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After Trump warning, Tehran says Strait of Hormuz 'will remain Iranian Euronews.comIran war live: Tehran says Hormuz under its control, Lebanon slams Israel Al JazeeraIran rejects ‘delusions' after Trump says he wants the Strait of Hormuz to be a U.S. territory NBC News
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UFC 330 fight card predictions: Expert picks, odds for Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Garry in Philadelphia CBS SportsUFC TONIGHT: Fight By Fight Preview | UFC 330: Makhachev vs Machado Garry UFC.comUFC 330: Live results and analysis for Makhachev vs. Machado Garry ESPNUFC 330 predictions MMA FightingUFC 330 Islam Makh
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Travelers Hunker Down as Tropical Storm Lala Approaches Hawaii's Big Island The New York TimesWarnings in effect: Tropical Storm Lala strengthens ahead of Hawaii strike The Weather ChannelAn Island Used to Storms Readies for One of the Strongest in Decades The New York TimesTropical Storm Lala's outer bands reach East Hawaii Hawaii News NowLive updates: Lala hours away from potential
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Indiana authorities say at least 5 people have died in flooding across the state AP NewsPhotos: Flood waters cause road closures in Noblesville IndyStarLive flood updates: Evacuations urged along White River WFYIState of emergency declared in Hamilton County Fox 59
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Families of USS Lincoln crew say Trump should be 'ashamed' of conditions on board NPRMaher on USS Abraham Lincoln conditions: ‘It just makes my blood boil' thehill.comNavy and USS Lincoln's Problems Are Tied to Attacks on U.S. Base Early in War The New York TimesUS pulls last aircraft carrier in Asia as Trump focuses on Iran and the Western Hemisphere AP News
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Multiple shooters at Virginia State University, with 5 people shot CBC5 people shot outside Virginia State University dorms WRIC ABC 8NewsFive injured in shooting at Virginia State University with multiple suspects BBCMultiple people injured in shooting at Virginia State University The GuardianShooting at VSU injures 5 hours after freshmen welcome event The Was
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Devon Witherspoon, Seahawks agree to four-year extension NBC SportsSources: Seahawks, CB Witherspoon agree to 4-year, $132M deal ESPNDevon Witherspoon contract: Seahawks star becomes NFL's highest-paid CB, raises bar for Christian Gonzalez CBS SportsSeattle Seahawks make Devon Witherspoon NFL's highest-paid CB of all time, but probably not for long Fox News
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Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson CBS NewsLuigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal stalking charges in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO CNNLuigi Mangione Faces Protracted Legal Battle in State Case After Plea The New York TimesWhat to Know About Luigi Mangione's Double Jeopardy Claims WSJ
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The relationship between bond yields and equities has turned negative again, says LPL Financial.
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Topic: PoliticsThe new Trump administration has done a dizzying list of extreme actions, insane cabinet appointments, executive orders and much more. The Democrats have been largely powerless to stop them, and do not appear to have even been trying very hard. Christian "reconstructionist" Russel Vought, architect of both Project 2025 and hidden plans, is running OMB, and Some fear a coup is in progress, and while it's not certain, the fear can't be easily dismissed.
What can be done? For Democrats, the time to act was last year, but they failed. Trump controls the White House, the Senate, the House and much of SCOTUS, a level not seen for many decades, though the margin is small. Most people are asking how can they resist, and as always, there is a great deal of outrage and statements of opposition.
There is a radically different strategy, one that will no doubt anger those feeling outrage, for it is frustrating, contains risk, and seems counterintuitive. It may also be the best plan.
It must be understood that Trump's main strategy is to create enemies, and unify his supporters around them. His main enemy is the left, or Democrats, but he has also specifically demonized immigrants, drag queens, trans people, abortion supporters and many others, even including China and allies like Mexico and Canada.
Trump works by pitching these enemies as the bogeyman, but he also enlists those enemies to help him. He is deliberately as provocative as he can be, in order to trigger outrage. If he can make his enemies lash out at his supporters, engender hate for him and
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