POLITICSPam Bondi Wanted a Graceful Exit. But Trump Wanted Her Gone.Pam Bondi had a feeling her days as attorney general were numbered. But she didn’t expect President Trump to drop the curtain quite so soon.NY Times·April 3, 2026
POLITICSAustralia says it won’t raise drug prices after Trump’s 100% tariff on pharmaceuticals imported into US<p>Health minister Mark Butler says federal government is ‘not negotiating’ when it comes to removing price protections on common medications</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">fThe Guardian·April 3, 2026
POLITICSTiger Woods called Trump after DUI crash, he told cop on bodycam videoPresident Trump called Tiger Woods a close friend after the golfer's auto crash in Jupiter, Fla., last week. Woods is dating the ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr.CNBC·April 3, 2026
POLITICSWarner, Schiff probe potential insider trading in governmentThe lawmakers also cited a recent report that a Pete Hegseth-linked broker sought to make a multimillion-dollar investment in a defense-linked ETF in February.CNBC·April 3, 2026
POLITICSTrump unveils 100 percent tariff on drugs to push for pharmaceutical dealsUS president has said that he will use tariffs to bring down costly medical drugs, but the impact remains uncertain.Al Jazeera·April 2, 2026
POLITICSPlanning Commission Approves Trump’s Ballroom, but Legal Roadblocks RemainThe board had been expected to vote to approve the project last month, but it was delayed after about 32,000 mostly negative comments rolled in from across the country.NY Times·April 2, 2026
POLITICSUS court orders resentencing for Colorado clerk involved in election schemeFormer clerk Tina Peters has become a cause celebre for the election denial movement and President Donald Trump.Al Jazeera·April 2, 2026
POLITICSRights groups, Milwaukee leaders slam ICE’s arrest of Palestinian advocateSalah Sarsour, the president of Islamic Society of Milwaukee, was reportedly detained while driving on March 30.Al Jazeera·April 2, 2026
POLITICSRival Nations Seize On Choke Points to Counter TrumpFrom Iran to China, President Trump’s global aggression has encouraged other countries to search for new ways to pressure the U.S. economy.NY Times·April 2, 2026
POLITICSWhat to Know About the ‘Massive’ Military Bunker Beneath Trump’s BallroomPresident Trump has been talking about the emergency facility beneath what was once the East Wing, details of which are usually kept secret, as he tries to justify his renovation.NY Times·April 2, 2026
POLITICSMyanmar's coup leader who set off a brutal civil war is set to become presidentGeneral Min Aung is set to be chosen as the next president by the newly-elected parliament.BBC News·April 2, 2026
POLITICSU.S. crude on Thursday did something it's never done before as Iran war continuesThe market has had the perception that President Donald Trump will quickly end the war.CNBC·April 2, 2026
