Thousands are dead or injured after Hezbollah operatives’ devices explode
The explosions occurred in multiple locations, including in private homes. Injuries were reported in Dahieh, Ghaziyeh, and Al-Sarafand in southern Lebanon.
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Trump targeted in second assassination attempt
The suspect, Ryan Wesley Routh, was quickly apprehended by law enforcement.
ISIS looking to carry out attacks around the world
ISIS influence has spread to the western hemisphere in recent years and there have been several attempts by westerners to carry out an ISIS attack.
Vice President Harris gives joint first interview with Walz
“My values have not changed,” Harris emphasized several times during the interview.
Democrats project enormous energy at the DNC as they prepare to nominate VP Harris
As she spends time in the spotlight, Harris is proving to the American people that she has the tools for the job and can fill the role of president with the type of leadership the country so badly wants.
Ukrainian forces conquer Russian territory in first since WWII
President Zelenskyy announced that Ukrainian forces have taken full control of Sudzha, the largest Russian town captured since the start of their cross-border incursion on August 6.
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh assassinated in Tehran
The two most senior members of the Hamas political bureau have now been eliminated.
Trump hit by bullet in assassination attempt
This was an inexcusable act of political violence and is the end-result of the political temperature currently spreading across the U.S.
Biden unlikely to seek reelection
If Biden does step down, Harris would be the obvious heir apparent. But she would not be guaranteed the nomination.
Iran threatens ‘obliterating war’ if Israel attacks Hezbollah
Having now demonstrated it will, without hesitation, attack Israel without fear, Iran has moved the goalposts and upped the ante in its war with Israel.