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An ex-attorney for former President Joe Biden’s (D) son, Hunter Biden, must pay $50,000 to a former Trump aide in closing out a legal dispute linked to the “Laptop from Hell.” The Superior Court of California ordered Kevin Morris to shell out the money to conservative nonprofit research group Marco Polo’s founder Garrett Ziegler, Fox News reported Thursday. “The ruling ends a protracted dispute over whether Ziegler impersonated a Democratic strategist to pry sensitive information out of Morris about the Hunter Biden laptop during a conversation over the phone in 2022” when Morris spoke with someone whom he reportedly thought…

The United States on Thursday conducted its first direct commercial flight with Caracas, Venezuela, ending a seven-year interruption and restoring the direct flight route between both countries. The American Airlines subsidiary Envoy Air flight marked a new chapter in the restored diplomatic ties between the two historically friendly nations following the arrest of socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro in January and the ongoing collaboration of the Venezuelan socialist regime under “acting President” Delcy Rodríguez. It also marked a new milestone in President Trump’s three-phase plan towards restoring democracy in the South American nation following Maduro’s downfall. Both U.S. and Venezuelan outlets…

President Donald Trump issued a letter to Congress on the Friday deadline to keep in line with the War Powers Resolution, notifying lawmakers that “the threat posed by Iran to the United States and our Armed Forces remains significant,” so the U.S. military will continue to “update its force posture” in the Middle East. Addressing House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and president pro tempore of the Senate Chuck Grassley (R-IA) in a pair of letters obtained by Breitbart News, Trump wrote, “I write to inform you of changes in the posture of United States Forces in the United States Central…

The US president has accused the bloc of “not complying” with a trade deal reached last summer, hiking automotive industry levies US President Donald Trump has announced 25% tariffs on EU-made cars and trucks, accusing the bloc of breaching a trade deal reached last summer but yet to be fully ratified by EU lawmakers.The move constitutes a 10% hike from current 15% levies on the automotive industry. Announcing the decision, Trump urged European car makers to move their manufacturing to the US, saying that such cars would not be subjected to increased tariffs.  “I am pleased to announce that, based on…

Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers repeatedly intervened during the third day of Elon Musk’s testimony in his lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman, steering attorneys away from broad debates about AI’s potential threat to humanity. NBC News reports that the contentious legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI entered its third day with Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers firmly redirecting the proceedings back to the core legal issues at hand. The case centers on Musk’s claims that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman betrayed public trust by enriching himself through the AI company they co-founded in 2015 as a nonprofit organization. The day began…

Alleged Golders Green attacker Essa Suleiman appeared in court on Friday to face charges including three counts of attempted murder. The Somali migrant accused of stabbing three people across London on Wednesday appeared at Westminster Magistrate’s Court on Friday. 45-year-old Essa Suleiman was charged with three counts of attempted murder and one of possession of a bladed article. It is alleged that Suleiman stabbed Ishmail Hussein at a domestic address in Southwark on Wednesday morning before travelling by public transport to Brent Cross, a neighbourhood and London Underground station in Golders Green and near the Brent Cross shopping centre. From there, it is…

President Donald Trump travels to Florida to give a speech at a rally on Friday, May 1. The president will discuss his tax and healthcare policy achievements, particularly for senior citizens with measures like no tax on Social Security, in The Villages in Florida, one of the largest retirement communities. This will be the first major public appearance for Trump after a failed assassination attempt against him last Saturday at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Read the full article here

Actor George Clooney hurled one swipe after another at Present Donald Trump and his administration earlier this week, telling the Film at Lincoln Center’s 51st annual Chaplin award audience America is in “a struggle for the very soul of this republic.” “I can’t be here on a night like tonight and just ignore everything that’s going on in the world,” Clooney said. “I disagree with everything that this administration stands for, but there’s no place for the kind of violence we saw two nights ago in Washington, D.C. Nor is there a room for this kind of violence in Minnesota with…

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey took her state a step closer to redrawing its congressional lines on Friday, following the Supreme Court’s decision earlier this week to limit enforcement of the Voting Rights Act. Ivey called a special legislative session on Friday to take up redistricting days ahead of the state’s May 19 primary, joining Louisiana in their bid to eliminate majority-Black districts in their respective states in time for the midterms. Alabama currently has two majority-Black, Democratic-leaning districts, following a surprise 2023 Supreme Court decision that largely upheld the Voting Rights Act and subsequent lower court orders mandating the current…

The temporary truce with Tehran counts as the end of war, and no congressional approval is needed, the White House has reportedly said The US-Israeli war on Iran has already been “terminated,” and the Trump administration believes it does not need an extension from Congress to continue the fighting, the Associated Press has reported, citing sources.The report comes as a deadline mandated by the 1973 War Powers Act rapidly approaches. The legislation limits any military action launched by the president without congressional authorization to 60 days. The White House insists that, for the purposes of the law, “the hostilities that began…