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Projectiles hit three cargo vessels in and near Strait of Hormuz as closure continues
By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times Unidentified projectiles struck three cargo ships in or near the Strait of Hormuz early Wednesday amid the U.S.-Israel war against Iran, the United Kingdom Ma...
Rex Minturn Mar 11, 2026

Van plows through White House barricade, prompting Secret Service investigation
By Mary McCue Bell - The Washington Times A van drove through a security barricade near the White House on Wednesday morning, and the driver has been detained. The Secret Service is investigating the ...
Rex Minturn Mar 11, 2026

Iran war follows decades of the theocratic regime's deadly global terrorism
By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times Before the U.S. and Israel opened a war on Iran, the Islamic republic had waged a nearly 50-year campaign of global terrorism that has killed thousands, inclu...
Rex Minturn Mar 10, 2026

Anthropic sues Trump administration over Pentagon's 'supply chain risk' designation
By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times Artificial intelligence firm Anthropic sued the Trump administration Monday over its move to designate the company a "supply chain risk" to national security, se...
Rex Minturn Mar 10, 2026

Trump: High oil prices, surging to over $100 a barrel, are 'small price to pay' as he wages Iran war
By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times President Trump says surging oil prices are a short-term problem and a worthwhile sacrifice as the war in Iran causes supply concerns in energy markets. West T...
Rex Minturn Mar 09, 2026

Trump says Cuba 'is going to fall'
President Trump predicted Cuba's communist regime doesn't have much time left, according to a new interview published Thursday. Talking to Politico, Mr. Trump touted the success of military efforts in...
Rex Minturn Mar 05, 2026

Free speech group blasts N.C. law school for removing student's flyers showing Charlie Kirk
By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times A free speech advocacy group is accusing a North Carolina law school of political bias for banning anti-violence posters from certain areas of campus depic...
Rex Minturn Mar 05, 2026

Pete Hegseth: U.S. submarine sinks Iranian warship in Indian Ocean
By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday confirmed a U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in international waters in the Indian Ocean. The incident, which hap...
Rex Minturn Mar 04, 2026

Fear of lawsuits, racial backlash spurred massive Minnesota fraud, House report says
By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times Minnesota officials knew early in the pandemic that there were fraud issues in a major food assistance program but kept money flowing because they feared the po...
Rex Minturn Mar 04, 2026

Immigration court shuts down 'amnesty' loophole for hundreds of thousands of migrants
By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times The Justice Department has quietly taken steps to shut down what it calls an administrative "amnesty" that has allowed illegal immigrants to remain in the U.S. ...
Rex Minturn Mar 03, 2026
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