Today’s news
Lindsey Graham Defends Role in Pushing US Toward War With Iran
Senator Graham faces questions about the costs of the conflict as he seeks reelection in South Carolina

Graham Defends Iran War Push as He Seeks Reelection
Senator's hawkish stance on Iran could reshape midterm elections and his legacy as a foreign policy hawk.
Trump Struggles to Enlist Allies in Guarding Strait of Hormuz
Most U.S. allies have refused Trump's calls to send warships to protect merchant vessels in the critical oil shipping lane amid tensions with Iran.
Recent news
Mar. 15, 2026
Pope Calls for Ceasefire in Iran War
Pontiff addresses leaders responsible for the conflict, urges dialogue over violence
Mar. 15, 2026
Iran Conflict Echoes Suez Crisis as U.S. Influence Fades
The U.S. military assault on Iran is starting to look like America's version of the Suez Crisis, signaling the decline of U.S. global power.
Mar. 12, 2026
The war on Iran could remake the world
Hostilities in the Middle East pushes the world toward a harsher global order
Mar. 9, 2026
Trump's Gaza Disarmament Talks Paused Amid Iran War
Negotiations on ending the Gaza war have been put on hold since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, sparking a broader Middle East conflict.
Mar. 5, 2026
U.S. Strikes Iran to Defend Against Terrorist Regime
Critics claim Israel pushed Trump into action, but president says decision was his own
Mar. 2, 2026
ABC News Schedules Sunday Primetime Special With David Muir on Iran Attacks
The one-hour program will cover the aftermath of the U.S. and Israel's surprise attack on Iran.
Feb. 24, 2026
US, France Seek to Mend Ties After Diplomatic Spat
Dispute over US social media posts about French activist's death leads to restrictions on US ambassador's access
Feb. 24, 2026
Iran Defends Right to Nuclear Enrichment Amid US Warnings
Iran's atomic energy chief says 'no country can deprive Iran of the right' to nuclear enrichment, following fresh US warnings of potential strikes.
Feb. 24, 2026
Supreme Court Tariff Ruling Hands China Edge
Trade uncertainty shifts global power dynamics as US loses key negotiating tool.
Feb. 23, 2026
Religious Leaders in U.S. and Iran Call for Peace
Christian, Muslim and Jewish leaders join together to urge their governments to negotiate and end hostilities.
Feb. 23, 2026
Supreme Court Ruling Weakens Trump's Tariff Power, Boosts China's Leverage
Ahead of critical US-China summit, Beijing emerges as a key beneficiary of the court's decision to limit Trump's trade war tactics.