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U.S. Strikes Iranian Military Targets on Kharg Island
American forces carried out overnight strikes on Iran’s key oil hub, targeting military infrastructure while avoiding direct hits on energy facilities.
Vice President JD Vance Signals U.S. Military Objectives in Iran Largely Achieved
Speaking abroad, Vance indicated that core military goals have been met, suggesting the conflict may be nearing a transition phase.
Administration Warns of Iranian-Linked Cyberattacks on U.S. Infrastructure
Officials issued alerts about active threats targeting water systems and energy infrastructure, raising domestic security concerns.
Donald Trump Issues Stark Ultimatum to Iran Over Strait of Hormuz
Trump set a firm deadline for Iran to reopen the strait, warning of catastrophic consequences if no agreement is reached, dramatically escalating rhetoric around the conflict.
Russia and China Veto U.S.-Backed UN Resolution on Hormuz Crisis
A proposed international measure aimed at reopening the strait failed after vetoes in the Security Council, highlighting global divisions.
Trump Fires Attorney General Pam Bondi in Ongoing Cabinet Shake-Up
Bondi’s dismissal adds to a series of high-profile leadership changes, reflecting internal tensions within the administration.
White House Releases FY2027 Budget with Defense and Medicare Priorities
The proposal includes increased funding for defense and Medicare Advantage plans, alongside broader shifts in domestic policy priorities.
Education Department Ends Transgender Rights Settlements
Federal officials terminated prior civil rights agreements protecting transgender students, creating new legal uncertainty for schools.
Supreme Court of the United States Clears Path for Steve Bannon Case Dismissal
The Court’s action allows the Justice Department to move forward with dismissing Bannon’s contempt of Congress case.
New Banking Rule Limits Use of “Reputation Risk” in Regulation
Federal agencies finalized a rule preventing regulators from penalizing financial institutions based on clients’ political or religious affiliations.
Georgia Special Election Runoff Draws National Attention
Voters head to the polls in a closely watched race to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, with implications for party momentum.
Vance Campaigns in Hungary Alongside Viktor Orbán
The vice president’s appearance underscores the administration’s alignment with nationalist leaders abroad.
GOP Launches $342M Senate Strategy Targeting Battleground States
Republicans unveiled a major ad campaign focused on key races as they work to defend their Senate majority.
Senators Urge Ban on Chinese-Made Vehicles Over Security Concerns
A group of lawmakers called on the administration to block imports, citing risks tied to data security and domestic manufacturing.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Race Emerges as Key Political Battleground
Democrats are investing heavily in the race, aiming to shift the ideological balance of the state’s highest court.