Trump predicted Israel–Lebanon leaders would speak ‘tomorrow’ — Beirut shut it down as ceasefire emerges
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun will not speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for now, a Lebanese official told Fox News Digital, dealing a setback to U.S. efforts to broker direct contact between the two countries as fighting continues across southern Lebanon. The development came after President Donald Trump said late Wednesday that the two […]
Trump says Israel, Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, President Donald Trump announced on Thursday. Trump’s announcement comes after a Lebanese official told Fox News that Lebanese President Joseph Aoun would not speak to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu until a ceasefire had been established. “I just had excellent conversations with the Highly Respected President […]
US Hits Suspected Drug Boat, 3 Dead in Eastern Pacific
U.S. military forces struck a vessel Wednesday in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three men the Pentagon says were trafficking drugs. No U.S. personnel were harmed, the U.S. Southern Command said in a social media post. Several such strikes have been announced in recent…
Dozens of Dems flip on Israel, vote to ban arms sales in protest of Iran war
More Senate Democrats than ever before voted to halt arms sales and military bulldozers to Israel as an act of protest against President Donald Trump’s war in Iran. The late-night vote on Wednesday, which saw both of Sen. Bernie Sanders’, I-Vt., resolutions fail, signaled a shift among Senate Democrats, who in several previous attempts by […]
GOP firebrand vows to strip Swalwell and Gonzales of lifetime taxpayer-funded benefits
Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., vowed to cancel the pensions of former Reps. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., and Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, both of whom resigned Tuesday amid sexual assault and sexual harassment allegations. Boebert shared a video Wednesday on X, announcing that she was “working on” efforts to ensure that Swalwell and others like him lose their […]
Trump Posts Image of Jesus Comforting Him
President Donald Trump shared on Truth Social what he called a “quite nice” image of Jesus Christ consoling him. “The Radical Left Lunatics might not like this, but I think it is quite nice!!!” Trump wrote Wednesday on Truth Social.[#item_full_content]
Gen. Caine: US Forces Ready to Resume Iran Combat Operations
The United States remains prepared to resume major combat operations in Iran “at literally a moment’s notice,” Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Thursday, as U.S. forces enforce a sweeping maritime blockade targeting Iranian ports and coastlines.[#item_full_content]
Hungary’s Magyar Targets CPAC Among First Acts
Hungary’s newly elected prime minister, Péter Magyar, moved swiftly in the opening days of his administration to target what he described as improper financial ties between the previous government and the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).[#item_full_content]
Sen. Tillis Urges Respect After Trump Deletes Religious Post
In an interview with NBC News on Wednesday, Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., criticized recent rhetoric directed at Pope Leo XIV while also seeking to move past a separate controversy involving President Donald Trump’s now-deleted social media post depicting himself as an…[#item_full_content]
Mark Mobius, ‘Indiana Jones of Emerging Markets,’ Dies at 89
Mark Mobius, widely credited as a pioneer in emerging markets investing, died on Wednesday at the age of 89, according to a statement on his LinkedIn page.[#item_full_content]
