Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, the ideological arm of the country’s military, warned Friday that any new protests against authorities would be met with a stronger response than in January, when several thousand people were killed. “The evil enemy, failing to achieve its field battle goals, is once again pursuing the instillation of fear and street riots,” … Read more
Burning scraps of plastic and cardboard in a large tin can outside his family’s tent in a southern Gaza graveyard, Raed Abu Ouda prepares a meal for his children, remembering a time when they didn’t have to live this way. “We used to live in palaces, but now we live in graves,” Abu Ouda, 42, … Read more
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats have filed legislation that would prevent the U.S. from attacking Cuba without congressional approval as they seek to force a vote on President Donald Trump’s stated goal of a “takeover” of the Caribbean country. Democrats have repeatedly used war powers resolutions to force debate on Trump’s foreign policy moves, though Republicans … Read more
CBS News has learned that despite the U.S.-Israeli war, for the first nine days of March, Iran exported about 30% more oil than in the first nine days of February. Matt Gutman has more. Source link
An armed suspect with explosives rammed a truck into a Michigan synagogue on Thursday before a security guard shot and killed the suspect. Meanwhile, a deadly shooting at Virginia’s Old Dominion University, also on Thursday, is being investigated as an act of terrorism. Former FBI special agent Jeff Harp joins CBS News to discuss both … Read more
Republicans, Democrats address high gas prices stemming from Iran war – CBS News Watch CBS News The average cost of gas in the U.S. is up nearly 50 cents in a week as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran rages on. Here’s what some lawmakers are saying about the spike in prices. Source link
How rising diesel price may affect inflation amid Iran war – CBS News Watch CBS News For American drivers, the cost of the war with Iran is already showing up at the pump. But there’s a bigger warning light flashing for the economy: diesel. Kelly O’Grady explains. Source link
Plus, violence rocks a Virginia university and a Detroit-area synagogue, and a new kind of betting pool is taking over Oscar parties. Source link
The White House’s video Friday began with a brief clip from the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. It quickly transitioned to footage of the U.S. military bombing an Iranian vehicle. “Wasted” soon appeared on the screen, the same image that flashes across the game when a player dies. “L1, R1, SQUARE, R1, LEFT, … Read more
The price of oil jumped more than 8% on Thursday, as the International Energy Agency said the U.S.-Israel war on Iran was “creating the largest supply disruption in the history of the global oil market.” The price of international Brent crude oil rose to more than $100 per barrel, while U.S. crude oil rose above … Read more