The heavy toll of the Iran mission on USS Gerald R Ford

The heavy toll of the Iran mission on USS Gerald R Ford

Sailors serving for months at sea aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford have been told their deployment is being extended and that they are heading back to the Middle East, amid tensions with the Islamic Republic of Iran. Missed funerals, long separations from their children and growing thoughts of leaving the US Navy are now part of daily life for the nearly 5,000 crew members and their families.

INTO THE FRAY: Strange bedfellows in hate, from Carlson to the Caucasus
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Tucker Carlson's 'detention' claim unravels as new footage surfaces

Conservative media personality Tucker Carlson is facing mounting scrutiny after new video footage contradicted his claim that he was detained and taken to an interrogation room at Ben-Gurion Airport following an interview in Jerusalem. The video, published on X, appears to show Carlson relaxed and smiling in the airport’s VIP lounge, chatting with staff and posing for photos.

WZO chairman to Mamdani: join the March for Israel

WZO chairman to Mamdani: join the March for Israel

Yaakov Hagoel called out Mamdani for refusing to ban protests outside synagogues and for dropping the IHRA antisemitism definition – and tore into Australia's prime minister for his silence at a memorial for victims of the country's deadliest terror attack.