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US Authorizes Exit: Nonemergency Staff Told to Leave Israel

The State Department authorized nonemergency U S government personnel and families to depart Israel amid escalating tensions with Iran and a regional military buildup; officials urged those wishing to leave to do so while commercial flights remain available

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110 billion - Size of OpenAI funding round backed by Amazon Nvidia and SoftBank

Quote

"I saw nothing and I did nothing wrong" — Bill Clinton

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US Authorizes Departure: Nonemergency Staff Told to Leave Israel

Tensions with Iran escalate as Washington orders nonessential personnel to leave Israel and moves military assets into the region. Officials warn of heightened risk while indirect nuclear talks continue, prompting embassy departures and force posturing.

Pentagon Standoff: DoD Battles Anthropic Over Military AI Use

A public showdown between the Pentagon and Anthropic over military use of AI reached a deadline as Defense officials demanded broader lawful use and the company pushed back, framing the dispute as a pivotal moment for future warfare safeguards.

OpenAI Raises 110 Billion in Record Funding Round

OpenAI secured a historic funding round backed by major tech investors while strategic deals with cloud providers were announced. The influx of capital accelerates AI competition and redraws industry power lines.

Bill Clinton Says He Saw Nothing and Did Nothing Wrong in Deposition

Former President Bill Clinton sat for a high stakes deposition in the House Oversight Committee probe into Jeffrey Epstein. The session featured denials of wrongdoing and intensified pressures on other figures tied to the files.

Hillary Clinton Denies Meeting Epstein in Closed Door Testimony

Hillary Clinton's deposition and pressure on witnesses extended the Epstein probe into the private sector. Lawmakers escalated calls for Commerce Secretary testimony and DOJ records showed contested images tied to the inquiry.

Massive 500 Terabyte FBI Data Trove Appears Compromised

New questions about missing and exposed FBI records surfaced alongside revelations of a massive data compromise. Lawmakers and investigators probed gaps in released materials tied to high profile probes.

Dow Tumbles 700 Points After Hot Wholesale Inflation Print

Markets reacted sharply to hotter than expected wholesale inflation and renewed AI disruption fears, triggering a broad selloff and a dramatic intraday drop on Wall Street.

NASA Adds Crew Test Flight as Artemis Path to Moon Reworked

NASA announced an overhaul of the Artemis lunar program, adding missions and postponing an earlier crewed landing as the agency recalibrates timelines amid technical and safety concerns.

Pakistan Declares Open War After Cross Border Attacks

Cross border strikes between Pakistan and Afghanistan escalated into what Pakistan officials termed open war, hitting Kabul and other cities and raising regional instability concerns.

Shell shocked Town Recovers After Cartel Boss Made Final Stand

Violence and instability surged after the death of a major cartel leader, prompting prison breaks, local chaos, and emergency responses from Mexican authorities in affected tourist areas.

Airspace Shut Down After US Military Shoots Down Border Drone

A U S military laser engagement that downed a Border Protection drone forced airspace closures and sparked bipartisan scrutiny over friendly fire and interagency coordination.

Hundreds of Google and OpenAI Staff Back Anthropic in Pentagon Fight

Tech workers across major AI firms rallied around Anthropic as the company resisted Pentagon demands, and industry leaders publicly aligned on limits for military uses of advanced models.

BREAKING: DOJ Indicts 30 More in Cities Church Storming

Federal prosecutors expanded indictments tied to a violent anti ICE protest at a Minnesota church as the Justice Department moves to hold organizers and participants accountable in a widely covered case.

US Offers 10 Million Reward for Capture of Sinaloa Cartel Brothers

The US intensified efforts against major cartel leadership with high value rewards offered for information and coordinated law enforcement actions targeting top tiers of organized crime.

DOJ Adds States to Lawsuits Seeking Access to Voter Rolls

The Justice Department broadened litigation to compel state voter roll access while senators demanded immediate tariff refunds after a Supreme Court rebuke, signaling high stakes in election and trade policy battles.

Hegseth Says Scouting America Agreed to His Reforms to Keep DOD Support

Under pressure from the Defense Department Scouting America agreed to policy changes on DEI and transgender inclusion to preserve military partnerships, sparking debate over the organization's future direction.

Green Party Stuns Labour With Upset Win in By Election

A shock Green Party victory in a UK by election rattled Labour and raised questions about Prime Minister Keir Starmer's leadership while prompting wider political soul searching across British politics.

Ukraine Looks to Allies to Build Air Defenses and Munition Stocks

Ukraine seeks new consortia and allies to bolster depleted air defenses as the war strains munitions supplies and foreign volunteers face mounting casualties, prompting calls for renewed support.

FedEx Promises to Refund Customers After Tariff Ruling

After a Supreme Court decision against parts of the tariff program, carriers and shipping firms promised to pass refunds to customers even as lawmakers pressed the administration to start returning money immediately.

Jack Dorsey Run Company Announces Large Layoffs Amid AI Shift

Major tech employers slashed staff as AI automation reshapes labor needs, with fintech and other firms announcing deep cuts and signaling broader disruption across white collar sectors.

Mass Graves Found in Eastern Congo After Rebel Withdrawal

Mass graves and large scale human rights abuses remain a pressing international concern while law enforcement in Latin America continued cross border operations against transnational criminal groups.

Hong Kong Court Overturns Jimmy Lai Fraud Conviction in Rare Win

Courts and rights groups in Asia and the Middle East recorded mixed developments as pro democracy figures won legal rounds while Iranian security tactics drew scrutiny for obstructing hospital care during protests.

FBI Sifts Through Thousands of Hours of Video in Nancy Guthrie Case

High profile missing person searches drew national attention as the FBI parsed vast surveillance footage and families offered large rewards in politically charged cases that spurred community fear and private security demand.

POTUS LATEST

"As Georgia prosecutor pursued Trump, Biden DOJ 'invited' her to get lucrative grant, memos show: https:// justthenews.com/accountability /political-ethics/biden-justice-department-awarded-grants-fulton-da-during-trump"