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Hegseth’s Boasts of ‘Maximum’ Engagement Authorities Face Scrutiny After School Is Hit

Hegseth’s Boasts of ‘Maximum’ Engagement Authoriti...

2 months ago 43

UK economy flatlines in January as people cut back on eating out

UK economy flatlines in January as people cut back...

2 months ago 46

What Does It Mean to Have Air Superiority Over Iran?

What Does It Mean to Have Air Superiority Over Ira...

2 months ago 49

I can survive no-confidence vote - council leader

I can survive no-confidence vote - council leader

2 months ago 43

Dozens of MPs call for formal apology over Britain's actions during Palestine administration

Dozens of MPs call for formal apology over Britain...

2 months ago 44

Hegseth’s Claim About Killing a Would-Be Assassin Creates a Mystery

Hegseth’s Claim About Killing a Would-Be Assassin ...

2 months ago 44

Iran war increases importance of good UK-Ireland relations

Iran war increases importance of good UK-Ireland r...

2 months ago 41

UK urges allies to keep up pressure on Russia as US eases sanctions

UK urges allies to keep up pressure on Russia as U...

2 months ago 43

Towie star's plea for mandatory ice skating gloves rejected

Towie star's plea for mandatory ice skating gloves...

2 months ago 38

Farage regrets taking control of 'bankrupt' council

Farage regrets taking control of 'bankrupt' counci...

2 months ago 49

A court’s order that the government must pay back companies for $130 billion in tariffs imposed illegally is leading to more tricky legal questions. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

A court’s order that the government must pay back ...

2 months ago 33

Dharshini David: Economy on shaky ground even before Iran war

Dharshini David: Economy on shaky ground even befo...

2 months ago 42

Minister in Belgium amid concern over migrant boats

Minister in Belgium amid concern over migrant boat...

2 months ago 45

Under pressure from Trump, Republicans plan long talkathon on voting bill

Under pressure from Trump, Republicans plan long t...

2 months ago 34

Democratic senators file war powers resolution to check Trump on Cuba

Democratic senators file war powers resolution to ...

2 months ago 41

Emil Michael, a veteran of controversies at Uber, is the Trump administration’s point person in the fight over military use of AI

Emil Michael, a veteran of controversies at Uber, ...

2 months ago 43

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s deep financial involvement in his state’s U.S. Senate primary on Tuesday has angered potential allies for his possible 2028 presidential bid

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s deep financial involve...

2 months ago 41

Emboldened by their ability to rattle oil markets, and desperate to restore deterrence, Tehran’s battered leaders are making tough demands as Arabs hope to spark talks

Emboldened by their ability to rattle oil markets,...

2 months ago 38

UK weighs options to defend shipping in Strait of Hormuz

UK weighs options to defend shipping in Strait of ...

2 months ago 40

Why the Mandelson files matter for Starmer's future

Why the Mandelson files matter for Starmer's futur...

2 months ago 44

A Weakened Iran Hits Back by Strangling the Vital Strait of Hormuz

A Weakened Iran Hits Back by Strangling the Vital ...

2 months ago 38

Air travelers are facing longer security lines and more delays as TSA employees go unpaid due to a congressional impasse over Homeland Security funding.

Air travelers are facing longer security lines and...

2 months ago 36

Executive and Judicial Branches Spar Over Control of Federal Courthouses

Executive and Judicial Branches Spar Over Control ...

2 months ago 38

Iran Is Laying Mines in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Officials Say

Iran Is Laying Mines in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S....

2 months ago 42

How Do You Feel About Traveling Right Now? We Want to Know.

How Do You Feel About Traveling Right Now? We Want...

2 months ago 35

Illinois' open US Senate race tests Gov. JB Pritzker's influence ahead of possible presidential bid

Illinois' open US Senate race tests Gov. JB Pritzk...

2 months ago 37

$42 Million Verdict for Iraqi Victims of U.S. Abuse Is Upheld on Appeal

$42 Million Verdict for Iraqi Victims of U.S. Abus...

2 months ago 37

Will Illinois’ Democratic Primary for Senate Divide Black Voters?

Will Illinois’ Democratic Primary for Senate Divid...

2 months ago 54

Senate Again Deadlocks on Homeland Security Funding as Shutdown Persists

Senate Again Deadlocks on Homeland Security Fundin...

2 months ago 63

When Kash Patel said in one of his first video calls as FBI director that he wanted agents to train with UFC cage fighters, many officials thought he was joking. He wasn’t.

When Kash Patel said in one of his first video cal...

2 months ago 44

The Trump administration is suing California in an effort to shut down the state’s moves to limit carbon emissions from cars and require a transition to zero-emission vehicles

The Trump administration is suing California in an...

2 months ago 44

UK troops at Iraq base shot down Iranian drones, Healey says

UK troops at Iraq base shot down Iranian drones, H...

2 months ago 50

PM says Mandelson appointment was mistake as No 10 denies cover-up

PM says Mandelson appointment was mistake as No 10...

2 months ago 47

Senate Resoundingly Passes Housing Bill, but Challenges Lie Ahead

Senate Resoundingly Passes Housing Bill, but Chall...

2 months ago 38

Swinney seeks UK meeting over US military use of Prestwick Airport

Swinney seeks UK meeting over US military use of P...

2 months ago 41

James Clyburn to Run for House Again, Defying Push for Generational Change

James Clyburn to Run for House Again, Defying Push...

2 months ago 48

Trump Endorses Jake Paul, Who Isn't Running for Office

Trump Endorses Jake Paul, Who Isn't Running for Of...

2 months ago 44

Epstein's longtime accountant testifies on his wealth and business ties

Epstein's longtime accountant testifies on his wea...

2 months ago 37

Starmer 'risks misleading Commons claims' if Mandelson story inconsistent

Starmer 'risks misleading Commons claims' if Mande...

2 months ago 45

What to Know About Airport Security Lines During the Partial Government Shutdown

What to Know About Airport Security Lines During t...

2 months ago 46

A Statue of Trump and Epstein Re-enacting ‘Titanic’ Pose Appears on National Mall

A Statue of Trump and Epstein Re-enacting ‘Titanic...

2 months ago 34

States sue the Trump administration to challenge policy requiring colleges to collect race data

States sue the Trump administration to challenge p...

2 months ago 33

Social Security watchdog opens probe into alleged misuse of data by ex-DOGE employee

Social Security watchdog opens probe into alleged ...

2 months ago 33

There are now enough lawmakers refusing to run for re-election in November to fill out the starting lineups of 11 basketball teams. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

There are now enough lawmakers refusing to run for...

2 months ago 35

I've lost friends since joining Reform, says Offord

I've lost friends since joining Reform, says Offor...

2 months ago 45

Starmer vows to crack down on 'profiteering' from fuel crisis

Starmer vows to crack down on 'profiteering' from ...

2 months ago 43

Utah’s anti-gambling tradition meets Kalshi and Polymarket in a new legal fight

Utah’s anti-gambling tradition meets Kalshi and Po...

2 months ago 50

Outdated intel likely led US to carry out deadly strike on Iranian elementary school, AP sources say

Outdated intel likely led US to carry out deadly s...

2 months ago 41

In a matter of hours, the White House changed its position on a release of oil reserves and pushed allies to move forward with a massive oil market intervention

In a matter of hours, the White House changed its ...

2 months ago 53

Trump’s Tour of States Is About More Than the Midterms

Trump’s Tour of States Is About More Than the Midt...

2 months ago 50