Science Jun 24 Tropical Storm Andrea, first of Atlantic hurricane season, has formed The tropical storm is expected to weaken Tuesday night and dissipate by Wednesday night.
Politics Jun 23 Trump calls Iran's retaliatory strike 'very weak,' says country gave 'early notice' of attack Of the 14 missiles fired at a U.S. base in Qatar, Trump said in a social media post that “13 were knocked down, and 1 was ‘set free,’ because it was headed in a nonthreatening direction.”…
Politics Jun 23 Johnson voices opposition to Congress weighing in on use of military force against Iran “I don’t think this is an appropriate time for a War Powers resolution. And I don’t think it’s necessary,” House Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters Monday.
Politics Jun 23 WATCH: Senate convenes for first time since U.S. launches air strikes against Iran While the president has authority as the commander in chief of the U.S. armed forces to order specific military actions, any prolonged war-time footing would traditionally need authorization from Congress.
Economy Jun 22 Oil prices rise, U.S. stock futures slide in response to U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites The price of oil rose and U.S. stock futures fell as global markets react to the U.S. strike against nuclear targets in Iran.
World Jun 22 Nations around the world react to U.S. strikes on Iran, with many calling for diplomacy Several close U.S. allies urged a return to the negotiating table in the wake of American strikes on Iran that fueled fears of a wider conflict, while noting the threat posed by Tehran’s nuclear program. Some countries and groups in the region,…
Politics Jun 22 WATCH: Hegseth and Caine hold Pentagon news briefing after U.S. strikes on Iran nuclear sites Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Sunday that despite a surprise attack overnight on Iranian nuclear sites, America "does not seek war."…
Politics Jun 20 WATCH: Trump says Gabbard and U.S. intelligence are 'wrong' about Iran's nuclear plans Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, told lawmakers in March that U.S. spy agencies believed that Iran hadn’t made a decision to build a nuclear weapon. Speaking to reporters after touching down in New Jersey, Trump was asked about…
Science Jun 20 What to know about summer solstice, the longest day of the year Peak sunshine has arrived.
Politics Jun 20 Trump allowed to keep control of National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles by appeals court Thursday's decision halts a ruling from a lower court judge who found Trump acted illegally by activating the soldiers over opposition from California Gov. Gavin Newsom.