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politics Apr 24, 2026, 12:00 AM
Soldier faces charges for betting on insider information about Maduro's ouster - Gannon Ken Van Dyke, an active-duty soldier, used classified information to profit from betting on military operations regarding Nicolás Maduro.
- The DOJ has charged him with several counts including insider trading and commodities fraud.
- This case raises significant questions about ethical standards in prediction markets and the enforcement of insider trading laws.
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military conflicts Apr 10, 2026, 9:58 AM
Family outrage as Army fails to report soldier missing for two weeks - Lance Corporal Ryan Rudd was last seen in Selby two weeks before he was reported missing.
- His parents, Ken and Kerstin Rudd, were informed about his disappearance on 1 March 2026.
- The delay in reporting has potentially hindered the search for their son and sparked outrage from the family.
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military conflicts Apr 9, 2026, 9:25 PM
Cadets take down gunman at Old Dominion University during class attack - The assailant, Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, entered a classroom asking if it was an ROTC class before opening fire.
- ROTC cadets, including Louis Ancheta and Wesley Myers, bravely intervened to subdue Jalloh and provide aid to the injured instructor.
- Colonel Shah was honored as a hero for his quick actions, ultimately sacrificing his life to save others.
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military conflicts Mar 30, 2026, 8:18 PM
US Army probes helicopter flights over Kid Rock's mansion - Kid Rock posted a video of helicopters near his Tennessee home, celebrating their presence.
- The U.S. Army confirmed the helicopters were on a training route and not targeting any protests.
- An investigation is underway to ensure military operations comply with regulations and airspace requirements.
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military conflicts Mar 27, 2026, 1:00 AM
U.S. Army launches online marketplace for drone procurement - The U.S. Army unveiled an online marketplace for procuring unmanned aerial systems.
- This marketplace was developed with Amazon Web Services to enhance efficiency in drone procurement.
- The initiative is intended to modernize the Army's acquisition practices and improve battlefield effectiveness.
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business Mar 22, 2026, 1:00 AM
U.S. Army signs $20 billion contract with Anduril, reshaping defense sector - The U.S. Army recently announced a $20 billion contract with Anduril, a defense technology firm.
- This agreement consolidates over 120 existing orders under one umbrella for streamlined future deals.
- Anduril's contract demonstrates the Pentagon's shifting attitude towards venture-backed defense startups, marking a significant evolution in defense procurement.
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politics Mar 14, 2026, 4:35 PM
Charges dropped against Army veteran who burned flag in protest - Jay Carey burned an American flag in protest against an executive order from President Trump regarding flag burning.
- He faced two misdemeanor charges unrelated to the act of burning the flag.
- The recent dismissal of charges has been viewed as a vindication of First Amendment rights.
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military conflicts Mar 12, 2026, 9:02 PM
Sgt. Quornelius Radford pleads guilty to attempted murder following Georgia Army base shooting - Sgt. Quornelius Radford used a personal handgun to shoot five individuals at Fort Stewart, Georgia, in August 2025.
- The shooting left four soldiers and a civilian injured, prompting quick action from bystanders who disarmed and restrained Radford.
- Radford is now seeking a guilty plea on reduced charges, facing the possibility of a life sentence if accepted.
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military conflicts Mar 9, 2026, 11:13 AM
Parents remember Cody Khork after he is killed in Iranian drone strike - On March 1, 2020, six U.S. service members, including Army Reserve Captain Cody Khork, were killed in a retaliatory drone strike in Kuwait.
- The attack was part of Iran's response to joint U.S.-Israeli airstrikes that triggered Operation Epic Fury.
- Cody Khork's parents remembered him as a natural-born leader with a 'giving soul' at the dignified transfer ceremony attended by President Trump.
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military conflicts Mar 2, 2026, 5:46 PM
Trump honors soldiers for incredible courage in White House ceremony - President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to three U.S. Army soldiers in a White House ceremony.
- Roddie Edmonds was recognized for saving over 200 Jewish American soldiers during World War II.
