The U.S. House of Representatives approved a war powers resolution on Wednesday that would increase congressional oversight of military operations involving Iran. The measure reflects ongoing debate in Washington about the balance of authority between Congress and the executive branch when it comes to the use of military force abroad. The resolution passed by a … Read more
Federal authorities arrested a California-based technology executive on Wednesday following an investigation into alleged violations of U.S. export control and sanctions laws. The suspect, Jamshid Ghomi, a dual U.S.-Iranian citizen, was taken into custody at his Newport Coast residence and is facing federal charges related to the alleged unlawful export of American technology to Iran. … Read more
Tensions in the Persian Gulf escalated on Tuesday after reports that Iran launched missile strikes in the region, targeting areas near U.S. military installations in Kuwait and Bahrain. The strikes were said to follow a series of U.S. maritime enforcement actions against vessels operating in international waters amid rising friction over access to key shipping … Read more
CBS News veteran journalist Scott Pelley has reportedly departed the network following months of reported tensions between him and company leadership. The development comes shortly after a staff meeting at the Manhattan headquarters of “60 Minutes,” where employees were introduced to newly appointed executive producer Nick Bilton amid a broader restructuring effort at the news … Read more
A Democratic candidate seeking to represent Hawaii’s 2nd Congressional District was arrested Friday after authorities responded to an incident at a government facility in Wailuku, according to local reports and court filings. Kirill Basin, 40, was taken into custody several hours after authorities said he allegedly threatened two Maui County employees during a confrontation at … Read more
A popular frozen cheese bread product has been voluntarily recalled due to concerns about possible salmonella contamination. The recall was initiated after an ingredient supplier identified a potential issue involving milk powder used in the product’s seasoning blend, prompting precautionary action to protect consumers. According to the manufacturer, the affected ingredient was supplied to a … Read more
Federal authorities have arrested a New York resident in connection with alleged threats made against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) personnel during demonstrations outside the Delaney Hall detention facility in Newark, New Jersey. The arrest comes after several days of protests and heightened tensions surrounding the facility. According to federal officials, the suspect, identified … Read more
President Donald Trump provided an update Tuesday after completing a scheduled medical visit at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. In a post on social media, Trump said his six-month physical examination went well and thanked the medical staff involved in the evaluation. The White House described the visit as part of the president’s routine … Read more
Authorities are investigating a mysterious loud “sonic boom” that startled thousands of residents across Massachusetts and Rhode Island on Saturday afternoon. The sudden noise, reported around 2 p.m. local time, prompted widespread confusion and multiple emergency calls as residents attempted to determine the source of the unusual event. The sound was widely reported across eastern … Read more
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a firm warning to Iran today, making it clear that American forces are prepared to resume military operations if current ceasefire negotiations fail. Officials emphasized that the U.S. is fully equipped and ready to act, highlighting a commitment to both national security and regional stability. As diplomatic talks continue, … Read more
