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The US has begun striking Iran in retaliation for its Monday night downing of an American military helicopter and its two pilots, US Central Command said Tuesday.

Republican and MAGA figures have denounced the results of the LA mayoral race after their favored candidate Spencer Pratt failed to advance to the November runoff.

President Trump revealed why he is avoiding a return to full-scale war with Iran early Tuesday, claiming the crisis over the Strait of Hormuz would last far longer without a deal with Tehran.

President Trump confirmed Tuesday that Iran shot down the American Apache Helicopter that crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, vowing to respond to Tehran’s latest act of aggression.

Democratic Socialist Nithya Raman edged out Spencer Pratt to advance to the November runoff against Karen Bass.

President Trump hit back at Stephen A. Smith before leaving New York just after midnight Tuesday after the ESPN analyst wildly ranted he would blame the president if the Knicks lost Game 3 in the NBA finals.

President Trump on Monday admitted he cautioned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the US may abandon the Jewish state in its fight against Iran if he continued resisting his calls for cease-fire, Israel’s Channel 12 reported.

A former CIA officer caught with $40 million in gold bars stashed in his Virginia home created a bogus secret intelligence program to help him hide the massive flow of government money into his personal coffers.

Gavin Newsom was reportedly “very hurt” over a line in Kamala Harris’ memoir as the longtime Dem rivals both eye 2028 White House bids.

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