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Al Qaeda could regain ability to threaten U.S. in as little as a year, intel chiefs say

Al Qaeda could reconstitute in Afghanistan and regain the capability to threaten the U.S. in “one to two” years, intelligence chiefs said Tuesday, revising downward estimates that were previously issued by the Pentagon.   “The current assessment, probably conservatively, is one to two years for al Qaeda to build some …

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Suspected D.C. pipe bomber seen in newly released FBI video from January 5

The FBI has posted new video of the person wanted for planting explosives near the Republican National Committee and Democratic National Committee on the night before the January 6 Capitol riots.  The video, released by the FBI Washington field office Wednesday, shows the suspect seated on a park bench, and …

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Senate passes $1 trillion infrastructure bill in strong bipartisan vote

Washington — The Senate voted to approve a roughly $1 trillion bill to revamp the nation’s infrastructure on Tuesday, delivering a bipartisan breakthrough on legislation that includes key portions of President Biden’s domestic agenda. The final vote was 69 to 30, with 19 Republicans joining all 50 Democrats in voting …

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Former Detroit police chief says he’s running for Michigan governor

Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig said Wednesday night that he’s running for governor of Michigan after launching an exploratory committee for the position earlier in the day.  Craig, a Republican, retired as Detroit police chief on June 1. Seven other Republicans have formed campaign committees, but Craig is more …

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Some detained in Haitian president’s assassination had U.S. military training

The Pentagon disclosed for the first time Thursday that some of the Colombian suspects in the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse had some U.S. training through their military service in Colombia. “A review of our training databases indicates that a small number of the Colombian individuals detained as part …

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Taylor Swift kicks off Pride Month: Taylor Swift, at the start of Pride Month, asks Tennessee senator to support Equality Act

Taylor Swift took to Twitter minutes into the start of June, Pride Month, to show her endorsement of the Equality Act, the bill that extends civil rights protections to gay and transgender Americans. Swift posted a letter addressed to Tennessee’s Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander that asked him to protect the …

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