Iran Rebuilds, Fortifies Remaining Nuclear Sites To Defend Against Potential US Strike

The construction projects suggest Tehran has no intention of ending its nuclear program Iranian air-defense system (AP) Iran has spent the past several months fortifying two nuclear sites against an aerial strike and excavating areas the United States and Israel destroyed last June, according to recent satellite imagery analyzed by the Institute for Science and

Federal Judge Grapples With California Emissions Standards Repealed by Congress

Traffic moves along the 405 Freeway in Los Angeles on Feb. 13, 2026. Apu Gomes/Getty Images A federal judge on Feb. 19 questioned the argument by California and other states seeking to override a congressional decision rescinding a waiver that allowed the Golden State to impose tough vehicle emissions standards. In Oakland, California, U.S. District