House hands Trump a win with failed Iran war powers vote

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House Democrats failed Thursday to pass a war powers resolution that would constrain President Trump’s ability to wage war with Iran.Why it matters: It is the third time Democrats have tried and failed to pass an Iran war powers resolution, which some lawmakers fear will be seen as a green light to the Trump administration…

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Vance’s Iran and Orbán setbacks raise questions about his standing with Trump

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Recent staffing moves among JD Vance’s aides have fueled new speculation that the VP and his allies are preparing for a 2028 presidential bid.

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Body of New York woman who jumped from moving vehicle in panic and went missing is found weeks later

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Suffolk County Police Department noted that the body found in the Long Island Sound has been identified as 32-year-old Brittany Kritis-Garip.

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House Again Thwarts Challenge to Trump’s Authority to Continue Iran War

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Republicans narrowly blocked a Democratic war powers resolution that would have prevented President Trump from continuing to wage war in Iran until he won authorization from Congress to do so.

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ICE Agent Charged With Assault in Rare State Prosecution

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Minnesota prosecutors have spent weeks investigating the conduct of immigration agents who took part in an immigration crackdown in the Twin Cities.

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ICE Has Detained Marie-Thérèse Ross-Mahé, an 85-Year-Old Widow

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After Marie-Thérèse Ross-Mahé’s husband died, an inheritance battle exploded. Her stepson then used his influence to have her arrested, an Alabama probate judge said.

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Venezuelan Doctor Ezequiel Veliz in Texas Is Released From Detention

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Dr. Ezequiel Veliz, a family physician who worked in an area that has a doctor shortage, was detained for 10 days. Another Venezuelan doctor remains locked up.

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More US young men than young women say religion is important to them

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Men aged 18-29 who see religion as central rises to 42%, Gallup survey finds, compared with 30% of young womenYoung men are now more likely than young women in the US to say religion plays a major role in their lives, according to the newest findings from Gallup.Data covering 2024-25 indicates that 42% of men…

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Can the Arctic Council Survive?

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With the rift over Greenland, the intergovernmental body finds itself in troubled waters again.

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