‘Options to escalate’
A roundup of the headlines from the US front pages
“Trump honors the return of U.S. soldiers,” the Arizona Republic says on Thursday’s front page. “Fallen soldier” Isabella Gonzales “returns home,” The Dallas Morning News says. “Gentle giant” Sgt. Angel Rampersad “mourned,” says the New York Daily News. “Surge of forces gives Trump options to escalate Iran war,” The Wall Street Journal says. “Trump weighs military force in Mali,” as “House tees up billions for war,” The Washington Post says. “Threats, and costs, from war rise,” says The Minnesota Star Tribune. “U.S. reaches deal with Saudis over nuclear program” and “prompts immediate concern over atomic arms race in Mideast,” the Los Angeles Times says.
“DHS: Immigration arrests hit a record,” The Palm Beach Post says. “Faith leaders seek greater ICE oversight,” the Houston Chronicle says. “Mexico seeks justice for 17 ICE ‘homicides,’” says the Chicago Sun-Times. “Teen pregnancy program loses millions in funds” as “U.S. pushes agencies to promote abstinence,” The New York Times says. “‘Sanctuary’ cities face losing federal money to process rape kits,” says USA Today.
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