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Collins, Tillis signal shift on Trump war powers if Iran war hits 60-day mark
Two Senate Republicans who previously rejected Democratic-led efforts to curb President Trump’s ability to continue the military action against Iran without obtaining congressional approval signale...
FIFA president Infantino says Iran will participate in World Cup ‘for sure’ despite war
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Wednesday that Iran will participate in the World Cup “for sure” despite its war with the U.S.. Speaking at CNBC’s Invest in America Forum, Infantino said it is...
Iran says Hormuz Strait ‘completely open’; Trump says blockade ‘in full force’
Iran announced that the critical global shipping lane known as the Strait of Hormuz is “completely” open after being mostly closed since the war between the U.S. and Iran broke out earlier this yea...
‘Really bad’: Ground vehicle crosses in front of American Airlines plane at Charlotte airport, pilot says
CLT Airport says the incident is under investigation.
Trump: Israel and Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire
President Trump said Thursday that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire after meeting in Washington to try to strike a peace deal. Trump wrote on Truth Social that he had an “excell...
Stefanik defends Trump’s attacks on Pope Leo: ‘We know his leadership style’
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) on Wednesday defended President Trump’s criticism of Pope Leo XIV, after the two got into a public spat over the weekend about the U.S. operation in Iran. “I don’t want...
Hegseth compares media to Jewish biblical group that clashed with Jesus
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday complained about an “endless stream of garbage” from the media in its coverage of the Iran war, comparing the Pentagon press corps to the Pharisees, the b...
King Charles, Queen Camilla unveil itinerary for upcoming US visit
The British monarchy on Tuesday released the official itinerary for King Charles’s and Queen Camilla’s upcoming trip to the U.S. The royal couple is set to travel to the U.S. at the end of April th...
Trump says he thought oil prices would be ‘much worse’ amid Iran war
President Trump on Tuesday doubled down on the fact that he thought oil prices would be “much worse” than they are now amid the Iran war. “I mean, honestly, I thought there’d be much worse. And I w...
Chevron executive says ‘people should try to drive less’ amid Iran war
Chevron executive Andy Walz said that “people should try to drive less” to offset higher energy prices during the U.S. military operation in Iran. “People should drive less. They should try to cons...
US military turns around 6 ships, ‘completely’ halts trade from Iran’s ports amid blockade
The U.S. military on Tuesday said it has turned six ships around in its effort to “completely” halt trade from Iran’s ports — the first effort since President Trump imposed a blockade on the Strait...
United CEO pitches merger to Trump that would create world’s largest airline: Report
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby pitched a merger between his company and American Airlines during a Feb. 25 meeting with President Trump, Reuters reported on Monday. Kirby proposed the consolidatio...
Vance wades into Trump’s feud with Pope Leo
Vice President Vance downplayed concerns about President Trump’s ongoing feud with Pope Leo XIV late Monday, suggesting it was not newsworthy. Trump recently clashed with the leader of the Catholic...
Delta doubles down on premium seats as airlines target big spenders
Half the seats on Delta's new long-haul planes will be dedicated to premium customers.
Lawmakers set to return to Washington as TSA paycheck uncertainty looms over partial shutdown negotiations
Lawmakers are set to return to Washington this week as questions over future pay for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees — including Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer...
Sunday shows preview: Ceasefire on shaky ground as US, Iran hold direct talks in Pakistan
Senior delegations from the U.S. and Iran arrived in Islamabad this week, where Pakistan hosted a high-stakes meeting between the countries just days after announcing a temporary ceasefire had been...
What is a servicemember’s life worth? Russia versus the US
The US launched a large-scale, multi-level, and expensive operation to rescue two airmen stranded in Iran, which was followed closely by Russian citizens, and highlighted the stark contrast between...
Khanna open to alliance with Greene as GOP rift deepens: ‘I’m game’
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) on Friday entertained the idea of a partnership with former Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, commending the Republican for speaking out against President Trump’s threa...
Vance leads US-Iran talks in Pakistan as ceasefire wobbles
Vice President Vance arrived in Islamabad early Saturday to lead U.S.–Iran talks mediated by Pakistan as the temporary ceasefire appears to buckle under pressure. The U.S. delegation included Vance...
Gambling addiction is soaring: The SAFE Bet Act can stop it getting worse
Make no mistake about this: Online sports betting is a growing public health problem.
