ABCNEWS - Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka dies at 86
Neil Sedaka rose to fame in the late '50s and early '60s, thanks to popular hits like "Calendar Girl," and what became his signature song, "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do."
STRIPES (Svetlana Shkolnikova) - Pentagon nominee scrutinized over potential deployment of troops to polling stations | Stars and Stripes
Mark Ditlevson told the Senate Armed Services Committee that any deployment of the National Guard would be done to ensure public safety.
STRIPES (Lara Korte) - State Department authorizes departures for US personnel in Israel amid Iran buildup | Stars and Stripes
The State Department authorizes some American personnel departures from Israel as regional tensions rise and Iran nuclear talks stall.
STRIPES (BEN FINLEY and JAMIE STENGLE) - Scouting America will alter its policies to maintain support from the US military, Pentagon says | Stars and Stripes
STRIPES (Gary Warner) - ‘Nimitz Gap’ debate clouds Navy’s decision to retire oldest carrier | Stars and Stripes
Military demands, delayed construction and a law requiring the Navy to have at least 11 active carriers cast doubt on whether the Nimitz is going away.
JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - Trump makes unexpected stop at Whataburger after energy speech in Corpus Christi
The White House said the president met Texans at the restaurant, including the boss of the venue. He also bought burgers for all the customers, according to White House Communications advisor Margo Martin.
NYTIMES (Aimee Ortiz) - Instagram to Alert Parents to Teens’ Self-Harm Searches
Parents will receive notifications if a child has used the platform repeatedly to search for terms related to suicide or self-harm, but users must opt in to get them.
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - UK Pulls Embassy Staff, Turkey Cancels Flights to Tehran as Iran War Looms.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: Britain withdrew its diplomatic staff from Iran due to escalating tensions in the region, as U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s ten-day ultimatum for Iran to reach a nuclear deal comes to an end.WHO WAS INVOLVED: The British Foreign Office, the U.S. State Department, President Trump, U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, and […] The post UK Pulls Embassy Staff, Turkey Cancels Flights to Tehran as Iran War Looms. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Britain withdrew its diplomatic staff from Iran due to escalating tensions in the region, as U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s ten-day ultimatum for Iran to reach a nuclear deal comes to an end. WHO WAS INVOLVED: The British Foreign Office, the U.S. State Department, President Trump, U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, and Iranian officials. WHEN & WHERE: The developments unfolded on Friday, with actions in Iran, Israel, and the Arabian Sea. KEY QUOTE: “There is no need to panic. But for those desiring to leave, it’s important to make plans to depart sooner rather than later.” – Mike Huckabee IMPACT: Rising tensions have prompted evacuations, heightened military presence, and concerns of a…Open
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Pokémon marks 30th anniversary with new games reveal
The franchise revealed first looks at “Pokémon Winds” and “Pokémon Waves” while releasing updated versions of “FireRed” and “LeafGreen.”
REDSCAREPODCAST - Smothering Heights
The ladies review Emerald Fennell's Wuthering Heights.
The ladies review Emerald Fennell's Wuthering Heights.Open