U.S. confirms 3 troops killed in war as Iran launches retaliatory strikes

The Pentagon confirmed Sunday that at least three U.S. troops have been killed and several others were wounded in “Operation Epic Fury,” the first American casualties of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. CBS News’ senior national security correspondent Charlie D’Agata has more details. Source link

Frostbite and frozen weapons: How U.S. troops train in the Arctic

YUKON TRAINING AREA, Alaska — Temperatures at 30 degrees below zero. Punishing winds. Relentless snow. And only a few hours of sunlight. Those are the conditions facing the U.S. troops known as the Arctic Angels, who are stationed in a region that is fast becoming a strategic battleground for global powers. President Donald Trump has … Read more

Analysis: The US economy could depend on McCarthy corralling his extremist Republican troops | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Millions of Americans could face massive consequences unless Speaker Kevin McCarthy can navigate out of a debt trap he has set for President Joe Biden that is instead threatening to capture his House Republicans. The California Republican traveled to Wall Street on Monday to deliver a fresh warning that the House GOP majority … Read more

25 Mexican National Guard troops dead in Jalisco after notorious cartel leader’s killing

Mexico Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch said Monday that 25 members of the National Guard were left dead in Jalisco in six separate attacks after the killing of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes. Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes — known as “El Mencho” — was the boss of one of the fastest-growing criminal … Read more