Florida military base lockdown lifted

 The lockdown Friday morning has been lifted at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida after report of armed suspect outside the base.

House approves measure to restrain Trump’s actions on Iran

Reigniting a debate over who has the power to declare war, the Democratic-controlled House on Thursday approved a resolution asserting that President Donald Trump must seek approval from Congress before engaging in further military action against Iran.

Iran strikes back at US with missile attack at air base

Iran struck back at the United States for the killing of a top Iranian general early Wednesday, firing a series of surface-to-surface missiles at two Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops and warning the United States and its allies in the region not to retaliate.

Push to oust US troops from Iraq a risky undertaking

 A push led by pro-Iran factions to oust U.S. troops from Iraq following the U.S. airstrike that killed a top Iranian general is gaining momentum, bolstered by a Parliament vote calling on the government to remove them.