
The Guardian - 10 hours 43 min ago
This live blog is now closed. Trump news at a glance: war on Iran is either very complete' or just starting, depending on who is talking Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Hegseth says the aftermath of the conflict is "going to be in America's interests" and says it "will not live under a nuclear blackmail" from Iran . It comes shortly after the defence secretary reiterated president Donald Trump's threat that if Iran does anything...

Fox News - 10 hours 45 min ago
Maggie Gyllenhaal said Donald Trump's 2016 election inspired her to become a film director, revealing this while promoting her feminist horror film "The Bride!"...

The Guardian - 10 hours 55 min ago
Iran's police chief says protesters will be treated as enemies' and that security forces remain stationed in the streets How have you been affected by the latest Middle East events? US Central Command has said in a post on X that it "eliminated" 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels near the strait of Hormuz on Tuesday. Earlier Donald Trump said that the US had hit and "completely destroyed" 10 inactive mine-laying vessels, warning that more would follow. We will do to them what...

The Guardian - 11 hours 9 min ago
This live blog is now closed our coverage of the Middle East crisis continues here Middle East crisis live updates Investor hopes for a swift resolution to the Middle East conflict propelled Australian shares higher today , with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 finishing the day up 1.1% and recovering about $35bn in value after yesterday's $90bn plunge . Oil prices surged to a four-year high early in the week before coming back down below $US90 a barrel after Donald Trump suggested the Iran conflict...

The Independent - 11 hours 12 min ago
President Donald Trump said the war in Iran was very complete' a day before the U.S. sunk 16 Iranian mine-laying ships in the Strait of Hormuz...

The Guardian - 11 hours 46 min ago
President and his Pentagon chief offer mixed messages as strikes on Iran continue key US politics stories from 9 March at a glance How much longer will US strikes on Iran continue? Getting a clear answer from the Trump administration has been difficult getting a consistent one, even more so. According to Donald Trump, " the war is very complete ." At least that's what he told CBS News in a call on Monday. Continue reading...

Fox News - 11 hours 49 min ago
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson is linking House Republicans closely to President Donald Trump as the midterm election season heats up.

The Raw Story - 12 hours 55 min ago
Matt Gaetz, a former MAGA lawmaker and ally of President Donald Trump , was stunned on Tuesday after learning who had been selected as the new Supreme Leader in Iran. Mojtaba Khamenei, the 56-year-old son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was selected by Iran's Assembly of Experts as the country's next leader. Khamenei has been described by experts as "his father on steroids," and the New York Times described the new Khamenei's reign as a "show of open defiance to Iran's...

Fox News - 13 hours 57 min ago
Reports indicate President Donald Trump's administration is considering a direct attack on Iran's Kharg Island, which handles 90% of Iranian oil exports near the Strait of Hormuz.

The Raw Story - 13 hours 57 min ago
President Donald Trump was brutally mocked by political analysts and observers on Tuesday after he announced a new oil refinery would open in Brownsville, Texas. Earlier in the day, Trump claimed that his administration had attracted a new $300 billion investment from an Indian oil company, Reliance, to build a new refinery. However, some analysts and observers noted that Trump appeared to take credit for an investment announced under the previous Biden administration. The announcement was made...

NBC News - 14 hours 29 min ago
House Speaker Mike Johnson said it's not "America's responsibility" to nation-build in Iran. The comments come one day after President Donald Trump said the U.S. operation in Iran is "the beginning of building a new country."...

NBC News - 15 hours 5 min ago
Speaker Mike Johnson and Republicans said the U.S. should not nation-build in Iran, after President Donald Trump said the war is "the beginning of building a new country."...

Daily Signal - 15 hours 16 min ago
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt reacted to Senate Majority Leader John Thune saying the math doesn’t add up to pass President Donald Trump’s SAVE... Read More The post Leavitt Responds to Thune’s Hesitancy to Prioritize SAVE America Act appeared first on The Daily Signal .

Daily Signal - 15 hours 16 min ago
As President Donald Trump and Congress look to hold illegal immigrant truckers accountable, a future United States Supreme Court decision could modify a federal law... Read More The post Could SCOTUS Rule to Hold Those Who Hire Illegal Immigrant Truck Drivers Accountable? appeared first on The Daily Signal .

The Raw Story - 15 hours 23 min ago
Secretary of State Marco Rubio 's longtime confidant and colleague has come under fire for his alleged lobbying ties to Venezuela , and the ordeal has now captured both President Donald Trump 's closest allies, Rubio and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles , in the legal crosshairs. David Rivera, who has been a friend to Rubio for 20 years, was slated to stand trial in Miami federal court over allegations that he acted as a federal agent for Venezuela and now Rubio, who serves as secretary...

TMZ - 15 hours 24 min ago
Alina Habba, the former acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, quietly divorced her husband and moved to a Florida home near President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago. The former Trump lawyer filed to divorce her second husband Gregg Reuben last month in…...

Daily Signal - 15 hours 31 min ago
President Donald Trump and the House’s conservative hardliners say the Senate needs to pass voter identification legislation before anything else. But is the Senate listening?... Read More The post Senate Faces SAVE America Act Pressure From Trump, House appeared first on The Daily Signal .

The Raw Story - 15 hours 37 min ago
Minimally competent leaders would have considered at least five obvious questions before launching the nation into war. President Donald Trump considered none of them. 1: What's the objective? It's not surprising that more than half of all Americans oppose Trump's War. From the outset, his administration has offered numerous and contradictory justifications for it. February 28: Trump cited 47 years of grievances, a desire to destroy Iran's missiles, and a message that the Iranian...

Attack of the Fanboy - 15 hours 46 min ago
The players might be coming to the USA.

Fox News - 15 hours 50 min ago
Whoopi Goldberg suggested President Donald Trump's Iran actions were meant to distract from the Nancy Guthrie case during a discussion on "The View" Tuesday.

Advocate - 15 hours 55 min ago
Jeremy Carl, President Donald Trump's controversial nominee for a senior State Department post overseeing U.S. engagement with the United Nations, said Tuesday that he is withdrawing from consideration after it became clear he lacked sufficient support in the Senate.

The Raw Story - 16 hours 27 min ago
Podcaster Joe Rogan slammed President Donald Trump for waging an "insane" series of strikes in Iran after running for election by promising not to start wars for regime change. During a Tuesday conversation on Rogan's podcast, author Michael Shellenberger said he had scrapped a column on the war in Iran because Trump's reasoning was unclear. "But it's not clear that they're really out for regime change or they're just asserting power," he explained. "I mean...

The Guardian - 16 hours 44 min ago
Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff has been spurned by leaders in Tehran who are standing firm on needing guarantees of no more future attacks Iran has spurned two messages from Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, seeking a ceasefire as its leaders sense it is not losing the war and the US president is at the minimum feeling the political pressure. The foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, has further said a unilateral declaration from Trump that the US had won the war would not bring an end...

The Raw Story - 16 hours 45 min ago
The internet erupted Tuesday after White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt snapped at CBS correspondent Nancy Cordes and insisted President Donald Trump wasn't "making anything up" when it came to the ongoing war with Iran . Cordes had asked Leavitt to clarify Trump's decision to launch military strikes with Israel on Iran. "There are no U.S. leaders or Israeli leaders who are making those same claims. So is he making this up to justify his decision to go to war?" Cordes...