Cuba’s president defiant, says no negotiations scheduled as Trump moves to choke off oil lifeline

Cuba’s president defiant, says no negotiations scheduled as Trump moves to choke off oil lifeline

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel declared Monday that his administration is not negotiating with Washington, despite President Donald Trump’s threats to push Cuba into a deal now that Venezuelan oil will no longer be supplied. “There are no conversations with the U.S. government, except for technical contacts in the migration field,” Díaz-Canel said in a post…

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Elizabeth Warren calls on Democrats to reject billionaire donors ahead of 2026 and 2028 elections

Elizabeth Warren calls on Democrats to reject billionaire donors ahead of 2026 and 2028 elections

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., argued to CNN’s Dana Bash on Monday that Democrats’ path forward to electoral victory is ditching the donor class in favor of the American people. Warren was interviewed about her speech earlier at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., where she said Democrats had to “credibly demonstrate” they could take…

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Luigi Mangione wins evidentiary hearing on backpack search after judge's about-face decision

Luigi Mangione wins evidentiary hearing on backpack search after judge’s about-face decision

In an about-face on Monday, a federal judge has decided to hold an evidentiary hearing to determine if Luigi Mangione’s backpack was lawfully seized and searched inside an Altoona, Pennsylvania, McDonald’s during his arrest.  Judge Margaret Garnett wrote in a court order that she considered “both the arguments made by counsel” during Friday’s hearing and…

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Democratic committee chair compares US to Iran, claims both are 'killing protesters'

Democratic committee chair compares US to Iran, claims both are ‘killing protesters’

Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair Ken Martin compared the U.S. to Iran in several social media posts Sunday, claiming both countries are guilty of “killing protesters.” Martin made his first comparison on X, expressing support for both protesters in the U.S. and Iran for rising up against “systems that wield violence without accountability.” “From Tehran…

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Netanyahu and Rubio discuss US military intervention in Iran amid ongoing nationwide protests: report

Netanyahu and Rubio discuss US military intervention in Iran amid ongoing nationwide protests: report

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the possibility of U.S. intervention in Iran, according to a report. The two leaders spoke by phone Saturday as Israel is on “high alert,” preparing for the possibility of U.S. military intervention in Iran, according to Reuters, citing multiple Israeli sources. The…

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