French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday criticized recent Israeli attacks in Lebanon and said he had spoken to its leaders regarding the attacks after the US-Iranian ceasefire destabilized them. “I have just spoken to Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam,” Macron said in a post on social media Wednesday evening. Source link
Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.), who had a brief but notable run in Congress in 2023, said he is a first-time parent. “So, we’re going to have a baby next year and that’s a big deal for us,” Santos said on Meghan McCain’s livestream show “Citizen McCain.” “We’re going to be parents next…” Source link
President Trump moves behind NATO alliance after meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte – These comments come after the Trump administration recently expressed frustration with members of the alliance. “NATO wasn’t there when we needed them, and they won’t be there if we need them again. Remember Greenland, that big, bad run,… Source link
While spring has officially begun, concerns about respiratory viruses persist longer than usual, with cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) emerging later than expected and a new COVID-19 variant spreading across much of the country. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in a recent update that RSV began later… Source link
A federal appeals court has rejected Anthropic’s bid to temporarily block the Pentagon from labeling the artificial intelligence company as a supply chain risk, finding that the company failed to meet the strict requirements for an emergency halt. The order issued Wednesday evening by a three-panel judge in Washington, DC, halts Anthropic’s attempt to block…
An ex-Army employee who held a top secret clearance has been charged with leaking classified information, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). In a Wednesday press release, the DOJ said Courtney Williams, 40, of North Carolina, was arrested by the FBI on Tuesday. Williams was indicted by a federal grand jury on Wednesday in…
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin delivered the keynote address Wednesday at a conference organized by the climate denial group. Zeldin told attendees at the conservative Heartland Institute’s conference that they should “celebrate vengeance.” He claimed that in the past, a “cabal” was deciding which climate models the US would base its climate forecasts…
Within 24 hours this week, President Trump jumped from threats to destroy Iran’s civilization to announcing that Tehran had presented a plan that would force them to agree to a 14-day ceasefire – less than two hours before his deadline to attack Iranian infrastructure. Nearly 24 hours later, serious cracks are already visible in the…
Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) on Wednesday accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of “blowing smoke” over his claims about the US-Israel conflict with Iran. Van Hollen criticized Hegseth after the secretary earlier Wednesday praised the military operation against Iran as a “historic and massive victory.” He said at the Pentagon briefing… Source link
Former University of Wisconsin president Jay Rothman, who was fired Tuesday, said he was surprised by the decision but that he was unlikely to pursue a lawsuit. “I was definitely blindsided,” Rothman told The Associated Press in his first interview since his expulsion, adding that he still had not been told a reason. “I don’t…
