CENTCOM Says US Military Destroyed Dozens of Iranian Minelayers

Video from CENTCOM showing U.S. military strikes on Iranian boats, including minelayers The U.S. military on Thursday said it destroyed more than 30 Iranian minelaying vessels and struck more than 6,000 targets since the campaign against Iran started last month. In an update released by Central Command (CENTCOM), the military said it is prioritizing the

Senate Again Fails to Advance DHS Funding Bill as Shutdown Nears 1 Month

Snow falls outside of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington on March 2, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Senate on March 12 failed to advance legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), extending the agency’s partial shutdown into its 27th day. The procedural vote tally was 51–46, short of the 60 votes

Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Meeting on Legislation, Nominations

The Senate Committee on the Judiciary holds a business meeting at 10:15 a.m. ET on March 12 on H.R.2159, Count the Crimes to Cut Act, and S.545, Combating Illicit Xylazine Act. The committee will also consider the following nominations: Colin McDonald for the position of assistant attorney general James … Original News Source Link –

White House Disputes ABC Report Claiming Iran Wants to Launch Drones at West Coast

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a news briefing in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington on Feb. 18, 2026. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The White House and FBI on Thursday disputed claims of an internal government alert saying Iran wants to launch drones to attack the

Oil Prices Surge After Iran Strike on US Tanker; US Releases 170 Million Barrels of Oil

Oil prices surged again after Iran hit a U.S. tanker and other vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The United States said it is releasing more than 170 million barrels of oil amid rising gas prices. The White House called on ABC News to retract a story over allegations of providing false information. Find out

US, Russian Delegates Met in Florida on Wednesday

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff (R) and U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner (L), accompanied by Kremlin economic envoy Kirill Dmitriev (M), are seen prior to a meeting with Russia’s President at the Kremlin in Moscow on Dec. 2, 2025. Kristina Kormilitsyna/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump’s representatives held talks with a Russian

US, Russian Delegates Meet in Florida on March 11

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff (R) and U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner (L), accompanied by Kremlin economic envoy Kirill Dmitriev (M), are seen prior to a meeting with Russia’s President at the Kremlin in Moscow on Dec. 2, 2025. Kristina Kormilitsyna/AFP via Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump’s representatives held talks with a