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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. · United StatesSecretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited the Department of Defense to challenge Secretary Pete Hegseth to a pullup and pushup competition, dubbed the "Pete and Bobby challenge," as the Trump administration leaders encourage Americans to drop "fat" for "fit." See the Story
RFK Jr., Hegseth face off in impressive pullup, pushup Pentagon showdown
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Donald Trump · VenezuelaSenator Ashley Moody celebrates President’s “bold action” as U.S. forces target drug flow, while promoting the new HALT Fentanyl Act alongside Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz. Senator Ashley Moody publicly praised President Donald Trump’s recent decision to deploy U.S. warships to Venezuela, a move aimed at stopping the flow of illegal drugs into the United States. […] Florida Sen. Moody Applauds Trump Deploying Warships To Venezuela To C…See the Story
Florida Sen. Moody Applauds Trump Deploying Warships To Venezuela To Combat Drug Trafficking
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DronesRussia is embedding drone training into its national education system, with courses already launched in more than 500 schools and 30 colleges equipped with practical training centers. This was reported by the UK Ministry of Defense via X on August 20. According to the ministry, over 2,500 teachers have been trained to deliver these programs. The initiative stems from a plan announced in May 2024 by Education Minister Valery Falkov, who pledged t…See the Story
Russia Launches Nationwide Drone Training in Schools as Part of Military Expansion Strategy
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