Vice President J.D. Vance said Thursday that the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding is the first step toward regional stability, and struck back at critics who argued the agreement rewarded Tehran.

Federal authorities announced charges Thursday against 15 people -- including 11 suspected illegal immigrants -- who they say stole food stamps and other welfare benefits in Massachusetts.

You can always tell when the White House knows it has a problem, when its allies are turning against it, and it has an awkward proposition to sell: It sends out the vice president. “All right. Good morning, everybody. Nothing to talk about,” a beaming JD Vance said as he hopped onto the podium of […]

American taxpayers should not bankroll refugee camps that Iranian-backed terrorists have turned into operational sanctuaries.  Since 1950, Washington has poured more than $7.3 billion into sustaining Palestinian refugee camps, with the largest share supporting Gaza operations. Certainly, this has subsidized the geography of permanent conflict: camps that Arab governments refuse to solve, terrorists exploit, and […]

While President Donald Trump wages the most aggressive U.S. crackdown on drug cartels in nearly 40 years, his daughter and son-in-law are set to inject hundreds of millions of dollars into the illegal drug trade. Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner are not stupid people. While support for criminality is presumably not their intent, they are […]

President Donald Trump declared at the Group of Seven summit in France that his deal with Iran would bring peace and stability.  Markets cheered. European leaders applauded. The White House presented the agreement as a diplomatic triumph. History has heard this speech before. In 1938, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain returned from Munich waving an […]

Vice President Vance warned Israeli officials Thursday against speaking out and criticizing the peace deal negotiated by President Trump’s administration with Iran, suggesting Israel should be grateful for partnership with the U.S. while it is isolated on the international stage.  “If I was in the Cabinet of the Israeli government, I might not be attacking...

The top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee slammed the reported contents of the deal between the U.S. and Iran, calling them a “catastrophically bad outcome.” “The White House has not released the memorandum of understanding, so neither Congress nor the American people can fully assess what the Administration agreed to. If the reported...

Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) on Wednesday slammed President Trump for appointing Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence, arguing the move increases the risk of a terrorist attack on the U.S.  “The installation of a thug and a hack like Pulte as the acting director of national intelligence is maybe the most chilling and...

The FBI is warning soccer fans to watch out for fraudulent websites impersonating FIFA amid the World Cup this summer, as the agency says cybercriminals are using fake domains to sell counterfeit tickets and steal personal information. In a public service announcement issued Tuesday, the FBI said cyber threat actors have launched spoofing attacks designed...