A ceasefire was agreed upon. And then missiles were traded. President Donald Trump chastised Israel on Tuesday for accusing Iran of ceasefire violations and ordering new strikes on the country. In the lead-up to the ceasefire, which was supposed to go into effect at midnight Washington, D.C. time on Tuesday, Israel and Iran traded accusations of firing missiles at each other. The countries violated the ceasefire agreement overnight. Trump said he was "not happy" with either country as he spoke to reporters while leaving Washington for a NATO summit in Europe. The latest updates on the Iran-Israel conflict. |
An F-bomb: An angry and frustrated Trump urged Israel to "calm down." Then, the president had some choice words for both countries."We basically have two countries that have been fighting so long and so hard that they don't know what the f--- they're doing," Trump said on the South Lawn of the White House before an early morning flight to the NATO summit at The Hague. "You understand that?" |
Will the ceasefire hold? The world is watching anxiously to see if a ceasefire between Iran and Israel will hold or if the two countries will keep bombing away. Trump on Monday evening announced the two countries reached a ceasefire agreement that would start at midnight EDT Tuesday and last 12 hours. Then, by noon on Tuesday, after the two sides had cooled off, he said the war would officially be over. | A drone view shows an impacted residential site, following an early morning missile attack from Iran on Israel, in Be'er Sheva, Israel June 24, 2025. REUTERS/Yonatan Honig Yonatan Honig, REUTERS |
Will New Yorkers give the state's former governor a political resurrection or will a young, progressive state assembly member take the top ranking? New York City Democrats head to the polls on Tuesday to determine their party's nominee for every office from mayor to county court judge. The two leading candidates in the mayoral race are former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, 67, and state Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani, 33. Cuomo could see a major political comeback if he wins, after the three-term governor resigned in 2021 amid scandals including covering up nursing home deaths and numerous allegations of sexual harassment, which he denies. Prominent figures in national politics have weighed in on the race – from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders backing Mamdani to former President Bill Clinton weighing in on behalf of Cuomo. What to know about the election. |
The historic White House Rose Garden is getting a new look. Construction crews broke ground on the outdoor area earlier in June after President Donald Trump ordered a major remodel, including replacing the grass with gravel. The president has said in previous interviews he wanted the area paved for the ease of visitors − specifically those in heeled footwear. The Rose Garden was first planted in 1913 during the Woodrow Wilson administration and has regularly hosted a variety of White House events, including speeches, press conferences and even weddings. See the renovations of the Rose Garden. | | GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy said a vaccine advisory panel should delay its next meeting and raised questions about potential bias of RFK-appointed members. | | Iran said it spirited away 880 pounds of enriched uranium before the U.S. bombed its nuclear sites. | | | | Nearly all of the interviews were completed before Iran launched retaliatory strikes on Monday, June 23 that targeted a U.S. air base in Qatar. | | | | President Donald Trump and CNN star anchor Anderson Cooper have long thrown jabs and barbs as the president's history of calling Cooper by a female first name continues. | | | | Elton John is ringing the alarm bell on what he views as a potentially dangerous cut to HIV care in the proposed federal budget. | | | | Following Iranian strikes on the U.S. Al Udeid Air Base and Tuesday's shaky ceasefire between Israel and Iran, the future of the conflict remains unclear. | | | | | Sign up for the news you want | Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. | | | | | |
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