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White House has few tools for gas-price relief as Iran war drags on

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

May 14 (Reuters) - Trump administration officials are scrambling to contain the economic and political fallout of the war with Iran, three people familiar with the White House's discussions told Reuters, as hopes for a quick resolution fade. U.S. President Donald Trump this week... Read More.

US appeals court to hear Trump’s bid to punish major law firms

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday will ask a federal appeals court to reinstate the Republican leader's executive orders punishing four major U.S. law firms, testing the scope of presidential power after judges in Washington resoundingly rejected... Read More.

Ship is reported seized off the coast of the UAE and is heading toward Iran

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A ship anchored off the east coast of the United Arab Emirates has been seized and is heading toward Iranian territorial waters, the British military said Thursday. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center said it received reports that... Read More.

Trump’s talk of 51st US state met with near-silence in Venezuela

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Twice this week, U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed interest in turning Venezuela into his country's 51st state. The latest came via a Truth Social post Tuesday with a map showing the South American country filled with the U.S. flag. Previous... Read More.

Muskets like those from 1776 are mostly exempt from today’s gun laws

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

HALIFAX, N.C. (AP) - With 165 grains of black powder in the barrel, a .75-caliber Brown Bess flintlock musket like the ones the redcoats carried in 1776 can hurl a lead ball at a velocity of around 1,000 feet (305 meters) per second. Imagine what... Read More.

New Mexico politicians grapple with oil windfall from Iran war that’s both ‘awesome’ and awkward

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

RIO RANCHO, N.M. (AP) - The global oil bottleneck in the Strait of Hormuz has generated an enviable - and politically sensitive - financial windfall on the other side of the world in New Mexico, a rare Democratic-dominated state where fossil fuels are a... Read More.

Postal Service releases special edition bald eagle stamps for America’s 250th

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - For America's 250th birthday, the U.S. Postal Service is releasing special edition stamps featuring one of the nation's icons: the bald eagle. The stamps unveiled Thursday at the National Eagle Center in Wabasha, Minnesota, showcase the bird across five major... Read More.

Oklahoma man set to be executed for killing his ex-girlfriend and her 7-month-old daughter

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

McALESTER, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her 7-month-old daughter after setting their home on fire nearly 20 years ago was set to be executed on Thursday. Raymond Johnson, 52, was scheduled to receive a lethal injection at the... Read More.

Some parents don’t want their kids to use tech at school. But districts are pushing back

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

ARDMORE, Pa. (AP) - For high school senior Aliyah Pack, getting distracted during school is the norm. Kids in her Pennsylvania school district use iPads starting in kindergarten, switch to Chromebooks in second grade and get their own MacBooks in eighth grade. Aliyah has... Read More.

Asian stocks are mixed as investors watch takeaways from Trump-Xi summit

Thursday, May 14 by SRN News

HONG KONG (AP) - Asian shares were mixed Thursday after Wall Street set more records, as investors closely monitored takeaways from U.S. President Donald Trump's summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing. Trump met with Xi at the Great Hall of the People and... Read More.

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White House has few tools for gas-price relief as Iran war drags on

US appeals court to hear Trump’s bid to punish major law firms

Ship is reported seized off the coast of the UAE and is heading toward Iran

Trump’s talk of 51st US state met with near-silence in Venezuela

Muskets like those from 1776 are mostly exempt from today’s gun laws

New Mexico politicians grapple with oil windfall from Iran war that’s both ‘awesome’ and awkward

Postal Service releases special edition bald eagle stamps for America’s 250th

Oklahoma man set to be executed for killing his ex-girlfriend and her 7-month-old daughter

Some parents don’t want their kids to use tech at school. But districts are pushing back

Asian stocks are mixed as investors watch takeaways from Trump-Xi summit

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