Senior Republicans have gone public with a stinging rebuke of the Trump administration for keeping Congress in the dark over its Iran war strategy. The salvo from Rep. Mike Rogers, 67, of Alabama—chair of the House Armed Services Committee and one of Trump’s most stalwart congressional backers of the strikes on Iran—is the starkest indication yet of an emerging divide within the party over the now four-week conflict,

"Independent sentiment is the most accurate crystal ball for the tossup midterm races," a polling specialist has told Newsweek.

European stocks are expected to rise as after the U.S. extended its pause on military strikes on Iran by 10 days. Asian markets fell overnight, while U.S. stock futures rose slightly. European stocks are expected to open higher on Friday after U.

The redesigned notes, planned to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence, will also for the first time in 165 years ‌drop the signature of the U.S. ‌treasurer, who reports to the Treasury Secretary and oversees the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, the U.S. Mint and other ⁠Treasury functions.

The Kennedy Center confirmed on Thursday that Maher will receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

A new front has opened up in the war with Iran —  the virtual one. Along with launching drones and missiles, Iran is now firing off memes. And President Trump is the regime’s favorite target. War propaganda is as old as battles of centuries past — but as NPR’s Carrie Kahn reports it’s now hitting a wider audience at a furious pace.

María Corina Machado is pitching Venezuela as a top U.S. oil partner after she said the Trump administration’s arrest of former dictator Nicolás Maduro opened up a “new era."

President Trump has extended a pause on striking Iranian energy infrastructure until April 6, saying talks with Iran are "going very well." U.S. s