America held hostage, Moody R. Tidwell, III, and the end of the beginning

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he plans to speak to King Charles III about their possible family ties after the Daily Mail traced the president’s family tree to a shared line with the royal family. King Charles and Queen Camilla are in Washington, D.C., on a state visit, and on Tuesday will meet with […]

A Russian-flagged superyacht sailed through the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend, one of only a few private vessels to pass through the blockaded waterway since the start of the U.S. conflict with Iran, according to maritime traffic data. Data from the MarineTraffic platform showed that the nearly 142-meter-long Nord left a Dubai port on...

Southwest Airlines on Monday unveiled an aircraft designed to honor the United States’s 250th anniversary.  The airline’s announcement is part of a nationwide effort to mark the country’s semiquincentennial throughout 2026. Many of the initiatives are being led by America250, a congressionally created organization with which Southwest Airlines announced a partnership this week, and Freedom […]

President Donald Trump claimed on Tuesday that Iranian officials have requested the United States drop its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire negotiations have failed to yield substantive progress in recent weeks. Trump posted on Truth Social, just before markets opened Tuesday morning, that “Iran has just informed us that they are in […]