An undergraduate instructor at the University of Oklahoma was placed on leave after giving a failing grade to a student because he rejected the notion that one’s identity could fall outside of the two genders assigned at birth. Samantha Fulnecki, 20, received zero marks out of 25 for responding to students in a 650-word essay…
The US military on Thursday blew up another alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific, killing four male “narco-terrorists” and continuing its deadly anti-narcotics campaign as the Trump administration intensifies scrutiny of the early September operation. The boat was attacked in international waters on Thursday and was operated by US Southern Command, a designated terrorist…
Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NetSec newsletter {Beacon} Defense & National Security Defense & National Security The Big Story New details on boat attack involving survivors after Navy commander briefs Congress Navy Admiral Frank Bradley appeared on Capitol Hill Thursday to brief bipartisan lawmakers in both houses on the details of the attack that…
Navy Admiral Frank Bradley appeared on Capitol Hill Thursday to brief bipartisan lawmakers in both houses on details of the September attack on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean. The meetings, held behind closed doors with leaders of the intelligence and armed services committees, shed new light on an episode… Source link
A new report from MoneyGeek finds that an average of nearly 400 people die each year in winter weather-related crashes, highlighting the most dangerous conditions for drivers during this season. Source link
Obdulia Sanchez, who was convicted of aggravated vehicular homicide, DUI and child endangerment for livestreaming a fatal crash with her sister, was killed in a drive-by shooting in Stockton Tuesday night. Source link
Navy Admiral Frank Bradley, the commander who oversaw the Sept. 2 attack on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean, denied that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered his subordinates to “kill everyone” on the ship during a briefing to lawmakers on Capitol Hill. The denial follows a report by The Washington Post last week that……
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) confirmed Thursday that it has launched an investigation into Federal Housing Finance Authority (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte, who has opened several investigations into the mortgage transactions of President Trump’s opponents. Pulte has referred the Justice Department to prosecute at least four different Democrats, recommending charges for Senator Adam… Source link
Germany is increasing its defense spending in response to the threat posed by Russia, with plans to reach the NATO target of 3.5 percent of GDP on core defense needs and an additional 1.5 percent on broader resilience and security. Source link
A report released publicly Thursday from a Department of Defense (DOD) watchdog found that Secretary Pete Hegseth endangered troops and violated department policy by using his personal cell phone to send classified information about a pending attack on Houthi targets in Yemen. The report, which was shared with lawmakers for the first time on Wednesday,…