- The event highlights the remarkable acts of bravery exhibited by these soldiers.
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military conflicts Feb 12, 2026, 5:51 PM
Parole Board approves early release of convicted terrorist - Zahid Iqbal plotted a bomb attack and was sentenced to 16 years in prison in 2013.
- The Parole Board has decided to release him three years before completing his maximum sentence.
- There is significant public and political opposition to his release due to concerns over national security.
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military conflicts Feb 12, 2026, 7:20 AM
US pays Afghans to leave Qatar camp amid controversy - The US State Department is offering financial incentives for Afghans to return from a long-standing camp in Qatar.
- Critics claim the repatriation is not truly voluntary and fear for the safety of returning individuals.
- This repatriation plan has sparked controversy and backlash from advocacy groups and lawmakers who see it as a betrayal.
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military conflicts Feb 12, 2026, 6:01 AM
Families demand congressional action on aviation safety reforms after deadly crash - A midair collision between an airliner and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., on January 29, 2025, claimed 67 lives.
- Key lawmakers and victim families stress the importance of Advanced Aircraft Locator Systems, which have been recommended since 2008.
- Congress is facing challenges in implementing aviation safety reforms due to cost concerns for airlines.
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society Jan 22, 2026, 5:03 PM
ICE detains man during green card interview, veteran wife plans relocation - Matheus Silveira was taken into ICE custody during a green card interview in San Diego.
- His detention was linked to overstaying his visa, leading to a ten-year return ban to the U.S.
- The couple now faces significant life changes, including a forced relocation to Brazil.
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military conflicts Dec 19, 2025, 6:01 AM
Army sergeant shoots five at Fort Stewart base in Georgia - An Army sergeant opened fire on his unit at Fort Stewart, Georgia, injuring five individuals, including his romantic partner.
- Sgt. Quornelius Radford faces multiple counts of attempted murder and domestic violence.
- The incident has raised serious concerns about safety within military facilities.
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military conflicts Dec 13, 2025, 1:21 PM
Two Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in ISIS ambush in Syria - An ambush in Palmyra, Syria resulted in the deaths of two U.S. Army soldiers and a civilian translator.
- Both soldiers were part of the Iowa National Guard and were conducting operations against ISIS.
- The attack has sparked promises of an overwhelming U.S. military response to avenge the fallen.
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military conflicts Dec 13, 2025, 1:00 AM
Trump vows serious retaliation after ISIS attack kills Americans in Syria - Two U.S. soldiers and a civilian interpreter were killed in an ambush by an ISIS gunman in Syria, with three others injured.
- The ambush occurred while U.S. troops were conducting counterterrorism operations in the region.
- President Donald Trump vowed serious retaliation against those responsible for the attack.
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society Dec 9, 2025, 11:09 PM
Army gynecologist faces multiple charges for secretly recording patients - Dr. Blaine McGraw, an Army gynecologist, has faced multiple charges for secretly recording patients during examinations.
- The investigation, initiated after a patient voiced concerns, revealed a total of 44 victims along with evidence of misconduct over several years.
- The ongoing legal proceedings have raised serious questions regarding medical ethics and patient consent in military healthcare.
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politics Nov 19, 2025, 2:05 PM
US Army secretary leads peace effort in Ukraine amidst conflict - Secretary of the Army Daniel P. Driscoll visits Ukraine for peace talks with key officials.
- The discussions may relate to a controversial peace plan that involves significant concessions from Ukraine.
- The trip highlights ongoing diplomatic efforts to end the conflict while addressing complex geopolitical issues.
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military conflicts Nov 17, 2025, 1:00 AM
Metropolitan Museum of Art returns historic Buddhist painting to South Korea - The painting 'The Tenth King of Hell' was returned after being taken during the Korean War.
- This return is part of increasing efforts to address cultural losses linked to conflicts.
- The action reflects the museum’s recognition of the importance of cultural heritage and cooperation with South Korean institutions.
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