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Iran demands $300bn to end war
Tehran has demanded $300bn (£235bn) from the US to end the war in Iran and open up the Strait of Hormuz. However, it will not give up control over the strategic waterway, according to a draft agreement published by Iranian state media. The text emerged amid expectations that JD Vance, the US vice-president, would fly to Geneva to sign a deal before next week's G7 meeting in the French Alps. The deal is understood to be a memorandum of understanding – effectively a promise to hold further nego ...
Pilot scolds plane load of Congress members as Trump show leaves them grounded
June 12, 2026 10:12AM ET A bipartisan group of Congress members sat grounded on a runway for more than an hour Thursday — all because of an airshow rehearsal for Trump's White House UFC fight. Politico Playbook's Adam Wren reported the delegation was stuck aboard a Delta flight from Washington to Detroit. Among the stranded passengers: Reps. Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), and Shri Thanedar (D-MI), alongside Republican Reps. Lisa McClain (R-MI) and Bob Latta (R-OH). The pilot to ...
Trump's name poised to be removed from Kennedy Center after court denies last-minute move to keep it
Trump's name poised to be removed from Kennedy Center after court denies last-minute move to keep it By STEVEN SLOAN Updated 7:23 PM EDT, June 12, 2026 Leer en espaol Comments 192 WASHINGTON (AP) -- An appeals court rejected a last-ditch effort by the Kennedy Center's leadership to keep President Donald Trump's name on the building, leaving the institution with few options other than removing the name in the coming hours. With storms dancing around Washington before a court-ordered deadline ...
Washington National Opera sues, says Kennedy Center owes it $17M
06/12/26 10:48 AM ET The Washington National Opera (WNO) filed a lawsuit Thursday, alleging that the Kennedy Center failed to return more than $17 million in donations made to the organization after its split from the venue earlier this year. The WNO cited the Kennedy Center’s position as a federally chartered entity and its membership in the Smithsonian Institution in its challenge, which lists the federal government as the defendant. “The funds held by the Kennedy Center represent years ...
Exclusive: UAE to unlock billions of dollars for Iran, sources say
June 12, 2026 2:12 PM EDT Updated 19 mins ago DUBAI/LONDON, June 12 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has agreed to unlock billions of dollars for Iran, four sources said, in a tactical shift after weeks of Iranian attacks on the wealthy Gulf Arab state during the U.S.-Israeli war with the Islamic Republic. Word of the move, which has not been previously reported, coincides with the final stages of broader negotiations between Tehran and Washington on ending the war, talks th ...
DOJ agency claims it has no records of Trump's shady IRS settlement
(Raw Story) A Department of Justice division claimed it had no records related to President Donald Trump's IRS settlement, a watchdog reported. According to Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW), the DOJ's Civil Division came up empty-handed when responding to a request for records related to the settlement that led to Trump's $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund.
Democrats to call on Vance to testify to House committee over Epstein files
(The Guardian) Democrats on the House oversight committee, led by Representative Robert Garcia, plan to call on JD Vance to testify on the Trump administration’s handling of the Epstein files following a major report on Wednesday from the New York Times, which described how the Epstein files became the source of an internal crisis within Trump’s administration. Garcia will call on the committee chair, James Comer, to summon the vice-president to speak, according to a post from Max Cohen, a reporter with Punchbowl News. The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment about whether Vance would agree to appear.
Group of Epstein survivors announce opposition to Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination
(CNN) A group of Jeffrey Epstein survivors came out in opposition to Todd Blanche’s nomination as President Donald Trump’s permanent attorney general, citing his participation in secret White House meetings on how to contain the political fallout from the Epstein files. In a new statement obtained by CNN, 19 women responded to The New York Times’s reporting that Blanche and other senior officials participated in Situation Room meetings to discuss how to respond to growing pressure for more transparency as the issue became a public relations crisis for the administration.
Emerson Poll: Democrats lead Republicans by 10 points
(The Hill) A new poll shows Democrats have maintained a 10-point advantage over GOP congressional candidates. Emerson College released survey results on Thursday that found Democrats have 50.3 percent support from likely voters while Republicans have 39.5 percent support. A total of 10.2 percent of survey participants were undecided about which party they’d support. An April poll found near the same breakdown.
