The Pentagon chief added that any Iranian attempts to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz would violate a ceasefire.
U.S. officials say the UK’s Digital Services Tax unfairly targets American companies.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran could not ‘bring a bunch of IRGC terrorists into our country’ and pretend they were soccer coaches or journalists.
‘It is just plain common sense to allow SNAP participants to purchase a rotisserie chicken with their benefits,’ Rep. Rick Crawford said.
Educators for Palestine allegedly teach children that Zionists are ‘genocidal white supremacists,’ a department statement said.
Diplomat Wu Chih-hsiang pointed out that a large portion of the world’s container ships pass through the Taiwan Strait each year.

Kok An, 71, is a political ally of Hun Sen, who was Cambodian prime minister for 25 years before stepping down in 2023 and handing over to his son, Hun Manet.
‘Today’s approval is a significant milestone in the treatment of genetic hearing loss,’ the agency’s commissioner said.
State and federal laws provide some patient protections regarding hospital prices and billing, but experts say more is needed.
The president says Washington will assist Beirut to defend itself against the Hezbollah terrorist group.
Contentious congressional hearings included disagreements over a wide range of matters, but some solidarity exists between the health secretary and Democrats.
The president said he would order U.S. minesweeping ships to continue to clear any mines that may have been set in the strait.
The measure now heads to the House, advancing Republican efforts to fund immigration enforcement despite opposition from Democrats.
None of the more than 9,700 federal buildings managed by 22 agencies meets the 60 percent utilization threshold, government data show.
Page worked as a foreign policy adviser for the president’s 2016 campaign.
Two of Trump’s picks for the Supreme Court voted against his tariffs in February.
The ruling halts five federal measures that tightened permitting and slowed wind and solar projects, with the court saying the plaintiffs will likely succeed.
The Emirati ambassador to the United States said his country is ‘one of the world’s most financially resilient economies.’
Two environmental groups, Friends of the Everglades and the Center for Biological Diversity, joined the Miccosukee Tribe in challenging the construction.