Hundreds of feet below the surface of the Pacific Ocean, cocooned within one of the US Navy’s most technologically advanced pieces of equipment, Rear Adm. Jeff Jablon is clear-eyed about the two biggest challenges his team faces.
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President Joe Biden was flanked on Monday by a 377-foot submarine — the USS Missouri — as he announced an accelerated timeline for Australia to receive its own nuclear-powered submarines early next decade.
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The South and Southern Plains are bracing for a severe thunderstorm outbreak today that could possibly bring baseball-size hail and tornadoes packing winds of at least 111 mph. Officials in the region have issued strong safety warnings for the severe threat area, which encompasses 45 million people from Texas to Alabama.
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Here are some key provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act: Aid for Ukraine, Support for service members and their families, Enhanced defense partnership with Taiwan, End of military Covid-19 vaccine mandate
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Investors are worried that the Fed will also continue to act, even though there is already evidence that consumers are starting to feel a one-two punch from higher prices and higher interest rates.
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US stocks alternated between slight losses and modest gains Monday before eventually closing higher ahead of the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting later this week.
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“Our visit is part of our broader trip to the Indo-Pacific — including Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea and Japan — focused on mutual security, economic partnership and democratic governance.”
