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The market powerful enough to sway stocks and Trump is rumbling again
The bond market is making noise again. Usually a quiet corner of Wall Street, the bond market has seen yields climb to their highest levels in years and in some cases decades.
Greene predicts ‘political revolution in America’ if US troops sent to Iran
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), a former ally of President Trump who has since sparred with him over multiple issues, on Sunday predicted “political revolution in” the U.S. if there are…...
Nearly half of Americans anxious about finances amid frustrations with Trump’s handle on economy: Poll
Nearly half of Americans have anxiety about their finances at the same time as they have frustrations with the economy under President Trump, according to a new poll. In the CBS News/YouGov poll, 4…...
U.S. Consumer Prices Rise 3.8% As Iran War Sends Energy Prices Higher
U.S. consumer prices climbed a sharply again last month as the 10-week war pushed energy prices higher.
Iran Reveals Demands That Triggered Trump’s Rage Post
The president’s deeply unpopular Middle East war has dragged on into its third month.
Iran Reveals Demands That Triggered Trump’s Rage Post
Trump says Iran ceasefire is on 'life support' and proposes gas tax pause as strait stays closed
U.S. President Donald Trump says the Iran ceasefire is on “life support” after he rejected Tehran’s latest proposal to end the war.
Netanyahu: War in Iran ‘not over’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Iran war is “not over” in an interview that aired on Sunday, reinvigorating the push to dismantle Tehran’s proxies and see its nuclear enrichment …...
Oil prices plunge amid reported progress in US, Iran talks
Oil prices plunged around midday on Wednesday as reports emerged that the U.S. and Iran are nearing an agreement on a one-page memorandum that could result in the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.…...
America In Focus: Inflation jumps and gas soars but American consumers seemed to take it in stride
A key inflation measure jumped in March as gas prices soared, the latest sign that the Iran war is pushing up the cost of living and delaying any interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.
US warns shipping firms over paying Iran to transit the Strait of Hormuz
The United States is warning shipping companies about potential sanctions for paying Iran to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S.
U.S. Withdrawing 5,000 Troops From Germany, U.S. Officials Say
Trump had threatened a drawdown earlier this week after sparring with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who said on Monday the Iranians were humiliating the U.S. in talks to end the two-month-old war.
Trump Tells Congress Iran War Hostilities Have 'Terminated'
It's unclear whether lawmakers will accept Trump's claim the war is over if the U.S. maintains a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
Vance Secretly Panicking Over Pentagon Pete’s Handling of Iran
The vice president is concerned about the reality of Donald Trump’s war in Iran.
Airlines are about to run out of jet fuel because of the Iran war | CNN Business
Thought the summer travel season was looking bad? Brace yourself: It could get even worse.
A deal to end the Iran war seemed close. Then Trump started posting on social media | CNN Politics
As the weekend approached, the US and Iran appeared to be closing in on a deal to end the seven-week war.
Scarborough: US allies ‘very positive’ about US blockade of Strait of Hormuz
MS NOW co-host Joe Scarborough on Wednesday said U.S. allies are reacting with a “very positive” attitude to the American blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. The Trump administration effectively clo…...
US stops 9 oil tankers attempting to break Trump's blockade on Iranian ports
U.S. Central Command said Wednesday that nine ships have obeyed orders from American forces while attempting to break a blockade of Iranian ports.
Live updates: Iran’s military threatens Red Sea shipping if US blockade continues | CNN
Iran’s military has threatened shipping in the Red Sea if the US continues its blockade of Iranian ports, as President Donald Trump suggests talks could resume this week in Pakistan. Follow for live news updates.
The ‘special relationship’ may not be so special anymore
There is still a long way to go in changing European and many U.S. perceptions of the first branch of its government.
How Trump Just Proved He Is History’s Most Powerful Idiot
He sent three stooges to botch talking peace, then went to UFC. He’s blockading a blockade. No one in history comes close to this idiocy.
How Trump Just Proved He Is History’s Most Powerful Idiot
Kerry: Trump’s Iran posts sound like ‘prelude to becoming one of the greatest war criminals in history’
Former Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday denounced President Trump’s threatening posts about Iran as sounding like the “prelude to becoming one of the greatest war criminals in hi…...
Iran talks done in by Tehran's delusions over leverage they don't have, US official says
Iran-U.S. negotiations fell apart after Tehran misjudged its leverage, a U.S. official says, as Vice President JD Vance departed Pakistan without a deal.
