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Secret Service arrests armed illegal migrant near White House who threatened the president's life
The agents said the unidentified migrant, who was originally from Venezuela, told them he heard voices in his head that told him to travel to Washington, D.C., and kill the president.
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Hegseth seeks $350B for military as he defends decisions amid impeachment push from Democrats
Hegseth dismissed the impeachment push as political theater over his decision to end Democratic priorities such as diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at the Pentagon.
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Trump finds no easy answers in ending Iran conflict after midterm rebuke
Experts urge maintaining maximum pressure and naval blockades rather than new strikes as Trump weighs options following midterm losses.
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Pentagon inks 10-year deal with Lockheed for hundreds of F35 Lightning II jets
In addition to producing the jets, Lockheed will procure initial spare parts and modification kits, and sustain the global F-35 fleet, under the agreement.
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Trump bemoans Iran's efforts to keep oil prices high
The comments seem to represent a pivot from his previous narrative of blaming the Russia-Ukraine war for rising energy costs, which have rocked markets and contributed to souring economic sentiment in the U.S.
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US signs enhanced military partnership with Guyana
The Pentagon said the partnership will strengthen the two countries' ability to confront narco-terrorist networks, secure the Caribbean and push back on military influence from outside the Western Hemisphere.
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State Department orders US embassy staff to vacate Saudi Arabia with family members
The U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia said the Houthis have launched attacks on civilian airports and other critical infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, resulting in civilian casualties and severe travel disruptions.
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NSA Cyber division urges organizations to patch security flaws identified by AI
OpenAI President Greg Brockman said the errors in the code have been around for 14 years and a version of the flaw was deemed insignificant in 2024.
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Putin agrees to resume talks with U.S., Ukraine
The war began in February of 2022 over Russian concerns about Ukraine's potential entry into NATO.
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Russia frees 74-year-old retired Michigan teacher in latest gesture to Trump
Stephen Hubbard was the oldest American held in Russia and the only one in Russia currently designated by the U.S. as wrongfully detained.
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War Department reveals results of US college foreign financial and research audit
The War Department said all schools completed the audits, which resulted in more than 80 termination-related actions across the 30 universities.
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Deputy Secret Service director to leave agency after 18 months in position
The departure comes after reports surfaced concerning a potential conflict of interest given his work at drone-manufacturer Fortem Technologies.
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State Department says Noem is no longer serving as Trump's special envoy to Shield of the Americas
The Shield of the Americas is a coalition made up of the United States and multiple Caribbean and Latin American countries that was established to cooperate on economic matters, anti-cartel enforcement and other issues.