Trump pauses plan to guide ships through Strait of Hormuz, says 'great progress' made toward deal
The U.S. announced Monday that American forces have cleared a route that will allow ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz and get around Iran’s effective closure of the vital shipping lane.
The U.S. announced Monday that American forces have cleared a route that will allow ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz and get around Iran’s effective closure of the vital shipping lane.
Trump defends Iran War despite oil prices
President Trump defended his actions in Iran, saying high oil prices have been a small price to pay to prevent people who are "really mentally deranged" from getting a nuclear weapon.
President Trump defended his actions in Iran, saying high oil prices have been a small price to pay to prevent people who are "really mentally deranged" from getting a nuclear weapon.
Iran's nuclear program suffered limited damage in new war strikes: Report
President Trump said one of the major reasons he went to war was to deny Iran the ability to develop nuclear weapons, and a new report claims Iran’s nuclear program hasn’t changed since the war began.
President Trump said one of the major reasons he went to war was to deny Iran the ability to develop nuclear weapons, and a new report claims Iran’s nuclear program hasn’t changed since the war began.
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Iran war: Pete Hegseth, Gen. Caine hold Pentagon briefing [FULL]
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine held a press conference at the Pentagon on the Iran war and Project Freedom in the Strait of Hormuz.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine held a press conference at the Pentagon on the Iran war and Project Freedom in the Strait of Hormuz.
'Project Freedom' underway as Trump warns Iran not interfere
President Donald Trump warned Iran not to interfere with “Project Freedom," saying it could be “blown off the face of the Earth" as tensions between the two nations continue.
President Donald Trump warned Iran not to interfere with “Project Freedom," saying it could be “blown off the face of the Earth" as tensions between the two nations continue.
US restaurant sales fall as Iran war drives up gas prices
With pain at the gas pump reaching new highs due to U.S.-Iran tensions, many consumers are pulling back on dining out. Major restaurant brands report falling revenue as households pivot to cost-saving measures to offset rising daily expenses.
With pain at the gas pump reaching new highs due to U.S.-Iran tensions, many consumers are pulling back on dining out. Major restaurant brands report falling revenue as households pivot to cost-saving measures to offset rising daily expenses.
Iran warns US as Trump launches 'Project Freedom'
The U.S. military will begin helping ships make it through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday despite the ongoing threats from Iran. President Trump calls it “Project Freedom,” but it comes as two more ships have reported being attacked. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports.
The U.S. military will begin helping ships make it through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday despite the ongoing threats from Iran. President Trump calls it “Project Freedom,” but it comes as two more ships have reported being attacked. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports.
Iran latest: U.S. to launch "Project Freedom" to guide stranded ships through Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump confirmed Saturday that he received a new proposal from Iranian leadership to end the conflict and is currently reviewing it.
President Donald Trump confirmed Saturday that he received a new proposal from Iranian leadership to end the conflict and is currently reviewing it.
Iran war latest: Republicans alarmed by Pentagon's plan to pull troops from Germany
Some Republican lawmakers are sounding alarms after the Pentagon announced its plans to withdraw 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany in the next six to 12 months.
Some Republican lawmakers are sounding alarms after the Pentagon announced its plans to withdraw 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany in the next six to 12 months.
U.S. national debt reaches historic milestone
The U.S. national debt has hit an all-time high, and for the first time since WWII the number has surpassed the size of the economy – just as the war with Iran continues to cost taxpayers an estimated $25 billion so far.
The U.S. national debt has hit an all-time high, and for the first time since WWII the number has surpassed the size of the economy – just as the war with Iran continues to cost taxpayers an estimated $25 billion so far.
Iran latest: War powers deadline set to pass as tensions with Iran continue
The May 1 deadline for Congress to intervene in the war has come, but many Republican lawmakers continue to defer to the White House.
The May 1 deadline for Congress to intervene in the war has come, but many Republican lawmakers continue to defer to the White House.
Trump faces deadline to get Iran war approved by Congress
President Donald Trump is facing a deadline on Friday to either end the war with Iran or get approval from Congress. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth argues that the ceasefire pauses the 60-day clock. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports.
President Donald Trump is facing a deadline on Friday to either end the war with Iran or get approval from Congress. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth argues that the ceasefire pauses the 60-day clock. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports.
Trump rejects Iran’s offer, Pentagon CFO gives cost of war so far
The United States would reject Iran’s latest offer to open the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. lifting its blockade and putting the nuclear program issue on hold, President Donald Trump told Axios on Wednesday.
The United States would reject Iran’s latest offer to open the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. lifting its blockade and putting the nuclear program issue on hold, President Donald Trump told Axios on Wednesday.
Hegseth faces Senate over Iran war, Pentagon budget
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces a second day of tough questions on Capitol Hill as Senators get their opportunity to probe the Pentagon chief's handling of the Iran war.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces a second day of tough questions on Capitol Hill as Senators get their opportunity to probe the Pentagon chief's handling of the Iran war.
$54 billion of Pentagon budget will be for drones
In front of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlines some of the proposed $1.5 trillion pentagon budget – including finalizing the “golden dome” and spending $54 billion to ensure “drone dominance” on any battlefield.
In front of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlines some of the proposed $1.5 trillion pentagon budget – including finalizing the “golden dome” and spending $54 billion to ensure “drone dominance” on any battlefield.
Sec. Hegseth pitches $1.5 trillion Pentagon budget
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlines a $1.5 trillion fiscal year 2027 budget for the Department of War, saying the request reflects the urgency of the moment” as the conflict with Iran tops $25 billion so far.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlines a $1.5 trillion fiscal year 2027 budget for the Department of War, saying the request reflects the urgency of the moment” as the conflict with Iran tops $25 billion so far.
Gas tops $4 a gallon in parts of MN
Gas is topping $4 a gallon at some stations in Minnesota during tensions with Iran. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the latest.
Gas is topping $4 a gallon at some stations in Minnesota during tensions with Iran. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the latest.
Military recruiting surge: Hegseth says recruits being turned away
Military recruiting is up, so much so that Hegseth said this week recruits are being turned away. The military wants to budget for another 44,500 troops next year.
Military recruiting is up, so much so that Hegseth said this week recruits are being turned away. The military wants to budget for another 44,500 troops next year.
Iran war has cost estimated $25 billion so far, Pentagon official tells Congress
President Trump posted to social media early Wednesday, a warning that Iran must reach an agreement, hinting at escalation, as negotiations remained deadlocked.
President Trump posted to social media early Wednesday, a warning that Iran must reach an agreement, hinting at escalation, as negotiations remained deadlocked.
Live updates: Rubio appears to rule out reported Iranian peace proposal
A reported proposal by Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. lifting its ongoing blockade and ending the war. However, it was another apparent condition of the deal that had Secretary of State Marco Rubio telling FOX News on Monday that the U.S. would not accept.
A reported proposal by Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. lifting its ongoing blockade and ending the war. However, it was another apparent condition of the deal that had Secretary of State Marco Rubio telling FOX News on Monday that the U.S. would not accept.