Critics are right to be alarmed that the replacement of nonpartisan experts with political loyalists threatens democratic government, but they’re wrong to think it’s a problem that starts and ends with Donald Trump.
The U.S. approved a nearly $330 million package of military sales to Ukraine, including an extension of satellite communications services for its Starlink terminals and equipment and services to sustain its Patriot air defense systems. The State Department revealed in a statement Friday that services to help maintain the Patriot systems will cost about $179.1...
Russia launched another “massive” aerial attack overnight Saturday, hitting Ukraine in an assault that killed at least one and wounded dozens of others. The latest drone and missile attack struck the southern and central regions of war-torn Ukraine. In Zaporizhzhia, one woman was killed and 28 other people were injured, according to local officials. The...
The Taliban, taking a cue from the Iranian regime, continually takes Americans whenever the opportunity arises for them, knowing how valuable a U.S. citizen has become as political leverage.
Finding a home for the right price is never easy, no matter where you live in the U.S. However, a new report from Zillow shows that some major markets are having significantly more luck finding affordable homes than others.
"Victims often suffer the loss of entire banking, savings, retirement, or investment accounts under the guise of 'protecting' their assets," the FBI said in a news release.
A federal judge on Friday temporarily barred the Trump administration from expediting deportations amid President Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration. U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb ruled that the administration's moves to speed up the removal of undocumented migrants without appearing before a judge stood in the way of individual due process rights. "In defending this...
President Trump’s new effort to cancel funding previously approved by Congress through "pocket rescissions" is setting up a political land mine for Congress as it races to avert a government shutdown by Sept. 30. The so-called pocket rescission comes as Democrats had warned that efforts by the administration to unilaterally claw back money would seriously...
Both major political parties are considering holding large-scale gatherings ahead of the midterm elections, underscoring the stakes next year as President Trump faces a potential check on his power if Democrats flip one or both chambers of Congress. A Democratic National Committee (DNC) spokesperson confirmed that the party is considering an event next year “to...
The Trump administration notified eight employees of their termination on Friday following their decision to sign a letter dissenting from current policies at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Associated Press reports. “The Environmental Protection Agency has a zero-tolerance policy for career officials using their agency position and title to unlawfully undermine, sabotage, and undercut...
Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, the former head of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), on Thursday said Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has not been briefed by agency experts on measles, COVID-19 and the flu. “No one from my center...
