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State Department sanctions seven entities, individuals for supporting Iranian weapons procurement
The sanctions are part of the U.S.' efforts to ramp up economic pressure on the Iranian regime after it resumed attacking ships that were transiting the Strait of Hormuz earlier this month.
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US military disables non-compliant oil tanker in the Persian Gulf
CENTCOM said the latest military action was on an oil tanker that was transiting international waters toward Iran's Kharg Island. The vessel was flagged to Curacao and the U.S. prevented the tanker from transiting to Iran.
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Hegseth says War Department will start screening testosterone of soldiers over 30
Hegseth said in a social media video that the screenings, which is looking for testosterone deficiency, will be added to a fighter's annual health assessment and that those under 30 can choose to be tested but are not required to.
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FBI, law enforcement on higher alert following strikes on Iran
FBI Director Kash Patel said that the FBI is “fully engaged” and he has directed the bureau’s counterterrorism and intelligence teams “to be on high alert.”
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Iran tried to interfere in 2020, 2024 elections to stop Trump, and now faces renewed war with U.S.
While Democrats and their stenographers in mainstream media screamed about a fever-dream involving collusion between Russia and Trump, the Iranian regime deployed unnoticed election influence operations aimed at stopping Trump's election in back-to-back contests in 2020 and 2024. Even worse, the IRGC even pushed assassination plots aimed at Trump.
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State Department denies report it authorized evac of Iraq, Kuwait embassies
Though U.S. forces have moved to withdraw from Iraq, after reentering the country at Baghdad's request to fight the Islamic State.
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Alligator Alcatraz construction costs fall to Florida
Alligator Alcatraz is an immigration detention center located in the Everglades.
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Anthropic rejects Pentagon's demands for full access to AI model Claude
Defense officials are considering invoking the Defense Production Act to make Anthropic fulfill the military's request, sources told CBS News.
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Iran waged decades-long revolutionary terror war against U.S. in Middle East — and here at home
Iran killed hundreds of Americans across the Middle East, with its Hezbollah proxy being the most effective terrorist group against the U.S. prior to Al-Qaeda's terror attacks on 9/11.
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Cuba says four people killed, six injured after Florida speedboat opens fire in Cuban waters
When five members of the Border Guard Troops approached the Florida boat for identification, people on the boat allegedly began shooting at the Cubans and injured its commanding officer.
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Trump awards Coast Guard member who saved campers at Camp Mystic with Legion of Merit medal
Trump awarded Petty Officer Scott Ruskan with the Legion of Merit medal, which is awarded to members of the military for exceptional conduct, for his rescue operations in Texas amid historic flooding.
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DHS reinstates 56 Coast Guard members dismissed for declining to get COVID vaccines
The Coast Guard members will now receive back pay effective from the date of their discharge, and their service records will be changed to reflect a period of continuous active service between the date of their discharge and their reinstatement.
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As war looms, indicted al-Qaeda chief has been under Iranian regime's protection for years
Nukes, missiles, terrorist proxies — and al-Qaeda? The Iranian regime's seemingly unlikely partnership with the jihadist group has been largely unremarked upon in the lead up to possible war.