USAA series of explosions rocked the Bushehr province on Thursday as US forces reportedly targeted the perimeter of Iran’s sole civilian nuclear plant. Deputy governor Ehsan Jahanian confirmed the strike hit the power station’s outer zone, alongside a military base in Choghadak and a southern fishing pier, leaving casualties unconfirmed.
USAPresident Donald Trump traded his new, Qatari-gifted Boeing 747-800 for a legacy Air Force One aircraft mid-journey following a NATO summit in Turkey. While the White House framed the move as a morale-boosting visit to troops at RAF Mildenhall, the switch occurred against a backdrop of escalating tensions with Iran.
USAThousands of mourners swarmed the casket of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in the holy Iraqi cities of Najaf and Karbala on Wednesday, forcing pallbearers to lower the coffin repeatedly to prevent it from falling amid the crushing, volatile crowds gathered to pay their final respects.
USAA rape allegation has abruptly ended the insurgent campaign of Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner, forcing party leaders into a desperate scramble to salvage their chances of unseating Republican Senator Susan Collins. The Marine veteran announced his withdrawal Wednesday, just weeks after winning his party’s primary.
USAAfter a morning defined by aggressive threats regarding Iran and trade, Donald Trump pivoted to a conciliatory stance during Wednesday’s NATO summit in Ankara. The U.S. president surprised the 32 gathered leaders by reaffirming American commitment to the alliance, effectively softening the sharp tensions that had dominated the earlier hours.
USADonald Trump issued a stark ultimatum on Wednesday, vowing that any future Iranian aggression against vessels in the Strait of Hormuz will trigger a military response twenty times more severe than the strikes already carried out by the United States.
USAA routine trip to a temple turned fatal for 25-year-old Prasanna Atluri, a recent Pace University graduate who died when her stationary vehicle was struck by a speeding car in upstate New York. The July 5 accident also claimed the life of a fellow passenger and left another severely injured.
USADonald Trump has declared himself the primary target of an Iranian assassination plot, suggesting that the regime in Tehran faces an inevitable cycle of collapse. Speaking at a NATO summit in Turkey, the former president claimed his aggressive stance against the Islamic Republic has placed a direct threat on his life.
USAConflict in the Persian Gulf surged as US forces hammered Iranian airbases for a second consecutive day, prompting retaliatory strikes against Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar. Donald Trump underscored the escalation by broadcasting footage of the Iranshahr attack while claiming Tehran is desperate for a deal despite his insistence that negotiations are effectively dead.
USAOil prices surged 7% on Wednesday as the US launched retaliatory strikes against Iran, hours after President Donald Trump declared an interim peace agreement dead. The military action aims to secure the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime chokepoint, following Iranian attacks on three commercial cargo vessels.
USADismissing fears of an entrenched regional conflict, Donald Trump signaled Wednesday that the current military friction with Iran will conclude rapidly. Speaking at the close of a two-day NATO summit in Ankara, the U.S. President emphasized that his administration has no intention of pursuing a protracted engagement in the Middle East.
USALabour Department Inspector General Anthony D’Esposito has initiated an aggressive investigation into H-1B and PERM visa fraud, publicly identifying IT firm Cognizant as a focus of the probe. Authorities are leveraging dozens of subpoenas to dismantle schemes they claim exploit foreign workers and threaten the integrity of American labor markets.
USAEighty-five missile and drone strikes against US military facilities across the Gulf have effectively buried the fragile ceasefire between Washington and Tehran. President Donald Trump declared the agreement over on Wednesday, ending a brief diplomatic experiment that began with an unexpected signing at the Palace of Versailles.
USADonald Trump claimed on Wednesday that Iranian leadership is actively targeting him for assassination, citing his presence on multiple hit lists. Speaking from the NATO Summit, the president remarked that while he has remained unharmed thus far, he doubts his current streak of luck will continue indefinitely.
USADuring a high-stakes NATO summit meeting, Donald Trump signaled a major shift in defense policy by pledging to grant Ukraine the authority to produce Patriot interceptor missiles domestically. This move aims to bypass current supply constraints that have left Kyiv struggling to defend against persistent Russian ballistic missile bombardments.
