Washington: On April 24, President Donald Trump reposted comments by radio host Michael Savage that included derogatory references to India and other countries, prompting immediate criticism from Democratic leaders. The House Foreign Affairs Committee Democrats said Americans are struggling while the president was "amplifying racist trash on social media" and...
Washington, United States – President Donald Trump has abruptly dismissed U.S. Navy Secretary John Phelan from his post at the Pentagon, effective immediately, at a moment of heightened military tension with Iran. The move comes as the U.S. Navy maintains an active naval blockade of Iranian ports and continues to...
Morgantown, W.Va. city officials announced a fiscal sustainability public work session scheduled for next Tuesday at 6 p.m. Councilman Mark Downs said the meeting will consider a proposed increase to the current three-dollar-per-week municipal service fee as officials respond to several budget adjustments and multi-year flat revenues averaging about $4...
Washington. On Tuesday the Department of Justice announced an indictment accusing the Southern Poverty Law Center of funneling funds to extremist actors and improperly using paid informants; the SPLC responded it will contest the charges. On Thursday, Texas Rep. Chip Roy told reporters the administration intends to pursue investigations beyond...
Washington: The United States on April 23 and 24 imposed sanctions on Cambodian Senator Kok An, his business Crown Resorts, and 28 associated individuals and entities for operating scam compounds in Cambodia that targeted U.S. citizens, laundering funds and using human trafficking, the U.S. Treasury and State Departments publicly said. Washington:...
The United States has intensified its maritime posture in and around the Strait of Hormuz, with President Donald Trump directing the US Navy to “shoot and kill” any Iranian boats placing mines in the strategic waterway. Iran’s top negotiator said Tehran has begun collecting revenue from tolls imposed on ships...
Washington — On April 23, U.S. President Donald Trump posted that he had ordered the United States Navy to 'shoot and kill' any boat laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, instructing that there 'be no hesitation' and saying U.S. minesweeper operations were clearing the strait and would be tripled. The...
United States. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis publicly challenged House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries this week, inviting Jeffries to campaign across Florida and offering to host him at the governor's mansion; meanwhile, Virginia voters approved a contested congressional map referendum in a Tuesday special election before legal challenges emerged. Washington. On Wednesday,...
Washington: On April 23, US President Donald Trump reposted a video clip of conservative radio host Michael Savage on Truth Social, amplifying Savage's critique of birthright citizenship. The Newsmax segment, The Savage Nation, included Savage's claim that some immigrants time pregnancies to gain citizenship and described countries such as China...
Washington — The US administration in April drafted internal notes and an apparent "naughty and nice" categorization of NATO allies based on their support for US operations in the Iran war, according to reporting this week by Politico and Reuters; the documentation was prepared ahead of NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte's...
