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Empfangen — 06. Oktober 2026 ⏭

An Alluring Catch in the Florida Keys Isn’t a Fish. It’s Cocaine.

✇NYT > U.S. News
Von: David Ovalle
06. Oktober 2026 um 14:07
Bricks of the drug frequently surface in the waters off the island chain. Despite the risks, some who discover “square grouper,” as they’re known, hang onto them.

In the Florida Keys, Floating Cocaine Remains an Alluring Catch

✇NYT > U.S. News
Von: David Ovalle
06. Oktober 2026 um 10:01
Bricks of cocaine frequently surface in the waters off the island chain. Despite the risks, some who discover “square grouper,” as they’re known, hang onto them.
Empfangen — 02. Oktober 2026 ⏭
Empfangen — 14. September 2026 ⏭

In Hegseth’s Pentagon, Top Leaders Battle Turmoil

✇NYT > U.S. News
Von: Greg Jaffe
14. September 2026 um 13:22
Persistent distractions are feeding a climate of mistrust as the U.S. military faces a series of wartime issues, including shortfalls of missile interceptors.

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Many current and former military leaders describe Pete Hegseth as a secretary of defense increasingly at war with the institution he runs.
Empfangen — 10. September 2026 ⏭

Behind the Scenes, Vance Gathered Unvarnished Views of the Iran War

✇NYT > U.S. News
Von: Jonathan Swan · Adam Entous and Maggie Haberman
10. September 2026 um 21:38
Vice President JD Vance received sobering assessments about the war that did not line up with what he, President Trump and other top administration officials were saying publicly.

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Vice President JD Vance in Dallas on Wednesday.
Empfangen — 02. September 2026 ⏭

Joint Chiefs Chairman Says Military Has ‘No Plans’ to Send Troops to the Polls

✇NYT > U.S. News
Von: Chris Cameron
02. September 2026 um 00:48
Gen. Dan Caine, President Trump’s top military adviser, appeared to renounce the possibility of the military interfering in the 2026 midterms.

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Gen. Dan Caine, President Trump’s top military adviser. appeared to renounce the possibility that the military would interfere with the vote in an Aug. 28 letter to Senator Elissa Slotkin of Michigan.
Empfangen — 18. August 2026 ⏭

Penn State Fraternity Members Are Charged in Cocaine Trafficking Case

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Von: Adeel Hassan
18. August 2026 um 22:13
More than a dozen current and former students from two fraternities were part of an operation that involved packaging drugs at fraternity houses, the authorities said.

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Administrators at Pennsylvania State University said that they are investigating the current and former students who were charged in trafficking cocaine.
Empfangen — 08. August 2026 ⏭

The U.S. Is Burning Through Weapons in Iran. Russia and China Are Taking Note.

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Von: Anton Troianovski · Jonathan Swan · Eric Schmitt and Julian E. Barnes
08. August 2026 um 20:56
The Iran war has depleted U.S. weapons stockpiles, resulting in a significant erosion of firepower. A more drawn-out Iran conflict benefits Moscow and Beijing, some analysts say.

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Buildings targeted by airstrikes in Tehran in April. Bombing Iran burned through thousands of multimillion-dollar missiles that contain precision parts from a global web of suppliers and can take years to produce.
Empfangen — 25. Juli 2026 ⏭

Trump Holds Off on Major War Escalation Against Iran as Advisers Raise Concerns

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Von: Eric Schmitt and Jonathan Swan
26. Juli 2026 um 14:57
Among the worries is that expanded hostilities could dangerously drain the diminished stockpile of air defense munitions in the Middle East.

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President Trump departed for Dover Air Force Base on Wednesday to attend a dignified transfer ceremony for American service members killed in the war in Iran.
Empfangen — 22. Juli 2026 ⏭

Speaking for Fallen Soldiers, Trump Says They Supported the Iran War

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Von: Katie Rogers
22. Juli 2026 um 22:10
President Trump attended a dignified transfer for the soldiers as Americans were growing increasingly critical of the war.

