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Senate Confirms Lt. Gen. Joshua Rudd to Lead National Security Agency, Cyber Command
The NSA has lacked a permanent director since April 2025..
Pentagon: About 140 US Military Wounded in Operation Epic Fury
Most of the service members injured have returned to duty.
Texas Governor Warns of Cyber Risks in Chinese Medical Devices
Gov. Greg Abbott ordered Texas agencies to review cybersecurity vulnerabilities associated with using devices manufactured in China.
Air Taxis Set for Summer Trials in 26 States Under Trump Admin’s Pilot Program
The pilot program aims to accelerate aviation innovation by developing next-generation unmanned aircraft systems.
Amazon Wins Court Order to Block Perplexity AI Shopping Bots
Perplexity has filed for appeal.
Leavitt Says Trump Will Define Iran’s Unconditional Surrender
Ten days into a war predicted to last four to five weeks, administration officials are reporting quicker than anticipated progress.
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RFK Jr. Undergoing Surgery
The health secretary is expected to return to work after about a week.
The Human Costs of Ultracompetitive Youth Sports
The drive for elite child athletes shoves recreation-level programs aside and discourages collective participation, federal lawmakers fear.
Netflix Acquires Ben Affleck’s AI Filmmaking Company InterPositive
Affleck said he and his team have built in restraints in the technology to keep creative decisions in the hands of artists.
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Average 2025 Tax Refund Is More Than $3,700 So Far: Officials
‘Halfway through filing season, the Working Families Tax Cuts are delivering meaningful relief to middle- and low-income taxpayers,’ Sec. Scott Bessent said.
DNC Sues Federal Government Over Alleged Unanswered FOIA Requests About Agents at Polls
The DNC sued several departments over 11 FOIA requests on potential federal deployments to polling places that it says went unanswered for nearly five months.
5,000 Targets in Iran Struck During Operation Epic Fury, US Central Command Says
There is ’substantial progress’ toward destroying the Iranian navy, which has lost 50 ships, said Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Hegseth Says ‘Most Intense Day’ of Iran Strikes to Be Launched
It comes as Iran launched new attacks on Israel and Gulf countries on Tuesday.
Trump Tells Republicans Passing Elections Bill Should Be Key Focus for Midterms
The president has called on Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) to impose the talking filibuster rule to pass the bill.
New York Remains in ‘Heightened Threat Environment’ After Alleged Terrorist Attack, Governor Says
Two men were arrested following the attack in which IEDs were thrown at anti-Islamic protesters in New York City over the weekend, officials said.
Hims & Hers, Novo End Dispute and Announce Collaboration on Wegovy and Ozempic
‘This agreement with Hims & Hers is a meaningful win for patients in the United States,’ the Novo Nordisk president said.
2 Men Charged With Attempting to Detonate Explosives Outside NYC Mayor’s Home in ISIS-Inspired Attack
Federal charges alleged Emir Balat and Ibrahim Kayumi deployed explosives outside Gracie Mansion and declared ISIS allegiance after arrest.
Trump Discusses Middle East Conflict With UK Prime Minister
The United States launched Operation Epic Fury against the Iranian regime on Feb. 28.
Trump Signs Executive Order to Combat Cybercrime, Predatory Schemes
The order directs the U.S. attorney general to prioritize prosecutions of defendants engaged in ‘cyber-enabled fraud.’
6 Dead as Michigan and Oklahoma Hit by Severe Weather Outbreak
At least four people were killed in Michigan and two others died in Oklahoma.
Daylight Saving Begins on Sunday—What to Know About Efforts to Lock the Clock
Clocks across America will jump an hour back at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday morning.
