Jack Phillips

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US Weather Service Says Heat Dome Will Hit Much of the US Next Week

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Jack Phillips

‘This level of heat can be dangerous to anyone without effective cooling,’ says the NWS. 6/19/2025|Updated: 6/19/2025The National Weather Service (NWS) forecast that significant parts of the Midwest and East Coast will see high temperatures during a heat wave starting this weekend and lasting into early next week. The heat wave will expand across the West Coast and Central Plains on Thursday until Friday, possibly breaking daily high temperature records.
Trump Responds to WSJ Report He Approved Attack Plan Targeting Iran

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Jack Phillips

Earlier this week, Trump suggested that U.S. intelligence knows where Iranian leader Ali Khamenei is located and could kill him in an airstrike. 6/19/2025|Updated: 6/19/2025President Donald Trump on Thursday responded to a report from the Wall Street Journal a day earlier that claimed he had privately approved a U.S. attack plan for Iran but withheld the final order to do so.
Trump Signs Executive Order to Extend TikTok Deadline by Another 90 Days

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Jack Phillips

ByteDance, a Chinese company with ties to the Chinese Communist Party, was nearing its June 19 deadline to sell TikTok. 6/19/2025|Updated: 6/19/2025President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to extend the deadline for the sale of TikTok for another 90 days.
Israel Threatens Iranian Leader Khamenei After Missile Hits Hospital

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Jack Phillips

Israel’s defense minister said that Ali Khamenei ’should not continue to exist.’6/19/2025|Updated: 6/19/2025Israel’s defense minister on Thursday made a direct threat to Iranian leader Ali Khamenei following an Iranian missile strike that hit an Israeli hospital.
US Ambassador Sends ‘Urgent Notice’ to Americans in Israel

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Jack Phillips

The U.S. Embassy is attempting to evacuate US citizens from the country, says Ambassador Mike Huckabee. 6/18/2025|Updated: 6/18/2025The U.S. ambassador to Israel confirmed that the U.S. Embassy is working to evacuate Americans from the country amid an Iran–Israel aerial conflict that has lasted more than five days.
Trump Says It’s Not ‘Too Late’ for Iran to Negotiate on Nuclear Program, Airstrikes

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Jack Phillips

The president also said, “Nobody knows what I’m going to do,” in reference to whether the United States will get involved. 6/18/2025|Updated: 6/18/2025President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that it isn’t too late for Iran to give up its nuclear program amid the conflict between Iran and Israel. When asked whether the United States would get involved in the Israeli strikes on Iran, Trump signaled he wouldn’t answer the question publicly.
Tucker Carlson, Sen. Ted Cruz Get in Heated Debate Over Israel-Iran Conflict

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Jack Phillips

The video, released amid debate over how much the United States should get involved, has drawn at least 23 million views on X. 6/18/2025|Updated: 6/18/2025Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) engaged in a heated discussion over whether the United States should get involved in the Israel–Iran aerial conflict that started this past week.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Rejects Trump’s Call for ‘Unconditional Surrender’

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Jack Phillips

The comment comes after Trump said the United States knows where the supreme leader is staying. 6/18/2025|Updated: 6/18/2025Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has rejected a call by U.S. President Donald Trump for Iran to unconditionally surrender amid the regime’s aerial war with Israel.
Proposed Senate Bill Includes $1,000 Baby Bonus in ‘Trump Accounts’

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Jack Phillips

Republicans are aiming to get the Trump-backed measure passed by July 4. 6/17/2025|Updated: 6/17/2025Senate Republicans on June 16 released the upper chamber’s version of President Donald Trump’s tax bill, which includes a $1,000 bonus in “Trump accounts.”According to the text of a proposal of the One Big Beautiful Bill released by the Senate Finance Committee on June 16, U.S. citizen children born after Dec. 31, 2024, and before Jan.
Justices Jackson, Sotomayor, Gorsuch Report Earning Large Sums From Books

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Jack Phillips

Annual financial disclosures from the Supreme Court paint a partial picture of the justice’s finances, including some attention-getting book deals. 6/17/2025|Updated: 6/17/2025Three U.S. Supreme Court justices reported significant earnings from books they’ve published, according to disclosures from eight of the nine justices released on Tuesday.