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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., and the Republican leadership depart a news conference after defending President Donald Trump's handling of protests in Los Angeles by sending thousands of National Guard troops and 700 active duty Marines to quell the immigration protests, at the RNC near the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 10, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trump’s go-it-alone strategy on Iran risks dividing an already split Congress

President Donald Trump’s decision to launch a military strike on Iran’s nuclear sites without fully consulting the U.S. Congress is layering a partisan approach onto a risky action.

A B-2 bomber arrives at Whiteman Air Force Base Mo., Sunday, June 22, 2025. (AP Photo/David Smith)

B-2 bombers involved in US strike on Iran nuclear facilities return to Missouri Air Force base

President Donald Trump speaks from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Saturday, June 21, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three Iranian nuclear and military sites, directly joining Israel's effort to decapitate the country's nuclear program, as Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listen. (Carlos Barria/Pool via AP)

11 days in June: Trump’s path to ‘yes’ on bombing Iran

A B-2 bomber arrives at Whiteman Air Force Base Mo., Sunday, June 22, 2025. (AP Photo/David Smith)

How the US bombarded Iranian nuclear sites without detection

This satellite picture by Planet Labs PBC shows Iran's underground nuclear enrichment site at Fordo following U.S. airstrikes targeting the facility, on Sunday, June 22, 2025. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)

Alarm grows after the US inserts itself into Israel’s war against Iran with strikes on nuclear sites

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Iran’s Araghchi says it will be ‘very dangerous’ if US gets involved in war

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says it would be “very, very dangerous for everyone” if the United States becomes actively involved in the war with Israel. (AP video by Mehmet Guzel)

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In this image from video posted on a Wagner Group-affiliated Telegram channel in July 2024, a man in a Burkina Faso armed forces uniform uses a machete to cut up a dead body lying on the ground. (AP Photo)

A confidential brief urges the ICC to investigate Wagner’s promotion of atrocities in West Africa

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Omar al-Hobi, 43, from Rafah, unpacks a bag of food he collected at a distribution center run by private contractor the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation in the southern Gaza Strip, as he arrives at his family's tent in Khan Younis, Tuesday, June 10, 2025. At left are his children and his wife, Anwaar Saleh.(AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

Israeli-backed group seeks at least $30 million from US for aid distribution in Gaza

Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil speaks after his release from federal immigration detention in Jena, La., Friday, June 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

What to know about activist Mahmoud Khalil and his release from immigration detention

This photo taken from video released by Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya Office on Saturday, June 21, 2025, shows Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, back to a camera, going to hug her husband Syarhei Tsikhanouski, during their meeting at the U.S. Embassy in Vilnius, Lithuania, Saturday, June 21, 2025. (Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya Office via AP)

Belarus frees dissident Siarhei Tsikhanouski and 13 others after a rare visit from top US envoy

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Missiles seen from Jerusalem illuminate the night sky during an Iranian missile attack, early Sunday, June 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

US evacuates 79 staff and family from embassy in Israel as more Americans ask how to leave

How Trump has targeted Harvard’s international students — and what the latest court ruling means

Christine Levinson, center, wife of Robert Levinson, and her children, Dan Levinson, right, and Samantha Levinson talk to reporters in New York, Jan. 18, 2016. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Family of ex-FBI agent presumed dead in Iran hopes talks with US can lead to return of his remains

Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks during a news conference about Kilmar Abrego Garcia at the Justice Department, Friday June 6, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Close ally of drug kingpin ‘El Mencho’ gets 30 years in prison as US ramps up pressure on cartels

Rowers paddle down the Charles River near the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., March 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Federal judge blocks Trump effort to keep Harvard from hosting foreign students

Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil speaks after his release from federal immigration detention in Jena, La., Friday, June 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil freed from immigration detention

California National Guard stand guard along a street near protesters and Trump supporters in Santa Ana, Calif. on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. (AP Photo Jae C. Hong)

Judge asks if troops in Los Angeles are violating the Posse Comitatus Act

Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, April 25, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Supreme Court revives lawsuits against Palestinian authorities from US victims of terrorism attacks

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy speaks during a news conference to provide a status update on Newark Liberty International Airport at the Department of Transportation in Washington, Wednesday, May 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Judge rules Trump administration can’t require states to help on immigration to get transport money

Members of the California National Guard and U.S. Marines guard a federal building on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

The Latest: Judge halts Trump’s effort to block Harvard from hosting international students

Women chant slogans during a protest to condemn Israeli attacks on multiple cities across Iran, after attending a Friday prayers ceremony in Tehran, Iran, Friday, June 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

A week into war, Israel and Iran trade fire as Europe’s diplomatic effort yields no breakthrough

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A farm worker checks the land as workers plow a strawberry field in Oxnard, Calif., on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

ICE raids and their uncertainty scare off workers and baffle businesses

Beachgoers leave during a missile alert from Iran, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

US starts evacuating some diplomats from its embassy in Israel as Iran conflict intensifies

Chinese students wait outside the U.S. Embassy for their visa application interviews, in Beijing on May 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan, File)

US resumes visas for foreign students but demands access to social media accounts

Wind turbines stretch across the horizon at dusk at the Spearville Wind Farm, Sept. 29, 2024, near Spearville, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Federal judge to deny Trump administration’s motion to dismiss lawsuit over block on wind projects

A man looks at flames rising from an oil storage facility after it appeared to have been struck by an Israeli strike in Tehran, Iran, early Sunday, June 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

As Israel strikes Iran, many wonder if the US will deepen its involvement

Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., left, speaks with Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., right, during a Senate hearing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

California senators demand Trump immigration officials stop using Medicaid data

The letters "CJNG" for the group's formal name, Jalisco New Generation Cartel, covers the facade of an abandoned home in El Limoncito, in the Michoacan state of Mexico, Oct. 30, 2021. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)

US sanctions leadership of Mexico’s Jalisco cartel

U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink speaks during a news conference in Izmail, Ukraine, April 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Kravchenko, File)

Former US ambassador to Ukraine who resigned in protest launches run for Congress in Michigan

A sign reading "cancel student debt" is seen outside the Supreme Court, June 30, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

Student loan payments have restarted. Here’s how to manage the impact to your credit score

This 1966 transmission electron microscope image provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a Listeria bacterium with its flagella, in the process of cell division. (Graham Heid/CDC via AP)

Deadly listeria outbreak linked to chicken alfredo fettucine sold at Kroger and Walmart

President Donald Trump talks to workers as he tours U.S. Steel Corporation's Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pa. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

Nippon Steel finalizes $15B takeover of US Steel after sealing national security agreement

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth testifies during a Senate Committee on Appropriations subcommittee hearing to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2026 for the Department of Defense, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

The Latest: US says foreign students seeking visas must unlock social media accounts