House Republicans are launching a congressional investigation into two major U.S. hospital systems amid allegations they allowed wealthy foreign patients to bypass American organ transplant waiting lists, potentially costing American patients their lives. Reps. Jason Smith of Missouri and David Schweikert of Arizona, who are leading the House Ways and Means Committee’s oversight effort, sent […]
MINNEAPOLIS — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers attempted to enter the Ecuadorian consulate in Minneapolis on Tuesday morning without authorization, prompting Ecuador’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs to file a formal diplomatic protest with the U.S. Embassy, according to the ministry. International diplomatic agreements generally require that federal or local law enforcement obtain explicit consent […]
A violent disruption at a town hall, a court ruling reshaping the political map, and the White House drawing firm lines amid mounting criticism all point to a charged political moment. Ilhan Omar Assaulted at Minnesota Town Hall Amid Heightened Tensions Rep. Ilhan Omar was assaulted during a town hall meeting in Minnesota after a […]
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that agricultural and construction equipment manufacturer John Deere will invest $70 million to build a new excavator factory in North Carolina, calling the move a “historic investment” in American manufacturing. Trump revealed the announcement during remarks in Clive, Iowa, where he highlighted economic growth and affordability under his administration. During […]
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) was assaulted during a town hall meeting on Tuesday night, after a man sprayed her with an unidentified substance, authorities said. The incident occurred shortly after Omar began speaking to constituents. Law enforcement intervened, and the suspect was detained at the scene. The episode occurred amid heightened political tensions in Minnesota […]
Army Fast-Tracks Its Next-Generation Super Tank
Coming years sooner… Eschewing a radical new design and focusing instead on dramatic technological changes, the new M1E3 Abrams Main Battle Tank from General Dynamics Land Systems features a Formula 1-style cockpit and a driver interface that resembles an Xbox controller. The M1E3 was originally scheduled for 2030, but as part of the Army’s effort […]