Multiple allies decline US calls for Strait of Hormuz support amid rising Middle East tensions

Several U.S. allies are refusing military involvement in securing the Strait of Hormuz, citing diplomacy, legal limits or strategic caution.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:02:23 -0400

Michigan basketball star says he received stunning offer to play at Kentucky

Michigan Wolverines star Yaxel Landeborg said in a recent interview he was offered between $7 and $9 million to play for the Kentucky Wildcats.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:02:14 -0400

Why I refuse to stay silent as Jews are scapegoated by left and right

Pastor Corey Brooks writes from Shreveport during his Walk Across America, defending Jewish people and Israel against attacks from both side of the political aisle.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:00:56 -0400

'Below Deck' Captain Sandy says she and wife lost 'all of our money' in alleged $1.6M contractor scam

"Below Deck" star Captain Sandy Yawn reveals she lost "all of our money" in alleged contractor scam. Spencer Calvert accused of defrauding 13 families.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:00:03 -0400

New names emerge in Jack Smith's wide-ranging bid for GOP lawmakers’ phone records, unearthed emails show

DOJ emails show special counsel team identified House and Senate members who interacted with Mark Meadows and Rudy Giuliani during Trump's legal challenges

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:57:38 -0400

Video shows panicked Spring Break crowds fleeing beach hotspot after reports of five weekend shootings

Chaos erupted at Daytona Beach as five separate shootings reportedly sent spring break visitors running for cover over the weekend, authorities said.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:57:07 -0400

Map shows glaring scope of auto theft increase in Walz's Minneapolis: 'Deterrence problem'

Minneapolis saw a sharp rise in auto thefts in January and February of 2026, which a former state trooper says is part of a broader problem of a lack of deterrence.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:29:29 -0400

A basic monthly bill Americans can’t dodge is becoming a midterm flashpoint

Rising electricity bills become key midterm election issue as voters face monthly costs they can't avoid, giving both parties new campaign ammunition.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:07:54 -0400

Scoop: House GOP campaign arm launches ‘MAGA Majority’ program to boost Trump-aligned candidates

NRCC launches MAGA Majority program to boost GOP candidates in key battleground districts as Republicans defend House majority in midterm elections.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:00:52 -0400

Illegal immigrant from Venezuela learns sentence for biting ICE agent, with injury seen in photo

Robert Antonio Bastardo Llovera, an illegal immigrant from Venezuela, was sentenced after pleading guilty to a charge of assault on a federal officer.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:56:54 -0400

Chiefs trade for Patrick Mahomes' backup after uncharacteristic six-win season: reports

The Kansas City Chiefs reportedly acquired Justin Fields in a trade with the New York Jets on Monday. It will be his fourth team in four years.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:50:07 -0400

Iranian Americans in Los Angeles react with mixed emotions as Iran conflict escalates

Iranian Americans in Los Angeles celebrated the news of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death, but their joy is also mixed with fear for loved ones still in Iran.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:48:42 -0400

Oil, gas prices jump as Trump flirts with striking Iranian oil infrastructure

President Donald Trump targets Iran's Kharg Island oil hub, which handles 90% of Iranian crude exports to China and India, raising fears of broader Persian Gulf supply disruptions.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:48:21 -0400

DHS hits back at Illinois county clerk who told ICE to stay away from primary polling places

DHS rebukes Illinois clerk who called ICE agents "thugs" and warned them away from polling places during elections, sparking immigration enforcement debate.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:47:02 -0400

House GOP rushes to court critical voting bloc while facing uphill midterm battle

Rep. Lisa McClain hits the trail in Florida to sell the GOP’s economic vision, arguing that Hispanic support for Trump's "big, beautiful bill" will help defy election history.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:44:06 -0400

Republican senators blast Democrats for 'fear-mongering' over election security SAVE Act

Republican senators accuse Democrats of fear-mongering over SAVE Act as Senate prepares vote on election safeguards that could affect voter roll removals.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:34:14 -0400

Senate Republican expands childcare fraud crackdown to more blue states

Senate HELP Chair Bill Cassidy, R-La., is expanding his childcare fraud probe to target New York, Michigan and Oregon over alleged improper federal payment rates.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:29:18 -0400

Top Iranian official, commander killed in strike, Israel defense minister says

Iran's Supreme National Security Council secretary Ali Larijani and Basij Commander Gholamreza Soleimani have been "eliminated," the Israel Defense Forces said.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:27:21 -0400

Kid Rock fires back at Conan O’Brien’s Oscars jab, calling it 'not a very good’ joke

Kid Rock responded to Conan O'Brien's Academy Awards joke about hosting an alternative Oscars, calling it "not a very good" joke while promoting his "Freedom 250" tour.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:27:03 -0400

Budget airline blasted in viral video as ‘perfect honeymoon week’ ends in travel chaos

TikTok users shared their outrage over chaos they experienced at the Fort Lauderdale airport during spring break, with travelers stuck for hours amid delays.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:25:49 -0400

Jordon Hudson aims fiery message at critics after cheerleading triumph

Jordon Hudson, the girlfriend of North Carolina Tar Heels football coach Bill Belichick, celebrated her cheerleading victory with a message for her haters.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:21:53 -0400

Dem mayoral forum goes off the rails as race heats up to replace longtime incumbent

A Washington, D.C. mayoral forum erupted on Saturday as Democratic frontrunners McDuffie and Lewis George clash over utility pricing in a heated exchange that left crowd restless.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:18:23 -0400

WATCH: Wall-climbing robot swarms crawl US Navy warships as China’s fleet surges

Wall-climbing robots are set to transform U.S. Navy ship maintenance in a $71 million program designed to slash repair delays and boost fleet readiness.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:14:24 -0400

Liza Minnelli admits her fourth marriage was 'low-rent version' of mom Judy Garland's worst mistakes with men

Liza Minnelli vows she'll "never marry again" after fourth husband allegedly raided her bank accounts and controlled her daily life in devastating union.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:00:20 -0400