Pete Hegseth Fires Adm. Lisa Franchetti, Navy’s Top Officer
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Pete Hegseth Fires Adm. Lisa Franchetti, Navy’s Top Officer

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that he was firing Adm. Lisa Franchetti, the first female officer to rise to the Navy’s top job of chief of naval operations, and would be looking for her replacement. The announcement came in a statement…

DOGE’s Only Public Ledger Is Riddled With Mistakes
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DOGE’s Only Public Ledger Is Riddled With Mistakes

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency say they have saved the federal government $55 billion through staff reductions, lease cancellations and a long list of terminated contracts published online this week as a “wall of receipts.” President Trump has been celebrating…

Trump Fires Joint Chiefs Chairman Amid Flurry of Dismissals at Pentagon
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Trump Fires Joint Chiefs Chairman Amid Flurry of Dismissals at Pentagon

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump fired the country’s senior military officer on Friday after weeks of turmoil at the Pentagon, injecting politics into selecting the nation’s top military leader. Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., a four-star fighter pilot known as C.Q. who became only the second…

Dan Caine, Trump’s Joint Chiefs Pick, Had Unusual Path to Top Ranks
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Dan Caine, Trump’s Joint Chiefs Pick, Had Unusual Path to Top Ranks

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In President Trump’s telling, Dan Caine, the retired Air Force lieutenant general whom he wants to be his next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, made an impression on him when the two men first met in 2018. The general told the…

Ukraine Promises Swift Deal for Minerals as Trump Cuts Kyiv Out of Peace Talks
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Ukraine Promises Swift Deal for Minerals as Trump Cuts Kyiv Out of Peace Talks

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump administration appeared to be making progress on Friday toward a deal that would give the United States valuable mineral rights in Ukraine. The movement came after a week in which President Trump, initially rebuffed on an agreement, turned up the pressure…

Stock Market Sees Biggest Declines of Trump’s Presidency So Far
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Stock Market Sees Biggest Declines of Trump’s Presidency So Far

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Stocks slumped on Friday, with the S&P 500 wiping out almost all of its gains since President Trump took office last month, after a widely watched measure of how consumers feel about the economy showed mounting fears over stubborn inflation. The S&P 500…

Bannon’s Salute at CPAC, Echoing Musk, Prompts a French Protest
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Bannon’s Salute at CPAC, Echoing Musk, Prompts a French Protest

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Stephen K. Bannon, a former White House official and conservative podcast host, was wrapping up a speech to a right-wing audience outside Washington on Thursday when he made a gesture that some observers, including a far-right French leader, likened to a Nazi salute….

The Man Who Broke Germany’s Government Wants a Chance to Fix It
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The Man Who Broke Germany’s Government Wants a Chance to Fix It

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines It has been a rocky few months for Christian Lindner, and for the German political system that he has thrown into chaos. In November, Mr. Lindner, who was the federal finance minister, effectively toppled Germany’s fragile government in a bid for his political…

Trudeau Thumbs Nose at Trump as Canadians Revel in Hockey Win
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Trudeau Thumbs Nose at Trump as Canadians Revel in Hockey Win

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines It took Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada just minutes to tap out his reaction to his nation’s victory over the United States in an international hockey championship final on Thursday in Boston. “You can’t have our country — and you can’t take…