America’s war against Iran is continuing in its third week without any reduction in intensity or imminent signs of its conclusion, despite statements from senior American officials about the successes already achieved. U.S. forces have struck more than 7,000 targets in the first two and a half weeks of the war, which began on February […]
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is polling far behind his opposition rival heading into next month’s presidential election, but a glut of undecided voters could make the final results a nail-biter. Orban’s conservative-nationalist party, Fidesz — Hungarian Civic Alliance, is polling behind the pro-European opposition, the Respect and Freedom Party, or Tisza. Tisza sits at […]
Former MSNBC talk show host Joy Reid made some controversial comments on a recent podcast in which she claimed that the United States was only “marginally better” than Iran. Reid made the comments on the One54 podcast last Wednesday, hosted by former NFL player Akbar Gbajabiamila and the comedian Godfrey. While discussing current events, and […]
President Donald Trump claimed that an unnamed former president praised his decision to attack Iran, though all four living ones denied doing so. At a Monday press conference, Trump boasted that one of the fans of Operation Epic Fury was a former president who said he wished he had done what Trump had done. He refused to name the man, […]
Afghanistan said over 400 civilians were killed in an alleged Pakistani airstrike on a drug rehabilitation center in Kabul on Monday. In a post on X, Afghan deputy government spokesman Hamdullah Fitrat announced the attack and death toll after social media footage showed the smoldering ruin of the Omid Addiction Treatment Hospital. Pakistan has vehemently […]
President Donald Trump said a former U.S. president told him that he wished he had done what Trump did with the military operation in Iran, though the president wouldn’t divulge who. At a Monday press conference, Trump boasted of the popularity of his Operation Epic Fury. He then said one of the operation’s fans was […]
A federal appeals court on Monday handed the Trump administration a procedural victory in its fight to revive executive orders targeting several major law firms, allowing the government to continue its appeal of lower court rulings that struck down the measures. In a brief order, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of […]
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Monday that any request for supplemental funding for the conflict in Iran would be “beyond the pale” due to the lack of details given to Congress. Jeffries slammed the idea that the White House and congressional Republicans could be inching toward putting supplemental funding for Iran in a […]
President Donald Trump said on Monday that he expected to have the “honor” of “taking Cuba in some form.” Trump was asked during an Oval Office press conference about whether Cuba could be next after the U.S. captured former Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro and launched a war against Iran to prevent the regime from getting nuclear […]
A federal appeals court handed the Trump administration a key victory on Monday by allowing its third-country deportation policy to continue while a lawsuit challenging it continues to be litigated. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit ruled 2-1 in favor of halting the lower court’s ruling, which found […]
