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U.S. STRIKE KILLS ONE IN EASTERN PACIFIC AS ISRAEL BOMBS LEBANON
The U.S. military carried out another deadly strike on a boat in the eastern Pacific, killing one person and leaving two survivors, according to U.S. Southern Command. Israel also continued bombing Le
U.S.-IRAN DEAL DETAILS STAY SECRET AS GAZA DEATH TOLL RISES
Vice President JD Vance said the Trump administration plans to release the full text of its memorandum of understanding to end the war with Iran "this week," but the terms remain undisclosed. In Gaza,
TRUMP VERSUS INSTITUTIONS
The dominant USA Edition story is the growing clash between Donald Trump’s agenda and the institutions meant to restrain it, especially the courts, the Federal Reserve, and the broader administrative
MIDTERM BATTLE LINES
The biggest U.S. story is the 2026 midterm elections, with all House seats and 35 Senate seats on the ballot.[2] Those races are being shaped by newly redrawn congressional maps and by the Supreme Cou
TRUMP, FRAUD, AND POWER
The dominant U.S. political story is Donald Trump’s widening push to defend allies, reward donors, and frame fraud accusations as partisan warfare ahead of the midterms. Coverage highlighted pardons f
TRUMP ESCALATES IRAN TENSIONS
President Trump has escalated rhetoric toward Iran, warning that it will “pay the price” if ceasefire talks drag on. The U.S. military says it has completed strikes against Iran after a reported attac
U.S.-IRAN STRIKES ESCALATE AS TRUMP THREATENS MORE ATTACKS
The U.S. has struck Iran for a second day in a row, and President Trump is threatening additional strikes as hopes for an imminent deal to end the war fade.[1] Iran said it launched missiles at the U.
IRAN STRIKES ESCALATE
The most important U.S. story is the new American strike campaign against Iran, which followed the downing of a U.S. Army Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. The escalation has further strain
U.S.-IRAN WAR ESCALATES AS STRIKES CONTINUE AND STRAIT OF HORMUZ CLOSES
The U.S. has struck Iran for a second day in a row, while President Trump is threatening more attacks as hopes for an imminent deal fade.[1] Iran says it fired missiles at the U.S. Fifth Fleet in Bahr
TARIFFS AND BUDGET FIGHT
The most important U.S. story is the escalating fight over tariffs, spending, and economic policy under the Trump administration. A recent Supreme Court ruling has limited the president’s ability to i
U.S. HOUSE AND CAPITOL HILL SHAKE AS IRAN WAR DEBATE INTENSIFIES
The U.S. House approved legislation aimed at ending President Trump's war in Iran, with four Republican members joining Democrats in a 215-vote coalition. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told the House
ICE RAIDS SPARK NATIONAL CLASH
Protests over immigration raids in Southern California are dominating U.S. political coverage, with President Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom exchanging sharp criticism over the deployment of t
