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The American Missile Crisis

Recent global conflicts, from Russia and Ukraine to Iran and Israel, have seen a resurgent awareness of the frailty of US munitions stock, which has been drawn down by both direct and indirect involvement in these events. While exact stockpile volumes are not disclosed, it is estimated that supplies of US warheads and the missiles that carry them have declined by nearly an order of magnitude since their peak during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Analysts have estimated that in the event of a...

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Nearly 7 million student loan borrowers remain in defunct Biden-era payment plan: Trump official

Nearly 7 million federal student loan borrowers remain enrolled in a defunct Biden administration-era repayment plan, Nicholas Kent, a top official at the U.S. Department of Education, told CNBC on Thursday. By staying in the Saving on A Valuable Education, or SAVE, plan, these borrowers' debts are growing, and they're not making progress toward student loan forgiveness, said Kent, the undersecretary of education at the agency. "It's a problem for borrowers," he said.

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How a drone boat rescued Apache helicopter pilots stranded in darkness near Strait of Hormuz

How a drone boat rescued Apache helicopter pilots stranded in darkness near Strait of Hormuz Unmanned Navy vessel used in reconnaissance tracked down two airmen in the waters off Oman and delivered them to safety in what is believed to be a historic first for the U.S. military - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The U.S. has responded to the downing of one of its Army Apache attack helicopters over the Strait of Hormuz on Monday by launching a series of retaliatory airstrikes against Iranian...

The Independent World 1d ago

Trump battleship plan poses new risk to AUKUS, committee fears

Trump's 'Golden Fleet' battleships could delay submarines needed for AUKUS, committee says Sat 6 Jun 2026 at 7:59am Donald Trump's planned "Golden Fleet" of battleships will put more strain on the US Navy's shipbuilding program and could further delay the submarines needed for AUKUS, according to a committee of Congress. The House Armed Services Committee wants the US Navy to provide reassurances that building the "Trump-class" battleships will not delay other nuclear-powered boats. The US's...

ABC Australia 6d ago

Republicans are trying to kill science in this country

Researchers say the Trump administration is finding new ways to punish science Standing in his laboratory, Harvard professor Sean Eddy gazes at a row of vacant work stations. More than a year ago, this lab was filled with over a dozen researchers. On a given day they might be working independently on analyzing genomic sequencing or gathered around the group table, drinking coffee and helping each other troubleshoot questions about genomic data from different species.

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Study that was sidelined by Trump administration tells Americans to limit themselves to one drink per day

Study that was sidelined by Trump administration tells Americans to limit themselves to one drink per day Researchers commissioned by President Joe Biden's Democratic administration to investigate alcohol-related health harms have released their findings independently - Bookmark A significant study commissioned by the administration of President Joe Biden, investigating alcohol-related health harms, was independently released on Tuesday, after the administration of Donald Trump reportedly...

The Independent World 2d ago

Vulnerable House Dem's 'reckless spending' on office furniture emerges as midterms heat up

A vulnerable House Democrat in North Carolina's 1st Congressional District is facing scrutiny over expenses eclipsing over $40,000 in payments to a furniture and interior design company for refurbishing a district office. In the second quarter of 2023, Davis reported $27,300 in taxpayer-funded "habitation expenses" and another $13,030 for "office supplies and furniture," according to congressional disclosure records — second overall among the 435 members in the House of Representatives....

Fox News Politics 1d ago

Vulnerable House Dem's 'reckless spending' on office furniture emerges as midterms heat up

A vulnerable House Democrat in North Carolina's 1st Congressional District is facing scrutiny over expenses eclipsing over $40,000 in payments to a furniture and interior design company for refurbishing a district office. In the second quarter of 2023, Davis reported $27,300 in taxpayer-funded "habitation expenses" and another $13,030 for "office supplies and furniture," according to congressional disclosure records — second overall among the 435 members in the House of Representatives....

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Democrat fails to block US measure to deepen Israel military cooperation

Democrat fails to block US measure to deepen Israel military cooperation Congressman Ro Khanna says integration push only boosts Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, but his push to revoke the measure fell short. A congressional panel in the United States has rejected an effort to revoke a provision from the defence budget that would further integrate the US and Israeli militaries. An amendment to sink the pro-Israel measure, introduced by Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna, failed in a voice...

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell will not testify before Congress amid scrutiny of past testimonies

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, invited earlier this week to testify before the House Judiciary Committee in a hearing that will examine whether the Sports Broadcasting Act has been used "to harm consumers," is declining the invitation. And that's probably a wise choice by the commissioner given his past history testifying before Congress. ROGER GOODELL ASKED TO TESTIFY BEFORE CONGRESS ON NFL ANTITRUST EXEMPTIONGoodell declined the invitation to appear at the June 10 hearing "due to ongoing...

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