
The Hill - 51 min 36 sec ago
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine will brief the press at the Pentagon on Wednesday at 8 a.m. EDT, after President Trump announced a two-week pause on strikes against Iran. The Pentagon previously canceled a briefing featuring Hegseth and Caine set for 8 a.m. EDT on Tuesday. That...

New York Times - 1 hour 19 sec ago
Pope Leo XIV condemned President Trump's threats against Iran on Tuesday.

Fox News - 1 hour 7 min ago
Pope Leo called President Trump's threat against Iran 'truly unacceptable,' urging world leaders to return to the negotiating table and reject war always.

The Hill - 1 hour 12 min ago
Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar (Texas) said Tuesday that he will back a House war powers resolution when it comes before the lower chamber again, a reversal of his previous position. In a lengthy statement, Cuellar criticized President Trump's threat that a "whole civilization will die" in Iran, which he issued Tuesday morning before backing down...

New York Times - 1 hour 35 min ago
President Trump during a White House news conference on Monday.

The Hill - 1 hour 54 min ago
Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski on Tuesday slammed President Trump for threatening that "a whole civilization will die" in Iran, before he backed off and suspended strikes on the Middle Eastern country for two weeks. "The President's threat that a whole civilization will die tonight' cannot be excused away as an attempt to gain leverage in...

The Hill - 1 hour 55 min ago
Rep. John Larson (D-Conn.) on Tuesday said he filed impeachment articles against President Trump for the war in Iran citing his recent social media post promising to erase a "whole civilization" if the Strait of Hormuz was not reopened immediately. Trump paused the strikes for two weeks Tuesday evening after Pakistan intervened and asked for...

NBC News - 2 hours 23 min ago
President Trump posted on Truth Social that after Iran agreed to open the Strait of Hormuz and the US agreed to stop attacks for two weeks. The president says the two countries will negotiate during that time. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez and Courtney Kube report.

New York Times - 2 hours 36 min ago
Clay Fuller's victory is a win for President Trump, who visited the district in February and appeared onstage with him.

NPR - 2 hours 38 min ago
President Trump has backed down from his threat to wipe out Iran's civilization and bomb its power plants by Tuesday night. Online, he said he agreed to suspend the bombing of Iran for two weeks.

The Hill - 3 hours 15 sec ago
Republicans are projected to avoid an upset and elect the President Trump-endorsed Clay Fuller to fill former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's (R-Ga.) seat in Congress, according to Decision Desk HQ. Fuller, a local district attorney, defeated Democrat Shawn Harris, a retired Army brigadier general and cattle producer, for the former congresswoman's seat in Georgia's northwestern 14th Congressional District. Greene resigned from...

The Hill - 3 hours 38 min ago
Democratic strategist James Carville on Monday said President Trump is deteriorating at a "rapid rate" as he weighs options regarding Iran and works on messaging to the American people. Trump, who announced Tuesday evening a two-week pause in striking Iran amid a developing ceasefire, addressed the nation last week and again on Monday to outline...

NBC News - 3 hours 44 min ago
President Trump announced he has agreed "to suspend the bombing and attack of Iran for a period of two weeks" on the condition that Iran re-open the Strait of Hormuz. NBC News' Tom Llamas, Gabe Gutierrez and Courtney Kube report.

New York Times - 3 hours 49 min ago
President Trump during a White House press briefing on Monday.

NBC News - 3 hours 57 min ago
President Trump announced a two-week pause on Iran strikes if the country agrees to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Trump had earlier threatened to wipe out the country's infrastructure, saying "a whole civilization will die tonight," if no deal was reached.

TMZ - 4 hours 4 min ago
President Donald Trump just announced a 2-week ceasefire with Iran, just an hour before his self-imposed deadline of bombing the country back to the "stone ages." In a post on Truth Social, Trump writes ... "Based on conversations with Prime…...

The Hill - 4 hours 6 min ago
Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday referred to President Trump's latest threat against Iran as "unacceptable." "Today, as we all know, there was this threat against the entire people of Iran, and this is truly unacceptable," the first American pontiff told reporters outside of his residence in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, according to Reuters. Earlier Tuesday, Trump...

PBS Newshour - 4 hours 9 min ago
President Trump is backing off, for now, from destroying Iran's civilian infrastructure and wiping out its civilization. He also said he agreed to suspend bombing for two weeks if Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz. Trump called an Iranian proposal for a 10-point peace plan "a workable basis on which to negotiate." Nick Schifrin reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

PBS Newshour - 4 hours 14 min ago
President Trump made a violent and extraordinary threat on Tuesday, saying he would erase an entire civilization if Iran didn't agree to his terms for a deal. He backed down from that rhetoric later in the day, agreeing to a two-week ceasefire. To discuss the reaction in Iran, Geoff Bennett spoke with special correspondent Reza Sayah in Tehran. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

The Hill - 4 hours 17 min ago
President Trump said Tuesday that he would "suspend" an escalation of attacks on Iran for two weeks as long as Iran agrees to open the Strait of Hormuz. In a Truth Social post less than two hours before his 8 p.m. EDT deadline for Iran to make a deal to open the strait, the president...

PBS Newshour - 4 hours 19 min ago
As President Trump backs down from his threats against Iran's infrastructure and agrees to a two-week ceasefire, Geoff Bennett speaks with Alan Eyre and Miad Maleki. Eyre was part of the Obama administration's negotiating team for the Iran nuclear deal and is now at the Middle East Institute. Maleki was born and raised in Iran and is now at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracy. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

The Hill - 4 hours 20 min ago
Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-Texas) said Tuesday he doesn't support President Trump's threat that a "whole civilization will die tonight" ahead of his 8 p.m. deadline for Iran to strike a peace deal. "Let me be clear: I do not support the destruction of a whole civilization.' That is not who we are, and it is...

New York Times - 4 hours 34 min ago
President Trump addressing reporters in a briefing on Monday at the White House, before his latest threat. Asked then whether he was concerned that the attacks he has threatened could amount to war crimes, Mr. Trump said: "No, I'm not."...

The Hill - 4 hours 37 min ago
Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) on Tuesday urged U.S. service members to "follow the law" if directed to strike Iranian civilians targets, after President Trump issued a dire threat to Iran earlier in the day. "Well, it's a war crime. It's a very clear war crime," Crow, a former Army Ranger who served in Afghanistan and...