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The strategic Strait of Hormuz was again closed on Sunday in the stand-off between Iran and the United States, with Iran’s powerful parliament speaker signalling a final peace deal remained “far” off despite some movement in negotiations.

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) accused President Donald Trump of “trying to end” the United States’ democracy, adding that Trump was “trying to seize control.”

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) traveled to Barcelona, Spain, where he called on progressive parties from around the world to unite and, in remarks at the event, linked President Donald Trump to a broader group of right-wing movements abroad. Alex Soros was among those at the gathering and said the summit brought together thousands from over 100 countries and organizations.

Vice President JD Vance thanked Pope Leo XIV for downplaying reported disagreements with President Donald Trump regarding the Iran conflict, stating that he was “grateful.”

Three of the world’s largest advertising companies have settled with the FTC over claims they colluded on policies to combat alleged misinformation that denied advertising revenue to conservative publishers such as Breitbart News.

On Saturday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “The Weekend,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) said that Iran was “essentially pushed into saying, we’re going to take control of” the Strait of Hormuz “and we’re going to now use economic risk as our

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” British Ambassador to the U.S. Christian Turner praised “President Trump’s leadership on demanding the burden-sharing of Europe on NATO.” Host Jake Tapper asked, “You heard the President bringing up NATO in a now-familiar

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” host Jake Tapper said that getting Europe to spend more on NATO is “Absolutely” “an achievement of” President Donald Trump. British Ambassador to the U.S. Christian Turner responded to a question on Trump’s

After being convicted of possessing with the intent to distribute more than two million lethal doses of fentanyl, 51-year-old Jimenez James Love of Harlingen, Texas, was sentenced to serve the rest of his life in federal prison. Authorities believe Love transported the narcotics and conducted other illicit activities on behalf of the Sinaloa Cartel.

A politician in southern Mexico who is listed by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration as a fugitive has now been reported missing and is believed to be the victim of a cartel kidnapping.

Former U.S. representative Eric Swalwell (D) apparently spent a mountain of cash from his congressional campaign on hotels, food, alcohol, and babysitters even though he stepped out of the race months ago, the news coming after several women accused have him of sexual assault.

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) says she is not as wealthy as previous financial disclosures showed — a claim which prompted calls for investigations from President Donald Trump and House Republicans.

Podcaster Joe Rogan joined President Donald Trump for the signing of an executive order to fast-track “access to new medical research and treatments based on psychedelic drugs.”

President Trump’s decision not to attend the NRA’s 2026 Annual Meetings is bringing the group’s influence into question.

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher said that the worst scenario for Operation Epic Fury is that it “might come out that what we have done is said to Iran, after forty-seven years of this nonsense,

On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) said that blockading Iranian ports is “significant leverage in the future should China [charge] after Taiwan” because it would cut off China’s oil supply from Iran.

On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) stated that it’s “almost like the media and the Democrats were gleeful when Iran took” the Strait of Hormuz. Fetterman said, “I’ll never understand why my

On Friday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “On Balance,” House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) said that he is concerned about where Democrats are on foreign policy, “that we are moving away [from] fundamental support for the United

Legislation to allow law-abiding college students to be armed on campus for self-defense has cleared the New Hampshire House and will now be weighed by the Senate.

Boston’s Dem Mayor, Michelle Wu, is facing a backlash after being exposed for pushing “wellness” grants specifically for queer illegal aliens

Friday on FNC’s “Hannity,” talk show and Fox News host Mark Levin expressed his concerns about a post-Trump world with either a so-called “isolationist” Democrat or Republican president who would not uphold a deal with the Iranian regime.

Pro-DEI University of Iowa law professor Christina Bohannan (D-IA), who opposed Iowa’s ‘Back the Blue Act’ while defending Black Lives Matter protesters and sanctuary city policies, is months away from Iowa’s Democratic primary and could face Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks for a third consecutive time if she wins the nomination after losing to the Republican incumbent twice before.

The Iranian military claimed on Saturday morning that it had closed the Strait of Hormuz after the United States refused to lift its naval blockade preventing Iran’s ships from passing through the waterway.

For decades, the government of Iran and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and its militia thugs have been slaughtering tens of thousands of unarmed citizens. What allows a hated regime to murder its own citizens on an industrial scale? The oppressed didn’t have weapons.

Green Party voters and the highly educated are those most likely to say they feel intolerant of other people’s opinions, research in Germany shows.

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher said that the Eric Swalwell saga is a case where the media “protect politicians” and “It seems like a lot of times, the liberals, as long as it’s our liberal,

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” host Jake Tapper said that “it was something of an open secret” that Eric Swalwell was “a womanizer” and said that he’d never heard specifics or the more serious charges. While speaking with

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that the refusal of Democratic leaders in California to say no to their allies is “one reason why this state doesn’t work.” And said that “I only see wilting

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” CNN Senior Political and Global Affairs Commentator, former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, former Obama Chief of Staff, and former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said that “A lot of interest groups don’t want to talk

President Donald Trump embarks on a much-anticipated trip to China next month to meet with President Xi Jinping, as the first year-plus of the Trump presidency has redefined global economic affairs and foreign policy.

A new study shows that a majority of Los Angeles residents are “less satisfied” with their quality of life as the mayoral election looms.

Neither Jimmy Kimmel nor Stephen Colbert have mentioned the resignation of disgraced Democrat Eric Swalwell on their shows.

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” British Ambassador to the U.S. Christian Turner responded to President Donald Trump’s criticisms of NATO by saying that Trump has been right to push on defense spending, “one of the things we should

Kathryn Limbaugh lauded Erika Kirk’s strength and resilience Friday while speaking ahead of President Donald Trump’s appearance at a Turning Point Action event, defending Charlie Kirk’s widow against critics as she continues to serve as chairwoman and CEO of Turning Point USA following her husband’s assassination.

On Friday’s “Deadline” on MS NOW, host Nicolle Wallace made the startling revelation that there was “something rotten at the core” of President Donald Trump’s second term.