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Iranian UN envoy rejects temporary ceasefire
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (211+ words) Earlier on Tuesday, Trump warned that "a whole civilization will die tonight" if Iran failed to reopen the strait. The Iranian envoy to the United Nations on Tuesday asserted that the country would not accept a temporary ceasefire, but was…...
Michigan resumes EV charger rollout with $51M in NEVI funds
8+ min ago (433+ words) The Michigan Department of Transportation is moving forward with the next phase of its electric vehicle charging program after federal officials approved the state's latest infrastructure plan. The Federal Highway Administration has signed off on Michigan's fiscal year 2026 Electric Vehicle…...
Louisiana turns data center incentive playbook toward aerospace
5+ hour, 6+ min ago (454+ words) Much like the Legislature authored a major tax incentive package prior to landing several major data centers, a similar approach seems to be in the works to attract major aerospace investments. A new cluster of bills recently filed offer aerospace…...
Bill Ackman offers to purchase Universal Music Group for $64 billion
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (212+ words) Billionaire financier Bill Ackman's investment firm offered Tuesday to purchase the Universal Music Group for $64 billion and move the company's stock market listing from Amsterdam to New York City. Ackman, whose company Pershing Square Capital Management bought shares in Universal…...
Iraqi militia releases kidnapped journalist Shelly Kittleson: AP
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (109+ words) Kittleson's release reportedly came in exchange for Baghdad releasing several of the militia's own members from custody. The group had previously announced its plans to release Kittleson as a show of gratitude to Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani. They…...
Bolton defends Trump pledge to destroy Iranian infrastructure: 'We have every right"
5+ hour, 28+ min ago (173+ words) Former national security advisor John Bolton on Tuesday defended President Donald Trump's threat to target Iranian civil infrastructure if Tehran did not reopen the Strait of Hormuz. "The prohibition is against attacking civilian targets. But, for example, a power plant…...
Turkish police kill 1, wound 2 in shootout outside building housing Israeli consulate in Istanbul
6+ hour, 11+ min ago (128+ words) Israeli diplomats left Turkey shortly after the Hamas-Israel war in Gaza began in late 2023. Turkish police on Tuesday killed one person and wounded two others in shootout outside of a building housing the Israeli "consulate in Istanbul. The gunmen were…...
Vance backs up Trump on Iran ultimatum: 'I hope they make the right response"
6+ hour, 18+ min ago (223+ words) We've got tools in our toolkit that we so far haven't decided to use," Vance said. Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday backed up President Donald Trump's warning that a "civilization will die tonight" if Iran did not reach an…...
MTG calls to oust Trump after 'civilization will die' comments
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (304+ words) Greene was formerly a close ally of Trump while in Congress, but grew increasingly critical of what she deemed to be his drift towards establishment GOP politics and foreign adventurism. MTG calls to oust Trump after 'civilization will die' comments…...
Netanyahu says Israeli planes have struck Iran bridges, railways ahead of Trump vow to do so tonight
8+ hour, 4+ min ago (250+ words) Trump has vowed to hit power plants and bridges, which has raised concerns about the U.S. hitting civilian targets and consequently committing war crimes. Netanyahu says Israeli planes have struck Iran bridges, railways ahead of Trump vow to do so tonight…...