Veteran U.S. diplomats baffled after mass layoffs at State Department
More than 1,300 employees were forced out of the State Department on Friday, leaving their offices with small boxes of…
ICE tactics under fire as its clout swells
With the imminent arrival of a significant hike in federal funding, thanks to the July 4 enactment of the “big,…
Will Bessent serve as Fed chair, Treasury secretary at the same time?
The possibility that President Trump could replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is spinning heads…
Radical pro‑Tehran groups orchestrated the ‘No War on Iran’ protests
In late June, when the U.S. executed its Operation Midnight Hammer strikes to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, the…
Three dead, including gunman, in Kentucky shootings at church and airport
Three people are dead, including the gunman, in a pair of shootings Sunday at Kentucky’s Blue Grass Airport and at…
Feds offer $50,000 reward in apparent firing of gun at agents after clash with protesters
The FBI is offering a $50,000 reward in the search for someone who appeared to fire a pistol at federal…
Judge orders Jan. 6 rally organizer to pay $2K daily until compliance with subpoena
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered an organizer of President Trump’s Jan. 6, 2021, rally at the Ellipse to pay…
Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ lands in court
President Trump’s signature second-term legislative agenda is hitting the courts. His “big, beautiful bill” is a boon for Second Amendment…
The US faces more frequent extreme weather events, but attitudes and actions aren’t keeping up
After deadly flooding in central Texas in 1987, some thought they’d proven they could handle Mother Nature’s best punch. Then…
