Oregon man sails to Hawaii with cat Phoenix crowd greets him
Oregon man Oliver Widger, who quit his tire job and liquidated savings to sail with his cat Phoenix, arrived in Hawaii amid cheering fans after a weeks long voyage documented to millions online. Hawaii Governor Josh Green honored him at Waikiki Yacht Club as Widger reflected on nerves, dangers like a failing rudder, and the dream to sail around the world, aided by Starlink and social media. He plans further travel to French Polynesia after repairs.
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U.S. shifts Africa messaging to burden sharing at African Lion
AFRICOM chief Gen Michael Langley outlined a new U.S. stance at Africa Lion, prioritizing capacity building and independent operations for partners over broad governance narratives. The exercise involved 40+ nations, drones, close-quarters drills, and satellite-guided rockets across four weeks, amid rising influence from Russia, China, and extremist groups in Africa.
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