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MAGA Lawmaker Accused of Insider Trading Musk's xAI Shares Days Before US DoD, Pentagon Expansion

Congresswoman Lisa McClain purchased substantial amounts of Elon Musk's xAI shares days before Grok was integrated into the US military to advance GenAI adoption.

International Business Times UK

Pentagon Timed Venezuela Blackout for Early Morning to Capture Maduro and Limit Civilian Harm

U.S. military planners timed a cyberattack that cut power across large parts of Caracas in the early hours of Jan. 3 to support a pre-dawn raid to capture Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro while limiting risks to civilians, according to a new report.

Latin Times

The FBI just stormed a Washington Post reporter’s home and put the anonymity of 1,169 sources at grave risk

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Trump's "Department of War" rebrand could cost $125 million

The CBO cautioned its estimate is "uncertain," however, because the Pentagon declined to share info.

Axios

MAGA lawmaker says of course she didn’t insider trade – if she had she would have bought more

Under the STOCK Act, congressional members and their families are barred from using any nonpublic information to inform their stock market investment

The Independent UK

More Democratic lawmakers say Trump DoJ is investigating them over military video

Three House members claim they’re being targeted for saying that troops don’t need to comply with illegal orders

The Guardian - US

Trump Claims FBI Search of Washington Post Reporter Is Part of Venezuela Leak Probe: 'We're Hot on Their Trail'

President Donald Trump said that a federal investigation involving a Washington Post reporter stemmed from leaks tied to U.S. policy on Venezuela, describing the case as part of a broader effort to crack down on unauthorized disclosures.

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L3Harris Blasts Off With a $1 Billion Pentagon Payload

A government investment in defense manufacturing capabilities has pushed L3Harris stock near all-time highs as the company restructures for growth.

MarketBeat

Trump Sends Missile-Armed Destroyers To Middle East Following Iran Execution Plans

Trump orders USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group to Persian Gulf as Iran pauses executions of detained protesters following military threats and Operation Midnight Hammer precedent.

International Business Times

Havana Syndrome? Pentagon's Covert '8-Figure Purchase' of Portable Device Sparks Conspiracy Theories

The US is studying a mysterious device linked to Havana Syndrome, raising questions about foreign involvement, proliferation risks, and the true cause of these unexplained health incidents.

International Business Times UK

Lawmakers propose $2.5B agency to boost production of rare earths and other critical minerals

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has proposed creating a new agency with $2.5 billion to boost production of rare earths and the other critical minerals

The Independent UK

Donald Trump Sends Missile-Armed Destroyers To Middle East Following Iran Execution Plans

Trump orders USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group to Persian Gulf as Iran pauses executions of detained protesters following military threats and Operation Midnight Hammer precedent.

International Business Times UK

Fear and anger spread after another immigration shooting in Minneapolis

A federal officer has shot a man in the leg in Minneapolis after being attacked with a shovel and broom handle

The Independent UK

Trump administration is investigating Democratic lawmakers over video message to military

The lawmakers say they have been contacted by the U.S. attorney’s office for the District of Columbia

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Trump's DOJ Claims 'Leaker' Who Gave Info to Raided Washington Post Journalist is 'Behind Bars'

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that the FBI raided the home of a Washington Post journalist who reported on leaked information.

International Business Times UK

Grok Is Signed Up For Pentagon Use Despite Global Outcry For Sexual Exploitation

The US Department of Defence plans to use Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot in military networks, sparking controversy amid global outcry over the tool's role in generating sexualised and deepfake content.

Axios

Trump challenges where America fights and how it arms itself

Days ago, President Trump menaced the contracts of the world's second-largest defense company, RTX.

International Business Times UK

Havana Syndrome: Pentagon Probes Mysterious Device for Technical Clues as CIA Stays Quiet

The portable device believed to cause the mysterious illness branded as the 'Havana Syndrome' is in the possession of US intelligence, CNN reports.

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The Independent UK

Plane used in Venezuela boat strike ‘painted to look like civilian aircraft’

The Navy’s manual explains that ‘attacking enemy forces while posing as a civilian puts all civilians at hazard’

The Guardian - US

Musk’s AI tool Grok will be integrated into Pentagon networks, Hegseth says

Defense secretary says AI tool will join military systems later this month as it comes under fire for sexual imagery

International Business Times UK

Musk Hosts Defense Secretary At SpaceX Days After $739M Contract, Announces Grok AI Pentagon Deployment

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited SpaceX days after $739M contract, announcing Grok AI deployment at Pentagon alongside Google's Gemini this month.

The Guardian - UK

US aircraft that attacked suspected drug boat reportedly disguised as civilian plane

Experts say obscuring plane’s military identity would constitute a war crime

Latin Times

U.S. Military's Reported Use Of Plane That Looked Like a Civilian Aircraft To Strike Alleged Drug Vessels Could Be a War Crime

The U.S. military used a secret plane painted to look like a civilian aircraft to conduct its first attack against an alleged drug vessel last September, according to a new report.

Euronews

US Pentagon embraces Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot despite global backlash

'Very soon we will have the world’s leading AI models on every unclassified and classified network throughout our department,' US defence secretary Pete Hegseth said in a speech at Musk’s space flight company, SpaceX.

The Independent UK

US military used aircraft disguised as civilian plane in first attack on alleged drug boat: report

The Trump administration has been hounded with allegations that its ongoing strike campaign against alleged drug boats have violated the laws of war

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