Military Analyst Jeff McCausland provided an update on the escalating military situation in Iran, highlighting the use of advanced weaponry like B-52 bombers and the expansion of the conflict geographically, including the U.S. sinking a submarine in Sri Lanka. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has driven oil prices over $100 per barrel, prompting the U.S. to tap its strategic oil reserve and coordinate with the International Energy Agency for additional oil releases. Iran’s countermeasures include drone attacks and potential mine deployment. Callers discussed the complexities of U.S. involvement, the historical context, and the potential of using free internet to support anti-regime protests in Iran.
In the recent Wisconsin gubernatorial race, David Crowley, a 40-year-old Milwaukee County official, unexpectedly won the Democratic nomination over three…
Sorry, North America. After winning the cosmic lottery with a pair of coast-to-coast total solar eclipses, now it's Europe's turn. But look skyward anyway Wednesday and, if you're far enough north in the U.S. and Canada, you might savor a partial eclipse as the moon nibbles away at the sun.
The Perseid summer light show is back — and viewing conditions are especially promising for the Northern Hemisphere. The meteor shower's peak Wednesday night into Thursday morning coincides with a total solar eclipse across Spain, Iceland and Greenland and a six-planet parade — though the best time to view the fireballs will come after totality.
Taylor Fresh Foods, parent company of Taylor Farms, is voluntarily recalling some products that include jalapenos because of worries about a possible salmonella contamination.