Analysis-Trump threatens new Iran escalation and risks repeating old mistakes

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The US carried out fresh overnight strikes against Iran, targeting missiles capable of threatening American assets such as aircraft carriers, along with drones and other threats tied to the Strait of Hormuz, according to a US official. The strikes were launched from both land and sea, marking a broader operational footprint than earlier rounds this…

With the country facing a housing supply crunch and no easy answers in sight, projects like the conversion of the Pfizer office buildings in Midtown Manhattan into a mixed commercial-residential complex should be well-received.  Unfortunately, last week, one building was evacuated after workers found that some of the steel support columns on the 21st floor…