Although the extent of the damage to the USS New Orleans is unknown, it will likely sideline a vital component of the US Navy's surface fleet for months or longer.

Tiltrotor aircraft combine the vertical takeoff, hover, and vertical landings of a helicopter but offer the more extended range, higher speed, and fuel efficiency of a turboprop aircraft.

Reconstruction funding for the South and other areas considered to be pro-Hezbollah remains in limbo. Most of the country continues to suffer from severe impoverishment amid a government that largely ...