U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes Amid Deepening Strait of Hormuz Ceasefire Strains

The fragile ceasefire in the Strait of Hormuz region has reportedly fractured, with non-federal reports detailing new U.S. strikes on Iranian military infrastructure. These actions are said to be in response to ongoing attacks on commercial shipping lanes that have disrupted international maritime trade. In the wake of the U.S. strikes, Iranian forces are reported […]
Congress Demands Clarity on Iran War Costs and War Powers

Lawmakers reconvened on Capitol Hill this week to confront a complex web of issues surrounding the ongoing conflict with Iran, with a significant focus on the financial implications and the executive branch’s authority to wage war. The Pentagon has formally requested approximately $80 billion, a substantial portion of which is earmarked to cover the escalating […]