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TRUMP ADMINISTRATION

DHS shutdown urgency grows as negotiators hold more funding talks

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WHITE HOUSE

Trump weighing options for deploying possibly thousands of ground troops in Iran

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16h ago

National Security

National Security

Intelligence chiefs' testimony is out of sync with Trump's talking points

Intelligence officials' answers before Congress contradicted the president's statements about the potential consequences and goals of the war.
Image: President Trump Returns To The White House From Delaware
Image: President Trump Returns To The White House From Delaware
1d ago

Trump administration

Trump administration

Trump-appointed prosecutor subpoenas Comey; Mullin's nomination advances in Senate

Top intelligence officials testified before the House today after giving similar testimony in the Senate yesterday about the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office on March 17, 2026.
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office on March 17, 2026.
1d ago

Iran war

Iran war

Iran's retaliation is forcing Gulf nations into a stark choice: Stay out or join the fight

While some in the region want the U.S. to find an off-ramp as soon as possible, others are more concerned about leaving the Iranian regime intact.
Delivery-persons ride motorcycles along a road as behind a tall smoke plume billows in the distance near a building
Delivery-persons ride motorcycles along a road as behind a tall smoke plume billows in the distance near a building
2d ago

Iran war

Iran war

Trump makes Pearl Harbor joke during meeting with Japanese prime minister

The president's comments came after a reporter asked why the U.S. had not informed its allies about the operation against Iran.
Image: President Trump Meets With Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi At The White House
Image: President Trump Meets With Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi At The White House
2d ago

Live Updates

Live Updates

Senators clash with Trump's homeland security nominee; intel officials testify on top threats

Senate Homeland Security Committee Chairman Rand Paul, R-Ky., engaged in a heated back-and-forth over comments Mullin had made about the Kentucky senator.
Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., nominee to be secretary of Homeland Security, testifies during a Senate hearing on March 18, 2026.
Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., nominee to be secretary of Homeland Security, testifies during a Senate hearing on March 18, 2026.
3d ago

National Security

National Security

Tulsi Gabbard declines to say if Iran posed an 'imminent threat' to the U.S.

The national intelligence director's congressional testimony came a day after a top deputy resigned in protest over the war.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard testifies on Capitol Hill on March 18, 2026.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard testifies on Capitol Hill on March 18, 2026.
3d ago

National Security

National Security

Tulsi Gabbard in spotlight after top official resigns in protest over Iran war

The director of national intelligence built a career on her opposition to U.S. interventions abroad, but has stayed mostly silent on Iran.
Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency Lt. Gen. James Adams III, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and Army Lt. Gen. William Hartman prepare to testify during a Senate hearing on March 18, 2026.
Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency Lt. Gen. James Adams III, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and Army Lt. Gen. William Hartman prepare to testify during a Senate hearing on March 18, 2026.
3d ago

Iran war

Iran war

Trump says U.S. doesn't need help defending Strait of Hormuz after allies refuse

The war is testing Trump's "America First" approach, as allies have disregarded his bullish efforts to enlist help in securing the crucial shipping lane.
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office on March 17, 2026.
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office on March 17, 2026.
3d ago

Iran war

Iran war

National Counterterrorism Center director resigns over Iran war

Joe Kent said it was "clear that we started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby."
Joe Kent
Joe Kent
4d ago

Iran war

Iran war

Escalate or exit? Military's menu of options for Trump's next move in Iran war

The off-ramps are a standard part of war planning, which also includes possibilities for escalation if the president moves to increase the pressure.
Image: Black smoke rises following an airstrike in Tehran
Image: Black smoke rises following an airstrike in Tehran
5d ago

White House

White House

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles diagnosed with breast cancer

Wiles said that the cancer was detected "early" and that she would continue to serve in her White House role while she is being treated.
President Trump Announces The Creation Of The U.S. Strategic Critical Minerals Reserve
President Trump Announces The Creation Of The U.S. Strategic Critical Minerals Reserve
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