U.S. Intelligence Shows China Taking a More Active Role in Iran War
China may have shipped missiles to Iran, and Beijing is allowing some companies to sell Tehran supplies that can be used in military production, American officials said.
U.S. Intelligence Shows China Taking a More Active Role in Iran War
How Vance is navigating peace talks with Iran — and his own political future | CNN Politics
Vice President JD Vance is traveling to Pakistan to helm talks aimed at solidifying the fragile truce between the US and Iran — and in the process, elevate himself as the key peacemaker within an administration that has devoted its last several weeks to war.
There's growing disquiet in the military. The Iran war made it worse
Since Trump began his second term, his administration's use of the armed forces has left a growing number in the military unsettled, according to NPR interviews with service members and advocates.
CPI report: US inflation tripled last month on record spike in gas prices | CNN Business
Consumer prices increased by 0.9% last month due to spiraling energy costs from the US-Israeli attack on Iran.
Trump Lashes Out at 'NUT JOBS' Tucker Carlson, Alex Jones, Megyn Kelly
Donald Trump went on a wild rant against prominent right-wing commentators opposing the Iran war, including Tucker Carlson and Alex Jones.
U.S. Military Will Begin Automatically Registering Americans for the Draft in December
The U.S. military will begin automatic draft registration for eligible men between 18-25 in December, a change from the previous mandate of self-registration...
A Cease-Fire for Now in Iran, but a Blow to American Credibility
Critics wonder if this is America’s “Suez moment,” when a leading power signals the start of its international decline.
A Cease-Fire for Now in Iran, but a Blow to American Credibility
Iran’s Battered Leaders Emerge From War Confident — and With New Cards
For Iran’s theocratic rulers, just surviving the U.S.-Israeli onslaught means victory. But the seeds of their next crisis may already be planted.
Iran’s Battered Leaders Emerge From War Confident — and With New Cards
Lebanon official labels Israeli strikes ‘very dangerous turning point’
A senior Lebanese official condemned Israel’s wave of airstrikes inside the country Wednesday, labeling the attack that came hours after a temporary ceasefire was announced among the U.S., Israel a…...
Oil plunges, Dow sees its best day in a year after US-Iran ceasefire, but ‘hurdles remain’ | CNN Business
Oil prices plummeted and stocks surged Wednesday after a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran took effect, spurring hopes that oil tankers would be allowed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
US and Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire as Trump pulls back on threats
U.S. President Donald Trump pulls back on his threats to launch devastating strikes on Iran, swerving to deescalate the war less than two hours before the deadline he set for Tehran to capitulate.
Trump Chokes on Threat to Iran to Get Concepts of a Plan
The president has abandoned yet another deadline.
Trump Chokes on Threat to Iran to Get Concepts of a Plan
Trump’s Former Allies Beg Someone to Learn the Nuke Codes to Stop Him
Some of Trump’s biggest supporters are urging someone in the White House to stop him.
Desperate Trump, 79, Threatens to Kill Entire Civilization in Insane Last-Minute Panic
Trump fired off a bloodthirsty threat as his deadline looked destined to pass without a deal being struck.
Live Updates: Trump says "whole civilization will die tonight" as strikes on Iran ramp up ahead of his deadline
Iran's regime calls on youth to form human shields around power plants as Trump's deadline nears and he warns "a whole civilization will die tonight."...
Trump says Iran ‘civilisation will die’, IRGC says will hit beyond region
As Trump's deadline for Iran to open Hormuz nears, Tehran says will respond in kind to attacks on civilian facilities.
'Worsening Gradually': MS NOW Doc Spots 'All The Signs Of Dementia' In Trump
Dr. Vin Gupta shared a troubling overview of the president's "erratic" behavior following his unhinged threat toward Iran on social media.
Trump can’t make his mind up about the Strait of Hormuz. It’s more important than he lets on | CNN Business
“The United States imports almost no oil through the Hormuz Strait and won’t be taking any in the future. We don’t need it. We haven’t needed it and we don’t need it.”...
Trump threatens to bomb Iran’s power plants and bridges in foul-mouthed Easter rant
U.S. president turns to threats and bluster as efforts to open Strait of Hormuz continue to fail...
Inside the mission to recover a downed American airman | CNN Politics
Hiding alone in a mountain crevice behind enemy lines, the injured American airman knew exactly what to do: survive and evade.
