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Video Shows US Forces Kill Boat Strike Survivors

Classified footage shown to lawmakers appears to show survivors of a US strike on an alleged drug boat being struck in a follow up attack, prompting bipartisan outrage, legal questions and a scramble for answers from Pentagon leaders and the White House

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60,000 - Number of African penguins estimated to have starved to death after a sardine collapse

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"They've destroyed our country" — President Donald Trump

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US Strike Kills Four on Suspected Drug Boat

A series of U S strikes on suspected drug vessels has ignited bipartisan outrage after footage emerged showing survivors being hit. Lawmakers and military leaders are scrambling to reconcile operational claims with the disturbing visuals and rising legal questions.

Pentagon Watchdog Finds Hegseth Broke Rules Using Signal

The Pentagon inspector general found that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth violated policy by using private messaging to discuss sensitive operations. The report raises questions about operational security and political oversight at the top of the Defense Department.

Admiral Denies Hegseth Gave 'Kill Them All' Order

Senior Navy officials defended the tactical decisions behind follow up strikes while denying any explicit order to 'kill them all'. Their testimony seeks to blunt accusations that the administration authorized unlawful killings of survivors.

Congress Reacts to Classified Briefing on Narco Strikes

Congressional briefings and media reports have widened the political fallout over the double‑tap strikes. Lawmakers reacted strongly after private sessions that revealed graphic video and disputed operational claims.

Intense Anti‑Houthi Ops Tied to Truman Carrier Mishaps

Investigations into the Truman strike group link high operational tempo against Houthi targets to a string of accidents and aircraft losses. Reports warn that sustained pressure in littoral campaigns strained crews and systems.

Trump Administration Moves to Expand Travel Ban

The Trump administration is moving to broaden its travel ban to include more nations and has signaled a tightened visa posture. Officials say the expansion will target more than 30 countries as part of an immigration and national security push.

FBI Arrests Suspect in Jan 6 Pipe Bomb Case

Federal agents have arrested a suspect in the five‑year DC pipe bomb investigation, a development that closes a long‑running cold case and triggers renewed scrutiny of past investigative handling. Court filings detail the evidence trail that led to the arrest.

Jake Tapper Misidentified DC Pipe Bomb Suspect on Air

Major news outlets face criticism after on air misidentification and follow up churn on the pipe bomb suspect. Multiple broadcasters were called out for inaccurate descriptions as the case moved through public view.

Supreme Court Clears Way for Texas GOP Map

The Supreme Court issued emergency orders allowing Texas to use new congressional maps next year, a major win for Republicans that reshapes midterm battlegrounds and provokes blistering dissents over voting rights and timing.

Grand Jury Declines to Reindict Letitia James

A federal grand jury declined to reindict New York Attorney General Letitia James in a mortgage fraud effort by the DOJ, marking a second failed attempt and dealing a political setback for the administration's prosecution push.

Netflix Emerges as Frontrunner to Buy Warner Bros

Streaming giant Netflix has emerged as the frontrunner to buy Warner Bros Discovery studios and HBO Max, prompting industry pushback and talks with directors guild and major producers about the potential consolidation's impact.

Cloudflare Outage Hits X LinkedIn and Zoom

A Cloudflare dashboard failure triggered service disruptions across major platforms worldwide, briefly knocking offline social and collaboration services and prompting rapid fixes and market impact as engineers worked the outage.

FDA Warns Faulty Glucose Monitors Linked to Multiple Deaths

The FDA issued early alerts tying malfunctioning glucose monitor sensors to deaths and hundreds of injuries, prompting safety warnings and calls for immediate review of the devices to protect diabetic patients.

DeepMind CEO Says Transformative AGI Is on the Horizon

AI leaders and analysts debated whether the sector faces a brief bubble or long term transformation as CEOs warned of major risks even while predicting breakthrough 'transformative' systems and continued investment.

Moore Threads Surges Over 400 Percent on Shanghai IPO

China's onshore AI chip maker Moore Threads saw an extraordinary pop on its IPO debut, underscoring investor appetite for domestic GPU rivals as markets weigh geopolitics and semiconductors in a fragmented supply landscape.

IndiGo Cancels Hundreds of Flights Amid Pilot Shortage

India's largest carrier has canceled hundreds of flights amid a mounting pilot shortage, triggering airport chaos and government intervention as regulators seek temporary relief to stabilize schedules during the crisis.

Putin and Modi Kick Off Summit Focused on Trade and Defense

Putin's state visit to India and Modi's balancing act highlight Delhi's tightrope diplomacy between Moscow and Washington. The summit prioritized trade and defense ties as Western pressure and sanctions loom over India Russia cooperation.

Xi Joins Macron on Rare Trip to Chengdu Signaling Closer Ties

Macron's diplomatic outreach to China and comments about U S policy signal shifting European calculations on Ukraine and global order. The visits underscore an emerging multipolar push by France and China on trade and security.

Trump at Odds with NATO as Russia Ukraine War Rages

Fighting in Ukraine, stalled talks and political controversies at home keep the war at the center of international concern. Reports of diplomatic leaks and corruption scandals complicate Western unity as Kyiv seeks sustained support.

Zelensky Jet Reportedly Near Missed by Military Grade Drones

President Zelensky's recent travel was shadowed by reports of military grade drones tracking his aircraft, raising alarm about security for high profile visits and prompting fresh concerns about unconventional threats to leaders in transit.

Russia Blocks Snapchat and FaceTime in New Tech Crackdown

Moscow has escalated tech controls, blocking major Western apps and restricting citizens' communications. The clampdown is being framed as national security but analysts warn it further isolates Russia's online ecosystem.

Satellite Boom Threatens Orbiting Telescopes Images

Satellite congestion in low Earth orbit threatens the scientific output of space telescopes and sharpens the strategic competition with China. NASA and scientists warn the satellite boom could ruin large shares of astronomical imaging.

RSF Massacres Turn El Fasher into a Slaughterhouse

Reports from Sudan show large scale killings and mass displacement as paramilitary Rapid Support Forces advance. Satellite images and witness accounts describe catastrophic losses and urgent humanitarian need in Darfur and North Kordofan.

Ministers Plot to Hand £8bn of Frozen Russian Assets to Ukraine

European ministers plan to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine relief while industry chiefs warn the EU lags on critical rare earths strategy. The moves underline a scramble to resource Ukraine and shore up industrial supply chains.

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