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Former President Donald Trump warned that the United States “will remember” which countries do and do not help secure the Strait of Hormuz as shipping through the strategic waterway stalls, according to reports. The comments come amid heightened concerns about the safety of commercial traffic in the strait, a narrow passage that is a critical…

Chief executives from the nation’s largest airlines are urging Congress to end the government shutdown and ensure Transportation Security Administration employees are paid, calling $0 paychecks for airport screeners “simply unacceptable.” The comments came as the shutdown left TSA workers reporting to airports without pay, a situation airline leaders warned could disrupt air travel and…

President Donald Trump has increased pressure on U.S. allies over the strait of Hormuz as the Israel-Iran war continues, while Israeli officials said Israel still has “thousands of targets” in Iran. The latest developments were reported as part of ongoing live coverage of the Middle East crisis. The strait of Hormuz, a narrow maritime passage…

Former President Donald Trump urged China and U.S. allies to help address a crisis in the Strait of Hormuz, calling on other nations to take part in efforts to keep the key shipping corridor open as tensions involving Iran dominate global security and energy concerns. Trump’s comments, reported across multiple outlets, centered on sending international…

Netflix collected multiple trophies at the 2026 Academy Awards as its films “Frankenstein” and “KPop Demon Hunters” took home a combined five Oscars, according to published winners lists and early results reports. “Frankenstein” led Netflix’s haul with three wins, while “KPop Demon Hunters” added two, as the ceremony’s results began to stack up across major…

A powerful winter storm is bringing the potential for record-setting snowfall across parts of the central United States, with impacts stretching from the Plains into the Great Lakes. Forecasts call for heavy snow in some areas and disruptive travel conditions as the system moves through. The latest outlook highlights a swath of the region where…

The United Arab Emirates has emerged as a focal point in escalating tensions with Iran, after a series of statements and reports tied to threats, alleged attacks, and warnings involving Gulf states and potential U.S.-linked military activity in the region. Multiple outlets have published accounts asserting that Iran has directed aggression or threats toward the…

ABC’s “The Bachelorette” is set to return in 2026 with a new season led by Taylor Frankie Paul, and multiple recent reports place the premiere date on March 22, 2026. The upcoming run is being billed as Season 22 of the long-running dating franchise. Recent entertainment coverage has centered on Paul as the season’s featured…

Israel’s military said it has identified the brother of the man accused in a Michigan synagogue attack as a Hezbollah commander who was killed in an Israeli strike, linking a U.S. criminal case to the Israel-Hezbollah conflict. The Israel Defense Forces made the assertion in statements carried by multiple outlets, including The New York Times,…

Oil loading operations at the UAE’s Fujairah port have resumed, according to multiple media reports, marking a return to activity at one of the region’s most important energy hubs after a disruption linked to a drone attack and resulting fire. Reuters reported that oil loading operations had restarted at Fujairah, citing an industry source. CNBC…

Sebastian Bach has issued an apology over reports that he had a relationship with actor Christina Applegate when she was 17, saying he regrets any harm he may have caused. In statements reported by multiple outlets, the former Skid Row frontman described himself at the time as “a single guy on tour, in a band,”…

Former President Donald Trump said he was “surprised” Iran has targeted Gulf countries amid the escalating Middle East crisis, and claimed the United States “decimated” Iran’s Kharg Island. His comments came as regional energy infrastructure has been hit and new warnings and counter-warnings have sharpened concerns about a widening conflict. Trump’s remarks were reported by…