April 14, 2026 MORNING GLORY: The US-Iran negotiations in Islamabad became Reykjavík 2.0 VP Vance exits U.S.-Iran talks in Pakistan without a deal as Trump orders a naval blockade of all Iranian ports and signals possible renewed strikes.
April 13, 2026 Trump says Iran’s navy ‘obliterated’ as US enforces Hormuz blockade — but key threat remains Iran retains fast attack boats, mines and drones capable of disrupting the Strait of Hormuz, even as Trump says its navy is “obliterated" and the U.S. moves to enforce a blockade.
April 13, 2026 Pakistani general says Iran diplomacy still alive, despite US blockade, failed talks The U.S. naval blockade on Iran may be leverage to resume diplomacy, says retired Pakistani general, as both sides were reportedly close to a deal.
April 13, 2026 Hillary Clinton warns US in 'very weak position' with Iran, 'lost the leverage' in negotiations Hillary Clinton said Monday during an MS NOW interview that the U.S. is in a "weak position" on Iran negotiations, urging the administration to bring in new negotiators.
April 13, 2026 US ‘coming after’ Iran beyond Strait of Hormuz blockade, ex-CENTCOM admiral warns A former top CENTCOM commander warns the U.S.' Strait of Hormuz blockade is just the first step in coming after Iran's regime, praising President Trump.
April 13, 2026 US military conducts more deadly strikes against vessels of alleged 'narco-terrorists' SOUTHCOM says two deadly strikes targeted vessels on known narcotrafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific, killing five alleged narcoterrorists.
April 12, 2026 JD Vance returns to Washington after 16 hours of Iran peace talks collapse in Pakistan Vice President JD Vance's marathon negotiations with Iranian officials in Islamabad failed to produce a deal, prompting President Donald Trump to order a Strait of Hormuz blockade.
April 12, 2026 Timeline of Trump’s escalating deadlines on Iran and the Strait of Hormuz Follow a timeline of Trump’s Iran deadlines and the escalating standoff in the Strait of Hormuz, a vital artery for global energy markets.
April 10, 2026 Artemis II astronauts splash down after first moon mission in more than 50 years Four Artemis II astronauts completed a historic 10-day mission around the moon, splashing down off the coast of San Diego Friday evening.
April 10, 2026 Navy scraps Biden-era submarine contract as overhaul costs surge toward $3B The Navy is canceling the troubled USS Boise submarine overhaul after costs neared $3 billion, redirecting resources to newer Virginia-class submarines.