World
U.S. officials claim Iran factions prevent peace talks but doubts remainU.S. officials are citing internal Iranian divisions for the breakdown in peace talks, but a leading defense think tank says Tehran’s strategy appears more calculated than chaotic. Read More
World
US-Iran conflict continues over control of Strait of HormuzPresident Donald Trump declared the temporary U.S.-Iran truce was over Wednesday after renewed Iranian attacks in and around the Strait of Hormuz. The comments follow weeks of signaling the Trump administration is again prepared to use… Read More
World
U.S. launches ‘powerful strikes’ against Iran, halts oil sales(The Center Square) – The United States on Tuesday launched a “series of powerful strikes” against Iran in response to attacks on three tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. Read More
Culture
World Cup ‘pride match’ draws muted response, as ‘pride month’ endsThe LGBTQ community expected the World Cup “pride match” in Seattle to end “pride month” with a bang, but the event drew a more subdued response than some supporters… Read More
Culture
Islamification becomes public enemy No. 1(The Daily Signal) – Rep. Randy Fine, R-Fla., told the Daily Signal that a recent campaign poll of his found many of his constituents view… Read More
World
Trump expresses frustration with NATO as Rutte praises the president(The Center Square) – NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte met with President Donald Trump Wednesday, putting NATO on the defensive as the president has questioned the alliance’s relationship with… Read More
World
Trump lifts sanctions on Iran, undercutting China as American energy prices begin to easeThe Treasury Department announced Monday that it issued a temporary license authorizing Iranian oil sales in a move analysts told The Lion hinders China, while the U.S. still skirts… Read More
Government
DHS thwarts Iranian terrorist threats at the northern border, World Cup ties(The Center Square) – Iranian terrorist threats continue at the northern border, this time the threat also is connected to the World Cup and the Iranian National Guard Corps. Read More
World
Analysis: Why the world’s largest-ever oil supply disruption hasn’t resulted in catastrophe; 2022 price spike remains intactAs the U.S. and Iran near a peace agreement, energy analysts note the world’s largest oil supply disruption failed to shatter previous records, including $5 per gallon average gas costs in the U.S. in 2022. The conflict… Read More
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U.S.-Iran cease-fire agreement to be signed FridayThe U.S. and Iran have reached a tentative peace agreement, with a formal signing set for Friday in Geneva, Switzerland. Both sides have… Read More
Culture
‘Global trade on American terms’: US becomes world’s top oil exporterThe U.S. has become the world’s top oil exporter as the conflict between Washington and Iran appears to wind down, according to a Reuters report. America has now led the world… Read More
World
‘Let the oil flow!’: Trump announces diplomatic breakthrough with Iran(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump on Sunday announced a breakthrough in diplomatic negotiations with the Islamic Republic of Iran, marking the most significant development of the… Read More
World
Trump ‘cancels’ strikes on Iran, says deal could be signed soonShortly after President Donald Trump announced Thursday on Truth Social that the U.S. will be “hitting Iran,” he posted the strikes were “cancelled” due to agreements reached in negotiations. Read More
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US launches strikes on Iran after downed Apache helicopter(Daily Caller News Foundation) – U.S. forces struck Iran Tuesday at 5 p.m. Eastern Time at the order of President Donald Trump in retaliation for a downed U.S. Army… Read More
World
Iran shoots down U.S. helicopter in Strait of Hormuz; pilots safe; Trump says U.S. ‘must respond’Two pilots were rescued early Tuesday after Iran reportedly shot down a U.S. Army Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. An unmanned maritime drone helped rescue the… Read More
Politics
Trump admin reportedly alarmed by Israel’s spying, getting too close to Iran negotiations(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Trump administration’s Department of War is expressing concern that Israel is spying on the U.S. — including on its negotiations to end the… Read More
Government
Now that the House has voted to rein in Trump’s war with Iran, what happens next?(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The House of Representatives passed a war powers resolution Wednesday to rein in President Donald Trump’s war with Iran, although Trump would have no… Read More
World
Iran launches first missile attack on Israel in 61 days(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Air raid sirens sounded Sunday night in Israel as Iranian ballistic missiles were intercepted by the Israel Defense Forces, according to social media posts. Read More
Opinion
Energy giants warn another oil price spike coming soon(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Leading executives at ExxonMobil and Chevron sounded an alarm during a recent Bernstein conference: Global oil inventories are plunging to dangerously low levels, setting… Read More
Government
Trump, House GOP leadership lose fight to block War Powers Resolution(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump and House Republican leaders lost their attempt to defeat a Democratic-led war powers resolution Wednesday that would limit Trump’s authority to… Read More