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Iran war: 20 days in, 8,000 targets hit, no signs of slowing down
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (257+ words) American forces have hit nearly 8,000 targets inside Iran and have destroyed or damaged 120 naval vessels. However, there is no timeline for ending the war. Javascript is required to use this website. Take a peek inside the new Mutual of Omaha…...
Joe Kent's resignation reignites antisemitism fears and debate over Israeli influence
12+ hour, 35+ min ago (241+ words) The U.S. counterterrorism official who resigned Tuesday had been a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump through his 2020 election defeat, the Jan. 6 riots and years of conservative media advocacy and failed congressional bids. But Trump's war in Iran and his alliance…...
The Latest: Gulf countries report new attacks after Iran warns major UAE ports to evacuate
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (351+ words) Gulf countries reported new attacks Sunday morning, a day after Iran called for the evacuation of three major ports in the United Arab Emirates, threatening for the first time a neighboring country's non-U.S. assets. Iran has threatened for the first…...
Israel and Lebanon are expected to hold direct talks in the coming days
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (296+ words) An overnight Israeli strike in southern Lebanon killed a dozen health workers at a clinic, with health authorities saying 26 paramedics have been killed since March 2. Israel and Lebanon "are expected to hold direct talks in the coming days, their first…...
The Latest: Iran threatens UAE ports as war enters its third week
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (277+ words) Iran on Saturday threatened for the first time to attack infrastructure of a neighboring country, urging people to evacuate three major ports in the United Arab Emirates that Tehran claimed were "legitimate targets" because the U.S. military used them for attacks....
As Iran war shakes energy system, some see powerful argument for renewable energy
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (134+ words) A man hold a children's backpack as rescue workers and residents search through the rubble in the aftermath of what Iranian officials said was an Israeli-U.S. strike on a girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (Abbas Zakeri/Mehr…...
The Latest: Crude oil hits $100 a barrel as Iran vows to keep fighting after 6,000 US airstrikes
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (528+ words) Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei issued his first statement on the war on Thursday, saying Iran should close the Strait of Hormuz and keep attacking its Gulf Arab neighbors as leverage. Khamenei also called on people in Gulf countries…...
Explosion strikes Iran’s capital; NASA clears Artemis rocket | Hot off the Wire podcast
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (129+ words) U.S. Central Command, which oversees the Middle East, said two aircraft were involved; one landed safely and the other went down in Iraq." U.S. President Donald Trump says that the war with Iran began because that country was starting work on a…...
The Latest: About 140 US troops injured, 8 severely, so far in Iran war, Pentagon says
1+ week, 1+ day ago (527+ words) He said he'll nominate Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to replace her after building criticism over immigration enforcement. He admitted to molesting a boy. And now he's been indicted again " this time, for alleged child sexual abuse that happened during church…...
The Latest: Trump says Iran had a new site for developing nuclear weapons
1+ week, 2+ day ago (295+ words) He said he'll nominate Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to replace her after building criticism over immigration enforcement. He admitted to molesting a boy. And now he's been indicted again " this time, for alleged child sexual abuse that happened during church…...