The entire nation, it seems, is talking emojis after they appeared in a high-level Signal message chat: 👊🏴🔥 ...

One emoji message — attributed to Michael Waltz, the 51-year-old national security adviser, and a former Army Special Forces officer — was of a fist, an American ... smiley face in a text ...

From friendly smiley faces to cheeky aubergines ... The 'I love you' emoji is based on American Sign Language. The pinky finger extended represents the letter 'I', while the thumb and index ...

Apple's latest emoji are coming soon. You may have thought that there really were no new smiley faces to be added to ... Finally, there’s a flag. It’s for the island of Sark, part of the ...

After Vance responded, "Excellent," Waltz then sent a fist-bump emoji, an American flag emoji ... air strikes against another country, using emoticons, using childish language, bouncing jokes ...

Thirty-five minutes after that, Ratcliffe, the CIA director, wrote, “A good start,” which Waltz followed with a text containing a fist emoji, an American-flag emoji, and a fire emoji.

Keith Self became the latest lawmaker to face down angry constituents at ... with a saluting and American flag emoji.

"A good start," Ratcliffe said later. That’s when Waltz responded with a fist emoji, an American flag emoji and a fire emoji. "CENTCOM was/is on point," Hegseth text later that afternoon ...