Thursday, 13 April 2017

US drops largest non-nuclear bomb ever in Afghanistan

The Pentagon said this is the first time the GBU-43 bomb, known as the "mother of all bombs," has ever been used in combat.


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US drops largest non-nuclear bomb ever in Afghanistan
The U.S. military reported on Tuesday that it dropped a GBU-43 bomb in the Nangarhar province in Afghanistan to target a series of Islamic State caves.
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Trump's China currency shift breaks a key part of his contract with the American voter
In a significant change of tone, President Donald Trump reversed this week his long-standing call to label China a currency manipulator.
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Trump hasn't even named candidates for hundreds of key positions
The Trump administration has a long list of campaign promises to work on รข€" and a longer list of White House positions that remain empty.
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Op-Ed: Trump's latest Obamacare threat could help lower health-care prices
If Democrats are smart, they'll stop throwing a tantrum and work with Trump on health-care reform, says Jake Novak.
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Risk of miscalculation on Korean Peninsula could unleash fatal consequences
Rising tensions between Pyongyang and Washington are sounding the alarm about the dangers of mistakes or miscalculation on both sides, experts say.
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Possible cost of Made in USA pipelines: Higher prices, delays and canceled projects
President Trump's plan to make pipeline builders use American-made materials would force the industry to retool its supply chain and expose firms to risks.
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Trump Mar-a-Lago travel triggers cost and ethics concerns
President Trump's frequent travels to his Florida residence has drawn criticism over its cost and potential ethical violations, NBC News reports.
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Congressman: Here's why we've started crafting legislation to roll back Dodd-Frank
For seven years now, the Dodd-Frank Act has stifled the American Dream—for half of the country, says Rep. David Kustoff.
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