Fifteen years after Dakota Meyer left the Marine Corps, the Medal of Honor recipient decided to put the uniform back on — becoming the first with the award to ever reenlist. Meyer was 36. He had fought in Afghanistan, struggled with the transition home from war and spent years building a life outside the military. … Read more
Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Pa., is reportedly mulling a U.S. Senate bid, a move which could mean challenging Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., who would need to seek re-election in 2028 if he wants to pursue a 2nd term. “I’m going to be considering it,” Dean said in an interview with Politico published Tuesday. Dean expressed disappointment … Read more
Trump hails ‘exoneration of a Great American Patriot’ as moves against his defense secretary fail for now House Republicans block effort to impeach Hegseth Sign up for the US Breaking News email Nancy Pelosi was one of 11 Democratic politicians to miss the Pete Hegseth impeachment vote. If just eight of them had turned up … Read more
Three men have been arrested after protesters pelted objects at former President Joe Biden during protests outside a university in Dublin, police in Ireland said.
Pochettino wants to leave USA role for United Wilcox and Berrada to recommend Carrick sacking Manchester United are closing in on agreeing a deal for Mauricio Pochettino to become their head coach if Michael Carrick is sacked in line with the recommendation from Jason Wilcox, the director of football, and Omar Berrada, the chief executive, … Read more
Teams with championship aspirations tooled up at the deadline. Most, but not all of them, have improved their chances After what happened on Monday night, the Minnesota Vikings had to do this. In a dispiriting loss to the Buffalo Bills, the Vikings saw their tremendous defense go to waste, as Carson Wentz completed eight of … Read more
Bessent, driving force behind US push to cripple Iran’s economy, relocates over alleged threat to his life The US Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, has relocated from his home in the Washington area to a military base after an Iranian threat against his life, the New York Times has reported. Bessent has spearheaded a US push … Read more
A lesson from the US midterms is that electorates are repelled by the arrogant mega-rich buying democracy. This is a fight Labour can afford to pick For most people, $224m (£168m) is a lot of money, especially if you spend it and get nothing in return. But Elon Musk is richer than most people. In … Read more
A deal giving Moscow a slice of Ukrainian territory and sanctions relief could be on the table in weeks – yet European leaders are busy squabbling Donald Trump has lost substantial power over domestic policy after last week’s devastating midterm losses, but his ability to cement his legacy by upending US foreign policy remains largely … Read more
Jonathan Yerushalmy and Reged Ahmad examine the Democrats’ failed impeachment attempt against the US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, and ask: could we see another bid soon? The other Donald Trump appointee making headlines is the president’s new chief of staff, Stephen Miller. Known as the architect of Trump’s tough immigration policies, the appointment is seen … Read more
