Category: US
Three key reasons why Trump won’t do anything to Pete Hegseth over ‘kill them all’ boat strike scandal — for now
Trump’s desire to avoid anything resembling the chaos of his first term is keeping Pete Hegseth safely in the Pentagon, writes Andrew Feinberg … at least for the next few months.
Read MoreLongest US government shutdown cost Delta Air Lines $200 million
Delta Air Lines estimates that it lost $200 million due to the longest government shutdown on record
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US private employers unexpectedly shed 32,000 jobs in November in biggest drop since 2023
Small establishments lost 120,000 jobs last month, which economists attributed to tariffs on imports that have raised costs for businesses
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Resurfaced clip shows Hegseth saying military should not follow illegal orders to commit war crimes
Pete Hegseth once said that there should be “consequences for war crimes” and that the military should refuse illegal orders, a resurfaced clip has shown.
Read MoreKey Republican senator pushes support for Obamacare patch before Americans’ healthcare premiums jump
Senator, who has released his own long-term plan to reform the Affordable Care Act, says more urgent legislation is needed to prevent costs from spiking
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Ghislaine Maxwell says release of grand jury docs would cause ‘severe’ harm if she gets retrial
Release of ‘untested and unproven allegations’ could imperil her chances of a fair trial in the future, Maxwell’s attorneys say
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Suspected DC National Guard shooter may have carried out attack after being blackmailed by Taliban, bombshell report claims
Officials are reportedly probing whether the National Guard shooting suspect was among Afghans who have faced retribution for previously collaborating with U.S. forces in Afghanistan
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Trump’s new immigration ban could expand to include 32 countries
The proposed travel ban would expand upon the current list of 19 countries from where nationals are restricted from traveling to the U.S.
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How your mobile phone location data is being sold to ICE
Mobile phones collect location data because it’s required by law
Read MoreCancer patient killed by ‘toxic mold’ while recuperating in Airbnb, family says
Exclusive: ‘The loss of a loved one is a tragedy and our thoughts are with the Gafoor family,’ an Airbnb spokesperson told The Independent
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