Congress is absent as Trump threatens Iranians ‘will die’
Democrats erupt in protest, but Republicans make their peace with “negotiating Trump style.”
Spanberger dodges questions on whether she would reverse sanctuary policy as DHS turns up heat
The Department of Homeland Security urged Gov. Abigail Spanberger to reverse sanctuary policies as illegal aliens are charged in multiple Fairfax County murders so far in 2026.
Second choke point crisis looms as Houthis threaten key Red Sea shipping lane
Iran-backed Houthi forces threaten to target Red Sea shipping, raising the prospect of a second global chokepoint amid the conflict with Iran.
Michigan’s El-Sayed Suggests Hasan Piker’s ‘America Deserved 9/11’ Remark Must Be Viewed in ‘Context’
The left-wing Democratic Senate candidate is scheduled to campaign with streamer Hasan Piker later on Tuesday Abdul El-Sayed (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) and Hasan Piker (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images for Vanity Fair) The left-wing Democratic candidate for Michigan’s open Senate seat, Abdul El-Sayed, defended his decision to campaign with Hasan Piker, who said
Trump Iran threat sparks calls for his ouster, but one Dem says effort ‘not realistic’
Congressional Democrats push for the Trump 25th amendment after his Iran threat on Truth Social, but one senator calls the effort unrealistic.
Ocasio-Cortez tells military chain of command to refuse ‘illegal orders’ in Iran
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) slammed President Trump’s threat that “a whole civilization will die tonight” if Tehran does not meet his administration’s demands by Tuesday at 8 p.m. EDT. “This is a threat of genocide and merits removal from office,” Ocasio-Cortez wrote in a post on the social platform X on Tuesday. “The President’s mental…
Trump’s apocalyptic Iran warning raises stakes for sweeping US strike threat
Trump escalates rhetoric against Iran, warning of massive infrastructure strikes as a Tuesday deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz approaches.