The fragile monthlong ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran appears set to expire Monday absent a last-minute deal to extend it and potentially end the war between the two nations. A senior White House official,

Energy prices have been high since the US-Israel war with Iran began and the strait of Hormuz was blocked

By Robert Harvey LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Oil prices traded slightly higher for a third session on Tuesday as prospects receded for a deal to end the Middle East war, with Iran saying it would adopt a more offensive stance and the U.

A US Navy guided-missile destroyer spent four days last month without working toilets, galley services and air conditioning in the blistering heat of the South China Sea after the warship lost power.

My son signed up to serve his country. But why isn’t his country serving him?’

NEW YORK, Aug 17 (Reuters - Foreign holdings of U.S. Treasuries slid in June, data from the Treasury Department showed on Monday, led by declines in holdings from Japan, the UK and China. Holdings of U.

Iran's foreign minister has said the Strait ⁠of ⁠Hormuz will not reopen ⁠until the ​U.S. first returns to the deal, while the U.S. Treasury Secretary has ​warned of unprecedented economic ⁠isolation for Iran.

The strain on the House Office of Legislative Counsel is increasing as more congressional offices and outside groups rely on generative AI to draft legislation, according to interviews with eight current and former officials who work or have worked with the office.