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WASHINGTON —  Critics of President-elect Donald Trump have long contended that he aspires to use the U.S. military — a nonpartisan force, by rule and tradition — as an instrument of the MAGA agenda that propelled his latest election victory.Now, in the eyes of some, those concerns are being supercharged.The relationship of the executive branch and the military has always been a balancing act. The American president is, after all, the commander in chief of the world’s most formidable fighting machine, and the figure ultimately responsible for the nation’s safety and security.But every senior military officer also takes an oath to…

President-elect Donald Trump says Tom Homan, his former acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement director, will serve as “border czar” in his incoming administration. “I am pleased to announce that the Former ICE Director, and stalwart on Border Control, Tom Homan, will be joining the Trump Administration, in charge of our Nation’s Borders,” he wrote late Sunday on his Truth Social site. Tom Homan on 60 Minutes on Oct. 27, 2024. 60 Minutes Homan was widely expected to be offered a position related to the border and Trump’s pledge to launch the largest deportation operation in the country’s history. In addition…

Health officials said Saturday they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox that was first seen in eastern Congo.The person had traveled to eastern Africa and was treated in Northern California upon return, according to the California Department of Public Health. Symptoms are improving and the risk to the public is low.Mpox is a rare disease caused by infection with a virus that’s in the same family as the one that causes smallpox. It is endemic in parts of Africa, where people have been infected through bites from rodents or small animals. Earlier this year,…

Two women were injured as the enemy struck Kharkiv with guided aerial bombs. Mayor Ihor Terekhov wrote this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform reports. “In the Shevchenkivskyi district, a guided aerial bomb hit a forest belt, but the windows of three surrounding high-rise apartment buildings were partially shattered, and the facade of one of them was damaged. Two women were injured with cuts from glass fragments and an acute stress reaction,” he said. Read also: War update: 110 combat clashes along frontlines since day-start Terekhov added that in the Kyivskyi district, the strike hit an open area, but several…

Getty Images Many celebrities have endorsed Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election. See below to find out which stars are Trump supporters. The presidential election has prompted many, including celebrities, to speak out about their votes. While some stars have endorsed Democratic candidates Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, others have shown support for Republican candidates Donald Trump and J.D. Vance. In a divided nation, podcast hosts, TV personalities, actors, and more have endorsed the former 45th president during the 2024 election. Although the final results may take some time to calculate, many are eagerly awaiting the announcement of the…

After winning fourteen track medals between 2016 and 2023, Filippo Ganna (Ineos Grenadiers) will forego track racing starting in 2025, in order to focus entirely on road racing.Ganna told Adnkronos during an event at the Technical University of Milan that the progressive shift towards the road resulted from his racing schedule.“If you look at the list, the time spent on the track is less than the many events. In my case, it will mean no longer participating in World Championships and World Cups on the track and maybe doing some more training to improve on the road,” Ganna said.Ganna has achieved…

As a kid I looked forward to Halloween, especially for trick-or-treat night when Dad drove us around the rural ranching community to get treats. However, I think I enjoyed celebrating Halloween with our boys, Jody and Jamie, even more. I was the driver then. ​We lived in Severance, Colorado in those early years. The boys started thinking about Halloween as soon as the local stores had set up displays of candy, costumes, pumpkins and decorations. They spent a good deal of time poring over the costume choices — especially the masks. Sometimes they already had ideas about what they “wanted…

Three waves of pre-dawn strikes on military targets in Iran on Saturday completed Israel’s retaliation on Iran, the Israel Defense Forces said, in what U.S. officials and others hoped would be the last shot in a hostile exchange between the two regional powers that has had the world on edge for weeks, fearing a dangerous expansion of the war.The IDF said it hit aerial defense systems and missile manufacturing facilities in Iran, avoiding nuclear and oil facilities in what appeared to be a limited attack aimed at deterrence by showing its military might, while avoiding a major escalation.In a briefing…

General Motors has recalled 461,839 full-size trucks and SUVs with diesel engines for a transmission issue that could cause the rear wheels to lock up. The problem affects all trims of the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra from 2020 through 2022, including 1500, 2500, 3500 models. The Chevy Suburban and Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Cadillac Escalade from 2021 are also included in the recall. Excessive wear to a control valve in these transmissions could lead to harsh shifting. According to documents filed at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), this could lead to a condition where a harsh downshift…