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World
Trump announces 3-day ceasefire between Russia, Ukraine

Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a three-day ceasefire from Saturday to Monday, President Donald Trump announced Friday on Truth Social. Trump said he requested the ceasefire and it will include “a suspension of all kinetic activity, and also a prison swap… Read More

May 8, 2026
Culture
Georgia considers extending gas tax relief

(The Daily Signal) – Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones says he is open to extending the state’s temporary suspension of the gas tax as fuel prices remain elevated. “I think… Read More

May 5, 2026
Government
Hegseth faces grilling from congressional Dems on Iran

(The Daily Signal) – At a House Armed Services Committee hearing to explain the Pentagon’s 2027 budget request, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth got his first public congressional grilling since… Read More

April 29, 2026
World
Trump: China pledges no weapons to Iran as Hormuz opens

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that China has committed to halting weapons sales to Iran following a personal exchange with Chinese General Communist Party Secretary Xi Jinping. Trump tied the development directly to an American declaration that the… Read More

April 15, 2026
World
Iran uses cease-fire complaint over Hezbollah to keep Strait of Hormuz closed

Iran is using Israeli attacks against its proxy Hezbollah in Lebanon as a pretext to continue to keep the Straits of Hormuz closed to global shipping and rally world opinion. Iran has said the Israeli assault on its terror… Read More

April 9, 2026
Government
Hegseth hails ‘historic and overwhelming’ victory over Iran

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth described Operation Epic Fury as a decisive campaign against Iran that has obtained all its military objectives. Hegseth appeared with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Dan Caine, at the Pentagon today… Read More

April 8, 2026
World
US, Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire

President Donald Trump announced an agreement on Tuesday evening to “suspend the bombing and attack of Iran” for two weeks, subject to Iran’s commitment to the same, in light of… Read More

April 7, 2026
World
Drone warfare dominates Russia-Ukraine war as peace prospects dim

The drone war over Ukraine entered a darker chapter this week as Russia launched wave after wave of unmanned aerial attacks targeting civilians. Meanwhile, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy flew to Istanbul for talks that… Read More

April 7, 2026
Government
Trump to delay strikes against Iranian power plants for 5 days, citing ‘productive conversations’ to end conflict

President Donald Trump on Monday announced he would postpone “any and all military strikes against Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure” for five days, citing ongoing and “productive” talks with… Read More

March 23, 2026
Politics
Polls show ‘MAGA split’ on Iran may be inflated

(The Daily Signal) – Polls show that the divide within the Make America Great Again movement over President Donald Trump’s operation in Iran may be exaggerated. An… Read More

March 12, 2026
World
Gulf states are not firing back at Iran. Why?

​(The Daily Signal) – Iran has targeted its neighbors in the Persian Gulf by firing missiles and conducting drone attacks, but despite the attacks, the Middle Eastern countries have not fired… Read More

March 10, 2026
World
China slashes fuel exports as war in Iran magnifies key vulnerability

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – China is demanding domestic oil refiners stop exporting fuel and renegotiate or cancel existing contracts as the conflict in Iran threatens the communist nation’s crude… Read More

March 10, 2026
World
War in Iran shocks markets, costs U.S. taxpayers $1 billion a day

(The Center Square) – The escalating war in Iran has already rattled global markets and driven oil prices to their highest levels since April 2024. If the conflict persists, the… Read More

March 9, 2026
Government
American sub sinks Iranian warship; Hegseth vows US is ‘just getting started’ as conflict intensifies

“America is winning” was Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s message on Wednesday about military operations in Iran, in a conflict he said is “accelerating, not decelerating.” “We are just getting started,”… Read More

March 4, 2026
World
US forces converge on Iran as Trump weighs ‘decapitation’ of regime

As President Donald Trump weighs his military options against Iran, the U.S. is assembling an unprecedented fleet in and around the Middle East, including in the… Read More

February 20, 2026
World
US-brokered Russian-Ukraine peace talks resume as war reaches 4-year mark

Russian, Ukrainian and American officials reconvened in Geneva this week for another round of U.S.-brokered negotiations aimed at ending nearly four years of war. But participants on all sides signaled low expectations for a breakthrough, reported the… Read More

February 18, 2026
World
US-brokered peace talks resume between Russia, Ukraine

Peace talks involving Russia and Ukraine are set to take place this week in Abu Dhabi, despite protests as Russia continues to attack civilians in Ukraine. The choice of Abu… Read More

February 2, 2026
World
Russia-Ukraine losses could hit 2 million by spring

A security think tank is painting a grim picture of the war between Russia and Ukraine, warning casualties could reach as high as 2 million by this spring if a peace deal isn’t in place. The report from… Read More

January 29, 2026
World
Trump teases ‘something good’ happening on Ukraine peace, but ‘don’t believe it until you see it’

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump on Monday teased that “something good” could be on the horizon in the Ukraine peace deal as Thursday’s deadline looms, but hedged… Read More

November 25, 2025
Politics
Trump gives Zelenskyy until Thanksgiving to agree on peace deal, with U.S. weapons and intel on the line

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump is turning up the heat on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to accept a peace deal to end his war with Russia, and has… Read More

November 24, 2025