Federal prosecutors on Monday announced the indictment of members of an Iranian network, one of them a Canadian member of a biker gang, on charges that they planned to assassinate a dissident who had fled the country for the United States. Naji Sharifi Zindashti, an Iranian national, allegedly coordinated with two Canadian nationals—Damion Patrick John
White House spokesman and retired Rear Adm. John Kirby has said that although the weekend attack on U.S. forces in Jordan by an Iran-sponsored group—which resulted in the deaths of three U.S. servicemen—will be responded to, the Biden administration is “not looking for a war” with the Middle Eastern nation. Mr. Kirby repeated th… Original
Republicans slam Biden for ‘doctrine of appeasement’ toward Iran (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) The Biden administration is under immense pressure from Republicans and some Democrats in Congress to confront Iran and its terror proxies following a weekend drone strike by Tehran’s terrorist proxies that killed 3 U.S. service members and wounded 25 more. Republican foreign policy
President Joe Biden’s administration on Monday backed off from a proposed standard that would have effectively banned the sale of half of all gas stoves on the market. The Department of Energy issued new standards that 97 percent of gas stoves and 77 percent of electric stoves on the market already meet, it said in
The Iraqi government is choking off the exportation of more than 400,000 barrels of oil per day in the country’s Kurdistan territory, prompting a regional trade association to petition Congress for help pressuring Baghdad to reverse course. The Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan warned in a letter sent Monday to the House and
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has subpoenaed the sergeant at arms for the U.S. House of Representatives. The Office of the Sergeant at Arms was served with a grand jury subpoena for documents, it was announced on the House floor in Washington on Jan. 29. “After consulting with the office of general counsel, I
Sen. Bob Casey, perhaps more than any other senator, faces a dilemma over Biden judicial nominee Adeel Mangi. The Pennsylvania Democrat could vote to confirm Mangi, who has come under fire for his work with anti-Israel and anti-police organizations. Or Casey could buck his party by voting against President Joe Biden’s “historic” nominee to the