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War & Conflict
British police arrested a 22-year-old on suspicion of terrorism offenses connected to a possible plot against the RAF Fairford air base. Over the weekend, the U.S. Air Force evacuated bombers from that base, for fear of an attack. Nick Schifrin reports.
Cost of living, energy and fuel prices, and markets when they reach households
The benchmark S&P 500 is up 14 percent this year despite elevated oil prices and US government debt sell-off.
Conflict involving the US, and wars abroad when they reach home
Hasan – who killed 13 and wounded 32 others during a November 2009 shooting at Fort Hood – will be executed by firing squad on December 3 at 1 p.m. at the very military base he once terrorized.
Agency failures, inspector general and GAO findings, disaster response gaps and infrastructure breakdowns
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes says the AI infrastructure boom is being overbuilt and is betting an eventual crash and bailout will send crypto higher.
ICE and detention, court rulings on policy and civil liberties, protests, and policy changes that divide us
A 200-year-old cottonwood tree has been cut down to make way for a 44-km US-Mexico double border wall despite protests.