Tag: Iran

Students from the University of Virginia listen as Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate, former Rep. Abigail Spanberger, speaks during a campaign rally October 20, 2025 in Charlottesville, VIrginia. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Faith, Freedom, and Self-Reliance

Everything is on the line. Republicans can’t take midterms for granted

Leona Salinas · April 25, 2026 5:00 am

Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz.

Energy and Environment

Trump raises pressure on Iran with new sanctions on oil shadow fleet

Callie Patteson · April 24, 2026 2:30 pm

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing.

White House sends Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff to Pakistan for renewed Iran peace talks

Mabinty Quarshie · April 24, 2026 1:55 pm

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks as France's President Emmanuel Macron listens during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in foreground, President Donald Trump and European leaders in the East Room of the White House, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Starmer and Macron underline European impotence with Hormuz naval plan

Tom Rogan · April 24, 2026 1:25 pm

Aerial view of the Pentagon

NATO allies respond to Pentagon memo allegedly floating punishments for uncooperative members

Timothy Nerozzi, Mike Brest · April 24, 2026 1:23 pm

People wave Hezbollah flags and an image of late Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.

Hezbollah ‘firmly rejects’ Israel-Lebanon ceasefire as ‘meaningless,’ says party lawmaker

Brady Knox · April 24, 2026 11:27 am

Gen. Dan Caine and War Secretary Pete Hegseth, left, speak to members of the media during a press briefing at the Pentagon, Thursday, April 16, 2026 in Washington.

America’s ‘growing’ blockade of Iran is ‘going global’

Mike Brest · April 24, 2026 11:08 am

President Donald Trump talking

Energy and Environment

Trump extends Jones Act waiver to combat oil price spike from Iran war

Maydeen Merino · April 24, 2026 10:41 am

War Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine.

TMZ reporters make appearance at Pentagon briefing with out-of-the-box questions

Claire Carter · April 24, 2026 10:23 am

President Donald Trump watches as War Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, April 6, 2026, in Washington.

Hegseth insults ‘silly conference in Europe’ as leaders discuss opening Strait of Hormuz

Brady Knox · April 24, 2026 10:04 am

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu listens during a December 2025 news conference with President Donald Trump.

Netanyahu discloses prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment

Christine Valora · April 24, 2026 9:51 am

iraq oil funding

America must stop bankrolling Iran through Iraq

Heyrsh Abdulrahman · April 24, 2026 8:51 am