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President Donald J. Trump salutes during a dignified transfer for the remains of U.S. Army soldiers killed in Jordan, in Dover, Del., on Wednesday.
Empfangen — 21. Juli 2026 ⏭

Hegseth and Caine Will Appear Before Senators to Seek More Money for Iran War

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Von: Greg Jaffe
21. Juli 2026 um 21:54
The Pentagon seeks an additional $70 billion to cover the costs of the conflict and replenish depleted weapons stocks.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, left, and Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, testifying before a Senate committee in May.
Empfangen — 16. Juli 2026 ⏭

On the War Against Iran, the Pentagon Has Said Little

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Von: Helene Cooper
16. Juli 2026 um 21:33
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has spoken about a range of issues in recent days — from testosterone to leak investigations — but he has said little about the war.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met with the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force and the National Guard earlier this month.
Empfangen — 23. Juni 2026 ⏭
  • ✇The Guardian
  • You’re only supposed to blow the bloody hooves off: AI Michael Caine narrates Odyssey audiobook
    AI company ElevenLabs unveils its officially licensed replica of the iconic actor’s voice in a retelling of Homer’s epic poem, while director who previously recorded the star recalls real-life experienceNext month, Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster version of The Odyssey is set to storm cinemas around the globe. Auguries suggest the almost three-hour drama will repeat the success of Nolan’s previous film both at the box office (Oppenheimer took nearly a billion dollars) and the Academy Awards (it
     
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You’re only supposed to blow the bloody hooves off: AI Michael Caine narrates Odyssey audiobook

✇The Guardian
Von: Catherine Shoard
23. Juni 2026 um 14:02

AI company ElevenLabs unveils its officially licensed replica of the iconic actor’s voice in a retelling of Homer’s epic poem, while director who previously recorded the star recalls real-life experience

Next month, Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster version of The Odyssey is set to storm cinemas around the globe. Auguries suggest the almost three-hour drama will repeat the success of Nolan’s previous film both at the box office (Oppenheimer took nearly a billion dollars) and the Academy Awards (it won seven Oscars).

But before that, a new audiobook version of Homer’s tale has been released starring one of Nolan’s most frequent collaborators: Michael Caine, with whom he has worked on eight films, including the Dark Knight trilogy.

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© Photograph: Moviestore Collection/Rex

© Photograph: Moviestore Collection/Rex

Empfangen — 13. Juni 2026 ⏭

The Detectives Posed as Dealers. The Cocaine They Peddled Was Real.

✇NYT > U.S. News
Von: David Ovalle
13. Juni 2026 um 10:00
For years, narcotics detectives in Hialeah, Fla., handed out real cocaine in sting operations, often losing track of the drugs. A judge excoriated the practice in a recent ruling.

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The Hialeah police headquarters. The judge found that the department had regularly been putting cocaine “on the streets of Florida and, inevitably, into the veins of Floridians.”
Empfangen — 13. Mai 2026 ⏭

Gen. Caine’s Silence on Iran War Leaves Questions About Military Strategy

✇NYT > U.S. News
Von: Greg Jaffe
13. Mai 2026 um 20:51
The president’s top military adviser is walking a tightrope as he leads the military through a divisive and unpopular war.

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In public, Gen. Dan Caine has avoided discussing with lawmakers the broader U.S. military strategy.
Empfangen — 12. Mai 2026 ⏭

Pentagon Puts Iran War Cost at $29 Billion as Hegseth Deflects on Funding

✇NYT > U.S. News
Von: Megan Mineiro
12. Mai 2026 um 16:49
The estimate from the Defense Department’s top budget official was $4 billion higher than two weeks ago. Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to say when the administration would request extra money for the Iran conflict.

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From left, Jay Hurst, the Pentagon comptroller; Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth; and Gen. Dan Caine testified about the Defense Department’s budget request on Tuesday.
Empfangen — 01. Mai 2026 ⏭
Empfangen — 30. April 2026 ⏭

Hegseth Says Cease-Fire Stops Clock on Deadline to Seek Approval for Iran War

✇NYT > U.S. News
Von: Megan Mineiro
30. April 2026 um 23:18
The defense secretary testified on the eve of the 60-day mark of the war, a major statutory deadline for the president to withdraw forces or seek approval from Congress to continue the fight.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified for the second straight day on Capitol Hill on Thursday.

Pentagon Puts Iran War Cost at $25 Billion as Hegseth Berates Skeptics

✇NYT > U.S. News
Von: Robert Jimison
29. April 2026 um 23:07
During his first public appearance on Capitol Hill since the war began, the defense secretary lashed out at lawmakers in both parties who have questioned the conflict.

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Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, during a hearing at the Capitol on Wednesday.
Empfangen — 29. April 2026 ⏭

Pentagon Puts Iran War Cost at $25 Billion as Hegseth Berates Skeptics

✇NYT > U.S. News
Von: Robert Jimison
29. April 2026 um 23:07
During his first public appearance on Capitol Hill since the war began, the defense secretary lashed out at lawmakers in both parties who have questioned the conflict.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, during a hearing at the Capitol on Wednesday.
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