Iran Keeps up Pressure on Oil Infrastructure as Concerns of Global Energy Crisis Grow
Israel and Iran are trading attacks as Iran squeezes global oil supplies by choking traffic through the Strait of Hormuz
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Fragrant Flower Lei, Synonymous With Hawaii, Face Competition From Cheaper Imports
Flower garlands are synonymous with Hawaii
Kaboom of the Wild? Proposed Howitzer Testing in the Adirondacks Alarms Critics
LEWIS, N.Y. (AP) — The Adirondacks are a vast stretch of forested mountains noted for the haunting call of loons, the crackle of campfires and the soft swish of kayak paddles on placid lakes. Should the boom of howitzers be allowed here, too? An unprecedented proposal to test large artillery in a rural Adirondack Park …
Why Some Airport Security Screeners Will Continue to Get Paid During the Government Shutdown
That kind of disruption, while not yet widespread, is not a concern that typically surfaces at San Francisco International Airport, the largest of nearly two dozen U.S. airports where screening checkpoints are staffed by private contractors under a little-used federal program that allows airports to outsource security screenings while maintaining TSA oversight. Because contractors’ pay …
Asian Shares Advance as Markets Await Signals on When the War With Iran May End
Asian shares have advanced as U.S. stocks held relatively steady while investors awaited signals on when the war with Iran may end
Combatants in Mideast War Trade More Air Strikes as Iran Clamps Down on Dissent
By Parisa Hafezi, Alexander Cornwell and Phil Stewart DUBAI/TEL AVIV/WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) – The U.S. and Israel traded air strikes with Iran’s military across the Middle East as the besieged Tehran government warned its state security forces were ready with “fingers on the trigger” to confront any revival of anti-government protests. Following an exchange …
Canada’s Liberals Closer to a Majority Government After Another Opposition Defection
The defection of another opposition lawmaker is all but assuring Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will have a majority government soon
South Korea Auditor Finds Cost-Cutting, Faulty Approvals at Jeju Air Crash Site
SEOUL, March 11 (Reuters) – South Korea’s transport ministry cut construction costs and approved improper airport safety structures for more than two decades, the state auditor said in a report on aviation safety management after a Jeju Air crash that killed 179 people. The December 2024 crash involved a Boeing 737-800 which was struck by …
Trump Backs Congressional Hopeful Gallrein for US House Seat Held by Thomas Massie
March 10 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump endorsed former U.S. Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein for a Kentucky seat held by one of his most…
Large Tornado Downs Trees and Power Lines in Illinois County
Officials say a large tornado south of Chicago downed trees and power lines and overwhelmed the 911 center with emergency calls