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Former President Donald Trump hosted a New Year’s Eve party at his Mar-a-Lago estate on Saturday, where he briefly spoke to the media.According to the Palm Beach Post, the former president said he hoped that the Russia-Ukraine war would " get straightened out very quickly." He also claimed that he h...
The new release is part of a steady stream of documents from the Jan. 6 committee, complementing the release of its sweeping 845-page report.
The former Trump adviser said that White House staff became unemployable due to the violence.
Text exchange between then communications chief and fellow White House aide reportedly reveals exasperation at Capitol riot
Former White House aide Hope Hicks told a fellow aide in text messages during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection that “We all look like domestic terrorists now” as Trump supporters stormed the Capitol. Texts released by the House select committee investigating that day show Hicks texting with Julie Radford, former chief of staff to Ivanka…
Iran's defense minister warned that his soldiers' fingers were "on the trigger" in preparation for "avenging the blood of General Soleimani."
The killing of a top Iranian general three years ago in a US drone strike will be avenged, President Ebrahim Raisi vowed on Tuesday at a commemoration attended by thousands.Then-US president Donald Trump ordered the strike which assassinated General Qassem Soleimani, 62, on January 3, 2020.
Wrongful death suit names former president and two rioters in connection with Officer Brian Sicknick’s death
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Two years to the day after a mob of Trump’s extremist supporters stormed the Capitol, Biden was set to present the Presidential Citizens Medal to a diverse group of police and officials who did their jobs in the face of Trump’s scheme to cling to power.
The 2020 US airstrike that killed Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad continues to be a sore point between the US and Iraqi governments.
"Iran continues to plot against U.S. citizens and interests as so-called revenge for the death of Qassem Soleimani," the State Department told Newsweek.
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A U.S. appeals court on Friday struck down a Trump administration rule banning bump stocks, which are devices that allow people to rapidly fire multiple rounds from semi-automatic guns.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Trump administration ban on bump stocks — devices that enable a...
The ceremony marking the two-year anniversary of the pro-Trump riot was Biden's first time bestowing the Presidential Citizens Medal.
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The largest investigation in the Justice Department’s history keeps growing two years after a violent mob of supporters of then-President Donald Trump attacked the Capitol. More than 930 people have been charged with federal crimes related to the siege on Jan. 6, 2021, and that tally increases by the week.
The violent attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was part of a coordinated effort to overturn the results of a free and fair presidential election, orchestrated by former President Trump and his allies. The brutal assault on our democracy was a wake-up call to the extremism and disinformation those in power weaponized…
The 13-3 ruling at the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of appeals is the latest on the Trump-era bump stock ban, which is likely to be decided at the Supreme Court.
Former federal prosecutor Cynthia Alksne said Saturday that the classified documents case is "easy prosecution" for the DOJ.
Bolsonaro, an acolyte of Trump's who has yet to concede defeat, peddled the false claim that Brazil's electronic voting system was prone to fraud, spawning a violent movement of election deniers. The invasion poses an immediate problem for Lula, who was only inaugurated on Jan. 1 and has pledged to unite a nation torn by Bolsonaro's nationalist populism.
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Subcommittee could have power to subpoena information about Trump’s efforts to overturn 2020 election
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The Obama administration cancelled her citizenship in 2016 and the trump administration maintained that she was not a citizen and barred her from returning to the U.S.
There are "very clear connections" between Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro, and between Steve Bannon and Bolsonaro, Representative Joaquin Castro told Newsweek.
The attack by supporters of Bolsonaro in Brazil drew parallels with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by former President Trump's backers.
The revelation that potentially classified materials were discovered at think tank...
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U.S. President Joe Biden and his Mexican counterpart this week pledged to work together to tackle drug trafficking and illegal immigration and promote economic integration - while quietly passing over a major dispute over energy.
In a video, Trump urged Congress to investigate the FBI, saying, "There is a deep state indeed…I wasn't a believer, but everybody's a believer right now."
Revelations come amid criminal investigation related to classified documents seized from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home
Donald Trump deserves the ultimate blame for the Jan. 6 insurrection, but the House select committee's investigation found a cascading series of failures that nearly allowed the attack to succeed.Multiple investigations by lawmakers, inspectors general and others have examined the failures by law en...
The documents had clearly visible stamps or cover material showing that they are considered sensitive. Read more at Boston.com.
