Today on America in the MorningUS & Iran Trade Missile & Drone Strikes
Last night, U.S. Central Command said strikes were launched against targets inside Iran for a 10th straight night... with Iran focusing on hitting US assets in Middle East allied countries - and the potential for others to engage in hostilities increasing. John Stolnis has more from Washington.
Trump’s New Canada Tariffs
President Trump announced the United States will impose a 50% tariff on a s...
Today on America in the Morning
US & Iran Trade Missile & Drone Strikes
Last night, U.S. Central Command said strikes were launched against targets inside Iran for a 10th straight night... with Iran focusing on hitting US assets in Middle East allied countries - and the potential for others to engage in hostilities increasing. John Stolnis has more from Washington.
Trump’s New Canada Tariffs
President Trump announced the United States will impose a 50% tariff on a series of Canadian goods, declaring that Canada has unfairly discriminated against American autos, alcohol and dairy products. Correspondent Jennifer King reports the move comes as the president is also mulling additional tariffs due to wildfire smoke coming from Canada into the US, and Ontario Premier Doug Ford responded saying Canada
should respond dollar for dollar, threatening a new trade war.
Tate Brothers Held
Andrew and Tristan Tate will remain behind bars for now after appearing in a Miami court on rape and other charges. Lisa Dwyer reports that the social media influencer brothers are fighting extradition to the UK after their arrest over the weekend.
NY Explosive Device
A man was taken into custody on Monday after he allegedly threw an incendiary device outside a federal building in Manhattan. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports several people had non-life-threatening injuries.
Gas Prices Rising
Due to the renewed fighting between the US and Iran and uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices have risen, and so has the price at the pump. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports the price of gas nationwide has pushed above $4 dollars-a-gallon.
Warnings For Bertha
Alerts are being raised from Tampa Bay to the Southeast Texas coast as Tropical Storm Bertha has formed in the Gulf of America.
South Carolina Senate Race
The race is on to win the U.S. Senate seat from South Carolina that suddenly became vacant with the death of longtime incumbent Republican Lindsay Graham. Correspondent Rich Johnson sorts out who is running, who is not, and who is defying President Trump who already handed out his endorsement.
Talarico’s Town Hall
As the South Carolina US Senate race is still taking shape, a high-profile Senate race in Texas is neck and neck, and is seemingly becoming more tense as we approach the midterms. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports from Dallas on the battle between Republican and current state Attorney General Ken Paxton, and Democrat state Representative
James Talarico.
Mississippi Teenager’s Death Investigation
People in Mississippi gathered for a memorial service for 18-year-old Nolan Wells in the small town of Ocean Springs as questions remain about his death. Jennifer King reports that those questions include how the teen high school football player died, and the circumstances surrounding his death.
Sanctuary City Case Dismissed
A judge has dismissed the Trump administration’s lawsuits against Minneapolis and St. Paul, Hennepin County and the state of Minnesota over what the Justice Department describes as "sanctuary city policies."
Five Dead In Ohio River
In Ohio, authorities are trying to figure out how one person who started to drown in a river led to five people losing their lives. The details from correspondent Lisa Dwyer.
Finally A judge has pressed the pause button on the merger between
Paramount and Warner Brothers. Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has the details.
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