Trump invoked the Woman, Life, Freedom movement to justify the Iran war. Iranian American women like Rep. Yassamin Ansari rejected the idea.

Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act imposes stricter food stamp work requirements and shifts a larger share of the costs to states. Arizona’s swift implementation has made it more difficult to apply and caused nearly half of recipients to lose benefits.
Trump invoked the Woman, Life, Freedom movement to justify the Iran war. Iranian American women like Rep. Yassamin Ansari rejected the idea.
Survival of the regime alone was a victory — but Iran’s demonstration of control over the Strait of Hormuz may be a strategic game-changer.

The Maine Wire presents itself as a plucky upstart fighting for the common Mainer, but it’s fueled by powerful right-wing money men.

T-minus four hours until either Tehran accepts a cease-fire deal or the United States attacks Iran’s civilian infrastructure.
Jem Bendell predicted that society would collapse because of climate change. Then he tried to get on with his life.
Militias aligned with Tehran are embedded in some of the country’s most powerful networks.
The announcement came less than two hours before Trump’s deadline was set to expire.