President Biden, a fierce critic of former President Donald Trump's alleged mishandling of hundreds of classified documents after leaving the White House in 2021, now finds himself accused in a similar situation. Here's how the scandal has unfolded:
The Justice Department began its case by telling the jury that five members of the far-right pro-Trump group had led scores of others in a coordinated attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Garland tapped Trump-era former U.S. Attorney Robert Hur for Maryland to investigate the removal and retention of classified records from Biden's time as vice president, and the discovery of them at his home and one-time office at a think tank.
Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have improperly retained classified information, but the two cases differ in important ways
Then-President Donald Trump considered nuking North Korea during closed-door discussions in 2017 and pinning the blame on another country, according a book about the administration.
When it emerged former president Donald Trump had classified documents at his Florida home, Joe Biden asked incredulously, "How could anyone be that irresponsible?" It's a question he may now perhaps ask himself.
A side-by-side look at the similarities and differences between the two situations.
12, 2023 Biden’s personal counsel informs the Justice Department that a document with classification markings was discovered in the president’s home in Wilmington. Garland appoints Robert Hur, the former Trump-era U.S. attorney for the district of Maryland, as special counsel.
"It's a crime to remove and stored classified documents and put them in an unauthorized location," attorney and conservative commentator Gregg Jarrett said.
If there's one thing Joe Biden and Donald Trump agree on, it’s China.
The whistleblower previously said that the Department of Justice may have suppressed news of the Biden document scandal.
The revelation that classified materials were discovered at think tank offices formerly used by President Joe Biden, as well as at his Delaware home, has prompted questions on how the circumstances compare with the seizure last year of hundreds of documents marked as classified from Mar-a-Lago, the Florida residence of former President Donald Trump.
The former president made the comments during a Friday appearance on the right-wing channel Real America's Voice.
Trump griped about the finding. One expert explained the difference in how Biden's team handled the documents and how Trump's team did.
Rep. Dan Goldman told "Face the Nation" the Biden administration's actions regarding the documents marked classified is in "direct contrast" to former President Donald Trump's.
Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) on Sunday cast both President Biden and former President Trump as wrong in their handling of classified documents after leaving office following news of the discovery of materials belonging to Biden were made public this week. “I think there’s blame to go around to both sides of this,” Bacon said. “And…
Smith is tasked with two Trump-related cases and isn’t wasting any time.
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The revelation that classified materials were discovered at think tank offices formerly...
Former President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he didn't take classified documents to Mar-a-Lago - only the folders the papers came in as a "'cool' keepsake."
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A University of Kansas professor avoided prison on Wednesday for making a false statement related to work he was doing in China in the latest setback for a Trump-era U.S. Department of Justice crackdown on Chinese influence within American academia.
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The violence recalled the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump.
Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) said on Sunday that President Biden and former President Trump are “guilty of the same sin” after classified documents were discovered at each of their private residences. “Biden called it ‘totally irresponsible,’ yet he’s guilty of the same sin, if you will, by taking these documents home,” McCaul told Martha Raddatz…
Five leaders of the far-right group on trial for their role in the January 6 attack have tried to turn attention to the ex-president
Garland announces that he has appointed Robert Hur, a former U.S. attorney in the Trump administration, to serve as special counsel.- Jan. 14 2023 The White House reveals that Bidens lawyers found more classified documents at his home than previously known.
In the space of less than a year, FBI agents have recovered classified documents from the homes of the last two American presidents. As he is now a private citizen, Donald Trump faces real legal danger for evidently violating, at a minimum, the Presidential Records Act after taking dozens of highly classified records with him after…
Four members of the Oath Keepers were convicted Monday of seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol attack in the second major trial of far-right extremists accused of plotting to forcibly keep President Donald Trump in power.
The former national security adviser said Biden's handling of classified documents has "absolved Trump from the prospect of prosecution."
Political implications of the documents cases. Also: The mass shooting in California; sending tanks to Ukraine; protests in Peru; college admissions.
There are plenty of similarities — but also a major difference — among the classified-records situations of President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump and Trump's vice president, Mike Pence.
Instead of spending years chasing down 100% fake Russian collusion by Donald Trump, turns out the FBI should have been more worried about the red under its own bed.
A federal judge on Tuesday convicted a Pennsylvania restaurant owner of storming the U.S. Capitol, where she screamed at police officers to bring out then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi so the pro-Trump mob could hang her.U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden decided the case against Pauline Bauer after hearing testimony without a jury.
Mike Pompeo’s new book also reveals that he joked that he was trying to kill Kim Jong Un at a meeting with the North Korean leader.
"Our job is to make sure there's not an intelligence compromise," the Senate Intelligence Committee chairman told "Face the Nation."
