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Trump says Iran talks will continue, but ceasefire ‘is OVER!’
President Trump on Friday declared the U.S. ceasefire with Iran is over, even as he said talks to find a peace deal will continue. “The Islamic Republic of Iran has asked us to continue ‘talks.’ We have agreed to do so, but the United States has stated to them, in no uncertain terms, that the Cease…
Raskin knocks ‘trumped-up charges’ against former Olympian accused of Reflecting Pool vandalism
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) on Thursday defended former Olympian David Hearn, who was arrested and accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, vowing to do everything he could to ensure he receives a fair trial. Raskin, whose district includes Hearn’s hometown in Montgomery County, Md., issued a statement shortly after Hearn pleaded not guilty…
With alarming rise in antisemitism, Congress must pass the Jewish American Security Act
The Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism was formed in response to the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting, and has since passed legislation to invest in Holocaust education, protect houses of worship, and address antisemitism online.
Watch live: DOJ outlines charges in UFC Freedom 250 attack plot probe
Department of Justice (DOJ) officials will brief the press Friday morning on new charges against eight men who allegedly plotted to kill President Trump, Vice President Vance and others in an attack at the White House’s UFC Freedom 250 event on June 14. The indictment, which was returned in Ohio, charges the defendants in two separate…
Former FBI agent: ‘No one should be surprised that Iran wants to kill the president’
Tracy Walder, a former CIA officer and FBI special agent, reacted on Thursday to new reporting of a planned Iranian attack on President Trump’s life. The Wall Street Journal reported this week that Israel shared intelligence with the U.S. that reportedly revealed a new attempt from Iran to assassinate Trump amid renewed military operations between…
Violent crime is falling — now is the wrong time to cut federal prison funding
A proposed budget cut is threatening to undo this progress, and if it passes, Americans will be less safe.
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World · Middle East · Asia · Europe · Russia · China · DiplomacyChile, Argentina revive mining treaty with $20.7B pipeline
Chile and Argentina have revived a nearly 30-year-old treaty to develop mining projects along their border, Investments could exceed $20.7 billion.
11th Century Bayeux Tapestry arrives at the British Museum from France
The Bayeux Tapestry, one of the world's greatest artworks, arrived at the British Museum in London Friday after a delicate trip from France.
<em>The Catcher in the Rye</em> Is for Girls Too
J. D. Salinger’s classic novel of teen alienation made me feel more connected to the world.
Watch Out, Russia: Germany Is Now Building ATACMS Missiles in Europe
The joint production agreement between Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall could dramatically scale up global ATACMS production—and provide a reliable conduit of the long-range missiles to Ukraine. The post Watch Out, Russia: Germany Is Now Building ATACMS Missiles in Europe appeared first on The National Interest.
B61-13 Nuclear Bomb Components Delivered Ahead of Schedule
The National Nuclear Security Administration announced this week that the first B61-13 bombs had completed “diamond stamping,” the stringent quality control process for US nuclear weapons. The post B61-13 Nuclear Bomb Components Delivered Ahead of Schedule appeared first on The National Interest.
Is Ukraine’s Decentralized Drone Innovation a Blip or a Revolution?
Weapons reworked on the front are driving Kyiv’s recent successes.