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After nine months of searching, the Maynard family, who went missing during a boat trip in Kachemak Bay, Alaska, has been found. The family, consisting of David, Mary, and their two children, was lost in August 2024 when their boat began taking on water, leading to a distress call. In May 2025, their vessel was discovered with potential human remains on board, and subsequent dive operations recovered three sets of remains, with efforts continuing to...

US Defense Secretary Warns of Imminent Chinese Threat to TaiwanDuring the Shangri-la Dialogue, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth emphasized the imminent threat China poses to Taiwan, urging Asian nations to enhance their defense spending and collaborate with the US against potential aggression. He characterized China as seeking hegemony in Asia and warned that any forceful attempt to conquer Taiwan would have severe global repercussions. Hegseth's remarks come amid heightened concerns about China's military preparations...

SummaryIn Strasburg, Colorado, Stephanie Peabody discovered a touching moment in her garage's security footage after her son, Bridger, bravely retrieved his grandmother's phone during a crisis. After a fall left 78-year-old Sharon Lewis unable to get help, Bridger, only three years old, faced the dark alone, whispering "Don't be afraid" to himself, and successfully opened the car door. The incident inspired Peabody to pursue a career in special education, embodying the lesson of courage in...

Summary During a send-off in the Oval Office, Elon Musk addressed allegations from a New York Times report claiming he frequently used ketamine during the 2024 campaign, dismissing the publication's credibility. He acknowledged having a prescription for ketamine but contradicted the report by stating he uses it infrequently to manage depression. As Musk concludes his role overseeing the Department of Government Efficiency in the Trump administration, he has faced criticism regarding his drug use and...

During the ongoing trial of Sean Combs, known as Diddy, his former personal assistant, pseudonym “Mia,” testified against him, alleging sexual assault and forced labor. Under cross-examination by defense attorney Brian Steel, Mia maintained her claims despite being confronted with social media posts suggesting a positive relationship. The trial has drawn significant attention, including comments from President Trump regarding a potential pardon for Diddy, as the defense continues to challenge Mia's credibility and the nature...

SummaryPresident Trump has dismissed Kim Sajet, the director of the Smithsonian Institution's National Portrait Gallery, citing her strong support for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) as inappropriate for her role. This decision is part of Trump's broader initiative to reshape federal cultural institutions, as he has previously criticized the Smithsonian for what he calls leftist ideologies. In addition, he has signed an executive order to eliminate perceived divisive ideologies from the Smithsonian's programs and has...