Trump: US receiving new Air Force One from Qatar for free
May 12, 2025
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer President Donald Trump on Sunday said the United States is receiving a plane from Qatar that will be used as the new Air Force One. “So
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FBI deputy director says illegal immigrant criminals, child predators are top priority
May 12, 2025
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The FBI is prioritizing removing illegal immigrants with criminal records and child predators, the deputy director said on Saturday. The FBI “workforce has been working overtime
Boeing extends date for overdue Air Force One
May 9, 2025
By Bill Pan Contributing Writer Boeing is projected to deliver its new Air Force One presidential aircraft in 2027, three years behind the schedule negotiated during President Donald Trump’s first term,
FBI director says release of Epstein files coming ‘in the near future’
May 9, 2025
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer U.S. authorities will soon release files on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, FBI Director Kash Patel said on Thursday in testimony to Congress. “In the
Trump floats cutting China tariffs to 80% from 145%
May 9, 2025
By Jack Phillips and Joseph Lord Contributing Writers President Donald Trump on Friday signaled that he may cut tariffs on China from 145% to 80% ahead of a meeting between the
Trump: ‘Full and comprehensive’ trade agreement made with UK
May 8, 2025
By Chris Summers Contributing Writer President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he had reached a trade agreement with Britain and that it would be a “great deal for both countries.”
Robert Francis Prevost elected as first American pope
May 8, 2025
By T.J. Muscaro Contributing Writer A new pope has been elected and he is American. The College of Cardinals chose Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost on Thursday evening in the third overall vote
Pakistan threatens to respond after Indian air strikes kill 26
May 7, 2025
By Chris Summers Contributing Writer Pakistan says it reserves the right to respond “in self-defense, at a time, place, and manner of its choosing,” after India launched air strikes against several
No pope selected after first vote at conclave
May 7, 2025
By T.J. Muscaro Contributing Writer The election of the Catholic Church’s next pope is officially underway as a record-setting 133 voting cardinals from all over the world took an oath of
US trade deficit hits record in March on pre-tariff imports spike
May 6, 2025
By Andrew Moran Contributing Writer The U.S. trade deficit widened to a record high in March as companies accelerated their imports ahead of U.S. tariffs taking effect. Bureau of Economic Analysis
Trump rules out 3rd term, names Rubio and Vance as best 2028 contenders
May 6, 2025
By Rachel Acenas Contributing Writer President Donald Trump has shut down speculation about serving a third term and named Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio as the
The terrifying way scammers clone voices to defraud families
May 6, 2025
By Chris Summers Contributing Writer Phishing, which as far back as the 1990s used fake emails to scam unsuspecting victims, evolved into the use of fake SMS or text messages, known
Trump admin Sues Colorado, Denver over sanctuary laws
May 5, 2025
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer The Trump administration filed a lawsuit against Colorado and the city of Denver on Friday, seeking to end state and city policies that impede federal authorities
DHS says it will pay illegal immigrants $1,000 to self-deport
May 5, 2025
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The Department of Homeland Security announced that illegal immigrants who use the CBP Home app to initiate their own deportation procedures will receive a $1,000 bonus
Trump: NFL 2027 Draft to be in Washington
May 5, 2025
By Jackson Richman Contributing Writer President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the NFL Draft will be held in the nation’s capital in 2027 on the National Mall. “Every year, hundreds
Duffy rebukes Pentagon after Army helicopter flies too close to passenger jets at DC airport
May 5, 2025
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy sharply rebuked the Pentagon on Friday after an Army Black Hawk helicopter flew dangerously close to two commercial airliners at Reagan
House votes to block California’s ban on gas-powered cars
May 2, 2025
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Thursday to block California’s plan to phase out the sale of gas-powered vehicles by 2035, although California Gov. Gavin
Trump plans to rename Veterans Day and Victory Day
May 2, 2025
By Katabella Roberts Contributing Writer President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he will rename two holidays to celebrate what he said was the significant role the United States played in
Mortgage payments decline in 12 metros amid easing rates
May 2, 2025
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer Monthly mortgage payments fell year over year in 12 of the 50 most populous U.S. metro areas in March, with most of the declines occurring in
Trump proposes cutting $163 billion in budget plan
May 2, 2025
By Emel Akan Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump unveiled on Friday a budget blueprint that calls for slashing federal spending on key nondefense programs by $163 billion, targeting renewable