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Vice President JD Vance urged young voters frustrated with the Trump administration’s approach to the Middle East not to disengage from politics, but to get more involved as the way to influence policy and “take the country back.” The vice…
The U.S. Navy has confirmed that it lost a $240 million valued MQ‑4C Triton reconnaissance drone last week, following reports that the aircraft disappeared over the Persian Gulf after declaring an in‑flight emergency. According to a Navy…
President Donald Trump told Fox News host Maria Bartiromo that the U.S.-Israel war with Iran is over. Bartiromo made the statement Tuesday evening while promoting an exclusive interview with Trump, taped at the White House and scheduled to…
House Speaker Mike Johnson revealed Tuesday that he called President Donald Trump immediately after seeing a controversial AI-generated image Trump had posted on Truth Social. The picture showed Trump in a white robe and red shawl, putting…
Los Angeles housing finance officer Donald Byers has alleged that millions of dollars meant for homeless housing disappeared while senior city officials failed to act to protect Mayor Karen Bass’s political survival. Byers made the claims…
The U.S. Treasury Department has warned several governments, including China, that Iranian front companies processed $9 billion in transactions during 2024 through banks primarily in Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates. According to a…
The U.S. Treasury Department has confirmed that it will not renew the 30‑day waiver permitting the delivery, sale, and offloading of Iranian oil and petroleum products. The short‑term authorization, which allowed sanctioned oil already…
Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland has teamed up with 49 other House Democrats to introduce a bill establishing a 17-member commission to evaluate whether President Donald Trump is mentally or physically able to perform the duties of the…
Jesuit priest Rev. James Martin said on Monday that an AI-generated image posted by President Donald Trump did not look like a doctor at work. “I don’t know too many doctors who have glowing hands,” Martin told CNN. The image, which Trump…
President Donald Trump has declared major strategic gains in the Iran conflict even as the fragile ceasefire shows signs of collapse. Supporters of the administration argue that the military campaign delivered significant breakthroughs…
A suspect at the center of a Medicaid fraud case in Minnesota has vanished after skipping a scheduled trial, prompting a nationwide manhunt. Abdirashid Ismail Said failed to appear for a pre-trial hearing at a Hennepin County court on…
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Saturday, April 11, warned that any lasting diplomatic breakthrough with the United States depends on Washington showing seriousness, dropping what Tehran called excessive and unlawful demands, and…
Two immigration judges lost their jobs last Friday after they dismissed high-profile deportation cases filed by the Trump administration against two international students who had spoken out for Palestinian causes. The terminations of…
There was a sharp exchange Saturday, April 11, between President Donald Trump and an NBC reporter after the reporter asked why the Strait of Hormuz isn’t fully open, regardless of Trump’s endless threats to Iran. The confrontation happened…
President Donald Trump has issued a sharp warning to China, saying the country will face “big problems” if it supplies weapons to Iran. The comments, made to reporters on Saturday, April 12, before boarding a helicopter on the White House…
Construction on President Donald Trump’s planned White House ballroom can proceed for at least another week, following a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The decision, issued Saturday, April 11,…
Benjamin Netanyahu has criticized Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after reports from Turkey said that prosecutors want long prison sentences for him and other Israeli officials. The Israeli Prime Minister on Saturday, April 11, took…
Former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, on Saturday, April 11, took issue with President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Sen. Lindsey Graham as he seeks reelection in the 2026 midterm elections. The Georgia Republican, who left Congress…
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has revoked the green cards of the son, daughter-in-law, and grandson of Masoumeh Ebtekar, the Iranian official who served as spokeswoman for the militants who seized the U.S. Embassy in Tehran in 1979.…
A new twist has emerged after a Reuters report, citing Iranian sources, claimed Saturday, April 11, that the Trump administration had agreed to release frozen Iranian assets, including $6 billion held in Qatar, as a goodwill gesture ahead…
Tucker Carlson hit back hard against President Donald Trump on Friday, April 10, using unusually blunt language to describe his feelings toward the man he once supported enthusiastically. In an interview with Newsmax, Carlson said he still…
The Trump administration has unveiled plans for a 250-foot Triumphal Arch to be built along the Potomac River near the Arlington Memorial Bridge, a project already drawing controversy over its scale, funding, and symbolism. Renderings show…
Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has once again found herself in the spotlight amid her tenure as the Trump administration’s point person on border security and cartel disruption, taking a hit with a rapid demotion. On March…
United Kingdom Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has reportedly been forced to drop legislation underpinning the UK’s controversial Chagos Islands sovereignty deal after President Donald Trump branded the agreement “an act of great…
