Marco Rubio arrives in Vatican City for sit-down with Pope Leo
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio made a visit Thursday to the Vatican, meeting with Pope Leo XIV, after a strained relationship between the Vatican and the Trump administration has developed over the Iran war.
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio made a visit Thursday to the Vatican, meeting with Pope Leo XIV, after a strained relationship between the Vatican and the Trump administration has developed over the Iran war.
Iran's foreign minister confirms team will participate in FIFA World Cup 2026
Iran's foreign minister confirmed Wednesday, the country's soccer team will participate in FIFA World Cup 2026. Iran has 3 matches scheduled to take place in the U.S., including one against Egypt in Seattle on June 26.
Iran's foreign minister confirmed Wednesday, the country's soccer team will participate in FIFA World Cup 2026. Iran has 3 matches scheduled to take place in the U.S., including one against Egypt in Seattle on June 26.
Iran latest: “Project Freedom" pause could pave way for Iran deal
The United States military halted its recent initiative to help ships stranded in the Persian Gulf navigate safely through the Strait of Hormuz, so those vessels can reach their destinations.
The United States military halted its recent initiative to help ships stranded in the Persian Gulf navigate safely through the Strait of Hormuz, so those vessels can reach their destinations.
US Iran conflict drives up summer airfare
Escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran are driving up jet fuel prices, leading to the shutdown of Spirit Airlines and causing domestic airfares to surge ahead of the summer travel season, according to Kayak data.
Escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran are driving up jet fuel prices, leading to the shutdown of Spirit Airlines and causing domestic airfares to surge ahead of the summer travel season, according to Kayak data.
Trump pauses plan to guide ships through Strait of Hormuz, says 'great progress' made toward deal
The U.S. announced Monday that American forces have cleared a route that will allow ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz and get around Iran’s effective closure of the vital shipping lane.
The U.S. announced Monday that American forces have cleared a route that will allow ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz and get around Iran’s effective closure of the vital shipping lane.
Iran's nuclear program suffered limited damage in new war strikes: Report
President Trump said one of the major reasons he went to war was to deny Iran the ability to develop nuclear weapons, and a new report claims Iran’s nuclear program hasn’t changed since the war began.
President Trump said one of the major reasons he went to war was to deny Iran the ability to develop nuclear weapons, and a new report claims Iran’s nuclear program hasn’t changed since the war began.
'Project Freedom' underway as Trump warns Iran not interfere
President Donald Trump warned Iran not to interfere with “Project Freedom," saying it could be “blown off the face of the Earth" as tensions between the two nations continue.
President Donald Trump warned Iran not to interfere with “Project Freedom," saying it could be “blown off the face of the Earth" as tensions between the two nations continue.
US restaurant sales fall as Iran war drives up gas prices
With pain at the gas pump reaching new highs due to U.S.-Iran tensions, many consumers are pulling back on dining out. Major restaurant brands report falling revenue as households pivot to cost-saving measures to offset rising daily expenses.
With pain at the gas pump reaching new highs due to U.S.-Iran tensions, many consumers are pulling back on dining out. Major restaurant brands report falling revenue as households pivot to cost-saving measures to offset rising daily expenses.
Iran reviews US response to 14 point peace plan
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Pakistan to denounce U.S. and Israeli actions as Tehran reviews a Washington response to a proposed 14-point peace plan.
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Pakistan to denounce U.S. and Israeli actions as Tehran reviews a Washington response to a proposed 14-point peace plan.
Iran latest: U.S. to launch "Project Freedom" to guide stranded ships through Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump confirmed Saturday that he received a new proposal from Iranian leadership to end the conflict and is currently reviewing it.
President Donald Trump confirmed Saturday that he received a new proposal from Iranian leadership to end the conflict and is currently reviewing it.
Gas prices rise across WA as Iran war continues
Washington gas prices reached a record-breaking average of $5.67 a gallon Friday as the ongoing war in Iran continues to disrupt global oil supplies and drive up costs for local commuters.
Washington gas prices reached a record-breaking average of $5.67 a gallon Friday as the ongoing war in Iran continues to disrupt global oil supplies and drive up costs for local commuters.
Iran war latest: Republicans alarmed by Pentagon's plan to pull troops from Germany
Some Republican lawmakers are sounding alarms after the Pentagon announced its plans to withdraw 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany in the next six to 12 months.
Some Republican lawmakers are sounding alarms after the Pentagon announced its plans to withdraw 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany in the next six to 12 months.
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.