USAStanding before NATO leaders in Ankara, Donald Trump issued a sharp ultimatum to Tehran, vowing to hit the Islamic Republic "very hard" tonight. His comments followed a series of retaliatory strikes on Iranian port cities, marking the formal collapse of an interim memorandum of understanding intended to de-escalate regional maritime tensions.
USAAs global warming thins Arctic ice and opens new trade routes, Greenland has emerged as a high-stakes arena for superpower maneuvering. Once a quiet territory, the island now sits at the center of a geopolitical contest where the United States, Russia, and China vie for mineral dominance and military positioning.
USABrent crude jumped 6.3% to $78.80 a barrel on Wednesday after Donald Trump signaled the collapse of the interim ceasefire with Iran. Speaking at a NATO summit in Ankara, the U.S. president dismissed further negotiations as a waste of time following military strikes on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
USAStanding alongside NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Ankara, Donald Trump launched a sharp rebuke against alliance members, labeling Spain a "wasted cause" and ordering Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to terminate all trade business with the country as frustrations over defense contributions and geopolitical priorities reached a boiling point.
USAA Punjab police officer is facing a formal internal probe and a reassignment to police lines after US prosecutors accused him of orchestrating an extortion scheme from abroad. Authorities allege the officer leveraged his position to threaten a Los Angeles family with false murder charges to secure a $400,000 payout.
USAConfidential files belonging to Iranian asylum seekers have allegedly been handed over to the Iranian government by the Trump administration, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday. The complaint warns that identifying pro-democracy activists, religious minorities, and LGBTQ individuals for deportation exposes them to state-sanctioned persecution, torture, and potential death.
USAAmid the backdrop of a NATO summit in Ankara, Donald Trump dismissed the interim memorandum of understanding with Iran as a waste of time. The declaration followed a series of heavy American airstrikes on Iranian assets in Bandar Abbas, Sirik, and Qeshm Island, launched in retaliation for attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
USAIn a sweeping international crackdown, authorities have charged 37 individuals linked to transnational crime networks, including jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. Operation Hard Ball, a multi-year probe involving the US, Canada, and European nations, aims to dismantle syndicates accused of orchestrating murders, drug trafficking, and extortion from across borders.
USAA California judge has dismissed all charges against Dharmesh Patel, an Indian-origin physician who drove his Tesla off a 250-foot cliff with his family inside. The decision follows Patel’s successful completion of a two-year mental health diversion program, mandated after he was diagnosed with a major depressive disorder with psychotic features.
USAThe United States has initiated a wave of airstrikes against Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz, marking a significant escalation in regional hostilities. Officials describe the operation as a direct response to recent assaults on commercial shipping, with the scope of the campaign expanding eightfold since June.
USAThe FBI has issued a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Satinderjeet Singh, known as Goldy Brar, following federal charges linking him to the Lawrence Bishnoi organized crime group. The fugitive is accused of orchestrating violent acts across North America, including high-profile international assassination plots.
USAOperation Hard Ball, a massive multinational enforcement initiative, has resulted in 24 arrests across North America and Europe. The coordinated sweep targets three major organized crime syndicates, including the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, which authorities accuse of orchestrating political assassinations, international drug trafficking, and systemic extortion against Indian diaspora communities.
USAThe United States military initiated a series of precision strikes against Iranian targets on Tuesday following a series of assaults on commercial vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. Washington simultaneously revoked a critical sanctions waiver for Iranian oil, citing a direct breach of the ceasefire agreement established just last month.
USAStructural failure at a 37-story construction site near Grand Central Terminal forced a mass evacuation Tuesday morning after support columns buckled and debris rained onto the street. The former Pfizer headquarters, undergoing a massive residential conversion, remains dangerously unstable as engineers monitor shifting floors from the air.
USABeijing’s launch of a long-range ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine has ignited a wave of regional condemnation, with neighbors and the United States labeling the move a provocative display of military power that undermines stability across the Indo-Pacific and threatens to escalate an already fragile geopolitical balance.