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PoliticsIRGC Seizes Two Tankers in Strait of Hormuz to Pressure Cease-Fire
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps seized the Panama-flagged MSC Francesca and Liberia-flagged Epaminondas in the Strait of Hormuz to force a cease-fire.
PoliticsNetanyahu Strains U.S. Alliance as Bipartisan Support Wanes
Benjamin Netanyahu faces growing tension in Washington as Pew Research data shows 60% of Americans now hold an unfavorable view of the Israeli government.
PoliticsXavier Becerra Targets Private Wealth in California Governor Race
Former HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra enters the California governor race after Eric Swalwell drops out, framing his campaign against private wealth donors.
PoliticsDavid Scott’s Death Forces Scramble for Georgia’s 13th District Seat
Representative David Scott died at age 80, leaving Georgia’s 13th Congressional District seat vacant and triggering a race to fill his long-held position.
PoliticsPentagon Alters Casualty Data in Defense Analysis System
The Pentagon recently modified the Defense Casualty Analysis System, adjusting the official count of dead and wounded soldiers following the Iran ceasefire.
PoliticsDavid Scott's Death Shrinks House Democratic Majority to Four Seats
Georgia Democrat David Scott died at age 80, leaving his House seat vacant and reducing the Democratic minority to a four-seat gap against Republicans.
PoliticsTrump Extends Iran Ceasefire to Exploit Tehran Power Splits
Donald Trump extends the Iran ceasefire to exploit internal regime divisions while maintaining a strict naval blockade on the vital Strait of Hormuz today.
PoliticsTehran Targets Trump With Military Displays After Ceasefire Extension
Tehran launched new military displays across Iran after President Donald Trump extended a two-week ceasefire, aiming to mobilize hardliners against him.
PoliticsKalshi Bans Three Candidates for Wagering on Their Own Campaigns
Kalshi suspended three political candidates for betting on their own campaigns to satisfy the CFTC and prevent federal intervention in election markets.
PoliticsDOJ Claims White House Retains Ownership of Presidential Records
The Justice Department argues in federal court that the White House maintains ownership of presidential records, defying mandates to transfer documents.
PoliticsHassan Questions Kennedy Jr. Over HHS Promotional Videos
Senator Maggie Hassan questioned HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about his promotional videos featuring Kid Rock, professional wrestling, and gaming.
PoliticsLaurel Lee Balances GOP Base and Bipartisan Bills to Save Seat
Representative Laurel Lee supports the SAVE Act and bipartisan bills to protect her Tampa Bay seat against Democratic efforts in her battleground district.