Mamdani-backed DSA challenger in NY House race branded Biden ‘rapist’ and ‘war criminal’

A far-left congressional candidate in New York — who just won the endorsement of the city’s mayor, Zahran Mamdani — has called former President Joe Biden a “rapist” and “war criminal,” a report says. Darialisa Avila Chevalier has a history of attacking fellow Democrats on social media Reported for the first time By POLITICO Mamdani … Read more

Trump gathers Cabinet as he looks to seal deal to end war that some backers worry will embolden Iran

Washington– President Donald Trump will meet his Cabinet on Wednesday at a high-stakes moment for talks aimed at ending the war with Iran, just days after he insisted that his administration and Tehran had “pretty much negotiated” a settlement but that the negotiations remained in flux. As he prepares to meet with his top aides, … Read more

Trump arrives in Beijing for talks with China’s Xi on Iran war, trade and US arms sales to Taiwan

BEIJING — US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for highly anticipated talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the war with Iran, trade and US arms sales to Taiwan. The summit will not be held until Thursday, when the leaders will hold bilateral talks and hold a state banquet. But the Chinese … Read more

Trump suggests Iran war could last ‘another two weeks,’ ‘maybe three weeks’

President Trump suggested in an interview Monday evening that US hostilities with Iran could continue for another two or three weeks, while declining to say whether a ceasefire between the two countries was still in place. “One way or another, we’re winning,” Trump told conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt. “We either make the right deal, … Read more

First full gas tanker exits Strait of Hormuz since Iran war began

A tanker ship passed through the Strait of Hormuz bound for China on Monday, the first shipment of natural gas to successfully exit the Persian Gulf since the start of the war with Iran. The LNG tanker Al Mubarraz, loaded with more than 130,000 cubic meters of gas from the United Arab Emirates, was idling … Read more

War in Iran: Amazon, UPS, FedEx, USPS add temporary fuel surcharges to offset extra costs

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Rising fuel costs amid the war in Iran mean that delivering packages will cost you more. Starting April 17, Amazon will implement new additional fees for its sellers. UPS, FedEx and USPS have also added fuel surcharges to combat higher fuel costs. High fuel prices mean a big shock for many … Read more

When is National Vietnam War Veterans Day? Remembrance ceremony at Club Creek Park honors Houstonians who served

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – Vietnam War veterans received special recognition during the National Vietnam War Veterans Day Remembrance Ceremony at Club Creek Basin Park in southwest Houston on Monday. The occasion commemorated National Vietnam War Veterans Day, which was designated March 29. It honors the nearly 3 million men and women who served in war, … Read more

Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message in St. Peter’s Square

rome — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday rejected claims that God justifies war and prayed specifically for Christians in the Middle East during a Palm Sunday Mass before tens of thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square. As the US-Israeli war on Iran entered its second month and the ongoing Russian campaign in Ukraine, Leo … Read more

Iran-backed Houthis enter the monthlong war and could further threaten global shipping

World news Iran launched missiles towards Israel, while air defenses early Sunday intercepted missiles and drones across the Gulf states. People donate money after Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani’s call to support Iran and Lebanon during the war with the United States and Israel, Friday, March 27, 2026, in Babylon, Iraq. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil) By Sami … Read more