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Pete Hegseth recruits Elon Musk, Newt Gingrich and Palmer Luckey for Project Meridian to help shape the future of US warfare.

Who is Winston Lee? The Cornell defendant is at the centre of a cross-border online search as prosecutors reopen their investigation into alleged 2024 sexual assault.

A US appeals court has temporarily halted Christa Pike's Tennessee execution over claims that her childhood abuse, rape and mental health conditions were not properly considered.

McKinsey estimates 11 million US workers may need to change occupations by 2035 as AI and automation reshape jobs, increasing demand for new skills and retraining.

A video of Donald Trump discussing the US government's 'Super Intelligence' terminology change has prompted online scrutiny of his stance, gait and previously documented leg swelling.

The US Education Department shared a 2,293-title claim sourced from anonymous volunteers at HeCheated.org. Here is how the figure was compiled.

Indian captain Smit Machchhar is being praised after a passenger said he opened the cockpit door while wounded during an alleged co-pilot attack on a flydubai flight.

Public records and court documents indicate that US local licence plate camera data is being pooled through HIDTA and made available to other law enforcement agencies.

Jaimie Bethea's family has raised concerns over care and repeated deployment extensions after the young Navy sailor's death.

The mean unemployment spell reached 26.3 weeks in August, while the median was 11.4 weeks, leaving a much longer tail among the unemployed.

An investigation is under way after Flydubai Flight FZ1073, travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv, was diverted to Saudi Arabia following a cockpit incident.

Melania Trump said Donald Trump works nonstop from morning until evening, prompting commentator David Pakman to challenge her account and discuss reports about the president's routine

Trump's 'Super Intelligence' order followed a surge in .si domains. Cochran alleges insiders profited, but public records do not establish a Trump link

Natalie Harp's estranged brother says she attended David Jeremiah's sermons as a teenager, while later letters reveal her strong personal devotion to Donald Trump

Former Trump commerce secretary Wilbur Ross and Steve Wynn sue New York City over its new pied‑à‑terre tax on wealthy second‑home owners, challenging its legality.

Trump's new America.gov AI chatbot delivers answers contradicting his 2020 election, salary and third-term claims, then suddenly refuses some political questions.

Influencer Clavicular, is citing alleged private messages with Aleksandra Vasilevna Mendoza while denying accusations linked to Massachusetts criminal charges and a separate Florida lawsuit

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed service academies to stop granting tenure to newly appointed civilian professors; military education should focus more closely on combat preparation

Senate Republicans blocked a resolution that would have required the State Department to provide Congress with information on nine Americans killed in the occupied West Bank and alleged abuses in Israeli detention.

Donald Trump appeared to lower his head and close his eyes during a live Fox News broadcast, prompting online speculation as officials discussed a proposed $15 billion Iowa steel plant.

Nathalie Belizaire faces four child neglect charges after police say she left her four children, including a two-month-old baby, alone for three days while travelling on a Bahamas cruise.

Trump's newly launched America.gov chatbot initially gave answers contradicting several of his claims, including on the 2020 election and climate change, before refusing political questions.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr said Sam Altman told him doctors could commit malpractice by failing to check AI, though the claim has not been confirmed by Altman directly.

Jamie Raskin accused Senator Eric Schmitt of staging a political stunt after a Senate hearing dispute over whether Jack Smith attended an Atlanta Hawks or Iowa Hawkeyes game.

Constitutional law professor Justin Levitt says Donald Trump cannot unilaterally control the 2026 midterm elections, while voting-rights lawyer Marc Elias warns of pressure on election administration.

A leaked recording obtained by The New York Times captures Ken Paxton telling donors that Republican poll numbers fell after a Trump-headlined Dallas convention, a claim his campaign disputes.

Indigenous elder Robbie Thorpe plans to take genocide allegations against King Charles to the ICC after Australian courts reject his private prosecution bids.

A Wyoming resident says mystery orbs over Cody have returned, while MUFON's state director says one video remains unexplained.

A judge has ruled Ivanna Lisette Ortiz competent to stand trial over the alleged shooting at Rihanna's Los Angeles home in March.