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The U.S. Senate rejected a war powers resolution aimed at limiting President Trump's ability to conduct further military operations against Iran.

Gov. Gavin Newsom's book tour stops in Los Angeles.

It's disturbing for the U.S. to be playing the role of the aggressor. Equally disturbing is to see mistakes of the Iraq War already being repeated.

Regime change? Leverage? Supporting dissidents? Each points to a different path to ending the Iran war, and the White House has been muddled.

The U.S. war effort against Iran was gaining momentum Wednesday, top U.S. officials said. A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship.

Few trucks carrying food, water and medical supplies have been allowed into the Gaza Strip since the October ceasefire, and since Saturday, all crossings into Gaza have been closed.

The prospect of extended combat creates novel political risks and uncertainties for President Trump.

Padilla sent a letter to his Senate colleagues saying that any election takeover order by Trump would be 'wildly illegal and unconstitutional.'

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faced tough questions from Republicans as well as Democrats in an appearance the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Trump acknowledged that the public would feel some economic pain as fighting continues to threaten areas that are critical to the world's oil and natural gas production.