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On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: Ed Gallrein defeated incumbent Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie in another victory for a Republican primary challenger backed by President Trump, the head of U.S. Special Operations Command says the military's elite forces are irreplaceable parts of America's ability to project power worldwide, and more.

On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump has called off imminent military strikes on Iran at the request of Middle Eastern allies, researchers who study aging and deception say older adults face a unique set of challenges when confronted with AI‑generated media, and more.

On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: The war in Iran has morphed from a barrage of U.S.-Israeli airstrikes to a drawn-out stalemate, Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy who voted to convict President Trump at his 2021 impeachment trial, has lost his bid for a third term, and more.

On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: Chinese President Xi Jinping warned President Trump any mishandling of Taiwan could lead to "clashes and even conflicts," the Supreme Court has allowed the abortion drug mifepristone to remain available through the mail and without an in-person visit to a doctor, and more.

On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: Chinese President Xi Jinping warned President Trump any mishandling of Taiwan could lead to "clashes and even conflicts," the Supreme Court has allowed the abortion drug mifepristone to remain available through the mail and without an in-person visit to a doctor, and more.

On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: A third Senate Republican has joined with Democrats to end the war in Iran as Congress grapples with its role in authorizing military force, four Southern states have wavered on plans to redraw congressional maps in Republicans' favor, and more.

On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: Analysts expect President Trump's summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping to be long on ceremony but short on deliverables, soaring inflation, rising gasoline prices and crushing housing costs have forced Republicans in Congress to pivot to affordability measures, and more.

On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: The ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran hung by a thread after President Trump panned Tehran's latest proposal, President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have a lot on their plate when they meet this week in Beijing, and more.

On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump criticized the Iranian regime for "playing games" amid a review of Iran's latest response to a peace proposal, partisan gerrymandering has shifted in favor of Republicans as redistricting battles ahead of the midterm elections reach a fever pitch, and more.

On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump awaits Iran's response to a U.S. proposal to end the war in Iran and restart negotiations, the latest short-term extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act has given privacy advocates in Congress a glimmer of hope they'll stop backdoor searches of Americans' communications, and more.

On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: Iranian officials are considering a new proposal from the U.S. that could jump-start peace negotiations, the FBI raided Virginia democratic state Sen. Louise Lucas' office and a neighboring marijuana dispensary as part of a criminal investigation, and more.

On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: The Trump administration says a U.S. ceasefire with Iran is intact despite a second day of hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz, Senate Republicans have expanded the scope of their immigration enforcement funding package to include $1 billion for White House ballroom project upgrades, and more.

On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: Iran threatened ships in the Strait of Hormuz, forcing the U.S. to sink Iranian fast boats in clashes that imperiled a fragile ceasefire, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has issued an order allowing the abortion pill to continue to be available through remote appointments and mail, and more.

On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: The war in Iran is fundamentally reshaping the Persian Gulf with near-term shocks due to a U.S. naval blockade, California Rep. Ro Khanna has turned himself into Democrats' Swiss Army knife as he mulls a 2028 presidential bid, and more.

On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: The department of homeland security is fully funded for the first time in nearly three months, U.S. officials insist economic pressure from a naval blockade will force Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and more.

On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: The Supreme Court has issued a seismic ruling tightening the use of the Voting Rights Act, House Republican leaders negotiated their way through fierce intraparty opposition to pass a three-year reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, and more.

On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: Federal prosecutors have brought attempted assassination charges against the man accused of opening fire outside of the White House Correspondents' Dinner, the White House says it received an offer from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz if talks about its nuclear program are postponed, and more.

On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: The man arrested in an attack at the White House Correspondents' Dinner wrote a manifesto ranting against President Trump and his policies, data centers in space and perhaps even on the moon could become crucial to U.S. national security, and more.

On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump has ruled out using a nuclear weapon against Iran as the war nears its third month, the Department of Justice has reclassified state-licensed medical marijuana as a less dangerous drug, and more.

On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: Iranian naval forces fired on and seized two container ships near the Strait of Hormuz as Iran and the U.S. vied for control of critical waterways, holding the line against Russia has earned Ukraine a reputation for creative, cost-effective and successful new battlefield strategies, and more.

On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump has agreed to extend a two-week ceasefire with Iran for an undetermined period upon the request of Pakistani mediators, voters in Virginia have approved a new congressional redistricting map that tilts the state's representation in the U.S. House heavily in Democrats' favor, and more.

On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: Vice President J.D. Vance is expected to fly to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran, with tensions in the Middle East still high before the expiration of a two-week ceasefire, almost a dozen scientists tied to America's nuclear and space programs have vanished or died under mysterious circumstances over the past three years, and more.

On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: The U.S. attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that it says tried to evade the naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, Virginia's redistricting battle remains a cliffhanger ahead of Tuesday's referendum, and more.

On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: California Democrats are picking up the pieces in the state's gubernatorial race after Eric Swalwell's shocking exit over sexual assault allegations, top Trump administration officials say establishing a permanent U.S. base on the moon, including a nuclear reactor, is crucial, and more. The Washington Times Front Page will be off April 16-17 and return on Monday, April 20.

On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: The Trump administration ramped up pressure on Iran with a naval blockade of its ports, but Iran's prewar preparation could give it significant economic staying power, Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales have resigned from Congress following sexual misconduct allegations, and more.

