Sen Chris Murphy says he ‘should give up on sarcasm’ after backlash over one-word Iran blockade post

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., remarked on Tuesday that he probably “should give up on sarcasm,” following backlash over his one-word reaction to reports that ships linked to Iran had bypassed a U.S. naval blockade. On Monday, Murphy responded to an X post featuring a news article from … Read more

Trump aide Sebastian Gorka signals he’s interested in top counterterrorism post

Washington — Sebastian Gorka, a national security aide to President Trump, has signaled interest in becoming the next director of the National Counterterrorism Center, according to two U.S. officials who spoke to CBS News.  The position would place Gorka at the hub of the nation’s counterterrorism enterprise at a time of unusual strain and redefinition … Read more

Trump deletes social media post with AI image depicting him as Jesus after backlash

Trump deletes social media post with AI image depicting him as Jesus after backlash – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump deleted a social media post depicting him as Jesus Christ after receiving widespread backlash over the AI-generated image. CBS News’ Weijia Jiang has more. Source link

Republicans win Georgia race — but Democrats post largest swing yet in special House elections

Republicans padded their slim House majority with a special election win in Georgia on Tuesday night. But the race also marked the biggest swing against the GOP compared with the 2024 presidential results out of seven House special elections in President Donald Trump’s second term. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to … Read more

Trump administration agencies post Easter messages celebrating Christ’s resurrection

Numerous previous presidents have issued statements in recognition of Easter Sunday. This year, the Trump administration went a step farther, with several key Cabinet departments heralding Christ’s resurrection on their official social media accounts. “He is risen,” declared the Department of Homeland Security and the State Department. The Defense Department shared a post on X … Read more