The US and Israel are considering sending special forces into Iran to secure its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, which could be converted to weapons-grade within weeks. This operation aims to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon, a key objective of President Trump. The mission could involve removing the material from Iran or diluting it on-site, with potential involvement from the International Atomic Energy Agency. The discussion is in its early stages, and the operation would only occur after both countries deem Iran’s military incapable of posing a serious threat.
A Minnesota man who pounded on Democratic lawmakers' doors in the middle of the night while posing as a police officer, killing the state House speaker and her husband and wounding a state senator and his wife, pleaded guilty to murder Thursday so that federal prosecutors would not seek the death penalty.
The opening of a Canadian-U.S. bridge across the Detroit River that President Donald Trump previously threatened to block was delayed on Thursday due to unresolved issues.
Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration as midterm elections near.