The National Archives and Records Administration informed former presidents and vice presidents on Thursday to scour their records for classified documents after sensitive records were discovered at the homes of President Biden, former President Donald Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence, according to a report.
Former Vice President Mike Pence said on Friday he had not been aware that classified documents were at his Indiana home and said he takes "full responsibility" for the security breach. "Mistakes were made and I take full responsibility," he said. Classified documents have also been found at the Florida home of Pence's former boss, former President Donald Trump.
The snowballing investigations into Trump, Biden, Pence, and others over their mishandling of classified documents present us with a unique opportunity.
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has told the Senate Intelligence Committee it is “actively working” to brief lawmakers on the potential risks to national security following the discovery of classified documents in President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump’s possession, according to a letter shared with NBC News by a source familiar with the matter.
The Justice Department has told lawmakers on the Senate Intelligence Committee that it is working to satisfy their demands for information about classified documents found at properties of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump without harming ongoing special counsel investigations into both matters, according to a new letter obtained by CNN.
Lawmakers from both parties on Senate Intelligence Committee renew calls to turn over classified material
Assistant Attorney General Carlos Uriarte sent a letter to the leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee on Saturday.
Two people who found two classified documents in a Florida storage facility for Donald Trump have testified before a federal grand jury in Washington that's looking at the former president's handling of national security records at his Mar-a-Lago residence, according to sources familiar with the investigation.
Former president Donald Trump alleged he had threatened the Mexican government with tariffs to secure the troops.
‘What Trump has done is quite arguably the worst crime against the US that a president could commit,’ says J Michael Luttig
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Much will turn on whether Biden and Trump took classified papers home by accident or deliberately
Sens. Mark Warner and Marco Rubio renewed demand that their committee be briefed on classified documents found at Trump and Biden residences, and expanded request to include documents found in former Vice President Pence's possession.
Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) lamented the handling of classified information by sitting and former elected officials in an interview Thursday, as lawmakers and the Justice Department grapple with how to handle such documents like the ones found at the homes of President Biden, former President Trump, and former Vice President Mike Pence. “As a former…
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The discovery of classified records in January put Pence in the company of former President Donald Trump and incumbent President Joe Biden
Former President Trump said Thursday that he “totally” disagrees with Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on the death of Ashli Babbitt, a Jan. 6 rioter who was shot and killed by Capitol Police. After Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed on Tuesday that Babbitt had been murdered during the pro-Trump insurrection, McCarthy broke with the Georgia congresswoman,…
The balloon is 60,000 feet in the air, well above the range any civilian firearm could accurately hit.
A Chinese surveillance balloon has been spotted over the US. Donald Trump wants the military to shoot it down.
Former President Donald Trump took a jab at House Speaker Kevin McCarthy for defending the Capitol Police officer who shot and killed Ashli Babbitt on Jan. 6.
Some Republicans such as former President Donald Trump have called for the balloon to be shot down as it crosses the U.S.
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They were blamed for long lines in Los Angeles during California’s 2020 presidential primary, triggered check-in delays in Columbus, Ohio, a few months later and were at the center of former President Donald Trump’s call for supporters to protest in Detroit during last November’s midterms.
The Pentagon has declined to shoot down the suspected surveillance craft, citing the danger of debris falling onto citizens below.
Michael Waltz said he had been told by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's office that spy balloons had been spotted in the U.S. in recent years.
Officials in the last administration denied that the airships had flown over the U.S. on their watch.
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Separate special counsels are investigating the documents found in the possession of Trump and Biden
Pentagon officials say three Chinese spy balloons flew into US territory under former President Trump's watch -- a claim he denied Sunday -- and that another crashed off Hawaii four months ago.
Former President Trump and a number of the top defense and intelligence officials from his administration are refuting a claim that Chinese espionage balloons flew over the U.S. multiple times during his tenure. The denials on Sunday puts the former officials at odds with defense officials from the Biden administration, who told reporters the U.S.…
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Donald Trump disputes claim that Chinese surveillance balloons transited continental United States three times during his own presidency
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have offered to brief congressional leaders on their investigation into the classified documents found at former President Donald Trump's Florida residence , people familiar with the matter said Sunday.
Rubio also said China was trying to send a message that it could enter U.S. airspace, adding that he doubted that the balloon's debris would be of much intelligence value. Trump on Sunday disputed Austin's statement that Chinese government surveillance balloons transited the continental United States briefly three times during his presidency.
"China had too much respect for 'TRUMP' for this to have happened, and it NEVER did," Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social.
"China had too much respect for 'TRUMP' for this to have happened, and it NEVER did," the former president said Sunday.
