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Trump: US will ‘very soon’ take action on land against alleged Venezuela drug traffickers

President Trump on Thursday suggested the United States will “very soon” take action against alleged Venezuelan drug traffickers on land after weeks of repeated strikes in the Caribbean. “In recent weeks, you’ve been working to deter Venezuelan drug traffickers, of which there are many," Trump told military personnel in remarks on Thanksgiving. "Of course, there...

Johnson on life amid Speakership: ‘We’re kind of in survival mode right now’

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) opened up in a revealing Wednesday interview alongside his wife Kelly, sharing some of the challenges he has faced since taking the reins of the lower chamber amid Republicans' razor-thin majority.  Johnson in an interview on The Katie Miller Podcast said his life was a daily “triage” packed with constant...

War Secretary Pete Hegseth spends Thanksgiving with US troops in Latin America: ‘We are grateful for you’

War Secretary Pete Hegseth and wife Jennifer spend Thanksgiving serving meals to Navy sailors supporting Southern Spear, a mission targeting narco-terror networks across Latin America.

Judge asks Justice Department about protection of Epstein victims

A federal judge has asked the Justice Department to provide information on what materials are subject to protection and how it will protect victims of the deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as documents get released.

Kevin O’Leary stars with Timothée Chalamet in ‘Marty Supreme’ — and says it ‘wasted millions’ on extras AI could replace

Kevin O’Leary is starring alongside Timothée Chalamet and Gwyneth Paltrow in the upcoming Christmas theatrical release "Marty Supreme." But he isn’t defending Hollywood’s spending habits. Instead, O’Leary says the film wasted millions of dollars by hiring human extras whom he believes should have been replaced with AI. “Almost every scene had as many as 150...

Will SNAP benefits be paid in November?

As the federal government shutdown endures for a third week, states have started to issue concerning warnings: Funding for food assistance is about to dry up.

Sports, culture and the art of diplomacy in uncertain times

Sporting and cultural exchanges provide moments of relief when diplomatic relationships are strained.

Shrapnel damaged vehicle during Marine Corps demonstration: California Highway Patrol

Metal shrapnel from an explosive artillery shell damaged a California Highway Patrol (CHP) vehicle during a Marine Corps live-fire training demonstration on Saturday near a major highway, the patrol said. The incident occurred along Interstate 5 near Camp Pendleton in San Diego County. Vice President Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth were at the base...

The Democrats’ strategic dilemma: setting their own agenda

Quite simply, Democrats’ current strategy is not meeting voters where they are. 

Live updates: Australian PM to visit White House; Senate tries again on shutdown vote

President Trump on Monday will host Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the White House as the government shutdown stretches into Week 4. The duo is slated to discuss defense and rare earth minerals as the U.S. races to catch up with China's sector dominance. Later in the day, the Louisiana State University baseball team...

Climate change threatens national security — how are the generals responding? 

President Trump is ignoring a long series of warnings by the government’s top military and intelligence experts.

AWS: Most services restored after outage affecting much of internet

Amazon Web Services (AWS) experienced a major outage early Monday morning before most services were restored, the company said. AWS, which provides cloud-computing services to companies around the world, first reported “increased error rates and latencies for multiple AWS services in the US-EAST-1 Region,” in Northern Virginia at 3:11 a.m. EDT. . At 4:26 a.m....

Religious freedom can prevent the next caliphate and a new wave of terrorism

Religious freedom is not a luxury in Africa. It is the foundation for global peace and stability.

Trump says ceasefire ‘still in place’ after Israel and Hamas exchange fire

Trump's peace plan between Israel and Hamas is under strain, Prince Andrew has given up his royal title, and multiple jewels were stolen from the Louvre in a professional heist.

The Biden-Harris recriminations are not at all what I expected

I was right, but I was also wrong. Let me explain. A little more than a year ago, I argued that, in the event of a Trump victory, the post-election blame game among Democrats would make for some fantastic political entertainment. The part about the recriminations was correct — they are delicious. But the part about...

Democratic young guns come for old guard in post-Biden primaries

Young challengers are jumping into Democratic primaries against elder party stalwarts, putting age squarely on the ballot in the wake of former President Biden’s reelection bid coming to a disastrous end. The generational primary match-ups are quickly stacking up. In Maine, first-time candidate Graham Platner, 40, faces 77-year-old Gov. Janet Mills. Down south in Tennessee,...

Democratic senators fear getting ‘hammered’ after ‘No Kings’ for ending shutdown

Some Democrats skeptical about their leadership’s hard-line stance against reopening the federal government privately acknowledge that they fear getting “hammered” by their liberal base if they vote for a Republican funding bill. Grassroots Democrats frustrated with the Trump administration have been demanding a fight, and on Saturday millions showed up at “No Kings” demonstrations across...

Trump calls ‘No Kings’ protests a ‘joke’: ‘I work my ass off’

President Trump on Sunday called this weekend’s “No Kings” demonstrations against him a “joke” and rejected suggestions that he is acting like a monarch. “I'm not a king. I work my ass off to make our country great. That's all it is. I'm not a king at all,” Trump told reporters on Air Force One...

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