
Live updates: Iran weighs US peace terms; FISA spy powers on brink of expiration
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Service Act (FISA) will expire Friday after the House rejected a last-ditch extension attempt and left town for a weeklong recess. A renewal deal blew up over bipartisan opposition to President Trump’s interim choice to be director of national intelligence, Bill Pulte. On Thursday, Trump said he would nominate…
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Somali Referee Denied US Entry for World Cup Gets Hero’s Welcome Back Home
The Trump administration baselessly accused the award-winning referee of having “terror” ties.
US is escorting 20 tankers a night through Strait of Hormuz, Burgum says, easing oil strain
The U.S. Navy is escorting ships through the Strait of Hormuz despite the threat from Iran, guiding more than 20 crude oil carriers on some nights, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said. Some are ultra-large tankers that hold 2 million barrels of crude, Burgum said Friday on CNBC. The comments add detail to the claims made […]
WATCH LIVE: Man accused of killing Charlie Kirk to appear in court
Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, will return to Utah court Friday at 11 a.m. Eastern for an evidentiary hearing. Robinson, 23, will appear before Fourth District Judge Tony Graf Jr. in criminal court in Provo, where the judge will likely rule on whether Deputy Utah County Attorney Christopher Ballard violated a […]
Trump and Iran return to a familiar cycle: Byron York
Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York said Americans are seeing a repeat performance from President Donald Trump’s negotiations with Iran. “We have seen this show before,” York said on Fox News’s America Reports Thursday. “He always does a caution like, ’Maybe it won’t happen. I can’t be sure, but it’s coming soon,’ and he’s […]
US official insists deal with Iran ’75 percent there’
The deal with Iran is not complete but is three-quarters of the way there, and a signing should take place within the next few days, according to a senior Trump administration official. The official confirmed Friday to NewsNation that there is no deal yet but estimates it is 75 percent of the way there. “While…
Senate moving heaven and earth to confirm Trump’s DNI pick as warrantless spy powers sit on ICE
The Senate moved unusually fast to schedule the confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump’s new nominee for the director of national intelligence. Trump nominated Jay Clayton to […]
Trump’s very public inner dialogue on Iran
TRUMP’S VERY PUBLIC INNER DIALOGUE ON IRAN. On Thursday morning, President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that the United States would attack Iran that evening. “The United States will be hitting Iran … VERY HARD TONIGHT,” Trump wrote. The president added that the U.S. might also take over the critical oil facility on Kharg Island […]







