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(The Center Square) – The U.S. doubled down on calls to allied countries for help defending the Strait of Hormuz and did not rule out boots on the ground in Iran, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday.

(The Center Square) – The U.S. doubled down on calls to allied countries for help defending the Strait of Hormuz and did not rule out boots on the ground in Iran, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday.

President ⁠Donald Trump on Tuesday urged countries that did not help in the US-Israeli strikes on Iran to buy American oil and go to ‌the Strait of Hormuz and “just TAKE it”. Trump singled out Britain and France as unhelpful in the month-long war that has roiled global markets, driven up energy prices and seen Iran effectively close oil ⁠tanker traffic through the Strait. “All of those countries that can’t ‌get jet fuel because of the Strait of Hormuz, like the United Kingdom, which ‌refused...

Hong Kong should adopt measures that better meet the needs of women and family development in its first five-year plan and take pragmatic steps to create a fair and inclusive society, the country’s top official on women’s affairs has said. State Councillor Shen Yiqin on Tuesday laid out three goals for Hong Kong in advancing women and family development, with the first focused on enhancing their welfare through the city’s five-year plan. “I hope Hong Kong can grasp the new trends and new...

Lynn Tupa, the associate director at the zoo, said that the elephant had been ‘out for a while’ when she was found

It's no secret that Americans don't like high prices at the gas pump, but a Gallup poll released last week found that it's not the issue consumers identify as the country's most pressing concern -- not by a long shot. The post Gallup Poll: Americans Largely Unbothered by Gas Spike After Iran Strikes appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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One woman says heating oil prices have more than doubled when families are already struggling.

Buckingham Palace has announced that King Charles and Queen Camilla will make their first official state visit to the United States in late April. The exact dates have not been revealed.

Asian nations are facing a major energy crisis as a result of the Iran war, with a sharp fall in crude shipments and few alternatives, global maritime analytics firm Kpler told AFP on Tuesday.

Department of Homeland Security says attending family members will not be arrested but will be expected to present identification to prove they are not undocumented migrants

Authorities say Zjahmere Walker robbed people at knifepoint and gunpoint while making sales initiated online.