Newsom Sends Emergency Declaration Request to Trump Over Chemical Tank

Water is sprayed on a damaged tank at GKN Aerospace in Garden Grove, Calif., on May 24, 2026. Ethan Swope/AP Photo California Gov. Gavin Newsom said on May 24 that he submitted a request to the federal government to issue a federal emergency declaration to support response efforts to a compromised chemical tank that officials

Trump Says Iran, Other Arab States Should Join Abraham Accords as Part of Peace Deal

President Donald Trump delivers remarks at Rockland Community College in Suffern, N.Y., on May 22, 2026. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times U.S. President Donald Trump on May 25 linked a potential agreement with Iran to a sweeping expansion of the Abraham Accords, saying Arab and Muslim-majority nations involved in the negotiations should normalize ties with Israel

Here’s what the draft memo for a proposed deal with Iran includes

A draft proposal for an agreement with Iran includes a 60-day ceasefire extension, a commitment to ending all military operations on every front, including Lebanon, and affirmation from Iran that it won’t develop nuclear weapons and will dispose of its enriched uranium stockpile, according to two regional officials with knowledge of the ongoing diplomacy.  Iran