The Daily Populous

The reason I knew this is that Pete Hegseth, the secretary of defense, had texted me the war plan at 11:44 a.m.

Throughout 2024, the Biden administration was ineffective in countering these Houthi attacks; the incoming Trump administration promised a tougher response.

Two days later—Thursday—at 4:28 p.m., I received a notice that I was to be included in a Signal chat group. »

A woman in her 30s was run over by a vehicle following an argument with a driver about saving an open parking spot in Winnipeg, police say.

The victim was standing in an unoccupied parking stall to save it for a family member who was driving through a lot at a recreational facility, police said.

The driver began arguing with the woman and proceeded to drive into the stall, knocking her to the ground, police said. »

This, to be clear, is not a final tally.

So that’s most of the stuff we think of as the government, apart from those payment programs and the military.

In other words, in about eight weeks DOGE managed to lose the U.S. government — more or less light on fire — more than half of what goes to all non-defense discretionary spending. »

Denmark ordered 27 F-35s in 2016, a decision that its defense committee chairman says he regrets helping to make.

The chairman of Denmark's parliamentary defense committee said he regrets choosing the F-35 for his country, citing fears that the US may threaten to cease support for the fighter. »