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March 28, 2025

Israel strikes Beirut for the first time since a ceasefire ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war

Israel has launched an attack on Beirut, marking its first strike on Lebanon's capital since a ceasefire ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war last November.

March 28, 2025

Tufts University student arrest: Top Dems want answers from Noem, Rubio, ICE on 'deeply troubling' incident

Top Democrats are calling for the release of Tufts University graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk, writing a letter to Trump administration officials demanding answers.

March 27, 2025

Video shows arrest of Tufts University student for allegedly supporting Hamas

Tufts University graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk, who was detained by ICE in Massachusetts this week, is now being held in Louisiana amid the Trump administration's campus crackdown.

March 27, 2025

Reporters say they found Waltz, Gabbard, Hegseth private contact info online

Reporters are claiming to have found private contact information online for top Trump administration officials at the center of a Signal text chain leak.

March 26, 2025

CIA director blasts Democrat's 'offensive line of questioning' about Hegseth's 'drinking habits'

CIA Director John Ratcliffe blasted a House Democrat for asking him "whether Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth had been drinking" while chatting in a Signal text group.

March 26, 2025

Ratcliffe says new Signal texts show he 'did not transmit classified information'

CIA Director John Ratcliffe said the Signal texts revealing the so-called "attack plans" targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels prove he didn't transmit classified information.

March 26, 2025

Atlantic reporter publishes more texts about attack on Houthi targets

The Atlantic on Wednesday published what it described as the "attack plans" at the center of a Signal text chain leak involving senior officials in the Trump administration.

March 26, 2025

Europe tight-lipped following Hegseth, Vance 'loathing' text exchange

European leaders remain tight-lipped after "loathing" comments were issued by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Vice President JD Vance in leaked text exchange.

March 26, 2025

Jeffries becomes highest-ranking Dem to call for Hegseth to resign

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries wrote a letter to President Donald Trump demanding that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth be "fired immediately."

March 25, 2025

Anti-Hamas protests break out in Gaza Strip over demands to end war

Palestinians protested in northern Gaza, where they reportedly demanded an end to the war in anti-Hamas protests. The last major protest against the terror group occurred in 2019.