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Friday, October 17, 2025

A Texas man was arrested and charged after allegedly using TikTok to solicit others to murder Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents this month, according to federal prosecutors. Eduardo Aguilar, 23, of Dallas, was federally charged with transmitting in interstate or foreign commerce a communication containing a threat, the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Northern District of Texas said in a Thursday news release. The statement added that he was in the country illegally from Mexico. Aguilar was arrested after Dallas police reported to the FBI an Oct. 9 TikTok video he allegedly posted, according to the probable cause affidavit.


Thursday, October 16, 2025

John Bolton, a former national security adviser to President Donald Trump, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Maryland for allegedly mishandling classified documents. read more


Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Former President Joe Biden on Monday night expressed gratitude that all Israeli hostages have returned home and commended President Donald Trump's team for accomplishing the task. The comment comes after former President Bill Clinton also celebrated Trump's accomplishments in the Middle East, which is expected to bring peace to the region. Former Vice President Kamala Harris also praised Trump and his team for the accomplishment, despite being on opposite sides of the political aisle.


Friday, October 10, 2025

President Trump announced Friday he will raise tariffs on China in response to a move from Beijing to tighten its control over certain critical minerals and rare earth elements. Trump announced on Truth Social that he would impose a tariff of 100 percent on Chinese goods beginning Nov. 1 or sooner. Those tariffs will supersede existing duties already in place on Chinese goods. The president said his administration would also place export controls "on any and all critical software." "It is impossible to believe that China would have taken such an action, but they have, and the rest is History," Trump posted.


resident Donald Trumps administration announced Friday afternoon that the long-threatened reduction-in-force notices to furloughed federal workers, in response to the government shutdown, have started. "The RIFs have begun," White House Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought posted on X. An OMB spokesperson also confirmed to the Washington Examiner that the notices have started and claimed they "are substantial."


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