Live Updates: Markets embrace Trump’s announcement of Iran ceasefire despite new attacks on Gulf states

  1m ago Oil prices drop below the $100 a barrel mark as stocks soar on ceasefire news Oil prices plunged Wednesday, staying well above pre-war levels but dropping below the $100 a barrel mark, and stocks soared after the United States and Iran said they had agreed to a two-week conditional ceasefire that should … Read more

AOC doubles down on call for Trump’s ouster even after ceasefire announcement

Kayleigh McEnany: AOC is not fooling anyone Fox News host Kayleigh McEnany talks about Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., stumbling on her words while discussing foreign policy at the Munich Security Conference and more on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., continued calling for President Donald Trump’s … Read more

Trump’s Iran threat rattles GOP as some Republicans break ranks amid 2-week ceasefire

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s support for his war with Iran began to publicly fray within his own party, as some in the GOP bucked the president’s threat Tuesday morning. Trump has for several days suggested he would order the military to destroy much of Iran’s civilian infrastructure, including … Read more

AOC tells troops to refuse ‘illegal’ orders ahead of Trump’s looming Iran deadline

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., urged U.S. service members to “refuse illegal orders” Tuesday after President Donald Trump threatened to wipe out Iran’s “civilization.” “The President’s mental faculties are collapsing and cannot be trusted,” Ocasio-Cortez wrote in response to Trump’s Truth Social post. “To every individual in the … Read more

Dozens of Democrats call for Trump’s removal after his Iran threats

Dozens of congressional Democrats called for President Donald Trump to be removed from office Tuesday after he used extreme rhetoric against Iran that included threatening to wipe out “a whole civilization.” Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. More than 70 lawmakers, including a handful of senators, … Read more

Pope Leo calls out Trump’s Iran rhetoric before last-minute ceasefire emerges

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Hours before President Donald Trump announced a two-week delay in attacking Iran, Pope Leo issued a rare and pointed condemnation, denouncing Trump’s Tuesday morning threat against the country as “truly unacceptable.” Speaking to journalists outside his residence in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, the leader of the world’s 1.4 … Read more

Few Republicans condemn Trump’s Iran threat as Democrats call for his removal

Washington — In the hours between President Trump threatening to eradicate a “whole civilization” unless Iran agreed to open the Strait of Hormuz and the announcement of a two-week ceasefire, Republicans in Congress remained mostly silent about Mr. Trump’s threat.  The president had given Iran a deadline of 8 p.m. Tuesday to reopen the strait, a … Read more