Iran latest: War powers deadline set to pass as tensions with Iran continue
The May 1 deadline for Congress to intervene in the war has come, but many Republican lawmakers continue to defer to the White House.
The May 1 deadline for Congress to intervene in the war has come, but many Republican lawmakers continue to defer to the White House.
Pete Hegseth defends $1.5 trillion Pentagon budget
Secretary Pete Hegseth defended a $1.5 trillion budget request on Capitol Hill while rejecting claims that the Iran conflict lacked evidence of an imminent threat.
Secretary Pete Hegseth defended a $1.5 trillion budget request on Capitol Hill while rejecting claims that the Iran conflict lacked evidence of an imminent threat.
Trump rejects Iran’s offer, Pentagon CFO gives cost of war so far
The United States would reject Iran’s latest offer to open the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. lifting its blockade and putting the nuclear program issue on hold, President Donald Trump told Axios on Wednesday.
The United States would reject Iran’s latest offer to open the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. lifting its blockade and putting the nuclear program issue on hold, President Donald Trump told Axios on Wednesday.
Military recruiting surge: Hegseth says recruits being turned away
Military recruiting is up, so much so that Hegseth said this week recruits are being turned away. The military wants to budget for another 44,500 troops next year.
Military recruiting is up, so much so that Hegseth said this week recruits are being turned away. The military wants to budget for another 44,500 troops next year.
Iran war has cost estimated $25 billion so far, Pentagon official tells Congress
President Trump posted to social media early Wednesday, a warning that Iran must reach an agreement, hinting at escalation, as negotiations remained deadlocked.
President Trump posted to social media early Wednesday, a warning that Iran must reach an agreement, hinting at escalation, as negotiations remained deadlocked.
Iran wants US to reopen Strait of Hormuz, Trump says
Talks to end the war with Iran have stalled, but President Trump said Iran contracted him and wants to reopen the Strait of Hormuz "as soon as possible."
Talks to end the war with Iran have stalled, but President Trump said Iran contracted him and wants to reopen the Strait of Hormuz "as soon as possible."
Live updates: Rubio appears to rule out reported Iranian peace proposal
A reported proposal by Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. lifting its ongoing blockade and ending the war. However, it was another apparent condition of the deal that had Secretary of State Marco Rubio telling FOX News on Monday that the U.S. would not accept.
A reported proposal by Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. lifting its ongoing blockade and ending the war. However, it was another apparent condition of the deal that had Secretary of State Marco Rubio telling FOX News on Monday that the U.S. would not accept.
U.S. cancels peace talks amid Israel-Hezbollah fighting
The Strait of Hormuz remains closed Monday morning, with both the U.S. and Iran blocking ships in the waterway after ceasefire talks between both sides fell apart over the weekend.
The Strait of Hormuz remains closed Monday morning, with both the U.S. and Iran blocking ships in the waterway after ceasefire talks between both sides fell apart over the weekend.
Iran latest: Pakistan tries reviving US-Iran peace talks, blockade remains in effect
A new round of peace talks between top U.S. and Iranian officials remains elusive as Pakistani leaders continue working to get both countries to return to the bargaining table.
A new round of peace talks between top U.S. and Iranian officials remains elusive as Pakistani leaders continue working to get both countries to return to the bargaining table.
Ceasefire talks still alive despite mounting tensions, Pakistan says
Pakistan is continuing to mediate between the United States and Iran, with indirect ceasefire talks still alive despite mounting tensions between the sides.
Pakistan is continuing to mediate between the United States and Iran, with indirect ceasefire talks still alive despite mounting tensions between the sides.
Iran latest: Pakistan visit off; Trump says new Iran offers rejected
Amid the stalled negotiations with Iran, the president said the Iranians sent over a new peace proposal, but that it “could have been better,” and rejected it.
Amid the stalled negotiations with Iran, the president said the Iranians sent over a new peace proposal, but that it “could have been better,” and rejected it.
Iran latest: Witkoff, Kushner heading to Pakistan to meet with Iran
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will be heading to Pakistan to meet with Iran officials for peace negotiations.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will be heading to Pakistan to meet with Iran officials for peace negotiations.
Ceasefire between Israel, Lebanon extended by 3 weeks, Trump says
The White House confirmed Wednesday that the ceasefire is not indefinite and would likely only hold for three to five days.
The White House confirmed Wednesday that the ceasefire is not indefinite and would likely only hold for three to five days.
Trump envoy asks FIFA to replace Iran with Italy in 2026 World Cup: report
An envoy for President Donald Trump has reportedly asked FIFA to replace Iran with Italy in the 2026 World Cup set for this summer.
An envoy for President Donald Trump has reportedly asked FIFA to replace Iran with Italy in the 2026 World Cup set for this summer.
Iranian gunboats fire at trade ships after Trump extends ceasefire
The U.S.-Iran ceasefire is technically still in effect, but it's not stopping attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.
The U.S.-Iran ceasefire is technically still in effect, but it's not stopping attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.
New scam promises ships safe passage through Strait of Hormuz: report
Hundreds of ships stuck in the Persian Gulf because of the Strait of Hormuz closure are now facing a new threat: scams promising safe passage through the critical waterway in exchange for money.
Hundreds of ships stuck in the Persian Gulf because of the Strait of Hormuz closure are now facing a new threat: scams promising safe passage through the critical waterway in exchange for money.
Will gas in WA hit $8? Why the Strait of Hormuz blockade is costing you more
Stalled peace negotiations and a ceasefire extension with no end date between the U.S. and Iran have left a critical global energy choke point in gridlock.
Stalled peace negotiations and a ceasefire extension with no end date between the U.S. and Iran have left a critical global energy choke point in gridlock.
Iran attacks third ship in Strait of Hormuz
Iranian forces have attacked three ships that have attempted to traverse through the Strait of Hormuz.
Iranian forces have attacked three ships that have attempted to traverse through the Strait of Hormuz.
Tensions rise after Iran attack on three ships as US blockade continues
President Donald Trump announced an extension to the ceasefire that was set to expire on Wednesday as the U.S. awaits a proposal from Iran.
President Donald Trump announced an extension to the ceasefire that was set to expire on Wednesday as the U.S. awaits a proposal from Iran.
Clock ticking on US, Iran ceasefire talks
The clock is ticking, but neither U.S. nor Iranian negotiators have arrived in Pakistan for what was supposed to be a second round of in-person talks.
The clock is ticking, but neither U.S. nor Iranian negotiators have arrived in Pakistan for what was supposed to be a second round of in-person talks.