By Alexander Cornwell and Nidal al-Mughrabi KIRYAT GAT, Israel (Reuters) -The U.S. increased pressure on Hamas on Tuesday to disarm in the next phase of an already fragile Gaza ceasefire as President Donald Trump pushed to cement an end to the devastating conflict.

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened Hamas with “fast, furious and brutal” force if the group does not “do what is right,” signaling his push for a more complex phase of the Gaza ceasefire ...

"I told these countries, and Israel, “NOT YET!” There is still hope that Hamas will do what is right.

A federal appeals court ruled that the Trump administration could send National Guard troops into Oregon against the state's wishes, pausing a lower court’s order that barred the deployment.

A divided U.S. appeals court ruled on Monday that Donald Trump can send National Guard troops into Portland, Oregon, despite objections by the leaders of the city and state, giving the Republican pres...