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Republicans are launching a swift attack on Texas Democrat James Talarico, labeling him as an 'open borders' and 'Trump-hating radical' ahead of the high-stakes midterm election.
A group of 74 retired US generals and admirals has voiced strong support for joint US-Israel military strikes against Iran, warning that Tehran seeks to 'spill American blood'. The operation is seen as a necessary response to decades of threats from Iran.
President Donald Trump and the British Broadcasting Corporation have agreed on a mediator to help resolve a $10 billion lawsuit over editing controversy related to a Jan 6 documentary.
James Talarico has won the Texas Democratic primary in a shocking upset that some attribute to his recent interview controversy on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. The debate over whether the appearance was an 'election stunt' will continue.
House Democrat Al Green heads to runoff election amid tight primary against fellow Democratic candidate Christian Menefee. Neither Democrat captured over 50% of the vote in Tuesday's primary.
NATO defenses successfully shot down a ballistic missile fired towards Turkey's airspace from Iran, marking a first in their conflict.
The Texas Republican Senate primary is heading to a high-stakes runoff between Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton in a brutal campaign. Both candidates are ready for a costly and drawn-out fight.
India and England will face off in the ICC Men's 2026 T20 World Cup semifinal at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, March 5, starting at 7pm (13:30 GMT). Al Jazeera's live coverage begins at 10:00 am local time.
Sen. John Kennedy praises President Trump for his resolve on Iran, saying the world is safer today due to U.S. action against Iran's security apparatus and threats.
Rep. Henry Cuellar easily defeated a primary challenger Tuesday in Texas 28th Congressional District, securing his party's renomination in the southern border seat he has long represented.
Israel's airstrikes in Iran have significantly damaged the country's internal security command centers, potentially creating an opportunity for a domestic uprising to unfold. The attack deals a major blow to Iran's brutal internal security apparatus.
Susan Powter, a '90s icon known for her platinum buzz cut and unfiltered attitude, is making a tech comeback 20 years after her 'Stop the Insanity' era. Her renewed presence marks a nostalgic revival of her fierce and bold persona in modern times.
US and Israeli officials are framing the ongoing conflict in the Middle East as a religious war, with American and Israeli rhetoric emphasizing the involvement of Islam in the campaign against Iran.
Former Major League Baseball star Mark Teixeira clinched the Republican primary to succeed GOP Rep. Chip Roy in southwest Texas, securing over 61% of the vote and avoiding a runoff.
Texas GOP Rep Wesley Hunt vows political comeback after losing Republican primary for a Senate seat in Texas, promising to return to politics but does not yet endorse incumbent Sen. John Cornyn or Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Middle-aged men may experience faster biological aging due to exposure to 'forever chemicals', a new study suggests. The research links potential vulnerability to these chemicals in this age group.
The Pentagon has identified four of six US service members killed in a recent drone attack, but officials remain tight-lipped on details about the incident and those involved.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem prepares for a second day of intense Congressional hearings as she faces pressure from House Democrats over Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests and warrantless detentions.
House Oversight Committee Republicans plan to hold a high-stakes hearing on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and state Attorney General Keith Ellison over allegations that they 'enabled fraud' among whistleblowers.
Trump's refusal to extend the Iran Deal has saved generations by avoiding a potentially catastrophic war, according to national security experts who initially doubted his qualifications for office. The move was seen as a shrewd diplomatic decision that prevented 'kicking the can' on the issue.
Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares denied the government's stance on supporting US military operations against Iran has changed, amid cooperation on Middle East issues with the US.
Iranians will bid farewell to late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at a ceremony in Tehran, following his assassination along with family members. The ceremony comes as Israel is believed to be planning to kill Khamenei's successor.
James Talarico defeats Rep. Jasmine Crockett in Texas Senate Democratic primary.
Israeli forces bombed a hotel in Beirut and a residential building in Lebanon's east, amid ongoing military operations in the country that have led to forced displacement orders for several towns.
Rep. Dan Crenshaw lost his Republican primary battle to state lawmaker Steve Toth in Texas on Tuesday, a victory that boosts 'MAGA clout' following years of turmoil between Crenshaw and MAGA faction leaders, including Cruz.
