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Leadership Changes and Political Turmoil
Amid leadership shakeups, Defense Secretary Hegseth addressed a major Army convention. Meanwhile, questions multiply over the U.S. role in Ukraine amid new developments. Additionally, GOP lawmakers are angered by FDA abortion pill review, while author Sally Rooney faces UK book sales block due to political stances.
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President Trump is campaigning in Montana on Wednesday evening, as Republicans fight to hold onto their majorities in both chambers of Congress. Trump is expected to rally supporters for GOP candidate Aaron Flint, who is facing Democrat Sam Forstag in the race to replace retiring Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-
2026-10-14 22:30 UTC
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Irish novelist Sally Rooney said her support for Palestine Action, an organization banned by the British government, means she is blocked from selling her books in the United Kingdom. Rooney, the author of "Normal People" and "Intermezzo," told The Guardian on Wednesday that after the British govern
2026-10-14 22:32 UTC
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Presented by Coalition to Strengthen Americas Healthcare {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare PRESENTED BY The Big Story FDA abortion pill review angers GOP lawmakers Congressional Republicans have some pointed questions for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), following the agency’s recent discl
2026-10-14 22:44 UTC
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The war in Ukraine — and the question of the American role in it — has been thrown into a new moment of chaos and crisis. Wednesday brought a blizzard of developments: revelations that Ukraine had been abruptly restricted in its use of a satellite service which is crucial to its wartime efforts; an
2026-10-14 22:50 UTC
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Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Amid leadership shakeup, Hegseth addresses Army convention Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed a major Army convention Wednesday amid a leadersh
2026-10-14 22:51 UTC