France to reopen fourth nuclear air base as Europe rushes to rearm – POLITICO Europe

Poland, Baltic states inch closer to leaving antipersonnel mine treaty Defense ministers from Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have recommended their countries withdraw from the Ottawa Treaty. 18 HRS ago 2 mins read Portugal wobbles on buying F-35s because of Trump The country’s defense ministry says that the Lockheed Martin F-35s “were not ruled out.”

Germany approves massive spending package to boost defense – The Washington Post

Germany approves massive spending package to boost defense  The Washington Post Germany votes for historic boost to defence spending  BBC.com German parliament approves Merz’s spending surge as allies cheer  Reuters Germany Is Lifting a Foot Off Its ‘Debt Brake.’ Here’s Why.  The New York Times German parliament passes historic debt reform, paving the way for higher defense spend  CNBC

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Trump Dramatically Escalates Military Strikes on Yemen’s Houthis – Foreign Policy

Even as he continues to seek one cease-fire in Ukraine and reckons with the breakdown of another in Gaza, U.S. President Donald Trump is escalating the U.S. military campaign in Yemen against the Iran-backed Houthis, a militant group that threatens regional peace, Israel’s security, and global commerce.  What’s not clear is whether more bombs will

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Famous singer among 12 killed in plane crash off Caribbean island – PennLive

Entertainment Updated: Mar. 18, 2025, 5:11 p.m. Published: Mar. 18, 2025, 4:32 p.m. Honduran musician and politician Aurelio Martinez was killed Monday in a plane crash. (Photo by Judith Burrows/Getty Images)Getty Images Aurelio Martinez, a famed and beloved musician and politician from Honduras, was among 12 killed in a plane crash Monday night in the

Houthis fire first ballistic missile at Israel in 2 months, warn of more in coming days – The Times of Israel

Houthis fire first ballistic missile at Israel in 2 months, warn of more in coming days  The Times of Israel Israel shoots down Houthi ballistic missile after ceasefire collapses  Fox News IDF shoots down Houthi ballistic missile aimed at central, southern Israel  The Jerusalem Post Houthi official: Yemen is at war with the US, escalation likely  Ynetnews Israel ‘Prepared

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Mexico City introduces ‘bloodless bullfighting’ in win for animal rights activists – The Guardian

Mexico City’s congress has voted to ban traditional bullfights and replace them with a new form of bloodless spectacle, marking the latest episode in a years-long legal battle to outlaw the practice in the capital. Animal rights activists celebrated the move on Tuesday – even if it wasn’t the total ban on bullfighting they had

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Retirees will lose their March Social Security check if they do not meet these requirements – Tododisca

Retirees will lose their March Social Security check if they do not meet these requirements Ensuring uninterrupted Social Security payments is a priority for millions of retirees across the United States. However, failing to meet certain requirements set by the Social Security Administration (SSA) could lead to payment suspensions. A recent SSA alert emphasizes the

grove-city-to-pay-healthcare-insurance-costs-for-low-income-residents-–-nbc4-wcmh-tv

Grove City to pay healthcare insurance costs for low-income residents – NBC4 WCMH-TV

GROVE CITY, Ohio (WCMH) — Grove City City Council approved a program to help low-income residents pay for healthcare.  On Monday, the council passed the Grove City Care Healthcare Pilot Program, making it one of the nation’s first municipal healthcare grant programs. Council member Ted Berry proposed the program and is hopeful after the legislation

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Want $1 Million in Retirement? 5 Simple Index Funds to Buy and Hold for Decades. – Yahoo Finance

Unlock stock picks and a broker-level newsfeed that powers Wall Street. Matt Frankel, The Motley Fool Tue, Mar 18, 2025, 11:37 PM 5 min read In This Article: In investing, there’s no need to invest in individual stocks to achieve strong returns over time. Don’t get me wrong. I own about 40 different individual stocks