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Former and current colleagues of Pete Hegseth at Fox News expressed concerns about his drinking habits, with allegations ranging from smelling alcohol on him before he went on air to feeling the need to “babysit” him due to his late nights. These revelations have raised doubts about his ability to manage the Pentagon if confirmed as defense secretary. The Senate confirmation for Hegseth appears to be in jeopardy as several Senate Republicans are uncomfortable supporting him.
In South Korea, President Yoon Suk Yeol faced impeachment efforts after declaring martial law and then lifting the order hours later. Six opposition parties submitted articles of impeachment against Yoon, prompting discussions within his People Power Party about his future. The declaration of martial law came after accusations of opposition parties sympathizing with North Korea, leading to a standoff that was quickly resolved.
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on whether states can restrict gender transition care for minors, with a challenge brought by the Biden administration and transgender teens and families. Meanwhile, U.S. officials warn about an ongoing cyberattack by China on telecommunications companies like AT&T and Verizon, advising Americans to use encrypted messaging apps to protect their communications.
Additionally, a new study highlights the benefits of even short bursts of activity, showing how women can reduce their risk of major heart problems by adding just under 3.5 minutes of activity throughout the day. NBC Select’s “12 Days of Deals” offers exclusive discounts on various products and brands, making online shopping easier and more affordable for consumers.
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