Germany's AfD urges 'absolute restraint' and respect for humanitarian law as strikes and counterstrikes raise fears of wider escalation and domestic fallout.
A 20-year-old in Washington was arrested after social posts allegedly threatened President Trump. Authorities linked the posts to the suspect and charged him with threatening a federal official.
After reports of strikes on Iran’s leadership, a large crowd of Iranians in Los Angeles gathered on Wilshire Boulevard waving American and Israeli flags, chanting and dancing to President Trump’s signature YMCA song while holding up photos and a banner thanking Trump.
A woman was killed at a Fairfax County bus stop. Authorities charged a 32-year-old man with murder and say he had dozens of prior arrests. The case has reopened questions about local charging and release policies.
A short video of Sana Ebrahimi dancing to YMCA after reports say Iran’s leader died has drawn millions of views. She fled Iran, left Islam, studies in the U.S., and has been vocal about rights for Iranian women. The clip raises questions about social media, political spin, and what comes next for Iranians.
Marjorie Taylor Greene publicly criticized President Trump after a reported US‑Israel strike in Iran, saying the move breaks America First promises and risks the trust of younger voters.
At a South Carolina event, President Biden mocked the length of Donald Trump’s State of the Union and noted Trump did not mention the anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the War Department will stop sending officers to several Ivy League and elite schools for professional military education starting in the 2026-27 year and will review internal war colleges to refocus on combat readiness.
After a speech about energy at the Port of Corpus Christi, President Trump made a surprise stop at a Whataburger, ordered burgers for the crowd, and tossed a line about drinks he does not drink. The visit mixed policy rhetoric with small-town theater.
A family seafood spot in Baltimore answered online critics after Team USA's Olympic hockey win. The reply went viral. Here is the backstory, the pushback, and where the money is going.