The U.S. State Department approved the sale of $322 million worth of weapons to Ukraine, making good on President Donald Trump’s promise to bolster support for the war-torn nation. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced on Wednesday two separate transactions selling caches of weaponry to Kyiv after notifying Congress. “The proposed sale will improve Ukraine’s […]
President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff ended the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage talks early in Doha, Qatar, on Thursday, accusing the Palestinian terrorist group of acting selfishly during this week’s negotiations. “We have decided to bring our team home from Doha for consultations after the latest response from Hamas, which clearly shows a […]
(The Center Square) — New Hampshire authorities have charged a non-U.S. citizen with voting in three previous elections despite being prohibited from doing so by federal and state laws. Naseef Bryan, 34, is charged with three felony counts of wrongful voting, according to New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella’s Office. State prosecutors allege Bryan voted […]
(The Center Square) – The Green Bay Packers made $83.7 million last year, a profit increase of $23.6 million that that team attributed to hosting a ninth regular season game. The team saw $64.9 million in increased revenue but also spent $41.3 million more, expenses that included both travel for games and a joint practice […]
President Donald Trump is signing new executive orders beginning at 3 p.m. Trump on Wednesday signed several executive orders on artificial intelligence development, deregulating the industry, and eliminating the possibility of grants to “woke” AI. TRUMP FLOATS AI NAME CHANGE AT TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT Trump has made liberal use of executive orders, setting a record for […]
A pair of leading Senate Republicans on Thursday called for Attorney General Pam Bondi to appoint a special counsel to investigate new claims by the Trump administration that former President Barack Obama sought to undermine President Donald Trump’s presidency with manufactured intelligence. The request from Judiciary Committee members Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and John Cornyn […]
(The Center Square) – Another multi-billion-dollar company is getting millions of dollars of taxpayer money to expand operations in Texas. Collins Aerospace, an RTX Business, is expanding its aerospace manufacturing and research development operations in Richardson. It received a Texas Enterprise Fund grant of $3.7 million to expand operations after RTX reported $80.7 billion in sales and […]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced plans on Thursday to relocate thousands of workers from Washington, D.C., and close several buildings in the capital. More than half of the 4,600 USDA employees working in the National Capital Region will be relocated to regional offices. By relocating employees to more affordable areas, the agency will be […]
The chairman of the District of Columbia Council on Thursday announced changes to the Washington Commanders stadium deal, setting up the agreement for an Aug. 1 vote. Phil Mendelson made the announcement after negotiating with the professional football team. “We’ve been working with the Washington Commanders for several weeks and we feel we have a […]
President Donald Trump will visit the Federal Reserve on Thursday afternoon as he pressures Fed chairman Jerome Powell to lower interest rates and scrutinizes the central bank over a $2.5 billion renovation. Trump has called on Powell to resign over his refusal to lower rates. The administration is currently considering candidates to replace the Fed […]
