New court filings indicate that contrary to the Federal Reserve’s claims, agency employees may have met with personnel associated with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency. Amid Democratic scrutiny over DOGE’s governmental oversight, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reassured lawmakers during testimony to the House Financial Services Committee in February that the Federal Reserve had […]
Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil will remain in the detention of Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Louisiana for the time being, a judge ruled. At a procedural hearing in New York on Wednesday, New York federal judge Jesse Furman ordered that Khalil be allowed at least one phone call Wednesday and one Thursday with his counsel. […]
Space X is scheduled to launch its Crew-10 mission craft on Wednesday at 8 p.m. from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida to retrieve two astronauts who’ve been stuck on the International Space Station for nine months. NASA said the exact return date is unclear but could be as soon as March 16. Astronauts Barry […]
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins confronted a reporter for publishing articles based on rumors. This comes as President Donald Trump aired grievances in a social media post about books and stories being published “with the so-called ‘anonymous,’ or ‘off the record,’ quotes.” Trump threatened to sue the writers behind the pieces. Reporter Patricia Kime was in […]
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani authorities on Wednesday said an insurgent attack on a train carrying hundreds of people has ended, with more than 50 attackers killed following a daylong standoff. Some of the hostages taken were killed. Sarfraz Bugti, the Chief Minister in Balochistan province, told a provincial assembly that “we people have also been martyred, […]
Great American Family has issued a call to its fans and social media users to contact Google and YouTube, specifically to request both media giants to pick up its movies and content on YouTube TV. The network specializing in faith-based programming is available on Cox, Hulu, and DirecTV streams, but has notably been unavailable to […]
As President Donald Trump continues to make threats about further involving his administration in local affairs, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) has proposed that the District of Columbia retrocede into Maryland. District officials have argued for statehood for decades, with lobbying reaching a fever pitch during the last Trump administration despite the GOP’s heavy resistance to […]
Russia is offering notes on peace plans with Ukraine before U.S. officials have even laid out their proposal. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday that U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and national security adviser Mike Waltz are expected “to inform [the Kremlin] through various channels about the details of the negotiations and the […]
The first hearing for Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil is taking place Wednesday in New York as the Trump administration and Khalil’s lawyers fight for the case to be heard in their preferred jurisdictions. The White House attempted to deport Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist who grew up in Syria, for allegedly being a pro-Hamas […]
Shark Tank investor Kevin O’Leary defended the Department of Government Efficiency and recommended it cut even more than it already has. O’Leary’s recommendation comes as the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it was cutting $660 million for the Local Food for Schools program and $420 million for the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement. USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins […]
