"Tonight I stand before you to officially launch my campaign for a second term as president of the United States. I promise you I will never ever let you down," US President Donald Trump says.
Trump’s comments came hours after he announced sudden departure of acting Defense Secretary Shanahan, only a day after he signed off on deployment of additional 1,000 troops to counter Iran.
Felony criminal threats and gun possession charges have been filed against Concord resident Ross Anthony Farca after he allegedly posted a series of threats against Jews on Steam, a popular video game platform.
"The recent Iranian attacks validate the reliable, credible intelligence we have received on hostile behavior by Iranian forces and their proxy groups that threaten United States personnel and interests across the region," says acting US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan.
Spokesman for Iran's Atomic Energy Organization says Iran has quadrupled its rate of enrichment, will surpass allowed stockpile level in 10 days.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo tells Fox News that "President Trump has done everything he can to avoid war."
Blaze erupts in Midwood home of Rabbi Jonathan Max in what authorities suspect was an arson attack. Some 200 first responders battle the four-alarm fire for hours. Police suspect man with a longtime grudge against Max of setting the fire.
IAEA: Tehran on course to hit limits on heavy water set out in nuclear deal. President Hassan Rouhani warns that Iran will continue scaling back compliance with nuclear deal unless other signatories to the pact show "positive signals."
Majority of measles cases have been reported in NY's Orthodox Jewish communities. Bronx Democrat Jeffrey Dinowitz: "I'm not aware of anything in the Torah, the Bible, the Koran or anything else that suggests you should not get vaccinated."
Former vice president and Democratic presidential hopeful lost his son in 2015 to brain cancer. At a campaign event in Ottumwa, Iowa, Biden promises that if elected, "You’re going to see the single most important thing that changes America, we're going to cure cancer."
