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John Bolton: Iran Strike Could Mean ‘Turmoil’ and ‘Bloodshed’

President Donald Trump has long been interested in regime change in Iran, but his appetite for risk means he may not have fully prepared for what’s coming next, according to John Bolton, Trump’s on...

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Many of Trump’s own voters didn’t want to attack Iran. Now he has to win them over.

President Donald Trump’s overnight strikes are forcing a hypothetical debate into reality.And a president with extraordinary control over his party’s base will test how far his supporters will foll...

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Judges in a Trump stronghold condemn ICE tactics

Federal judges in one of the Trumpiest states in the country have suddenly become a firewall against President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda.District court judges in West Virginia describe...

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Iran plots its next steps as military strikes continue

Iran is vowing vengeance against the U.S. and Israel and signaling to the world that its government is not about to collapse, despite airstrikes Saturday that killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatolla...

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Lindsey Graham to allies: Get over Greenland

Sen. Lindsey Graham says it’s time for America’s allies to move on from their angst over President Donald Trump’s recent gambit to acquire Greenland — and start doing more work to strengthen the N...

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Iran gives Democrats a new opening on energy prices

Democrats on Saturday seized on President Donald Trump's decision to attack Iran as a new front in their energy affordability campaign.Crude prices had already begun climbing on Friday in anticipat...

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For the Iranian diaspora in US, hope for a ‘Berlin Wall moment’

LOS ANGELES — One idea is dominating the group texts, phone calls and social media feeds of those in the heart of Iranian-American diaspora here: This might be the moment they’ve dreamed of for 47 ...

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Ayatollah Khamenei is dead. Here’s what that means for Iran’s leadership.

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death could be the most existential threat to Iran’s Islamist regime in its nearly 50 years. But it doesn’t necessarily mean a quick end to the theoc...

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Trump’s war on Iran: America’s shame, and the world’s failure

Well, the woke Marxist liberals wouldn’t give him the Nobel Peace Prize, and wouldn’t even let him have Greenland as a treat. So, really, what choice did he have? The joke isn’t funny, I agree. Th...

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Satellite imagery of devastation at Iranian supreme leader's residence

Satellite images captured after Saturday's U.S. and Israeli strikes on Tehran show that the residence of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, sustained severe damage.The photos, which sho...

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US Gulf allies rattled — and seeing few good options — following Iran strikes

Washington’s Gulf Arab partners are bracing themselves for a fraught period ahead as the U.S. and Israel press on with a major operation in Iran — one they had lobbied against.With Iran retaliating...

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Trump’s patience runs out: Inside the final days before the strike on Iran

In the end, President Donald Trump lost his patience.For weeks, his administration had pursued a dual-track strategy toward Iran, dispatching envoys Steve Wifkoff and Jared Kushner to negotiate wit...

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Trump to name Jared Kushner envoy for peace

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he intends to name his son-in-law Jared Kushner as a special peace envoy, unveiling the decision at his “Board of Peace” event, attended by more than ...

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World Cup host cities still in the dark on $625M in promised security funding

With just over 100 days until kickoff, the 11 U.S. World Cup host cities remain in limbo over when they will receive their share of $625 million in federal security funding — an uncertainty that lo...

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Washington trip fails to save Netflix bid

Netflix thinks Paramount is “overpaying” and will not match their bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, the company announced Thursday.It comes after Co-CEO Ted Sarandos flew to Washington on Thursday fo...

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Iranian supreme leader killed in airstrike, leaving power vacuum atop regime

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who oversaw decades of repressive rule and resistance to the United States, was killed after the U.S. and Israel attacked the Islamist regime, accordin...

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Democrats split over response to Trump’s Iran strikes

Democrats of all stripes quickly accused President Donald Trump of starting another prolonged conflict in the Middle East on Saturday and demanded limits to his war powers.That’s where their agreem...

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Zohran Mamdani Is Trying a Fresh Tactic With Trump

Donald Trump and Zohran Mamdani met for a second time on Thursday. The meeting was conciliatory, with Mamdani having apparently hypnotized Trump with charisma and overt flattery. It’s both a savvy ...

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US attack in Iran poses bigger risk to energy market than Venezuela

President Donald Trump’s joint military attack with Israel against Iran Saturday is the second time his administration has struck a major oil-producing country this year — and this time, the conseq...

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Canada backs United States actions in Iran

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Saturday that Canada supports the United States acting to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, calling the country “the principal source of instability and ...

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OpenAI announces new deal with Pentagon — including ethical safeguards

The artificial intelligence startup OpenAI announced Friday night that it has reached an agreement to deploy its technology at the Pentagon — while imposing the same kinds of ethical guardrails tha...

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