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Israel’s military said it has struck Iran’s Presidential office and Supreme National Security Council complex in Tehran, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between Iran and the U.S.–Israeli coalition. Israeli warplanes dropped dozens of bombs on what the…
The White House says a large red spot visible on President Donald Trump’s neck is the result of a skin cream he is using as a preventative treatment, but officials did not disclose what condition it is meant to treat.…
U.S. political leaders from both parties are confronting mounting electoral and strategic risks as the fast-moving conflict with Iran triggered by recent U.S. and Israeli strikes elevates tensions at home just months before the 2026 midterm elections. The situation has…
At least nine people were shot and taken to hospitals early Sunday morning after gunfire erupted at Riverfront Live, a crowded music venue and nightclub in Cincinnati’s East End, police said. The shooting occurred around 1 a.m. local time during…
At least 22 people were killed and over 120 others wounded in violent protests across Pakistan after demonstrators attempted to storm the U.S. Consulate in Karachi, officials said Sunday. The unrest followed outrage over recent U.S. and Israeli military strikes…
In the aftermath of U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran that have killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and others, Congress faces an escalating war powers showdown between Republicans backing President Donald Trump and Democrats seeking to assert…
As the U.S. and Israel’s military strikes on Iran continue to unfold, lawmakers in Washington are returning to Congress with urgent debate and votes planned over presidential war powers and future military action. Top Democratic leaders have called for an…
Air travel across the Middle East and beyond has been heavily disrupted following U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, prompting widespread flight cancellations, airspace closures and fresh travel warnings from governments and airlines. Major carriers including Emirates, Etihad and Qatar…
President Donald Trump said Saturday that Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead following joint U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran. Iranian state media later confirmed his death. “Khamenei, one of the most evil people in History, is…
House Democrats are warning Republicans that compelling former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to testify before the House Oversight Committee could set a precedent that may later be used against President Donald Trump. The Clintons…
Hundreds of U.S. companies, from small importers to global corporations, are racing to reclaim billions paid under former President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff regime after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled those tariffs illegal, saying the International Emergency Economic Powers Act…
Spain has formally rejected the recent U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran, with Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez calling the action unilateral and urging an immediate return to diplomacy, according to official government statements . Speaking after the strikes, Sánchez…
At least 15 people were killed and more than 30 injured after a Bolivian Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo plane crashed while landing in the western city of El Alto, according to government officials. The aircraft went down at about…
The United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran early Saturday, with President Donald Trump announcing that U.S. forces had begun what he described as “major combat operations” aimed at countering threats from Tehran. In a video message posted…
Sen. Jacky Rosen of Nevada is calling on Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to immediately restore the Global Entry program and maintain access to TSA PreCheck as the Department of Homeland Security shutdown stretches into its third week. In a…
Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota is cautioning that Republicans could lose a key Texas Senate seat in November if Sen. John Cornyn is defeated in the GOP primary. Thune said recent general election polling suggests the race…
Russia said it has handed over the remains of 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers to Ukraine in an exchange that saw Moscow receive the bodies of 35 Russian soldiers, according to Vladimir Medinsky, a senior aide to President Vladimir Putin. Ukraine has…
Børge Brende, president and chief executive of the World Economic Forum (WEF), has resigned after the global organisation launched an investigation into his past ties with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, officials confirmed Thursday. Brende, who led the Geneva-based forum…
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said the Gordie Howe International Bridge linking Detroit and Windsor will open as planned later this year, despite President Donald Trump’s earlier threat to block the project to pressure Canada in trade talks. Speaking during Michigan’s…
President Donald Trump is increasing pressure on Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota to advance the GOP-backed SAVE America Act, a voter ID bill, as Republicans debate whether to revive a “talking filibuster” to bypass Democratic opposition. Trump…