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FBI: Glove DNA appears to match suspect in Nancy Guthrie video

Investigators report that DNA recovered from a glove near Nancy Guthrie s home appears to match the suspect captured on surveillance video as the national search intensifies and the FBI leads forensic analysis

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6000 - Reported deaths over three days during RSF attack on el Fasher according to the UN

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"a clown show" — Barack Obama


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Search for Nancy Guthrie enters third week as investigators expand canvass

The high profile disappearance of Nancy Guthrie remains active with investigators reporting DNA evidence, continued searches, and FBI statements. Police and federal agents are pursuing multiple leads while the nationwide media spotlight grows.

Bondi declares Justice Department has released all Epstein files

Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Justice Department say they have released files tied to Jeffrey Epstein, triggering fierce political backlash and scrutiny over redactions and completeness. Lawmakers and survivors demand more transparency.

GOP rebel humiliates White House with new 'Epstein administration' tag

Rep. Thomas Massie and other GOP figures publicly attack the White House over its handling of Epstein materials, escalating intra‑party conflict. Accusations include claims of secrecy and attempts to silence critics.

Second round of US Iran nuclear talks set for next week in Geneva

Diplomatic efforts resume as the US and Iran schedule another round of indirect nuclear talks, even as US military planning accounts for an escalatory option. Officials signal a tenuous mix of diplomacy and contingency preparations.

US military boards sanctioned oil tanker after tracking it across oceans

US forces continue interdictions of sanctioned tankers in long range operations, tracking vessels from the Caribbean to the Indian Ocean. The activity is part of a wider pressure campaign on illicit oil shipments tied to sanctioned regimes.

Israeli move to register West Bank land condemned as de facto annexation

Israel moved to register large swaths of occupied West Bank land as state property, prompting Palestinian condemnation and international concern. Concurrently Gaza faces ongoing strikes and aid agency operational changes amid rising civilian harm.

Trump announces Board of Peace members have pledged more than 5 billion for Gaza

President Trump announced that members of his Board of Peace have pledged over $5 billion toward Gaza reconstruction and relief. The pledge remains controversial as questions persist over implementation and oversight.

TSA agents working without pay as DHS enters partial shutdown

A partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security has taken effect as lawmakers fail to reach a funding deal, affecting airport screening and federal immigration operations. Leaders on both sides remain publicly at odds.

Border czar says small security force will remain in Minnesota after drawdown

White House border officials adjust deployments after protests and local pushback in Minneapolis, leaving a smaller footprint while promising continued enforcement. The shift underscores political pressure around federal immigration actions.

Senate Democrats seek answers on Justice Department antitrust firing

Senate Democrats demand answers over the Justice Department antitrust chief's ouster while grand juries gain prominence in high profile political probes. The moves raise questions about the DOJ's direction and political influence.

Report: Pentagon may sever Anthropic ties over AI safeguards dispute

The Pentagon signals a possible split with Anthropic over AI safeguards as the military debates acceptable constraints. Industry leaders warn of wide implications for defense partnerships and AI policy.

ByteDance unveils Doubao 2.0 as Chinese AI firms push agent era models

China is accelerating both AI model development and strategic nuclear infrastructure efforts, drawing international scrutiny. Reports show modernization moves accompanied by rapid deployment of agent era AI tools.

Europe says Russia poisoned Navalny with dart frog toxin

European governments and investigators tie the death of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to a rare toxin found in poison dart frogs, prompting calls for accountability and potential new sanctions on Russia.

Ukraine and Russia trade deadly strikes ahead of US backed peace talks

Fighting around Ukraine intensifies ahead of fresh peace talks with strikes and drone attacks targeting logistics and ports. Kyiv seeks clearer security guarantees from allies as diplomacy and battlefield pressure continue in parallel.

UN: At least 6000 killed over three days during RSF attack on el Fasher

A UN assessment reports catastrophic civilian losses after a Sudanese paramilitary assault, underscoring a deepening humanitarian crisis and the risk of broader regional instability.

US launches strikes on more than 30 Islamic State targets in Syria

US Central Command and allied forces struck dozens of ISIS targets in Syria in coordinated retaliatory strikes. The operations aim to degrade ISIS infrastructure after recent attacks on US personnel and partners.

DHS issues subpoenas to Google Meta and others for anti ICE account data

The Department of Homeland Security has issued subpoenas to social media and tech companies for account data tied to anti ICE users, raising privacy and civil liberties concerns. Tech platforms face mounting political pressure.

Study finds Americans paid nearly 90 percent of Trump tariffs in 2025

Analysts and economists say American consumers bore the brunt of recent tariff policies, prompting renewed debate on trade costs and economic impact. Lawmakers and financial experts weigh implications for inflation and markets.

How one bullet undermined DHS claims agents feared for their lives

Questions swirl about ICE credibility after investigations into agent conduct in Minneapolis and elsewhere. Lawmakers and advocates call for accountability and reforms as evidence and conflicting accounts emerge.

A stock market doom loop hits sectors tied to artificial intelligence

AI driven market concern spooks investors as stocks tied to artificial intelligence face broad sell offs. Analysts warn of a 'doom loop' as overexposure and hype collide with regulatory and deployment risks.

Rubio stuns with Munich speech urging new US Europe alignment

Marco Rubio delivered a major address in Munich pressing for renewed US European ties and a Western alliance posture, provoking a mix of praise and pushback from European officials. The speech frames current geopolitical debates.

War Department announces next generation nuclear reactor deployment 'moments away'

The White House and Pentagon announce nuclear energy and reactor initiatives while debate swirls over technology claims and readiness. Observers flag bold rhetoric and long timelines for complex energy and military projects.

Timeline released of Nancy Guthrie disappearance as search intensifies

Investigators continue high tech searches for Nancy Guthrie using Bluetooth detectors and signal sniffers while timelines of her disappearance are compiled and publicized. The search blends old fashioned canvassing with new forensic tools.

US reportedly deports nine migrants in secret despite legal protections

Reports surface of secret deportations and plans to expand detention capacity as the administration accelerates immigration enforcement. Critics warn of legal breaches and human rights concerns while officials defend policy moves.

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"The Board of Peace has unlimited potential. Last October, I released a Plan for the permanent end to the Conflict in Gaza, and our Vision was unanimously adopted by the United Nations Security Council. Shortly thereafter, we facilitated Humanitarian Aid at record speed, and secured the release of every living and deceased Hostage. Just…"