A major security scare has erupted in Washington after multiple unidentified drones were spotted flying over Fort McNair, a US military base that houses top cabinet officials including Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The drone sightings triggered emergency discussions at the White House, with officials reviewing security protocols and even considering relocating key leaders. So far, the origin of the drones remains unknown.
19 March,2026 06:51 PM ISTThe US Justice Department has released additional FBI documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, revealing details from interviews conducted in 2019 with a woman who made allegations involving President Donald Trump abusing her while she was a minor. According to the documents, the woman told investigators that Epstein introduced her to Trump when she was a teenager. The DOJ says that the files were not included in earlier releases because they were mistakenly labeled as duplicate documents.
07 March,2026 01:52 AM ISTA controversy is brewing online after the US Central Command revised a statement related to reports of a fighter jet incident over Basra, Iraq. What began as unverified claims on social media quickly escalated into a global debate after CENTCOM edited its public messaging, prompting critics to accuse the US military of changing its narrative. The Pentagon has firmly denied that any US fighter jet crashed in Basra, dismissing viral claims circulating across social platforms. However, the revised wording in CENTCOM’s communication has triggered intense scrutiny, with users online questioning whether the aircraft was lost or shot down. WATCH
06 March,2026 04:07 PM ISTPresident Donald Trump has removed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and announced Senator Markwayne Mullin as his new pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security. However, the appointment has already triggered intense political backlash. Critics, including veterans and activists, have called out Mullin over previous remarks describing the “smell of war” and referring to combat as “ugly,” comments many say came across as tone-deaf. Others have questioned his military credentials and accused him of exaggerating his proximity to combat during the January 6 Capitol chaos. WATCH
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