A mother mourning the son she lost in the Iran war says she told Trump: ‘Go get ’em’

By now, more than a month after her son died in the Iran war, Donna Burhans has found a routine that helps her cope. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. If she sits inside and dwells on his death, she gets too upset. She knows this. … Read more

Despite Trump’s claims, there’s no indication Iran’s regime has lost power, Western officials and experts say

President Donald Trump said in his address to the nation on Wednesday night that regime change has occurred in Iran because all of the country’s original leaders are dead. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. But there is no indication that the authoritarian government has lost … Read more

Injured hiker’s dog rescued by helicopter week after getting lost in wild New Zealand forest

When a hiker fell from a 180-foot waterfall in wild New Zealand bush, rescuers were forced to evacuate the badly hurt woman without her dog, which couldn’t be found. After strangers raised thousands of dollars for a search, border collie Molly was flown to safety by a helicopter pilot who was determined to reunite pet … Read more

One month into the war, Iranians wrestle with lost livelihoods, bombs and worries of the future

CAIRO — Iranians were already reeling from a shattered economy and the mass killing of protesters when the first U.S. and Israeli bombs slammed into Tehran a month ago. Now they are struggling to get by through a war with no end in sight, wrestling with lost livelihoods, damage to homes and the stress of … Read more

New York town official who shot lost DoorDash driver convicted of assault

An upstate New York town official who shot and wounded a lost DoorDash delivery driver was convicted Thursday of assault and firearms charges, authorities said. John Reilly III, the highway superintendent in Chester — a town nearly 60 miles (95 kilometers) north of Manhattan — now faces up to 25 years behind bars on the … Read more

TSA officer says she’s “lost” and “drowning” as she works without pay during shutdown

It’s been more than a month since TSA workers received a full paycheck due to the partial government shutdown. TSA officer Angela Grana, Colorado regional vice president for AFGE Local 1127, joins “The Takeout” to discuss what it’s been like to work without pay. Source link

Twin Cities residents missed work, school and lost trust in law enforcement during Operation Metro Surge, survey finds

From missed doctor’s appointments to lost wages, Minneapolis and St. Paul residents faced widespread disruptions to their daily lives when the White House deployed thousands of federal immigration agents to their cities, a University of San Diego survey released this week found. Survey respondents reported missing work and skipping scheduled medical appointments during the immigration … Read more