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US missile stockpiles sharply depleted in Iran war, raising fears of “near-term vulnerability” in future conflict readiness
According to experts and three individuals familiar with recent internal Defense Department stockpile assessments, the US military has significantly depleted its stockpile of key missiles during the war with Iran, creating a "near-term risk" of running out of ammunition in a future conflict should one arise in the next few years.
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Southern Poverty Law Center hit with federal fraud indictment alleging secret informant payments to extremist groups in undercover infiltration program
The Southern Poverty Law Center was charged on Tuesday with federal fraud allegations claiming it unjustly raised millions of dollars to covertly pay leaders of the Ku Klux Klan and other hate groups for insider information, stated acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.
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Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick steps down moments before expulsion hearing as $5 million COVID funds scandal and ethics findings close in
Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida stepped down from her position on Tuesday just moments before a hearing commenced, which could have resulted in a recommendation for her expulsion from Congress.
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Joseph Schwartz was convicted of diverting $39 million in taxes, pardoned by the president, and still left behind a trail of nursing home deaths and unpaid damages
When Amanda Coulson was a child, she went to see her mother at her workplace in a hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. Doris Coulson was a nurse, and one memory stayed with her daughter. A code blue was announced, and suddenly her mother was rushing alongside a patient’s bed.
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National security experts warn of dangerous blind spots as Trump’s counterterrorism chief faces scrutiny and strategy delays mount
March presented itself as a stress test for U.S. counterterrorism authorities.
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Donald Trump said that Apple CEO Tim Cook once called him to “kiss his ass”
The U.S. president shared a complimentary message about the outgoing Apple CEO, highlighting that under his leadership, the company experienced significant growth and achieved even greater success than it did under Steve Jobs, referring to Cook as a “great guy.” However, he recounted their first meeting during Trump’s first presidential term in a rather unusual manner.
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Justice Department intensifies investigation into John Brennan with sudden grand jury subpoenas issued to cooperating officials
Former senior intelligence and FBI officials who are cooperating with the U.S. Justice Department’s criminal investigation into whether former CIA Director John Brennan lied to Congress were subpoenaed over the weekend to testify before a grand jury in Washington, D.C., multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
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Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Anderson spark buzz over possible White House wedding after lavish bridal shower
Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Anderson are preparing for their eagerly awaited wedding, with rumors increasing that the White House might be the location.
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Search intensifies in Pacific as cargo ship capsizes during Typhoon Sinlaku leaving six crew missing near Northern Mariana Islands
Search teams from several countries searched the Pacific near the Northern Mariana Islands on Monday for six crew members from a cargo ship that capsized during a typhoon that swept through the U.S. territory.
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Propane blast suspected as Amish family of seven dies in devastating Pennsylvania house explosion near State College
An Amish mother and her six young children were killed on Sunday when their home in Pennsylvania exploded into a fireball so intense that emergency workers were unable to enter the home to rescue them.
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Trump-linked attorney to spearhead aggressive “grand conspiracy” investigation reaching back to Russia probe era
Joe diGenova, a former lawyer for the Trump campaign who supported President Donald Trump’s attempts to challenge his 2020 election defeat, will lead a federal investigation in Florida into former federal officials who investigated Trump, a Justice Department official confirmed to NBC News on Saturday.
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U.S. Southern Command announces deadly Caribbean strike on vessel linked to designated terrorist organizations as part of expanding anti-narco operations
The U.S. military announced another lethal strike on a vessel it alleges was involved in "narco-trafficking" activities.
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Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for $250 million, calling report on alleged FBI misconduct and internal concerns a “malicious hit piece” and denying all claims as defamatory lies
FBI Director Kash Patel filed a $250 million lawsuit on Monday against The Atlantic over an article published Friday alleging he has alarmed colleagues with excessive drinking, erratic behavior, and frequent absences.
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EU watchdog clash threatens credibility as OLAF battles European Parliament over access to corruption probes
A discussion regarding the extent to which OLAF can investigate the European Parliament is jeopardizing the reputation of both institutions, the head of the EU anti-fraud body has cautioned.
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Outrage mounts as footage reveals agents pepper-spraying crowds and firing projectiles in Minneapolis amid escalating tensions after activist’s death
Five days after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot activist Renee Good, tensions were escalating in the Minneapolis neighborhood where she was killed.
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Outrage grows as Texas Medical Board punishes doctors over delayed pregnancy care that ended in preventable deaths
The Texas Medical Board has disciplined three doctors previously investigated by ProPublica, whose patients died after experiencing delayed or inappropriate pregnancy care under the state’s strict abortion ban.
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Hidden network uncovered: Jeffrey Epstein allegedly moved incriminating materials ahead of police scrutiny, raising new questions about scale of abuse
Jeffrey Epstein used one of his series of covert storage units across America to hide slave manuals, nude images, and pornographic material, according to newly surfaced records that provide further insight into the scale and secrecy of his activities.
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Political fault lines deepen as Zohran Mamdani backs Lindsey Boylan, reigniting fallout from Andrew Cuomo harassment scandal
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani supported Lindsey Boylan — the first woman to publicly charge former Gov. Andrew Cuomo with sexual harassment — in a City Council race on Friday, marking his latest effort to use his political influence to sway Democratic contests.
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Mounting concerns inside FBI as director Kash Patel faces scrutiny over erratic behavior, absences and leadership style
On Friday, April 10, as FBI Director Kash Patel was getting ready to leave work for the weekend, he had trouble logging into an internal computer system. He quickly became convinced that he was locked out, and he panicked, frantically calling aides and allies to declare that he had been fired by the White House, according to nine people familiar with his outreach. Two of these people described his behavior as a “freak-out.”
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Protesters confront Trump motorcade as Turning Point USA hosts major voter push ahead of 2026 midterms
A passionate crowd of protesters assembled as Donald Trump prepared to speak at a Turning Point USA event on Friday. Demonstrators gathered outside Dream City Church in Phoenix before the “Build the Red Wall” rally, organized by the conservative group Turning Point USA.
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Hedge fund titan Ken Griffin quietly snaps up $38M 740 Park Ave duplex in billionaire neighboring spree at NYC’s most exclusive address
Call him the monarch of the neighborhood. Ken Griffin has been on a shopping spree and he isn’t finished purchasing yet.
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Trump to nominate ousted FEMA chief Cameron Hamilton for dramatic return after prior firing over agency shutdown dispute
President Trump plans to nominate Cameron Hamilton to head the Federal Emergency Management Agency after he was removed from his role as acting leader nearly a year ago, according to two people familiar with his plans.
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Alleged court-attorney relationship sparks political firestorm in Utah redistricting case under White House pressure
White House officials are keeping a close watch on an alleged scandal in Utah, urging Republicans there to further investigate ethics concerns about a relationship between two main figures in a prominent gerrymandering case, sources told CBS News.
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Keytruda’s $200,000-a-year price tag: inside the patented cancer drug empire reshaping global healthcare costs
Keytruda, produced by the US pharmaceutical giant Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD), provides real hope for cancer patients and oncologists alike. However, it’s also a nightmare for insurers and public health budgets due to its exorbitant price.
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Donald Trump weighs $20 billion Iran asset release as high-stakes nuclear deal talks race toward deadline
The Trump administration is considering unfreezing $20 billion in Iranian assets as part of ongoing negotiations with Tehran, according to two sources familiar with the discussions.
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