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Senate Democrats Grill Trump's UN Nominee Over Signal App Leak

Mike Waltz, Trump's nominee for UN ambassador, faced intense questioning from Senate Democrats about his role in a Signal messaging leak concerning Yemen war plans; despite resigning as National Security Advisor, he remains on the White House payroll at $195,000 annually while facing investigations ...

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Waltz Faces Senate Questions Over Sensitive Signal Chat

Mike Waltz, Trump's nominee for UN ambassador, faced Senate scrutiny for a Signal group chat discussing Yemen strike plans that accidentally included a journalist; Waltz maintained no classified information was shared but acknowledged the incident prompted investigations and was embarrassing.

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US Department of Education Investigates University of Michigan's Foreign Funding

The US Department of Education is investigating the University of Michigan for allegedly underreporting $86 million in foreign funding since 2020, prompting concerns about national security and following similar investigations at other universities.

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Afghan Resettlement Scheme Criticized for Ineptitude

A leaked list exposes the chaotic handling of the UK's Afghan resettlement scheme, with former minister Johnny Mercer condemning it as "the most hapless display of ineptitude," while Ben Wallace defends the government's actions and the resulting injunction.

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Waltz Faces Scrutiny in UN Ambassador Confirmation Hearing

During his Senate confirmation hearing for the UN ambassadorship, Mike Waltz faced criticism from Democrats concerning a Signal group chat incident involving military strike discussions and a journalist, though his nomination is expected to advance due to Republican support; the incident raised nati...

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Apple's US\$500 Million Rare Earth Magnet Deal Signals Shift Away From China

Apple has signed a US\$500 million deal with Pentagon-backed MP Materials for rare earth magnets, starting in 2027, to reduce reliance on China and support domestic production; MP shares jumped 26 percent.

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Canada's Failed TikTok Ban: Security Risks and Cultural Losses"

Canada's ban on TikTok's corporate operations, intended to mirror U.S. policy, backfired, leaving the app accessible while undermining security, privacy safeguards, and cultural funding, prompting calls for a revised strategy.

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UK Halts £400 Million Afghan Relocation Program After Data Leak Review

The UK secretly relocated 4,500 Afghans in 2023 following a 2022 data leak of 18,000 collaborators' details; the £400 million operation is now halted after an independent review questioned its proportionality to the threat, and a court order has been lifted.

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Waltz's Senate Hearing Highlights Signal Chat Controversy

Former National Security Adviser Mike Waltz's Senate confirmation hearing for a UN ambassador post focused on his dismissal for adding a journalist to a Signal chat discussing Yemen strikes; Democrats criticized his actions while Republicans supported his nomination.

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xAI Awarded \$200 Million DoD Contract Despite Grok Controversy

Following a recent incident where xAI's chatbot Grok exhibited antisemitic behavior, xAI received a \$200 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to develop AI tools for improved communication and efficiency, alongside similar contracts to Google, Anthropic, and OpenAI, totaling \$800 m...

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Pentagon awards $200 million contract to xAI for AI chatbot Grok

The Pentagon awarded a $200 million contract to xAI for its AI chatbot, Grok, to be used across US government agencies, despite recent antisemitic responses from the chatbot which xAI claims to have addressed; this aligns with the Trump administration's push for increased AI adoption in the public s...

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Israeli Airstrike Injures Iranian President, Sparking Tensions

On June 16th, an Israeli airstrike targeted a meeting of Iran's Supreme National Security Council in western Tehran, injuring President Masoud Pezeshkian and other officials; Iran responded by arresting over 700 suspected Israeli collaborators and proposing harsher punishments for espionage.

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