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Hegseth cites 'fog of war' in defending follow-on strike in scrutinized attack on alleged drug boat
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cited the “fog of war” in defending a follow-up strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat in the Caribbean Sea earlier this year. During Tuesday’s cabinet meeting at the White House, Hegseth said that he did not see that there were survivors in the water when the second strike was ordered and launched in early September, saying that “the thing was on fire” and citing the “fog of war” in defending the strike. Hegseth also said he “didn’t stick around” for the remainder of the mission following the first strike, and said that...
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Mass wedding in Gaza celebrates new life after years of war and tragedy
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Eman Hassan Lawwa was dressed in traditional Palestinian prints and Hikmat Lawwa wore a suit as they walked hand-in-hand past the crumbled buildings of southern Gaza in a line of other couples dressed in exactly the same way.The 27-year-old Palestinians were among 54 couples to get married Tuesday in a mass wedding in war-ravaged Gaza that represented a rare moment of hope after two years of devastation, death and conflict.
"Despite everything that has happened, we will begin a new life," Lawwa said. “God willing, this will be the end... Read More
Multi-platinum rapper Toosii has committed to playing football at Syracuse
Rap artist Toosii is taking time off from his multi-platinum music career by going forward with his dream to pursue football after saying he has committed to Syracuse University.The 25-year-old made the announcement in a message posted Monday on social media, and a person with knowledge of the decision confirmed Toosii’s commitment to The Associated Press on Tuesday. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because Syracuse has not released that information.
It’s unclear whether Toosii has been offered a scholarship, or will join the team as a walk-on.
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Michael and Susan Dell donate $6.25 billion to encourage families to claim 'Trump Accounts'
NEW YORK (AP) — Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell pledged $6.25 billion Tuesday to provide 25 million American children under 10 an incentive to claim the new investment accounts for children created as part of President Donald Trump’s tax and spending legislation.The historic gift has little precedent, with few single charitable commitments in the past 25 years exceeding $1 billion, much less multiple billions. Announced on GivingTuesday, the Dells believe it’s the largest single private commitment made to U.S. children.
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âNew Yearâs Rockinâ Eve' to feature Chappell Roan, Mariah Carey, Post Malone and Maren Morris
NEW YORK (AP) — Mariah Carey, Post Malone, Chappell Roan, Demi Lovato and Maren Morris will help ring in the new year on “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve,” with additional performances by 50 Cent, Charlie Puth, OneRepublic and Pitbull.The show on Dec. 31 will be live on ABC beginning at 8 p.m. EST, and repeat the next day on Hulu. Ryan Seacrest and Rita Ora will anchor the celebrations from New York City at Times Square, Chance the Rapper will do the same from his native Chicago, while former NFL star Rob Gronkowski and Julianne Hough will beam from Las Vegas.
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- Multi-platinum rapper Toosii has committed to playing football at Syracuse
- âNew Yearâs Rockinâ Eve' to feature Chappell Roan, Mariah Carey, Post Malone and Maren Morris
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- Multi-platinum rapper Toosii has committed to playing football at Syracuse
- Serena Williams has taken the first step toward a comeback to tennis by registering for drug tests
- Denny Hamlin testifies that signing NASCAR's charter deal would have been a 'death certificate'
- Dave Canales has led an impressive turnaround with the overachieving Carolina Panthers