On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump has announced the U.S. will attempt to blockade the Strait of Hormuz after ceasefire talks in Pakistan ended without a deal, Rep. Eric Swalwell has suspended his campaign for California governor after a wave of sexual assault and misconduct allegations from multiple women, and more.

On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered his government to start negotiations with Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah fighters, a recent report has found technology companies struggle to turn over the kinds of details investigators need to track down child exploitation offenders and rescue victims, and more.

On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: The White House and the wider world clung to a "fragile truce" in the Middle East as President Trump tried to claim victory over Iran and pivot to peace negotiations, a parenting trend with a troubling name has divided child care experts over whether it is better than it sounds, and more.

On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: The United States and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire just a few hours before President Trump's deadline to wipe out a "whole civilization," voters in Georgia's 14th Congressional District have picked Clay Fuller to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress, and more.

On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump has ramped up his threats against Iran ahead of a U.S. deadline to make a deal to end the war or sustain more destruction, a new report finds too many college graduates are chasing too few jobs that require advanced education, and more.

On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: U.S. forces rescued an American fighter pilot shot down by Iran over the weekend, Iran's chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz has quickly become the focal point of the six-week long war, and more.

On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump has fired attorney general Pam Bondi, Texas Sen. John Cornyn is trying to convince state Republicans that Attorney General Ken Paxton is too big a gamble for the GOP in November, and more.

On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: In a primetime address, President Trump tried to make his case to a skeptical American public that the war in Iran is necessary to stop Tehran from building a nuclear weapon, the Pentagon's relationship with the rest of Washington has become complicated, and more.

On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump says the U.S. could end the Iran war in two to three weeks ahead of a prime-time address on the conflict, a federal judge has halted President Trump's plans to build a ballroom on the White House's East Wing, and more.

On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: The White House insists behind-the-scenes talks with Iran are progressing despite public denials from Tehran as both sides trade attacks on critical energy infrastructure, there may be an opening for a Republican candidate in the California's gubernatorial race, and more.

On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: The continued shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security has now passed the six-week mark with no end in sight, the Supreme Court will hear arguments this week to settle the issue of birthright citizenship for immigrants, and more.

On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: The U.S. faces hurdles in conducting "battle damage assessments" of its strikes against key targets in Iran, suspicious trades and bets around notable actions by President Trump are raising ire, and more.

On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: Senators left a classified briefing seeking more information about the Iran war and the rationale behind the Trump administration's deployment of soldiers to the Middle East, juries in California and New Mexico have ordered social media companies to pay for harming children with addictive algorithms, and more.

On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: A Republican-led plan to reopen the Department of Homeland Security without funding ICE operations is teetering, as the president's troubles pile up, Democrats are capitalizing politically on high gas prices and long airport lines, and more.

On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: U.S. victory in Iran hinges on the battle for the Strait of Hormuz, the Arctic is no longer viewed as strategically secondary, as melting sea ice opens new lanes for maritime travel, and more. The Front Page will be off from March 16 through March 24 and return on Wednesday, March 25.

On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: Hundreds of ships are idling in the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman because they are unwilling to pass through the Strait of Hormuz without naval escorts or insurance coverage, the Pentagon is pouring billions of dollars into new technologies that can survive and excel in extreme cold, and more.

On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: The Pentagon says about 140 U.S. service members have been wounded since the start of the war in Iran, complaints from frustrated customers have prompted e-commerce and financial technology companies to quietly rehire workers they had replaced with AI bots, and more.

On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump told Republican House members the war with Iran is only "a short-term excursion," G7 nations say they would tap strategic oil reserves if necessary after oil prices surged above $100 per barrel, and more.

On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: Iran has named a new supreme leader despite President Trump saying U.S. approval is needed, Congress is struggling to reach a consensus on legislation to protect children in the digital age, and more.

On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump has fired Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, ending her mixed tenure and marking the first ouster from his second-term Cabinet, Russia has been quietly tightening its control over phones, internet access and social media for months, and more.

On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in international waters as the Pentagon signaled that the war with Iran will accelerate, more states are expanding programs letting parents spend public money on private schools, and more.

On Wednesday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump says the U.S. has enough ammunition to fight wars against Iran and others "forever," Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem tacitly acknowledged her overzealous denunciations of Americans killed by her agents in Minneapolis, and more.

On Tuesday's Washington Times Front Page: Trump administration officials pushed back on the notion that the U.S. is being dragged into another endless war in the Middle East, even as the conflict with Iran widened, the Supreme Court has stepped into the intersection of drug use and gun ownership, and more.

On Monday's Washington Times Front Page: The White House is open to talks with new leadership in Iran even after retaliatory strikes against Israel and other nations, a Capitol Hill showdown over war powers has deepened the Homeland Security funding fight, and more.

On Friday's Washington Times Front Page: Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified to a House committee that she has no information about Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking crimes, the U.S. and Iran have made "significant progress" in high-stakes negotiations to curb Iran's nuclear programs, and more.

On Thursday's Washington Times Front Page: President Trump's assertion that the U.S. wiped out Iran's nuclear program seems to be at odds with the facts on the ground, the Trump administration says it will reconstruct its trade system with durable duties that penalize nations for unfair practices, and more.