Hegseth tightens control at Pentagon, defiant and more confident than ever The Washington Post Insiders Spill on ‘Untouchable’ Pentagon Pete’s Crazed Power Grab The Daily Beast Pete Hegseth ‘emboldened’ by firing of top military officials’: report The Independent Republican lawmakers increasingly concerned over Hegseth’s ideological military Salon.com Hegseth clashes with Democrats over Iran war, Pentagon firings The Hill source
Voting rights groups sue to block Louisiana from suspending primary elections – The Guardian
State’s governor has ordered congressional primary halted until state can redraw districts and dilute Black voteThe American Civil Liberties Union filed a suit on behalf of Louisiana voting rights groups on Friday, asking a state court to block the state’s governor, Jeff Landry, and secretary of state, Nancy Landry, from suspending congressional elections.Landry suspended the […]
Lebanon-Israel Cease-Fire Goes Into Effect – The New York Times
Lebanon-Israel Cease-Fire Goes Into Effect The New York Timessource
Strait of Hormuz: US threatens shipping firms with sanctions if they pay Iran tolls – BBC
The US has warned shipping companies they could face sanctions if they pay Iran for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.An alert on Friday by the US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) warned US persons and companies were generally banned from paying Iranian government entities, and non-US persons may risk exposure to sanctions […]
1 person dead after vehicle crashes into an Oregon health club, police say – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
1 person dead after vehicle crashes into an Oregon health club, police say ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos One person dead after crash, fire at Multnomah Athletic Club in Portland KATU 1 dead after car with explosive device crashes into Multnomah Athletic Club, police say KPTV PPB investigates explosives found after fiery, fatal crash […]