Judge Blocks Policy That Would Expel Transgender Troops
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Judge Blocks Policy That Would Expel Transgender Troops

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A federal judge blocked the Trump administration on Tuesday from banning transgender people from serving in the military. In a forcefully written opinion that rebuked the president’s effort, U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes issued an injunction that allows trans troops to keep…

Chinese Warships Circle Australia and Leave It Feeling ‘Near Naked’
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Chinese Warships Circle Australia and Leave It Feeling ‘Near Naked’

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For nearly a month, Australian forces were on alert as a flotilla of Chinese navy ships made an unannounced voyage around the continent. The ships sailed in and out of Australia’s exclusive economic zone. They fired live shots near commercial airspace, forcing dozens…

State Dept. Plans to Close Diplomatic Missions and Fire Employees Overseas
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State Dept. Plans to Close Diplomatic Missions and Fire Employees Overseas

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Senior State Department officials have drawn up plans to close a dozen consulates overseas by this summer and are considering shutting down many more missions, in what could be a blow to the U.S. government’s efforts to build partnerships and gather intelligence, American…

Problems With New California Bar Exam Spark Lawsuit and Enrage Test Takers
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Problems With New California Bar Exam Spark Lawsuit and Enrage Test Takers

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Even under normal circumstances, the California bar exam is one final harrowing hurdle before aspiring lawyers can practice. But last week was worse than any other, as they were thrown into limbo by technical glitches, delays and what many said were bizarrely written…

Hegseth Orders Pentagon to Stop Offensive Cyberoperations Against Russia
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Hegseth Orders Pentagon to Stop Offensive Cyberoperations Against Russia

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered U.S. Cyber Command to halt offensive operations against Russia,according to a current official and two former officials briefed on the secret instructions. The move is apparently part of a broader effort to draw President Vladimir V. Putin…

Pentagon Sending Combat Forces to Help Secure Border
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Pentagon Sending Combat Forces to Help Secure Border

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Pentagon is sending about 3,000 additional troops to the southwestern border, rushing to comply with President Trump’s order to increase the military’s role in stemming the flow of migrants into the United States. Armed infantry and support troops from the 4th Infantry…

Trump Says He Will Posthumously Pardon the Baseball Star Pete Rose
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Trump Says He Will Posthumously Pardon the Baseball Star Pete Rose

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump said late Friday that he would grant a full pardon to Pete Rose, who was one of baseball’s greatest players before he spectacularly fell from grace for gambling on games while he was a player and manager. Mr. Trump also repeated…

Meet the Trans Troops the Trump Administration Is Barring
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Meet the Trans Troops the Trump Administration Is Barring

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Officers and enlisted. Combat veterans and recent recruits. Transgender service members say their military experience has looked nothing like the portrayal of them in the political arena. Feb. 27, 2025 Sgt. First Class Julia Becraft circled up a dozen infantry soldiers at Fort…

Opinion | America Has a Rogue President
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Opinion | America Has a Rogue President

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump’s decision to fire senior military leaders without cause is foolish and a disgrace. It politicizes our professional military in a dangerous and debilitating way. What frightens me even more is the removal of three judge advocates general, the most senior uniformed…

Trump’s Frustration With Generals Resulted in an Unconventional Pick
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Trump’s Frustration With Generals Resulted in an Unconventional Pick

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines By late last week, President Trump had decided to fire Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and replace him with one of two very different candidates, according to two administration officials. One was Gen. Michael E….