Man who sold ammo to shooter charged in Arizona
An Arizona man, Douglas Haig, was charged with manufacturing armor-piercing bullets used by the Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock. He reportedly sold 720 rounds of tracer ammunition to Paddock weeks before the Oct. 1 massacre, and he lacked a license to make such ammo.
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Pentagon unveils new nuclear policy with two new warhead types
The Pentagon releases a 2018 update to its nuclear policy calling for two new weapon types and low yield warheads on submarine missiles. Officials say Russia and China have expanded their arsenals, while North Korea nears a missile that could reach the United States. The plan shifts from Obama era aims to deter aggression with a larger arsenal to a broader capability, emphasizing credible defenses and proportional response.
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Islamic State hideout found in Kabul district with hazardous materials
Afghan security forces uncovered a Khorasan Province IS shelter in Qala e Wahid Kabul packed with hazardous materials and public safety gear. An insurgent led tip aided the raid linked to a Monday attack at a military academy that killed 11 soldiers. Local residents describe a dangerous, poorly policed area as investigators probe further plots.
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Studies find weak link between high cell phone exposure and rat heart tumors
Two government studies exposing rats and mice to strong cell phone radiation show a possible minor increase in a rare heart tumor in male rats, with no clear brain tumor risk and no significant effects in female rats or mice. Experts caution real-life use remains safe and advise using an ear piece.
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Tillerson seeks to mend U S Mexico ties during Latin tour
U S Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto and senior officials to ease tensions over immigration NAFTA and border security. He defended Trumps stance on modernizing NAFTA and immigration while López Videgaray Freeland praised diplomacy. Tillersons five nation Latin America tour continues to Bariloche Buenos Aires Lima Bogota and Kingston.
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