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Critics accuse Trump of using taxpayer money to fund a controversial $1 billion compensation scheme tied to January 6 defendants, sparking outrage over alleged betrayal of police.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled another troop deployment to Poland after halting deployments to Romania and withdrawing troops from Germany amid tensions with Berlin.

FBI Director Kash Patel drew criticism after taking a 'VIP snorkel' near the USS Arizona memorial, adding to scrutiny over claims he mixes official duties with leisure activities.

An Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province has resulted in 65 deaths and 246 suspected cases, prompting regional health authorities to coordinate emergency response efforts.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has launched a federal initiative targeting psychiatric drug overprescription, sparking debate over mental health treatment and medication use.

Spencer Pratt's Los Angeles mayoral campaign will be filmed as a reality show, continuing even if he wins. This blurs the line between governance and entertainment, reflecting a shift in media culture.

Sunit Scott, heir to the Singha beer fortune, has been accused of sexual abuse by his younger brother in a public Facebook video, sparking a major family dispute in Thailand.

Federal judges have ruled against Trump's ICE detention policy over 10,000 times, criticising its legality and impact on immigration. The policy faces a potential Supreme Court review.

US authorities have announced a $200,000 reward for information leading to the capture of Monica Witt, a former US Air Force counterintelligence specialist accused of spying for Iran.

The CDC is criticised for not enforcing mandatory quarantine for Americans exposed to a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship

Turning Point USA faces scrutiny after alleged fundraising letters referencing Charlie Kirk's assassination circulated online, raising questions over the group's financial practices.

FBI Director Kash Patel's alleged 'VIP snorkel trip' near the USS Arizona memorial at Pearl Harbor has sparked debate over the appropriateness of such activities at solemn military sites.

Trump says China agreed to buy 200 Boeing jets, below the expected 500, disappointing markets and underscoring ongoing US-China trade talks.

Erika Kirk's birthday post for her son, which references her late husband, Charlie Kirk, has drawn criticism for being more of a tribute to Charlie than a celebration of her son.

During a Beijing summit, Trump described Xi Jinping as 'central casting' for a Hollywood role, highlighting his height. The comment drew attention away from the summit's diplomatic discussions.

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani may soon see US fraud and bribery charges dropped, as federal authorities consider dismissing the case. The Adani Group denies wrongdoing, citing jurisdictional issues.

The Trump Mobile T1 phone faces backlash due to delays, unclear specifications, and a controversial deposit scheme, raising doubts about its eventual release.

Kash Patel's extended stay in Hawaii, involving a controversial VIP snorkel at the USS Arizona, has sparked scrutiny over his use of official travel and government resources.

The Kremlin warns that US support for Taiwan could lead to World War III, amid rising tensions with China. Moscow's ultimatum underscores the potential for global conflict

Pastors warn that upcoming UFO disclosures may signal a biblical prophecy, suggesting these revelations could lead to spiritual deception and challenge Christian beliefs.

Joe Ceballos, former mayor of Coldwater, Kansas, detained by ICE after pleading guilty to voting as a non-citizen. His legal team seeks to prevent deportation amid ongoing immigration proceedings

Five Italian nationals, including a marine biology professor, died in a diving accident in the Maldives' Vaavu Atoll, marking the deadliest such incident in the archipelago's history.

The US sanctioned three Chinese satellite firms for using AI to identify and publish the locations of American military assets, giving Iran targeting intelligence for the cost of a subscription.

A hantavirus outbreak linked to an Antarctic cruise ship has 41 people under monitoring in the US.

Sebastian Gorka questions Tucker Carlson and Nick Fuentes' conservative credentials, sparking debate within the MAGA movement over ideological boundaries and foreign policy differences

Kevin Gonzalez, a terminally ill teen, reunited with his deported parents in Mexico before passing away, highlighting the emotional toll of immigration policies.

The DHS inspector general is auditing all warehouse purchases under Kristi Noem's $38 billion detention programme after ICE overpaid by an estimated $107 million on properties without plumbing or proper zoning.

A new documentary claims the US government has hidden evidence of UFOs and alien life for decades, with insiders alleging a secret programme operated beyond congressional oversight.

Israel plans to sue the New York Times over a column alleging Israeli abuse of Palestinian prisoners. Netanyahu and Sa'ar seek legal action, while the NYT defends its reporting