The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating Amazon after a delivery drone collided with an internet cable in Texas last week, the agency said on Wednesday. One of Amazon’s MK30 delivery aircraft struck the cable in Waco, Texas, around 12:45 p.m. local time on Nov. 18, the FAA told multiple news outlets. The incident unfolded when […]
War Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed on Wednesday that President Donald Trump asked him to send 500 additional troops to Washington, D.C., after a shooting left two National Guard members critically injured. Hegseth said he will ask Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll to approve the deployment. “We will never back down. We will secure our capital. We […]
Democratic attorneys general in 21 states and Washington, D.C., sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday after claiming the agency excluded many lawful permanent residents from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The lawsuit claimed that the agency misinterpreted the provisions stemming from the legislation and implemented guidance […]
(The Center Square) – Rising scrutiny of 194,000 state-issued nondomiciled CDLs to foreign workers with poor English language proficiency reveals two routes to safety. A rule change, implemented by the U.S. Department of Transportation in September, and idled by litigation. Congressional action – Rep. Dave Taylor (R-OH) filed a seventh related proposal on Thursday to […]
Dozens of families of victims of Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, attack against Israel are suing cryptocurrency exchange Binance for allegedly facilitating payments to terrorist groups. In a lawsuit filed on Monday in the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota, the victims described Binance as intentionally designed to operate as a “criminal enterprise […]
Local officials in Washington are holding a press conference on Wednesday afternoon after a midday shooting left two National Guard members critically injured. The press conference is scheduled to begin around 5 p.m. An update will be provided then. TWO NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS SHOT OUTSIDE OF FARRAGUT WEST METRO STATION IN DC Due to conflicting […]
The United States will cease all payments and subsidies to South Africa and not invite the country to next year’s G20 summit in Florida, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday. The statement comes days after the U.S. boycotted the 2025 G20 summit in Johannesburg. Tensions are rife between the two nations due to Trump’s disapproval of […]
A Virginia school principal was arrested earlier this month for allegedly plotting to ambush Immigrations and Customs Enforcement officials. Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security Tricia McLaughlin on Wednesday highlighted the incident as proof of growing hostility against federal law enforcement. ICE agents have faced a significant surge in violence in 2025, with the DHS reporting […]
Two National Guard members have been shot by a Metro station near the White House in Washington. The conditions of the troops shot by the Farragut West Metro station are not known. Details of the shooter are not known. Secret Service members were on the scene at Farragut West. “Critical Incident: MPD is on the […]
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser had a blunt response for a reporter who asked her if President Donald Trump’s law enforcement surge in Washington had an impact on her decision not to seek a fourth term. “It didn’t,” Bowser said during a Wednesday press conference. Bowser rebuffed questions about how she handled Trump’s National […]