The Trump administration’s newest Cabinet secretary, Markwayne Mullin, has already begun to implement major changes across the Department of Homeland Security Mullin replaced President Donald Trump’s first DHS secretary, Kristi Noem, and was an unexpected pick to lead the department given his lack of background on related issues. However, in his two weeks atop the […]
The second round of April Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in six days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born between the 11th and 20th of a month will receive this payment on April 15. The first round went out on April 8 to those born on or before […]
President Donald Trump criticized two media organizations for reporting on what he deemed as a “fake ten point plan” pertaining to the ceasefire in the Iran war. Trump made the accusations in a social media post on his Truth Social account shortly before 11 p.m. on Wednesday night, seemingly labeling both organizations as “evil losers.” […]
President Donald Trump said that all United States military forces currently deployed in the Persian Gulf “in, and around, Iran” due to Operation Epic Fury will remain in the area until a “real agreement” is reached between the U.S. and Iran. Trump announced the decision in a social media post on his Truth Social account […]
No oil tankers traversed the Strait of Hormuz for the entire first day of the ceasefire between the United States and Israel, despite the waterway being opened by the Islamic Republic. The first 24 hours after the ceasefire was implemented, four bulk carriers traversed the strait, but no oil or gas tankers, the ships highest […]
A former soldier and employee at Fort Bragg was arrested and charged with leaking classified information about Delta Force to a journalist. Courtney Williams, 40, worked for Delta Force from 2010 to 2016 and possessed a top-secret security clearance, according to the Department of Justice. She is accused by prosecutors of having leaked classified information […]
President Donald Trump urged New York’s highest court on Wednesday to throw out the remaining findings in the state’s civil fraud case against him, escalating his long-running legal battle with Attorney General Letitia James and seeking to wipe away the case entirely. In a 119-page filing submitted to the New York Court of Appeals, Trump […]
Tension over whether or not the two-week ceasefire agreed to by President Donald Trump and Iran’s leadership included an end to Israel’s attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon has threatened to unravel the delicate pause in hostilities. The United States, Iran, and Pakistan have offered conflicting accounts of what was agreed to as part of the […]
A Massachusetts police officer urged a federal appeals court on Wednesday to strike down his four-day suspension over a social media post he wrote criticizing George Floyd, claiming the police department infringed on his free speech rights. The full bench on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit heard arguments in a case […]
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) urged Democrats to “let it rip” and sharpen their message Wednesday at Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network convention, while leaving the door open to a potential presidential run. Speaking during an onstage interview with Sharpton, Khanna was pressed on whether he would consider a White House bid in 2028. Khanna […]
