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The Tomahawk is the mainstay of the US missile arsenal. It was deployed in attacks in Syria and Libya, and was used extensively against the regime of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein in both the 1990s and 2003. About 30 of the cruise missiles were used as part of the US attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities in June. Although the Tomahawk is not new, it is still effective and relatively inexpensive at $2 million per missile. Depending on the variant, it can attack targets at a range of 1,600 to 2,500 kilometers (1,000 to 1,600 miles). Although this is not…

A look inside Newark Airport as travelers face eight straight days of massive delays, United Airlines route cancellations and staffing shortages in Newark, New Jersey, USA, May 6, 2025. Mostafa Basim | Anadolu | Getty ImagesAirline websites etc. delta airlines and united airlinesaffected during several hours of chaos Monday morning. Amazon Web Services is a large cloud computing provider, but some customers have complained that they can’t access flight check-in functionality or reservations.At 5:27 a.m. ET, Amazon said, “We are seeing significant signs of recovery. Currently, most requests should be successful. We continue to work through our backlog of queued…

Monday, July 10, 2023, at the Zions Bank headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Kim Ruff | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThis is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.Here are five important things investors need to know to start their trading day.1. On the bankThe discovery of a small number of bad loans from banks has Wall Street looking for signs of other risks in the sector. Last week’s decline in local banks cast a shadow over the earnings reports of many major financial institutions.Here’s what you need to know:The panic has prompted…

Vanessa Kirby We have great news. rear revealed that she is pregnant Debuted in May her baby bump On the red carpet, fantastic four Actress gives birth to girlfriend and boyfriend Paul Rabil’s first child. The lacrosse player confirmed the news while showing a glimpse of his fatherly side. “Becoming a parent is learning to slow down and wake up at the same time,” Paul wrote in an Oct. 20 Instagram post featuring a photo of the couple and their newborn. “Thank you so much for everyone’s good health, for waking up every day to your mom’s immense love, and…

U.S. Treasury yields were relatively flat on Monday as investors considered the state of the U.S. economy and the government shutdown entering its fourth week.The yield on the 10-year Treasury note rose less than 1 basis point to 4.011%. Two-year government bonds also rose less than 1 basis point to 3.47%. The yield on the 30-year bond was almost unchanged at 4.603%.One basis point equals 0.01%, and yields and prices move in opposite directions.The U.S. government shutdown has entered its fourth week as Republican and Democratic lawmakers repeatedly fail to reach a compromise on the federal budget. The government shutdown…

Over the past two months, the U.S. military has steadily amassed large numbers of troops, naval forces, and air forces in the Caribbean, conducting training missions off the coast of Venezuela, reopening a military base in Puerto Rico that had been closed for decades, and attacking speedboats carrying suspected drug traffickers from Venezuela and Colombia. As of Tuesday, a significant percentage of all U.S. naval assets deployed around the world were also located at U.S. Southern Command, the U.S. military headquarters responsible for operations in the region, according to fleet tracking information published by the U.S. Naval Institute’s news portal.…

On October 17, 2025, US President Donald Trump welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the White House in Washington, DC. Jonathan Ernst | ReutersUS President Donald Trump has signaled a shift in support for Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is seeking an early end to the war in Ukraine, likely worrying Ukrainian officials.President Trump held a tense meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Friday, during which the possibility of supplying the U.S. long-range Tomahawk cruise missile was a topic of discussion.Not only did Zelenskiy walk away from the meeting empty-handed, Trump appeared to accuse Ukraine…

Amazon Web Services Inc. signage at the Nvidia GPU Technology Conference on March 20, 2025 in San Jose, California.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAmazon Web Services, a leader in the cloud infrastructure market, reported on Monday that a large-scale outage had brought down a number of its well-known websites.In an update at 2:01 a.m. PDT, AWS cited “operational issues” affecting “multiple services” and said it was “working on multiple parallel paths to accelerate recovery.”Shortly after, AWS announced that it was seeing “significant signs of recovery.” “Most requests should now be successful. We continue to work through the backlog…

Lee Roberts met me Friday morning at the San Francisco University Club. That was just hours before his football team lost to Cal in heartbreaking fashion on a goal-line fumble. Because Bill Belichick and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s expensive experiment didn’t go according to script. But UNC Chairman Roberts doesn’t know that yet. Now he’s in California to talk about artificial intelligence. While artificial intelligence is a forward-thinking idea, and don’t be afraid to speculate, it’s a great distraction from a lot of other things going on at the 235-year-old school. “No one tells[students coming out…

Qatar’s Foreign Ministry announced early Sunday that Pakistan and Afghanistan had agreed to a new immediate ceasefire in talks in Doha, following deadly clashes that continued for more than a week despite an earlier ceasefire. The two countries agreed in talks mediated by Qatar and Turkey to halt fighting and work toward “lasting peace and stability,” the ministry said. The announcement came after Afghanistan’s Taliban leadership accused Pakistan of carrying out further airstrikes on its territory amid the worst fighting between the two countries since the Taliban returned to power in Kabul in 2021. Violence between the neighbors erupted on…