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Air Force offers military funeral honors to Ashli Babbitt – The Washington Post

Air Force offers military funeral honors to Ashli Babbitt  The Washington Post Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt offered full military funeral, Air Force confirms  NBC News US air force to grant military honors to Capitol rioter fatally shot on January 6  The Guardian Ashli Babbitt, Jan. 6 rioter killed in Capitol, offered military funeral honors  Politico US offers military funeral honors to Capitol rioter …

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Air Force reportedly offers Jan. 6 attacker Ashli Babbitt an official military funeral

Air Force reportedly offers Jan. 6 attacker Ashli Babbitt an official military funeral

The U.S. Air Force is planning to offer an official military funeral for deceased insurrectionist Ashli Babbitt, who was shot during the attack on the U.S. Capitol, according to documents released by a conservative nonprofit. Babbitt has become a cause célèbre for President Donald Trump and his most strident followers — some of whom have turned to conspiracy theories to …

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Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt offered full military funeral, Air Force confirms

Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt offered full military funeral, Air Force confirms

The Air Force has offered full military funeral honors to Ashli Babbitt, the rioter who was fatally shot by police as she stormed the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot four years ago, officials said Thursday. Babbitt, 35, was an Air Force veteran who went to Washington to protest Donald Trump’s defeat in the 2020 election, her family has …

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Missing New Orleans boy died from blunt force trauma from alligator, authorities say

Missing New Orleans boy died from blunt force trauma from alligator, authorities say

A nonverbal New Orleans boy who disappeared earlier this month was found dead Tuesday and appears to have died in part from an alligator attack, officials said. New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said Wednesday that Bryan Vasquez, 12, drowned after suffering blunt force trauma from an alligator. His body was found in a lagoon in the city’s Michoud neighborhood, …

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Sonic boom expected ahead of next launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base

Sonic boom expected ahead of next launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base

A sonic boom advisory has been issued ahead of SpaceX’s planned launch Tuesday from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The launch of the OHB Italia’s NAOS spacecraft has a 27-minute launch window opening at 11:53 a.m. If the launch does not happen during that time, another opportunity will be available at the same time on Wednesday. About eight minutes after liftoff, …

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Pentagon asks civilian employees to join ‘volunteer force’ to aid Ice deportations | Trump administration

Pentagon asks civilian employees to join ‘volunteer force’ to aid Ice deportations | Trump administration

The Pentagon is recruiting civilian employees to join Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign and asking staff to sign up for deployments to immigration enforcement facilities across the United States. The defense department has posted a job listing requesting volunteers for civilian federal employees apply to join a “volunteer force” supporting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) and Customs and Border Protection …

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Google’s next big Android update can force dark mode and icon themes

Google’s next big Android update can force dark mode and icon themes

Google has started rolling out its latest batch of Android 16 features to beta testers, including expanded support for dark mode and themed app icons. The QPR2 beta 1 was announced yesterday alongside Google launching the Pixel 10 series, and is expected to get a full public release sometime in December, according to Google’s release timeline. The beta includes a …

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Senate Adds Guardrails in an Effort to Force Trump to Obey Spending Bills – The New York Times

Senate Adds Guardrails in an Effort to Force Trump to Obey Spending Bills  The New York Times Fear of Trump funding ‘wrench’ escalates as Congress faces shutdown cliff  Politico Donald Trump: Purse-Snatcher in Chief  U.S. News & World Report Trump funding delays testing Congress’ power may be intensified. How will Republicans respond?  Reuters Trump budget officials claim sweeping spending power from Congress, records show  The …

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