WASHINGTON — Republicans have sought to use the Trump administration’s attack on Iran to pressure Democrats to relent on their demands for funding the Department of Homeland Security. But Democrats are quickly rejecting that push, making clear they will continue to insist on changes to rein in Immigration and Customs Enforcement, as well as Customs […]
Sen. Thom Tillis grills Kristi Noem at DHS hearing
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing ‘A disaster’: Sen. Tillis criticizes Noem’s leadership at DHS 06:36 UP NEXT Trump says he ‘might have forced Israel’s hand’ in striking Iran first 01:11 Noem says there are no plans for agents to be at polling sites […]
Iran war fears hit markets: Oil surges, stocks plunge
U.S. stocks plunged and energy prices soared Tuesday as fears spread through global markets that the Iran war may bring prolonged disruption. The reaction came as President Donald Trump indicated the U.S.-Israeli operation may last weeks. Iran’s retaliatory attacks across the Middle East have hit U.S. embassies and Gulf oil facilities and brought shipping through […]
Trump says he ‘might have forced Israel’s hand’ in striking Iran first
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Kuwait mistakenly shot down three jets
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. A third person dies after the Austin bar shooting 00:27 Israel pounds Beirut as IDF troops cross Lebanon border 00:39 Now Playing U.S. military: Kuwait mistakenly shot down three jets 00:20 UP NEXT Commercial plane seen taking off amid Beirut […]
Trump struggles to define Iran war goals
Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., the vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said “there was no intelligence that showed an immediate, imminent threat.” He added: “That should be normally the criteria.” Trump and his deputies are gambling that America’s formidable air power will deliver success and cripple Iran, reducing if not removing the threat once […]
Georgia father Colin Gray found guilty in son’s alleged deadly school shooting
A Georgia jury on Tuesday held a father criminally responsible for the actions of his teenage son who — while armed with an AR-15-style rife that had been kept inside their home — allegedly gunned down two schoolmates and two teachers. The panel in Barrow County found Colin Gray, 55, guilty of all changes, which […]
Kristi Noem testifies at Senate hearing
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Israel pounds Beirut as IDF troops cross Lebanon border
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Iran leans on Shahed drones to penetrate U.S. defenses
As the United States and its Middle East allies face Tehran’s response to President Donald Trump’s renewed bombardment of Iran, they must find a solution to a growing problem: drones. Cheap and simple to produce, Iran’s Shahed drones are unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) used to overwhelm air defenses in conjunction with other missiles. They have […]