The Commission of Fine Arts (CFA) on Thursday gave the green light to a $1 gold coin bearing the image of President Trump to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary. The proposed design depicts Trump with his fists on a table or desk. The word “Liberty” extends above the President’s image. Features on the reverse of the…
Federal prosecutors in Florida have subpoenaed former FBI Director James Comey as part of a broader investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. The Hill’s sister network NewsNation confirmed that Comey has been added to the investigation, which is also reviewing previous investigations of President Trump, including Obama-era intelligence work… Source link
A senior Transportation Security Administration (TSA) official warned Thursday that the growing backlog at airport security checkpoints across the country is likely to “get worse before it gets better” as staffing becomes more strained as a result of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown. Acting Deputy TSA Administrator Adam Stahl told NewsNation host Blake……
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have approved Nexstar Media Group’s acquisition of fellow local broadcaster Tegna, the company announced Thursday. The company announced the closing of the deal after the FCC said in its press release that it was exempting Nexstar from the Department’s rule limiting the percentage of……
Callers hoping to complain about federal animal testing with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) earlier this week ended up arriving like voicemail for a popular pizza chain after a “rogue” employee changed the phone’s outgoing message. White Coat Waste Project (WCWP), a non-profit organization whose mission is… Source link
Commander of the US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), General Francis L. Donovan said during a hearing on Capitol Hill on Thursday that the US military’s deadly strikes against alleged drug-trafficking boats in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific are “not the answer” to the country’s drug problems. Senator Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) asked Donovan what evidence the Army…
Defense & National Security Presented by Lanteris Space Systems {Beacon} Defense & National Security Presented by The Big Story The GOP is battling the Pentagon’s $200 billion funding request for the Iran war. GOP lawmakers are grappling with how to handle a massive $200 billion request for supplemental funding for the war with Iran. ©…
The Hill {Beacon} Health Care Health Care Click for more news from The Big Story HHS is investigating states that ‘force’ health care institutions to provide abortions. The Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday it is launching investigations into 13 states for allegedly violating the federal “conscience” clause prohibiting discrimination against health care…
President Trump will host Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takachi for dinner at the White House on Thursday evening. The event comes after a bilateral meeting of world leaders in the afternoon, when Trump criticized Japan over the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941. The president had endorsed staunch conservative Takachi ahead of last month’s election….
