U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance has locked in a commanding position as Donald Trump's political heir, fueled by high-profile diplomatic roles, a new book tour, and massive RNC fundraising.

U.S. forces struck Iran after an Apache helicopter was reportedly downed in the Strait of Hormuz, threatening regional stability and peace negotiations.

President Donald Trump is in excellent health following his physical at Walter Reed, scoring a perfect 30/30 on his cognitive exam and maintaining normal cardiac functions, per the White House.

Trump postponed a final decision on an Iran ceasefire framework as both sides exchanged warnings over nuclear demands, military action and Gulf shipping security.

Trump says he will decide on a proposed Iran deal that could extend the ceasefire, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and address nuclear concerns.