James Holmes, National Interest All in all, the expansion of USV use is a promising experiment that could ameliorate the US Navy’s force-structure woes—while amplifying US fleets’ combat…
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Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, says UN commission of inquiry | First Thing
The commission also accused Benjamin Netanyahu of inciting genocide. Plus, Donald Trump files $15bn lawsuit against the New York TimesGood morning.A UN commission of inquiry has concluded that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza and accused senior Is…
JD Vance backs mass ‘doxing’ campaign to find and harass Charlie Kirk critics
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Japan Political Party To Install AI Leader
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A look at prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket; Kalshi has ~$1B in current monthly volume and processed $6.9B in total, including $6.4B since October 2024 (Alicia Park/Forbes)
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A look at prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket; Kalshi has ~$1B in current monthly volume and processed $6.9B in total, including $6.4B since October 2024 — Kalshi co-founders, Tarek Mansour and Luana Lopes…
Charlie Kirk assassination: NJ surgeon resigns over alleged celebration of activist’s death; accused of violating medical ethics
Following alleged celebratory remarks regarding Charlie Kirk’s purported murder, Dr. Matthew Jung has resigned from Englewood Health. Nurse Lexi Kuenzle, who reported the incident and was subsequently suspended, has been reinstated. Kuenzle has filed a…
Tensions flare as Chinese and Philippine ships collide near disputed shoal in South China Sea – AP News
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Ex-British Army soldier charged with murder after woman’s body found dumped in septic tank
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