A Muslim-American businessman has funneled nearly $150,000 to “Squad” Democrats, a super PAC aimed at countering the influence of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)—and two Republicans, Rep. Thomas Massie (Ky.) and former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (Ga.). Sam Mahrouq, a Texas-based real estate, tech, and auto dealership tycoon who said he was born
In a phone interview with CBS News Monday afternoon, President Trump said the U.S. war with Iran could almost be over. “I think the war is very complete, pretty much,” the president said, speaking from his Doral, Florida, golf club. “[Iran has] no navy, no communications, they’ve got no air force. Their missiles are down
President Donald Trump speaks during the ‘Shield of the Americas’ Summit at Trump National Doral in Miami, Fla., on March 7, 2026. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump on Monday said that the U.S. operation against Iran is “very complete,” giving an indication that the one-week-long war is coming to an end soon.
Iran’s Zahra Sarbali, top, and Philippines’ Malea Cesar battle for the ball during the Women’s Asian Cup soccer match between Iran and the Philippines in Robina, Australia, on March 8, 2026. Dave Hunt/AAP Image via AP U.S. President Donald Trump said five players from Iran women’s soccer team are being “cared for” in Australia and
Iran’s Zahra Sarbali, top, and Philippines’ Malea Cesar battle for the ball during the Women’s Asian Cup soccer match between Iran and the Philippines in Robina, Australia, on March 8, 2026. Dave Hunt/AAP Image via AP The Australian Labor government has granted asylum to five players from the Iranian women’s soccer team following a phone
It was initially unclear whether Anthony Albanese would assist the players, leading Trump to say Australia was ‘making a terrible humanitarian mistake’ Anthony Albanese and Donald Trump (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) President Donald Trump on Monday successfully urged Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese to grant the Iranian women’s soccer team diplomatic protection after the
Washington — Rep. Kevin Kiley of California said Monday he was immediately leaving the Republican Party to become an independent. “I’m also today asking the clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives to have that reflected in the official roster,” Kiley said in a call with reporters. The move complicates House Speaker Mike Johnson’s