America’s friends must help extricate it from an unlawful war  The Economist For U.S., Unmet Expectations in Iran Fit a Familiar Pattern in the Region  The New… [more]

Live updates: Trump homeland security nominee promises ‘better approach’ on immigration enforcement  BBC ‘Temperament matters’: Senators question Homeland Security nominee at confirmation hearing  Los Angeles Times DHS… [more]

Europe tells Trump Iran is ‘not our war’  Reuters Trump Says U.S. Doesn’t Need Allies to Reopen Strait of Hormuz  The New York Times Estonia ‘ready to… [more]

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Iran confirms killing of intel minister in third assassination in two days  Al Jazeera Iranian intelligence minister killed in precision airstrike, while US military targets missile… [more]

Markwayne Mullin Confirmation Hearing: DHS Nominee Attacked For ‘Anger Issues’ And Addresses ICE  Forbes Mullin to revoke Noem’s $100K review policy  Federal News Network Takeaways from Mullin’s… [more]

Iran war latest updates: Oil prices jump after strike on Iranian energy site, top Tehran official killed and more key events that got us here  Yahoo… [more]

Iran’s intelligence minister Esmail Khatib killed in air strike, Israel says  BBC Live updates: Iran’s intelligence minister killed by Israel; U.S. unleashes bunker busters  NBC News Top… [more]

Israel steps up assassinations in Iran, seeking to dislodge regime  The Washington Post Live updates: A rare statement from Iran’s supreme leader signals retaliation over Larijani’s… [more]

Congressional Black Caucus chair offers curt congratulations to Stratton  Politico Takeaways from the Illinois primary elections  CNN King of Illinois: Pritzker swings Senate race as he targets… [more]