JUSTTHENEWS (Natalia Mittelstadt) - FBI investigating Joe Kent over leaked classified information before resignation: report
The news of the probe came a day after Joe Kent resigned as director of the National Counterterrorism Center
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Oil field strike triggers spike in gas prices across most of US | Morning in America
Strikes on Iran’s largest gas field and retaliatory attacks on oil and gas facilities in other parts of the Middle East are causing prices to skyrocket across the U.S., with one exception: Ohio. NewsNation’s Alicia Nieves has the report. #Iran #Oil #Gas Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Top national security officials testify on threats to US amid Iran war | Morning in America
National security officials, including FBI Director Kash Patel and CIA Director John Ratcliffe, are set to testify Thursday on threats to the U.S. amid the Iran war before the House Select Intelligence Committee. NewsNation’s Tom Dempsey joins “Morning in America” with the latest from Capitol Hill. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - How to protect yourself from potential Iranian cyber threats | Morning in America
U.S. security leaders are warning Iran could target and disrupt critical services through cyber warfare. Bridget Bean, former acting director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, joins “Morning in America” and urges Americans to verify information they see online, to be cautious of phishing and disinformation that can appear legitimate, and to use strong security practices — such as enabling multi-factor authentication. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
THEFEDERALIST (Breccan F. Thies) - How A Minnesota Teachers Union Funnels Support To ‘Front Group’ Fighting To Abolish ICE And Prisons
TakeAction Minnesota is 'basically a front group that can get away with doing some things the unions can't,' said Rhyen Staley, research director at Defending Education.
ABCNEWS - Oil and gas prices surge as Iran escalates strikes on Gulf refineries
Iran on Wednesday and Thursday released retaliatory strikes on energy sites in several Gulf countries, following Israel's attack on a major Iranian gas field.
NYTIMES (Heather Knight) - She Killed a Family With Her Speeding Car. Is Probation Enough?
Two years ago, an older driver killed a couple, their toddler and their baby as her vehicle sped through San Francisco. A judge has indicated that he intends to let her avoid prison, home detention and community service.
NPR (Fazelminallah Qazizai) - As Pakistan and Afghanistan declare truce, civilians in Kabul count the cost of war
At the Emergency Hospital, dozens crowded around a thick book to check the names of the victims killed in an airstrike on a rehabilitation center. The UN says over a hundred people were killed.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Mullin, Paul air out personal drama ahead of heated DHS lead confirmation hearing | Sunrise
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chair Rand Paul (R-Ky.) confronted Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) Wednesday about his past comments calling him a snake, saying “tell it to my face.” Paul said Mullin has “anger issues” and said the public must be wondering whether the nominee has the temperament to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Happening NOW: Gabbard, Ratcliffe Face House Panel On Threats Amid Iran Conflict
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, CIA Director John Ratcliffe and others will testify before the House Intelligence Committee on Thursday morning on national security threats as the U.S. military operation in Iran nears the three-week mark. The hearing comes a day after Gabbard and Ratcliffe faced tense questioning in the Senate over Operation Epic Fury and how the Trump administration determined Iran posed an imminent threat. The duo largely dodged questions on the action in Iran and to what extent the president was briefed on possible scenarios in the lead-up to the initial Feb. 28 strikes on Tehran. The intelligence chief has also been in the spotlight after Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center,…