Subway blast attacker inspired by IS strikes during rush hour
Akayed Ullah, a 27 year old Bangladeshi immigrant and former cab driver, triggered a crude pipe bomb in New York City's busiest subway during morning rush. Three passengers suffered headaches and ringing ears. Ullah was seriously wounded. Officials said he acted alone with IS influence but no direct contact. Governors and President condemned lax immigration policy as a security concern.
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Transgender enlistment in military starts Jan 1
The Pentagon will allow transgender individuals to enlist beginning January 1 amid ongoing legal battles. Recruits must meet strict medical and mental criteria including stability on hormone therapy for 18 months and no significant distress. The policy follows court rulings against a prior ban and contrasts with Donald Trump’s opposition.
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Ash Falls Like Snow as Wildfires Surge Across California
Ash and thick smoke blanket Southern California as a massive wildfire grows to the fifth largest in state history. Tens of thousands flee foothill towns near Santa Barbara and Montecito as Amtrak and a central coast highway face closures. Celebrities and residents evacuate amid smoke and ash, with officials warning of unhealthy air and advising shelter indoors.
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