The Texas Republican Senate primary is headed to a May runoff after no candidate secured a majority, sending the battle into overtime.
Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will advance to a May 26 runoff in the state's Republican primary for US Senate, CNN projects, extending an expensive and divisive election season.
Tensions flared at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday as questions mounted over the Trump administration's shifting rationale for war with Iran and lawmakers' demands for answers about the strategy.
Texas voters are casting ballots in competitive primaries, with Republican Sen. John Cornyn trying to hold on for a fifth term and Democrats choosing between Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. Jake Ellzey.
Iran's senior clerics were left exposed after an Israeli airstrike hit their meeting place in Qom, days after a similar strike targeted a Tehran compound, raising concerns about the succession of Iran's leadership amid power struggles within the clergy. The incident has highlighted tensions between hardline factions vying for control over the Islamic Republic.
Iran's drone swarm attacks are having a significant impact on US operations in the Middle East, imposing 'exponential costs' and prolonging the war. The low-cost one-way attack drones pose a formidable challenge to Western forces.
The US military has identified four of the six U.S. Army Reserve soldiers killed in a March 1 drone attack in Kuwait while supporting Operation Epic Fury.
Former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley and former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper have secured nominations in their respective primaries for the Senate battle that could tip Washington's balance of power. The high-stakes general election is set to shape the future of the US Senate.
Eileen Gu releases a statement explaining her decision to compete for Team China, saying many people don't understand her choice.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem clashed with Senate Judiciary Committee members on Tuesday over the Trump administration's immigration policies in a contentious hearing that went off the rails. The long-awaited hearing featured heated exchanges between Noem and committee members.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is defending its $13.5 million advertising campaign aimed at encouraging undocumented immigrants to self-deport, citing 2.2 million voluntary departures and estimated savings of $39 billion.
Hezbollah has escalated its involvement in the conflict between Iran and the US/Iran, launching long-range missiles from Lebanon following coordinated strikes on Iran. The move is seen as an attempt by Hezbollah to reset the balance amid shifting leadership in Iran amidst war.
Qatar announces arrest of 10 Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps sleeper cell suspects operating in the country.
President Donald Trump is open to supporting militia groups in Iran who are willing to help overthrow the regime, according to reports, following recent strikes on Iranian targets.
Trump Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick will testify before the House Oversight Committee as part of its probe into Jeffrey Epstein, according to Chairman James Comer.
A New York state Supreme Court judge has overturned disciplinary sanctions against 22 former and current Columbia University students who held staff hostage during an anti-Israel protest in April 2024. The disciplinary actions were related to their occupation of Hamilton Hall.
Israel's military has revealed that its operation against Iran was built on 'strategic and operational deception', as part of an 'existential campaign' to counter Iranian threats.
Arizona senator says US is no longer considered a 'world power' due to handling of Iran conflict on its own terms. The comment comes after a US-Iran conflict that was largely driven by external factors rather than American leadership.
The Justice Department is reversing a decision to drop lawsuits against four large law firms tied to Democrats, according to sources familiar with the matter, and is now asking a court to reinstate the litigation. The move comes after the Trump administration initially withdrew from court fights with the firms in August.
A figure data breach has exposed nearly 1 million accounts, potentially revealing sensitive personal information such as names, email addresses, dates of birth and home addresses to unauthorized parties. The affected individuals may have applied for loans online without realizing their information was compromised.
Former US Ambassador Nikki Haley calls it 'absurd' for Democrats who claim the Iranian regime was not a threat to America, criticizing their stance on Iran's actions under President Biden's administration.
Vice President JD Vance defended the Trump administration's military posture toward Iran, stating that the US has a much greater capacity to strike Tehran's nuclear and missile infrastructure, which could extend the campaign 'a lot longer'.
A partisan divide has emerged over US strikes on Iran, with most Republicans supporting the action and most Democrats opposing it, according to new national polls. The findings highlight a sharp contrast in opinion between President Trump's party and his opponents.
Israeli forces struck a meeting of Iran's Supreme Council to choose a successor to late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as officials gathered to select his replacement.
A young mother was swept away to her death while hiking in California, officials say. The incident occurred near a popular Southern California hiking trail where a mountain rescue team was stationed on Sunday.
