NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey told members of the city’s Somali community over the weekend that they are “our family,” pledging solidarity and praising their contributions to the city during remarks celebrating Somali Independence Day. Frey’s remarks came as Minnesota continues to face scrutiny over several high-profile fraud … Read more
Iran’s threat to strike Israel Sunday came in response to Israeli airstrikes on a southern suburb of Lebanon’s capital, Beirut. Israel said it was retaliating against Hezbollah attacks on the north of the country earlier that day. It was the second three-way exchange of fire in a week: During the previous tit-for-tat attacks, Iran followed … Read more
HOOVER, Ala. — U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama has long faced accusations of living in Florida rather than the state he represents in Washington. Now he is being confronted with the same claims as he runs for governor. Alabama Republican Party leaders are scheduled to meet Sunday in a closed-door hearing to determine if … Read more
-5m ago Senior Iranian officer calls renewed war with U.S. “inevitable,” state TV says A senior Iranian military officer said Tuesday that a resumption of hostilities with the United States was inevitable, as negotiations between Tehran and Washington appeared to stall. “The United States demands our total surrender, and the Iranian nation will never … Read more
Iranian official says renewed fighting with U.S. seems unlikely, but peace deal still in question – CBS News Watch CBS News A senior official with Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says renewed fighting with the United States seems unlikely as peace negotiations continue. CBS News Middle East contributor Courtney Kealy reports. Source link
Stocks rose on Tuesday despite renewed tensions in the Persian Gulf as investors clung to hopes of a deal between the U.S. and Iran to end the war. The U.S. military overnight struck Iranian missile launch sites and other targets, attacks that Iran’s Foreign Ministry called a “grave violation” of the countries’ ceasefire. President Trump said on … Read more
Washington — Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, who recently lost his primary after President Trump backed one of his opponents, took several digs at the president — without naming him — as he called for “a renewed sense of unity” in politics. “Americans are hungry for a politics that solves problems. To achieve this, loyalty … Read more
MIAMI — Deeply ingrained in Raul Valdes-Fauli’s family lore is the November 1960 day when an agent of Fidel Castro’s revolution showed up at his family’s Pedroso Bank in Havana, with a machine gun, and demanded they leave. Calling his father and uncle gusanos — or worms, a Spanish-language term coined by Castro to denigrate … Read more
After a gunman killed eight children, seven of them his own kids, in Shreveport, Louisiana on Sunday, advocates are urging policymakers to close “dangerous gaps” in legislation aimed at preventing fatal domestic violence crimes. The tragedy has also brought a renewed focus to the ways in which domestic violence and firearm deaths are connected. “The nexus … Read more
The price of oil jumped sharply and stock futures tumbled Sunday evening as traders digested renewed tensions between the U.S. and Iran over the critical Strait of Hormuz. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. U.S. crude oil jumped more than 7%, to about $90 per barrel, … Read more