Scores killed as Israel strikes central Beirut after saying Iran ceasefire doesn't apply there
Israeli strikes hit central Beirut Wednesday, without warning, hours after a ceasefire was announced in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.
Trump pulls back on his Iran threats for two weeks, subject to Iran agreeing to ceasefire
President Donald Trump says he’s pulling back on his threats to widen attacks in Iran to include an array of bridges, power plants and other civilian targets, subject to Iran agreeing to a two week ceasefire and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Earlier Tuesday, Trump had threatened that Iran's “whole civilization" would be destroyed if it failed to meet his latest deadline to strike a deal.
American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been released, an Iraqi official tells the AP
American journalist Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped from a Baghdad streetcorner last week, has been released, an Iraqi official with direct knowledge of the situation said on Tuesday.
Trump warns a 'whole civilization will die tonight' if a deal with Iran isn't reached
President Trump warns a “whole civilization will die tonight” if Tehran does not meet his latest deadline for deal which includes reopening the of Strait of Hormuz.
Trump threatens to unleash 'hell' on Iran if no deal reached by new deadline
President Donald Trump threatens to destroy Iran’s bridges and power plants if Tehran does not meet his Tuesday 8 p.m. ET deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
President Trump signs order intended to stabilize college sports, threatens lost federal funding
President Donald Trump signs executive order aimed at curbing the 'financial arms race that threatens' college sports.
Trump budget seeks $1.5T in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic programs
The White House is releasing details of President Donald Trump’s 2027 budget, including a $1.5 trillion defense spending request. That's the largest of its kind in decades.
North Carolina Supreme Court throws out longtime suit over education funding
The North Carolina Supreme Court has thrown out longtime litigation over education funding in the state.
Hegseth asks the Army's top uniformed officer to step down while US wages war against Iran
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked the Army’s top uniformed officer, Gen. Randy George, to step down as the United States wages a war against Iran.
Trump says Pam Bondi is out as his attorney general
President Donald Trump says Pam Bondi, a loyalist who oversaw Justice Department upheaval, is out as his attorney general.
Trump says US forces will 'finish the job' soon in first prime-time speech since starting Iran war
President Donald Trump says U.S. forces will “finish the job” in Iran soon as “core strategic objectives are nearing completion.”
Supreme Court seems poised to reject Trump's birthright citizenship limits as he attends arguments
Conservative and liberal justices questioned whether Trump's order declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens comports with either the Constitution or federal law.
Rising gas prices hurting nonprofit meal delivery services
Prices at the pump hit $4 per-gallon on Tuesday for the first time since the war in Iran began. Those are the highest costs to fill up since 2022 and the high prices are putting nonprofits in a real bind.
President Trump voices frustration with allies as Iran war and strait closure push fuel prices higher
President Trump voices frustration with allies as the conflict with Iran and closure of the Strait of Hormuz now has gas over $4 a gallon.
Airport bottlenecks ease as TSA workers get paid, but shutdown continues
President Donald Trump on Friday ordered the Department of Homeland Security to pay TSA officers immediately to ease the lines.
Dozens arrested for failing to disperse after 'No Kings' rally in Los Angeles
Authorities in Los Angeles deployed tear gas near a federal detention center and made dozens of arrests following one of thousands of “No Kings” rallies held this weekend across the United States and in Europe to protest President Donald Trump's actions and the war in Iran.
‘No Kings’ protest held in Uptown Charlotte | PHOTOS
"No Kings" protests took place in Charlotte and across the country Saturday.
Minnesota serves as the flagship for nationwide 'No Kings' protests against Trump
Organizers of Saturday’s “No Kings” demonstrations across the country predict Saturday's rallies against President Donald Trump could add up to one of the largest protests in U.S. history.
Trump signs executive action to pay TSA employees after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding
President Donald Trump says he will sign an emergency order instructing the Homeland Security secretary to immediately pay Transportation Security Administration workers as Congress struggles to reach a deal.
North Carolina’s photo voter ID mandate can continue as a judge upholds the law
North Carolina’s photo voter identification law was upheld on Thursday, as a federal judge rejected arguments by civil rights groups that Republicans enacted the requirement with discriminatory intent against Black and Latino voters.
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