Russian leader Putin signs a new doctrine that lowers the threshold for using nuclear weapons

Blow-Up Doll It's only been a few weeks since Elon Musk's money helped bring Donald Trump back to the White House — and already, the billionaire seems to be causing problems. According to insiders who spoke to Axios, Musk and Donald Trump's indicted lawyer Boris Epshteyn got into a massive screaming match at Mar-a-Lago last week [...]

Even "documented" immigrants will not be safe, because Miller has declared that he will pursue the seldom-used process of "denaturalization" to go after people who have been citizens for years or decades.

The National Guardsman who in 2021 pegged Pete Hegseth as a potential "insider threat" clarified in an interview with ABC News that his complaint targeted a "Deus Vult" tattoo on the former Fox News host's arm - not a cross on his chest, as Hegseth has repeatedly claimed. President-elect Donald Trump last week tapped Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense.

Donald Trump's allies voiced vehement criticism Monday of President Joe Biden's decision to let Ukraine use US-supplied long-range missiles for attacks inside Russia, accusing him of a dangerous escalation. Moscow has pledged an "appropriate" response if the US-supplied missiles are in fact used against Russia, and Trump's team accused Biden of escalating the war for political reasons.

Tens of thousands of people have marched on the New Zealand parliament in Wellington to protest against a bill that critics say strikes at the core of the country's founding principles and dilutes the rights of Māori people.

Germany and Finland launched a probe Monday after an undersea cable linking the countries was severed, warning of the threat of "hybrid warfare" amid heightened tensions with Russia."Our European security is not only under threat from Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, but also from hybrid warfare by malicious actors."

Are you telling me Donald Trump, the man who said he was going to do all these crazy things, is actually going to do all these crazy things?

ANALYSIS: He may have reached 'uncle status' with Trump's granddaughter Kai, but Musk has already started to fall out with the people surrounding the president-elect. That hasn't stopped him continuing to push to influence Cabinet picks, John Bowden reports

Donald Trump's Cabinet picks could "be an easy mark for foreign governments and foreign spy agencies," Elise Jordan tells MSNBC The post 'Horrific' Allegations Against Pete Hegseth, Matt Gaetz Are a 'Matter of National Security,' Former Bush Aide Says | Video appeared first on TheWrap.

Speaking at an event about social media misinformation on Saturday at the G20 summit, Brazilian First Lady Janja Lula da Silva swore at billionaire Elon Musk, who owns the platform X. Lula da Silva, wife to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, spoke at length during her address about the way regulations can help stop the spread of false information online—policies that appear to be the antithesis of Musk's approach to running X, formerly known as Twitter. According to Reuters, a ship's horn went

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Ukraine fired six American-supplied longer-range missiles at Russia's Bryansk region, Moscow said Tuesday, in what would be Kyiv's first use of the weapons inside Russia in 1,000 days of war. The reported use of the Army Tactical Missile System, known as ATACMS, came as Russian President Vladimir Putin formally lowered the threshold for using nuclear weapons, opening the door to a potential nuclear response by Moscow to even a conventional attack by any nation supported by a nuclear power.

Matt Gaetz's nomination for attorney general could be blocked by the Senate due to concerns about his past behavior, and his confirmation would be a distraction and constant headache for Donald Trump and the country.

Donald Trump Jr. and House Speaker Mike Johnson put the rumors to rest on Monday, confirming Robert F. Kennedy Jr. did indeed eat the McDonald's meal in front of him in a picture that went viral over the weekend. Trump Jr. appeared on the Charlie Kirk podcast on Monday and described the scene on Trump Force One during an early morning flight that led to the photo in question. Kennedy in the image holds a McDonald's burger with a bottle of Coke sitting nearby, a look of concern plastered on his f

With votes still being counted, here's a look at the key races that remain uncalled by the NBC News Decision Desk (read more on how those races are called on NBCNews.com).

President-elect Donald Trump confirmed Monday that he plans to declare a national emergency on border security and use the US military to carry out a mass deportation of undocumented migrants.On his social media platform Truth Social, Trump amplified a recent post by a conservative activist that said the president-elect was "prepared to declare a national emergency and will use military assets to reverse the Biden invasion through a mass deportation program."

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Former national security adviser John Bolton said Russia and China should feel "a lot of relief" if former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii) is confirmed as President-elect Trump's director of national intelligence. "She's not capable of doing it," Bolton said Sunday on CNN. "Her judgment is nonexistent, and the idea that somehow she would be...

Russia and Ukraine have different views of the attack's success. Either way, this use of the missiles could mark a significant escalation in the war.