Evacuations ordered as two wildfires break out in southern California
Stiff winds ‘spreading the smoke’ as Springs fire bears down on Moreno Valley while smaller Crown fire also burning
Democrats vow to fight Trump’s ‘morally bankrupt’ request for billions in additional defense and DHS spending– as it happened
Trump news at a glance: president enlists JD Vance as his ‘fraud czar’, targeting Democratic states
Trump requests $152m funding to restore Alcatraz as prison
Trump issues order declaring all DHS staff get paid amid partial shutdown
US military archbishop says Iran conflict does not meet ‘just war’ standard
Trump announces ‘fraud’ crackdown in Democratic states as arrests begin in California
Democratic attorneys general sue Trump over order to restrict mail voting
Senator decries new shoes-on security policy at US airports as ‘reckless’
Democrats pay visit to ICE detention facility where abuse claims are rife
University of Washington professor fired from director job after sending email criticizing Iran war
US defense spending would rise $445bn under Trump budget plan, with steep cuts elsewhere
EPA moves to designate microplastics and pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water
The Guardian view on the US and Europe: the UK tried to be a bridge, but Trump likes to burn them
Editorial: The president’s outbursts on allies and Nato were further confirmation that Europe cannot wait to bolster security – and Britain must play its part
It’s the silver lining from this terrible age of Donald Trump: he is pushing Britain closer to the EU
Gaby HinsliffCourts keep ruling against Trump. But they can’t save our democracy singlehandedly
Margaret Sullivan
Digested week: I don’t often feel sorry for Charles, but he must be dreading this US trip
John CracePam Bondi’s firing won’t have the effect Trump desires
Moira Donegan
Trump’s surreal speech on Iran shed no light on his goals
Kenneth RothTo a world at a loss as to how to handle Trump, I say this: the only answer may be to wait him out
Simon Jenkins
JD Vance thinks space aliens are ‘demons’. Who can blame him?
Dave SchillingI wrote a novel using AI. Writers must accept artificial intelligence – but we are as valuable as ever
Stephen Marche
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Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley have tense postgame exchange after South Carolina shock UConn in Final Four
Luka Dončić will miss rest of Lakers’ regular season with hamstring strain
UConn’s Sarah Strong named AP player of the year after standout sophomore season
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