Army general left classified maps of Ukraine war on train, watchdog finds

The Army general in charge of U.S. assistance to Ukraine in 2024 left classified maps marked “SECRET” describing the war in Ukraine on a train, a Pentagon watchdog found.  In a report issued last week, the Defense Department inspector general found Major General Antonio Aguto, who oversaw U.S. military support for Ukraine from Dec. 2022 … Read more

National Counterterrorism Center director resigns over Iran war

The director of the National Counterterrorism Center, a retired Green Beret and longtime supporter of President Donald Trump, says he has resigned over the war in Iran. “I cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran. Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation,” Joe Kent said in a statement posted on X … Read more

Top counterterrorism official resigns in protest of US war against Iran

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The nation’s top counterterrorism official resigned Tuesday in protest of the U.S. war against Iran, saying Tehran posed no imminent threat. “After much reflection, I have decided to resign from my position as Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, effective today,” Joe Kent said in a post … Read more

The Iran war throws Trump’s China trip into doubt, but Beijing doesn’t seem to mind waiting

BEIJING — The timing of a highly anticipated summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping is in doubt after Trump asked to delay it by “a month or so” so he can focus on the widening war with Iran. It’s the latest complication from the U.S.-Israeli attack on Tehran, which has close … Read more

Lindsey Graham got a war with Iran. What will it cost the country and his party?

COLUMBIA, S.C. — More than three decades after Lindsey Graham first arrived in Washington, he has everything he could ever want. The senator has President Donald Trump’s ear, a war in Iran and a well-funded path to reelection in his home state of South Carolina. Now it’s just a question of what those things will … Read more

Trump says U.S. wants to delay his meeting with Xi in China by ‘a month or so’ due to Iran war

President Donald Trump said Monday that the U.S. requested that his trip to China be delayed by “a month or so,” citing the war in Iran. Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that he didn’t know whether he still planned to travel to Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the end … Read more

U.S. oil soars past $100 a barrel, as Iran war shows no signs of ending soon

U.S. crude oil hit $100 per barrel Sunday, continuing its surge as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran shows no signs of ending soon and despite attempts by the Trump administration and allied countries to slow rising prices. As oil futures trading resumed trading at 6 p.m. ET, U.S. crude oil jumped more than 2%, to … Read more

‘Not our war’: U.S. allies balk at Trump’s Strait of Hormuz demands

LONDON — President Donald Trump has berated and threatened America’s NATO allies. Now he wants these same countries to help unblock the Strait of Hormuz — and their response has not exactly been enthusiastic. “This is not our war, we have not started it,” German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius told reporters Monday. That appeared to … Read more