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Congress Gave Away Its Authority To Declare War and Enabled Trump's Iran War

Congress hasn't voted to declare war since 1942, yet the legislative branch constantly refuses to rein in presidents.

Reason

A slow shift among Black voters is opening the door for Republicans

Even modest GOP gains — combined with weakening party loyalty — could make a big difference.

Axios

Barack Obama reveals why he holds back from public political criticism

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The Independent UK

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David Attenborough: Biggest must-watch TV moments to celebrate his 100th birthday celebration

TV: From a tête-à-tête with a leatherback turtle to horseplay with a baby gorilla and facing off against an irate capercaillie, David Attenborough has seen a lot in his 100 years on planet earth. Here, Nick Hilton rounds up the beloved broadcaster’s unforgettable TV moments

The Independent UK

‘She’s terrible’: Trump blasts CBS News correspondent Norah O’Donnell in latest attack against women reporters

O’Donnell drew Trump’s ire during an interview about the suspect accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

The Independent UK

California investigates Trump administration’s deal to end offshore wind project

The Trump administration is spending nearly $2 billion to get energy companies to walk away from U.S. offshore wind projects

The Independent UK

Google brushes off employee complaints and says it is ‘proud’ to work with Trump’s Pentagon, report says

Hundreds of Google employees sent an open letter to the company’s leadership about the Pentagon deal, warning of military AI’s potential for ‘unethical and dangerous uses’

The Independent UK

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'Exhausted' Donald Trump Appears 'Muted and Stooped' Returning From Florida Trip

Recent footage of President Trump appearing fatigued has reignited discussions about his health, with critics questioning his stamina and overall well-being amid ongoing scrutiny.

International Business Times UK

Barack Obama Says Trump Pulled Him Into A 'Shadow Prime Minister' Role And Caused 'Genuine Tension' In His Marriage'

Barack Obama admits Donald Trump's presidency pulled him back into politics and created 'genuine tension' in his marriage, as Michelle Obama urges him to slow down after years in a demanding 'shadow prime minister' role.

International Business Times UK

‘I’m no Amy Poehler’: Judge declines to immediately stop Trump’s takeover of DC golf course

The D.C. judge referenced actor Amy Poehler’s hit show Parks and Recreation when deciding to continue necessary renovations at East Potomac Golf Links

The Independent UK

Barack Obama admits Trump has affected his marriage

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The Independent UK

John Roberts and the Supreme Court handed Trump a lifeline ahead of the midterm elections

ANALYSIS: Republicans go full-steam ahead on redistricting after the death of the Voting Rights Act, Eric Garcia writes, while even the most outspoken progressives offer only tepid support on their side

The Independent UK

Obama Breaks His Silence on Trump's Publication of the Racist Video Depicting Him and Michelle Obama As Apes

Former President Barack Obama publicly rebuked current President Donald Trump after a racist AI-generated video depicting him and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes circulated on Trump's social media platform, Truth Social.

Latin Times

'It Frustrates Her': Barack Obama Opens Up About the Toll His Anti-Trump Stance Has Taken on His Marriage

Barack Obama admits that his political involvement, particularly against Donald Trump, has strained his marriage with Michelle Obama, revealing the personal cost of his continued public role.

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The Independent UK

Barack Obama says he doesn’t want to become a ‘commentator’ like Jon Stewart

The former president added: ‘By the way, I’m glad Jon’s doing it’

The Independent UK

Barack Obama reveals that Donald Trump has caused ‘genuine tension’ in his marriage to Michelle: ‘It frustrates her’

Through the Biden era, Obama remained a prominent face in the party and one actively sought out by Democrats in tough races

Axios

Scoop: Dems' foreign policy group prepping for 2028

It aims to help potential presidential candidates and address party divisions.

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump Claims Doctor Called Him a 'Mad Genius' After 'Tough' Brain Test

Donald Trump's latest rally riff about a doctor calling him a 'mad genius' after a brain test has intensified focus on his age, health and his need to prove he remains mentally sharp.

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Reason

A Pointless War: How Iran Hawks Finally Got Their Way

President Donald Trump and his predecessors spent decades putting the U.S. on a path toward war against Iran.

International Business Times UK

Trump's Cognitive Test Remarks at The Villages Ignite Online Backlash After Aiming Jabs at Senior Supporters

President Trump's remarks at The Villages questioning his supporters' intelligence have sparked backlash, highlighting risks of his blunt rhetoric and potential political fallout among core voters.

The Independent UK

Fugees rapper Pras turns himself in to begin 14-year prison sentence

Michel was convicted in 2023 of charges including conspiracy and acting as an unregistered agent of a foreign government

The Conversation

Why the 60-day War Powers Resolution deadline doesn’t actually constrain presidents

May 1, 2026, marks the 60th day of Operation Epic Fury in Iran – a symbolically significant date designating when a president who has mounted unilateral military operations must receive Congressional approval or wind it down.

BANG Premier

Fugees rapper Pras Michel turns himself in for 14-year prison sentence but will still appeal

Fugees rapper Pras Michel has turned himself in to start his 14-year prison sentence following his conviction in 2023.

The Independent UK

DACA renewal delays leave ‘Dreamers’ without status and fearing detention

Some of the program’s beneficiaries have waited months for an answer, only to see their deadline pass without a decision

Radio France Internationale

Fighting racism 'must be at heart of presidential debate', French mayor tells RFI

France needs to take concrete action to tackle growing racism before the 2027 presidential election, the newly installed mayor of Saint-Denis Bally Bagayoko tells RFI, after facing racist abuse in the weeks following his election in mid-March.

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