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Federal appeals court says El Salvador's prisons aren't bad enough to justify U.S. asylum
By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times El Salvador's prisons may be notorious for their harsh approach to law and order, but they aren't bad enough to justify someone gaining asylum or similar protections in the U.S., a federal appeals court ruled this week. Jose Fuentes-Pi...
5h ago
Tucker Carlson calls for U.S. to share power with China, says American military can't defend Taiwan
By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson said he no longer views Communist China as a major threat and is calling for the U.S. to share power with Beijing in a new world order with a weakened America. The influential podcaster, who boasts 21 m...
5h ago
Oil Prices Fall as Pakistan Facilitates Secret U.S.-Iran Talks
A proposed ceasefire effort appeared to gain shape Tuesday as U.S. officials and regional intermediaries worked to open a path toward talks with Iran....
11h ago
Trump Signals Iran Talks as Tehran Pushes Back
President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States is in contact with Iranian officials and sees a real chance for a deal to end the war. He al...
Mar 24, 2026
Trump says 'productive' talks with Iran could lead to end of war; power plant strike on 5-day delay
By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times The U.S. and Iran had "very good and productive" talks about ending hostilities in the Middle East over the weekend, President Trump said Monday. Mr. Trump said he would not target power plants or energy infrastructure for f...
Mar 23, 2026
Trump: GOP shouldn't reach funding deal with Democrats unless they vote for SAVE America Act
By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times President Trump says Senate Republicans shouldn't reach a deal with Democrats to restore funding to the Department of Homeland Security unless they vote to pass the SAVE America Act, which would require proof of citizenship and photo id...
Mar 23, 2026
Trump's 48-Hour Deadline: Middle East on Edge as Strait of Hormuz Standoff Peaks
A new warning from President Donald Trump pushed the Iran crisis into sharper focus on Sunday. In a message tied to the Strait of Hormuz standoff, Tru...
Mar 23, 2026
Trump Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum to Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Closure
A new warning from the White House sharpened the crisis on Sunday as President Donald Trump told Iran it had 48 hours to fully reopen the Strait of Ho...
Mar 22, 2026
U.S. Expands $15,000 Visa Bond Program to 12 Additional Countries
The U.S. government has expanded a visa bond program that now applies to travelers from 12 more countries seeking business or tourist visas. Under the...
Mar 21, 2026
Tension Rises in the Gulf as Major Iranian Gas Site Sustains Damage
A strike on Iran's South Pars gas field has added a new layer of risk to the conflict in the Middle East, with early reports describing it as a rare h...
Mar 20, 2026
Family First: Julie Gunlock's Advocacy in Virginia
Her Voice Fueled Virginia's Education Freedom Movement
Mar 19, 2026
Inquiry Into Joe Kent Follows High-Profile Resignation Over Iran War Policy
Joe Kent, the former director of the National Counterterrorism Center, is under FBI investigation over questions about whether classified information ...
Mar 19, 2026
Iran's intel chief killed in overnight Israeli airstrike, Iranian president confirms
By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times An Israeli airstrike on Wednesday killed Esmaeil Khatib, Iran's minister of intelligence, in yet another massive blow to the Iranian security structure. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian confirmed Mr. Khatib's death on a social med...
Mar 18, 2026
As Trump closes the border, unauthorized migrants surge at U.S. airports
By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times President Trump may have cooled the U.S.-Mexico border, but the latest data shows unauthorized migrants are now surging into America's interior. The Department of Homeland Security calls them "inadmissibles," and they show up...
Mar 18, 2026
King Charles' Planned US Visit Comes Under Increased Pressure Amid Iran Tensions
Buckingham Palace is still expected to move ahead with King Charles' planned visit to the United States, but the trip is now under heavier political p...
Mar 18, 2026















