Iran closed the airspace over the western part of the country to all flights until Monday, another sign that the United States may resume its air campaign against Iran. The Civil Aviation Authority of the Islamic Republic of Iran issued the notice to airmen late on Friday, canceling all remaining flights until the next morning. […]
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum protested the U.S. indictment of former Cuban President Raul Castro over the shootdown of an unarmed civilian aircraft, saying it happened too long ago. Speaking at a press conference on Friday, Sheinbaum expressed her displeasure with the Wednesday indictment. Her main gripe appeared to be the timing of the indictment. “What […]
President Donald Trump escalated his feud with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) on Friday during a visit to their mutual home turf of New York State. Speaking at an event in Rockland County with Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) and New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart, Trump told the crowd how he came up with […]
Sen. Jim Banks (R-IN) believes President Donald Trump should give Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) another shot at a Cabinet post, publicly recommending her for intelligence chief after Tulsi Gabbard announced her resignation on Friday. Banks, one of the president’s Senate allies, said in an X post that Stefanik would be a “great replacement” for Gabbard, […]
President Donald Trump announced on Friday that his economic policies had lifted 5 million people off food stamps in the past 16 months. Trump made the comments during a rally in Rockland County, New York, with Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY), GOP gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman, and New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart. “I’ve created 300,000 […]
An Israeli national was arrested at a Cyprus airport after being caught trying to transport four human embryos to Mexico. The man was arrested at Ercan Airport in the Turkish-controlled part of the island on Tuesday, while preparing to board a flight to Mexico via Istanbul, Ynet reported. The embryos were being carried in four […]
The Justice Department and conservative groups have asked the Supreme Court to quash lawsuits seeking money and policy changes from oil companies over alleged climate harms, as the high court weighs a Colorado county’s lawsuit in the coming months. The Supreme Court will hear arguments in Suncor Energy v. County Commissioners of Boulder County in […]
President Donald Trump repeatedly tied himself to New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart on Friday during a campaign swing through the Empire State. Dart introduced the president at an event in Rockland County with Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY), GOP gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman, and other GOP functionaries. The Giants quarterback kept his remarks short, but […]
Lawmakers reacted to Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s resignation along party lines, with Democrats celebrating her departure and Republicans thanking her for her service. Gabbard announced Friday she is resigning from her position to support her husband after he was diagnosed with bone cancer. She told President Donald Trump during a meeting on Friday, […]
A federal judge dismissed the criminal indictment against Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia on Friday, ruling that the Trump administration likely would not have prosecuted him had he not challenged his deportation in court. Abrego, who entered the United States illegally, became a high-profile figure in the administration’s mass deportation push after he was sent […]