Trump, Hegseth Tout US Progress in Iran as Dems Cry 'Quagmire'; Israel Appalled at London Stabbing

New signs of instability have emerged inside Iran with a major shift in global oil politics, adding to the pressure. It comes as Israel steps up strikes in Lebanon to rid itself of the threat from Hezbollah.

Two people were stabbed Wednesday in a London neighborhood with a large Jewish community and a 45-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder over what authorities called an antisemitic attack.

This past week in Jerusalem, a ceremony to remember Israel's fallen soldiers was marked by sirens, and all activity stopped for a national moment of reflection. In the last year alone, 170 soldiers were killed in attacks, affecting lives across the country. CBN News had the chance to speak with the widow of an Israel Defense Forces soldier. She was left to raise her three children alone after her husband was killed by a Hezbollah rocket.

Gaya Mor, who grew up in Israel and once identified as transgender, had her life turned upside down the moment she read the New Testament. 

The Indiana school district that fired a school counselor over its gender identity policy has reportedly agreed to pay her $195,000 for damages, attorneys' fees, and costs.

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are calling on ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel for what they call "hateful and violent rhetoric." Before the latest attempt on the President's life, Kimmel had referred to Melania as displaying "the glow of an expectant widow."

The shooter who rushed into the White House correspondents' dinner armed with firearms and knives is charged with attempting to assassinate the President of the United States.

When an influential American liberal and prominent legal mind walks away from the Democratic Party, it will make waves. And Alan Dershowitz has done exactly that. "All these people are now getting in bed with a Nazi, a real Nazi. I mean, not just a pseudo Nazi, but somebody who might as well be wearing a swastika," he explained.  

With the talks between the U.S. and Iran still at a stalemate, Russia has now entered the diplomatic picture, while in Israel, military leaders slammed the behavior of soldiers connected to the destruction of a crucifix in Lebanon.

You've probably heard about students taking a gap year between high school and college or starting a job. While it can be time to travel or avoid adulting, increasingly, students are using these gap years for intentional growth.

President Trump faced a third assassination attempt in two years Saturday night, and the level of security at the event is being questioned. The gunman's online manifesto, released before the attack, referred to himself as the "friendly federal assassin." He also mocked the Secret Service for what he called "incompetence."

Internationally renowned Bible teacher and evangelist Marilyn Hickey passed on to her heavenly home on Saturday, April 25, 2026. She was 94 years old. 

For Ya'akov Tetleroyd, Bondi Beach will never be the same. Two terrorists targeted Jews celebrating a holiday there, shooting Ya'akov's arm and murdering his father, along with 14 others. Despite his suffering, he says his Jewish faith teaches him to forgive the terrorists.

Pro-life groups are celebrating after a chain of crisis pregnancy centers won a unanimous victory at the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday. 

A political shift inside the halls of Congress is becoming harder to ignore—and for Israel, it's not good news. Democrats are increasingly moving in the opposite direction when it comes to support for the Jewish state, signaling what many see as a full-scale reversal within the party. 

The Bible answers life's spiritual questions and much more. Today, there can be confusion over how to live healthy lives. But we can, and should, turn to God's Word for answers according to two leading health experts.

"The presence of God can be felt all over this museum," said organizer Bunni Pounds, describing emotional moments as some readers became overwhelmed while reading God's Word for "America Reads the Bible." 

President Trump says the war with Iran could be over soon. The regime, however, is unlikely to give up its apocalyptic jihad against Israel and the West, and a far greater threat may lie ahead.

America has covered a lot of ground over its short history—and it's on the move again. This time, the shift is both political and geographical, with people leaving blue states and heading straight for red ones. 

A major political fight is happening today in Virginia, where voters will decide whether to allow lawmakers to redraw the state's congressional districts years earlier than scheduled.