Senate Armed Services chair sees 'no evidence of war crimes' after inquiry into boat strikes 

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) said Thursday he has seen “no evidence” of war crimes committed during the U.S. military’s Sept. 2 strikes against an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the Caribbean, and he indicated his panel does not plan to further investigate the controversial operation. “I haven’t seen… Source link

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SPEEDing ahead

{Beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story SPEED Act passes House after anti-wind demands The House on Thursday passed a bill aimed at speeding up infrastructure and energy projects — and it was expected to include a new anti-wind amendment to sway GOP hard-liners. © AP Photo/Nell Redmond… Source link

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