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By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated unequivocally on May 28 that Iran will receive no sanctions relief until it verifiably hands over or destroys its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, reinforcing President Donald Trump’s consistent position throughout the...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump stated on May 28, 2026, that a framework peace agreement with Iran is largely complete and awaiting his final sign-off, marking the most significant progress yet toward ending the conflict that began earlier this year. According to multiple...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON — U.S. military forces conducted defensive operations on May 28, 2026, shooting down four Iranian one-way attack drones and striking a drone ground control station in Bandar Abbas, southern Iran, to neutralize an imminent threat near the Strait of Hormuz. Pentagon...
By Tommy Flynn
HOUSTON — Veteran Democratic Congressman Al Green lost his primary election Tuesday in Texas’s 9th Congressional District, bringing an end to his two-decade career in the U.S. House. Green, 78, was defeated by a challenger who ran on a platform emphasizing criminal justice...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security is actively considering suspending or significantly restricting Customs and Border Protection (CBP) processing at major airports located in sanctuary cities, a move that could create substantial delays for international travelers...
By Tommy Flynn
AUSTIN, Texas — Attorney General Ken Paxton decisively defeated incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in Tuesday’s Texas Republican Senate primary runoff, delivering another major victory for President Donald Trump’s endorsed candidate and reinforcing Trump’s unchallenged leadership of the...
By Tommy Flynn
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Senate on Wednesday rejected a Republican-drawn congressional redistricting map, halting efforts to redraw the state’s seven congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The proposed map, which had passed the House, aimed to...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice has filed motions to dismiss seditious conspiracy charges against eight defendants involved in the January 6, 2021, Capitol events, signaling a major shift in how the Trump administration is handling remaining high-profile cases from that...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON — A senior official in the Biden-era Department of Justice raised significant internal concerns about the legality and justification of the FBI’s 2022 raid on former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence, according to newly uncovered records. The official...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson said Republicans are well-positioned to grow their majority in the House during the 2026 midterm elections, citing favorable redistricting outcomes and strong voter support for President Trump’s agenda. In an interview with , Johnson...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON — The United States carried out targeted self-defense strikes on Iranian military assets along the southern Gulf coast on May 25, hitting missile launch sites and small boats attempting to lay mines near the Strait of Hormuz, even as indirect negotiations for a...
By Orphe Divounguy | The Center Square contributor
(The Center Square) – Read this week's Fed minutes carefully and you'll hear 1970s. The Fed has stopped debating when to cut. Now it's debating whether to hold higher for longer — or hike again. A majority of officials said firming could become appropriate if inflation keeps...