Oil soars past $110, stocks sell off after Trump’s Iran war address contains no off-ramp

Stock futures dropped sharply and oil prices surged higher Thursday morning, after President Donald Trump’s address to the nation about the Iran war failed to reassure markets that the fighting would be over soon. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. S&P 500 futures dropped 1.7%, Nasdaq … Read more

Pope Leo urges Trump to find ‘off-ramp’ from Iran war

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Senate rejects latest push to rein in Trump’s powers in Iran as war’s off-ramp unclear

Washington — The Senate on Tuesday rejected the latest Democratic-led effort to rein in President Trump on Iran as the U.S. and Tehran send conflicting messages about how the war might end.  The near party-line vote was 47 to 53, falling short of the simple majority it needed to advance. Every Republican except Sen. Rand … Read more

Trump rejects off-ramp to fund DHS as airport delays worsen

WASHINGTON — On Sunday, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., discussed an off-ramp with President Donald Trump to reopen TSA and end the long lines and delays at airports. It would fund all of the Department of Homeland Security except for ICE, which Democrats have refused to support without new limitations on immigration enforcement operations, … Read more

Ret. Gen. Frank McKenzie says it’s too soon to be “thinking about an off-ramp” in Iran mission

Iran policy analyst Karim Sadjadpour and former CENTCOM commander and CBS News contributor Ret. Gen. Frank McKenzie join “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” to discuss what’s next for Iran after the U.S.-Israeli military mission and the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei. Source link