#United States
24 articles tagged “United States”.
- World
Iran Launches Strikes on Bahrain After US Military Attacks
Iran struck US-linked targets in Bahrain after the US attacked Iranian military sites. The escalation threatens a fragile ceasefire agreement.
- Politics
Supreme Court Ruling Expands Trump Deportation Powers
The Supreme Court ruled President Trump can end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians, affecting over 300,000 people.
- World
US and Iran Near Peace Deal After War Escalation, Trump Says
President Trump announced a US-Iran peace deal could be signed Sunday after a helicopter crash spurred negotiations. Protests erupted in Iran as hardliners oppose concessions.
- World
U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Strained by Renewed Violence
Iran accused the U.S. of violating a fragile ceasefire after new strikes, drone shootdowns and regional violence intensified tensions.
- World
Iran, U.S. Trade Attacks as Hormuz Tensions Rise
NBC and Al Jazeera report new Iran-linked attacks and U.S.-Iran exchanges near the Strait of Hormuz, with limited confirmed details.
- World
US says it shot down Iranian drones near Hormuz
US Central Command said American forces intercepted two Iranian drones threatening shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
- World
US Intercepts Iranian Missiles Aimed at Gulf Allies
US Central Command said it intercepted Iranian missiles fired toward Kuwait and Bahrain after drone attacks near the Strait of Hormuz.
- World
Iran Conflict Spreads as Gulf States Face Attacks
Iran conflict reaches Gulf states after fire with the US, with reported attacks in Kuwait and fragile ceasefire efforts under strain.
- World
Iran Claims Attacks on US-Linked Gulf Military Sites
Iran says it targeted US-linked sites in Kuwait and Bahrain; US and Kuwaiti authorities report interceptions and airport casualties.
- World
Kuwait Reports Death After Iranian Missile and Drone Attack
Kuwait said Iranian missile and drone attacks killed one person, injured others and damaged airport and diplomatic infrastructure.
- World
US-Iran Fire Exchange Raises Gulf Tension Concerns
CNN reported the US and Iran exchanged fire over the weekend, while Iranian state media released an unverified missile launch video.
- World
Russia Warns US Ahead of Planned Kyiv Strikes
Russia warned foreign nationals and diplomats to leave Kyiv before planned strikes, while reports highlighted US embassy status and war casualty estimates.
- World
U.S. and Iran Near 60-Day Ceasefire Extension Deal
Reuters and Axios report the U.S. and Iran have agreed on a 60-day ceasefire extension pending President Donald Trump’s approval.
- World
U.S. Conducts New Strikes on Southern Iran
U.S. forces struck targets in southern Iran after drones threatened the Strait of Hormuz, according to U.S. officials cited by news outlets.
- World
NYT: New U.S. Weapon Killed Civilians in Iran
According to an NYT investigation, U.S. PrSM missiles killed at least 21 civilians in Lamerd. The Pentagon denied the attack.
- Economy
U.S. Expands Lithium Output Amid China's Supply Lead
NBC News highlights an Arkansas town seeing opportunity in lithium production as China dominates the global supply chain.
- Politics
Treasury general counsel Morrissey resigns over Trump-IRS deal
Brian Morrissey, the Treasury Department's general counsel, resigned after the DOJ struck a settlement granting Donald Trump and his family lifetime tax immunity.
- Politics
Andy Barr wins Kentucky GOP Senate primary for McConnell seat
Rep. Andy Barr won the Kentucky Republican Senate primary with 64% over Daniel Cameron (28%). He will face Democrat Charles Booker in November.
- World
Global executions hit 44-year high in 2025, Amnesty reports
At least 2,707 executions in 17 countries in 2025 — a 78% jump and the highest since 1981. Iran drove the surge with 2,159; the US rose from 25 to 47.
- Politics
Massie ousted in Kentucky as costliest US House primary ever
Trump-backed Ed Gallrein defeated seven-term Rep. Thomas Massie in the GOP primary in Kentucky's 4th, the most expensive US House primary on record at $32m+.
- Politics
Trump and family granted lifetime tax immunity in DOJ directive
A one-page DOJ addendum 'forever' bars the IRS from pursuing tax claims against Trump, his family and businesses, extending a $10bn lawsuit settlement.
- Economy
NextEra and Dominion to form world's largest regulated utility
NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy announced a merger creating the world's largest regulated electric utility: 110 GW of generation and about 10 million customers.
- World
Trump says Iran ceasefire is on life support as strike risk grows
Iran sent its response via Pakistan, but Trump rejected it and called the truce 'on life support.' He is expected to weigh military options with advisers.
- World
Trump sets five preconditions for resuming Iran nuclear talks
Washington handed Tehran a 14-point proposal via Pakistan; Trump added five hard preconditions, including handing over enriched uranium and capping the program.