Daily Briefing: Your State of the Union prep
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No, Team USA women's hockey won't be present. Here is the news to know on Tuesday.
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Nicole Fallert here, bringing you the news to know Tuesday, from the president's annual address to a joint session of Congress to the fallout of a cartel leadership change in Mexico.
President Donald Trump is set to deliver the first State of the Union address of his second administration at 9 p.m. ET Tuesday, laying out his agenda under mounting political pressure as midterm elections loom and voters signal deep dissatisfaction in national polling. USA TODAY will live stream the address on its YouTube Channel and website.
Weather
At points in a powerful Nor'easter this week, it was pumping out snow at more than 2 or 3 inches an hour, grounding flights, shuttering schools and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses.
Intelligence chiefs tell House leaders Iran poses an immediate threat as Gabbard and Ratcliffe outline nuclear and military concerns.
As of March 19, neither Alien.gov or Aliens.gov directs online users to a completed website.
A key Senate panel advanced Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination to lead DHS, putting him on a glide path to confirmation.
Secretary Pete Hegseth held a press briefing on the Iran war, saying a $200 billion funding request \
Ali Vaez of the International Crisis Group joins The Excerpt to break down the complicated history between the United States and Iran.
Former counterterrorism director Joe Kent is under FBI investigation for reportedly leaking classified information. Sources said the investigation began before his resignation in protest of the war.
Israel bombed Iran’s massive Pars natural gas field, causing oil prices to jump and setting a new benchmark in the U.S.-Israeli war.
Plus: Markwayne Mullin and Rand Paul's Senate confrontation. Here is the news to know on Thursday.
Decades before the U.S.- Israel war in Iran began, Iran was considered one of the United States' most important allies in the Middle East.
As the Senate considers President Donald Trump's stringent anti-voter fraud measure, legal experts say Kansas's offers a troubling case study.
Dolores Huerta alleges Cesar Chavez sexually assaulted her while both were leading the farmworker movement and co‑founding the United Farm Workers union.
TSA lines across the country are lengthening and terrorism threats are on the rise as the Department of Homeland Security remains partially shut down.
Cesar Chavez was heralded as a labor and civil rights icon. This is being questioned after allegations he sexually assaulted women and girls.