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US re-adds UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese to sanctions list days after removal
The move comes after OFAC announced on May 20 that Albanese had been removed from the sanctions list.
US, Iran trade strikes against military targets, testing fragile ceasefire
Non-Jewish people need to use their voices to combat antisemitism - comment
New York State passes buffer zone legislation protecting synagogues from harassment
US, Iran exchanged 'formulas' for Iran's nuclear program for first time since start of negotiations
It was also reported that recently, coordination between the US military and the IDF has been extended, as part of preparations for the possibility of renewed fighting with Iran.
Trump approval falls to 35% as Iran war, gas prices cause Republican support to slip further - poll
The president's popularity has taken a hit this year as Americans suffer from surging gasoline prices since Trump ordered strikes on Iran in February alongside Israel.
Trump administration fights Minnesota law outlawing Kalshi, Polymarket-style markets
The law was to go into effect Aug. 1, but CFTC chairman Michael Selig said in a statement that it "turns lawful operators and participants in prediction markets into felons overnight."
US pursuing second criminal probe into ousted Venezuelan leader Maduro
The New York indictment, originally filed in 2020, was cited as legal justification for the US special forces raid in Caracas that deposed Maduro as Venezuela's leader.
'Not a forever war': Vance reassures Americans Trump’s Iran war will not drag on
JD Vance said during a White House briefing that although the war with Iran is not a "forever war," an escalation in the absence of a diplomatic solution would serve long-term US security interests.
Trump says he will wait for right answer, seven soldiers injured in southern Lebanon
US Treasury removes UN's Albanese from sanctions list • Trump-Netanyahu reportedly hold 'firey' phone call on Iran ceasefire talks • 'Post' talks to hi-tech IDF unit defending against Iran, Hezbollah
At least ten mines discovered in Strait of Hormuz, US intelligence says - CBS
The US Navy spent weeks clearing mines from a route in the Strait of Hormuz meant for the safe passage of commercial ships, warning that the normal route is "extremely hazardous."
Slain security guard of California mosque engaged gunmen in shootout, hailed as hero
The security guard of the San Diego mosque, identified as Amin Abdullah, opened fire on the two gunmen before being fatally shot in the parking lot.
‘Anti-Islamic writings’ found in car of California mosque shooting suspects, official says
The two teenage suspects of the Islamic Center of San Diego shooting appear to have been radicalized online, said an FBI agent.
US Vice President JD Vance says 'a lot of progress' made in Iran talks
Vance said he had just spoken to Trump, who stressed that the core issue for the US is that Iran can never have a nuclear weapon.