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    <br>Following is a summary of current US domestic news briefs.<br> <br>U.S.
    panel probing Capitol attack subpoenas Secret Service over text messages<br> <br>The U.S. congressional panel probing the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol said it had subpoenaed the Secret Service as it investigates accusations by a watchdog that the agency erased text messages sought as evidence.

    “The Select Committee seeks the relevant text messages, as well as any after action reports that have been issued in any and all divisions of the USSS pertaining or relating in any way to the events of January 6, 2021,” the committee’s chairman, Representative Bennie Thompson, said in a written statement<br> <br>Boeing says ‘lessons learned’ from costly Air Force One deal<br> <br>Boeing’s defense chief said on Sunday it had learned lessons from a contract to supply the U.S.

    presidency with new Air Force One aircraft, which has cost the planemaker almost $1 billion in charges and is up to three years behind schedule. Ted Colbert did not give details of learnings, but said they had contributed to a new schedule for the two planes that has seen deliveries pushed back to 2026 and 2027.<br> <br>Georgia’s second-largest school district allows non-officers to carry guns<br> <br>Georgia’s second-largest school district has approved a policy to allow personnel who are not certified police officers to carry guns, part of its response to the shooting at a Texas school that killed 19 children and two adults two months ago.

    The Cobb County school board voted 4-2 at a meeting on Thursday to adopt the policy as a way to bolster the number of staff carrying guns at a time when finding new police officers is difficult. The policy would exclude teachers from carrying guns.<br> <br>Texas probe cites ‘systemic failures,’ poor leadership in Uvalde school shooting<br> <br>A Texas legislators’ probe of the Uvalde school shooting that left 21 dead blamed “systemic failures” and poor leadership for contributing to the death toll, a report released on Sunday found.

    The Texas House of Representatives committee investigation marked the most exhaustive attempt so far to determine why it took more than an hour for police and other officers to confront and kill the 18-year-old gunman at Robb Elementary School on May 24.<br> <br>Top U.S.

    energy envoy expects further steps from OPEC producers on supplies<br> <br>Major crude oil producers have spare capacity and are likely to boost supplies following President Joe Biden’s visit to the Middle East, a senior U.S. energy envoy said on Sunday. Speaking on CBS’ “Face the Nation,” Amos Hochstein, senior U.S.

    State Department adviser for energy security, said: “Based on what we heard on the trip, I’m pretty confident that we’ll see a few more steps in the coming weeks.”<br> <br>Lawyer urged Trump to overturn loss in ways that would be called ‘martial law’ -memo posted by NYTimes<br> <br>A lawyer pushing the baseless claim of massive fraud in the 2020 election urged former President Donald Trump to overturn his loss through steps that would be viewed as “martial law,” according to a memo published online on Saturday by the New York Times.

    Measures that attorney William Olson proposed Trump take included replacing the acting attorney general if he refused to contest the vote in the U.S. Supreme Court and naming a new White House counsel to identify powers that Trump could use “to ensure a fair election count,” the memo showed website <br>Biden names board to help end freight railroad and union contract disputes<br> <br>U.S.

    President Joe Biden on Sunday named the members of an emergency board tasked with helping resolve disputes between freight rail carriers and their unions, the White House said. Biden signed an order on Friday ahead of a deadline to intervene in nationwide U.S.
    railroad labor talks covering 115,000 workers or open the door to a potential strike or lockout that could threaten an already fragile economy and choke supplies of food and fuel.<br> <br>U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders slams Biden over Saudi visit<br> <br>U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders on Sunday criticized President Joe Biden’s visit to Saudi Arabia, saying it rewarded a dictatorship and should have never taken place given its leader’s involvement in murdering a journalist.

    Biden greeted Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who U.S. intelligence agencies believe ordered the killing in 2018 of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, with a fist bump shortly after his arrival on the visit.<br> <br>Judge blocks Biden admin directives on transgender athletes, bathrooms<br> <br>A federal judge in Tennessee has temporarily blocked Biden administration directives allowing transgender workers and students to use bathrooms and locker rooms and join sports teams that correspond with their gender identity.

    Judge Charles Atchley Jr. of the Eastern District of Tennessee ruled on Friday that the administration’s directives would make it impossible for some states to enforce their own laws on transgender athletes’ participation in girls’ sports and access to bathrooms.<br> <br>San Francisco International Airport resumes operations following bomb threat<br> <br>San Francisco International Airport said it resumed normal operations after evacuating the international terminal late on Friday following a bomb threat.

    “Police have cleared the Int’l Terminal. SFO resumes normal operations,” the airport said in a tweet on Saturday.<br>

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