The withdrawal came with unusual speed, following what U.S. officials said were threats of an Iran-based plot against the installation.A B-1 bomber at R.A.F. Fairford in Britain taking off on Sunday. All 12 B-1s were moved from the base in a highly unusual withdrawal.
A mysterious call last Sunday near a military base used by the U.S. set in motion a huge counterterrorism response and days of uncertainty in Britain.A police roadblock near the R.A.F. Fairford air base. Prime Minister Andy Burnham of Britain said on Wednesday that there were “strong indications tha
The rare admission from Mohsen Rezaei, the security chief, came weeks after the U.S. tightened sanctions and its naval blockade.People shopping in a bazaar in Tehran in July. Iran’s currency has plunged since the war began.
The Trump administration says all Iranian airlines are being “shut down.” So why is this jumbo jet still flying from Tehran to Southeast Asia?A Mahan Air Boeing 777 with the tail sign EP-MTE arrived at Iran’s Najaf International Airport in July, carrying the casket of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatolla
Democratic advantages in the races for governor in Texas, Iowa, Ohio and Alaska reflect deep unhappiness with President Trump and the economy. A Republican leads in Kansas.Gina Hinojosa is the Democratic candidate running for governor of Texas against the incumbent, Gov. Greg Abbott.
President Trump is doggedly lending his support to Republican candidates facing a rough midterm season. He is the same campaigner he has always been, but his crowds have changed.At a rally in Vandalia, Ohio, on Saturday night, President Trump said: “I’m really in to win it. We want to win the midter
Summaries obtained by The New York Times offer a detailed look at the discipline meted out to the men accused of sexually assaulting a fellow student at Cornell University.Of the seven fraternity members accused of assaulting Jane Doe at a Cornell University fraternity house, two were expelled, two
As the weekend arrived, much of the nightlife in the upstate New York college town was subdued. But there were still some students looking to cut loose.Students and patrons outside bars and restaurants on Friday night in Ithaca, N.Y., home to Cornell. Many said they couldn’t remember a weekend on ca
It’s not just DraftKings and Polymarket — the logic of gambling undergirds everything coming out of Silicon Valley.
Neither President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva nor Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of a former president, won the first round, but Mr. Bolsonaro took more votes.Voters at a polling station in Brasília on Sunday.
The justices are about to hear a lawsuit that could determine whether the oil industry faces billions of dollars in liability for damages caused by global warming.Boulder has sued Exxon and Suncor saying they should help pay for the damage caused by global warming in the state. A Suncor refinery in
The justice, the second oldest on the court at 76, told CBS News that he decided against stepping down last term. He could face pressure should Democrats win the Senate in November.Justice Alito is the second-oldest justice on the court.
The spread of measles in Pennsylvania and Ohio is largely affecting Amish communities where vaccinations levels are low.A nurse named Stephanie Truckey, right, making a house call to the home of Nancy Miller in Middlefield, Ohio.
There remains an opportunity for the group to play a positive and honest role in American politics.
Lethal injection failures are not glitches; they are features of the process.
Out of more than 900 applicants, 15 were chosen to compete in three rounds, including “Tight Squeeze” and “Under Duress.”
