A majority of the American public, polls suggest, have been against the ongoing US-Israeli military campaign in Iran from the day it started. Republicans, however, have largely stuck by their president as the war approaches the end of its fourth week.But that may be changing.At the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Texas, some […]
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2 students dead after middle school bus crashes in Tennessee – NBC News
news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeTwo students were killed and others were injured after a middle school bus taking them on a field trip crashed in Tennessee on Friday, officials said.The midday crash on Highway 70 in Carroll County involved the bus, a state dump truck and a passenger vehicle, the Tennessee […]
Trump news at a glance: Saudi Arabia wants US to intensify its war on Iran – its regional rival – The Guardian
Saudi intelligence source confirms reporting that crown prince has urged Trump to ramp up ‘historic opportunity’ to remake Middle East – key US politics stories from Friday 27 March at a glanceSaudi Arabia has urged the US to ramp up attacks on Iran, a Saudi intelligence source has confirmed, as it decides whether to join […]
US House to vote on DHS funding as travel chaos deepens – BBC
The US House of Representatives has been called back to the Capitol to vote on a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as airport travel delays sweep the country. The vote, which would fund DHS including its immigration agencies through to 22 May, comes hours after Republicans rejected a deal passed by […]
‘Break your silence’: Jane Fonda leads rally against Trump crackdown on arts and media – The Guardian
Actor outside Kennedy Center urges Americans to ‘stand tall against authoritarianism’ and resist free-speech threatsThe actor Jane Fonda joined journalists, musicians and writers outside Washington’s John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Friday in urging US citizens to “break your silence” and “stand tall against authoritarianism”.At a damp but defiant rally hosted by […]