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Thanks But No Thanks: Trump's Hospital Ship Plan Provokes Defense of Greenland Health Care System
- U.S. President Donald Trump said he would deploy a hospital ship to Greenland, alleging that many people there are sick and not receiving care, even though both of the U.S. Navy's hospital ships are currently docked at a shipyard in Alabama. Trump's announcement prompted a defense on Sunday of Denmark and Greenland's health care system from their leaders, and it was the latest point of friction with the American ...

Source: military.com
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Nor'easter storm: Blizzard, heavy snow pounding New England
- A monster nor'easter was bearing down on Southern New England overnight Sunday, unleashing blizzard conditions and pounding the region with up to 2 feet of heavy, blowing snow, near-hurricane-force winds, and coastal flooding — virtually paralyzing Boston and surrounding areas with anticipated widespread power outages and making any travel dangerous. The snow started falling around 10 p.m., eventually ...

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ICE whistleblower warns new recruits are receiving "defective" training
- A former U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement instructor responsible for educating new ICE officers on proper use of force told Congress Monday the agency's efforts to rapidly scale up its ranks will place recruits on the streets without the training they need to lawfully carry out immigration enforcement.  "New cadets are graduating from the Academy, despite widespread concerns among training staff that ...

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Utah mom who wrote children's book about grief goes to trial in husband's death
- What began as a quiet celebration at a Utah couple's home in 2022 ended hours later with the husband dead in their bedroom and prosecutors alleging his wife slipped him a fatal dose of fentanyl. Nearly four years after Eric Richins died, Kouri Richins is set to stand trial this month on charges of aggravated murder, attempted criminal homicide, false/fraudulent insurance claim and forgery. She has pleaded not ...

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Texts Reveal 'Predator' MAGA Rep's Sordid Requests of Aide: 'Too Far Boss'
- Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales pressured an aide to send him a "sexy pic" and asked her favorite sexual position despite her protests that he was taking things "too far," new messages reveal. Texts released Monday provide new insight into the affair between Gonzales, 45, a married father of six, and his one-time regional district director, Regina Ann Santos-Aviles, 35, a married mother of an eight-year-old boy. A ...

Source: thedailybeast.com
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Review: Knight of the Seven Kingdoms brings back that Westeros magic
- Review: Knight of the Seven Kingdoms brings back that Westeros magic Prequel series is just great storytelling, reminding GoT fans why they loved the original so much. HBO has another critically acclaimed hit with A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms , based on George R.R. Martin's Tales of Dunk and Egg novellas, and it deserves every bit of the praise heaped upon it. The immensely satisfying first season wrapped with ...

Source: arstechnica.com
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Lily Collins to Play Audrey Hepburn in a New "Breakfast at Tiffany's"–Inspired Film
- Collins is also set to produce the film, which is not a remake of the classic 2 min read Today it was announced that Lily Collins will be playing Audrey Hepburn in an upcoming film about the making of Breakfast at Tiffany's —so technically not a remake, but a movie about the making of a movie. I get it, we are living in the age of IP movies and to be fair, Collins is an excellent casting choise for the ...

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Man fatally shot by Secret Service after attempted break-in at Trump's Mar-a-Lago
- Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article The FBI named 21-year-old Austin Tucker Martin as the suspect who was shot dead by Secret Service agents at Trump's Florida residence The 21-year-old man shot and killed by Secret Service agents after allegedly attempting to break into President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home in ...

Source: independent.co.uk