Trump says ‘a whole civilization will die tonight’ ahead of deadline for Iran

President Donald Trump threatened in a Truth Social post Tuesday that “a whole civilization will die tonight” as the deadline nears for an agreement on a ceasefire in the war with Iran. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The message is his most extreme public rhetoric … Read more

ICE custody deaths are at a 2-decade high. An Afghan refugee who helped U.S. forces is the latest to die.

Dallas — On March 13, Afghan immigrant Naseer Paktiawal received a call from Immigration and Custom Enforcement, which had just arrested his brother in North Texas. The first thing his brother told him was that he wasn’t feeling well.  “I told [the agent] my brother needs help. He’s not feeling good. He’s feeling pain in … Read more

Kentucky soldier in Saudi Arabia is 7th US service member to die in Iran war

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. — Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth joined the grieving family of a Kentucky man who was the seventh U.S. service member to die in combat during the Iran war as his remains were brought back to the U.S. Monday evening. The dignified transfer, which honors U.S. service members killed … Read more

‘Either freedom or death’: Young Iranian man says he’s willing to die for democracy

President Donald Trump acknowledged to reporters Tuesday that the worst case scenario is that “somebody takes over, who’s as bad as the previous person.” Trump told NBC News senior White House correspondent Garrett Haake on Thursday that he has a list of preferences he wants for the next Iranian leader — though Iranian Foreign Minister … Read more