Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth awarded a Joint Service Commendation Medal to Specialist Thomas Iglesias, who called for silence after members of Hegseth’s group were heard laughing and talking near the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
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A truck crash and fire involving 23 vehicles in Fujairah killed 14 people and injured 30. Authorities are using DNA tests to identify the dead.
Zelenskyy says renewed Starshield speed restrictions are hindering Ukraine’s drone defenses as U.S. envoys meet Putin in Moscow. Earlier talks in Abu Dhabi produced a prisoner-exchange agreement but no major peace breakthrough.
One person was killed and four were injured in a shooting in Washington’s Logan Circle neighborhood. Police found the gunman with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in an apartment adjoining the gym where the first shooting was reported.
A UK court convicted two Iranian men of spying on journalists and a lawyer for an Iranian intelligence service. Prosecutors said one was prepared to carry out a violent attack.
Jensen Huang is stepping down as Nvidia CEO after reports of two affairs, including one involving a woman alleged to have been recruited to spy for China. CFO Colette Kress is serving as interim CEO while the board searches for a successor.
Five people were shot Thursday morning near 15th and P streets NW in Washington’s Logan Circle neighborhood. Police ordered nearby residents to shelter in place, while CBS News reported that a suspect was barricaded in an apartment above a gym.
Rescuers heard 11-month-old Koah Sharp crying beneath disturbed earth and dug him out of a buried dog crate. His father faces attempted murder and other charges; the boy is expected to recover fully.