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Jul 10, 2026

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House advances $75B ICE funding; Gas tops $4 as Iran standoff drives costs 30.04.2026

A late-night standoff and a breakthrough. House Republicans push through a budget move that could unlock up to $75 billion for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Plus, gas prices top $4 and keep climbing. The Iran standoff is tightening supply and hitting drivers where it hurts. And a selfie taken just minutes before the chaos. New filings reveal what the suspected gunman did before rushin...

King Charles warns against US isolation; Comey indicted over social media post 29.04.2026

King Charles addresses Congress and calls the U.S.-U.K alliance “unbreakable.” What he says about Ukraine and where he breaks with President Donald Trump. Plus, former FBI director James Comey is indicted again over a year-old social media post prosecutors call a threat. He’s now answering to the charges. And NASA moves closer to Artemis III with a key orbital test, one that could make or delay th...

Suspect charged in Trump assassination attempt; King Charles heads to Congress 28.04.2026

A suspect now faces an assassination charge after rushing the White House correspondents’ dinner. Court filings detail how he got there and who he says he was targeting. Plus, King Charles moves from the White House to Capitol Hill on Tuesday. His address puts the war and U.S.-U.K. tensions squarely in focus. And first lady Melania Trump calls for ABC to take action against talk host Jimmy Kimmel....

WHCD shooting suspect in court today; US-Iran talks collapse, blame traded 27.04.2026

Was he trying to kill the president? The suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting appears in court Monday as investigators examine whether President Donald Trump was the intended target. Plus, U.S.-Iran talks collapse before they even begin. A meeting set for Monday is scrapped, with both sides blaming each other for the breakdown. And the royal visit moves ahead after a violent...

Trump ramps up Iran fight with ‘shoot to kill’ order; US soldier charged in Maduro bet 24.04.2026

President Donald Trump slows the pace on Iran, saying there’s no rush to end the war — and no timeline for a deal. Plus, a U.S. soldier bets on a secret mission. Prosecutors say he used inside intel on the Maduro operation, and now faces charges. And the Epstein files face a new federal audit. A watchdog is reviewing how the Justice Department handled the release after delays, redactions, and docu...

Iran seizes ships in Hormuz standoff; Judge blocks Virginia redistricting map 23.04.2026

Peace talks stall as the fight over Hormuz hardens. The U.S. and Iran dig in over control of the strait, leaving negotiations on hold. Plus, a sudden U.S. Navy shakeup rattles the Pentagon. The secretary is out as a power struggle surfaces at the top. And Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) funding clears the Senate overnight, as Republicans pass it without new limits after a late-night vote...

Ceasefire extended, but Iran talks freeze; Virginia redraw could shift House control 22.04.2026

Peace talks stall just as the ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. holds. Iran skips negotiations, and the U.S. leans on its Hormuz blockade, leaving the next move uncertain. Plus, Virginia voters approve a new congressional map, giving Democrats a major edge heading into the midterms. And a growing mystery around 11 dead or missing U.S.-linked scientists. Now, the FBI is trying to determine if any...

Iran talks in doubt as Vance heads to Pakistan; Missed warning signs in Louisiana killing 21.04.2026

Vice President JD Vance heads to Pakistan, but Iran says it won’t show after the U.S. seized one of its ships. The next round of peace talks is now in doubt. Plus, President Donald Trump puts faith in the spotlight. He’ll read scripture in prime time Tuesday night, turning a livestream into a political moment. And a major shift at Apple. Tim Cook steps down, handing off control of one of the most...

Iran vows retaliation after US seizes ship; Father kills 8 children in Louisiana 20.04.2026

President Donald Trump threatens to strike Iran’s infrastructure after a U.S. naval clash at sea. Now, Tehran is warning of retaliation as talks hang in the balance. Plus, a Louisiana father kills eight children, including seven of his own, before police shoot him. Investigators point to a domestic breakdown, but key questions remain. And a bar fight erupts into gunfire near the University of Iowa...

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire falters; Trump clashes with Pope over Iran 17.04.2026

A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon is showing early cracks, raising questions about whether it holds. Plus, the clash between President Donald Trump and the pope turns more direct. The two are now publicly at odds over Iran, faith and nuclear weapons. And tariff refunds will soon be coming, but not for everyone. Businesses can start claiming money back, but the process is far from autom...

Iran threatens oil choke as US targets banks; Gabbard files referrals over impeachment whistleblower 16.04.2026

President Donald Trump claims the war is “close to over,” but Iran says it can still choke off global oil. Threats now stretch well beyond Hormuz, putting multiple shipping lanes at risk. Plus, impeachment talk is back — and expanding. Democrats are now targeting more than just Trump as pressure builds on multiple fronts. And Ticketmaster and Live Nation take a major hit in court. A jury finds the...

Trump signals Iran talks, claims Hormuz control; Lawmakers eye more exits 15.04.2026

President Donald Trump has signaled that a second round of U.S.–Iran talks is coming into focus. Officials are now indicating how soon both sides could be back at the table. Plus, Rep. Eric Swalwell is out, but the story isn’t slowing down. A new accuser says he drugged and sexually assaulted her, and now she’s going to the police. And a dramatic return from space playing out on video. New footage...

