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Pentagon Awards $35 Billion THAAD Deal After Iran War Burned Through Up to 80% of U.S. Missile Stockpile
The Pentagon has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract worth up to $35 billion to dramatically expand production of Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptors after the U.S. military depleted a substantial portion of its inventory during the conflict with Iran. The agreement comes as the Trump administration seeks an additional $87.6 billion in emergency funding from Congress to replenish weapons consumed during Operation Epic Fury. 
The Pentagon has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract worth up to $35 billion to dramatically expand production of Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptors after the U.S. military depleted a substantial portion of its inventory during the conflict with Iran. The agreement comes as the Trump administration seeks an additional $87.6 billion in emergency funding from Congress to replenish weapons consumed during Operation Epic Fury. -
Nancy Pelosi Discloses Up to $6 Million in New Intel and Uber Options Bets
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has disclosed two new options trades worth as much as $6 million, adding fresh positions in Intel and Uber Technologies through transactions made by her husband, Paul Pelosi, according to a congressional financial disclosure filed this week. 
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has disclosed two new options trades worth as much as $6 million, adding fresh positions in Intel and Uber Technologies through transactions made by her husband, Paul Pelosi, according to a congressional financial disclosure filed this week. -
New York Expands $2.5 Million Sex Worker Healthcare Program, Sparking GOP Backlash
A New York healthcare program serving sex workers has become the latest flashpoint in the state's political battles, after Governor Kathy Hochul's administration extended funding for the initiative through 2028, drawing sharp criticism from Republican lawmakers who argue taxpayer dollars are being directed toward controversial priorities while other public-sector workers face financial strain. 
A New York healthcare program serving sex workers has become the latest flashpoint in the state's political battles, after Governor Kathy Hochul's administration extended funding for the initiative through 2028, drawing sharp criticism from Republican lawmakers who argue taxpayer dollars are being directed toward controversial priorities while other public-sector workers face financial strain. -
Trump Orders DOJ Probe, Says Americans Are Being ‘Gouged’ at the Gas Pump
President Trump is demanding answers after accusing major oil companies of not passing lower oil prices on to consumers. 
President Trump is demanding answers after accusing major oil companies of not passing lower oil prices on to consumers. -
Trump Rejects Iran’s Denial, Claims Tehran Agreed to ‘Highest Level’ Nuclear Inspections
President Donald Trump and Iranian officials publicly contradicted each other Tuesday over one of the most important issues in ongoing U.S.-Iran negotiations: whether Tehran has agreed to allow inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency to examine its nuclear facilities. 
President Donald Trump and Iranian officials publicly contradicted each other Tuesday over one of the most important issues in ongoing U.S.-Iran negotiations: whether Tehran has agreed to allow inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency to examine its nuclear facilities. -
DEA Tracked Thousands of Fentanyl Pills but Failed to Seize Them, Whistleblower Complaint Alleges
A whistleblower complaint and interviews with current and former federal agents are raising new questions about how the Drug Enforcement Administration handled fentanyl investigations in New Mexico, with allegations that authorities monitored shipments of the deadly synthetic opioid for years without seizing them before they reached local communities. 
A whistleblower complaint and interviews with current and former federal agents are raising new questions about how the Drug Enforcement Administration handled fentanyl investigations in New Mexico, with allegations that authorities monitored shipments of the deadly synthetic opioid for years without seizing them before they reached local communities. -
JD Vance Says Iran Agrees to IAEA Inspections as U.S.-Iran Talks Advance Toward 60-Day Deal
Vice President JD Vance said Monday that Iran has agreed to invite inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) into the country, marking what the Trump administration described as the most significant breakthrough yet in ongoing negotiations aimed at ending hostilities between Washington and Tehran. 
Vice President JD Vance said Monday that Iran has agreed to invite inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) into the country, marking what the Trump administration described as the most significant breakthrough yet in ongoing negotiations aimed at ending hostilities between Washington and Tehran. -
Trump Reportedly Furious With Netanyahu as White House Fears Israel Could Derail Iran Peace Deal
President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are facing renewed scrutiny over their relationship after a report alleged that frustration inside the White House has intensified amid concerns that Israel's military actions could jeopardize a fragile diplomatic effort with Iran. 
President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are facing renewed scrutiny over their relationship after a report alleged that frustration inside the White House has intensified amid concerns that Israel's military actions could jeopardize a fragile diplomatic effort with Iran. -
Hegseth Orders Twice-Yearly Fitness Tests, Warns ‘Fat Generals’ Are Hurting Military Readiness
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has launched a sweeping overhaul of military fitness standards, ordering more frequent physical testing across the armed forces while publicly warning senior commanders that overweight generals and admirals undermine the image and readiness of the U.S. military. 
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has launched a sweeping overhaul of military fitness standards, ordering more frequent physical testing across the armed forces while publicly warning senior commanders that overweight generals and admirals undermine the image and readiness of the U.S. military. -
Trump Opens Trade Probe Into Germany Over Drug Prices, Threatens Tariffs on Pharmaceutical Exports
The Trump administration has opened a formal trade investigation into Germany's pharmaceutical pricing system, escalating a long-running dispute over global drug costs and raising the prospect of new tariffs on one of Europe's largest healthcare exporters. 
The Trump administration has opened a formal trade investigation into Germany's pharmaceutical pricing system, escalating a long-running dispute over global drug costs and raising the prospect of new tariffs on one of Europe's largest healthcare exporters.
