Tehran’s leaders called the Republican defeat a verdict on the war. Its military went further, threatening the Bab al-Mandeb strait. Trump says he has no immediate plans to strike.
Eight months after the first strikes, here are the figures that define the US-Iran war on Election Day: what it has cost, who has died, what the blockade has done and how empty Hormuz has become.
Mojtaba Khamenei told commanders any response to a new attack would have no geographic limit. Iran has received the vice president’s letter but has not answered, three days before the US midterms.
Likud is the biggest party again, but Netanyahu’s bloc has 53 seats, eight short of a majority. The opposition can only get past 61 with Arab parties most of its leaders have ruled out.
TYA Prime will cost $893 a month and TYA Select $394 a month starting Jan. 1, 2027. TYA can be bought any time, so families don’t need to wait for the Nov. 9 to Dec. 8 Open Season.
Two Marines are suing the Defense Department over a Defense Manpower Data Center breach that left Social Security numbers exposed for about nine months. Here’s what the suit claims and the steps troops and families can take now.
Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer starts at Camp Pendleton, Twentynine Palms and Miramar and is expected to visit 21 bases by the end of December as Hegseth’s senior advisor to the Barracks Task Force.
OPM’s final rule ends the one-year time-in-grade requirement for General Schedule promotions on Jan. 19, 2027. Qualification standards stay, and critics warn of favoritism without new standards.
The training center is built, but the environmental justice concerns raised by nearby neighborhoods have not gone away. Why the debate continues after completion.