Vice President JD Vance said Thursday that the U.S. and Iran were "very close" to a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that would extend the ceasefire by 60 days, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and launch talks on limiting Tehran's nuclear program. Why it matters: The signing of the MOU would be the most significant diplomatic breakthrough since the war started, but a final agreement tackling President Trump 's nuclear demands would require further intensive negotiations. - Trump and his advisers thought they were close to a deal several times at earlier stages in the war, but talks repeatedly stalled. Driving the news: U.S. and Iranian negotiators have reached an agreement on a 60-day MOU, but Trump has yet to give his final approval,…
Some residents of Troy, New York, have privacy concerns about the city’s use of automated license plate readers, which are known as Flock cameras or LPRs. The mayor and police chief say the technology has helped reduce crime and no data is shared. NewsNation’s Rich McHugh reports on the debate. Flock cameras store data on a cloud-based server for a period of time, where it can be accessed by other police departments if the city running the cameras allows. The data is also instantly compared to a list of active warrants and other criminal history, with alerts sent to local police departments. Data not used for a criminal investigation is deleted in 90 days, according to reporting from the Dayton Daily News. FULL STORY:…
Iranian and American officials in the Middle East say there is a deal pending President Trump's approval. Now, questions arise over the country's nuclear ambitions, uranium, and control over the Strait of Hormuz. #iran #uranium #nuclear #straitofhormuz #trump
Owen Shroyer says the military industrial complex is fusing into a new-age technological industrial complex and that it poses a significant threat to the future of humanity.
When Matteo Messina Denaro died in 2023, many of his secrets died with him. That began to change with a tip about a wealthy Sicilian woman’s significant assets in a tiny European principality.