An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III ICBM launches during an operation test on February 23, 2021, at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. (US Space Force)
A protester flashes victory signs as traffic slows during demonstrations in Hamedan, Iran, on January 1, 2026. The demonstrations erupted after shopkeepers in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar shut their businesses to protest the sharp fall of Iran’s currency and worsening economic conditions. (Getty Images)
President Donald Trump holds up a copy of a 2025 National Trade Estimate Report as he speaks at an event at the White House on April 2, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Getty Images)
FEMA first responders survey the San Lorenzo River area, Puerto Rico, September 25, 2017 (Dennis M. Rivera Pichardo for The Washington Post via Getty Images)
he preamble to the U.S. Constitution etched on a side wall of the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 27, 2016 (Raymond Boyd/Getty Images)