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Outlook for This Week in the Nation’s Capital - Congress. The House and Senate are both in session this week. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) plans to continue holding votes...
SHOW TRANSCRIPT Iran says it started enriching its uranium up to 60 percent. That's its highest level ever. The move comes after an attack on one of its nuclear sites over the weekend. Iran is also in the middle of talks with world powers about allowing the U.S. back into the nuclear deal. That deal is aimed at keeping Tehran from pursuing its nuclear ambitions. Iran had been enriching uranium at 20 percent, and while 60 percent is a huge jump, it's still less than the 90 percent that's considered weapons-grade. Under the nuclear deal it's supposed to keep those levels under four percent.
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran will begin enriching uranium up to 60% purity after an attack on its Natanz nuclear facility, a negotiator said Tuesday, pushing its program to higher levels than ever before though still remaining short of weapons-grade. The announcement marks a significant escalation after the sabotage that damaged centrifuges, suspected of having been carried out by Israel — and could inspire a further response from Israel amid a long-running shadow war between the nations. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed never to allow Tehran...