Trump administration defends Iranian strikes as some lawmakers question its legality
Posted on Sunday June 22, 2025
After the U.S. took military action against three nuclear sites in Iran, reaction across the political spectrum was swift with many Democrats decrying the president's "unilateral" strikes.
As Israel recovers the bodies of three more hostages, how many are still in Gaza?
Posted on Sunday June 22, 2025
Israel said Sunday that it has recovered the bodies of three more hostages taken in Hamas' Oct. 7 attack that ignited the ongoing 20-month war in the Gaza Strip.
U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites show no sign of widespread environmental impact
Posted on Sunday June 22, 2025
So far, any chemical and radioactive contamination seems confined to the nuclear sites hit by U.S. bombs
Iran's top officials condemn U.S. strikes and assert their right to self-defense
Posted on Sunday June 22, 2025
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called the American operation an "outrageous, grave and unprecedented violation" of the United Nations Charter and international law.
World reacts to U.S. strikes on Iran with alarm, caution — and some praise
Posted on Sunday June 22, 2025
As the world reacted to news of U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, international officials largely responded with alarm and calls for restraint.
FedEx founder Fred Smith, who revolutionized package delivery, dies at 80
Posted on Sunday June 22, 2025
Smith once said he came up with the name Federal Express because he wanted the company to sound big and important when in fact it was a start-up operation with a future far from assured.
In this rural Colorado valley, cuts to Medicaid would have vast ripple effects
Posted on Sunday June 22, 2025
Cuts to Medicaid moving through Congress would shake up health care in the scenic San Luis Valley — with negative downstream effects on local jobs, businesses and education.
LA Dodgers pledge $1 million in support of immigrants amid ICE raids
Posted on Sunday June 22, 2025
The pledge comes amid ongoing federal immigration raids targeting migrants in the area, and calls from the Dodgers' fanbase for the organization to speak out against them.