11+ hour, 24+ min ago   (296+ words) We've been watching the economic fall happening in Iran, and they just hit another number that showed how bad things are getting. The Iranian rial fell to another record low, to roughly 2.3 million per U.S. dollar, as the military action and…...

12+ hour, 4+ min ago   (429+ words) Just hours after speaking a solemn commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the World Trade Center attacks, President Trump hopped on Air Force One to continue representing our nation and its forward-looking stance on diplomacy around the world with a two-day…...

15+ hour, 11+ min ago   (351+ words) And, right now, for a number of reasons but the ongoing dust-up in the Middle East being a large part of it, diesel fuel is expensive. It's expensive all over the United States, but when it comes to the one…...

19+ hour, 36+ min ago   (1006+ words) My, what a difference a few days makes. On Wednesday, it looked like a surprise offensive by Yemeni government forces had knocked Iran's proxies, the Houthis, back on their heels. In just a day of hard fighting, the Houthis had…...

19+ hour, 35+ min ago   (237+ words) Saudi Arabia shut down a crucial pipeline that allowed the kingdom to continue exporting crude oil after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz, saying it had been attacked multiple times by drones fired from Iraq. The crucial East-West pipeline can…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (349+ words) Iran has been trying to impose fees on ships going through the Strait of Hormuz if they follow the Iranian regime's prescribed route. But basically, now ships have been thumbing their noses at them, taking the southern route through the…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (241+ words) On Wednesday, while on the tarmac about to board Air Force One for the trip to the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, President Trump stopped to take questions from the press, as is his wont. In reply to one of…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1524+ words) The Iranian-backed Houthis have been Iran's key ace-in-the-hole for years. The Houthis' attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, while not necessarily threatening the world's economy, gave Iran the potential to close two major maritime chokepoints, the Strait of Hormuz…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (539+ words) Iran unleashed a missile barrage Tuesday night at the U.S.-occupied Al-Azraq air base in Jordan in retaliation for the destruction of five tankers; see CENTCOM Now Says the Latest Strike 'Destroyed' 5 Iranian Tankers, and They Aren't Kidding Around – RedState. The…...