China enters Iran talks as diplomacy grows; Trump refuses apology to pope 14.04.2026

Peace talks widen as China steps in alongside the U.S. and Iran. Both sides remain split Tuesday morning on limits to Iran’s nuclear program. Plus, Rep. Eric Swalwell resigns from Congress after multiple misconduct accusations. And he’s not the only lawmaker leaving office Tuesday. And Camp Mystic moves to reopen after the flood that killed 27 people last year, as families continue pressing for an...

Trump vows Strait of Hormuz blockade; Swalwell drops out of California governor’s race 13.04.2026

President Donald Trump announces a blockade of ships entering or exiting the Strait of Hormuz, starting Monday morning, as peace talks with Iran fail. Oil prices are climbing past $100 a barrel again as the world watches to see what happens next.  Plus, calling him terrible on foreign policy, Trump delivers a harsh critique of Pope Leo XIV and his resistance to the war in Iran and U.S. military in...

Iran denies breaking ceasefire; USPS tables pensions amid ‘cash crisis’ 10.04.2026

The fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran continues, with peace talks set for Saturday. What President Donald Trump said about Iran’s hold on the key oil passageway, the Strait of Hormuz. Plus, a soldier who survived a deadly Iranian drone attack in Kuwait at the start of the war claims the U.S. military was unprepared for the force of the blast.  And first lady Melania Trump speaks out abou...

Iran accuses US of violating ceasefire; Bondi won’t testify on Epstein files 09.04.2026

Possible complications with the U.S.-Iran ceasefire. How Israeli bombing attacks on Lebanon appear to be clouding the agreement.   Plus, Pam Bondi is no longer attorney general, and she has no plans to return to Washington to testify before Congress in the Epstein case. Will the threat of contempt compel her to change her mind?  And his wife went overboard while on a small boat in the Bahamas. The...

Iran deal pauses fighting, Hormuz control looms; GOP wins Georgia seat 08.04.2026

A two-week ceasefire is now in place between the U.S. and Iran. The focus shifts to whether it holds — and whether shipping through the Strait of Hormuz resumes. Plus, Republicans hold a key House seat in Georgia with a double-digit win. But the race now heads to another primary and likely a November rematch. And NASA releases stunning new close-up images of the moon from Artemis II’s flyby. These...

Iran rejects ceasefire as Trump deadline nears; Artemis crew heads home 07.04.2026

Iran rejects a 45-day ceasefire and holds its position as fighting continues. President Donald Trump’s deadline to strike key infrastructure now moves front and center. Plus, the Artemis II crew heads back to Earth after a record-setting lunar flyby. Astronauts travel farther from Earth than any humans ever. And voters head to the polls in a Georgia runoff election with an outcome that could shift...

Hormuz tensions spike as Trump warns Iran; Artemis nears moon flyby 06.04.2026

President Donald Trump sets a deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and warns of “hell” if it doesn’t. Fighting has escalated this morning with new strikes and missile attacks as time runs out. Plus, Trump endorses Steve Hilton in California’s gubernatorial race, narrowing the GOP path to the general election in the state’s top-two system. And NASA’s Artemis II crew enters the moon’s or...

US destroys Iran bridges, more targets ahead; Bondi still called to testify 03.04.2026

The U.S. strikes three key bridges inside Iran, and President Donald Trump warns power plants could be next. Plus, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth forces out the Army’s top general. A close ally steps in as the Pentagon tightens control of leadership. And Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi. But lawmakers are still pushing to compel her testimony on the Epstein files. These stories and more high...

Trump vows more Iran strikes; Artemis II launches toward the moon 02.04.2026

President Donald Trump says the war in Iran will continue until objectives are met. As of Thursday morning, there is no timeline and no clear off-ramp. Plus, nearly three dozen countries scramble to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after Iran disrupts a key oil route. The U.S. steps back, forcing allies to figure it out. And Artemis II blasts off and heads toward the moon. The first real test is now un...

US submarine sinks Iranian warship; Rep. Gonzales admits to staffer affair 02.04.2026

A U.S. submarine torpedoes and sinks an Iranian warship in international waters — the first such American strike since World War II. Now Iran is vowing retaliation. Plus, a Texas congressman admits to an affair with a former staffer as the House Ethics Committee opens a formal investigation. And the Justice Department drops its investigation into former President Joe Biden’s use of an autopen afte...

Iran hits US targets, Congress to be briefed; Clinton depositions released 02.04.2026

Congress is set to receive a classified briefing on the Iran strikes as fighting spreads across the region. Americans in 14 Middle East countries are ordered to leave, but flight disruptions complicate departures. Plus, nine hours of sworn testimony from Bill and Hillary Clinton in the Epstein probe are now public. At one point, Hillary threatens to walk out. And companies move to reclaim tariff p...

Trump eyes Iran war exit, may attend SCOTUS birthright citizenship hearing 01.04.2026

Ahead of a prime-time address Wednesday night, President Donald Trump says the U.S. could end its offensive in Iran within weeks, even as forces surge into the region. Plus, the Supreme Court takes up birthright citizenship as Trump says he may attend. He would be the first sitting president ever to appear at oral arguments. And NASA targets a crewed moon launch tonight for the first time in more...

US strike hits Iran nuclear hit as gas tops $4; Trump unveils Miami library tower 31.03.2026

The U.S. hits a key nuclear site in Iran with a bunker buster strike, targeting a facility tied to enriched uranium. Plus, lawmakers leave Washington with no deal as the DHS shutdown drags on, putting pressure on airport operations and security funding. And Army helicopters fly low and hover outside Kid Rock’s Nashville home in a training run caught on video. The footage triggers a military review...

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