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US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink to step down amid high-stakes war diplomacy
U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink is stepping down, the State Department confirmed Thursday, as the Trump administration ramps up...
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Hegseth quips ‘99.9%’ of DEI initiatives are gone from the military under Trump’s watch
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth quipped that the Trump administration has wiped out ‘99.9%’ of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives...
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China ramps up military ‘rehearsals’ around Taiwan, outstrips US in air, maritime, space
China has been ramping up its military actions around Taiwan in what one top commander warned on Thursday are not...
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Newly surfaced report provides more clues on COVID outbreak source and timeline
A 2022 Defense Department report long withheld by the Biden administration has recently surfaced and reveals that seven U.S. service...
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Mexican drug lord convicted in killing of DEA agent Enrique ‘Kiki’ Camarena is freed
A Mexican drug lord was released from custody after being convicted in the 1985 killing of Drug Enforcement Administration agent Enrique...
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FDA phasing out some animal testing in ‘win-win’ for ethics and public health: commissioner
— The Food and Drug Administration is phasing out an animal testing requirement for antibody therapies and other drugs in favor...
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Musk says DOGE set to top $150B in fraud savings in FY 2026
DOGE Chief Elon Musk says the organization is set to save the U.S. government more than $150 billion in cuts...
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Trump tariff spike fuels new House bill to lock China out of US government tech
A bipartisan duo of House lawmakers is moving to ensure the U.S. government is free from Chinese-made technology after President...
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