When war breaks out, micro issues have a way of quickly becoming macro issues. Specific blockages and bottlenecks tend to cause broad supply disruptions and price pressure. - And so it is with the war in Iran. Why it matters: Global supply chains have already been facing years of stress, first from the COVID-19 pandemic and then from the rise of tariffs and other trade barriers. The Middle East conflagration adds a new layer of stress. - The good news for American consumers is that the biggest effects on the U.S. economy are likely to be second-order — but that's not the same as non-existent. State of play: Iran has vowed to attack commercial ships seeking to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, the chokepoint that connects the Persian…
U.S. military officials at MacDill Air Force Base serve as the brain for the entire operation in the Middle East, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to visit Thursday. NewsNation’s Libbey Dean has the latest, live from the base in Tampa, Florida. #Military #Hegseth #Florida Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live with Marni Hughes." Weekdays starting at 9a/8C.#NewsNationLive NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
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The United States and Israel continue their attack on Iran today. Explosions are reported in Tehran and other locations in Iran. Get the latest on the US and Israel attacking Iran and war in the Middle East in our live breaking news coverage. Reports suggest the attacks by the United States and Israel on Iran could last for days or weeks. The military strikes by the US and Iran have targeted the Iranian leadership as well as regime and military sites. The Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed in an Israeli strike. In retaliation for the attack by United States and Israel, Iran has launched missiles and drones at Israel and other countries in the region. In this interactive live stream, host Steve Lookner brings you…