Pentagon says it's investigating Sen. Mark Kelly after video urging troops to defy 'illegal orders'

President Donald Trump has reiterated his commitment to pursue the acquisition of Greenland while the Pentagon prepares for potential military actions regarding Iran. This announcement comes amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and discussions about U.S. foreign policy priorities.

Congress has mandated that the Pentagon submit a report detailing China's signals intelligence capabilities in Cuba, alongside information regarding any remaining Russian technical espionage activities on the island. This requirement reflects growing concerns about foreign surveillance and intelligence operations close to U.S. borders.

Former Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich has passed away at the age of 59, as confirmed by a family representative. Brnovich was known for his role as a nominee for ambassador under former President Trump and had a significant impact on Arizona's legal landscape during his tenure.

Officials in Arizona are implementing measures to regulate groundwater usage in rural areas, particularly on the state's western edge, where wells have been experiencing depletion due to ongoing drought conditions. This initiative aims to address the critical water scarcity affecting local communities.

The Pentagon announced a significant investment of $1 billion in L3Harris Technologies’ missile business, aimed at accelerating the production of rocket and missile components essential for U.S. defense capabilities. This move is part of a broader strategy to enhance military readiness and support allied nations.

The Pentagon has informed lawmakers that it selected an aircraft painted in civilian colors to execute a lethal strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat in the Caribbean, citing the unit's readiness for the operation as a key factor. This decision has raised questions about the legality and appropriateness of using such an aircraft for military actions.

Lawrence O'Donnell criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during his show, highlighting Senator Mark Kelly's lawsuit against Hegseth regarding allegations of misconduct. Kelly's legal action follows a Pentagon investigation into his comments encouraging military personnel to defy illegal orders from the Trump administration.

Arizona's governor announced that the state will begin regulating groundwater pumping in areas where a Saudi-owned farm has been extracting water, contributing to declining aquifer levels. This decision comes after years of unrestricted water use by the company, raising concerns about sustainability and resource management.