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U.S. diplomatic missions in the Middle East issued security warnings for Americans due to escalating Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, including a recent strike on Riyadh’s international airport that killed an American. Citizens are urged to remain vigilant amid potential travel disruptions.
Dan Osborn, an independent candidate for Nebraska’s Senate seat, will launch his campaign Saturday with progressive Rep. Ro Khanna, who is supporting him against incumbent Sen. Pete Ricketts. Osborn’s campaign focuses on transparency and accountability, particularly regarding the Jeffrey Epstein case and its implications for voters.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited Israel on Monday, meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of upcoming elections. The Pentagon did not comment on the visit, which comes as discussions about future military operations against Iran intensify following remarks from President Trump.
A real mixture of domestic news features on the US front pages this morning, with ongoing speculation what Donald Trump’s second term in office will look like, continued scrutiny of his picks for Cabinet.
International news is splashed across the front pages, with the escalation in the Russia-Ukraine war following Joe Biden authorising Ukraine to use American weapons to strike Russia. The outgoing president will also send landmines – a move that has been criticised by charities and rights groups.
The DOJ has proposed breaking up Google to curb the tech giants’ dominance in online search. In a court filing on Wednesday, the DOJ suggested that Google should be required to sell its Chrome web browser and end contracts that make its search engine the default choice on devices from companies like Apple and Samsung.
US shuts Kyiv embassy over fears of ‘significant air attack’ The US embassy in Kyiv…
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Linda McMahon, co-founder of WWE and a long-time ally, as his nominee for education secretary. McMahon previously served as head of the Small Business Administration during Trump’s first presidency and is known for her significant financial support of his campaigns.
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, launched the sixth test of his SpaceX rocket with the US President-elect Donald Trump joining him to watch the launch – but sadly failed to land. Elon Musk’s SpaceX has been set up to make space travel more efficient and cheaper. The purpose behind his deep space project is to make rockets reusable by being able to land again.
SpaceX launched its Starship megarocket Tuesday, attended by President-elect Donald Trump and allies. The Super…
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