Live Updates: Iran says it’s ready to repel new U.S. attack with peace talks stalled as Trump heads to China

  6m ago Iranian commander says forces ready to confront new attack “any place and at any time” after drills An Iranian commander says recent military drills around the country’s capital show the Islamic Republic’s forces are at a “high level of comprehensive readiness” to confront a new attack by the U.S. or Israel, “at … Read more

Wind projects are stalled because the Pentagon isn’t completing its reviews, industry group says

The Pentagon is holding up the development of more than 250 new onshore wind farms on private lands by failing to complete its national security reviews, according to an industry group. The Pentagon evaluates wind energy projects during the Federal Aviation Administration review process. But in recent weeks, it has stopped sending any projects back … Read more

Negotiations to bail out Spirit Airlines have stalled. Here’s how travelers may be impacted.

Sources tell CBS News that Spirit Airlines only has enough cash available on hand to operate for a matter of days and if it runs out, the budget carrier would have to cease operations. For now, Spirit continues to operate normally amid discussions over a possible government bailout. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source link

US lawmakers express support for stalled Taiwan special defense budget

TAIPEI, Taiwan — The United States supports efforts by Taiwan’s government to pass a $40 billion special defense budget that is being stalled in the opposition-controlled parliament, a group of visiting U.S. lawmakers said Monday in Taipei. A bipartisan group of four senators arrived in Taiwan as part of an Asia trip meant to bolster … Read more

With ceasefire proposal stalled, Trump faces uneasy military options in Iran

As the United States and Israel enter the second month in their war against Iran, all three countries appear bent on pressing strategic advantages rather than ending hostilities shy of their own stretch goals. With dueling ceasefire proposals in play, President Donald Trump on Wednesday tried to claim a negotiating edge. “They want to make … Read more

A security warning, buried: How a classified TSA report stalled inside DHS

An internal watchdog report in the Department of Homeland Security identified serious vulnerabilities in TSA’s screenings at airports nationwide — and the agency has yet to respond five months later, according to internal communications provided to House Homeland Security Committee staff and reviewed by CBS News.  Airports nationwide are in disarray amid Congress’ failure to … Read more

Thune accuses critics of ‘creating false expectations’ amid backlash over stalled SAVE America Act

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Senate Republicans launched a test of Senate Democrats’ resolve against voter ID legislation, and while it may not look like what many wanted, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., argued it was the only path forward. Thune has been pressured by President Donald Trump, … Read more