Today: April 19, 2026
The International Energy Agency says the Iran war has triggered the worst oil supply shock on record. With oil prices 37% above pre-war levels and the U.S. Naval blockade entering day three, here's what it means for energy markets, everyday Americans, and…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In one of the most startling social media posts of his presidency, President Donald Trump warned Monday that “a whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again” — a statement directed at Iran that has sent shockwaves across the…
Trump dismisses war crimes concerns over his threats to attack Iranian civilian infrastructure, saying he's "not at all" worried that such actions could amount to violations of international law.…
Two women from the Iranian Red Crescent Society talk as a thick plume of smoke from a U.S.-Israeli strike on an oil storage facility late Saturday rises in the sky in Tehran, Sunday. Scientists are concerned about myriad potential health and environmental…
Trump threatens Iran strike while planning to ease Russia oil sanctions, signaling major foreign policy shift from Biden priorities toward confronting Tehran while accommodating Moscow.…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirms Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is "wounded and likely disfigured" from the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict, marking a significant escalation.…
Retired Green Beret Lt. Col. Anthony Aguilar issued an urgent warning from Washington, D.C., on March 11, 2026: 'Ground war in Iran? Happening. Use of a nuclear weapon? Likely.' The Green Party congressional candidate accused top U.S. military leaders of war crimes…
By Retired Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson The United States‑Israeli war on Iran has entered its second week, and the rhetoric coming from Washington and Tel Aviv grows increasingly detached from reality. President Trump offers contradictory assessments—declaring the war “very complete” one moment, then…
U.S. Navy veteran Daniel Lakemacher calls on undeployed troops to resist deployment in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, citing $30K bonuses as desperation signs, at Chicago's "Stop the War on Iran!" rally. Growing domestic opposition mounts.…
Russian FM Lavrov rejects Gulf ambassadors' plea to pressure Iran, blasting their silence on US-Israel strike that killed 170 girls in school bombing. Calls for fair ceasefire amid escalating Mideast war.…
