US News
- Black drivers in Missouri are 91% more likely to be pulled over than white drivers. [Link]
- A new law will require some Alabama sex offenders to be medically castrated before getting parole. [Link]
- All criminal charges have been dropped against Flint officials who covered up and ignored the deadly water they were pumping into homes. [Link]
- The F-35 is still plagued with severe problems. [Link]
The New Cold War
- Putin says the US and Russian relationship is getting worse and worse. [Link]
Kazakhstan
- Nearly 1,000 were arrested for protesting in Kazakhstan. [Link]
Middle East
- Moon of Alabama breaks down the attack on two cargo ships in the Gulf of Oman. [Link] Pompeo blames Iran for the ships attacked in the Gulf of Oman. [Link]
- Israel has bombed Gaza the past two nights. Israel said the attacks are a response to a rocket fired from Gaza that caused small damage to a school. [Link]
- Turkey moves forward with the purchase of the S-400 air defense from Russia. [Link]
- Iraqi Shiites are gaining more control in Mosul. [Link]
- A Houthi cruise missile hit an airport in Saudi Arabia, injuring 26 civilians. [Link]
