In France, marines opened fire on drones that flew over the Ile Long naval base in the Finistère department in the evening. By Anzhelika Kalchenko for Militarnyi It is at this base that nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SNLEs) are deployed, which form the basis of the naval component of France’s nuclear deterrent, Le Figaro reported, citing AFP. […]
[UPDATED — 12:12 p.m. ET] Two U.S. service members and one American civilian were killed Saturday during an ambush carried out by the Islamic State group in central Syria, according to U.S. Central Command. Three additional individuals were wounded in the attack. The assault marks the first time U.S. troops in Iraq have suffered casualties […]
This is long overdue. President Trump’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that it launched its first-ever Homeland Security Task Forces (HSTFs) to bring state, local, and federal authorities together to combat transnational crime, foreign terrorist groups, and criminal gangs. Co-led by the FBI, these task forces will also give the Trump administration a much greater […]
Psychologist and author Dr. Jordan B. Peterson is now recovering at home after spending three months in an intensive care unit, his daughter, Mikhaila Peterson, said in a YouTube update. She told viewers that Peterson had been treated for chronic inflammatory response syndrome (CRIS) and related complications, including polyneuropathy and myopathy. Although his condition had […]
A prominent journalist drew controversy after comparing Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s directive changing the State Department’s official font to a Nazi-era typography policy. Former Voice of America White House bureau chief Steve Herman reacted publicly after Rubio ordered the department to revert to Times New Roman for official documents, reversing a Biden-era directive that […]
Senate Republicans on Wednesday cleared the first procedural step toward confirming a large bloc of President Donald Trump’s nominees, setting up a later vote on 97 picks and marking the third time since September that the GOP has advanced a package of nominations after revising Senate confirmation procedures. The move positions the Senate for a […]
President Trump on Thursday issued a full pardon to former Mesa County, Colorado clerk Tina Peters, who was convicted in August 2024 on multiple state charges related to election interference. “Tina is sitting in a Colorado prison for the ‘crime’ of demanding Honest Elections,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “Today I am granting Tina a […]
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun (R) on Thursday sharply criticized a bloc of Republican state senators who joined Democrats to defeat a GOP-backed redistricting proposal—an effort supported by President Donald Trump. Braun said he will actively assist Trump in backing primary challengers against lawmakers who, in his view, sided against fairer maps and against the interests […]
The Pulitzer Prize Board escalated its legal battle with President Donald Trump on Thursday, filing a discovery request in Trump’s 2022 defamation lawsuit and declaring it will “not be cowed by the president’s attempt to intimidate journalists or undermine the First Amendment.” Trump sued the Board after it awarded the 2018 National Reporting Pulitzer Prize to The […]
Collective Bargaining Or Soft Coup? The Real Stakes Of Federal Unions
On December 10, the House of Representatives voted 222 to 200 to advance the so-called Protect America’s Workforce Act, a bill drafted to repeal President Trump’s