Live Updates: Iran renews threat to second vital shipping lane as Trump warns Tehran to

  4m ago Senior Iran politician renews threat to Bab el-Mandeb strait Alaaeddin Boroujerdi, Deputy Head of the National Security Committee, warned Tuesday that Iran could retaliate in kind for the U.S. military blockade of its ports, which has seen interdictions and the seizure of some vessels. He claimed its forces could “easily respond to … Read more

House Republican from Florida announces he won’t seek re-election this year

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican Rep. Daniel Webster of Florida announced that he will not run for re-election this year. “After much prayerful consideration and discussion with my beloved wife Sandy, I have decided not to seek re-election to the United States House of Representatives,” he said, according to a Tuesday … Read more

WATCH: Hearing erupts after Dem chair tries to sidestep GOP transgender sports bills: ‘They’re petrified’

Trump admin pushes for fairness in women’s sports as DOJ sues Minnesota The Trump administration, through the Justice Department, sues Minnesota over Title IX compliance issues, aiming to protect fairness in women’s sports. Collegiate softball player Kendall Kotzmacher shares her heartbreaking experience playing against a biological male, highlighting the need to protect female athletes’ hard-earned … Read more

Renewal of controversial FISA surveillance program in limbo ahead of Thursday deadline

Washington — A powerful surveillance authority the U.S. government uses to spy on foreigners is in limbo as a stalemate in the House threatens to derail its renewal ahead of its expiration this week.  The controversial spy tool, known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, is set to lapse Thursday after Congress … Read more

Supreme Court weighs Trump attempt to remove protections for thousands of Haitian and Syrian immigrants

WASHINGTON — Tackling one prong of the Trump administration’s hard-line policies, the Supreme Court on Wednesday will weigh its effort to remove legal protections from thousands of Haitian and Syrian immigrants in the United States. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. If the administration wins the … Read more

Man takes sister’s exhumed body to bank in bid to get to her money, bank says

New Delhi — An Indian man dug up his sister’s body and carried it to a bank branch to prove she was dead after being refused access to her account without a death certificate, the lender says. Jitu Munda, from a constitutionally recognized tribal community in the eastern state of Odisha, went to an Indian … Read more