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- House Democrats presented a variety of excuses for their absence from a vote to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The House Democratic whip was unamused.
- Hegseth and his entourage appeared to draw a rebuke from a US Army sentinel guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington for making noise.
- Democrat Scott Colom beat Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith to become Mississippi’s first Black senator since 1874.
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- An Israeli airstrike on a building at Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza killed at least six people, a Gaza civil-defense spokesperson said. Israel’s military said it was targeting Hamas operatives.
- Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukrainian military units recorded renewed disruptions to Starlink’s Starshield satellite-communications service.
- Germany’s defense minister promised new measures against sexual abuse in the military after a report said misconduct, including unwilling exposure to pornography and sexual violence, was rising.
- The American Cancer Society now advises routine prostate-cancer screenings for many men, a major guideline change.
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Ukrainian Armed Forces/Handout via REUTERS
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The first time Ukrainian drone pilot “KVN” guided a giant hexacopter to rescue a wounded comrade, preparations took a week. Two weeks later, a similar mission came together in 12 hours. Here’s a look at how the 475th Separate Assault Regiment is carrying out daring rescues of wounded fighters trapped in the kill zone in the Ukraine-Russia war.
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The European Space Agency released its first big collection of data from the orbiting Euclid telescope’s mission to map the universe’s large-scale structure. It includes observations of more than 900 million galaxies.
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