Live updates: US retaliates against Iran; CDC, Labor nominees face Senate panel vote

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The U.S. launched a heavy military retaliation against Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps targets following surprise strikes by Tehran. This escalates the U.S.-Iran conflict, with Senate committee activities affected amid the tension.

The U.S.-Iran conflict threatens to expand, as the American military retaliated late Wednesday after Tehran’s surprise strikes the day prior. The U.S. launched a “heavy” barrage for two hours against several Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets. The marquee event on Capitol Hill set for Thursday morning was canceled late Wednesday, as Senate Judiciary Committee…