Pentagon names six service members killed in Iraq tanker crash
The Pentagon identified six service members who were killed when a KC-135 Stratotanker crashed in Iraq. Tech. Sgt. Tyler H. Simmons was among those named, the department said.
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TSA employees unpaid as shutdown leads to long lines, travel delays
TSA workers have been operating without pay since the Department of Homeland Security shut down last month, and travelers across the U.S. encountered long lines and delays, officials and passengers said.
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U.S. military strikes Iran’s Kharg Island, Trump confirms
President Donald Trump announced that U.S. forces targeted Iran’s main oil export hub on Kharg Island amid ongoing tensions. All six crew members of a downed refueling plane in Iraq were also confirmed dead.
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CPA urges caution when vetting tax advice from social media
People should verify tax tips found on social media before acting, a certified public accountant says, and use official sources to avoid scams.
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Trump says he has his own idea on Iran war duration
President Donald Trump indicated he has his own estimate for how long the Iran conflict could last, amid shifting timelines for a U.S.-Israeli operation.
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Trump endorses Hern for Oklahoma Senate seat
President Donald Trump has endorsed Rep. Kevin Hern in the race to replace Sen. Markwayne Mullin in Oklahoma. The endorsement came via a social media post Friday.
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Team USA manager Mark DeRosa defends roster after Italy loss
Mark DeRosa said he has “an undying passion” for the roster and defended his decisions in an in-game Fox Sports interview, Fox News Digital reported. The remarks followed Team USA’s surprising 8-6 loss to Italy in pool play.
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Vance touts Trump-era economic gains during North Carolina visit
Vice President JD Vance visited Rocky Mount, North Carolina, to highlight recent economic improvements and rally support for Republican candidates, including Michael Whatley in the upcoming Senate race.
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USA beats Canada in World Baseball Classic to reach semifinals
Team USA defeated Canada 5-3 in the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic, advancing to the semifinals against the Dominican Republic. The game featured strong pitching and timely hitting.
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Kennedy Center president to step down ahead of scheduled closure
Richard Grenell is leaving his position at the Kennedy Center before the arts complex’s planned renovations and closure in July, according to a post by former President Donald Trump.
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