CBS Poll: 53 Percent Say Middle-Class Prospects Shrinking
A majority of Americans believe the middle class is losing ground economically, with fewer opportunities to buy a home, raise a family, or get ahead, according to a new CBS News poll released Thursday.[#item_full_content]
DOT Launches Audit of FAA Air Traffic Controller Training
The Department of Transportation’s inspector general has launched an audit of the Federal Aviation Administration’s training of air traffic controllers.[#item_full_content]
Gov. DeWine: Ending Haitians’ Protections Would Hit Ohio Jobs
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said ending temporary protected status for Haitians who live and work in his state would be a “blow to the economy,” days after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from terminating the protections while a lawsuit proceeds.[#item_full_content]
Iran seizes oil tankers, threatens ‘massacre’ in Strait of Hormuz, hours before US talks
Iran seized two foreign oil tankers in the Persian Gulf Thursday, accusing them of smuggling fuel and detaining 15 foreign crew members ahead of high-stakes U.S.–Iran talks Friday in Oman. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) navy said it intercepted the two ships near Farsi Island, claiming they were carrying about 1 million liters of […]
Trump Presses GOP to Pass SAVE America Act
President Donald Trump again voiced support for legislation requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote and photo identification at the polls.[#item_full_content]
Mexico Seeking Way to Send Fuel to Cuba Without US Tariffs
Mexican officials are evaluating how to send fuel to Cuba to help meet basic needs such as electricity and transportation without triggering reprisals from Washington, which has threatened tariffs against countries supplying fuel to the Caribbean island, four sources…[#item_full_content]
Report: Iran Plans to Attack US Bases, Threaten Global Economy
Iran has laid out a vision for a potential war with the United States, detailing how it believes it could strike U.S. military bases across the Middle East, cripple global energy markets and pressure Washington into backing down, The Telegraph reported Thursday.[#item_full_content]
Md. Man Faces Charges After Appearing at Vought Home
A Maryland man is facing attempted murder charges after showing up at the Northern Virginia home of Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought while wearing gloves and a surgical mask, CBS News reported Thursday.[#item_full_content]
In Show of Support, Canada, France Open Consulates in Greenland
Canada and France, which both adamantly oppose Donald Trump’s wish to control Greenland, will open consulates in the Danish autonomous territory’s capital on Friday, in a strong show of support for the local government.Since returning to the White House last year, Trump has…[#item_full_content]
Trump signals willingness to defend Diego Garcia military base if future deal threatens US access
President Donald Trump has warned that the U.S. could use military force to secure the Diego Garcia air base in the Chagos Islands if any future deal threatens access to the joint U.S.-U.K. installation. Trump made the comments Thursday in a Truth Social post while also signaling his willingness to move past tensions with British […]
