Morning news brief
How Trump has responded to the Iran-Israel conflict, U.S. intelligence and Israel differ on status of Iran’s nuclear program, immigration raids continue as Trump administration sends mixed messages.
Iran ‘dangerous’ to peace, says GOP Rep. who backs Trump on U.S. military involvement
As President Trump weighs U.S. military involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict, Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., says he backs any move by the president “if that is what is required to finish the job.”
Israel and U.S. intelligence differ on status of Iran’s nuclear program. Who’s right?
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says Iran is “marching very quickly” toward a nuclear weapon. The U.S. intelligence community says Iran suspended its nuclear weapons program in 2003.
As Israel turns its focus to Iran, the death toll mounts in Gaza — and hunger deepens
Palestinians say Israeli forces killed scores of people trying to reach food aid in Khan Younis on Tuesday in the deadliest attack of recent weeks on hungry crowds attempting to get food in Gaza.
How Apple turbocharged China’s development
A new book raises the specter that corporate offshoring of manufacturing may have undermined America’s lead in technological innovation and even its national security.
Morning news brief
Latest on the conflict between Iran and Israel, suspect in killing of Minnesota lawmaker and spouse faces murder charges, Purdue Pharma and Sackler family members reach $7.4 billion opioid settlement.
Trump wants a Golden Dome missile defense shield. Is that realistic?
Since last week, Israel has been attacking Iran’s nuclear facilities, along with many other targets around the country. Iran has fired hundreds of missiles in response. NPR correspondent Geoff Brumfiel has been watching all of this very closely because…
Global instability has rejuvenated demand for table top war games
Global instability has rejuvenated both classified and unclassified demand for table top war games. The people who play them take the games very seriously.
Britain’s MI6 spy agency is getting its first female chief
Spies imitating art: Years after Judi Dench played James Bond’s boss, Britain’s MI6 spy agency is getting its first female chief.
France’s President Macron visited Greenland to show support for the territory
French President Emmanuel Macron visited Greenland to show European summit for the island. It was the first visit to Greenland by a foreign leader since President Trump threatened to acquire the land.
MI6 gets its first female chief, years after Judi Dench played Bond’s boss
It’s a case of real life catching up with James Bond fiction: Britain’s MI6 spy agency named its first-ever female chief. She used to be Q. Now she’ll be C.
Recent Comments