New Iran sanctions loom as Trump targets Tehran
Washington plans to impose new sanctions on more than two dozen Iranian entities and individuals under terrorism and weapons of mass destruction orders. The move signals a tougher policy while avoiding direct breach of the 2015 nuclear deal. Officials say action stems from Iran's ballistic missile tests and regional militant support, with broader pressure to follow.
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Delaware prison uprising ends with officer dead in Smyrna
Inmate revolt at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna Delaware led to a hostage crisis. Police retook the building after rescue operations leaving Sgt Steven Floyd dead and a female officer unharmed. Inmates allegedly demanded better living conditions.
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Supreme Court nominee Gorsuch seen as genial conservative
Reporters note Neil Gorsuch, 49, a conservative who is viewed as genial and tolerant by colleagues. Former clerks say he would not push an agenda, but his stance on social issues like gay rights and abortion remains uncertain as the Senate weighs his lifetime appointment.
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Pruitt Clears Committee Amid GOP Rule Break
Senate Republicans again forced through a Trump administration nominee by suspending committee rules as Democrats boycotted the session. Scott Pruitt was approved 11-0 by the Environment and Public Works Committee, with Democrats protesting the move and signaling continued obstruction.
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