Congressional lawmakers were hesitant to agree with President Donald Trump‘s assessment that the United States could sell F-35 fighter jets to Turkey while he attended the annual NATO summit in Ankara this week. “It’s a decision we are going to make,” Trump said during a press conference with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. But stateside, lawmakers, including some […]

Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s funeral on Thursday attracted large crowds of mourners wishing death upon President Donald Trump, after he launched the war that killed the Islamist figure in February. Funeral events reached their culmination this week, as mourners reached the country’s holiest shrine for Khamenei’s burial at the Shrine of Imam Reza in […]

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, who allegedly shot two National Guard members last year in Washington, D.C., has been hospitalized after he refused to eat food and sometimes declined to drink water ahead of his trial. The development was revealed by U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta, who presided over an emergency hearing on Thursday. Mehta said the defendant’s […]

President Donald Trump’s push for a third reconciliation bill is taking on new urgency after the collapse of the Iran ceasefire, raising fresh questions about whether congressional Republicans will use the party-line budget process to approve hundreds of billions of dollars in new defense spending before leaving Washington for the August recess. Trump has called […]