Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem suggested on Friday that her department has a broader role in election security, claiming they have the authority to identify “weaknesses” in the election system and implement “mitigation measures” to ensure local and state elections “run smoothly.” Noem made the debate during a press conference in Arizona, where she was……
CONNECTICUT (WTNH) – Baby food sold in Connecticut and 48 other states has been recalled due to a potential health risk, according to the FDA. Initiative Foods recalled Tippy Toes brand Apple Pear Banana Fruit Puree due to elevated levels of patulin. This naturally occurring substance is produced by molds… Source link
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had a phone call with Trump administration envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on Saturday ahead of trilateral talks in Geneva next week, adding that the three expected the meetings with Russia to be “really fruitful.” “Not everything can be shared over the phone, and our conversation team will…
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shut down on Saturday after Congress failed to pass a funding bill for the department. DHS accounts for 3 percent of the US federal budget and most department employees will have to work without pay for the duration of the shutdown, which could last several weeks… Source link
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) sharply criticized the Trump administration’s handling of the release of files related to the investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, calling the saga the “biggest political miscalculation” of her former ally President Trump’s career. The former lawmaker accused President Trump of fighting “hardest” against the release of the…
The crowded field of Democratic candidates running for governor in California could give Republicans a rare opportunity in the deep blue stronghold. More than a half-dozen Democrats seen as serious contenders are competing in the Golden State’s June 2 primary, where all candidates will appear on the same ballot and the top two vote-getters… Source…
President Trump on Saturday attacked comedian Bill Maher over his criticism of the commander in chief the day before, with the president referencing his dinner with Maher at the White House last year. The president praised how Maher was a “good guy” in a lengthy Truth Social post… Source link
The US ambassador to NATO expressed the need for “strong allies, not dependents” in response to a question about NATO’s defense spending contribution at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday. The Czech Republic has refused to increase the country’s defense spending above 2 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP), in violation of a new…
Former White House counsel Ty Cobb warned Friday that the Trump administration’s attacks on its perceived political enemies could lead to impeachment proceedings against top Cabinet officials if Democrats gain control of Congress in November. “Certainly all of those people should be impeached,” Cobb said in an appearance on “The Beat with Ari…” Source link
The Jeffrey Epstein scandal isn’t going anywhere — despite the recent release of nearly 3 million documents by the Justice Department. The story’s longevity is partly due to the horrific scale of Epstein’s victimization. The latest release also casts a shadow over previous accounts given by President Trump’s allies — from Commerce to… Source link
