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President Trump warns of further action after US forces destroy Iran’s largest suspension bridge, escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Apr 2, 2026
The US military attacked a major bridge in Iran, marking a significant escalation in targeting civilian infrastructure amidst ongoing tensions.
President Trump emphasizes military spending as a top priority in the 2027 budget proposal, sidelining social programs like child care and Medicaid.
Financial markets surged after Iran announced plans to collaborate with Oman on regulating the Strait of Hormuz, while Iranian leaders profit from wartime disruptions.
President Trump plans to bypass Congress with an executive order to pay all Department of Homeland Security employees during the ongoing shutdown.
A coalition of over 40 countries convened to strategize on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, critical for global trade, amid ongoing tensions.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez vows to block future US military aid to Israel, citing concerns over human rights and Israel's ability to fund its own defense.
Costa Rica has struck a deal with the Trump administration to receive up to 25 deported migrants per week from the United States.
Former President Donald Trump escalates calls for military confrontation with Iran, invoking apocalyptic warnings.
President Trump calls out NATO member nations for insufficient backing during the escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
The US House of Representatives failed to act on a Senate-passed compromise funding plan for the Department of Homeland Security, extending the partial government shutdown.
Congressional Democrats propose legislation to ban prediction markets following high-profile insider trading incidents exposed by blockchain technology.
