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US Military Boards Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean After Pursuing It From Caribbean
The Pentagon did not say why the ship was boarded.
Savannah Guthrie’s Family Requests Police Presence at Missing Mother’s Home, Officials Say
No suspect or persons of interest have yet to be named in the case.
US Federal Agencies Must Remove Vulnerable Edge Devices, CISA Warns
These devices, which do not receive vendor support, face a ‘substantial and constant’ threat of exploitation, the agency said.
California Refinery Closures Spell Trouble for Fuel Prices, Supply: Experts
A California Assembly member and a recent report raised concerns about the impact of refinery closures on dozens of U.S. military installations in the state.
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Struggling AI Startups Kept Afloat Despite Never Becoming Profitable
As money keeps pouring into companies that will never be profitable, concerns grow about the wider impact on the economy.
Pentagon to Cut Academic Ties With Harvard, Hegseth Says
The secretary of war said the Ivy League school promotes ideology misaligned with military values.
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Lawmakers Seek Pentagon Probe of SpaceX Over Potential China-Linked Investment
A Feb. 5 letter urges the Pentagon to check whether China-linked money entered SpaceX through offshore vehicles as its military role expands.
Trump Endorses Nexstar–Tegna Broadcast Television Deal
Nexstar and Tenga operate independently from large broadcast networks such as NBC and ABC
Guthrie Family Says It Received a Message and ‘We Will Pay’ for Mother’s Return
The 84-year-old vanished after eating dinner with her family on Jan. 31.
Dow Jones Hits 50,000—US Stock Market Rally Could Be Broadening
‘I am predicting 100,000 on the Dow by the end of my term,’ President Donald Trump said on Truth Social.
US Unveils Interim Trade Framework With India, Drops Punitive Tariff
India agreed to buy $500 billion in U.S. energy, precious metal, coal, and other products as part of the agreement.
US, Argentina Finalize Trade Agreement
The deal includes a major expansion of the volume of Argentine beef entering the U.S. market.
US Arrests Key Suspect in 2012 Benghazi Attack, DOJ Announces
Four Americans were killed in the Sept. 11, 2012, attack on U.S. diplomatic outposts in Benghazi, Libya.
Savannah Guthrie’s Brother Urges Mother’s Captors to Contact Family as Alleged Ransom Deadline Passes
‘Whoever is out there holding our mother, we want to hear from you,’ Camron Guthrie said in a video message.
US and Russian Militaries to Reestablish High-Level Communications Channel
Russian and U.S. forces had maintained such a channel until the fall of 2021, just months before Russian forces marched on Ukraine.
‘Many Signs That Religion Is Coming Back,’ Trump Says at National Prayer Breakfast
Trump also said that the U.S. will step in when Christians are attacked overseas.
Job Cuts Jump in January as Hiring Plans Hit Record Low: Challenger Report
U.S. employers announced more than 108,000 job cuts in January, while hiring plans fell to the lowest level on record.
Why DeSantis Believes AI Needs Tight Regulation Now
The governor aims to spend his political capital to see guardrails put on the pervasive and rapidly expanding tech before leaving office in a year.