Welcome to The California Post's Pirate Wires column. This week we've got San Francisco's misguided CEO tax, a defense of Stanford's pipeline to wealth, and a takedown of the...
Multiple people have died and over 50 were injured in a crash involving a bus on I-90 near Pembroke that occurred Friday afternoon, New York State Police announced.
President Trump on Friday announced that he has tapped top aide Sergio Gor to serve as ambassador to India and special envoy for South and Central Asia, saying he wanted someone he can “fully trust” in the role. “I am pleased to announce that I am promoting Sergio Gor to be our next United States...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) moved Friday to derecognize labor union representation for staffers at multiple subagencies and offices, claiming the action is "removing unnecessary obstacles to mission-critical work." The HHS is derecognizing representation within several offices represented by the National Treasury Employees Union; American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE); National Alliance...
The Justice Department (DOJ) on Friday released transcripts and audio files from its interview with Ghislaine Maxwell and turned over to House lawmakers thousands of pages of documents related to convicted offender Jeffrey Epstein. The disclosures came as Justice Department officials sought to satisfy lawmakers in both parties who had pushed for more transparency around the Epstein...
President Trump wrote that he is “very angry” at Ukraine after it bombed the Druzhba pipeline that supplies Hungary with oil. Ukraine bombed the Unecha oil pumping station in Russia, according to Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces commander Robert Brovdi, also known as Madyar. Oil deliveries from the Druzhba pipeline could be suspended for five days. An initial strike...
President Trump said Friday he will impose tariffs on imported furniture "within the next 50 days." In a post on social media, Trump said his administration will begin an investigation into furniture imports, which would lay the groundwork for imposing tariffs on those goods. He said the tax rate on imported furniture has not yet...
U.S. District Judge Matthew Brann, a Republican appointed by Obama, ruled that Trump pick Alina Habba lacks the authority to serve as the acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, prompting criticism from Habba and Attorney General Pam Bondi.
Related video: National Guard Armed In DC To Bolster Trump's Crime Crackdown Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth terminated the director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), according to two sources familiar with the matter. A senior defense official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, told The Hill on Friday that Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse "will...
Campus Guardian Angel, a safety response company, is looking to deploy drones to combat school shootings, running test trials in Florida. Campus Guardian Angel CEO Justin Marston told The Hill the system puts drones in boxes at different points around a school that can be triggered by an emergency silent alarm and moving within...
The US pharmaceutical supply chain is heavily reliant on China for key ingredients, creating vulnerabilities in drug safety and quality control, and requiring a comprehensive strategy to mitigate these risks.
The federal workforce is expected to shed about 300,000 employees by the end of the year, following layoffs and buyouts prompted by the Trump administration's efforts to reduce the size of government, with most of the reductions coming from voluntary buyouts.
President Trump said he spoke to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who told him he would remove some of the retaliatory tariffs against the United States and calm trade tensions between the neighboring nations. “He’s removing his tariffs, yeah, he’s removing his retaliatory tariffs, which I thought was nice. And we’re going to have another...
President Trump on Friday afternoon is expected to make an announcement from the White House. The announcement comes after former national security adviser John Bolton's home near the nation's capital was raided by FBI agents. During his visit to The People's House museum in Washington on Friday morning, the president said he "knew nothing about...
Police said the woman's backpack had more than 39 grams of methamphetamine, more than 37 grams of fentanyl, seven grams of cocaine, cocaine base, 16 Xanax bars, and a large amount of marijuana.