Federal authorities identified the gunman responsible for shooting two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday afternoon as an Afghan national in the preliminary investigation. The suspect is believed to be 29-year-old Rahmanullah Lakanwal, according to multiple news reports based on law enforcement sources. He reportedly entered the United States in 2021 and overstayed […]

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 […]