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CENTCOM Says Iranian Claims US Using Drones to Strike Gulf Countries Are False
‘U.S. attack drones are only targeting Iranian military capabilities to eliminate threats posed to the region,’ it says.
US Airline CEOs Urge Congress to End Partial Government Shutdown in Joint Letter
The chief executives say it is ‘simply unacceptable’ to expect TSA officers to work without pay.
US Energy Secretary: Iran War Will Likely Come to End in ‘Next Few Weeks’
The secretary said there would also be a ‘pushing down of prices after that.’
Funds Restrict Withdrawals, Raising Risk Concerns About Private Credit Market
Most analysts see no immediate systemic threat from private credit stress but warn a sharp pullback could tighten corporate funding.
Former Marine Indicted for Disclosing Classified US Defense Information
One of the two recipients of the classified information was believed to be in China, according to prosecutors.
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Photo Essay: US Military Between the Border Walls in San Diego
The area is now patrolled by the U.S. military as part of a new strategy in which troops cooperate with Border Patrol in newly designated militarized zones.
Federal Judge Delays Deadline for Colleges to Submit Race Data in Admissions
The Massachusetts-led lawsuit argued that new survey reporting, intended to ensure that race is no longer a factor in university admissions, is illegal.
Yamaha Relocates US Headquarters From California to Georgia
Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A. will relocate its U.S. headquarters to Georgia beginning later this year.
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Trump Positive on Renewed Talks With Kim Jong Un, South Korean Prime Minister Says
South Korea’s prime minister said the U.S. president raised North Korea during an unscheduled White House meeting.
US Flag Raised Over Embassy in Venezuela for First Time in 7 Years
The United States lowered its flag as it pulled diplomatic personnel out of Venezuela in March 2019.
Iran Threatens Retaliation After US Attack on Kharg Island
The United States hit over 90 Iranian military targets on Kharg Island on March 13, according to the U.S. Central Command.
Farmers Say Trump Admin Providing Relief, but More Assistance Needed
The administration delivered the aid in a timely fashion, say farmers, who are using the funds to counter high production costs and weak commodity prices.
What to Know About the Tiny Iranian Island That the US Bombed
The United States ‘obliterated’ military targets on Kharg Island but left its oil infrastructure intact for now, Trump said.
8 Antifa Members Convicted of Terrorism Charges Over Shooting at Texas ICE Facility
The lone shooter was convicted of attempted murder.
US Sanctions ‘Sham’ Charities Tied to Hamas
In January, the Treasury Department sanctioned six Gaza-based organizations affiliated with Hamas.
Cuban Leader Diaz-Canel Says Regime Held Talks With US to Find Solutions
On March 9, Trump suggested the regime in Havana could either submit and agree to the restoration of democracy or be removed forcibly.
US Opens New Trade Probes Targeting 60 Countries Over Alleged Forced Labor Practices
China, Canada, Mexico, Japan, and the European Union are amongst the 60 countries subject to the latest probes.
Jury Hears Closing Arguments in Social Media Addiction Trial
The plaintiff says algorithms prey on vulnerable youth, while companies say family circumstances and genetics drove the woman’s struggles.
Moon Mission on Track for April 1 Launch: NASA
The Space Launch System moon rocket is expected to be rolled back out to the launch pad on March 19.
White House Disputes ABC Report Claiming Iran Wants to Launch Drones at West Coast
In response, ABC News released an update on social media saying the FBI bulletin contained unverified information.
Senate Passes Bill Aimed at Making Housing Affordable
The bill seeks to rein in corporate landlords and ensure that families, rather than corporations, buy U.S. homes.
