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War Secretary Pete Hegseth said U.S. forces are fully prepared to escalate military pressure on Iran, warning that American naval operations enforcing a blockade could expand if Tehran does not agree to terms under ongoing negotiations. [Full Story]

The president’s comments come a week after Melania Trump dropped a bombshell statement seeking to distance herself from Jeffrey Epstein.

Stocks may be soaring again, but the war in Iran has started to pinch the finances of many Americans.

The leaders of Lebanon and Israel agreed to begin a 10-day ceasefire starting at 5 p.m. Eastern Time.

Jurors were left sobbing and family members fled a Texas courtroom as footage from the last moments of young Athena Strand’s life were played at her killer’s murder trial.

Pope Leo's encounters at 30,000 feet provide moments of candor and a rare chance to hear him speaking truly off-the-cuff.

President Donald Trump said the deal would go into force Thursday evening, as Pakistani mediators worked to extend a U.S.-Iran ceasefire and arrange new talks.

The Trump administration had argued that the entire ballroom construction needed to proceed or it would leave the White House "open and exposed."

Pope Leo XIV condemns "tyrants" fueling war with billions. His calls for global peace during his Africa trip come amid rising tensions with President Trump.

I spent 10 months working at the institution because I thought I could help protect it. What I observed there is far worse than the public knows.

Israel And Lebanon Agree To 10-Day Ceasefire As Prelude To Talks...

A journalist explains what it’s like in Lebanon right now.

Despite their defeat by Senate Republicans, bills seeking to block arms sales to Israel found widespread Democratic support.

A Texas college student accused of attacking OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home and the company’s headquarters had previously discussed “Luigi’ing some tech CEOs” in online conversations, according to newly revealed messages.

“As long as occupation persists, resistance will endure,” a Hezbollah spokesperson told Newsweek.

We can’t revive labor without reviving workers’ confidence to take action on the job. In 1936 and into 1937, during a period of union weakness, Flint’s sit-down strikers in the auto industry figured out how to do just that.

‘Disinformation’ firms weaponized the ‘misinformation’ designation to ‘promote the demonetization of disfavored political viewpoints.’