Ocasio-Cortez tells military chain of command to refuse ‘illegal orders’ in Iran

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) slammed President Trump’s threat that “a whole civilization will die tonight” if Tehran does not meet his administration’s demands by Tuesday at 8 p.m. EDT.  “This is a threat of genocide and merits removal from office,” Ocasio-Cortez wrote in a post on the social platform X on Tuesday. “The President’s mental…

White House Says US Already in Cuba Talks, as Democratic Lawmakers Return Urging Negotiations

Reps. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) (C-L) and Jonathan Jackson (D-Ill.) (C-R) pose for photojournalists at the Malecon in Havana on April 4, 2026. Ramon Espinosa/AP Photo The White House says the United States is already in talks with Cuba, as two Democratic lawmakers returned from a five-day congressional delegation to the island on April 5, calling

Iran Calls for Its People to Form Human Chains Surrounding Power Plants

Iranian officials are urging their people to form human chains around power plants as they face a deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump. As the deadline is ticking closer, Trump threatened intense strikes that he said could destroy a civilization. Find out what the administration has said, and how Iran is responding. Act… Original