Trump’s second term has included a much more muscular foreign policy than his first - NPR

U.S. and Iran signal readiness to fight again as weekend tensions mount – NPR

May 18, 2026

U.S. and Iran signal readiness to fight again as weekend tensions mount NPRGuns on the television and in Iran’s streets as Trump renews war threats CNNAs Iran talks stall, Israel and US prepping to renew war as soon as next week – report The Times of IsraelBack From China, Trump Faces Decision on Whether to Resume Strikes on Iran The New York TimesTrump to convene Situation Room meeting as Tehran threatens US Gulf bases Fox News