Trump Accuses Trudeau Of Using Tariffs Dispute To “Stay In Power”
US President Donald Trump, after a call with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, accused the Canadian leader on Wednesday of playing up a Canada-US trade war to cling to power.
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Macron issues ‘strong’ message to mobilise the French amid European security fears
Reporting from the Élysée presidential palace shortly after French President Emmanuel Macron’s Wednesday night address to the nation, FRANCE 24’s James Andre says the speech focused on the “need for independence and sovereignty when it comes to Europe…
AI for war plans: Pentagon innovation shop taps Scale AI to build ‘Thunderforge’ prototype
Working with Anduril and Microsoft, Scale AI will help military planners manage masses of operational data, starting at INDOPACOM and EUCOM.
Thief posed as Orlando Magic player rep to steal $750k worth of Tiffany jewelry — then ate it, police say
Jaythan Gilder, 32, told staff at Tiffany & Co. in the Mall at Millenia that he represented ‘a professional athlete,’ before being taken to a VIP room and shown an array of highly valuable items
83,000 VA Employees Slated to Be Fired This Year by Musk’s DOGE, Memo Says
If implemented, the layoffs would bring the department down to the level of employees it had before the PACT Act, the wide-ranging 2022 law that expanded VA health care and benefits for millions of veterans exposed to toxic substances.
🔴Live: Europe can’t ‘live off dividends of peace’, Macron says in speech calling for major rearmament
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DK Metcalf’s trade request: what the media are saying
Here’s a sampling of what national and local media members had to say about Seahawks star DK Metcalf requesting a trade.
Department of Government Efficiency lays off Oregon employee working to make NOAA more efficient
“My work was very much about making NOAA more efficient,” said Kristen Don, who worked at the Newport center. “So, it’s a little bit ironic.”
In a policy shift, U.S. and Hamas say they’re in direct talks on hostages
A Hamas official tells NPR that the United States has held direct talks with the Palestinian militant group over the release of several American-Israeli dual citizens taken hostage during the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks in Israel.
Full speech: Macron calls for major European rearmament
In a primetime speech on Wednesday, French President Emmanuel Macron called for a major European rearmament and said he will confer with European allies on the idea of using France’s nuclear deterrent to protect the continent in the face of threats fr…