WASHINGTON — Vice President JD Vance said on Sunday that the U.S. is “not at war with Iran” but that “we’re at war with Iran’s nuclear program” in the aftermath of a surprise attack overnight on three of that country’s nuclear sites. “The Iranians are clearly not very good at war. Perhaps they should follow…
When President Donald Trump announced widespread reciprocal tariffs in April, U.S. shrimpers rejoiced. “Our initial visceral response was that we finally felt seen,” said Bryan Jones, vice president of the South Carolina Shrimpers Association. Jones is the captain of a South Carolina shrimping boat. He remembers when hundreds of other shrimpers were out on the…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday left the door open for direct U.S. military involvement in the bubbling conflict between Israel and Iran but declined to definitively say what he is going to do. At the same time, he said Iran has reached out to him and maintained that it still wants to make…
DOHA, Qatar — President Donald Trump on Thursday said he wants the U.S. to take over the Gaza Strip and make it a “freedom zone,” renewing his call for an idea that had faded from his regular discourse about the region since his unveiling of it stunned the world. What You Need To Know President…
WASHINGTON — Two decades in the making, the date when federal government agencies say they will start enforcing a requirement to have a Real ID is now nearly two weeks away. What You Need To Know Starting on May 7, those seeking to use a driver’s license to board domestic flights and access certain federal…
President Donald Trump says his administration is cutting billions of dollars in wasteful government spending, but officials at the United Nations Population Fund, the U.N.’s sexual and reproductive health agency, are sounding the alarm after losing all U.S. government funding. “The U.S. has always been the leader in addressing the needs of women in humanitarian…
Over the next several years, America is slated to host several headline grabbing events: the FIFA World Cup, the Ryder Cup, the 2028 Olympics, and America’s 250th birthday celebration, to name a few. On Wednesday, the U.S. Travel Association, a nonprofit that represents “all components of the U.S. travel industry,” released a report with suggested…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday declared for the first time that he wants the U.S. to own the Gaza Strip, unveiling his desire to dismantle the war-ravaged land and create an “economic development,” even if it means deploying U.S. troops in the process. “We will own it and be responsible for dismantling all of…
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday delivered remarks at his fourth White House Tribal Nations Summit, where he touted his work to invest in the communities and announced a new national monument at the site of a former boarding school where Native American children were forced to attend. What You Need To Know President…
In the two weeks since it became unequivocally clear that Donald Trump was headed for another four years in the Oval Office, prominent Republican figures, lawmakers and party officials alike have taken to referring to the Nov. 5 election results as a “mandate” from the American public. Democrats, despite acknowledging a brutal cycle and entering…