Russian missile strike kills 10 in Ukraine as Trump says ‘hatred’ between countries complicating peace deal
A Russian ballistic missile strike on a residential building in Kharkiv, Ukraine, killed at least 10 people, including two children,...
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Pope Leo picks new Vatican ambassador to US as Trump tensions mount over policies
People Leo XIV on Saturday announced the appointment of the Vatican’s new ambassador, Apostolic Nuncio, to the U.S. to help...
Pope Leo says he ‘can’t comment’ on 20-year sentence of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai
Pope Leo XIV this week said he "can’t" comment on the 20-year sentence imposed on a democracy activist in Hong...
Former Iranian minister praises Trump assassination fatwa as daughter lives in New York
While former Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki praised in a Persian-language television interview the issuance of a fatwa calling for...
Trump’s War to Nowhere
The Israel–U.S. military campaign in Iran has killed more than 1,000 people since the assault began on February 28. A...
Canada’s Mark Carney under fire as ‘all over the place’ on Iran, risking wider US rift
In less than a week, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has gone from supporting U.S. actions against Iran to raising...
Sources Briefed on Iran War Say U.S. Has No Plans for What Comes Next
The Trump administration’s war on Iran is reckless and ill-planned, four government officials briefed on the attacks told The Intercept....
Military Leaders See Iran War as “God’s Divine Plan” — a Chilling Turn for Trump’s Fascism
Pete Hegseth, during a news conference at the Pentagon on March 2, 2026, where he rejected the idea that the...
Congress Is Considering Abolishing Your Right to Be Anonymous Online
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., speaks at a rally in support of the Kids Online Safety Act on Dec. 10, 2024,...
Nida Allam Concedes to Valerie Foushee With Razor-Thin Loss for Progressives in Key Midterm Primary
Progressive insurgents lost a close North Carolina primary this week, when Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-N.C., narrowly defeated a challenge from...
The future of war? US-Israel blitz on Iran unveils next-gen allied combat
A massive joint air campaign by the United States and Israel is dismantling Iran’s missile network in what officials and...
Keith Olbermann under fire for calling Lou Holtz a ‘scumbag’ after legendary coach’s death
Former ESPN broadcaster Keith Olbermann once again incited backlash on social media Wednesday after he called late legendary college football...
GOP lawmakers mourn legendary football coach Lou Holtz
Prominent Republican congressional lawmakers and other high-ranking officials across the country shared their condolences after the death of legendary college...
Held at gunpoint at 9, Iranian refugee turned pastor now prays for Iran’s hour of freedom
An Iranian refugee held at gunpoint at school before fleeing Iran during the 1979 revolution is calling for hope, democracy...
U.S. Military Joins Drug War in Ecuador: “It Wasn’t Going to Be Just Boat Strikes Forever”
The United States opened a new front in its world wars, launching joint military operations against what the Trump administration...
