In mid-May, the senator began suggesting to Trump that normalization between Riyadh and Jerusalem should be the centerpiece of a regional plan for “the day after” the conflict. Days later, Trump himself conveyed that demand to several Arab and Muslim leaders during a conference call, with Saudi Arabia as the primary target.

The president addressed the vacancy, suggesting that he already has his eye on a suitable successor to fill the seat of the longtime senator.

A lawyer by trade and a former member of the U.S. Air Force Legal Corps, Graham began his political career in the South Carolina House of Representatives before being elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1995.

The news was confirmed by the office of the Republican senator. from South Carolina, which stated that “his family appreciates your prayers during this time.”

“Iran does not control the strait. Traffic is flowing,” stated U.S. Central Command.

Graham was scheduled to appear on NBC's "Meet the Press" on Sunday.

The Republican built a reputation for his work on foreign policy and, in recent years, urged both the Trump and Biden administrations to support Kiev’s fight against the Russian invasion. He was a staunch advocate for war against Iran.

“The United States is imposing a heavy cost by continuing to degrade Iran’s ability to attack civilian mariners and commercial ships freely transiting the strait,” said US Central Command.

The study, titled "Blue States, High Rates," analyzes data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) for January–August 2025 and concludes that 86% of the contiguous states with electricity prices above the national average voted for the Democratic Party in the 2020 and 2024 presidential elections.

Referee Mike Beltran stopped the welterweight mixed martial arts bout at UFC 329 in Las Vegas after the 37-year-old Irishman was knocked down three times in the first minute.

Authorities urged residents in the affected areas to stay hydrated, avoid outdoor activities during the hottest hours of the day and take frequent breaks to prevent heat-related illnesses.

Investigators said "there was an exchange of gunfire between two individuals, and two firearms were recovered."

Wednesday’s match will reignite one of the most intense soccer and cultural rivalries on the planet, with a history that inevitably brings to mind the quarterfinals of Mexico 1986.

The military action was ordered directly by the commander-in-chief, President Donald Trump.

Patel canceled a trip to Chicago and spent about eight hours at the White House on Friday, where he directed the investigation rather than from FBI headquarters, a move the NYT described as an unusual departure from standard practice.

The South African government confirmed the news. He was 25 years old.

Following the funeral of Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader stated that the names of those responsible “are on a list,” without revealing their identities.

After being questioned, the suspect was released without charges. Authorities do not believe the murder was politically motivated.