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The Justice Department has expanded the U.S. military’s authority to detain migrants for trespassing in areas controlled by the Department of Defense. This legal opinion allows military personnel to apprehend individuals near designated “National Defense Areas” along the U.S.-Mexico border, despite the restrictions of the Posse Comitatus Act.
A sailor fell overboard from the USS Abraham Lincoln earlier this month but was swiftly rescued. The incident is currently under investigation, with family members expressing concerns that the prolonged deployment may be exacerbating mental health issues among crew members.
Senate Democrats have expressed concerns regarding conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, citing reports of food shortages, broken plumbing, and mental health crises. Inquiries were directed to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Navy Secretary Hung Cao following record-setting deployment duration exceeding 250 days.
Cuba is experiencing an island-wide blackout as its national power grid collapses, affecting around 10 million residents. The Ministry of Energy and Mines noted a “complete disconnection” while investigating the situation. President Miguel Diaz-Canel will speak with the US government regarding the crisis.
Kouri Richins, who wrote a children’s book about grief, was found guilty of murdering her husband with fentanyl.
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One Battle After Another led the Oscars 2026, while Bridesmaids reunited alongside Baby Yoda and ballet making a striking comeback.
After a rare riot in Cuba, Donald Trump states the US will act as needed, emphasizing talks may lead to a deal or further action.
The US confirms the deaths of six crew members in the refuelling plane crash over Iraq, including Major Klinner and Captain Savino.
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