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Iran ups the ante with shocking “human shield” threat

Airstrikes pounded Tehran on Tuesday, and Iranian officials urged young people to form human chains to protect power plants, hours before the expiration of U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest deadline for the Islamic Republic to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz or face punishing strikes on its infrastructure. Trump has… Read More

Iran responds to Trump with shocking new demands

Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency said Tehran rejected the latest ceasefire proposal and wants a permanent end to the war. The agency said it has conveyed its response to the U.S. through Pakistan, a key mediator. “We only accept an end of the war with guarantees that we won’t be… Read More

Ex-Trump ally Steve Bannon scores huge legal victory

Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of President Donald Trump, on Monday won a Supreme Court order that is expected to lead to the dismissal of his criminal conviction for refusing to testify to Congress. Prodded by the Trump administration, the justices threw out an appellate ruling upholding Bannon’s conviction for… Read More

Samuel Alito resigning from Supreme Court after bizarre medical scare?

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was hospitalized over a health scare that was kept under wraps for weeks. Now the bizarre hospitalization is fueling growing speculation that the longtime justice may be stripped from the bench of the nation’s highest court. As first reported by Fox News, Alito was taken… Read More

Wolf injures toddler in shocking Pennsylvania zoo attack

A toddler was lightly injured by a wolf at a Pennsylvania theme park zoo after he crawled under a fence and stuck his hand into the animal’s enclosure, officials at the zoo confirmed Sunday. The child was never inside the wolf habitat at the ZooAmerica North American Wildlife Park, which… Read More

Basketball powerhouse wins first national championship in blowout fashion

Lauren Betts forced herself to repeatedly watch last season’s Final Four debacle against UConn, using the lessons learned in this year’s return trip to the national semifinals. The two-time All-American did her homework following a season-low points in UCLA’s only loss of the season, applying what she gleaned from the… Read More

Artemis II astronauts shatter 56-year-old space record

With the moon looming ever larger, the Artemis II astronauts raced to set a new distance record Monday from Earth on a lunar fly-around promising magnificent views of the far side never seen before by eye. The six-hour flyby is the highlight of NASA’s first return to the moon since… Read More

Report: Gunfire erupts outside of White House

The U.S. Secret Service said Sunday it was investigating reports of overnight gunfire near Lafayette Park, which is across the street from the White House. No injuries were reported and no suspect was found after a search of the park and the surrounding area after midnight, the agency said in… Read More

[WATCH] Trump issues chilling “deadline” to Iran

President Donald Trump issued a firm deadline for Iran to open ‌the Strait of Hormuz or face attacks on critical infrastructure. According to Trump, he is holding firm on a Tuesday evening “deadline”, ​according to an interview ​he gave to the Wall Street Journal ⁠on Sunday. “If they don’t ​do… Read More

Savannah Guthrie makes heartwarming return to “Today” show

Savannah Guthrie is back behind the desk for the “Today” show. Guthrie made her highly anticipated return to NBC’s “Today” show Monday morning, the first time since her 84-year-old mom, Nancy Guthrie, went missing more than two months ago, saying, “it is good to be home.” The NBC star did… Read More