House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told Newsmax’s Todd Starnes that he is confident Republicans will defy historical trends and gain seats in this fall’s midterm elections, arguing the GOP’s focus on affordability and economic issues will resonate with voters.[#item_full_content]

Iran vows ‘astonishing’ strikes and lifts missile-range limit as US targets land routes
Iran lifted its self-imposed ballistic missile-range limit and threatened to unleash new, homegrown weapons that would “astonish the entire world,” within hours of the U.S.
