Rebel Republicans make secret threat to block Trump’s nominees over UkraineRepublican senators are escalating their clash with President Donald Trump and reaching for one of their most powerful pieces of leverage. Senators from both parties have warned top White House officials that they will hold up Trump’s pending nominees until his administration restores the satellite communications Ukraine’s military relies on, The New…Raw Story6h agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
Russia, Ukraine agree on ceasefire in embattled town, to hold peace talks next month - Fri, 23 Oct 2026 PSTUkraine and Russia said on Friday they had agreed on a ceasefire in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky, brokered through US first lady Melania Trump, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said peace negotiators would meet next month for new talks.Spokane Spokesman-Review6h agoWhole story →Security
Alleged Chinese agent pleads not guilty in Los Angeles courtroomA Southern California realtor accused of being a Chinese foreign agent pleaded not guilty to the allegations in a Los Angeles federal courtroom Friday.CBS News6h agoWhole story →Security
'We May Do Another Little Epic Fury,' Trump Says After Claiming Not to Know About Possible Strike on IranWhen President Donald Trump landed in Florida for a Friday campaign rally, he dismissed comments from one of his own ambassadors that the US could strike Iran this weekend as part of his illegal nearly eight-month war—but once the commander-in-chief took the stage, he changed his tune, threatening more bloodshed. In an interview with online commentator…Common Dreams6h agoWhole story →SecurityTechnology
2 ex-FBI officials charged with making false statements about Hunter Biden's laptopTwo former FBI intelligence officials who specialized in foreign election interference were charged Friday with making false statements about their roles in investigating the origins of Hunter Biden's laptop in the run-up to the 2020 presidential election.PBS NewsHour7h agoSources (2)Whole story →SecurityGovernment
Trump's U.N. ambassador says Iran war could drag on for another yearThe U.S. ambassador to the U.N. says the war with Iran could last another year, but he hopes Tehran will "come to the table" sooner.CBS News15m agoWhole story →Security
Trump says U.S. will not attack Iran before midterm electionTrump said talks with Tehran were “productive” as the Iran war pushes oil and gas prices higher and support for the conflict falls.CNBC15d agoWhole story →EconomySecurityus iran tensions
Tehran seeks to punish Trump in midterms with oil price pain, Iranian officials sayOne expert says, “Tehran is thinking beyond Trump. It wants future American presidents to remember what happened to him before considering another war against Iran.”The Philadelphia Inquirer5d agoWhole story →Planet
Ken Paxton rips into Iran war in another shocking audio leak: ‘People are feeling the pinch’Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was caught calling the war in Iran the No. 1 drag on his Senate bid in the third major audio leak of his campaign in recent weeks.New York Post17d agoWhole story →Securityiran war controversy
U.S. Midterms Loom Over a Deadlock Between Trump and TehranRenewed military conflict before or after the midterms won’t resolve the disputes the United States and Iran will eventually have to confront across the negotiating table.Time3d agoWhole story →Security
Trump hopes Iran war nearing end as HouthiSept 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he hoped an end to the war against Iran was near, as the conflict, in its seventh month, escalated withEUROPE SAYS1mo agoWhole story →EconomySecurityDonald Trumpus iran conflict escalation
List of Republicans Who Backed Democratic Bid To End Trump's Iran WarThe Senate vote to curb President Donald Trump's war on Iran narrowly failed on Thursday.Newsweek29d agoWhole story →Securityiran war powers vote
Senate slaps down yet another attempt to scuttle Trump's Iran war powersThe Senate once again narrowly voted down a war powers resolution aimed at curtailing President Trump's authority to use military force on Iran.New York Post29d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityiran war powers vote
'We May Do Another Little Epic Fury,' Trump Says After Claiming Not to Know About Possible Strike on IranWhen President Donald Trump landed in Florida for a Friday campaign rally, he dismissed comments from one of his own ambassadors that the US could strike Iran this weekend as part of his illegal nearly eight-month war—but once the commander-in-chief took the stage, he changed his tune, threatening more bloodshed. In an interview with online commentator…Common Dreams3h agoSources (2)Whole story →SecurityTechnology