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A Navy admiral told lawmakers there was no order to ‘kill them all’ when the U.S. struck a suspected drug boat in September.

Admiral Frank Bradley briefed Congress members behind closed doors.

Democrats called the strike in international waters off Venezuela’s coast ‘deeply concerning.’

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A Virginia man is accused of planting pipe bombs outside the Republican and Democratic national headquarters.

Brian J. Cole was arrested for allegedly placing the bombs the night before the January sixth, 2021 Capitol riot.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin is in India to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

They are aiming to expand defense and trade ties.

The U.S. says India's purchases of Russian oil are helping pay for the war in Ukraine.

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San Diego authorities say lifeguards rescued a dog after a rip current swept her out to sea last month.

The dog, named Sadie, was found about a half mile offshore.