Democratic senators launch investigation into Kuwait strike that killed US troops

Four Democratic senators say they are investigating whether the Pentagon left U.S. troops at a command post in Kuwait without sufficient protection ahead of an Iranian drone attack that killed six American servicemembers and left more than 20 wounded.  The probe comes after soldiers stationed at the base told CBS News they were left dangerously

Democratic senators launch investigation into Kuwait strike that killed U.S. troops

Four Democratic senators say they are investigating whether the Pentagon left U.S. troops at a command post in Kuwait without sufficient protection ahead of an Iranian drone attack that killed six American servicemembers and left more than 20 wounded.  The probe comes after soldiers stationed at the base told CBS News they were left dangerously

LIVE NOW: House Committee Hearing on Environmental Protection Agency’s Fiscal Year 2027 Budget

The House Committee on Appropriations convenes to review the president’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget request for the Environmental Protection Agency at 4 p.m. ET on April 27. This hearing focuses on the agency’s proposed funding levels, intended to balance environmental protection with economic development and regulatory relief. Read More Original News Source Link – Epoch

Senate Armed Services Committee Holds Hearing on Missile Defense Activities

The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing to examine Department of War missile defense activities in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program at 3:30 p.m. ET on April 27. Witnesses: Marc J. Berkowitz, assistant secretary of defense for space policy Gen. Mi… Original News