The conversation centers on the potential military action by the U.S. against Iran, with President Trump having the option to strike as soon as the weekend. The buildup of U.S. forces in the Middle East is in response to Iran’s nuclear program and missile capabilities. Indirect talks in Geneva showed progress but significant gaps remain. Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel is pushing for action to weaken Iran’s missile capabilities. Matt criticizes the previous Iran nuclear deal as ineffective and highlights the current administration’s willingness to take military action, contrasting it with past administrations. The discussion also touches on the influence of Marco Rubio’s foreign policy philosophy on the current administration’s stance.
House lawmakers were digging into Jeffrey Epstein's sprawling financial portfolio on Wednesday as a committee deposed his former accountant and tried to understand his connections to some of the world's wealthiest men.
Major storms whipped up tornadoes in parts of Illinois and Indiana that leveled homes, killing at least two people and injuring others, and another round of rain, hail and strong winds made its way through the region Wednesday, authorities said.
It seems a country divided on so many fronts is finding common ground in pain at the pump, where the cost of the Iran war is hitting Americans squarely in the wallet and aggravating people across the political spectrum.
Two men who brought explosives to a far-right protest outside New York City's mayoral mansion said they were inspired by the Islamic State extremist group, a court complaint said.
