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The War Is Paused, But The Weapons Are Staying

Trump agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, but don't expect the USS Gerald R. Ford to sail home anytime soon. Here's what 50,000 troops and two aircraft carriers still in the Middle East means.
04/09/2026

Trump Threatens to 'Take Out' All of Iran Overnight as Tuesday Deadline Approaches

At a White House press conference Monday, the president warned Iran that the U.S. could destroy the entire country in a single night, as Tehran rejected a 45-day ceasefire proposal and the clock runs down on his 8 p.m. Tuesday ultimatum.
04/07/2026

On Easter Sunday, Trump Threatened Iran in Profanity-Laced Warning

Trump also warned Tehran it would be “living in Hell” if the Strait of Hormuz stays shut.
04/06/2026

The Iran War Is Costing Black America More Than Anyone's Saying

Higher gas, rising groceries, and Black service members in harm's way — Trump's primetime address didn't mention any of it.
04/02/2026

Trump Says He Wants to 'Take Iran's Oil' — And His Threats Are Already Driving Up Gas Prices

The president's Truth Social post threatening to obliterate Iran's energy infrastructure sent Brent crude above $116 a barrel. Here's what's actually happening.
03/30/2026

US Navy Sailors Held by Iran Are Released With Their Boats

The 10 sailors were freed early Wednesday.
01/13/2016

Obama Warns Congress Not to Stand in Way of Iran Deal

This was one of POTUS's top foreign policy goals.
07/14/2015