Jacob Burg
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Jacob Burg reports on national politics, aerospace, and aviation for The Epoch Times. He previously covered sports, regional politics, and breaking news for the Sarasota Herald Tribune.
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US Threatened 2 Chinese Banks With Sanctions Over Suspected Iranian Transactions: Bessent
The agency said on April 14 it would hit foreign banks with secondary sanctions if they support Tehran’s activities while the United States is at war with Iran.
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House Passes Aviation Safety Bill Aimed at Preventing Midair Collisions
The bill won overwhelming support in the lower chamber, passing in a 396–10 vote.
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FAA Targets Video Gamers to Alleviate Air Traffic Controller Shortage
The Pentagon and Homeland Security Department have deployed similar strategies for tech-related roles in complex environments that require hours of focus.
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Pentagon Appeals Court Order Requiring Expanded Press Access
The appeal is the latest development in the litigation saga over the Trump administration’s attempt to crack down on leaks to journalists.
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NATO Chief Says Allies Were Slow to Assist in Iran War but Were Also Caught Off Guard
Trump has repeatedly expressed frustration that NATO allies did not join the United States and Israel in their coordinated war on Iran.
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House Democrats Threaten Contempt for Bondi If She Doesn’t Testify in Epstein Probe
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.), who issued a motion to subpoena Bondi, said Americans deserve to hear the former attorney general’s testimony on the Epstein files.
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Pakistan Urges Restraint After Cease-Fire Violations Reported
The United Arab Emirates said its air defenses intercepted 17 ballistic missiles and 35 drones launched from Iran on Wednesday.
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House Democrats Call on Congress to Return Amid Trump’s Iran Comments
Multiple congressional Republicans also expressed concern over the president’s remarks on Tuesday.
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Trump Details ‘Historic’ Mission to Rescue Downed Airmen: Key Takeaways
The pilot was injured but was expected to make a full recovery, Trump said on April 5.
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OPEC+ Agrees to Increase Oil Production When Hormuz Strait Reopens
The decision to increase production by 206,000 barrels per day is equivalent to less than 2 percent of the oil supply affected by closure of the Hormuz Strait.
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US Threatened 2 Chinese Banks With Sanctions Over Suspected Iranian Transactions: Bessent
The agency said on April 14 it would hit foreign banks with secondary sanctions if they support Tehran’s activities while the United States is at war with Iran.
|
House Passes Aviation Safety Bill Aimed at Preventing Midair Collisions
The bill won overwhelming support in the lower chamber, passing in a 396–10 vote.
|
FAA Targets Video Gamers to Alleviate Air Traffic Controller Shortage
The Pentagon and Homeland Security Department have deployed similar strategies for tech-related roles in complex environments that require hours of focus.
|
Pentagon Appeals Court Order Requiring Expanded Press Access
The appeal is the latest development in the litigation saga over the Trump administration’s attempt to crack down on leaks to journalists.
|
NATO Chief Says Allies Were Slow to Assist in Iran War but Were Also Caught Off Guard
Trump has repeatedly expressed frustration that NATO allies did not join the United States and Israel in their coordinated war on Iran.
|
House Democrats Threaten Contempt for Bondi If She Doesn’t Testify in Epstein Probe
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.), who issued a motion to subpoena Bondi, said Americans deserve to hear the former attorney general’s testimony on the Epstein files.
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Pakistan Urges Restraint After Cease-Fire Violations Reported
The United Arab Emirates said its air defenses intercepted 17 ballistic missiles and 35 drones launched from Iran on Wednesday.
|
House Democrats Call on Congress to Return Amid Trump’s Iran Comments
Multiple congressional Republicans also expressed concern over the president’s remarks on Tuesday.
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Trump Details ‘Historic’ Mission to Rescue Downed Airmen: Key Takeaways
The pilot was injured but was expected to make a full recovery, Trump said on April 5.
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OPEC+ Agrees to Increase Oil Production When Hormuz Strait Reopens
The decision to increase production by 206,000 barrels per day is equivalent to less than 2 percent of the oil supply affected by closure of the Hormuz Strait.
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