Live updates: US hits Iran even as peace talks proceed; Cornyn-Paxton faceoff tests Trump's backing

North Korea fired at least one short-range ballistic missile and other weapons into the Yellow Sea this week, according to the South Korean military. The missile flew about 50 miles toward the body of water that separates the Korean Peninsula and China, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said on Tuesday. It was North Korea’s eighth […]

A group of Democratic attorneys general rejected Vice President JD Vance’s invitation to attend a Tuesday afternoon task force meeting on fraud. Vance’s office sent the invitation to the democratic attorneys general on Friday, which they claimed was not a good-faith effort. Reportedly, 15 Republican attorneys general, who were invited a week before Democrats, will attend […]

A three-judge panel on Tuesday blocked a Republican-drawn congressional map in Alabama from going into effect, writing that the district lines “intentionally discriminated based on race in violation of the Constitution.”“We cannot see our way clear to requiring Alabamians to cast their votes in the 2026 elections under a districting plan tainted by intentional race-based discrimination,” the panel of federal judges wrote.

The 69-year-old owner of the “Trump House” in Southern California died this week after he was allegedly assaulted by a Navy veteran in what authorities said was an unprovoked assault. Kerry Sheron, an Army veteran known for covering his home with MAGA paraphernalia and American flags, died at a hospital on Sunday after sustaining multiple […]