Iran appears to be deepening its direct involvement in the Red Sea conflict, with new reports indicating that members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have flown into Yemen to assist Houthi militants in expanding attacks on one of the world's most important shipping lanes.
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an investigation into New Jersey after state officials acknowledged that more than 6,600 non-citizens were improperly registered to vote due to what Governor Mikie Sherrill described as a software error in the state's Motor Vehicle Commission system. According to state officials, fewer than 400 of those improperly registered individuals ultimately cast ballots before the issue was discovered.
The federal government opened investment accounts for millions of American children and seeded them with real money — one thousand dollars. They are called Trump Accounts. According to the official portal at TrumpAccounts.gov, any American child under eighteen with a Social Security number can have one. For every child born between 2025 and 2028, the Treasury deposits $1,000 in seed money.
Britain has a new prime minister, and with him comes a familiar promise: a sweeping government plan to solve the nation's economic woes.
Andy Burnham officially took office as the United Kingdom's prime minister on Monday, succeeding Keir Starmer after winning the Labour Party leadership. In his first address outside 10 Downing Street, Burnham pledged immediate relief for families struggling with the cost of living while promising to unveil a broader 10-year strategy later this year aimed at reshaping Britain's economy and public services.
A group of House Republicans is calling on the Department of Justice to investigate New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration over allegations that city officials may have violated the Logan Act by engaging in unauthorized communications with representatives of the Iranian regime.
Iran's leadership is pushing back against reports of internal divisions, insisting that its military and civilian authorities are operating in complete coordination as the conflict with the United States continues to intensify.
The United States launched a fresh wave of military strikes against Iranian targets Tuesday, marking another significant escalation in the ongoing conflict and signaling that the battle over the Strait of Hormuz remains far from over. President Donald Trump also announced plans to reimpose a naval blockade on Iranian ports, increasing pressure on Tehran while raising new concerns about global energy markets and international shipping.
The sudden passing of Sen. Lindsey Graham has set off a fast-moving political process in South Carolina, where state leaders must now determine both an interim appointment and the Republican nominee who will compete in November for the remainder of the Senate term.
Under South Carolina law, Gov. Henry McMaster is responsible for appointing a temporary replacement to serve until early January 2027. Meanwhile, Republican candidates are expected to compete in a special primary to determine who will appear on the November general election ballot.
Is the new Fed chair changing America’s financial future — or just market sentiment? Kevin Freeman examines Kevin Warsh, inflation, gold, the dollar, Fed independence, and why sound money, hard assets, and disciplined investing still matter in an era of mounting debt.
Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell remains hospitalized after reports emerged that he was found unconscious at his Washington, D.C., residence in mid-June, prompting an emergency response and renewed questions about transparency surrounding the health of elected officials.
