Can the U.S. and Iran reach a nuclear deal to avert a war?
Update: President Trump announced Saturday morning that the U.S. was involved in “major combat operations in Iran” shortly after Israel reported that it had launched a “preemptive strike” on Iran.…
Gulf states pushing to avert U.S.-Iran conflict, official says
Several key U.S. allies in the Middle East are aiming to stave off a military conflict between Iran and the United States by engaging in 72 hours of intensive diplomacy,…
Congress returns amid Venezuela operation; facing deadline to avert shutdown
Washington — Lawmakers return to Washington this week, staring down an end-of-month deadline to avert another government shutdown. The next funding fight comes fresh off a revolt from moderate Republicans…









