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Three US fighter jets accidentally shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses, military says | CNN Three US fighter jets crashed in Kuwait on Monday due to an “apparent friendly fire incident,” the US military said in a statement.

3 US fighter jets crashed in Kuwait on Monday due to an “apparent friendly fire incident,” the US military said in a statement.

Kuwaiti air defenses accidentally shot the F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jets down late Sunday evening ET time. All 6 crew members ejected safely, US Central Command said.

A photograph of a man sleeping peacefully in bed under a floral-patterned blanket. A tiny, fluffy yellow chick is perched on his shoulder, looking toward his face. Text above the image reads, "Short girlfriends waiting for you to wake up so they can start some trouble."

Monday chuckle😂😂😂

It's ironic, Trump is calling for regime change in Iran while 63% of Americans are calling for regime change at home. @jmeistle

Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder dies in single-car crash - UPI.com Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder died from injuries he sustained during a single-car crash in Boulder, Colo., police said. He was 23.

God, please comfort the entire Ponder family during this difficult time," Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders said in a news release. "Dominiq was one of my favorites because of his passion, his heart and his willingness to go beyond what was asked.

A woman without a political opinion is comfortable only because other women before her fought, bled, and spoke-while she quietly enjoys the shelter and pretends the storm isn't hers.

Supreme Court hears case over gun rights for drug users - UPI.com The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments on Monday in United States vs. Hemani, challenging a law barring illegal drug users from owning guns.

The Supreme Court on Monday is weighing whether a law barring drug users from owning firearms is constitutional.

The Gun Control Act of 1968 was passed after the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy.

Macron's speech was aimed at spelling out how French nuclear weapons fit into Europe's security amid concerns raised on the continent by recurring tensions with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Macron says France will allow temporary deployment of nuclear-armed jets to allied nations France's president also said the country would boost its number of nuclear warheads from the current level of below 300, in the first such increase since at least 1992.

I have decided to increase the numbers of warheads of our arsenal," Macron said. "My responsibility is to ensure that our deterrence maintains — and will maintain in the future - its assured destructive power," Macron said.

Lost Rembrandt painting verified by Dutch art experts - UPI.com Art experts in the Netherlands authenticated a painting by Rembrandt van Rijn that was found after it had been missing for decades.

The current owner contacted the Rijksmuseum and offered it for tests, which then became a two-year examination.

"When I saw it in our studio when it was restored, I was immediately struck by the incredible power it has," Rijksmuseum director Taco Dibbits told the BBC.

US: 'Powerful' Iranian weapon broke through defenses and killed 4 US troops Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the location was fortified, but powerful weapons can sometimes get past air defenses.

The four US service members killed in the war with Iran were hit by a "powerful" Iranian weapon that broke through air defenses, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Monday.

Trump Brags About Gold Drapes While Bombing Iran This is the man we’re supposed to trust with another U.S. war in the Middle East?

At the Congressional Medal of Honor ceremony for 3 military members, Trump discussed how his attacks on Iran are going. He said that he doesn’t “get bored.” Then, he went off topic to talk about the curtains and his ballroom project, making it the second time he’s pivoted from Iran to renovations.

Department of Homeland Security warns of potential attacks amid Iran operation The Department of Homeland Security has warned of potential lone-wolf and cyberattacks amid the ongoing strikes in Iran, according to a law enforcement bulletin.

Police departments across the country have stepped up patrols in high-traffic and high-target areas.

Warning issued to Americans in 14 countries as Iran war grows—"Depart now" Americans who need help leaving these countries are urged to call the State Department.

The U.S. State Department issued a warning to "DEPART NOW" amid escalating military actions in the Middle East.The post on X from Assistant Secretary of State Mora Namdar said Americans need to leave using commercial transport "due to serious safety risks."

Rep. Ryan Zinke said he won’t seek reelection citing health problems Radio personality Aaron Flint and former state senator Dr. Al Olszewski announced plans to run as Republicans in the Western District.

U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke said he won’t seek reelection in Montana’s western U.S. House District on Monday, citing health problems.
The development could improve the slim chance of a Democratic contender winning the race, according to one Democratic analyst.

Six dead, 18 service members injured in Iran operation The number of American personnel killed and injured in Operation Epic Fury rose on Monday.

We expect to take additional losses, and as always, we will work to minimize losses," Gen. Dan Caine, chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said on Monday.

President Trump on Sunday had pledged that the U.S. would "avenge" the deaths of American troops.

Nope.... I can't even!

Kash Patel’s latest firings ousted agents with expertise in Iran The FBI director gutted a specialized, global espionage unit of counterintelligence agents, just days before Operation Epic Fury.

FBI Director Kash Patel fired a dozen FBI agents and staff last week for their role in the classified documents investigation of Donald Trump. He targeted an elite count espionage unit that investigates threats from foreign adversaries and specializes in Iran.

Supreme Court blocks redrawing of Republican-held congressional district in New York | CNN Politics The US Supreme Court on Monday approved an emergency appeal from a Republican congresswoman in New York who asked the justices to block a state court ruling that ordered her Staten Island-based distri...

The court’s three-justice liberal wing slammed the order, asserting that the Supreme Court was butting into a state law.

“Time and again, this court has said that federal courts should not interfere with state-court litigation,” Justice Sonia Sotomayor said in her dissent.

Jury finds father of accused Apalachee High School shooter guilty of murder, all other charges The jury has found Colin Gray, the man whose teenage son is accused of killing two students and two teachers in a shooting at Georgia's Apalachee High School, guilty of second-degree murder and all ot...

Gray was charged with 29 counts, including second-degree murder, involuntary manslaughter, and cruelty to children. He had pleaded not guilty to all charges.

His prosecution marks the third time a parent has been charged for their connection to a mass shooting allegedly carried out by their child.

Spain rejects US base use for Iran strikes: 'Absolutely none' Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez also condemned the attack on Iran and called for "immediate de-escalation and full respect for international law."

There's a deal with the U.S. over these bases, but operations have to comply with international legal frameworks and that there has to be international support for them,” Robles said. The U.S. and Israel were acting “unilaterally without the support of an international resolution. ”

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Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley will advance to a marquee North Carolina matchup for US Senate, CNN projects | CNN Politics Democrat Roy Cooper and Republican Michael Whatley will advance to November’s general election for an open US Senate seat in North Carolina, CNN’s Decision Desk projects, setting up a marquee contest ...

Democrats must net four seats in November to take control of the US Senate and will almost certainly need to flip Tillis’ seat to get there. Republicans are confident that Whatley can run on the strength of his endorsement from Trump in a state the president won three times.

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RAJU: You'll concede this is war?

MARKWAYNE MULLIN: We haven't declared war. They declared war on us

RAJU: The president called it war and Secretary Hegseth called it war

REPORTER: When you walked up just now, you called it war

MULLIN: Okay. That was a misspoke.

This “it’s not a war but a special military operation” is very Kremlin March 2022. As is the propaganda that we are not starting a war but ending one. As is the confusion of oligarch media as it tries to be faithful in the confusion…