Minnesota has filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration, claiming it withheld $243 million in Medicaid payments from the state due to alleged fraud issues.
Former NFL players Ali Haji-Sheikh and Shar Pourdanesh are speaking out against the Islamic regime in Iran, sharing their experiences as retired NFL players living beyond the spotlight to raise awareness about freedom and human rights in their home country.
Cher's son, Elijah Allman, is facing misdemeanor charges after claiming to be a 'prospective parent' during his arrest at St. Pauls School in New Hampshire, sparking questions about his motivations for being on the campus.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has declined to comment on the merits of President Donald Trump's multibillion-dollar lawsuit against the bank, but expressed sympathy for Trump's grievance after being debanked by the institution.
Lebanon's ban on Hezbollah activities appears to be 'bold' but difficult to implement as the group continues to launch attacks on Israeli targets.
A pilot and passenger swam to safety through frigid Hudson River waters after a Cessna 172 crashed on the river near New York Monday night. The two individuals safely reached shore following the emergency landing.
New satellite images show widespread destruction in Iran from US-Israeli strikes, including fires and damage to a naval base, while also revealing retaliation attacks by Tehran across the region.
President Donald Trump criticized former President Joe Biden for transferring US weapons to Ukraine, saying the US was no longer 'stocked' to win.
The US Embassy in Riyadh was hit by two drones from Iran on Monday, instructing Americans to shelter in place, as tensions between the US and Iran escalate in Saudi Arabia.
The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a New York Republican representative challenging a congressional redistricting effort, helping to restore public confidence in the judicial system.
China's compact humanoid robot has demonstrated impressive balance and agility by flipping into mid-air, showcasing its potential for advanced robotics applications. The robot's ability to perform complex movements without losing control is seen as a significant milestone in humanoid robotics development.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Senator John Cornyn, bitter rivals in the state's primary election, have put aside their differences to support President Donald Trump's decision to strike Iran. Despite their heated campaign against each other, both politicians expressed strong backing for the president's actions.
Iran attacked the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia's capital with a drone on Tuesday, amid ongoing escalations of violence in the Middle East.
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The US State Department has added another country to its evacuation list amid the widening Iran conflict, as the situation in the region continues to escalate.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned of a humanitarian crisis in Gaza amid an ongoing war between Israel and Iran, urging Israel to reopen border crossings closed since the conflict began.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is set to face Senate grilling over her handling of Minneapolis shootings on Tuesday, as a DHS shutdown enters its third week. Lawmakers are demanding she resign, be fired or impeached.
Oil prices surge as tensions escalate between the US, Israel, and Iran, with Tehran threatening to close the Strait of Hormuz and launching drone attacks on Saudi diplomatic sites. The conflict has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, fueling a major oil price rally.
Leftists in the US are puzzled by widespread celebrations of Iran's Ayatollah Khamanei's death from Iranians around the world, contrasted with outrage among Democrats over recent strikes against Iranian targets.
A series of coordinated attacks by the US and Israel on Iran have escalated a crisis in the Middle East, triggering retaliatory strikes and widespread violence across the region.
US President Trump vowed to take 'whatever it takes' in response to Iran's growing conflict, amid escalating airstrikes from Israel that sent shockwaves across West Asia and disrupted global energy markets.
US Vice President JD Vance confirmed that Iran's nuclear talks collapsed after US officials deemed Tehran's claims 'unbelievable', leading to President Trump launching strikes against Iranian missile sites.
Cher's son, Elijah Blue Allman, was arrested twice in one weekend on burglary and assault charges in New Hampshire, with his second arrest reported Sunday. Authorities responded to a report of a residential break-in involving forced entry.
Iranian drone strikes shut down Qatar's LNG production facilities, jolting global energy markets and raising fears about supply disruptions, amid increased Iranian attacks on rival states' energy infrastructure.
UFC CEO Dana White dismissed concerns that he's overly political, telling CBS News Sunday Morning 'just be authentic' in response to his friendship with President Donald Trump.
The Trump administration warned lawmakers that Israel was 'determined to act with or without US support' before launching a massive strike on Iran, according to a statement from Speaker Mike Johnson. The strikes were described as a defensive measure by the speaker.
