Washington — This week the Pentagon drew up plans for possible weeks-long ground operations inside Iran, outlining raids by Special Operations forces alongside conventional infantry and repositioning naval strike groups and Marines to the Middle East, according to U.S. officials and multiple media reports. The moves prompted U.S. officials to describe...
Miami — On 27 March 2026 at the FII Priority investment forum, US President Donald Trump declared 'Cuba is next,' repeating the phrase as he defended recent American military actions and dismissed concerns that those operations would erode support from his Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement. The remark followed a...
Washington. House Republicans blocked a Senate-backed plan this week and instead passed an eight-week DHS funding extension on Friday, deepening a partial shutdown that has left thousands of Transportation Security Administration staff working without pay and caused long airport security lines while lawmakers head into recess. The move prompted the White...
St. Paul, Minn. organizers designated the state Capitol rally Saturday as the national flagship of the 'No Kings' protests against President Donald Trump, reporting more than 3,100 events registered across all 50 states and projecting over nine million participants nationwide. The designation followed winter protests after federal agents fatally shot two...
United States — On Saturday, March 28, demonstrators held 'No Kings' rallies across multiple cities, including Cleveland, Los Angeles, Chicago, Cincinnati and Columbus, Ga., protesting President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement and foreign-policy actions; events featured marches, speakers and scheduled musical appearances in several locations. Organizers and city officials reported large turnouts...
Washington — The U.S. Treasury announced Thursday that President Donald Trump's signature will appear on new U.S. paper currency as part of the nation's 250th anniversary commemorations, marking the first time a sitting president's signature will be featured; officials said the first $100 notes are scheduled for printing in June. Treasury...
WASHINGTON — The Senate approved early Friday a measure funding the Transportation Security Administration and most Department of Homeland Security components while excluding immigration enforcement; President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would sign an order instructing the Homeland Security secretary to immediately pay TSA agents amid the shutdown. The unanimous...
Washington — The House Ethics Committee on Thursday held a rare public adjudicatory hearing into allegations that Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick misused federal COVID-era relief funds and violated campaign finance rules, following a multi-year investigation and a federal indictment earlier this cycle. The hearing, which investigators say presented a "mountain of...
Washington, DC — On March 26 the White House said U.S. forces have conducted strikes on Iranian military and coastal facilities under Operation Epic Fury while backchannel talks with Tehran continue; officials declined to identify Iranian interlocutors and described the campaign as degrading Iran's missile and naval capabilities. The administration said...
Washington — The White House announced Wednesday that President Donald Trump will travel to Beijing for a rescheduled summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 14–15, after the meeting was postponed earlier in March due to U.S. and Israeli military operations related to the Iran conflict. Officials said First Lady...
