US launches rescue operation after Iranian media says US pilot ejected in Iran
One crew member has been rescued after an American aircraft went down in Iran, according to one U.S. and one Israeli official.5 months ago
Trump budget seeks $1.5T in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic programs
President Donald Trump has proposed boosting defense spending to $1.5 trillion in his 2027 budget released Friday, the largest such request in decades.5 months ago
Trump says Pam Bondi, a loyalist who oversaw Justice Department upheaval, is out as attorney general
Pam Bondi is out as attorney general, ending the contentious tenure of a loyalist who upended the Justice Department’s culture of independence from the White House.5 months ago
Nestlé says 413,793 KitKat candy bars stolen en route from Italy to Poland
Swiss food giant Nestlé says about 12 tons, or 413,793 candy bars, of its KitKat chocolate brand were stolen after leaving its production site in Italy.5 months ago
Trump issues new threat to Iran’s civilian infrastructure if a ceasefire isn’t reached ‘shortly’
Trump threatened widespread destruction of Iran’s energy resources and other vital infrastructure if a deal to end the war with Tehran is not reached “shortly.”5 months ago
Trump raises hopes for war to wind down as Iran denies negotiations
U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters that Iran wants “to make a deal” to end the war, claiming U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner had held talks Sunday with an Iranian leader.5 months ago
Pilot and copilot killed in collision between jet and fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport
Two people were killed and several others badly hurt when an Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck on a runway while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport.5 months ago
Nearly 90,000 bottles of children’s liquid pain medication recalled
Nearly 90,000 bottles of a children’s pain reliever have been recalled due to reports of black specs and other contaminants, according to federal regulators.5 months ago
Chuck Norris, martial arts master and actor whose toughness became internet lore, dies at 86
Chuck Norris, the action star whose roles in “Walker, Texas Ranger” and other television shows and movies made him an iconic tough guy has died at 86.5 months ago
FBI investigating whether departed counterterrorism official Joe Kent leaked classified info
The FBI is investigating whether Joe Kent, who resigned his position as a counterterrorism official in protest of the Iran war, shared classified information.5 months ago
Armed man rammed vehicle into Michigan synagogue and was fatally shot by security, AP source says
The suspect in an attack on a synagogue in Michigan is dead, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.6 months ago
Oil jumps to $100 per barrel, stocks sink worldwide with no clear end in sight for the Iran war
With no clear end in sight, the war with Iran is sending oil prices back to $100 per barrel and stocks sinking worldwide on Thursday.6 months ago
Iran’s sports minister says the country can’t take part in the World Cup because of US attacks
Iran’s sports and youth minister said it’s “not possible” for the country to take part in the World Cup after the United States killed its supreme leader.6 months ago
Analysis: Iran war becomes a contest of who can take the most pain
The war with Iran, for all its complexity and global effects, boils down to a single question: Who can take the pain the longest?6 months ago
Hegseth says Tuesday will be the ‘most intense day of strikes’ inside Iran
Iran fired drones towards Saudi Arabia and Kuwait early Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump sent contradictory signals about how long the war could last.6 months ago
Oil surges to its highest price since 2023, stocks drop after data shows a weaker US job market
Oil prices touched their highest levels since 2023 after surging again on Friday because of the Iran war.6 months ago
Israeli warplanes pound Iran and Lebanon as US warns attacks will intensify
Israeli warplanes pounded Beirut and Tehran on Friday as Iran launched another wave of retaliatory strikes against Israel and Gulf countries that host U.S. forces.6 months ago
Trump says he’s replacing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem with GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin
President Donald Trump said he’s replacing his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and will nominate in her place Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin.6 months ago
Iran is pummeled by airstrikes as it launches a new wave of attacks against Israel and US bases
Iran launched a new wave of attacks against Israel, American bases, and countries around the region Thursday, calling for “Trump’s blood.”6 months ago
Hegseth says more forces arriving in Middle East, US will take all the time it needs against Iran
Defense Secretary Pete Hegesth said Wednesday that the U.S. is winning its military operation against Iran “decisively, devastatingly and without mercy.”6 months ago
Country by country, here’s how the unfolding war is affecting the Middle East
The unfolding war in the Middle East has ricocheted across the region, with nearly every country sustaining damage from missile hits or shrapnel, many reporting casualties.6 months ago
Dow drops 1,200 as stocks sell off around the world, oil prices leap even higher on war worries
A sell-off for stocks wrapped around the world and is slamming into Wall Street on Tuesday, as oil prices leap even higher on worries of the war with Iran.6 months ago
Trump pushes back on mounting criticism about his Iran war battle plan as conflict spreads
Trump pushed back against mounting criticism that he hasn’t done enough to explain why it was necessary to start a war with Iran now or to articulate his vision for an endgame to the escalating conflict.6 months ago
