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Russell Brand to moderate panel at MAHA summit
Comedian Russell Brand on Tuesday will moderate one of the panels scheduled for the second Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) summit in Washington, D.C. Brand, who has been part and supported the MAHA movement launched by Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is set to moderate a discussion about reforms to…
Hegseth instructs Pentagon to defend 2026 elections from ‘foreign actors’
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth instructed the Pentagon last week to prioritize and deploy “advanced intelligence and cyber capabilities” to track down, disrupt and neutralize “foreign actors to protect the 2026 midterm elections” while “maintaining the fundamental freedoms that characterize our country.” “Commander U.S. Cyber Command and the Directors of the Combat Support Agencies will prioritize…
Vance, RFK Jr., Mike Tyson to speak at MAHA Summit in DC
Vice President Vance, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and former boxing heavyweight Mike Tyson are slated to speak on Tuesday for the second Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) summit in Washington, D.C. The event will conclude with a “fireside chat” between Vance and Kennedy, the summit’s agenda online shows. Organizers…
Heavily Damaged Submarine USS Connecticut Now Won’t Return To Service Until 2027
The Navy hoped Connecticut would be back by 2025, then this year, and it is now planning for its final retirement with repairs still underway. The post Heavily Damaged Submarine USS Connecticut Now Won’t Return To Service Until 2027 appeared first on TWZ.
New polls have Democrats thinking big on Senate
Recent polling showing Democrats performing strongly in Senate battlegrounds and more reliably red states is fueling optimism that the party could clinch both chambers in November. An AARP poll released Monday showed Democrat Roy Cooper leading Republican Michael Whatley by 11 percentage points in the North Carolina Senate race, while recent polls have shown…
Thune: Ads promoting Trump political message ‘shouldn’t be paid for by taxpayer dollars’
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) told reporters Monday that while he likes President Trump’s new ads pledging to “cast out the communists, Marxists and fascists,” they “shouldn’t be paid for by taxpayer dollars.” Thune warned Trump about using taxpayer money for ads that resemble the political ads he ran online during the 2024 presidential…
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World · Middle East · Asia · Europe · Russia · China · DiplomacyHurricane Polo nears landfall in Baja California Sur
Landfall was impending Monday evening as Hurricane Polo neared Mexico's Baja California Peninsula with life-threatening winds and flooding.
Tropical Storm Rachel moves along Mexico's Pacific coast
The newly formed Tropical Storm Rachel moved along Mexico's southern Pacific coast Monday, following roughly the same track as Hurricane Polo.
Hurricane Polo winds, flooding begin to hit Baja California
Life-threatening winds and flash flooding began to hit Mexico's Baja California Peninsula Monday afternoon as Hurricane Polo approached.
The Cold War Was a Dangerous Time for Submarines
Both American and Soviet submarines sank during the Cold War—and because the vessels are buried deep under the ocean, the causes will probably never be known definitively. The post The Cold War Was a Dangerous Time for Submarines appeared first on The National Interest.
What Xi Actually Thinks of Trump
China’s president has likely concluded that the U.S. under Trump has lost its way.
The U.S. and China Agree to Slash Tariffs
The cuts are on $60 billion worth of goods—but, crucially, soybeans aren’t included.