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The Pentagon has reinstated mandatory flu vaccinations for recruits after a significant outbreak at Lackland Air Force Base, reversing a recent policy change aimed at promoting medical autonomy.

Tucker Carlson criticises the Republican Party over Iran policy but praises Vice President JD Vance, sparking accusations of inconsistency and questioning his political stance.

Aussie town crier Joseph McGrail-Bateup set a new Guinness World Record for the loudest shout by a man, reaching 122.4 decibels, a feat that surpassed the previous record set in 1994.

Gardner-Webb University has decided not to renew head softball coach Bailey Wigness's contract after allegations of inappropriate relationships with student-athletes surfaced.

Footage of attendees leaving during Trump's America 250 speech sparked online debate, overshadowing his claims of national revival and foreign policy success.

Kai Trump provides a rare behind-the-scenes look at the White House during the UFC Freedom 250 event, highlighting family moments and the famous Diet Coke button inside the Oval Office.

The former JPMorgan executive who was dismissed after a viral video showed her stealing a Knicks-themed bin faced more punishment from NYC officials.

French prosecutors have launched an investigation after a video of a fatal assault on a 17-year-old helped identify five suspects. The attack occurred at a construction site in Narbonne.

Recent earthquakes in Japan, the Philippines, and Venezuela highlight the ongoing seismic risks in these regions, driven by tectonic plate movements and geological pressures.

MMA fighter Josh Hokit faces backlash after calling Michelle Obama a 'man,' insisting in a follow-up interview the comment was meant as a compliment.

Vladimir Putin has renewed calls for peace talks as Ukraine's expanding drone strikes on Russian oil refineries increase economic pressure, forcing Moscow to strengthen defences while continuing its offensive.

Barack Obama mocked Donald Trump's 'obsession' on the All the Smoke podcast as CNN data showed Trump named Obama 537 times in one year, averaging 1.8 a day.

President Trump firmly opposes Iran's proposal to charge shipping fees in the Strait of Hormuz, emphasising free passage as a critical condition in ongoing negotiations

Four Republican senators broke with Trump on Iran the same day he cancelled a bipartisan housing bill, signalling a Senate rebellion that could stall the bills hitting your wallet.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu disclosed informing President Trump of Israel's military plans against Iran, emphasising Israel's independent security strategy amid ongoing US-Iran diplomatic talks

Rockstar Games has opened pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI, offering a free month of GTA+ and the Vintage Vice City Pack for early buyers. The game launches on 19 November.

Elon Musk's endorsement of Lee Kuan Yew as a 'genius' reignites interest in the Singaporean leader's governance strategies, highlighting the role of air conditioning in national development.

A viral video shows an influencer assaulting two alleged US servicemen in South Korea, sparking comparisons to Johnny Somali and igniting debate over influencer behaviour and online fame.

A 79-year-old man's access to the experimental drug Retatrutide through the FDA's Expanded Access programme has sparked controversy, with allegations of political insider influence and White House denials.

A Democratic congressman speculates on Trump's health after the abrupt cancellation of a bipartisan housing bill signing, sparking a heated political exchange and leaving the bill in limbo.

The Trump administration has proposed a steep rise in naturalisation fees and the removal of most fee waivers, a change that would make US citizenship far costlier for many lawful immigrants.

Denmark's proposal to ban the Islamic call to prayer has sparked intense debate over religious freedom, secularism, and constitutional rights, highlighting political sensitivities around immigration and integration.

A viral Reddit post warns international students against pursuing US degrees due to high costs, shrinking research budgets, and a challenging job market, questioning the value of American education.

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy, who clashed with Donald Trump in a heated Iran war powers row, is using his final months in office to push an ambitious, and risky, plan to shore up Social Security.

Bill Gates has disclosed the names of three women he had affairs with, revealed during a congressional investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. The women are not accused of any wrongdoing.

Iran has installed its largest offshore drilling platform in the Persian Gulf, overcoming US sanctions and military strikes, showcasing domestic engineering capabilities.

President Trump cancelled the signing of a major housing bill, delaying relief for families as he prioritises the SAVE America Act, sparking political tension.

Daniel Sanchez-Estrada received a 30-year prison sentence for moving antifascist literature linked to a protest, sparking debate over protest-related prosecutions compared to January 6 riot sentences.

A protester repeatedly yelled 'paedophile' and flipped off Donald Trump during a Mack Trucks speech in Pennsylvania, with the clash quickly going viral after airing on Fox News.