Editorial Roundup: United States

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: The Wall Street Journal on an advancing civil nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia No U.S. President has done more to confront Iran ’s nuclear program than Donald Trump, and one reason is to avert a nuclear arms race in the world’s most volatile region. Vice …

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A US Soldier and a British Soldier Die During Training in Iraq

WASHINGTON (AP) — One American soldier and one British soldier died during a training exercise in Iraq, U.S. and U.K. officials said Monday without releasing further details. The deaths occurred Sunday at an air base in Irbil in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, where the U.S. has retained a presence, the U.S. Army …

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6/1: CBS Evening News – CBS News

6/1: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News DOJ stopping work on President Trump’s “anti-weaponization” fund; fired North Carolina cop arrested after video shows him beating woman.

Justice Department planning to scrap “anti-weaponization” fund

Justice Department planning to scrap “anti-weaponization” fund – CBS News Watch CBS News The Trump administration is planning to drop its controversial, nearly $1.8 billion so-called “anti-weaponization fund.” CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.