Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that the U.S. used a submarine-launched torpedo to sink an Iranian warship — the first time an American submarine has been used to fire a torpedo against an enemy ship in combat since World War II. Follow live updates. https://t.co/gYBsf0Jpkl
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that it killed an Iranian official who headed a unit behind an alleged assassination plot against President Donald Trump.
"The leader of the unit who attempted to assassinate President Trump has been hunted down and killed. Iran tried to kill President Trump and President Trump got the last laugh," Hegseth said during a briefing.
Minnesota's welfare fraud scandal is returning to Capitol Hill months after it intensified into a national political flashpoint and federal agents swarmed the Twin Cities in an unprecedented immigration crackdown. https://t.co/HD5ajxvKDX
President Donald Trump told CNN in a nine-minute phone interview Monday morning that the US military is "knocking the crap" out of Iran – but the "big wave" is yet to come.
Trump addressed a wide range of topics in the interview, including the expected length of the conflict, his surprise at Iran's widespread retaliation and the country's expected succession plan. https://t.co/t7EZQ7vE3A
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called on Iranians to "take advantage" of the opportunity for regime change, even as he said the war was not about ousting the government in Tehran.
Oil prices surged, global stocks sank and gold rose as concerns about a broadening war with Iran began to ripple through financial markets. https://t.co/r2jq3Ix8kt
Defense Secretary Hegseth argues the goal in Iran isn't "regime change," adding this conflict is not comparable to the "endless" Iraq War. Follow live updates. https://t.co/o8vgjxPBCt
In northeast Georgia, a hospital closed its maternity ward. In rural New Hampshire, a community health center shuttered. And in Iowa, a Des Moines hospital system laid off dozens of employees and closed a clinic.
All these providers cited President Donald Trump's sweeping domestic policy agenda package, which slashed more than $1 trillion in federal support for health care, as a factor in their decisions. https://t.co/jMV0HakWS3
The Oscars are here. Comedy legend Conan O'Brien will host and stars will shine as the best in film are honored on Hollywood's biggest night. Follow live updates. https://t.co/eknk00KuCQ
A wildfire near Myrtle Beach has doubled in size as dry, windy conditions fuel the blazes scorching parts of both North and South Carolina https://t.co/eBUPwQpbqO