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Senate Passes Bipartisan $925 Billion Defense Policy Bill  The New York Times Senate strikes deal to vote on defense bill, breaking impasse  Politico Senate advances 2026 defense bill after weeks of delay as shutdown drags on  Fox News Senate passes mammoth annual defense policy bill  The Hill Senate passes $925 billion defense bill, setting up House talks  The Washington Post Source link

White House, Finland sign deal for four icebreakers  Breaking Defense Fairways, friendship, and a $6 billion deal: How Finland’s president found a partner in Trump  Fox News President Trump Holds Cabinet Meeting  C-SPAN Trump strikes deal for icebreaker ships as competition grows in the Arctic  CNN How bad is America’s icebreaker gap with Russia?  The Economist Source link

IN A NUTSHELL 🛰️ Sierra Space and NASA revise contract for the Dream Chaser spaceplane, shifting its mission focus. 🚀 Dream Chaser’s first orbital flight in 2026 will be as a free flier, not visiting the ISS. 🛡️ The spaceplane is positioned as a national asset, capable of supporting defense and private space missions. 📅 With the ISS’s decommissioning by …

Republican defense cardinal throws weight behind bill to pay troops during shutdown  Politico “The House is done”: Johnson rules out stand-alone vote on paying troops during shutdown  Axios The military usually gets paid during government shutdowns. Here’s why they might not this time around.  Yahoo House Democrats press Johnson to bring Pay Our Troops Act to the floor early next week  Federal News Network …

Department of Defense approves Google Pixel phones for federal use  TechSpot Pixel phones get approved for use by the Department of “War”  PhoneArena Pixel 9, Pixel 9a and 8a gain US military clearance as Pixel 5a 5G gets dropped  PiunikaWeb Google’s Pixel Phones Just Got the Green Light From the Feds  Android Headlines Google Pixel Phones Added to DoDIN Approved Products List  ExecutiveBiz Source link

The biggest hypocrites of the Riyadh Comedy Festival controversy are Bill Burr and Dave Chappelle, two comedians who have strongly criticized “cancel culture.”   Chappelle has often adopted the stance of the persecuted. After the release of a Netflix special, which stoked backlash from jokes that denied transgender identity, including from people who worked at Netflix, Chappelle responded on stage, “You …

The Penguins’ last stand? When the Penguins take the ice against the Rangers, it will mark the 20th season together for Sidney Crosby, Kris Letang and Evgeni Malkin, the highest-scoring trio with a single team in NHL history with 3,703 regular-season points. Letang is signed for three more seasons and Crosby the next two, but Malkin, a 39-year-old forward, enters …

Jaguars rookie wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter had his biggest game on offense and continued to be a part-time player on defense in Monday night’s win over the Chiefs. Hunter caught all three passes thrown to him, for a career-high 64 yards. That included his biggest play of the season, a 44-yard catch that helped to set up a Jaguars touchdown …

Best Fantasy Football Week 6 Defense Streamers (D/ST): Patriots DST, Packers DST Should Roll in Soft Matchups  Roto Street JournalView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Who had one of the more underrated performances Sunday? Campbell talked extensively about the day wide receiver Jameson Williams had as a run blocker. Defenses pay a lot of attention to Williams because of his speed and ability to get behind the defense. Defenses play deep on his side or play a lot of shell coverage. Williams caught his only …