Trump's murky legal landscape on attacking Iran

President Trump’s attacks on Iran have thrown the administration into legal trouble over issues ranging from the commander-in-chief’s authority to incite war to adherence to international law. The attacks on Iran began early Saturday as Trump has threatened Tehran with attacks for weeks, building up US military power across the Middle East amid diplomatic talks……

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Somalia, African Union rip Israel over recognition of Somaliland

Somali officials and the African Union on Saturday criticized Israel for recognizing Somaliland as an independent state and allegedly undermining Somalia’s sovereignty. “The Federal Government of Somalia warns that illegitimate actions of this nature seriously undermine regional peace and stability, increasing political and security tensions in the Horn of Africa, the Red Sea and… Source…

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Holiday travel booms after shutdown ends

Welcome to The Hill’s Business & Economy newsletter {Beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story TSA breaks screening record with holiday rush As the government shutdown ends, airports have handled a record-breaking surge in holiday travel, according to new data. © AP The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screened more than 3.13 million…

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