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Hundreds of South African NGOs at risk from Trump’s aid halt threat

More than 1,250 local organizations could be affected by the US president’s decision prompted by the passage of a land ownership reform law

Musk claims USAID funded bioweapon research

The billionaire has branded the US Agency for International Development a “criminal organization”

Destruction as executive jet crashes in Philadelphia, sparking blazes

The aircraft, which the Federal Aviation Administration said was a Learjet 55 executive aircraft, crashed around 2330 GMT into the densely-populated district of the city, packed with homes, shops and busy roads.

Trump to hit Canada, Mexico, China with tariffs, raising price fears

Trump has promised to impose 25 percent tariffs on immediate neighbors Canada and Mexico, pointing to their failure to stop illegal immigration and the flow of fentanyl across US borders.

Pentagon staff still using DeepSeek – Bloomberg

US military personnel have reportedly utilized an early version of the Chinese startup’s AI for months

US Navy bans DeepSeek – media

American service personnel have been told that relying on the Chinese-developed AI model raises security and ethical concerns

Trump orders ‘Iron Dome’ missile defense for US

The president wants a “next-generation” system to protect the country from long-range attacks

Trump to send deported migrants to Guantanamo

The notorious US military detention camp in Cuba will house up to 30,000 people, according to the president

White House offers 2 million federal employees financial incentives to quit

The offer went out to the federal workforce through a new system the Trump administration set up that gives officials the ability to email all federal employees at once.

Trump puts USAID staff on leave

The suspended employees are suspected of attempting to undermine the US president’s executive orders

Biden administration tried to kill Putin – Tucker Carlson

The American journalist denounced the alleged plan as “insane,” citing concerns about the fate of Russia’s vast nuclear arsenal

US launches major immigrant raids in New York City

A notorious Venezuelan gang leader is reportedly among those detained