Tag: Iran

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters during a news conference in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, April 6, 2026, in Washington.

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

Trump’s resolve is on display in Operation Epic Fury

Sen. John Cornyn · April 8, 2026 1:44 pm

Two police officers walk in front of an anti-U.S. billboard in Tehran depicting the American aircraft into the Iranian armed forces fishing net with signs that read in Farsi: "The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed, The entire Persian Gulf is our hunting ground."

Thirty-nine days: Too much or not enough?

Michael Barone · April 8, 2026 1:40 pm

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks with supporters after filing his reelection paperwork Monday, March 16, 2026, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)

Lindsey Graham wants Congress to review Iran ceasefire: ‘Some troubling aspects’

David Zimmermann · April 8, 2026 1:24 pm

Smoke rises from a building following an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon.

Israel threatens Lebanon in operation against Hezbollah: ‘Do not get in the way’

Claire Carter · April 8, 2026 12:50 pm

Vice President JD Vance.

Vance warns against black-pilling and urges political involvement

Sydney Topf · April 8, 2026 12:35 pm

Workers install a billboard on an overpass containing a portrait of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Who has been killed so far during the Iran war?

Keely Bastow, David Zimmermann · April 8, 2026 12:13 pm

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, March 30, 2026, in Washington.

WATCH LIVE: Leavitt holds press conference after Iran ceasefire deal reached

David Zimmermann · April 8, 2026 12:00 pm

A vendor drinks tea as he reads a morning newspaper at a roadside stall in Islamabad on April 8, 2026.

Washington Secrets

How Pakistan wooed Trump and emerged as key Iran broker

Rob Crilly · April 8, 2026 11:55 am

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

China emerges as key player in Iran ceasefire negotiations

Molly Parks · April 8, 2026 11:28 am

Megyn Kelly.

Megyn Kelly rips Trump’s posts about Iran: ‘I’m sick of this s***’

Britta Miller · April 8, 2026 11:26 am

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Dan Caine speaks during a news conference on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at the Pentagon.

Two million energy drinks, 950,000 gallons of coffee, and ‘a lot of nicotine’: Caine brings rare moment of levity to Pentagon press briefing

Claire Carter · April 8, 2026 10:59 am

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to members of the media during a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

Hegseth touts ‘overwhelming victory’ in Iran as military takes backseat during ceasefire

Mike Brest · April 8, 2026 10:47 am