A federal judge in California ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration illegally lowered the wages of migrant farmworkers, in a move the government said was intended to offset the effects of its immigration policies.
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Meta said Wednesday it has agreed to pay about $18 billion as part of a settlement to resolve a multistate lawsuit claiming that it intentionally designed addictive platforms that harmed young people's mental health. The settlement ends a landmark legal battle for the social media giant. CNN's Clare Duffy reports on how the changes will impact teen users.
CIA Director John Ratcliffe made a rare, unannounced trip to Moscow on Tuesday, August 25, to meet with Russian intelligence officials, according to U.S. and Kremlin sources. While U.S. officials and the CIA have officially declined to comment on the exact substance of the meeting, the Wall Street Journal reports the high-level trip comes amid critical U.S. intelligence warnings. According to reports, the U.S. recently intercepted information indicating Russia is planning a new military mobilization and looking to test the resolve of NATO. 0:00 Trump's response to reports of a secret CIA meeting with Putin 1:35 WSJ report warns of a potential threat from Putin 5:38 Rep. Seth Moulton: Russia is testing Trump's resolve 6:57 Questions grow…
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The incident saw 13 Americans killed by a lone ISIS-K terrorist. Trump also formally declared Aug. 26, 2026, as a day of remembrance for the fallen soldiers.
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Adam Kalkstein pushed back after department officials barred faculty from teaching that humans contribute to climate change, the lawsuit says.
The USS Abraham Lincoln will make first port call in 9 months with Thailand visit following more than 200 days in a combat zone supporting U.S. military operations against Iran.
All service members in the Navy and Marine Corps now must complete annual training in the proper fitting and seal of gas masks
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The Navy is seeking to extend leases for 8,172 acres of Hawaii state land on Kauai island that support the Pacific Missile Range Facility.
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