World & Security — Archive
Foreign policy, defense, trade, and international relations
TrackAIPAC Account Linked to Elizabeth Warren Campaign After Rebranding From Progressive Activism
The account, now known for attacking pro-Israel figures and building conservative 'America First' following, previously operated as 'California for Warren' promoting the senator's 2020 presidential campaign.
Military Spouses Face Steeper Career Challenges Than Civilian Counterparts, Data Shows
With unemployment nearly four times higher and earnings 38% below civilian spouses, advocates push for workplace flexibility as a national security issue.
Israel and Hezbollah Clash Along Strategic Litani River as Ceasefire Frays
Israeli military strikes over 100 Hezbollah sites overnight, killing 12 in eastern Lebanon village ahead of U.S.-brokered talks.
Spencer Pratt Alleges Drew Carey, Chelsea Handler Appear in Epstein Files Amid LA Mayoral Race
The reality TV star and mayoral candidate posted an alleged 2002 email and a Shane Gillis clip claiming both comedians had connections to Jeffrey Epstein.
Spring Heat Wave Shatters Records and Brings Deaths in Europe
The United Kingdom broke a century-old temperature record twice in 24 hours as the unseasonable heat extended across France, Spain, and Italy.
US-Iran Negotiations in Qatar Aim to End 12-Week Conflict, Reopen Strait of Hormuz
The emerging framework would require Iran to give up enriched uranium stockpiles while the U.S. gradually lifts sanctions and reopens critical oil shipping lanes.
Federal Agencies Rescind Workplace Harassment Guidance as Critics Warn of Weaker Protections
The EEOC eliminated its 2024 harassment enforcement guidance in January while the Education Department's civil rights office has resolved zero sexual assault complaints since January 2025.
U.S. Renews Strikes on Iran, Citing Threats Posed to American Troops
Military says targets included missile-launch sites and boats attempting to set mines in southern Iran as tensions with Tehran persist.
Oil Prices Slide 5.5% on Hopes of US-Iran Peace Deal
Brent crude falls to $97.90 a barrel as negotiators report progress, though Iran says agreement is not imminent.
American Journalist Thomas Pauken II Charged With Acting as Unregistered Agent for China
The federal case alleges Pauken prepared confidential reports destined for President Xi Jinping and provided devices to someone seeking a Trump administration position.