US postal service will run out of money by February 2027, says agency chief

Postmaster general David Steiner has called for change to federal law that caps USPS’s borrowing at $15bn The US Postal Service will run out of funds within a year, unless lawmakers lift a cap on how much money the agency can borrow, according to the postmaster general. In an interview with the Associated Press, David Steiner warned that the postal service – which relies on stamps and service fees rather than tax dollars to deliver mail six days a week to every address in the country – would ...

By Maanvi Singh and agencies

Iran war: What’s the Jones Act, and why has Trump suspended it for 60 days?

The move allows foreign-flagged vessels to transport goods between US ports for the next 60 days.

Trump’s Strait showdown: Five bold moves to crush the Iran threat now

President Donald Trump predicts commercial traffic will resume through the Strait of Hormuz within weeks as Operation Epic Fury targets Iranian forces.

U.S. officials 'not allowed' to tell Trump Iran war concerns, former counterterrorism director claims

Joe Kent, the former U.S. counterterrorism director who resigned this week over concerns about the Iran war, said Wednesday during an appearance on Tucker Carlson's podcast that he and other senior officials "were not allowed" to share doubts about the U.S. airstrikes with President Donald Trump.

Joe Kent, facing FBI probe, shares inside scoop on Iran war after resignation bombshell: ‘Israel forced Trump to strike’

Top US counterterrorism official Joe Kent resigned on Tuesday, citing concerns about the justification for military strikes in Iran.

UAE Billionaire Explains Trump Post, Why He Deleted It Later

Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, 77, launched into a tirade against US President Donald Trump on social media last week. Within days, the post disappeared.

US weighs more troops as Iran war enters possible new phase

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- US President Donald Trump's administration is considering deploying thousands of troops to reinforce its operation in the Middle East, as the US military prepares for possible next steps in its campaign against Iran, ‌said a US official and three people familiar with the matter. The deployments could help provide Trump with additional options as he weighs expanding US operations, with the Iran war well into its third week. Those options include securing safe passage for o

By The Korea Herald

Orpo: Europe should help secure Hormuz Strait, but Iran conflict is US-Israel war

Donald Trump has called on allies to take part in securing maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, as it channels around 20 percent of the world's oil.

Iran poised to respond to US-Israeli strikes on energy infrastructure - Tehran Times

Iran poised to respond to US-Israeli strikes on energy infrastructure  Tehran Times