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US Jets Disable 2 Iranian Tankers in Blockade Enforcement Action: CENTCOM
The U.S. military said the fighter jet fired precision munitions into the smokestacks of the two tankers to prevent them from reaching an Iranian port.
Rubio Says He Expects Iran to Send a Proposal on Friday; Trump Says Ceasefire Still Intact
‘We’re expecting a response from them today at some point,’ the secretary of state said.
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Virginia Supreme Court Strikes Down New Congressional Map That Favors Democrats
The decision could strengthen Republican efforts to maintain control of the U.S. House of Representatives ahead of the midterm elections.
Gas Prices Drag US Consumer Sentiment to Record Low: Survey
Resolving supply disruptions and falling energy prices might be the only factors to boost sentiment.
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DOJ Reaches Settlement With Data Firm Over Meat Industry Competition Concerns
The proposed settlement would force Agri Stats to halt detailed pricing and production reports shared exclusively with major meat processing companies.
Texas to Check Whether School Districts Are Complying With Laws on Ten Commandments, Prayer Time
Attorney General Ken Paxton wants to ensure that donated copies of the commandments are being displayed, and that boards have voted on prayer time.
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Redistricting Battles Heat Up After Supreme Court Ruling
States, particularly in the South, are redrawing or considering redrawing their maps following a big Supreme Court decision.
Ohio Attorney General Resigns to Take Job With Conservative Nonprofit
Dave Yost, who dropped out of the Ohio Republican gubernatorial primary last year, will join Alliance Defending Freedom.
Day in Photos: Shipping Containers Housing, Mail Carriers’ Strike, and ISIS-Linked Women Returning to Australia
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Boulder Fire-Bombing Suspect Sentenced to Life in Prison
One victim, 82-year-old Karen Diamond, later died from injuries sustained in the incident.
Federal Judge Releases Purported Jeffrey Epstein Suicide Note
The note was allegedly found by Jeffrey Epstein’s former cellmate. A judge has now unsealed it, years later.
Musk Companion, Former OpenAI Board Member Shivon Zilis Testifies in OpenAI Trial
Zilis addressed her role as a liaison between the cofounders during a power struggle that led to Musk’s exit.
Federal Appeals Court Rejects Detention of Illegal Immigrants Living in US Without Bond
The 11th Circuit’s decision deepens a divide among multiple federal appeals courts that have ruled on the issue.
US Prepares Visa Sanctions on China as Deportation of Chinese Nationals Stalls
The move comes only days before President Donald Trump’s scheduled trip to Beijing.
Millions of iPhone Owners Could Get Up to $95 in Settlement: 5 Things to Know
A proposed order affects some iPhone 15 and iPhone 16 customers who bought the devices between June 10, 2024, and March 29, 2025.
Bipartisan Group of Senators Urges State Department to Release Funds to Vaccine Group
The government must release allocated money to Gavi, the senators said.
Most Trump-Backed Challengers Defeat Indiana Republicans Who Rejected Redistricting
Trump endorsed GOP challengers in seven state Senate races where incumbents had opposed a congressional redistricting bid backed by the president.
US Proposes UN Security Council Resolution to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Rubio said he is unsure whether the resolution can survive a permanent veto from Russia or China.
Republicans Claim Fundraising Advantage Over Democrats 6 Months From Midterms
It comes as Democrats say they are targeting eight more House seats.
