Federal prosecutors in D.C. on Friday moved to drop charges against a man who was charged last year after he burned an American flag outside the White House, after President Trump had signed an executive order directing the DOJ to investigate flag burning. Jan Carey was facing two misdemeanor criminal counts in Washington, D.C., … Read more
The Trump administration ordered the release of 172 million barrels of oil from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve this week, making it the second-largest release from the reserve in its history after former President Joe Biden’s 2022 withdrawal of 180 million barrels. The move was meant to stem oil prices, which hovered over $100 a … Read more
Cuba confirms talks with the U.S. are underway – CBS News Watch CBS News Cuban leaders say talks with the U.S. are underway as President Trump continues to allude to a change in the island’s leadership. CBS News Miami’s Morgan Rynor reports. Source link
U.S. on high alert after attacks at Michigan synagogue and Old Dominion University – CBS News Watch CBS News Attacks at Old Dominion University in Virginia and Temple Israel in Michigan on Thursday may be linked to terrorism as the U.S. grapples with war in the Middle East. CBS News’ Anna Schecter reports. Source link
A new pipeline will make it possible to ship natural gas to Japan, Korea and Taiwan for decades. Source link
Iran displays strength while U.S. signals increased strikes against Tehran – CBS News Watch CBS News Pro-regime Iranians took to the streets in Tehran as the U.S. signaled escalated strikes in the region on Friday. CBS News’ Courtney Kealy has more insight. Source link
Notorious Latin American narco trafficker Sebastian Marset, who eluded police for years, was handed over to U.S. authorities after his arrest Friday in Bolivia. Marset, a Uruguayan national who was on the U.S.’ most-wanted fugitives list, was passed to agents of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration at Santa Cruz airport, then put on a U.S. … Read more
Iran has listed a number of major U.S. tech companies as potential targets as it expands its attacks across the Middle East in retaliation for the ongoing U.S. and Israeli attacks on its military and security forces and leadership. Iran’s semi-official Tasnim News Agency, which is linked to the country’s powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, … Read more
Recent attacks at a synagogue in Michigan and at Old Dominion University in Virginia are the latest in a series of incidents since the start of the Iran war. National security contributor Sam Vinograd speaks about the recent incidents and if there are any national security concerns. Source link
A U.S. fugitive was captured in Mexico just over an hour after being added to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, making it the fastest arrest time in the history of the list and breaking a record set over 55 years ago. Samuel Ramirez Jr., 33, was wanted for his … Read more