World Jul 09

Whether it is a negotiation tactic or a signal of an escalation in fighting, mediators are scrambling to save the interim deal and the actions risk further inflaming tensions.

Politics Jul 06

President Donald Trump said Monday that he's building a granite helipad on the White House lawn, insisting that the landing area is needed to accommodate new, more powerful presidential choppers.

Politics Jul 06

This follows a previous racist post by Trump depicting the Obamas as primates, which was deleted after intense, bipartisan backlash.

World Jun 18

The U.S. on Thursday lifted its blockade of Iran, and oil tankers began freely moving through the Strait of Hormuz after months of being unable to use the critical channel, as the tentative agreement to end the war took effect.

World Jun 14

Details of the deal were not immediately available. Key mediator Pakistan said the signing will be Friday in Switzerland.

Politics Jun 14

Trump marked turning 80 on Sunday by hailing an agreement to end the war in Iran hours before a birthday celebration that once would have seemed unfathomable: a cage-fighting show on the South Lawn of the White House.

World Jun 13

The United States and Iran once again appear close to a deal to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz.

Politics Jun 12

More than $60 million and tens of thousands of hours of labor have been poured into building the arena.

World Jun 11

President Donald Trump said in a social media post that the U.S. would hit Iran “VERY HARD TONIGHT” and would “assume total control” of Iran’s oil and gas industries, including the key Kharg Island oil terminal, in the “not too…

Politics Jun 10

She is the rare Republican who sometimes can boost her own popularity back home by keeping her distance from President Donald Trump, and she has perfected that delicate dance even as his tightening grip on the party has cost two…