“I’m not running for the U.S. Senate, not because I’m backing down from a fight, but because the one I’m already in matters right now,” she said in a video. "The laws meant to protect me and other women failed us. I won't stop until that changes."
The Justice Department has defended the issuance of subpoenas in the effort as trying to target the leakers, who are revealing classified information, and not journalists who are reporting the stories.
A federal judge has paused Paramount Skydance's takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery in response to a lawsuit last week from a dozen state attorneys general looking to block the deal on antitrust grounds. Why it matters: The delay represents the most significant legal challenge related to the merger globally to-date. - While some foreign regulators, including the U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority, are still reviewing the deal, none have issued an order that independently bars Paramount and WBD from closing. Zoom in: On Monday, California District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín issued a 14-day restraining order that prevents Paramount and WBD from closing their deal. - The judge argued it was in the public's best interest to issue…
The FDA said Monday it still thinks Taylor Farms lettuce is likely behind a Cyclospora outbreak , even after pulling back earlier test results linking the produce to the parasite. Why it matters: Tracking the source of the diarrhea-causing illness presents a steep challenge for health officials and suppliers, while news of a false positive risks confusing consumers about which recalled products to avoid. - At least 1,644 people have fallen ill, though officials believe the true number is likely much higher. - Taylor Farms has voluntarily recalled shredded iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico in connection with the outbreak. The big picture: Laboratory results are only one piece of foodborne outbreak investigations, which also…
Sen. Darline Graham Nordone (R-S.C.) confirmed on Monday that she's jumping into the GOP race for her late brother Lindsey Graham's Senate seat. Why it matters: President Trump endorsed Nordone last week, giving her a boost ahead of the filing period for the seat, which opens Tuesday. What they're saying: "I'm in," Nordone said when asked in a Fox News interview clip posted on X Monday. - "It is a tremendous amount of pressure," she said, referring to both her decision to run and Trump's endorsement. - "I'll continue to say I've been praying a lot, talking to my family. But with the love of my family, with the support of his staff, I know I'm a hard worker. I learned that from Lindsey. He cared about the people of this state. I've…
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The deaths of multiple U.S. Army soldiers in an Iranian strike on a Jordanian base mark a significant escalation in hostilities following the collapse of a ceasefire agreement with Iran.
The deaths of multiple U.S. Army soldiers in an Iranian strike on a Jordanian base mark a significant escalation in hostilities following the collapse of a ceasefire agreement with Iran. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The War Department has identified two U.S. Army soldiers killed in last week’s Iranian attack on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan as 1st Lt. Tyler James Feehan, 25, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, and Pvt. Isabella Gonzales, 19, of Carrollton, Texas , marking the first American military deaths since hostilities resumed following Iran‘s violations of President Donald J. Trump ‘s peace agreement. DETAIL: Officials said a third service member’s remains are still being identified, while another soldier was killed Saturday during…Open