USDA Expands Texas Wildlife Monitoring After First U.S. Elk Case
USDA has confirmed the first New World screwworm case in U.S. wildlife, found in an elk harvested on a Pecos County game ranch. The detection has prompted additional surveillance by…
Iran, Ukraine Test Competing Demands on U.S. Power
Regional mediators are seeking to cool the Iran conflict as Washington faces unresolved questions over military readiness, Ukraine’s air defenses and allied coordination.
Congress Faces Oversight Tests as Midterms Near
A possible Democratic Senate shift could put Bernie Sanders in charge of a powerful committee, as lawmakers press the White House on Ukraine satellite restrictions and a court limits some…
SPY Slips as Markets Weigh Rates, Oil and AI Spending
With SPY down 0.55%, investors are balancing a pullback in oil against central-bank uncertainty and a pivotal week for major technology earnings.
Collins Campaigns Across Party Lines With Manchin’s Support
Susan Collins is campaigning for a sixth Senate term by presenting herself as able to represent Maine voters across party lines. Former senator Joe Manchin joined her at a Lewiston…
Mississippi Video Shows Fatal Shooting of Toddler; State Says Officer Won’t Be Charged
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch says an officer will not face charges in the June 14 shooting that killed one-year-old Kohen Wiley in Senatobia. The Attorney General’s Office concluded that…
Why Saudi Arabia’s Vast Defenses Still Cannot Stop Every Houthi Attack
Saudi Arabia faces Houthi attacks across a vast area containing oil facilities, airports, military sites, and other critical infrastructure. Analysts say geography, large numbers of inexpensive drones, costly interceptors, and…
U.S. Acts Decisively: Embassy Families Ordered Out of Saudi Arabia
The State Department has ordered non-emergency U.S. government employees and their families to leave Saudi Arabia after an increase in Houthi attacks. Officials cite strikes on civilian airports and critical…
U.S. Orders Embassy Staff and Families Out of Saudi Arabia After Houthi Attacks
The State Department has ordered non-emergency U.S. embassy employees and their family members to leave Saudi Arabia after increased Houthi attacks on the kingdom. Officials cite attacks on civilian airports…