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Judge orders Hegseth to explain US military’s new testosterone policy
A federal judge ordered the Pentagon to explain why it is offering testosterone replacement therapy to older male soldiers while maintaining restrictions on hormone treatment for transgender troops.
US appeals court rejects Trump bid to redetain Georgetown scholar arrested by ICE
A federal appeals court rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to redetain Georgetown scholar Badar Khan Suri, who was arrested by ICE for alleged pro-Palestinian social media posts.
Trump accused of using forced labor as ‘convenient’ justification for tariffs
Trump’s administration announced new tariffs on over 80 countries citing forced labor concerns, drawing Democratic criticism that the justification serves as a pretext for broader trade policy goals.
Two dozen states sue Trump White House for politicizing Fema disaster aid
Twenty-five Democratic attorneys general sued the Trump administration Thursday, alleging it unlawfully tied federal disaster aid to voting verification mandates and immigration enforcement requirements.
White House wants veterans to replace immigrant truckers who lost their licenses in crackdown
The Trump administration launched a campaign to recruit military veterans as truck drivers to replace immigrant drivers who lost licenses in a licensing crackdown this year.
Democrats move to keep South Carolina as first state to vote in 2028 presidential primaries
Democrats voted to keep South Carolina first in their 2028 primary calendar, moving up Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Michigan, and Virginia to follow, aiming to better reflect the party’s diverse voter base.
Republicans urge Justice Department to investigate former prosecutor Jack Smith
House Republicans are urging the Justice Department to investigate former special counsel Jack Smith over alleged false statements made during congressional testimony last year regarding phone records gathering efforts.
The Hegseth budget: defense secretary’s $1.5tn ask reveals military-industrial chaos
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is requesting a $1.5 trillion military budget for 2027, including a $454 billion increase and $67 billion in emergency funds, marking unprecedented peacetime defense spending levels.
Trump allies are poised to weaken protections for historic sites — not just in D.C.
The Trump administration is pursuing changes to federal historic preservation rules that critics say would weaken protections for over 100,000 properties nationwide, potentially expediting controversial construction projects in Washington, D.C.
Healey resigns as defence secretary amid military spending row
The cabinet minister says funding for a new defence investment plan "falls well short of what is required". Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe cabinet minister says funding for a new...
Chris Mason: Healey’s resignation is a devastating critique of Starmer’s government
An already politically weakened prime minister has been weakened further by the resignation of the defence secretary. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnAn already politically weakened...
Code of conduct complaint for council leader over libraries plan
The complaint comes after George Finch released a statement on the county's libraries on Monday. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe complaint comes after George Finch released a...
Make stolen phones unusable, Met Police urges tech giants
Sir Mark Rowley has asked the home secretary to introduce legislation forcing companies to publish data on stolen devices. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnSir Mark Rowley has asked the...
Facing a seismic by-election, the people of Makerfield tell us what matters to them
In conversations with residents, business owners and campaigners in Makerfield, the BBC found a mixed mood. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnIn conversations with residents, business...
Changing visa rules for care workers is wrong, says Rayner
The former deputy prime minister says changing visa rules for migrants already living in the UK would be "un-British". Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe former deputy prime minister...
Belfast knife attack disorder ‘destabilising’, says terror adviser
Jonathan Hall KC tells the BBC it was "absolutely legitimate" to talk about immigration in relation to national security. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnJonathan Hall KC tells the BBC...
Vets advise ban on over the counter flea treatment for pets
Pet owners have historically been advised they should treat cats and dogs as a preventative measure every month. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnPet owners have historically been...
Starmer dithering over defence spending, says Badenoch
The clash at PMQs comes amid a cabinet battle over how a military investment plan will be funded. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe clash at PMQs comes amid a cabinet battle over how...
Fly-tippers should face higher fines, Reform UK urges
The party also wants an annual "national action day" to help "rekindle civic pride". Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe party also wants an annual "national action day" to help...
Illegal mini-marts to shut for up to 12 months under law change prompted by BBC
Under current rules, shops breaking the law can only be closed for up to six months in England and Wales. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnUnder current rules, shops breaking the law can...
Unions snub Farage’s invite to join Reform UK
The party leader says his "door is open" but the Unite union says he is "no friend of the workers". Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source [mwai_chat context="Let's have a discussion about this article:nnThe party leader says his "door is open" but the...
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