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The ongoing conflict in Iran is impacting the U.S. housing market, particularly through rising mortgage rates, which are making home purchases more challenging for buyers.

The University of Connecticut (UConn) men's basketball team has advanced to its third national title game in four seasons after defeating Illinois in the Final Four.

Trump seeks $152m to reopen notorious Alcatraz prison 52 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMichael Sheils McNameeGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump is seeking $152m (£115m) to reopen the infamous Alcatraz prison as part of his proposed budget for the 2027 fiscal year. Budget proposal released on Friday outlines president’s desire to revive former federal prison in San Francisco BayDonald Trump is asking for $152m to restore Alcatraz, a former federal prison off the coast of San Francisco, according to a budget proposal released on Friday for the 2027 fiscal year.Last May, Trump first called upon the Department of Justice, the FBI and Homeland Security to rebuild the prison.

A coalition of Democrat-led states has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to challenge new restrictions on mail-in ballots.

President Trump has signed an executive order aimed at stabilizing college athletics, a sector that has undergone significant changes recently.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has accused China of bullying following the detention of Panama-flagged ships amid tensions over port contracts in Panama.

General Randy George, the U.S. Army's Chief of Staff, is facing calls for his resignation from media personality Pete Hegseth.

A federal judge has dismissed the majority of claims in Blake Lively's sexual harassment lawsuit against Justin Baldoni, allowing only a few to proceed to trial.

Police have released bodycam footage of Tiger Woods following his recent car crash in Florida, where he was arrested for driving under the influence.

President Trump has announced the dismissal of Pam Bondi as attorney general, appointing Todd Blanche as her interim replacement.

Oil surged and stocks sold off after the president delivered an unclear case for continuing the war in the Middle East. Oil prices have risen more than 7% and world shares are lower after U.S.

In a recent televised address, President Donald Trump stated that the United States is close to achieving its objectives in the Iran conflict.

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to stop construction on a planned ballroom at the White House, a project that has been a priority for the president.

NASA is set to launch Artemis II, a fully crewed mission to the moon, marking the first time humans will leave lower Earth orbit since 1972.

Tiger Woods has announced he will step away from his professional commitments to focus on his health after a recent car crash and subsequent arrest.

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration unlawfully terminated the legal status of migrants who entered the U.S. using a Biden-era entry app, CBP One.

President Trump has called on other nations to either buy U.S. oil or take it directly from the Strait of Hormuz, criticizing those who have not supported U.S. actions against Iran.

The US Army has launched an inquiry following an incident involving musician Kid Rock and Apache helicopters at his residence.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill to rename Palm Beach International Airport in honor of former President Donald Trump.

The FBI has classified the recent attack on a Michigan synagogue as a Hezbollah-inspired act of terrorism, revealing the assailant's extensive planning and online activity related to the group.

A Russian oil tanker has arrived off the coast of Cuba, marking the first oil shipment to the island since January, coinciding with a statement from U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the blockade.