Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Thursday night the formation of a new task force that will review U.S. war colleges to ensure they are “effective” and focused on key national security issues. Hegseth said the task force, which will be established by Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness Anthony… Source link
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Thursday identified the suspect accused of attacking a synagogue in Michigan as Lebanese national Ayman Mohammed Ghazali. DHS confirmed Ghazali’s identity in a statement to The Hill. A DHS spokesperson said, “He was born on January 4, 1985 in Lebanon.” “He entered the United States… Source link
The US is temporarily lifting sanctions on Russian oil stranded at sea, Treasury Secretary Scott Besant announced late Thursday — the latest move by the Trump administration to curb rising energy prices amid the war with Iran. Besant wrote in a post on social platform X that a “narrowly tailored” measure “would… Source link
Texas Senate candidate James Tallarico (D) on Thursday criticized the US military campaign in Iran, saying the airstrike on a girls’ school on the first day of the attacks made him “sick to my stomach.” Tallarico won the Texas Democratic Senate primary last week against Representative Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas). He will compete with one… Source…
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees will not receive their first full payday on Friday as efforts to forge a bipartisan compromise to reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have largely stalled in Congress. Nearly four weeks into the partial government shutdown — the third to affect DHS employees in recent months — both… Source…
Reuters reported on Thursday that US intelligence agencies have indicated that the Iranian government is not in danger of collapse amid US and Israeli strikes against the Middle Eastern country. A source told the outlet that multiple intelligence reports showed that “consistent analysis shows there is no threat of regime collapse”, adding that “control…is being…
President Trump on Thursday nominated a State Department official to lead the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM), which oversees the Voice of America (VOA), after a judge ruled that Kari Lake was illegally running the agency as its acting CEO. The President appointed Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Sarah B. Rogers was…
Time may be on Iran’s favor in the conflict with the United States as President Trump faces domestic and international pressure to end the war. US and Israeli military superiority has wreaked havoc on Iran, destroying its navy, missile launch sites and other assets. But this conflict is also hurting the President because… Source link
The Republican-backed voter requirement bill that recently passed the House — and has become President Trump’s top legislative priority — faces an uncertain future in the Senate. The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act will require Americans to show proof of citizenship and a valid ID to register to vote… Source link
A Jackson County circuit judge in Missouri ruled Thursday that a new, GOP-friendly congressional map can remain in place ahead of the midterms. The Campaign Legal Center (CLC), the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and the ACLU of Missouri had filed suit on behalf of voters in the state, arguing that the mid-decade redistricting effort…
