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President Donald Trump, in remarks in Las Vegas, said the end of the war against Iran was in sight. "The war in Iran is going along swimmingly," Trump said. "It should be ending pretty soon." The ...

House Republicans on Thursday defeated legislation designed to end the Iran war, marking a win for President Trump and another setback for the constitutional purists fighting to reaffirm Congress’s ...

Cosmology 'The chances of you living 50 years are very small': Theoretical physicist explains why humanity likely won't survive to see all the forces unified Astronomy Astronomers map one of the ...

Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked a resolution to limit President Trump’s war authority in Iran for the fourth time as the conflict inches closer to the 60-day limit laid out in the War Powers ...

The broader benchmark S&P 500 fell nearly 8% at its lows amid the Iran War. Geopolitical wars make things very unpredictable. Investors who didn't panic and remained patient are now back in the driver ...

The Iran war is starting to show up in ways both obvious and not so much, with soaring energy costs leading the impact and potential hits on broader growth simmering beneath the surface. Should the ...

On April 7, the United States and Iran formally agreed to a ceasefire, bringing the nearly seven weeks of fighting in the Middle East to a temporary pause. Still, the path to a more permanent peace ...

Recent months have been marked by slower growth, stubborn inflation and a weaker job market. Economists worry that the war in Iran could exacerbate all three. With hostilities paused by a tenuous ...

Lebanese rescue workers clear rubble at the site of an airstrike on a day of intense assaults in Beirut, Lebanon, on April 9, 2026. Israel’s strikes against the Hezbollah militant group in Lebanon are ...

President Donald Trump went after big-name conservative media figures Thursday over their criticism of his handling of the war in Iran, calling some of his former allies “low IQ," “losers” and "nut ...

It has been China’s long-held dream to dethrone King Dollar. Beijing got its first break after Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, and Russian lenders were deleted overnight from the messaging system that ...