Trump threatens Tuesday strikes on Iran’s power plants and bridges in profanity-laden post

President Trump threatened to hit Iranian power plants and bridges on Tuesday as he posted another ultimatum on social media Sunday morning. “Open the F*****’ Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell,” the president wrote. Taurean Small reports Source link

Writers Guild of America strikes tentative deal with studios

The Writers Guild of America has made a tentative deal with the major studios, one month before their contract was set to expire, the guild said on social media Saturday night. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The labor union, which represents thousands of writers in … Read more

Multiple people injured after car strikes pedestrians at Lao New Year parade in Louisiana

Several people were injured when a car struck revelers at a parade celebrating the Lao New Year in Louisiana, officials said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The car struck “multiple pedestrians” Saturday afternoon at the corner of Savannakhet and Melancon Road in Broussard, the Iberia … Read more

Russia and Ukraine trade deadly strikes, killing at least 10 and injuring dozens

Russia and Ukraine traded deadly strikes overnight and on Saturday morning, killing 10 people and wounding several dozen more, officials on both sides said Saturday. The attacks came as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to Istanbul for talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. He will also meet with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of … Read more

Powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia’s Molucca Sea region, tsunami waves possible, USGS says

A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake has struck in the Molucca Sea region northeast of Indonesia, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake, which hit early Thursday local time, had depth of nearly 22 miles and its epicenter was 79 miles west-northwest of Ternate, Indonesia, the USGS said. The U.S. tsunami warning system said tsunami … Read more

Pete Hegseth, Dan Caine hold news briefing as Iran strikes Kuwaiti oil tanker

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine are holding a news conference on the war with Iran on Tuesday as an Iranian drone hit a Kuwaiti oil tanker off Dubai and the average gas price in the U.S. hit $4 a gallon.  “The Kuwaiti giant crude oil tanker was subjected to a … Read more

Trump claims deal is possible with Iran while threatening strikes on energy sector

Trump claims deal is possible with Iran while threatening strikes on energy sector – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump argues he’s making progress in talks with Iran, but threatened to blow up Iran’s energy sector if talks fail. Ed O’Keefe has the latest. Source link

Sen. Rand Paul on his confrontation of Trump and Senate GOP over Iran strikes

President Trump’s decision to launch strikes against Iran has won support from most Senate Republicans, but Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul is the lone exception. Paul, the chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, said Mr. Trump should not have acted without congressional approval and argues that the president isn’t allowed to begin any military action in … Read more

Strikes intensify in Middle East as Strait of Hormuz remains locked down

Strikes in the Middle East intensified overnight, as Iranian-backed Houthi rebels claimed a missile launch toward Israel and 10 U.S. service members were wounded in an Iranian strike in Saudi Arabia, officials said. Meanwhile, the Strait of Hormuz remains barred to most global oil transports. Source link