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Iran launches missiles at Israel as attacks in Middle East commence for a sixth day
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran launched missiles at Israel early Thursday as aerial attacks in the Middle East commenced for a sixth day after an American submarine sank an Iranian warship and Iran threatened the destruction of military and economic infrastructure across the region.Israel announced multiple incoming attacks, and air sirens sounded in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem shortly after the Israeli military said it had begun new strikes in Lebanon targeting the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group in Beirut's southern suburbs.
The fighting continued after... Read More
Senate Republicans vote down legislation to halt Iran war in Congressâ first vote on the conflict
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans voted down an effort Wednesday to halt President Donald Trump’s war against Iran, demonstrating early support for a conflict that has rapidly spread across the Middle East with no clear U.S. exit strategy.The legislation, known as a war powers resolution, failed on a 47-53 vote tally. The vote fell mostly along party lines, though Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky voted in favor and Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania voted against.
The war powers resolution gave lawmakers an opportunity to demand congressional... Read More
Asian shares jump after US stocks rebound, but oil prices resume their climb
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares opened sharply higher in Asia on Thursday after a rebound on Wall Street, as South Korea’s Kospi took back much of its historic losses from a day earlier.However, U.S. futures fell back, with the contract for the Dow Jones Industrial Average losing 0.3%, while that for the S&P 500 edged 0.1% lower.
In Seoul, the Kospi shot up 10.1% to 5,607.71 and the government announced emergency measures for the economy. The Kospi fell by the most ever in a single day on Wednesday. But it had soared recently to record highs, and the war with Iran led... Read More
Montana Republican US Sen. Steve Daines drops reelection bid in surprise move
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Steve Daines of Montana dropped his bid for a third term on Wednesday in a surprise withdrawal just minutes before a filing deadline for candidates.Daines, 63, said in a statement that he wrestled with the decision for months before deciding to retire. He said he looked forward to spending time with his seven grandchildren and more time in Montana.
Montana U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme, also a Republican, entered the race shortly before the state's deadline for major party candidates.
The maneuver appeared to be Alme... Read More
Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales acknowledges affair with former aide who died
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas acknowledged for the first time Wednesday having an affair with an aide who later died after setting herself on fire, a revelation that came on the same day the House Ethics Committee announced it was initiating an investigation into the congressman.Gonzales, appearing on the “Joe Pags Show,” was asked if he had a relationship with the aide, Regina Ann Santos-Aviles.
“I made a mistake and I had a lapse in judgment, and there was a lack of faith, and I take full responsibility for those actions," Gonzales... Read More
Top Stories
- Iran launches missiles at Israel as attacks in Middle East commence for a sixth day
- Senate Republicans vote down legislation to halt Iran war in Congressâ first vote on the conflict
- Last 2 names of 6 US soldiers who died in Kuwait attack identified by the Pentagon
- US issues first commercial construction permit for a nuclear reactor in years to a Wyoming project
- What to know about the investigation into Catholic priests in Rhode Island and sexual abuse charges
- Judge rules companies are entitled to refunds for Trump tariffs overturned by the Supreme Court
- Talarico wins Texas Senate Democratic nomination while Cornyn and Paxton head to Republican runoff
- Lou Holtz, college football staple who coached Notre Dame to 1988 national title, dies at 89
- Camp Mystic victim's family asks a Texas judge to prevent the facility from reopening
- Aaron Judge and a loaded US roster hope to dethrone Ohtani's Japan at the World Baseball Classic
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Sports
- Fight at Coastal Carolina, South Alabama women's Sun Belt game injures ref, results in 8 ejections
- Patriots tell 4-time Pro Bowl receiver Stefon Diggs he'll be released next week, AP source says
- Lou Holtz, college football staple who coached Notre Dame to 1988 national title, dies at 89
- Aaron Judge and a loaded US roster hope to dethrone Ohtani's Japan at the World Baseball Classic