A robot just saved two pilots shot down by Iran — and proved the old Pentagon is dead
Ten years ago, I deployed to a small Soviet-era training base in western Ukraine. My unit was there to train the…
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Trump says the Iran endgame is here. It isn’t — without regime change
Regime change is returning to the policy discussion over Iran, not as a call for another U.S.-led intervention but as a…
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Jack Smith faces Senate grilling as Republicans press for criminal charges against him
The former special counsel who twice indicted President Donald Trump, Jack Smith, is scheduled to face Senate…
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The ayatollahs survived two wars. Here’s what finally topples them
The ruling theocracy in Iran has survived decades of sanctions and diplomacy, as well as two major wars in the past 15…
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Minneapolis audit finds ‘violence interrupter’ program vulnerable to fraud, favoritism, and political influence
The Minneapolis office in charge of agency performance reviews has found that the city’s community peacekeeping…
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Trump and Xi size each other up
The recent summit meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping appears to have concluded…
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Head of the Navy wants to resolve the air-defense math problem with lasers
The highest-ranking officer in the Navy believes one of the best ways to reduce the cost and reliance on expensive air…
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Gaza refugee raised $13,000 on GoFundMe for alleged terrorist husband to enter US
A woman raised more than $13,000 on GoFundMe for her husband to escape war-torn Gaza — before the United States charged…
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Sanctuary Democrats are putting Americans last
The principle that people should be treated equally by the justice system is so fundamental to our national identity…
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Hegseth mobilizes Pentagon to protect midterm elections from foreign threats
War Secretary Pete Hegseth is mobilizing the Pentagon’s cybersecurity and intelligence resources to protect against…
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Senate passes bill to regulate college sports NIL deals
The Senate passed a bill Monday night that aims to regulate college sports after several court cases in recent years…
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OpenAI scraps release of new ‘Astra’ model over safety concerns
OpenAI said Monday that it is no longer releasing its GPT-6.1 Astra model, the company’s most advanced artificial…
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Judge bars Trump from tying counterterrorism funds to state election rules
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., barred the Trump administration from holding back certain counterterrorism grant…
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Collins exploring pocket rescissions ban after Trump cancels $810 million in federal spending
Senate appropriators are exploring a ban on pocket rescissions as part of the next spending package after President…
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Senators use ‘special’ version of ChatGPT, Sen. John Kennedy reveals
Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) sounded off on how senators use artificial intelligence on Tuesday, saying there is a version…
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Trump demands Axios pull ‘hoax’ story about Iran sanctions relief
President Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Monday to slam what he called a “fake” Axios story about him offering up…
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Trump hits UK for releasing terrorism suspects on bail: ‘I wouldn’t have done that’
President Donald Trump voiced his displeasure with London after five terrorist suspects were released on bail on…
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NFL demands DHS remove promo featuring ex-Eagles star Brian Dawkins
The NFL requested that the Department of Homeland Security remove a video it posted on Sunday of former Philadelphia…
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Second Circuit questions New York on noncitizen CDL dispute with Trump administration
A federal appeals court panel grilled New York officials in their bid to unfreeze $73.5 million federal highway funds…
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Education Department rescinds Biden-era gender identity language
The Department of Education rescinded the Biden administration’s 2024 interpretation of Title IX that protected…
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Thune to skip White House AI meeting with Trump, Johnson, and tech CEOs
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) will not attend the highly anticipated meeting on artificial intelligence with…
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Trump administration spent $300,000 of taxpayer money on ads during college and NFL games
The Trump administration has spent over $315,000 in taxpayer dollars to put its ads in front of Americans during one of…
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Thune bucks Trump’s campaign-style ‘PSA’ ads for using taxpayer money
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) joined growing criticism Monday against a taxpayer-funded “PSA” campaign from…
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Talarico says he would ‘absolutely’ accept Cornyn’s endorsement in Texas Senate race
Democratic Texas State Rep. James Talarico said he would “absolutely” be open to an endorsement from Sen. John Cornyn…
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Trump denies US ambassador claim he offered weapons to China
President Donald Trump dismissed U.S. Ambassador to China David Perdue’s claims that White House discussed selling U.S.…
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MAHA activists upset over corporate sponsorship for summit featuring RFK Jr. and Vance
Make America Healthy Again activists are crying foul over the speaker list and corporate sponsors for the MAHA Summit…
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Paxton frames himself as centrist on data centers: ‘Yes, with conditions’
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is framing himself as a centrist voice on data centers as he seeks to further…
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Sally Hemings and her children were ‘Heritage Americans’
James Callender first alleged that Thomas Jefferson fathered children with his slave, Sally Hemings, more than 200…
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Duffy asks Congress to fund $30 billion effort to modernize air traffic control system
The Transportation Department and Federal Aviation Administration are pleading with Congress to fund a $30 billion…
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Zach Lahn skips Trump’s White House announcement of new Iowa steel project to fundraise
Iowa Republican gubernatorial nominee Zach Lahn did not attend a White House event with President Donald Trump…
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Thune says Iran war trumps ‘everything else’ in midterm warning to Republicans
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) on Monday acknowledged the war in Iran is shaping tight congressional races…
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South Korea outraged by Zelensky revealing North Korean POW transfer
The South Korean government has been caught off guard by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s revelation that two…
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From Karen Bass to Nithya Raman, LA repeats its mistakes
Los Angeles voters are stuck in the same big-city Democratic voting cycle: choosing terrible mayors and replacing them…
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Daily on Energy: The CAFE standards rollback is official
WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Monday, readers! We hope you all had a great weekend despite the rainy…
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Justice Alito recuses himself from major Supreme Court climate change case
Justice Samuel Alito announced Monday he would be recusing himself from a major Supreme Court climate change case a…
Read at source →Susan Collins office in Maine spray-painted with obscenity
One of Sen. Susan Collins’s (R-ME) federal offices in Maine was vandalized with profane graffiti, her top deputy…
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