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Trump Declares Iran Agreement 'Over' After Military Strikes, Cites Cultural Misunderstanding in Negotiations
The president described Iranian leadership as 'scum' and outlined a framework arguing Western assumptions about Middle Eastern actors have led to failed diplomatic efforts.
Former Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan Avoids Prison in ICE Obstruction Case, Receives $5,000 Fine
Federal Judge Lynn Adelman cited Dugan's 40-year legal career and lack of prior offenses in declining to impose the 15-21 month sentence recommended by presentence guidelines.
McConnell Faces Fresh Calls to Come Clean about Health Issue
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, sent a letter Wednesday requesting the 84-year-old senator update constituents on his condition after three weeks of absence.
Over 100 Air Force Airmen See Promotions Revoked After Scoring Error
The error affected the 26E6 technical sergeant promotion cycle for security forces, with officials saying the mistake fundamentally corrupted the selection list.
Former Acting DHS Secretary Warns Chinese Criminal Organizations Are Infiltrating America's Hemp Industry
Chad Wolf's letter to the bipartisan House China Committee cites White House drug strategy warning that transnational criminal groups have 'industrialized' marijuana trade.
Tennessee Railway Conductor Fired After Viral Independence Day Message to Passengers
CARTA terminated Jack Peterson immediately after a TikTok video of his July 4 remarks accumulated over 600,000 views, with the agency citing zero tolerance for language that excludes riders.
Platner Called Extramarital Conduct 'Garbage' Years Before His Own Sexting Revelations
The Maine Democratic Senate nominee criticized former Rep. Duncan Hunter for the same behavior his campaign has now acknowledged.
Rep. Mike Flood Faces Boos Defending Trump Tax, Spending Package at Nebraska Town Hall
The confrontation occurred after the Republican was asked what he would do to protect disability benefits under the sweeping legislation.
Suspect Ate Chick-fil-A and Interacted With Charlie Kirk Staff Before Shooting, Court Hears
Details of the suspect's movements before the incident emerged during preliminary court proceedings, according to BBC reporting.
Squad Member Calls DHS 'Greatest Threat to Our Safety' After ICE-Involved Shooting in Houston
Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Ill., issued the criticism after federal officers shot and killed Mexican national Lorenzo Salgado Araujo during an immigration enforcement operation.