In the past 24 hours, two U.S. Navy destroyers, the USS Truxtun and USS Mason, with air support, navigated the Strait of Hormuz amid Iranian threats. Despite Iranian attacks involving small boats, missiles, and drones, no U.S. vessels were hit. The U.S. is enforcing a naval blockade on Iranian ports, raising global oil prices. Iran has denied attacking commercial vessels and claimed no victories. The U.S. military’s Central Command reported the destruction of six Iranian boats. The U.S. aims to protect shipping lanes, potentially increasing pressure on Iran to negotiate. The conversation questions the strategic rationality of Iran’s actions and the potential for a resumption of hostilities.
The man convicted of trying to kill Salman Rushdie spent years researching the writer's whereabouts before stabbing him on a lecture stage, federal prosecutors said Wednesday at the opening of his federal terrorism trial.
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate are scheduled to appear before a federal magistrate in Miami on Monday after they were arrested to face rape and sex trafficking charges in the United Kingdom.
Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of the widespread outbreak of...