Iran launches 'indiscriminate' attacks on vessels in the Gulf of Oman and Persian Gulf amid retaliation for US-Israeli strikes in Operation Epic Fury.
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for California schools to notify religious parents when a child identifies as transgender without obtaining the student's consent. The decision allows schools to share such information with parents, contradicting a previous lower court ruling.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth warned that some traditional U.S. allies are 'hemming and hawing about the use of force' as Washington presses forward with its campaign against Iran, raising fresh questions about NATO's commitment to the alliance.
Sydney Sweeney has sent fans into a frenzy over her new lingerie brand SYRN's latest campaign photos, showcasing her in barely-there lingerie and tights. The 28-year-old actress is proving to be her brand's best marketing.
Arab states in the Persian Gulf are facing retaliation from Iran after attempts to prevent a US-Israeli strike on the country; their own territories have been brought under fire as Tehran responds fiercely.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is calling for stricter vetting of immigrants after a deadly shooting rampage by a naturalized citizen from Africa.
California Governor Gavin Newsom says prominent Democrats pulled out of his podcast after a controversial interview with Charlie Kirk, criticizing the party's cancel culture for driving away moderate voices.
Fires have broken out at Iran's Bandar Abbas naval headquarters in the Strait of Hormuz, causing traffic to be stalled and at least one vessel to be on fire following a strike.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stormed out of a deposition hearing before the House Oversight Committee last week, becoming visibly upset after being shown a photo from inside by a Republican lawmaker.
Former Trump Cabinet member Ryan Zinke joins growing list of lawmakers leaving Congress at the end of this year. This marks another mass exodus from the mid-term Congress amid declining public support for Republican politicians.
Country star Jelly Roll revealed he powered through one of music's biggest nights while hiding a painful secret: a broken collarbone suffered from flipping onto his ATV.
The Trump administration has dropped its lawsuits against four law firms that have ties to Democrats and other adversaries of former President Donald Trump. The decision comes after the administration failed to win court access for these firms to the federal government's internal work products.
U.S. airlines are preparing for a record-breaking spring break travel surge as millions of passengers are expected to fly over the next two months, driven by Americans prioritizing experiences over traditional vacation destinations.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is gaining ground in the Republican primary against incumbent Sen. John Cornyn, with many GOP voters seeking a 'fighter' to take on Democrats in the general election. Paxton's aggressive campaign style and criticism of Cornyn are resonating with conservative voters who feel he will be more effective in defending the state's interests.
The FBI remains on high alert amid the conflict with Iran, as U.S. forces head to the Middle East as the Trump administration escalates its campaign against the Islamic Republic.
The father of a young woman killed by an illegal immigrant blasted liberal media outlets for downplaying President Donald Trump's recent Angel Families Remembrance Ceremony. The ceremony honored victims of crimes committed by people in the US illegally, which some outlets criticized as insensitive or divisive.
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform has requested a briefing from the Department of Justice over its handling of foreign funding for groups that have fueled anti-government protests in Iran and against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The DOJ is expected to provide answers regarding this matter.
A majority of Americans oppose the use of force, while one in four approve of US military strikes on Iran ordered by President Trump, according to a new poll.
A bug in Microsoft 365's Copilot AI assistant allows it to read and summarize confidential messages, eroding user trust in their email security settings. The issue highlights concerns about data security and privacy in Microsoft's productivity suite.
Traders on prediction market platform Kalshi are signaling growing confidence that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Democratic state Rep. James Talarico will secure their parties' Senate spots in a potential showdown.
President Donald Trump stated in a CNN phone interview that the US military has been making significant gains against Iran, but a larger wave of conflict is yet to come.
China's ultrasound-based 'brain-computer interface' technology is gaining traction as a non-invasive alternative to traditional implantable solutions, promising to revolutionize the way humans interact with machines. The technology uses sound waves directed at the brain to read and write neural signals, paving the way for new applications in fields like healthcare and entertainment.
Thousands of homeless individuals live in tent cities on the streets of Los Angeles, prompting former President Barack Obama to describe the situation as an 'atrocity.' New solutions are needed to address this crisis in one of the wealthiest places on Earth.
US warplanes were shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses and their pilots safely bailed out, according to CENTCOM officials.