Jul 30 Watch 7:32 Breaking down the GDP report as U.S. economy slows in 2nd quarter By Amna Nawaz, Jackson Hudgins, Katie Marlow In a sign that the war in Iran may be weighing on economic growth, the U.S. economy saw a slowdown in the second quarter. That’s according to a new report today from the Commerce Department. It all comes after the… Continue watching
Jul 30 How views on Trump's handling of Iran have shifted, according to this poll By Linley Sanders, Mike Catalini, Associated Press Most Americans say the war in Iran has not been worth fighting, and President Donald Trump’s approval rating on Iran has fallen slightly since last month, according to a new AP-NORC poll. Continue reading
Jul 30 U.S.-Iran conflict enters new phase as Saudi Arabia helps hit proxies and diplomacy stalls By Farnoush Amiri, Matthew Lee, Aamer Madhani, Konstantin Toropin, Associated Press Despite several days of relative calm, both sides carried out military strikes in the last 24 hours that once again risk a return to all-out war — and further expansion in the region — while little is clear about what… Continue reading
Jul 30 U.S. and Iran trade missile barrages as hopes dim for a quick resolution to war By Samy Magdy, Elena Becatoros, Associated Press Fears of a wider war have grown, with renewed fighting threatening to engulf even more countries. Continue reading
Jul 29 Watch 5:04 Brief pause in Iran war ends with new attacks in Iraq and Egypt By Hunter Bonaparte The brief pause in the war with Iran appears to be over. President Trump used blunt language to threaten Iran with further strikes in response to new Iranian attacks on a U.S. base in Jordan. The war also appears to… Continue watching
Jul 29 Watch 5:44 Former Iraqi diplomat on forces driving Iran war across region By Hunter Bonaparte For perspective on the effects of the U.S. and Iran trading strikes and the widening war in the region, Geoff Bennett spoke with Feisal Istrabadi, a former Iraqi diplomat and the founding director of the Center for the Study of… Continue watching
Jul 29 Iran resumes missile attacks as U.S. and Saudis strike Tehran-backed militias in Iraq By Samy Magdy, Elena Becatoros, Associated Press Iran launched a barrage of missiles at American forces in the Middle East early Wednesday as the U.S. partnered with Saudi Arabia to strike Tehran-backed militias in neighboring Iraq, killing at least 20 fighters. Continue reading
Jul 28 Iran launched multiple missiles at American forces, U.S. military says By Ben Finley, Associated Press All Iranian missiles were successfully intercepted, U.S. Central Command said on social media. Continue reading
Jul 28 Trump will meet with Netanyahu for the first time since Iran war began By Erin Cunningham, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press President Donald Trump is under pressure to end an unpopular war that has wreaked economic havoc and driven prices higher ahead of midterm elections this November. Continue reading
Jul 27 Watch 9:27 U.S. air defense supply shrinks during Iran war, leaving experts concerned By Nick Schifrin, Veronica Vela The exchange of fire between the United States and Iran has paused in the last few days. One challenge the U.S. has confronted in the war with Iran has been the shortfall in ballistic missile and drone defense systems. Nick… Continue watching