The Headlines Secret War Plans Shared in Group Chat, and U.S. Food Banks Scramble
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Mar 25, 2025 A sensitive leak reveals U.S. military plans shared in a group chat, causing major security concerns. Food banks face significant challenges due to cuts in federal funding, jeopardizing essential services. The podcast dives into the recent violence in the West Bank, including the arrest of a filmmaker. Listeners learn about the unexpected onset of seasonal allergies in adults and the ongoing challenges in addressing mental health and addiction as budgets tighten.
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Leaked War Plans
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared secret U.S. war plans in a group chat.
- The chat, mistakenly including a journalist, detailed planned strikes in Yemen.
National Security Concerns
- The incident highlights potential inexperience within the national security team.
- It also raises concerns about the security of sensitive conversations on non-official channels.
Student Targeted for Deportation
- Columbia student Yeon-Soo Chung faces potential deportation for pro-Palestinian protests.
- ICE is pursuing her, citing her activism as hindering U.S. foreign policy.