Hegseth asks the Army's top uniformed officer to step down while US wages war against Iran
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked the Armyβs top uniformed officer, Gen. Randy George, to step down as the United States wages a war against Iran.
Universities pressured to strip names of Epstein associates from campus buildings
It's all part of theΒ backlash across higher educationΒ against figures with ties to Epstein, who cultivated an extensive network including powerful people in the arts, business and academia.
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 βfinish the jobβ in Iran soon as βcore strategic objectives are nearing completion.β
A US journalist was kidnapped in Baghdad and a search is underway, Iraqi officials say
An American journalist was kidnapped on Tuesday in Baghdad and Iraqi security forces are pursuing her captors, Iraqi officials said.
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.
NestlΓ© says 413,793 KitKat candy bars stolen en route from Italy to Poland
NestlΓ© says thieves have stolen a huge shipment of KitKat bars from a truck heading from Italy to Poland.
Transgender women athletes banned from female Olympic events by new IOC policy
Transgender women athletes are now excluded from the Olympics after the IOC agreed to a new eligibility policy It aligns with U.S. President Donald Trumpβs executive order on women's sports ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
Four dead after U.S. military conducts 47th boat strike in Caribbean Sea
Four people were killed after the U.S. military conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a boat in the Caribbean sea, according to the U.S. Southern Command.
Iran rejects US ceasefire plan, issues its own demands as strikes land across the Mideast
Iran on Wednesday dismissed an American planΒ to pause the war in the Middle EastΒ and launched more attacks on Israel and Gulf Arab countries, including an assault that sparked a huge fire at Kuwait International Airport.
Chappell Roan pushes back after soccer star Jorginho alleges his daughter was mistreated
Chappell Roan pushes back after a Brazilian soccer player says a guard mistreated his young daughter at a hotel.
Ukrainian drone experts helping 5 countries build missile defense systems for Iranian counterattacks
Ukrainian officials are helping five countries in the Middle East and Gulf region counter attacks on their territory by Iranian drones.
Japan's Takaichi Tries To Reaffirm Alliance With Trump As He Seeks Help Securing Strait Of Hormuz
Takaichi, who met with Trump at the White House, told the Republican president that Japan has opposed Iran's development of its nuclear program and appealed to his desire to be seen as a peacemaker, despite launching a war of choice with Iran.
Pain at the pump: Average price of gallon of regular gas hits $3.84 in U.S.
Brent crude oil, the international standard, spiked to as high as $118 a barrel, up more than 60% since Israel and the United States started the war with Iran.
Trump pays his respects in Delaware to 6 US service members killed in the Middle East
President Donald Trump was present as the remains of six U.S. service members returned from the Middle East to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware.
Expect a festive WBC final crowd as the US plays Venezuela at an uncomfortable political moment
After nearly getting eliminated in the group stage last week, the United States plays Venezuela for the World Baseball Classic championship on Tuesday night in a game with political overtones.
6 killed after US military refueling plane crashes in Iraq
All six crew members of a US military refueling aircraft supporting operations against Iran died after their plane crashed in western Iraq.
California governor says 'no imminent threat' despite warning of possible Iran drone attack
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said there was no imminent threat to the state, despite a warning from the FBI that Iran could send drones to the West Coast in retaliation for war.
Iran targets busiest international airport as top UN body demands halt to attacks on Gulf neighbors
Iran targeted the worldβs busiest international airport Wednesday and attacked commercial ships as U.S. and Israeli strikes rocked Tehran, while the United Nationsβ most powerful body demanded a halt to the Islamic Republicβs strikes on its Gulf neighbors that threaten global oil supplies.
Iran targets ships, Dubai airport and oil facilities as economic concerns mount
Iran fired upon commercial ships on Wednesday and targeted Dubai International Airport, escalating a campaign of bottling up the oil-rich Persian Gulf.
The Latest: About 140 US troops injured, 8 severely, so far in Iran war, Pentagon says
βThe vast majority of these injuries have been minor, and 108 service members have already returned to duty,β Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said in an emailed statement. Eight are currently βseverely injured,β Parnell added.
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