Capitol Hill

• George Soros Drops $50 Million to Buy 2026 Midterms for the Democrats
Trump and Joe Rogan Team Up at White House for Signing of Order to Fast-Track Psychedelic Drug Research
• Nancy Mace Demands Congress Release Sexual Harassment Records, Predicts “Avalanche of Resignations”
• Fetterman Says Media and Democrats Seemed “Gleeful” Iran Closed Strait of Hormuz
• Dem Lawmaker Worries Party “Moving Away” From “Fundamental Support for the United States”
• Rep. Jimmy Gomez Accused of Kissing Younger Staffer During Swalwell Party in 2023
• The 10 Republicans Who Voted with Dems to Extend TPS for Haitian Nationals
• Rep. Jayapal Claims Iran Was “Pushed Into” Closing Strait of Hormuz
• Trump Scheduled to Take Part in Bible-Reading Event From the Oval Office

ECONOMY

• USDA Disqualifies 1,562 Retailers, Blocks $835 Million in Fraudulent SNAP Transactions
• Trump Slams Mamdani Tax Plan, Warns It Could “Ruin” NYC

• “They Suck”: Commerce Secretary Rips Canada on Trade
• Airline Mega-Merger Crashes as American Says No to United
• Retail TV Powerhouse Files for Bankruptcy, Sets 90-Day Turnaround Plan
• Meta Plans 8,000 Job Cuts in May, Signals Further Layoffs Amid AI Push
• Air Traffic Controller Applications Surge to 8,000 Following Effort to Attract Video Gamers
• Trump Legal Team in Talks With IRS Over $10B Lawsuit
• Dow Jones Surges 900 Points as Oil Falls on Reports Strait of Hormuz Open

SWAMP WATCH

• NY Atty General Letitia James, Who Investigated Trump’s Taxes, Refuses to Release Her Tax Returns
• Appeals Court Allows White House Ballroom Construction to Continue

• Tim Walz Blasts Trump and Vance in Europe: “Feeble-Minded, Trigger-Happy President” Has No Exit Plan for Iran
• Judge Blocks DOJ Access to Rhode Island Voter Rolls, Citing Similar Rulings in Four States
• ABC News Slammed for Labeling Obama Campaign Ad as “Exclusive” on Redistricting Measure
• Boston Mayor Wu Pushes “Wellness” Grants for Queer Migrants As City Faces $100M Budget Shortfall
• Report: Anchor Babies Nearly 10% of U.S. Births
• California $2 Billion Budget Error Revealed, State Leaders Knew for Months
• Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Threatens $200 Million in Cuts to Major Cities Over ICE Policies

NATIONAL SECURITY & GLOBAL AFFAIRS

• Trump Convenes Situation Room Meeting on Iran, Axios Reports
• Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei Issues New Military Threats Against U.S. and Israel
• Trump Comments on Cuba Spark Questions Over Possible U.S. Military Posture
• Report: U.S. Plans to Seize Iran-Linked Oil Tankers and Commercial Ships in Coming Days
• Rubio Sanctions Nicaraguan Official Over Alleged Torture Tied to Ortega Regime
• UK Ambassador Says Trump “Has Driven” Increased European NATO Spending
• Venezuela’s Rodríguez Praises Trump as U.S. Ties Start to Warm Up
• ISIS Propagandist Sentenced to 25 Years for Calling for “Lone Wolf” Attacks
• NATO-Connected Company Reportedly Involved in Servicing Chinese Satellites

SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

• “Men Suck!”: Rosie O’Donnell Blasts Swalwell, Compares Him to Bill Clinton in Scandal Fallout
• “Transformers” Star Josh Duhamel: “It’s Not My Role to Engage in Politics”
• Taylor Sheridan’s “Marshals” Scores Strong Ratings Despite Critics
• Alec Baldwin Hit With New Legal Blow in “Rust” Shooting Case
• “FernGully” Is Getting a Live-Action Remake—Yes, Really
• Former Eagles Super Bowl Champ Alshon Jeffery Arrested in Insurance Fraud Case
• NASCAR Facing Fan Decline? Ex-Driver Points to “100,000 Empty Seats”
• NFL Reporter Dianna Russini Helps Save Elderly Man, Dog After Major Crash
• Former NBA Star, Coach Damon Jones Plans Guilty Plea in Mob-Tied Gambling Scandal: Report

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

• Talk to Flush? Chinese Carmaker Patents Voice-Controlled Car Toilet
• AI Data Center Expansion Stalls in Maine as Lawmakers Hit Pause Button
• New Artificial Muscle Demonstrates 91% Recovery and Self-Healing After Damage
• Man Who Hacked U.S. Supreme Court Filing System Receives Probation Sentence
• Air Force Conducts Trials of Anduril Semi-Autonomous Jet Drone
• Scientists Find AI Models Show Surprisingly Similar Levels of Creativity
• Anthropic Launches Claude Design, New Tool for Creating Quick Visuals
• Wireless EV Charging Reaches 95% Efficiency, Enables Vehicle-to-Grid Power Transfer
• Songbird Study Reveals Clues to Brain Self-Repair and Neurogenesis in Humans

HEALTH, FITNESS & MORE

• This Italian-Style Side Dish Is Getting Attention for Its Blood Sugar Benefits
• Spring Reset: Simple Habits That Could Recharge Your Energy and Immunity
• How One Year of Regular Exercise Changes the Body’s Stress Response
• Hidden “Blockages” in the Body? The Theory Linking Meridians to Illness
• 6 Red Flags That Could Signal Prostate Cancer
• Could This Common “Weed” Boost Your Liver and Digestion?
• Peptides May Become More Accessible Under RFK Jr. Push, Experts Warn of Risks
• Eat Your Way Happy: 10 Foods That Boost Your Mood Fast
• No Gym Needed: 5 Wall Exercises That Boost Your Health Fast

OPINION

• Kirsten Fleming: Mamdani Wants to “Eat the Rich”? Then Who Will Be Left to Feed the City’s Ginormous Budget?
• Steven W. Mosher: Trump’s Handling of China Is a Masterclass in Dealing With a Bully
• Tim Graham: The Media Exploit the Pope as Trump’s Public Enemy No. 1
• Christian Toto: Johnny Carson Warned Us About Jimmy Kimmel
• Thaddeus G. McCotter: I Take My History Straight: The Pitfalls of Weaponizing the Past
• Paul Driessen: Misguided “Repair the World” Climate Philanthropy
• Robert Zapesochny: London’s CCTV Cameras - Warning for the World
• David Harsanyi: Hey, Socialists, We’ve Already Figured Out the Supermarket
• Jeff Davidson: You Don’t Have to Agree With Me Politically to Work Here