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'60 Minutes' rocked by another exit as 34-year veteran left exasperated by Bari Weiss: report
9 min ago - 12h A veteran "60 Minutes" producer is bolting after clashing with CBS News boss Bari Weiss over a "white genocide" story, per a new report. Michael Gavshon worked alongside correspondent Anderson Cooper on a story that debunked Trump's claim of "wh ... (msn/Rawstory)
ICE Officers Arrive Unannounced At Nonprofits Repping Migrant Kids
29 min ago - Jun 12, 2026, 06:29 PM EDT | Updated 11 hours ago ICE officers have arrived unannounced in recent days at the offices of nonprofit groups that provide legal representation to unaccompanied migrant children, the groups said. The groups called the vis ... (Huff Post)
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49 min ago - 12h Right-wing TV personality Elisabeth Hasselbeck is due to guest host CBS Mornings next week as Bari Weiss’s CBS News attempts to boost its ratings. Hasselbeck, 49, was the conservative voice on The View from 2003 to 2013, appearing alongside ... (msn/The Independent)
Judge orders restoration of national park plaques removed under Trump directive
1 hr ago - Fri 12 Jun 2026 21.04 EDT Last modified on Fri 12 Jun 2026 21.06 EDT A US district court judge has ordered the Trump administration to reinstate any history or science materials it removed from the nation's public monuments, finding that the White Ho ... (The Guardian)
US Democratic lawmakers pledge to help speed up disaster recovery in Puerto Rico
1 hr ago - Updated 5:21 PM EDT, June 12, 2026 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A group of U.S. Democratic lawmakers promised Puerto Ricans on Friday that they would try to speed up the island’s sluggish recovery from destructive hurricanes and earthquakes ... (AP)
IRS moves to hire 8,000 employees after DOGE cuts, memo reveals
1 hr ago - 12h The Internal Revenue Service has received special permission to quickly hire 8,000 employees through September, according to a memo obtained by NOTUS, after more than a quarter of the agency was downsized during Elon Musk’s DOGE cuts last ye ... (The Independent)
Exclusive: Iran sealed uranium cache and placed mines amid fears of US operation to seize material
2 hrs ago - Politics * 4 min read Exclusive: Iran sealed uranium cache and placed mines amid fears of US operation to seize material By Katie Bo Lillis, Davis Winkie, Zachary Cohen, Natasha Bertrand 4 hr ago PUBLISHED Jun 13, 2026, 12:00 AM ET Satellite imagery ... (CNN)
Elephant at Texas GOP Convention Shocks Audience by Peeing All Over the Floor
2 hrs ago - Jun 12th, 2026, 5:36 pm There’s an old Hollywood saying about never working with children or animals because of their unpredictable and uncontrollable nature and the Texas Republican Party may be wishing it had heeded that warning after an elep ... (MEDIAite)
Trump says US military strike killed leader of Tren de Aragua gang with help from Venezuela
2 hrs ago - Trump says US military strike killed leader of Tren de Aragua gang with help from Venezuela By WILL WEISSERT Updated 12:10 AM EDT, June 13, 2026 Leer en español Comments 31 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that a ... (Associated Press)
Ariana Grande's music removed from White House video after objections
2 hrs ago - June 12, 2026, 4:22 p.m. ET Ariana Grande does not want President Donald Trump's White House to use her music to promote its policies. "Please do not ever use my music in relation to this barbaric, inhumane, heinous nonsense," Grande commented under ... (USA Today)
Workers begin removing Trump's name from Kennedy Center
2 hrs ago - Workers begin removing Trump's name from Kennedy Center After courts knocked down attempts to delay the signage change, the Kennedy Center missed the Friday deadline to remove President Donald Trump's name by midnight. June 13, 2026 at 3:33 a.m. EDT ... (Washington Post)
Comer requests Dershowitz interview in Epstein investigation
2 hrs ago - 06/12/26 3:53 PM ET Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) has formally requested that lawyer Alan Dershowitz testify before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee as part of its ongoing probe into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes. ... (The Hill)
Roku Said in Sale Talks, Including for Possible Media Tie-Up
3 hrs ago - June 12, 2026 at 3:13 PM EDT Updated on June 12, 2026 at 3:52 PM EDT Roku Inc., the streaming video platform, is in talks to sell itself, people with knowledge of the matter said. The San Jose, California-based company has been in discussions with at ... (Bloomberg)
Missouri set to use gerrymandered map in August primary despite legal chaos
3 hrs ago - That ruling focused on the referendum campaign, which raced to collect signatures across Missouri last year to hold a statewide vote on the map in November. The goal of the effort was to strike down the map. The court found that when the campaign tur ... (Kansas City Star)
Mattress company Sleep Number plans $415 million bankruptcy sale
3 hrs ago - Published Fri, Jun 12 2026 3:16 PM EDT Mattress company Sleep Number filed for bankruptcy in New York on Friday and said it plans to sell its assets under a $415 million buyout offer from Canadian bedding company Sleep Country Canada Inc. Sleep Numb ... (CNBC)
Hershey Entertainment and Resorts, chocolate workers union agree to deal
8 hrs ago - Updated: 5:52 PM EDT Jun 12, 2026 AJ Sisson HERSHEY, Pa. — Hershey Entertainment and Resorts and the Chocolate Workers union have reached a deal, averting a potential strike. Chocolate Workers Local 464 voted to approve a deal that was reached ... (WGAL)
Ronnie Schell, 'Gomer Pyle' actor, dies at 94
10 hrs ago - Ronald "Ronnie" Ralph Schell, best known for playing Duke Slater on the popular 1960s sitcom "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.," died Friday, June 12. He was 94. The actor died of natural causes at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, his representative confirmed ... (USA Today)
Gene Shalit, 'TODAY' show movie critic, dies at 100
10 hrs ago - Gene Shalit, the longtime film critic for NBC’s “TODAY” show whose walrus mustache and exuberant wordplay made him one of television’s most recognizable reviewers, died Friday, his family said. He was a fixture on the program for ... (NBC News)
Epstein survivors 'appalled' by NYT piece that 'whitewashes' key 'enabler': report
10 hrs ago - June 12, 2026 2:45PM ET Several survivors of Jeffrey Epstein were left “appalled” Friday following The New York Times’ essay that some said “whitewashed” the reputation of a key Epstein associate, an individual who, according ... (Raw Story)
Trump's name poised to be removed from Kennedy Center after court denies last-minute move to keep it
10 hrs ago - WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Kennedy Center was running out of options Friday evening to keep President Donald Trump's name on the facade of the iconic performing arts venue. A judge earlier in the afternoon rejected a request to pause a court-ordered dead ... (AP)
