Majority Leader John Thune (R-South Dakota) conceded early Tuesday that he did not know if he had the votes yet to pass the measure.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he will discuss the situations in Gaza and Iran when he meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House next week, adding that he hopes to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza soon.

After brokering a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran, Donald Trump is urging Israel and Hamas to make a deal that would stop the 20-month-long war in Gaza that has killed more than 50,000 Palestinians and over a thousand Israelis.

An intense online war of words between Iran's Supreme Leader and U.S. President over recent nuclear strikes is escalating tensions.

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are still feuding, much to the chagrin of Tesla investors. Tesla stock dropped as much as 8% on Tuesday as traders digested a new Truth Social post from Trump, which highlighted how much assistance Musk has gotten from the US government.

Shares of electric vehicle maker Tesla, which is headed by Elon Musk, slumped Tuesday as the war of words between billionaire and President Donald Trump over the big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts heats up again,

Tesla shares dropped after President Trump and Elon Musk renewed their feud over Trump's tax-and-spending bill. As Senate Republicans struggle to corral enough votes to pass the "big, beautiful bill,"