A top military commander said the US had not detected previous incursions by Chinese spy balloons as they took place during the Trump administration.
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WASHINGTON — As political squabbles over the sighting of a Chinese balloon over several states last week continue, a senior U.S. defense official has said...
U.S. officials said Monday that improvements ordered by President Biden to strengthen defenses against Chinese espionage helped spot the spy balloon — and determine that similar flights were conducted at multiple points during the Trump administration.
The congresswoman Monday walked back her denial of Chinese spy balloons during the Trump administration and called for an investigation into the Pentagon.
Gen. Glen VanHerck cited a "gap" in capability that caused the DoD to miss the incursions.
The American military had a "domain awareness gap" that allowed three other suspected Chinese spy balloons to transit the continental United States undetected under the Trump administration, the Pentagon general responsible for providing air and missile defense over North America said on Monday.
"And there is some speculation...that the Pentagon deliberately did it because they thought Trump would be too provocative and too aggressive," Mike Waltz said.
Ex-GOP strategist Steve Schmidt accused the Florida Republican of "fear-mongering" over the suspected spy balloon, which was shot down over the weekend.
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Chinese spy balloons had briefly flown over the U.S. at least three times during Trump’s administration and one previously under Biden, Pentagon says
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Monday called for a probe into why former President Trump was apparently not informed of previous Chinese surveillance balloons that Biden officials are saying crossed over the U.S. at least three times during the previous administration. “If it’s true the Pentagon purposely did NOT tell President Trump of Chinese…
A top former military and diplomatic official urged President Biden to act like his predecessor toward Beijing, saying the "[Trump] administration's tougher approach is right."
Glen VanHerck, the head of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), said the flights went undetected by the military.
Biden actually has little control over the decision.
Former Vice President Mike Pence has been subpoenaed by the special counsel investigating former President Donald Trump.
Former national security adviser Robert O'Brien has been subpoenaed by special counsel Jack Smith in both his investigation into classified documents found at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence and the probe related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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Only a small number of classified documents have been found at Pence and Biden’s homes, compared to dozens of boxes taken from Mar-a-Lago
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Similar discoveries made in properties owned by president Joe Biden and Donald Trump
Lawyer for Trump’s former vice-president reportedly present for search, which followed discovery of documents there last month
There are plenty of similarities — but also a major difference — among the classified-records situations of President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump and Trump's vice president, Mike Pence.
Special Counsel Jack Smith has subpoenaed former Trump national security adviser Robert O'Brien as part of his probes into the former president.
The search of Pence's home came after classified documents were found at President Joe Biden's home in Delaware.
Trump attorney Christina Bobb appeared before a federal grand jury in Washington, DC, in recent weeks in connection with the investigation into former President Donald Trump's handling of classified documents, two sources have told CNN.
Exclusive: Subpoena was issued last month after the folder was observed in Trump’s private quarters at the property
Donald Trump’s legal team recently turned over a folder bearing classified markings to the Justice Department that it said was found at the former president's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, a senior law enforcement official told NBC News.
Former Trump administration officials have expressed frustration and confusion in recent days over revelations that Chinese surveillance balloons hovered over U.S. airspace during their time in office. As more information has emerged about the extent of China’s use of balloons to surveil the U.S. and other countries — another object was shot down over waters…
Former President Donald Trump's team turned over the laptop as well as a folder with classification markings that were discovered last month, reports say.
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump have in recent months voluntarily turned over to federal investigators additional papers marked as classified as well as a laptop belonging to a Trump aide, a person familiar with the situation said Friday night.
On July 26, 2017, out of the blue, President Donald Trump in a series of tweets falsely claiming he had consulted with his generals, announced all transgender service members would be kicked out of the U.S. Armed Forces. There was no legitimate basis for the Commander-in-Chief's decision, no scienti...
Fox News executives vetoed Trump from going on air Jan. 6, 2021, when hundreds of his supporters invaded the U.S. Capitol.
The artificial intelligence-powered chatbot has listed Elon Musk, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump, former United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson, and others as controversial public figures.
A jury is hearing testimony from a former high-ranking Proud Boys member who pleaded guilty to plotting with group leaders to violently stop the transfer of presidential power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden.
Trump’s isolationist example poses perils for his rivals and the Republican Party.
Special counsel Jack Smith's investigators suspect a "shell game with classified documents," CNN reports.
After the Biden administration's DOJ got rid of a Trump-era FBI initiative last year, China has been able to increase its spying activities in the US, say intelligence experts.
The commander clarified that Iran did not intend to kill poor soldiers when it launched a ballistic missile attack on US-led forces in Iraq days after Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani was killed in a US drone strike in 2020 in Baghdad.
