Colby’s China-focused Pentagon playbook sparks Ukraine arms freeze
A recent pause in the U.S. sending Patriot missiles and ammunition to Ukraine is part of a wider, global review of military aid driven in part by the Pentagon’s China-leery…
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Rubio-run State Department dumps Biden-era DEI hiring criteria, replaces with ‘fidelity’
The State Department has changed its hiring and promoting criteria for foreign service officers to eliminate any diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) considerations. Before now, the second of five core…
Jeffries stalls Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ for hours after House GOP mutiny breakthrough
The House of Representatives’ progress on President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ has temporarily come to a screeching halt thanks to the chamber’s top Democrat. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries,…
Trump $3.3T megabill sets House record for longest vote in history
President Donald Trump’s $3.3 trillion ‘big, beautiful bill’ has reportedly set the House record for the longest vote in the history of the lower chamber of Congress. The procedural vote…
White House reveals highest-paid staffers–and 8 taking no salaries
President Donald Trump’s administration released its annual report revealing the salaries for every staffer inside the White House on Thursday. The report shows employees’ earnings in a range of $59,070…
Omaha city councilman mounts bid to succeed outgoing House Republican Rep. Don Bacon
Omaha City Councilman Brinker Harding has launched a bid to succeed outgoing U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., who announced that he will not seek re-election next year. ‘I’m a husband,…
House advances Trump’s massive agenda bill after fiscal hawks cave
The House of Representatives has voted to advance President Donald Trump’s $3.3 trillion ‘big, beautiful bill’ to its final phase in Congress, overcoming fears of a potential Republican mutiny. It’s…
Trump turns to Supreme Court in fight to oust Biden-era consumer safety officials
President Donald Trump’s Justice Department filed an emergency appeal with the Supreme Court on Wednesday, seeking to overturn lower court rulings that blocked the administration from firing three Biden-appointed regulators.…
Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ stalls in House amid conservative mutiny threats
President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda temporarily ground to a halt in the House of Representatives Wednesday afternoon. Plans for an early afternoon vote to begin debate on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful…
Bush teams up with notorious Trump foes to trash ‘colossal mistake’ shuttering USAID
Former President George W. Bush joined up with former President Barack Obama and U2 singer Bono to comfort United States Agency for International Development employees Monday, while also taking shots…