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Senate Republicans block latest Iran War Powers resolution
The legislation failed in a 52-47 split, which saw Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman vote with Republicans to block the war powers resolution and Kentucky GOP Sen. Rand Paul vote with the other Democrats to approve it.
CENTCOM warns ships it will 'force compliance' with Hormuz blockade
Trump's decision to blockade the strait represented something of a reversal from his prior public demands that Iran reopen the critical waterway.
ICE lodges detainer for twice-deported illegal wanted for murder
"The brave men and women of ICE are fighting every single day to get dangerous criminals like this off of our streets and out of our country," she added.
China sold Iran spy satellite that was used to target U.S. bases: report
Iran used the satellite to monitor major U.S. military sites. Satellite imagery was taken in March prior to drone and missile strikes on the sites.
Schmitt calls to impeach Boasberg after Appeals Court finds 'abuse of discretion'
Schmitt's call followed a three-judge panel of the D.C Court of Appeals ordering that Boasberg end the investigation earlier this week.
Markets signal optimism of U.S.-Iran resolution as oil prices fall and stock markets surge
The gains in U.S. stock markets this week have effectively erased the losses markets took since the start of the conflict on Feb. 28.
NY Mayor Mamdani admits city-owned grocery stores have limited ability to lower prices on many items
Mamdani announced that the La Marqueta store, which is already city-owned, will be among his socialist-style grocery stores. It carries a $30 million price tag and won't be open until 2029.
Trump complains as Fox News highlights Democratic candidate for CA Gov
California has a jungle primary in which all candidates vie for the top two slots to move on to the general election.
Five million children signed up for tax-deferred investing Trump accounts
The accounts were enacted by a provision in President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" Act, and they provide tax-deferred investing accounts for kids.
House Democrats to reportedly introduce articles of impeachment against Hegseth
A Pentagon spokesperson called the "another charade to distract the American people from the major successes we have had here at the Department of War."
Hegseth to meet with lawmakers on proposed $1.5T Pentagon budget
The figure represents a roughly 50% surge from the approximately $1 trillion in defense spending from the year prior.
Trump calls on House committee to pass 'clean' bill to extend provisions in surveillance law
The provision allows the government to collect, without a warrant, intelligence from electronic communications by non-U.S. persons if they're believed to be outside the U.S. Trump said it's vital to the success of the U.S. on the battlefield.
British PM Starmer says he won't yield to pressure from Trump to enter Iran war
Starmer was adamant that his mind wouldn't be changed and said it isn't in the national interest of the United Kingdom to participate in the war.
Trump vows to fire Fed Chair Powell if he doesn't willingly leave office
Trump said he wanted to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell all along, but he hates "to be controversial."
Maine legislature passes first statewide ban on new data centers
A recent study from the Institute for Energy Research (IER), however, has suggested that those concerns may be overblown, after it found no statistically significant correlation between data centers and rising costs.
Ceasefire may be extended with a restart to negotiations possible, official says
The U.S. blockade on ships leaving Iranian ports has threatened the ceasefire agreement, and while a formal agreement hasn't been finalized, the U.S. is continuing to engage with Iran on an extension.
Police shot and killed woman alleged to have kidnapped and assaulted child
Police responded to a 911 call, and they confronted the woman outside the store. The suspect then began "swiping the knife at the child, cutting him across the face," a deputy chief of the Omaha Police said.
Spring snows in Colorado related to 75-vehicle pileup, eight people sent to hospital
First responders evaluated 19 people for injuries, and eight of the injured were taken to the hospital. One person sustained serious bodily injuries.
U.S. destroyer blocks two oil tankers attempting to leave Iran
U.S. Central Command said on Tuesday that 10,000 U.S. sailors, marines and airmen, as well as dozens of warships and aircraft, are executing the blockade, and in its first 24 hours, no ships had managed to squeeze through it.
Trump says China will not to send weapons to Iran, 'permanently' opening Strait of Hormuz
Trump said China and the U.S. are "working together smartly," which is better than fighting.
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