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President Trump fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Thursday and said he wants Republican Sen. Markwayne {mark-wayn} Mullin of Oklahoma to replace her.
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Lebanon's government calls for Hezbollah disarmament amid renewed Israel conflict, as international leaders including Macron warn against broader war.
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Oil at 22-month high as Qatar minister warns prices could reach $150 MarketWatchQatar warns war will force Gulf to stop energy exports ‘within days' Financial TimesTrump's Iran conflict cuts the world off from a crucial energy source The Washington PostLiquid Natural Gas Exporters Like Shell and ExxonMobil Could See Big Profits From War The New York TimesQatar Offers to Lease LNG Tankers a
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"Sounds like someone's about to become the FIFA secretary of homeland security," Stephen Colbert joked.
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An elementary school in southern Iran was one of the first sites hit when the U.S. and Israel launched their attacks against Iran. More than 170 students and staff were killed. Who's responsible?
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The large-scale, public event in Chicago on Friday caps two weeks of memorials for Mr. Jackson, the civil rights leader, who died at 84.
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Officer seriously wounded in Lebanon as strikes pound Hezbollah bastion near Beirut The Times of IsraelIran Live Updates: U.S. and Israeli Strikes, Bombs in Beirut and Trump War Powers Vote The New York TimesDeath toll in Israel's Lebanon attacks over 120 as Beirut, south, east hit Al Jazeera
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The most likely outcome of the American-Israeli bombing campaign is not the advent of liberal democracy but something worse.
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Qatar energy minister warns war will force Gulf to halt energy exports within weeks, FT says Reuters
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Since 2022, the U.S. has banned imported seafood from Russia. But Russian fish is still winding up on American plates. The Indicator's Wailin Wong and NHPR's Nate Hegyi explain.
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Former Sen. Ben Sasse, a Republican from Nebraska, talks with NPR's Steve Inskeep about the state of politics and his life after being diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer.
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The average price of a gallon of gasoline jumped again on Friday, to $3.32 per gallon, hitting its highest level in a year and a half.
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Sheriff Gerald Couch told police he had been drinking since 6 am.
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Two men whose wives did not return from a hike in Utah's south-central desert arrived at the trailhead Wednesday to find both women dead and a car missing, spurring a multi-state search that led investigators to a third body before they arrested a suspect Thursday in Colorado.
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California's war on carbon could blow back at the pump — and wipe out the state's oil business entirely, a top Chevron executive is warning.
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Trump removes DHS Secretary Kristi Noem after controversial tenure The Washington PostExclusive: Trump tells Reuters he did not sign off on ad campaign featuring homeland security secretary ReutersLate Night Isn't Sad to See Kristi Noem Leave Homeland Security The New York TimesTrump fires Noem as frustrations build among White House officials, GOP lawmakers CNN
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As Trump Out-Putins Putin, Russia's Global Influence Erodes The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News
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The former A.I. policy adviser to the Trump White House explains why the conflict between Anthropic and the White House is so dangerous.
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A petition to require voter ID and allow only U.S. citizens to vote has blown well past the required 875,000-signature threshold to be added to the ballot.
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Virginia Gov. Spanberger faces GOP criticism for demanding federal warrant before releasing alleged murderer to ICE, sparking sanctuary state debate.
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Kevin Federline Facing His Own Legal Issues Amid Britney Spears' DUI Ordeal TMZ
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Hoshine Silicon Industry Plans Share Private Placement TradingView
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Trump's trade war has hurt farmers. There are new warning signs for Republicans. PoliticoUS Farmers See New Trump Tariffs as Yet Another Round of Instability Bloomberg.comSupreme Court Tariff Ruling Sparks Concerns for US Soybean Exports National TodayPocan brings Wisconsin farmer as guest ahead of Trump address to Congress WKOW
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Trump officials ruling out Treasury oil futures trades for now, Bloomberg News reports Reuters
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The president said he would replace Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, with Senator Markwayne Mullin, after Ms. Noem was grilled by Republicans at a congressional hearing.
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Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) announced Thursday night he will no longer seek re-election - one day after he admitted he had an extramarital affair with a staffer who later fatally set herself on fire.
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Under a new Oklahoma law, Gov. Kevin Stitt will get to pick U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin's replacement if Mullin does indeed leave his Senate seat.
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Missiles fired by US, Israel hit two schools near Tehran: Iranian media Al JazeeraAnalysis Suggests School Was Hit Amid U.S. Strikes on Iranian Naval Base The New York TimesExclusive: US investigation points to likely US responsibility in Iran school strike, sources say ReutersWhite House pushes back against mounting q
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It's hard out there for a MAGA woman.
