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US, UK issue sanctions on Iran over drone and missile attack on Israel
Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control targeted 16 people and two entities in Iran that produce engines that power drones used in the April 13 attack.
By Fatima Hussein
Rollinson becomes first female chief legal counsel at IRS
Rollinson vowed to seek resources for the Office of Chief Counsel to litigate cases of high earning tax cheats.
Treasury, State, Commerce impose hundreds of new sanctions on Russia
Many target Russian firms that contribute to the Kremlin’s war effort. including drone and industrial chemical manufacturers and machine tool importers.
By Fatima Hussein and Lorne Cook
Homeland Security’s Mayorkas says drones banned from Super Bowl
NFL, police and government officials said there have been no “specific or credible” threats to Sunday’s championship game at Allegiant Stadium.
IRS consolidates deputy commissioner roles, names other c-suite leaders
It’s the first time the agency’s upper echelons have been restructured in nearly two decades.
Treasury sanctions Iran-backed militia members attacking US forces
Six people affiliated with the Iranian-backed Iraqi militia Kataeb Hezbollah were sanctioned.
By Fatima Hussein and Tara Copp, AP
Biden and Xi will meet Wednesday for talks on trade, Taiwan
Differences in the already complicated U.S.-Chinese relationship have only sharpened in the last year.
By Colleen Long
House GOP looks to pass two-step package to avoid government shutdown
Measure would extend government funding for some agencies and programs until Jan. 19 and continuing funding for others until Feb. 2.
By Kevin Freking
Air Force asks Congress to shield nuclear launch sites from wind power
There are hundreds of underground silos spread across the U.S., in Nebraska, Colorado, North Dakota, Montana and Wyoming.
By Tara Copp, AP
Opinion
The US just got serious about cybersecurity. Contractors aren’t ready.
In many cases, companies that hold intelligence aren’t aware of their own role in national security, the author argues.
By Eric Noonan