Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) isn’t making an endorsement in South Carolina’s special Republican Senate contest to replace Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) — at least not “at the moment.” Still, the GOP leader on Monday lauded interim Sen. Darline Graham Nordone (R-SC), who earlier that day revealed plans to run in the upcoming special […]
At least two U.S. troops were killed at the U.S. military’s Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan on July 17, with the remains of a third unidentified individual found at the same base. The deaths at the Jordanian air base are the first Iranian-caused fatalities to occur in the war since March. TRUMP VOWS IRAN […]
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday to tighten restrictions on where defense contractors can source critical minerals and other sensitive components found in the Pentagon’s weapons arsenal. According to Peter Navarro, the White House senior counselor for trade and manufacturing, the order will “end the waiver racket,” allowing federal defense contractors and […]
A federal judge in Northern California granted a temporary restraining order halting the merger of Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery until an August hearing on the blockbuster consolidation. Biden-appointed U.S. District Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin granted the TRO on Monday, with California Attorney General Rob Bonta (D) declaring the order a win for himself and […]
Voters in political battlegrounds overwhelmingly favor the creation of a new federal agency to monitor and regulate artificial intelligence and the implementation of a government-designed test to ensure that AI models are safe, according to a new large-scale survey. The polling suggests that lawmakers will face increasing pressure in the coming months to sign on […]
Iran’s killing of three additional U.S. service members has crossed a red line President Donald Trump has repeatedly drawn, forcing him to decide whether to escalate the existing campaign or take the far riskier step of expanding the conflict. Over the weekend, first Lt. Tyler James Feehan of Hawaii and Pvt. Isabella Gonzales of Texas […]
Sen. Darline Graham Nordone (R-SC), the sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, confirmed she will run in the upcoming special primary in South Carolina to replace her brother on the ballot. President Donald Trump, in a recent Truth Social post, encouraged Graham Nordone, who was sworn in last week, to run in the upcoming […]
President Donald Trump shut down New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s floated prospect of arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his visit to the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan. “Benjamin Netanyahu will not be arrested, in any way, shape, or form, while in the United States of America,” Trump wrote on Truth Social on […]
President Donald Trump will attend the dignified transfer of the U.S. service members killed this weekend by Iranian strikes, the White House announced on Monday. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, newly back from maternity leave, wrote on X that Trump “will attend the dignified transfer of our fallen heroes tomorrow evening at Dover Air […]
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. demanding answers for the “foolish and self-indulgent demolition” of the Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network, as a cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads across 34 states. FoodNet had historically tracked Cyclospora cayetanensis, the parasite responsible for cyclosporiasis, as part of its […]
