06/21/2026

Trump Nominates Former U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton as Intelligence Director

President Donald Trump announced his choice of Jay Clayton, a former U.S. attorney, to lead the intelligence community. The nomination follows congressional pressure to fill the position left vacant when Tulsi Gabbard stepped down last month.

Jun 21

U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes in Second Day of Military Action

Jun 21

Kharg Island's Oil Export Role Draws Attention to Iran's Vulnerability

Jun 21

Trump Calls Off Iran Military Strikes; Mediators Report Progress on Diplomatic Settlement

Jun 21

The Affirmation That Actually Works Starts with Saying No

Most affirmations fail because they ask you to believe something you don't. Here's the one that changes everything—and why it works backward from what you'd expect.

Jun 21

Why We Keep Memorizing the Wrong Poems (And How to Fix It)

Jun 21

The Dangerous Comfort of the Unfinished Sentence

Jun 21

The Fed Just Bet Everything on a Soft Landing That Nobody Believes Anymore

Jun 21

Stop Asking Dancers to Smile and Start Asking Why We Deserve Serious Art

Jun 21

Defense Secretary Hegseth Discusses Iran Operations at Central Command

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth traveled to MacDill Air Force Base in Florida to meet with U.S. Central Command leaders. The discussions included planned operations concerning Iran, according to the defense official.

Jun 21

Trump halts military strikes against Iran, cites progress toward deal

Jun 21

Trump Says U.S. Will Strike Iran and Seek Control of Oil Infrastructure

Jun 21

U.S. Military Conducts Strikes Against Iranian Targets

Jun 21