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US contractor killed, five service members wounded in likely Iranian-made UAV attack in Syria: Pentagon

The United States launched airstrikes in Syria after a U.S. contractor was killed and five U.S. service members and an additional contractor were injured from a one-way unmanned aerial vehicle attack believed to be Iranian-made, the Department of Defense announced Thursday.

Biden vexxed by Harris’s failure to ‘rise to the occasion’ as VP: Report

President Joe Biden is frustrated with Vice President Kamala Harris's performance as his second in command, believing she has failed to "rise to the occasion" and take issues off his plate, according to a report published Thursday.

Transgender socialist shoots officer during eviction

A now-deceased transgender socialist seriously wounded a Seattle detective with the King County Sheriff's Office in a shootout while officers delivered a final eviction notice in Washington state on Monday.

Running for vice president

Kamala Harris was once a rival to Biden who hit at him particularly hard in a key, early debate.

Retired Gen. Frank McKenzie, who led US troops’ Afghanistan exit, backs Hill investigation

'I think you should look at decisions that were made when we first went into Afghanistan, should go back to the Bonn conference, should do a variety of things.'

Walmart to lay off hundreds of employees at five e-commerce centers

Walmart announced a layoff of hundreds of workers at five of its e-commerce fulfillment facilities across the nation Thursday. The company urged affected employees to find a job at a different one of its facilities within 90 days.

Pentagon probes security clearance issue for Boeing staff working on Air Force One

The Department of Defense has launched an investigation into why Boeing staff members were allowed to work on the current and future Air Force Ones with expired security clearances.

Ethics committee admonishes Lindsey Graham for soliciting contributions for Walker

The Senate Select Committee on Ethics admonished Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Thursday for soliciting campaign contributions for former Georgia GOP Senate hopeful Herschel Walker from a Senate office building last November.

Jeffries says House Republicans’ budget plan in ‘witness protection program’

Democrats upped their criticism Thursday of House Republicans for not producing their version of a federal budget, laying out specific spending cuts, ahead of the debt ceiling showdown.

Wyoming abortion ban that went into effect over weekend temporarily blocked by judge

A judge in Teton County, Wyoming, temporarily halted a state law banning nearly all abortions on Wednesday. The law had gone into effect last weekend.
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