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Iran fails to strike deal with US as deadline passes and Trump calls for ‘white flag of surrender'

August 18, 2026

Iran fails to strike deal with US as deadline passes and Trump calls for ‘white flag of surrender'

Trump threatened to bomb Oman and demanded Iran's surrender as the 60-day ceasefire deadline expired with no deal over the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump absolutely has a ‘viable way’ out of the Iran war: ‘Daily Wire’ opinion writer

August 17, 2026

Trump absolutely has a ‘viable way’ out of the Iran war: ‘Daily Wire’ opinion writer

‘Fox News @ Night’ panelists Jayme Leagh Franklin and Chloe Trapanotto discuss a podcast host’s claim that the GOP does not care about the law and President Donald Trump’s approach to Iran.

PRESSURE PLAY: State of negotiations between US-Iran under microscope as MOU expires

August 17, 2026

PRESSURE PLAY: State of negotiations between US-Iran under microscope as MOU expires

Debate rages over whether Iran is merely trying to wait out President Donald Trump with endless talks and if the United States should resume a full-fledged military onslaught to end the conflict once and for all.

Former Pentagon official analyzes next steps in Iran conflict

August 17, 2026

Former Pentagon official analyzes next steps in Iran conflict

Former Pentagon official Brent Sadler analyzes reports of Iran's plan to escalate war during the ceasefire on 'The Will Cain Show.'

Iran still has a 'fairly sizable' army: Brent Sadler

August 17, 2026

Iran still has a 'fairly sizable' army: Brent Sadler

Former Pentagon official Brent Sadler analyzes where the U.S.-Iran conflict stands and the deployment of the USS Lincoln in the Middle East on 'The Will Cain Show.'

Jesse Watters: Trump's won the war, but he's not 'won the peace'

August 17, 2026

Jesse Watters: Trump's won the war, but he's not 'won the peace'

'The Five' co-hosts discuss President Donald Trump warning that the U.S. would bomb Oman if it gets in the way of reopening the Strait of Hormuz and his pressure on Iran as the nuclear deal memorandum expires.

We have to accept the reality of the world as it is: Former ambassador-at-large Nathan Sales

August 17, 2026

We have to accept the reality of the world as it is: Former ambassador-at-large Nathan Sales

Former ambassador-at-large Nathan Sales discusses the Trump administration’s strategy toward Iran as President Donald Trump says the regime wants to make a deal on ‘The Story.’

Luigi Mangione's New York murder trial adjourned until December over double jeopardy concerns

August 17, 2026

Luigi Mangione's New York murder trial adjourned until December over double jeopardy concerns

Luigi Mangione's defense team raised double jeopardy concerns after his federal guilty plea, prompting a judge to adjourn the New York murder trial.

Chris Wright touts millions of oil barrels moving through Hormuz Strait

August 17, 2026

Chris Wright touts millions of oil barrels moving through Hormuz Strait

Energy Secretary Chris Wright joins 'America Reports' to analyze President Donald Trump's economic squeeze on Iran, discuss collapsing oil exports at Kharg Island and the impact on global energy markets as gas prices fluctuate.

Iran deal clock hits zero as Trump demands ‘white flag’ with new pressure campaign looming

August 17, 2026

Iran deal clock hits zero as Trump demands ‘white flag’ with new pressure campaign looming

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent promises unprecedented economic isolation of Iran as the 60-day nuclear deal deadline passes with no final agreement.