Pete Hegseth, the former Fox News host playing the role of secretary of War, held a Christian worship service last week and called on God to help the U.S. deliver “overwhelming violence” on those who “deserve no mercy” as the U.S. and Israel launched attacks on Iran.
The U.S. Treasury Department said last week that President Donald Trump’s signature will begin to appear on the U.S. dollar bills later this year to mark the 250th anniversary of the country.
President Donald Trump’s erratic comments about the war in Iran seem to change by the day, one minute claiming that talks are going well and an end to the war is near, the next threatening Tehran that he will order massive strikes on the country’s energy and desalinization infrastructure.
Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s last shah who has been living in exile in the U.S., told an audience at CPAC 2026 on Saturday that the U.S. and Israel have the Iranian regime on the ropes and the war must not stop until there is regime change in Tehran.
This year’s Conservative Political Action Conference in Texas was a far cry from last year’s, which was young, optimistic, and energetic – and held shortly after President Donald Trump returned to the White House.
President Donald Trump said in an interview Sunday that he would like to take Iran’s oil, comparing a potential outcome of the war to Venezuela after the U.S. kidnapped its president, Nicolás Maduro, earlier in the year.