DARK SECRETS: 154 - The Real Truth

"SNL" takes on Signalgate

JD Vance, Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth leaked state secrets to teens in the "SNL" cold open

Salon · Mar 30, 2025

RSF Paramilitary Chief Admits Forces Withdrew From Sudan Capital

The head of the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces admitted in a speech to fighters on Sunday that the group had withdrawn from the capital Khartoum which rival army forces have retaken.

International Business Times · Mar 30, 2025

SNL cold open sees hapless Hegseth, Vance and Rubio joining high-schoolers’ group chat

Oscar-winning actress Mikey Madison appeared in the skit, later performing the opening monologue

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2025

Russian Putin Critic Could Be Deported Following ICE Arrest: 'She Cannot Return To Russia Without Being Jailed Or Harmed'

A Russian scientist working at Harvard Medical School has been detained and taken to an ICE detention center in Louisiana

Latin Times · Mar 28, 2025

China's government bristles at growing ties between the US and oil-rich Guyana

China’s government is bristling at the strengthening ties between Guyana and the United States in online comments after a visit to the South American country by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2025

Rubio Vows To Keep Stripping Visas After Furor Over Snatched Student

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday he has canceled more than 300 visas in a crackdown on anti-Israel activism and vowed to keep doing so, brushing aside furor after masked agents snatched a student.

International Business Times · Mar 28, 2025

Trump news at a glance: judge orders now-infamous Signal chat be retained as tariff fallout deepens

Boasberg will later decide whether the disappearing messages in the Signal chat violated federal records retention laws. Here’s your roundup of key US politics stories from 27 March 2025

The Guardian - US · Mar 28, 2025

Rubio says he's axed 300 student visas

Marco Rubio defended the detention Rumeysa Ozturk, saying international students should avoid "creating a ruckus"

Salon · Mar 28, 2025

Previous administrations were wary of the messaging app Signal. Trumpworld has embraced it

Amid the furor over the use of a commercial messaging app to discuss a military strike, the Trump administration has insisted that using Signal is routine and authorized. But former and current officials disagree. Andrew Feinberg reports

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2025

Democrats can’t keep up with Trump’s ‘flood the zone’ deportation strategies

ANALYSIS: Analysis: The Trump administration is launching an assault on constitutional rights for noncitizens. Democrats are on the sidelines, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2025