Sunday, April 12, 2026

Iran war opens generational divide among Republicans

Even within Trump’s GOP base, cracks are showing when it comes to the Iran conflict. Younger Republicans are much less likely to support the war. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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President Donald Trump arrives from the Blue Room to speak about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Washington.

Even within Trump’s GOP base, cracks are showing when it comes to the Iran conflict. Younger Republicans are much less likely to support the war.

U.S. Vice President JD Vance shakes hands with Pakistan's Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshall Asim Munir as Charge d'Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad Natalie A. Baker and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar look on, after arriving for talks with Iranian officials in Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday, April 11, 2026.
 

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The Social Security Administration's Thousand Oaks, Calif. office on Monday, April 21, 2025.
 

Retirement can bring freedom. But does that leave you feeling empty?

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Buildings are illuminated after power was restored following a partial collapse of the electrical grid that left much of western Cuba in the dark in December 2025.
 

Catholic Church warns Cuba at ‘zero hour’ as fuel crisis chokes aid

A Catholic Church leader warns Cuba is near humanitarian collapse as Trump sanctions and fuel shortages choke aid delivery.

Rory McIlroy tees off on the fourth hole during the third round of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on Apr 11, 2026.
 

Masters live: Sunday leaderboard, tee times and highlights

Round 4 of the 2026 Masters features Rory McIlroy battling Cameron Young for his second green jacket Sunday at Augusta National Golf Club.

Pope Leo XIV speaks to reporters on the Iran war in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, on April 7, 2026.
 

The Pope for president? Novel, but not a chance, experts say

A recent meeting between Pope Leo XIV and Democratic strategist David Axelrod at the Vatican sparks some intrigue and slight political speculation.

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