When FBI Director Kash Patel fired a dozen FBI agents and staff last week for their role in the classified documents investigation of Donald Trump, he targeted an elite counter espionage unit that investigates threats from foreign adversaries and specializes in Iran, according to more than a half dozen sources with knowledge of the firings. read more
Donald Trump posted on social media that the hardworking American taxpayer would provide insurance and pay for US naval escorts to protect oil tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz after Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) declared the waterway was closed, their response to the illegal US and Israeli attack on the people of Iran.
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U.S. forces have launched military operations with Ecuador against "designated terrorist organizations" inside the South American country, Southern Command said Tuesday. read more
Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer is under investigation after having been caught using taxpayer funds for personal reasons, including to throw herself a birthday party. read more
James Talarico defeated Dallas-based US Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett in the Democratic Senate primary. While neither Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton or US Senator John Cornyn reached 50 percent of the vote so the two will face each other in May to determine will represent Republicans in the Texas Senate race in the November general election. read more
The federal government is required by law to pay interest rates on overpayments. CATO Institute ran the numbers on how much the Trump Administrations delay in repaying tariffs will cost taxpayers: conservatively $23 million per day. read more
The Justice Department on Monday dropped the fight over President Donald Trump's executive orders targeting firms he disliked, conceding to unanimous rulings from federal judges that found the orders violated the fundamental tenets of the Constitution. read more
The food outlet chain Smoothie King has said two of its employees are "no longer" working for the company after they refused to serve a man who was wearing a President Donald Trump hoodie, as well as his wife -- an incident which went viral on social media. read more
Two Republican senators didn't just ask tough questions Tuesday -- they delivered a verdict: Kristi Noem is a failure as DHS secretary. read more
Kennedy's destruction "might take generations to repair," The Lancet said. read more
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he wants to cut off all United States trade with Spain after the country refused to open its bases to the American military amid the ongoing Iran conflict. read more
A Minnesota prosecutor on Monday said her office is investigating the "potentially unlawful behavior" of federal agents during a crackdown earlier this year on undocumented immigrants that met widespread resistance and in which agents shot and killed two U.S. citizens, sparking nationwide outrage. read more
Donald Trump's son currently serves in an advisory role at Polymarket, while Trump himself has twice blocked investigations into the platform read more
Support for abolishing ICE has hit a new high in this week's Economist, YouGov poll. read more
First Lady Melania Trump chaired UN Security Council meeting that focused on the safety of the world's children. read more
A federal appeals court on Monday declined to delay implementation of the Supreme Court ruling that invalidated most of President Trump's tariffs, allowing next steps in processing of tariff refunds to begin swiftly, following the high court's decision last month. read more
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