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The Flu Outbreak at a Texas Air Force Base Grew to 222 Cases — Then the Military Quietly Reversed the Policy That Caused It

Flu cases at Lackland Air Force Base grew to 222 after the Pentagon ended mandatory flu vaccines. The military has now reinstated the requirement for recruits. Here's the full timeline.

Medical Daily

Anthropic has bucked the rules of Trump's Washington. It's cost them.

Most tech companies have tried to curry favor with the White House and hired 'Trump whisperers.' Anthropic has stood on principle, and suffered the consequences.

Fortune

Nuclear weapons storage in spotlight as US plans $4bn boost for its UK airbases

Pentagon files suggest some new facilities will store nuclear arsenal, with $163m also earmarked for secretive spy base

The Guardian - UK

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Hegseth has ‘undermined’ the US military, says Republican on Armed Services Committee

Hegseth’s firings have reportedly created an atmosphere of fear at Pentagon and a GOP lawmaker says he is now ‘undermining’ the military

The Independent UK

Thaw In US-Anthropic Standoff: After Mythos, Fable 5 Reactivation On The Cards

The developments are seen as a major progress in the negotiations between Anthropic and the US administration following a two-week stand-off triggered by a directive to end access to its artificial intelligence models to foreigners.The US could end the administration's curbs on Fable 5 by next week.

International Business Times

'Deliberately Trying to Provoke Us': Chilling Details of UFOs Harassing and Baiting US Navy Ships at Sea

Former Pentagon official Christopher Mellon says UFOs have repeatedly violated US military airspace, harassing Navy ships and lingering over key bases in incidents that still baffle commanders.

International Business Times UK

Apple seeks US approval to buy chips from blacklisted Chinese company

Reports suggest that Apple is actively reaching out to the Trump administration in an effort to source memory chips from ChangXin Memory Technologies, a Chinese firm currently banned by the Pentagon. This initiative aims to combat the financial burden caused by rising chip costs, a prevalent issue for various U.S.…

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Complaint seeks answers on Scouting America's transgender policy after Pentagon deal

A gay rights activist is suing the Defense Department to answer a simple question: Did Scouting America actually ban transgender members in a deal with the Pentagon

The Independent UK

Flu outbreak at Texas Air Force base nears 300 cases amid change to vaccine policy by Hegseth

One congressman claims on social media that the outbreak at Lackland Air Force Base is ‘getting worse’

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Trump and Tehran agree to halt attacks after exchanging strikes over Strait of Hormuz

Iran and US to meet in Qatar to resume peace talks, according to reports

The Independent UK

White House seeks extra funds for Iran war as part of $87.6bn request

Top Democrat signals party will not back paying for unpopular conflict never authorized by Congress

The Guardian - US

Pentagon Reverses Hegseth Policy, Mandates Flu Shots After Massive Recruit Outbreak

The Pentagon has reinstated mandatory flu vaccinations for recruits following a significant outbreak at a Texas Air Force base, reversing a previous policy change that allowed for medical autonomy.

International Business Times UK

Wounded soldiers accuse Pentagon of downplaying injuries after deadly Iran drone attack

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The Independent UK

US Burned Through Up to 80% of THAAD Missiles in Iran War: Now the Pentagon Is Spending $35B to Restock

The Pentagon's $35B contract with Lockheed Martin aims to replenish THAAD missiles after heavy use in Iran, underscoring the importance of missile defense.

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The Independent UK

Soldiers wounded during the Iran war accuse Pentagon of downplaying their injuries

Troops hurt in Iranian drone strike on military base in Kuwait accuse Army of misrepresenting the facts of the situation to their families, which officials deny

International Business Times UK

'Nonhuman Biological Specimens': Bipartisan UFO Forum Set To Expose Pentagon's Secret Contractor Loophole

A forum in Washington will address claims of Pentagon secrecy regarding UFOs, featuring lawmakers and experts, and the controversial 'nonhuman biological specimens' allegation.

International Business Times UK

'Completely Incompetent': Pentagon Slammed For Reinstating Flu Vaccine After Nearly 300 Fall Ill at Air Force Boot Camp

The Pentagon has reinstated mandatory flu vaccinations for recruits after a significant outbreak at Lackland Air Force Base, reversing a recent policy change aimed at promoting medical autonomy.

The Economic Times

Lockheed Martin gets $35 billion US deal to boost THAAD production

President Trump is convening with top defense executives to accelerate weapons production, addressing depleted U.S. stockpiles after extensive military operations. The White House is pushing for increased output of critical air-defense and precision-guided munitions. Recent Pentagon deals aim to significantly boost production of interceptors and cruise missiles, though industry leaders…

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The Independent UK

The Latest: Crowd gathers on the National Mall to hear Trump rally for America 250 kickoff

President Donald Trumpwill be on Washington’s National Mall on Wednesday seeking to deliver a campaign-style rally that gets Americans excited about his presidency and America’s 250th anniversary celebrations

The Economic Times

White House seeks $87.6 billion from Congress for Iran war costs, US farmers and Ebola response

The White House has formally requested $87.6 billion, primarily to replenish the Pentagon following the U.S. war against Iran. This comes amid significant political opposition to further military action. The supplemental spending request also includes substantial funds for American farmers, the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, and infrastructure projects in…

Bangkok Post

Trump seeks $88bn in extra funding, mostly for Iran war

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump asked Congress on Wednesday for nearly $88 billion in extra spending, most of it to cover the cost of the Iran war, at a moment of growing unease in both parties over the conflict and its political price.

France 24

Rubio assures Gulf allies US will protect interests in Iran peace talks

Secretary of State Marco Rubio was in Bahrain on Thursday to assure Gulf allies that Washington would protect their interests as it pursues a final settlement with Iran. Earlier, President Donald Trump said talks were progressing well, while requesting nearly $88 billion in supplemental funding for the Pentagon after Congress…

The Independent UK

Pentagon restores mandatory flu shots for all recruits as boot camp outbreak sickens nearly 300

The Pentagon says military boot camps are once again requiring flu vaccinations for all recruits

The Independent UK

White House seeks $87.6B from Congress for Iran war costs, US farmers and Ebola response

The White House has formally requested $87.6 billion, mostly to replenish the Pentagon after the U.S. war against Iran, submitting the request to Congress at a politically difficult time, as a majority of lawmakers have objected to any further military action

The Independent UK

Alibaba sues the US Defense Department in a bid to remove 'Chinese military company' designation

Alibaba has sued the U.S. Department of Defense, demanding removal from a list naming it a Chinese military company

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