DARK SECRETS: 31 | Vintage Vibes

No, FDR Did Not Pull America Out of the Great Depression

"The New Deal made investment in America a risky project," says economist Donald J. Boudreaux, author of The Triumph of Economic Freedom.

Reason · Apr 22

Trump talks tough, then takes timeout

TOI correspondent from Washington: Amid expected taunts of TACO – Trump Always Chickens Out – US President Donald Trump on Tuesday extended the ceasefire with Iran indefinitely, hours after threatening fresh bombardment and predicting an imminent deal with Teheran. The decision, presented by the White House as a strategic pause…

The Times of India · Apr 22

Middle East conflict: how the US and Iran could step back from the brink

Donald Trump’s deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face a renewal of American bombardment was due to expire this week, but was extended at the last moment, this time with no defined time limit. But the risk of renewed escalation remains real, as both sides continue…

The Conversation · Apr 22

Trump rages at Iran war criticism: "Time is not my adversary"

Trump insisted any nuclear deal will be "FAR BETTER" than Obama's as he railed against critics.

Axios · Apr 20

What’s next for Michelle and Barack Obama’s production company after leaving Netflix

IN FULL

The Independent UK · Apr 20

Barack Obama reveals fate of his and Michelle’s production company after Netflix deal ends

Former president said he and Michelle are ‘very grateful for the launch that happened’

The Independent UK · Apr 20

Barack Obama finally recognizes Zohran Mamdani, and the ground just moved

A new event with New York’s ‘cutest.’

We Got This Covered · Apr 20

Obama and Mamdani sing with kids during first meeting in New York

Barack Obama joined New York mayor Zohran Mamdani at a child care centre, reading to preschoolers and backing his affordability agenda for families.

Euronews · Apr 20

Mamdani Defends Warm Trump Ties While Warning Democrats They Have Lost the Plot on Vision

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani defends his working relationship with President Trump, highlighting shared goals for NYC, while critiquing the Democratic Party's lack of vision.

International Business Times UK · Apr 19

Donald Trump spent $55 billion on a war to undo Obama’s free deal and is now paying Iran $20B to agree to the same terms

President Donald Trump is on the verge of handing Iran $20 billion in frozen assets, a move that would mirror the exact deal he spent years trashing as a “disaster” under Barack Obama. Reports surfaced this week that the president is weighing a three-page agreement to permanently end hostilities with…

The Mary Sue · Apr 19