Comey subpoenaed in 2016 election probe in Florida

Federal prosecutors in Florida have subpoenaed former FBI Director James Comey as part of a broader investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. The Hill’s sister network NewsNation confirmed that Comey has been added to the investigation, which is also reviewing previous investigations of President Trump, including Obama-era intelligence work… Source link

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U.S. weighs releasing sanctioned Iranian crude

Oil prices rose as much as 3% on Thursday after Iran attacked several energy facilities across the Middle East following a strike on its South Pars gas field. Dwayne Schnell | 500px Plus | Getty Images U.S. oil prices extended their decline Friday after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington may soon lift sanctions on Iranian…

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TSA official: Airport security problem 'going to get worse before it gets better'

A senior Transportation Security Administration (TSA) official warned Thursday that the growing backlog at airport security checkpoints across the country is likely to “get worse before it gets better” as staffing becomes more strained as a result of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown. Acting Deputy TSA Administrator Adam Stahl told NewsNation host Blake……

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Nexstar secures merger with Tegna after FCC, DOJ approval

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have approved Nexstar Media Group’s acquisition of fellow local broadcaster Tegna, the company announced Thursday. The company announced the closing of the deal after the FCC said in its press release that it was exempting Nexstar from the Department’s rule limiting the percentage of……

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