Van Hollen: Iran ‘nowhere near’ any ICBM that can reach US
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) on Thursday said Iran is “nowhere near” possessing an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that can reach the U.S., dismissing prior claims made by Pr…...
Trump Ignores Frantic Search for Pilot to Rage at Newspaper
The 79-year-old president has yet to address the public on a U.S. service member being hunted in Iran.
Trump Ignores Frantic Search for Pilot to Rage at Newspaper
Iran’s ‘new’ regime looks much the same, only harsher | CNN
US President Donald Trump said this week that Iran’s new leadership is “less radical and much more reasonable.” Trump and the Pentagon have repeatedly claimed that regime change has happened.
Four ways a hasty Trump exit from the Iran war may not end the conflict | CNN
US President Donald Trump is signaling that he may walk away from the Iran war, unilaterally stepping out without toppling the Islamic Republic, opening the Strait of Hormuz or securing a deal with Tehran to halt attacks on the United States and its allies.
Gas prices eclipse $4 a gallon in the US, the highest since 2022
U.S. gas prices have jumped past an average of $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022 as fuel prices continue to soar worldwide amid the Iran war.
Special Operations Forces, Marines and Army troops now in Middle East, sources say
The forces give Trump military options in Iran, including operations that could target opening the Strait of Hormuz, take oil from Kharg Island or seize Iran's stockpile of enriched uranium, sources said.
Cornered and wounded, will Iran now go for a nuclear bomb? | CNN
When Iran’s covert nuclear program came to international attention over two decades ago, Tehran insisted that its intentions were peaceful and that it had no plans to develop nuclear weapons.
Iran-linked hackers have breached FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal emails | CNN Politics
Hackers connected to the Iranian government accessed FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email and posted materials — including photos and documents — taken from his account, a person familiar with the breach confirmed to CNN.
Trump extends pause on striking Iranian energy plants and says 'talks are ongoing' - follow live
The US president has said for days that negotiations between the US and Iran are under way, but Tehran has denied they are taking place.
U.S. Stocks Have Their Biggest Drop Since Start of Iran War
The S&P 500 tumbled 1.7 percent on Thursday and oil prices continued rising as investors fret about when the war would end.
U.S. Stocks Have Their Biggest Drop Since Start of Iran War
Epic flurry: How Trump has shifted his stances on Iran repeatedly | CNN Politics
He has dubiously claimed Iran posed an “imminent” threat to the US, months after declaring the US had “obliterated” Iran’s nuclear capabilities. He’s given a multitude of reasons for launching a war in the first place. He has declared victory scores of times, only to qualify those claims later on. O...
Trump’s Ultimatum to Iran Was Almost Up. Then He Found an Offramp.
President Trump postponed his threat to strike power plants in Iran, citing “productive conversations” with the Iranians. But officials said the talks were in an early stage and not substantive.
Trump’s Ultimatum to Iran Was Almost Up. Then He Found an Offramp.
Trump announces U.S. talks with Iran, 5-day pause on strikes against Iranian energy infrastructure
Iran’s foreign ministry has reportedly denied that talks are underway and suggested Trump’s post was an effort to reduce energy prices.
The Strait of Hormuz Was Supposed to Be Too Big to Fail
But at just 35 miles wide, it did. It’s just the latest evidence of how dependent the global economy is on a handful of choke points.
The Strait of Hormuz Was Supposed to Be Too Big to Fail
Inside Trump’s most difficult war decision yet: whether to put boots on the ground in Iran | CNN Politics
In near-daily briefings with top military officials at the White House, President Donald Trump has reviewed options that include sending American troops into Iran.
Iran threatens tourism sites and US sends more Marines to Middle East as Trump hints at wind-down
Iran is threatening recreational and tourist sites worldwide and insisting it is still building missiles three weeks into an escalating war in the Middle East.
Trump considers 'winding down' Iran war & says others will police Strait
DONALD Trump is considering “winding down” his Iran war but says other nations will need to police the Strait of Hormuz. In a post on Truth Social, the White House boss revealed the US was “v…...
US F-35 damaged by suspected Iranian fire makes emergency landing, sources say | CNN Politics
A US F-35 fighter jet made an emergency landing at US air base in the Middle East after it was struck by what is believed to be Iranian fire, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
Republicans defeat resolution to halt US military strikes against Iran
Senate Republicans on Wednesday defeated a Democratic-sponsored motion to advance a war powers resolution to halt President Trump’s military strikes against Iran, a conflict that has caused oil and…...













