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3 big changes are proposed for FEMA. This is what experts really think of them
Lauren Sommer
The Trump administration is undertaking the biggest overhaul of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in a generation. President Trump has been a vocal critic of the disaster response agency ...[Continue Reading]
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Ireland now also investigating X over Grok-made sexual images
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Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC), the country's data protection authority, has opened a formal investigation into X over the use of the platform's Grok artificial intelligence tool to gener ...[Continue Reading]
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Air Force Maintenance Staff Cant Stop Buying Fancy Knives With Tax Dollars
Austin Campbell
They call them box cutters, but everyone on the flightline knows what the term really means. The blades slide out at the push of a button, revealing high-end knives made and marketed for active comba ...[Continue Reading]
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Kristi Noem's use of Coast Guard resources for deportations raises tension in the military branch
Gordon Lubold, Courtney Kube, Jonathan Allen, Julia Ainsley
WASHINGTON Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noems relationship with U.S. Coast Guard officials has become strained throughout her first year leading the department, according to two U.S. officials, ...[Continue Reading]
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Is This Viktor Orbns Last Stand?
Paul Hockenos
World / February 17, 2026 After 16 years in power in Hungary, his Fidesz party is trailing in the polls by double digits behind a new opposition party. Ad Policy Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor O ...[Continue Reading]
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Immigration crackdown in Maine is a top issue in battle for key Senate seat
Kevin Miller
As the only Republican senator up for reelection in a state that didn't back Donald Trump in 2024, Maine Sen. Susan Collins was already considered one of the GOP's most vulnerable incumbents headed i ...[Continue Reading]
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