Jennifer Hicks

Jennifer Hicks is a journalist at The Eastern Herald covering politics, geopolitics, international security, wars and conflicts, with a focus on major geopolitical developments and global security affairs.

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Jen Affleck Files for Divorce From Zac After Seven Years of Marriage

Jen Affleck has filed for divorce from Zac after seven years of marriage while pregnant with their fourth child. Their relationship played out on Mormon Wives.

November 5, 2026

by Jennifer Hicks

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Epstein Files: DOJ’s Rules Required More Than Name Searches

DOJ’s Epstein review rules required more than name searches to protect survivors. The published instructions explain the safeguards, but not how consistently reviewers applied them or what happened when recurring problems emerged.

October 31, 2026

by Jennifer Hicks

Rubio Defends Russia’s G20 Role, but Putin’s Visit Is Unconfirmed

Marco Rubio says Trump considers Russia’s participation in G20 discussions important, but Putin has not confirmed

Participants at the youth demonstration in Berlin on October 31, 2026

Berlin Police Detain Protesters as Youth Demand Relief From Rising Costs

Police detained protesters and used pepper spray in central Berlin, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported on

Aerial view of a walled scam compound with office blocks, warehouses and a swimming pool in the Philippines

China Sentences Three to Death Over Myanmar Scam Compounds

A Chinese court in Fujian sentenced three leaders of a Kokang-based crime syndicate to death and jailed 58 others over scam compounds in Myanmar. The verdicts leave open how many of the

October 14, 2026

Government and Politics·News

A white UN vehicle marked UNIFIL on a road in southern Lebanon with a Lebanese army truck ahead

UNIFIL Has 78 Days Left, and Lebanon Says It Is United on Keeping It

Lebanon's parliament speaker told the UN peacekeeping chief the country is united on keeping UNIFIL, whose mandate ends December 31. The Security Council has three post-UNIFIL options but no draft resolution, and

October 14, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Greenland's prime minister, Denmark's prime minister and President Trump on stage at the signing of the security pact

Trump: Greenland Oil Exploration ‘Getting Ready to Begin,’ With No Details

Trump posted that "massive" oil, gas and mineral exploration is "getting ready to begin" in Greenland, naming no company, licence or start date. The September security deal he signed with Denmark and

October 14, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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Ossoff Rules Out a 2028 Run, Then Turns the Debate on Collins

Sen. Jon Ossoff said he has "zero interest in running for president" in his final debate with Rep. Mike Collins, held the day early voting began in Georgia. The night turned on

October 14, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Rep. Ilhan Omar, in a black headscarf and gray blazer, smiles and shakes hands with a man at a town hall in a school gymnasium

Federal Agents Search Ilhan Omar’s Home 22 Days Before the Midterms

Homeland Security agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington home on Monday, 22 days before the midterms. The Justice Department did not say the warrant concerned her, and the sources describing the probe

October 13, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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French Supermarkets Threw Out Stock After Hackers Heated Their Freezers

Hackers pushed freezers at hundreds of French supermarkets to 50°C overnight, forcing stores to bin fresh and frozen stock and causing fires. Danfoss says the affected units ran outdated firmware, but nobody

October 13, 2026

News·Technology

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Trump Rules Out Iran Strikes Until November as Hormuz Tankers Burn

Fifteen days after UN week raised hopes of a 60-day roadmap, the Iran war is stuck: ships burn in Hormuz, Houthi missiles close Riyadh's airport, and both capitals say the elections do

October 12, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News·Reports

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Senators Say Trump’s Russian Diesel Deal May Break the Law

Sen. Thom Tillis said Sunday there is a legitimate case that President Trump is not following the law by letting Russian diesel into the United States. Treasury says it has the authority;

October 12, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Photo illustrating Trump's remarks on Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries

Trump Tells Zelenskyy to Stop Hitting Refineries, Urges New Leader

Trump said Zelenskyy "better damn well stop" striking Russian oil refineries and that Ukraine should get a new president, a day after Washington eased sanctions on Russian diesel.

October 10, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

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Minnesota Teen Charged in Alleged ISIS-Inspired Mall of America Shooting Plot

Federal prosecutors have charged an 18-year-old from Richfield, Minnesota, with planning a mass shooting at the Mall of America. The rifle he bought from an undercover FBI employee had been made inert.

October 8, 2026

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Jennifer Hicks

Jen Affleck Files for Divorce From Zac After Seven Years of Marriage

Epstein Files: DOJ’s Rules Required More Than Name Searches

Rubio Defends Russia’s G20 Role, but Putin’s Visit Is Unconfirmed

Berlin Police Detain Protesters as Youth Demand Relief From Rising Costs

China Sentences Three to Death Over Myanmar Scam Compounds

UNIFIL Has 78 Days Left, and Lebanon Says It Is United on Keeping It

Ossoff Rules Out a 2028 Run, Then Turns the Debate on Collins

Federal Agents Search Ilhan Omar’s Home 22 Days Before the Midterms

French Supermarkets Threw Out Stock After Hackers Heated Their Freezers

Trump Rules Out Iran Strikes Until November as Hormuz Tankers Burn

Senators Say Trump’s Russian Diesel Deal May Break the Law

Trump Tells Zelenskyy to Stop Hitting Refineries, Urges New Leader

Minnesota Teen Charged in Alleged ISIS-Inspired Mall of America Shooting Plot

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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