Donald Trump urges allies to help secure the Strait of Hormuz but faces resistance, exposing strains in global partnerships amid rising Iran tensions.

Gov. JB Pritzker’s heavy backing of Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton pays off in Illinois’ high-stakes Democratic Senate primary, signaling his growing national influence.

President Trump removes Richard Grenell from the Kennedy Center, raising questions about his future as internal clashes and criticism mount.

Lawmakers ask the Justice Department to investigate Kristi Noem for alleged false testimony, escalating tensions over DHS oversight.

Sen. Rand Paul challenges Sen. Markwayne Mullin over past assault comments during a tense DHS hearing, exposing fractures within the Republican Party.

A Jan. 6 pipe bomb suspect argues Donald Trump’s sweeping pardon protects him from prosecution, setting up a major legal fight over its limits.

President Donald Trump suggested media outlets could face treason charges over reporting on the Iran war, prompting renewed concerns about press freedom and the limits of presidential rhetoric.

Joe Kent resigns from top counterterrorism post, alleging Trump was misled into Iran war; administration officials reject claims and defend intelligence.

President Trump said he might “take” Cuba while the island faces blackouts and considers opening its economy to foreign investment amid a worsening humanitarian crisis.

The University of Florida deactivated its College Republicans chapter after a photo appearing to show student leaders performing a Nazi salute circulated online, sparking backlash and a debate over ...

Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed and threatened U.S. military bases ...

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff says Russia denied sharing intelligence with Iran to target U.S. forces, even as Tehran acknowledges ongoing military cooperation with Moscow.