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Wave of strikes in Beirut's Dahieh; US says B-2 bombers hit underground missile sites, 30 Iranian vessels sunk ynetnewsAmerica's Unstoppable Momentum in Operation Epic Fury The White House (.gov)CENTCOM says 'US forces control the skies,' releases video of fresh strikes on Iran Fox NewsThe US Air Force just used its oldest bomber to attack Iran Military Times
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A Chicago federal appeals court on Thursday vacated a lower court's injunction placing use-of-force restrictions on immigration agents during Operation Midway Blitz, calling it "constitutionally suspect" and questioning the manner in which the district judge dismissed the underlying suit.
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Trump calls on Kurds to aid U.S. effort in Iran, offers support The Washington PostPro-American Kurdish Forces Are Preparing Possible Iran Incursion The New York TimesWhy Washington's Kurdish Gambit Could Backfire in Iran War on the RocksKurds backed by Mossad, CIA could lead next phase of war in Iran AxiosWho are the Kurds? CNN
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The homeland security secretary, who was fired by President Trump Thursday, helped fulfill his border pledges, but also drew negative attention to his administration.
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Senate Democrats Block D.H.S. Funding Again Over Enforcement Guardrails The New York TimesOpinion | It would be easier to fund DHS with better leadership The Washington PostDHS funding bill passes the House, with eroding Democratic support The HillHow did House vote on war powers, shutdown 2026? Senate shutdown vote PhillyBurbs
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Anxiety grows among California Democrats as gubernatorial candidates rebuff calls to drop out Los Angeles TimesCalifornia Governor's Race: Here's Who's Running in 2026 The New York TimesTop California Democrat Flops With Call for Candidates to Exit Governor's Race U.S. News & World ReportCalifornia's governor race has a clear top tier Politico
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The remarkable split-screen underscored how abruptly Kristi Noem's ouster as homeland security secretary had unfolded, even by the standards of President Trump's fast-paced Washington.
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Police have not revealed a motive and said the alleged killer has no known connection to the three victims, describing the slayings as crimes of "convenience."
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Texas Representative Tony Gonzales Will Not Seek Re-election The New York TimesTony Gonzales: Texas lawmaker drops re-election bid after admitting affair with aide BBCGOP Rep. Gonzales ending reelection bid after admitting to affair with late staffer CNNMike Johnson asks embattled House Republican Tony Gonzales to drop re-election bid Fox News
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SoftBank eyes up to $40 billion loan to fund OpenAI investment, Bloomberg News reports Reuters
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Israel pounds Beirut in expansion of war; Trump demands say over new Iranian leader Reuters
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An Ohio mother was charged with aggravated murder after her two young daughters were found buried in separate suitcases in shallow graves in Cleveland earlier this week, officials said.
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Veteran strategist James Carville suggested Rep. Ilhan Omar leave the Democratic party and join the Democratic Socialists after criticizing her attacks on White males as electorally destructive.
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Aliyah Henderson, 28, was booked into the Cuyahoga County Jail on Wednesday evening in connection with the deaths of two young half-sisters who were found stuffed inside suitcases at an Ohio park.
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Roark weighs $2 billion IPO of Dunkin' owner Inspire Brands, Bloomberg News reports Reuters
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The Canadian prime minister has been criticized for changing his position on the Iran conflict three times this week as critics blasted his contradictory stance.
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VIEW US Treasury could unveil measures on oil futures market as energy prices rise Reuters
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Also, child care costs are rising fast. Here's the latest at the end of Thursday.
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Man who claims girl found in suitcase is his daughter says he begged courts and CPS for help Cleveland 19 NewsMother of 2 girls found in shallow graves in Cleveland charged with murder CNNWoman arrested after Ohio girls found dead in suitcases, police say USA TodayBodies found on East Side are 2 unidentified girls News 5 Cleveland WEWS
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A bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security is stalling out again in Congress.
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Manuela Morgado, 60, was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison in the 2012 murder of 4-year-old Jason "Jake" Reish.
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The sinking of the IRIS Dena illustrates a U.S.-Israeli military operation against Iran's military that is stretching beyond its borders. President Trump has said one of the key objectives of the war is to wipe out Iran's Navy.
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His remarks are the first public ones to reporters since the U.S.-Israeli military operations against Iran began Saturday despite weeks of talks designed to stave off a conflict.
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