“Total open warfare”: Reporters say hostility between Rick Scott, Mitch McConnell “off the charts”

Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., the head of the Senate GOP’s campaign arm, on Tuesday sent a letter to Senate Republicans launching a challenge to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to lead the caucus next term. “I believe it’s time for the Senate Republican Conference to be far more bold and resolute than we have … Read more

Drones embody an Iran-Russia alliance built on hostility to the U.S.

The Iranian-made drones that Russia sent Monday to divebomb Ukraine’s capital delivered the most emphatic proof yet that Tehran has become a rare, increasingly close ally to the Kremlin, offering both weapons and international support that Russia sorely lacks. There is no deep love between Russia, newly a pariah for attacking another country, and Iran, … Read more