Restores Full Capacity to Key Oil Pipeline
• UK Regulators Assessing Risks Of Latest AI Model from Anthropic
• U.S. Property Taxes Increased 3 Percent on Average in 2025, Outpaced Inflation
• Trump Says Empty Tankers Are Heading to U.S. for Oil and Gas

SWAMP WATCH

• Trump BLASTS Pope Leo in Scathing Message, Instructs Him Not to Be a “Politician”
• Pope Leo Fires Back at Trump, Refuses to “Shy Away” From Preaching the Gospel

• DOJ Probes Brutal Assault of Conservative Journalist That Was Caught on Camera
• Kamala Mocked for Worst the Trump Impression Ever
• Maryland’s Wes Moore Not Too Happy About Getting the “Spotlight” Treatment
• In Latest Twist, DC Circuit Sends White House Ballroom Case Back to Lower Court Over Security Questions
• DOJ Sues Michigan County Over “Sanctuary” Policies That Shield Criminal Illegal Aliens
• Catholic Nuns Face Jail Time for Refusing to Comply With NY Gender Mandates
• Eric Swalwell May Have Accidentally Revealed He's Guilty of Sexual Assault

NATIONAL SECURITY & GLOBAL AFFAIRS

• Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán Loses in Landslide After 16 Years in Power
• Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Issues Warning: Military Vessels to Avoid Strait of Hormuz
• Ahead of Hormuz Blockade, Trump Reveals How Many Iranian Naval Vessels the U.S. Has Sunk
• Cuba's President Warns U.S. Against Attacking the Island
• Majority of Iran’s Fast Attacks Ships Patrolling Strait of Hormuz Reportedly Still Intact
• Ireland’s PM Announces Cuts to Fuel Tax to Stop Protests Over Prices
• Iran Not Interested in Further Peace Talks, Vows to Keep Stranglehold Over Strait of Hormuz
• Ukraine, Russia Blame Each Other for Easter Ceasefire Violations
• U.S. Military to Employ Underwater Drones to Clear Mines from Strait of Hormuz

SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

• Singer Sabrina Carpenter Bends Knee to Outrage Mob With Swift Apology
• Montana Ranch That Appeared In “Yellowstone” Hits Market for $16.3M
• Scottie Scheffler Blasts Masters Reporter Over “Terrible Question” After Big Third Round
• Rory McIlroy’s Gigantic Lead Disappears While Surprise Contender Surges in Masters
• Tiger Woods “Ashamed” Over His “Embarrassing” DUI Arrest
• “American Pie” Star Shannon Elizabeth Gave Up Hollywood Fame to Save Rhinos in South Africa
• Prince Harry Sued for Libel by His Former Charity Following Ugly Fallout With Chairwoman
• Unveiling Gone Wrong: Ichiro Suzuki’s Bronze Statue Loses Its Bat at Mariners Home Ballpark
• How Will the Public Respond to the Sanitized “Michael” Biopic?

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

• Anthropic’s Claude Emerges As Dominant Topic at HumanX AI Conference
• Narcissistic Traits Linked to Region of the Brain That Governs Emotional Control
• IBM Settles DOJ Lawsuit for “Woke” DEI Practices, Pays $17M
• Concerns Over Safety, Cybersecurity Raised Over Anthropic’s New AI Model
• Climate Tech Startup and Battery Recycler Ascend Elements Files for Bankruptcy
• Electric Aircraft Motor Reaches 1,000 HP Output While Only Weighing 207 Pounds
• What’s Next for NASA Following Artemis II Success
• Identity Theft Losses Skyrocket 70% Among Older Americans
• San Francisco Police: Man Threw Molotov Cocktail at Sam Altman’s Home and Threatened OpenAI HQ

HEALTH, FITNESS & MORE

• Study Suggests Marriage Status Has Surprising Link to Cancer Risk
• Problematic Smartphone Use Linked to Reduced Gray Matter, Altered Brain Connectivity
• How to Prevent One Medication from Turning Into Many
• Growing Demand Leads to Shortages of Estrogen Patches
• High Cholesterol – Is It Really Bad for You?
• Different Negative Emotions Actually Change the Size Of Your Pupils
• Hidden Toxins In Your Household
• Is Your Neighborhood Aging You?
• Faith Among Young Americans Surges, Providing Youth With a Missing Anchor

OPINION

• Jonathan Turley: Liberal Justice’s Swipe at Kavanaugh Latest Sign of SCOTUS’ Slipping Standards
• Eric Florack: Swalwell… Why Now? Release the Swalwell Files!
• Seton Motley: Someone Should Sue to Break Up Big Tech’s DC Lobby Monopoly
• Tim O’Brien: Anti-ICE Protesters Violently Attack Conservative Journalist Savanah Hernandez
• Michael Goodwin: The New York Times’ Hate-Filled Agenda Drags On
• Scott Hogenson: God, Science, and “The Invisible Everywhere”
• David Blackmon: LNG Will Play Major Role in Trump’s “Energy Fortress America”
• Jonathan Turley: Eric Swalwell, a Modern Frankenstein’s Monster
• Jordan Sekulow: The Fight for Election Day Is Now at the Supreme Court