The Biden administration is scrambling to finalize essential components of its plan to install a floating pier off the Gaza coast for processing food deliveries and other desperately needed humanitarian aid, as famine looms and some U.S. officials doubt whether the military operation is even necessary. Four Army ships, deployed from southeastern Virginia in mid-March, … Read more
U.S. officials on Tuesday scrambled to distance themselves from a series of Israeli military actions in Syria and Gaza that threaten to escalate hostilities in the region and further draw America into the conflict. Pentagon officials said that Israel did not notify them about its strike on an Iranian embassy building in Damascus, Syria, on … Read more
No one likes traffic. Car alarms going off, horns honking, tires screeching. It’s inconvenient and frustrating, and even more so when it’s right in front of your house. This traffic mostly isn’t from locals; it’s from hundreds of tourists riding on the Daufuskie Island Ferry service between the Hilton Head area and Daufuskie Island. Buckingham … Read more
Comment on this storyComment The Biden administration on Sunday scrambled to prevent Hamas’s assault on Israel from escalating into a multi-front, regional conflict, deploying a U.S. aircraft carrier group to the eastern Mediterranean and rushing arms to the Israeli military in a bid to deter the Lebanon-based Hezbollah and other actors from attacking. The effort … Read more