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What Trump's pick for secretary of defense could mean for inclusivity in the military

NPR

By Steve Walsh

Published November 23, 2024 at 8:06 AM EST

The Trump administration nominee for secretary of defense calls women in combat roles a mistake. Critics fear it's yet another signal that policies that engage with a changing America could be on the chopping block.

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Indian billionaire Gautam Adani indicted in bribery scheme involving solar power

Jackie Northam

We look at the case against multi-millionaire Gautam Adani who along with several other executives, faces allegations that he attempted to bribe Indian officials to secure solar power contracts.
NATO head and Trump meet in Florida for talks on global security

The Associated Press

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and the head of NATO, Mark Rutte, met on Friday in Palm Beach for talks on global security, the military alliance said Saturday.
Climate change plays a role in global rise of dengue fever

Alejandra Borunda

Over 12 million cases of dengue fever were reported in 2024, the most ever. A study suggests climate change has likely played a significant role in the disease's expansion.

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