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Four former MAGA supporters recount their experiences of leaving the movement, highlighting the role of fear, rage, and identity in their political journey and the support network that aided their transition.

President Trump downplays the US-Iran conflict, calling it 'small potatoes' despite 18 American deaths and rising costs. Public disapproval grows as peace talks remain stalled.

The Pentagon conducted polygraph tests on Joint Staff members to find the source of leaked munitions data, raising concerns about foreign access and prompting a crackdown on unauthorised disclosures.

The tragic story of Pierre Damas Bel, a young Haitian immigrant whose life ended in apparent suicide after losing Temporary Protected Status and facing bullying over an ICE ankle monitor.

Elon Musk faces backlash after agreeing with Coinbase co-founder Brian Armstrong's claim that philanthropy is a net negative, sparking debate over the societal role of charitable foundations.

The controversy over food recalls during RFK Jr.'s tenure as US Health Secretary. Explore the debate over recall numbers and the political pressure for his resignation.

Alejandro Betancourt acts as a key facilitator for the US administration, helping American companies invest in Venezuela's vast oil reserves.

Maria Bartiromo has left Fox News following reports that she shared network instructions with Trump's White House, sparking speculation about her future role

Journalist Jeff Sneider faces backlash for comments about actress Inde Navarrette, amid her casting in a new Apple sci-fi thriller and Marvel's X-Men film

Pentagon pulls mandatory testosterone testing rules just one day after rollout, but says the underlying screening policy remains in effect as guidance is updated.

Senator Mitch McConnell is set to return to Washington after a 75-day absence due to health issues, sparking debates about transparency and his ability to serve effectively.

US Homeland Security proposes barring late-term pregnant women from entry, citing legal precedents. The move faces backlash and legal challenges, highlighting ongoing debates over birthright citizenship

An investigation reveals former US Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer's misconduct, toxic workplace culture, resource misuse, and inappropriate relationships, leading to her resignation.

Trump urged Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to stay, but he resigned after reportedly warning the president about Pete Hegseth, deepening a Pentagon leadership crisis.

JD Vance faces criticism for joking about Joe Biden at a 9/11 memorial, drawing ire from Fred Guttenberg, whose brother died from 9/11-related cancer.

The US House passed a bill to cut federal funds to universities participating in boycotts of Israel, sparking debate over discrimination and free speech. The bill now moves to the Senate.

President Trump is under health scrutiny due to weight gain and potential sleep issues, with physicians advising healthier habits. Despite concerns, the White House maintains he is in excellent health

The proposal for permanent fencing around Lafayette Square, supported by President Trump, sparks debate over security needs versus public access to this historic protest site.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody death in Texas: learn what the autopsy found, why Mohammad Nazeer Paktiawal's family rejects it, and what his brother is still waiting to be told.

Mitch McConnell's absence and the sighting of lift recliners at his home have sparked speculation about his health, mobility, and ability to perform his duties as a senator.

Mike Huckabee's remarks dismissing genocide claims in Gaza and referencing Ozempic have sparked criticism, highlighting ongoing debates over humanitarian conditions.

BTS fans are divided over Bang Si-hyuk fraud allegations as the HYBE founder faces prosecutors after a police investigation into the agency's IPO.

Questions about Mitch McConnell's absence intensify as Scott Jennings admits to not speaking with him recently, contradicting earlier claims of a phone conversation.

A meeting between Jewish rabbis and Donald Trump at the White House sparked unfounded death rumours about the president, fuelled by social media speculation and a cryptic White House post.

France enacts a law imposing levies on ultra-fast fashion brands like Shein and Temu to curb environmental impact, sparking opposition from China, which views the measure as discriminatory.

Taskforce Hawk detectives arrested three individuals, including a CFMEU delegate, in a Melbourne drug trafficking investigation. Police seized drugs, weapons, and cash, highlighting construction sites as distribution hubs.

OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra demonstrates major advancements in coding, scientific reasoning, and professional tasks, outperforming GPT-5.6 Sol and several Claude models in key benchmarks

The White House has placed five retro games on a federal .gov site, gamifying deportations and border walls while steering players toward Trump's $1,000 child savings plan.

Maria Bartiromo was reportedly fired by Fox News after she screenshotted internal guidance telling staff to avoid Trump's 2020 election claims and sent it to the White House.