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First Thing: Microsoft and Meta cut thousands of staff as they bet big on AI

Donald Trump has [claimed the US has “total control over the strait of Hormuz”](https://www.theguardian.com

White House correspondents’ dinner shooting latest: Trump unharmed and suspect in custody after attack at Washington Hilton

Donald Trump** and and wife **Melania Trump** were rushed out of the event at the Washington

Can Pakistan secure Iran-US nuclear compromise, as Trump says deal ‘close’?

Trump says deal ‘close’? **Islamabad, Pakistan –** Standing on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding his helicopter for Las Vegas on Thursday, United States President Donald

Tensions rise in two ceasefires in the Middle East. And, the Navy secretary ousted

Donald Trump waves amid a small group of his supporters near Mar-a-Lago in May 2024 in Palm

How frustration at Cop stalemates inspires first global talks on phasing out fossil fuels

Donald Trump, pretend to perform surgery on the Earth ](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/f61f6b01964ef7a2483a8a6c4f58c14a121f7319/720_0_7200_5760/master/7200.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) Demonstrators with the likeness

Trump says peace talks could resume in days as U.S. military blocks Iranian ports

Donald Trump speaks to the press outside the Oval Office at the White House in Washington

Trump says the US will 'guide' stranded ships from the Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump said, as two ships around the strait reported attacks. [![Vehicles drive past a billboard

Average price of gas in California edges past $6 a gallon, highest level in four years

Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump). “Every American who fills up their tank this week, buys

Hakeem Jeffries says Virginia redistricting assures a 'free and fair midterm'

Trump's effort to "rig" the midterms has been "thwarted." "We were asking the voters of Virginia to respond in a temporary way to a national crisis that was started by Donald

How Pakistan secured ‘biggest diplomatic win in years’ with Iran ceasefire

Donald Trump’s rhetoric had escalated to new levels of hysteria, as he threatened that

Trump administration moves to erase Jan. 6 riot convictions for seditious conspiracy

Donald Trump commuted Rhodes' sentence for seditious conspiracy related to the Jan. 6, 2021 attack

Middle East crisis live: Iran reviewing peace proposal as Trump says a deal ‘very possible’

Donald Trump** signalling the talks were **“very good”** and a deal **“very possible”.** Iranian officials

Tuesday briefing: What it might take for lasting peace between the US and Iran

Donald Trump has, once again, threatened to destroy civilian infrastructure in Iran if Tehran does

Former Fauci aide charged with concealing Covid records

Donald Trump’s two presidencies. Competing theories – including a natural spillover versus a [potential lab leak

First Thing: White House correspondents’ dinner suspect to be charged as motive examined

Donald Trump said about it?** Trump has said Iran can telephone if it wants to negotiate

Iran submits 14-point response to U.S. proposal to end war

Donald Trump in a square in downtown Tehran, Iran, Saturday, May 2, 2026.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com

They counted on a rural dialysis unit to keep them alive. Then it closed

Donald Trump speaks as U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Administrator

UK and US always find ways to come together, King Charles to tell Congress

Donald Trump has threatened to [tear up a trade deal](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/15/trump-us-uk-trade-deal-starmer-iran) signed by the UK and US, [mocked

Prices surge, jobs disappear as war strains Iran’s economy

Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz, installed on a building at the Valiasr Square

Reform's Scottish leader defends Labour deal claim

Donald Trump after he again urged the UK to "drill, baby, drill" and extract more