D.C. Task Force Seeks 1,500 More Guardsmen for America 250
The head of a task force created by President Donald Trump has requested an additional 1,500 National Guard troops to help keep the nation’s capital safe this summer during celebrations for America’s 250th anniversary. U.S. Marshals Service Director Gadyaces Serralta, who…
80 House Republicans Back Failed Bid to Cut NATO Funding
A House proposal to redirect hundreds of millions of dollars away from NATO and toward U.S. military installations failed Friday, though it drew support from 80 Republicans and underscored divisions within the GOP over U.S. involvement in the alliance.[#item_full_content]
Bhattacharya: WH, JFK Jr. Get Daily Hantavirus Updates
The White House and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are receiving daily briefings on the U.S. response to an Andes hantavirus outbreak that killed three people aboard a luxury cruise ship this month, a top health official said on Friday.[#item_full_content]
Eric Trump Says He’s Suing Jen Psaki Over China Claims
President Donald Trump’s son Eric Trump said Friday he intends to sue MS NOW and host Jen Psaki, accusing the network of spreading “blatant lies” about his role in a company tied to a reported China business deal.[#item_full_content]
HHS Workers Reclassified as Part of Planned Staff Cuts
The Trump administration on Friday moved to strip Department of Health and Human Services workers of civil service job protections, according to an email reviewed by Reuters.[#item_full_content]
Pirro Warns Parents of Jail Time Over D.C. Curfew Violations
Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro said Friday her office will begin aggressively prosecuting parents whose children violate the city’s curfew law, warning that adults who fail to supervise minors involved in disruptive activity could face jail…[#item_full_content]
Lebanon accuses Iran of inserting IRGC terrorists into country ‘under guise of diplomatic activity’
The Lebanese government filed a sharply worded complaint with the United Nations arguing that the Islamic Republic of Iran has abused diplomatic immunity by refusing to recall its ambassador after Beirut demanded his expulsion and to stop alleged terrorist activities on its soil, according to a recently surfaced letter from late April. The disclosure of […]
Minnesota Medicaid operator’s bankruptcy-to-riches rise crashes into fraud probe
A Minnesota Medicaid-funded home care operator who once touted his climb from bankruptcy to multimillion-dollar businesses is under investigation by state officials over allegations that his companies failed to provide services they were paid to deliver to vulnerable clients. Arnold Kubei, who came to the United States in 2007 as an asylee from Cameroon, went […]
Veterans Group Sues Trump Admin Over Abortion Ban
A veterans advocacy group filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its ban on abortion and counseling at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Trump hits dramatic milestone in massive departure from Biden border plan: ‘What a difference’
The Trump administration marked a full year of “zero releases” at the southern border on Friday, a milestone officials touted as evidence that the president has effectively ended the catch-and-release policies that defined the Biden-era border crisis. “Zero releases” refers to U.S. border patrol not releasing illegal border crossers into the U.S. interior after apprehension. […]
