The sudden and unprecedented closure of El Paso’s airspace on Tuesday stemmed from border officials firing a high-energy laser at what they believed to be a cartel drone, according to reports. But, it turned out to be something considerably more innocu…
Waldorf Astoria owners planning to sell iconic NYC hotel months after it reopened
The firm bought the hotel for $1.95 billion and spent an additional $2 billion on construction, bringing the total to more than $4 billion
Israeli authorities charge a reservist and a civilian for allegedly using classified information to bet on military operations on Polymarket (Financial Times)
Financial Times:
Israeli authorities charge a reservist and a civilian for allegedly using classified information to bet on military operations on Polymarket — Civilian and reservist charged with security offences, bribery and obstr…
Beijing stages molten iron fireworks show ahead of Lunar New Year
Residents in Beijing watched a traditional molten iron fireworks performance as part of celebrations leading up to the Lunar New Year.
Prince Harry tells families battling social media giants in court over their children’s deaths: ‘You’ve already saved thousands of lives’
Address to bereaved families comes as landmark court case gets underway in Los Angeles
Federal authorities announce an end to the immigration crackdown in Minnesota
Federal officials have announced an end to an immigration crackdown in Minnesota that led to mass detentions, protests and two deaths
‘Madness’: Ukrainians furious over Olympian ban for memorial helmet
Ukrainians were outraged Thursday by a decision from the International Olympic Committee to disqualify their skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych from the Winter Olympics over his helmet honouring killed athletes.
NATO allies shrug off Hegseth no-show, adjust to slimmed-down U.S. role
America’s NATO allies say they’re not disappointed by top Trump administration officials skipping summits, as they ramp up their own regional defenses.
Marimar Martinez shooting: Bodycam video shows moments before Chicago Border Patrol agent opened fire; texts reveal ‘5 shots, 7 holes’ message
Body camera footage and released texts reveal a Border Patrol agent shot Marimar Martinez five times after she was accused of ramming federal vehicles. Despite the case’s dismissal, texts show the agent joking about the shooting, while superiors offere…
‘A new range record’— Ukrainian drones strike oil refinery in Russia’s Komi Republic, SBU source says
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