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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has denied reports that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is purchasing guided missiles.“Allegations ICE is buying guided missile components are FALSE,”  DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin told Newsweek in an email. “ICE buying its law enforcement officers guns and non-lethal resources is a non-story.”Why It MattersICE has been thrust into the forefront of the national conversation surrounding the federal government’s policies. The Trump administration is facing increased scrutiny over its plans to deport millions of migrants without legal status.What To KnowA federal contracting record shows that ICE made a $61,218 payment labeled under…

The martial arts movie is a balance of elements, as filmmakers have to have actors who are skilled hand-to-hand combatants while also crafting the type of story that would require intense combat. Sometimes a film can veer into the ludicrous, like Kung Fu Hustle. Other times, a filmmaker could have a genre-defining hit on their hands, like Game of Death. Martial arts fans now have a chance to see one of the best action franchises ever put to the screen, as the Ip Man films are now available to stream on Netflix. The Ip Man films follow the life of…

MMA Fighting has the fight week schedule for the upcoming Jake Paul vs. Tank Davis event, which culminates with the fight card headlined by the exhibition bout between Paul and Davis.The Jake Paul vs. Tank Davis event takes place Nov. 14 at Kaseya Center in Miami, with the two boxing stars scheduled for a 10-round contest. The main card streams live on Netflix and the build to the fight will certainly keep boxing fans in South Florida busy.Promotional officials confirmed the fight week schedule to MMA Fighting on Thursday.On Tuesday, Nov. 11, Paul and Davis will both take part in…

This launch event brings together policymakers, academics, civil society, and media to discuss the findings and implications of the UN report, and to explore alternative frameworks of security grounded in justice, prevention, and resilience.

Northrop Grumman’s stock has recently seen its consensus analyst price target rise from approximately $616 to $647, signaling increased optimism about the company’s prospects. This shift follows renewed confidence from analysts, driven in part by anticipated revenue gains from key defense programs and robust government spending commitments. Stay tuned to discover how investors can remain informed as analysts continue to refine their outlook in response to industry developments. Recent analyst commentary highlights a generally optimistic outlook for Northrop Grumman, with multiple firms increasing their price targets or ratings. However, some persistent reservations leave room for cautious interpretation of the stock’s…

Silver rebounds above $49 after the sharpest weekly drop in years. Safe-haven demand revives as global geopolitical tensions intensify.

An 83-year-old grandfather in North Carolina shot his 27-year-old grandson in self-defense and will not be charged. The grandson is hospitalized but stable. Police are investigating the incident.

WASHINGTON — Immigration and Customs Enforcement has placed new recruits into its training program before they have completed the agency’s vetting process, an unusual sequence of events as it rushes to hire federal immigration officers to carry out President Donald Trump’s mass deportation policy, a current and two former Homeland Security Department officials told NBC News. ICE officials only later discovered that some of the recruits failed drug testing, have disqualifying criminal backgrounds or don’t meet the physical or academic requirements to serve, the sources said.Staff members at ICE’s training academy in Brunswick, Georgia, recently discovered one recruit had previously…

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Crews continued on Wednesday to demolish the East Wing of the White House, as the National Trust for Historic Preservation called for a pause on construction of a new ballroom.The nonprofit group, created by Congress to preserve historic buildings, says the plans for the 90,000-square-foot building need to go through a public review process required by law. The White House says the laws and processes may cover construction, but they don’t cover demolition.For historians, it’s painful to see the demolition, said Kate Andersen Brower, the author of “First Women: The Grace & Power of America’s Modern First Ladies” and “The…