US & Canada
US F-35 Hit by Iran? Incident & Significance Explained
The escalating conflict between the U.S. And Iran, fought largely through proxies and increasingly direct exchanges, has taken a potentially significant turn. Reports emerged this week … Read more
Pentagon’s $200bn Request: Impact on US-Israeli Stance on Iran
WASHINGTON – A proposed $200 billion supplemental funding request from the Pentagon signals a protracted and potentially escalating military posture in the Middle East, according to … Read more
Air Canada Flight Strikes Vehicle at LaGuardia, Airport Closed
New York’s LaGuardia Airport experienced significant disruptions Monday after an Air Canada Express flight struck a ground vehicle while landing Sunday evening, prompting a full closure … Read more
Kashmir Residents Donate Gold & Cash to Support Iranians Amid Conflict
Srinagar, Kashmir – In a striking display of solidarity, residents of Indian-administered Kashmir are donating gold jewelry and cash to support those impacted by the escalating … Read more
Israel: State of Emergency Declared After Iran Missile Strike
A state of emergency has been declared in the southern Israeli city of Arad following a direct hit by an Iranian ballistic missile on Saturday, March … Read more
Trump Considers ‘Winding Down’ Iran War Amid Troop Deployments & Funding Request
Washington – President Donald Trump on Friday signaled a potential shift in U.S. Strategy regarding the ongoing conflict with Iran, suggesting he is considering “winding down” … Read more
Dolores Huerta Accuses Cesar Chavez of Sexual Assault: NYT Investigation
Content note: This story contains details of sexual violence. Civil rights icon Dolores Huerta is one of several women in the United States speaking out against … Read more
Israel Strikes Iran: Retaliation Threat & Gas Field Attack
The conflict between Israel and Iran escalated dramatically Wednesday, with Iran launching waves of missiles and drones toward Israel and Gulf states in response to a … Read more
Rubio to Israel as Trump Escalates Iran Nuclear Deal Tensions & Issues Travel Warning
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to travel to Israel next week as President Donald Trump expresses displeasure with the ongoing negotiations with … Read more
US-Iran Tensions: Power Dynamics After Senate Vote on Trump’s Military Powers
WASHINGTON — The question of who holds the power to declare war – the U.S. President or Congress – has resurfaced following a recent Senate vote … Read more