Iran is pledging to continue its stranglehold over the Strait of Hormuz, even as the clock ticks for them to reopen the key waterway or face U.S. strikes on its power plants and bridges. “The Strait of Hormuz will never return to its former state, especially for the US and Israel,” the Islamic Revolutionary Guard […]
The White House has moved President Donald Trump‘s news conference on the successful rescue mission in Iran to the press briefing room. Trump was due to hold the event in the Oval Office alongside military leaders, where he would only address a small group of reporters. But press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced on Easter Sunday […]
Multiple congressional Democrats went after President Donald Trump on Easter Sunday over his recent threats against Iran, calling them “unhinged” and questioning his mental fitness. Trump amped up his rhetoric against Iran over the weekend, sending out numerous Truth Social posts calling on Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, or else face attacks on […]
Former Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene condemned President Donald Trump’s warning to Iran as “evil.” Trump demanded Iran “Open the F***in’ Strait” or risk “living in Hell,” ending his Truth Social post with, “Praise be to Allah” on Sunday. Greene, a former ally but current critic of the president, remarked how Trump made the statement […]
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) said he could run for president in 2028, casting himself as a centrist candidate who can form a winning coalition for Democrats. As a Democrat hailing from a state that leans red, Gallego painted himself as a centrist on matters pertaining to the border, immigration, and Israel, suggesting he holds views […]
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said President Donald Trump should stop issuing “threats” against the United States’ allies on Sunday. Trump has slammed the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in recent weeks due to his belief that the alliance has failed to effectively target Iran along with the U.S. and secure the Strait of Hormuz. […]
President Donald Trump on Sunday suggested he’s not firing additional Cabinet members anytime soon after he dismissed two in the last four weeks. Trump fired Pam Bondi from her role as Attorney General on April 2, shortly after Kristi Noem was forced out as homeland security chief on March 5. The major Cabinet shake-up was […]
Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) said Iran’s military capabilities are being “significantly diminished” when asked about the possibility of deploying ground troops to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Trump has stated that he is giving Iran until Tuesday to “open the F***in’ Strait,” warning the regime it will be “living in Hell” if it doesn’t. ABC […]
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) said he’s not “automatically” opposed to voting for President Donald Trump’s next pick for attorney general. Trump fired former Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday, two months after a heated hearing over her handling of the Epstein files. Kaine didn’t vote for Bondi’s confirmation hearing in 2025. However, NBC’s Kristen Welker […]
The May 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 26 days. SSI payments are typically issued to beneficiaries on the first day of each month. Beneficiaries are people with limited income who are either blind, aged 65 or older, or have another qualifying disability. The amount beneficiaries […]
