Stay up to date with live coverage of the Trump administration and national politics Wednesday as Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced the US now has “complete control of Iranian skies” and that Tehran’s navy is “at the bottom of the Persian Gulf” in Operation Epic Fury against Iran.
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BY Samuel Chamberlain, Emily Goodin, Ryan King, Josh Christenson and Steven Nelson
Donald Trump's neck was marked by a painful-looking red rash as he handed out Medals of Honor to veterans at the White House on Monday, days after the US went to war with Iran.
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The impact of the US-Israeli airstrikes in Iran could lead to dramatic swings in global oil markets — potentially sending California’s steep gas prices even higher. Read More.
Lefty Dem Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Sunday bashed firebrand GOP Rep. Nancy Mace as a “drunk” for suggesting she and fellow “Squad” Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) were mourning Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death. Read More.
Former President Bill Clinton will testify to the House Oversight Committee in a high-stakes deposition for the committee's probe into Jeffrey Epstein on Friday. Read More.
President Donald Trump has drawn his line. Now the clock is running. After publicly giving Iran roughly 10 days to 15 days to reach a nuclear agreement, Trump used his State of the Union address to make clear the deadline is backed by force. Read More.
President Donald Trump and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., have butted heads since the former came to Washington, D.C. But now both want to expose whether there is life beyond the stars.
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The Justice Department sued New Jersey Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill Monday over her executive order meant to shield Garden Staters from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids on nonpublic state property. Read More.
Federal health officials have issued another urgent travel warning for a highly infectious mosquito-borne illness spreading in the Americas. The CDC this week has issued a level 2 travel advisory for Bolivia, which urges Americans traveling to the country to 'practice enhanced precautions.' Read More.
Arab and Muslim nations on Saturday sharply condemned comments by the U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, who said Israel has a right to much of the Middle East. Read More.