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NATO weighs options to defend Europe as the U.S. plans for conflict elsewhere

NATO's top military officer is weighing alternative plans to defend Europe should it come under attack from Russia, after the United States announced that it is cutting the number of aircraft and…

06/12/26 - 11:33am

Source: Washington Times


Texas shooting leaves 1 dead and 9 wounded as police are in a standoff with a suspect

A shooting Friday in Midland, Texas, left one person dead and nine others in the hospital, Mayor Lori Blong said.

06/12/26 - 11:21am

Source: Washington Times


A viral photo of Pope Leo XIV and a Barcelona boy sparked an emotional search for his family

Pope Leo XIV locked eyes with the 7-year-old boy, holding both his hands as the two smiled at one another. Captured by Associated Press chief photographer Emilio Morenatti, the moment resonated first…

06/12/26 - 11:21am

Source: Washington Times


Zac Brown defends national anthem role at White House UFC event: 'Patriotism, not politics'

ZAC BROWN on singing national anthem at UFC White House event: "I'm there to honor America. This is patriotism, not politics for me. I mean, f--- all the division. I don't believe in that. I love this…

06/12/26 - 11:20am

Source: Washington Times


Pope is delayed in the Canary Islands when his charter flight has a technical problem

Pope Leo XIV and some members of the Vatican delegation got off a plane in the Canary Islands on Friday shortly after boarding the Iberia charter en route back to Rome.

06/12/26 - 11:11am

Source: Washington Times


FDA's e-cigarette authorization: Fruity vapes not significantly better than tobacco ones

Fruit-flavored e-cigarettes recently authorized by the Food and Drug Administration were not significantly better at helping smokers quit than tobacco-flavored e-cigarettes, according to a new memo…

06/12/26 - 11:07am

Source: Washington Times


Ariana Grande tells White House to stop using her music to promote ICE

Pop star Ariana Grande blasted the White House for using her song "Bye" in a TikTok video of ICE agents arresting and handcuffing illegal immigrants.

06/12/26 - 11:06am

Source: Washington Times


A U.S.-Iran World Cup showdown? On Independence Day weekend? Yes, it could happen

There is a distinct possibility that the U.S. soccer team will face Iran in the first knockout round of the World Cup on the day before Fourth of July celebrations.

06/12/26 - 10:55am

Source: Washington Times


How GOP's immigration enforcement bill came to include major funding to combat child exploitation

Former NFL player Tim Tebow has been lobbying Congress for over two years to allocate more resources to a Homeland Security Investigations unit that focuses on child exploitation cases.

06/12/26 - 10:51am

Source: Washington Times


Judge extends block on Trump's $1.8 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'

A federal judge agreed on Friday to extend a court-ordered block on the Trump administration's creation and operation of a $1.8 billion settlement fund for compensating people who claim to be victims…

06/12/26 - 10:27am

Source: Washington Times


U.S.-funded foreign biolabs contain highly infectious diseases, DNI reveals

U.S. government funding for more than 120 biolabs in over 30 countries was unveiled by outgoing Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, who said many include pathogens that cause infectious…

06/12/26 - 10:26am

Source: Washington Times


Democrats rally behind party's N.J. congressional nominee with ties to 'Blind Sheikh' terrorist

Congressional Democrats are throwing their support behind Adam Hamawy, their party's nominee in the state's 12th Congressional District, despite his vouching in court for the good character of Omar…

06/12/26 - 10:21am

Source: Washington Times


Musk becomes world's first trillionaire, at least on paper, as SpaceX begins trading

Elon Musk crossed the threshold to become the world's first trillionaire Friday -- at least on paper -- after SpaceX priced its initial public offering at $135 a share, pushing his net worth to just…

06/12/26 - 10:02am

Source: Washington Times


D.C. police arrest 3 accused of partaking in Navy Yard Chipotle brawl

The Metropolitan Police Department arrested three teens this week accused of participating in the May 16 brawl at a Chipotle restaurant in the District's Navy Yard.

06/12/26 - 10:00am

Source: Washington Times


Trump scolds Iran over state media claims around peace deal

President Trump is slamming Iranian officials for leaking terms of an emerging deal that "bear no relation to the truth," underscoring the tenuous nature of efforts to finalize a peace memorandum.

06/12/26 - 9:03am

Source: Washington Times


D.C. watchdogs feud about overspending as city lawmakers eye more budget hikes

Washington's top municipal finance watchdogs are feuding about perennial agency overspending as the D.C. Council eyes more spending hikes in its annual budget.

06/12/26 - 8:38am

Source: Washington Times


Russian official sounds alarm about impending chaos over Ukraine war, economic failures

A Russian lawmaker warned that his country is on the verge of a "social explosion" because of widespread corruption scandals and the Kremlin's ongoing war with Ukraine, now in its fifth year.

06/12/26 - 8:23am

Source: Washington Times


David Hockney, iconic British artist known for his colorful landscapes and pool scenes, dies at 88

David Hockney, a treasured British artist whose paintings of shimmering pools and colorful iPad drawings became icons of contemporary art, has died, his publicist said Friday. He was 88.

06/12/26 - 8:10am

Source: Washington Times


Pentagon releases third batch of formerly classified UFO documents

A third tranche of extraterrestrial-related records released by the Department of Defense shows never-before-released accounts and artist renderings of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena -- many of…

06/12/26 - 7:46am

Source: Washington Times


Iran says U.S. deal not final yet, as Trump eyes weekend signing

Iran says major parts of a peace deal with the U.S. are close to completion, but the regime has not fully approved any pact as President Trump looks to finalize the signing by this weekend.

06/12/26 - 7:16am

Source: Washington Times


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