Iran, Trump and Kharg Island

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Trump mulls seizing Iran’s Kharg Island despite it being a ‘very dangerous endeavor’
President Trump doubles down on his threat to strike Iran’s civilian energy infrastructure if Tehran doesn’t agree to a deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. NBC News correspondents Garrett Haake and Courtney Kube discuss the Trump administration’s goals in Iran.

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Americanswers! Why does Trump want to take Iran’s Kharg Island?
Trump is not ruling out putting troops in Iran
Egypt's Sisi says only Trump can stop war, warns oil could top $200
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi urged U.S. President ​Donald Trump on Monday to stop the Iran war, saying only he could do so, and warned that ‌fears of the oil price going above $200 a barrel ...

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Iran fires ballistic missile into Turkey before Nato shoots down weapon - RECAP
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Trump claims ‘regime change’ in Iran, says deal still on the table
Trump tries to conjure a new reality as Iran war hits one-month fork in road
On Sunday night, Trump appeared to be building a misleading template for a total US victory, arguing that the killing of senior Iranian leaders including Ayatollah Ali Khamenei equaled “regime change,...

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Donald Trump has four countries in US crosshairs as he reveals which he'll hit 'next'
Trump vows to 'unleash hell' on Iran and hit 'harder than ever before' in WW3 warning

Gas prices rise above $4 as Trump's approval rating collapses

The average nationwide gas price stands at $4.015 per gallon on Tuesday morning, up more than one dollar from last month.

Trump sees 'America First' opportunity in Nasa mission to the Moon

A competitive edge with China and a possible lunar gold rush are twin goals behind Artemis II, experts tell the BBC.

Trump ramps up threats, oil tanker struck: What we know on day 32 of the US and Israel’s war with Iran

US President Donald Trump has renewed his ultimatum, threatening to blow up Iran’s oil facilities if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Trump’s overtime tax break is a hit. Democrats aren’t sure what to do about it.

A new tax deduction on overtime pay is wildly popular, according to the Treasury. And many Democrats, who detested the GOP’s 2025 tax cut, find themselves liking the provision.

Trump threatens Iran's energy and water if deal isn't reached soon; Tehran calls U.S. plan 'unrealistic'

Follow NBC News' latest coverage on the Iran war, Trump's ground operation threats, peace talks and energy prices.

No Kings protests draw large crowds to rally against Donald Trump

One of the flagship No Kings rallies happened in Minnesota, where singer Bruce Springsteen performed to crowds.

Trump, 79, Rants About ‘Stupid People’ Questioning His Major War Escalation

President Donald Trump complained about “stupid people” expressing doubts about his plans to “take” Iran’s oil in a major escalation of his war in the Middle East. More than a month into the war, oil prices have surged by more than 50 percent,

Gold rises on Fed comments, report of Trump weighing war exit

Gold extended two days of gains on a report that US President Donald Trump is willing to end the war with Iran even if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.

Trump is urging lawmakers return to Washington and end the DHS shutdown, White House says

The funding lapse at the Department of Homeland Security is the longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history.

‘Catholic’ Karoline Cornered on Pope’s Holy Warning to Trump

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has hit back at Pope Leo XIV after he condemned Donald Trump’s deadly military operation in Iran and warned that God does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war.