Dem mayoral forum goes off the rails as race heats up to replace longtime incumbent

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A forum featuring Democratic candidates for Washington, D.C. mayor descended into chaos on Saturday as frontrunners Kenyan McDuffie and Janeese Lewis George traded barbs over recent increases to utility pricing made by the Public Service Commission (PSC). “Every single time she had the opportunity to vote against … Read more

The Iran war throws Trump’s China trip into doubt, but Beijing doesn’t seem to mind waiting

BEIJING — The timing of a highly anticipated summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping is in doubt after Trump asked to delay it by “a month or so” so he can focus on the widening war with Iran. It’s the latest complication from the U.S.-Israeli attack on Tehran, which has close … Read more

Some U.S. allies decline to help Trump with Strait of Hormuz

Some U.S. allies decline to help Trump with Strait of Hormuz – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump on Monday pressured allies and China for military assistance in reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The European Union and Australia turned down Mr. Trump’s request while China and Japan were noncommittal. Nancy Cordes reports. Source link

Senate Republican expands child care fraud crackdown to more blue states

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A Senate Republican is expanding his child care fraud investigation, going beyond Minnesota and into several other blue states. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Chair Bill Cassidy, R-La., is widening the net of his crackdown on fraud to include New York, Michigan … Read more

WATCH: Wall-climbing robot swarms crawl US Navy warships as China’s fleet surges

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Swarms of wall-climbing robots will soon be crawling across U.S. Navy warships in a $71 million effort to slash repair delays and boost fleet readiness as China continues expanding its naval power. Under the five-year contract, Gecko will begin work on 18 ships in … Read more

Lindsey Graham got a war with Iran. What will it cost the country and his party?

COLUMBIA, S.C. — More than three decades after Lindsey Graham first arrived in Washington, he has everything he could ever want. The senator has President Donald Trump’s ear, a war in Iran and a well-funded path to reelection in his home state of South Carolina. Now it’s just a question of what those things will … Read more

New Video Shows US Embassy in Baghdad Targeted by Iran

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Storms cancel more US flights as TSA remains under pressure from partial government shutdown

ATLANTA — Thousands of flights across the U.S. were canceled or delayed Monday as powerful storms swept across the eastern half of the country and a partial government shutdown affecting airport security screeners dragged into a second month. The disruptions come at an already challenging time for air travel, in part because the shutdown that … Read more