Trump announces ‘Project Freedom,’ Iran threatens attacks, Pakistan announces US release of seized cargo ship

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the tensions between the United States and Iran persist, including an ongoing U.S. blockade against the Islamic Republic, President Donald Trump declared in a Truth Social post that the U.S. would launch “Project Freedom” to help ships from other nations escape the Strait of Hormuz. “Countries … Read more

Senate quietly bans lawmakers from betting on prediction markets

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senators can no longer use insider information to profit on emerging prediction market platforms. The Senate, before leaving Washington, D.C., for a weeklong recess, quietly passed legislation that would prevent senators and their staff from betting on prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket. On those platforms, users … Read more

Trump Says US Navy Will Escort Ships out of Strait of Hormuz

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Shooting at Oklahoma’s Arcadia Lake Leaves at Least 12 Injured 01:18 Now Playing Trump Says US Navy Will Escort Ships out of Strait of Hormuz 02:18 UP NEXT Thousand Left in Limbo After Spirit Airlines Abruptly Shuts Down 03:57 Watch: … Read more

Melania Trump adviser turns up the heat on Kimmel after ‘expectant widow’ fallout

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! First lady Melania Trump’s senior adviser Marc Beckman is calling on advertisers of late night host Jimmy Kimmel to boycott the show in the wake of his “expectant widow” joke aimed at the first lady. “Why would ABC stand behind that? That’s the question. Furthermore, not just … Read more

9 tribes sue to stop exploratory drilling in Black Hills near sacred ceremonial site

Sioux Falls, S.D. — Nine Native American tribes in South Dakota, North Dakota and Nebraska are suing the federal government in a bid to stop exploratory drilling for graphite near a sacred site in the Black Hills. A small group of demonstrators has been protesting at the drilling location and at the mining company’s headquarters … Read more

Explosion that killed 2 in U.K. is not considered a suspected terror incident, police say

After an explosion killed two people in southwestern England early Sunday, British police said the incident would not be investigated as suspected terrorism, seeking to dispel concerns tied to a recent update to their country’s national terrorism threat level. “Given the recent change to the U.K. threat level, we would like to reassure the public from … Read more

Iran threatens U.S. forces in Strait of Hormuz and Bernie Sanders supporters eye a new leader: Morning Rundown

In today’s newsletter: Trump says the U.S. will begin guiding ships through the Strait of Hormuz. The grassroots movement that rallied behind Bernie Sanders evaluates who to support in 2028. And everything you need to know about tonight’s Met Gala. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. … Read more

California leaders mum on $1B high-speed rail detour aimed at preserving disgraced labor leader’s memorial

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! California taxpayers may be on the hook for a roughly $1 billion detour project as part of the state’s new high-speed rail construction meant to prevent disruption of a monument honoring the disgraced labor leader Cesar Chavez. Despite tearing down and vacating memorials for Chavez, top California … Read more

Iran hangs 3 people over involvement in anti-government protests

Iran executed three men after they were convicted of involvement in anti-government protests that rocked the country in December and January, authorities said Monday. Arrests and executions in Iran, particularly linked to the protests that began in December over living costs, have been on the rise since the start of the regional war triggered by … Read more