Iran has developed a cruise missile with a range of 1,650 km in a move likely to raise Western concerns after Russia's use of Iranian drones in the Ukraine conflict. The head of the Revolutionary Guards aerospace force, Amirali Hajizadeh, spoke of Iran's often repeated threat to avenge the US killing of a top Iranian commander saying “We are looking to kill Trump,”
The former president said that World War III is closer than ever before due to the leadership of President Joe Biden.
An Iranian general warned his country is still seeking to kill former US president Donald Trump and his secretary of state Mike Pompeo in revenge for assassinating top commander Qasem Soleimani.
The regime is reportedly still pursuing revenge on the former US President who ordered a top Iranian commander to be assassinated in 2020.
Like all abusive men, dictators seek to control who can speak and which narratives are believed. The only difference is scale, says the US writer Rebecca Solnit
Amirali Hajizadeh said Iran has plans to kill former US President Donald Trump
The head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) aerospace force has said that Iran is still seeking to assassinate former US President Donald Trump, his secretary of state Mike Pompeo and other officials responsible for the 2020 assassination of Qassem Soleimani.
The briefing is scheduled for Tuesday, according to multiple sources.
The FBI has arrested Jesse James Rumson, a Donald Trump supporter who allegedly stormed the U.S. Capitol while wearing the head of a panda costume.
The top Democrat and Republican on the Senate Intelligence Committee said Tuesday’s briefing on on the classified materials seized at President Biden’s home and office and former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate “left much to be desired.” The Gang of Eight, the top four leaders in Congress and the chairmen and vice chairmen of the Senate…
DeSantis and Trump see where the wind is blowing.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Top lawmakers in Congress were briefed Tuesday on the investigations into classified documents found in the private possession of Pr...
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Senior FBI agents reportedly suggested the Justice Department should accept false claims by Trump’s lawyers that he had returned all the top secret materials.
The former president is facing lawsuits filed by members of Congress and U.S. Capitol Police officers.
The Justice Department on Thursday said former President Donald Trump should not be immune from lawsuits against him related to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
IT may be five years ago but I clearly remember the conversation with my private secretary.A Russian man, Sergei Skripal, and his daughter Yulia, had
A music video for the song also featured footage of Trump undertaking patriotic acts during his time at the helm of affairs. It also features footage of the riots - including visuals of the police firing tear gas into the crowd.
The congressional leaders known as the "Gang of Eight" were "given a flavor” of what's in the classified documents found on the properties of President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee said Sunday.
Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio), the chair of the House Intelligence Committee, said Sunday that the FBI is “not being forthcoming” about the classified documents found at the homes of President Biden and former President Trump after top lawmakers received a briefing on the matter. “Well, first off, in the things that we do know, one…
Donald Trump has warned that he must be re-elected as US President to prevent World War III from breaking out and has vowed to stop the Ukraine conflict in ‘one day’ if he wins back the White House.
Researchers have uncovered a network of tens of thousands of fake Twitter accounts created...
Sprawling network of Twitter accounts post adoring words on the former president and ridicule his critics
Researchers have uncovered a network of tens of thousands of fake Twitter accounts created to support former President Donald Trump and attack his critics and potential rivals.
A renewed demand that an oversight panel be shown documents found at the homes of Donald Trump and Joe Biden came as the F.B.I. revealed new data about its use of the surveillance law.
In an interview with POLITICO, Fauci dismissed the charge.
Sen. Mark Warner suggested broader consequences from Congress' lack of access to material found in the possession of the president, former president Donald Trump and Mike Pence.
Four of the AWOL Trump supporters remain at large.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday harshly criticized former President Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6 riot at the...
They will replace the existing fleet of two aging Boeing 747-200 aircraft the president currently uses.The choice of the planes exterior colours follows an earlier decision by the administration to scrap a red-white-and-blue design favored by Donald Trump, Bidens immediate predecessor.
Mike Pence delivered his harshest rebuke yet of Donald Trump over the weekend for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
US President Joe Biden has decided to stay with the blue-and-white colour over his predecessor Donald Trump’s choice of red-blue-white livery for the future Air Force One.
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What happened on January 6th, 2021 ‘was a disgrace’, former vice president tells Washington, DC, event
Donald Trump's remarks came in response to Pence, who on Saturday said that history would hold former president Donald Trump ‘accountable’ for his role in the 2021 attack on the US Capitol
At least two dozen Mar-a-Lago staff members have have reportedly gotten subpoenas as part of the investigation into former President Donald Trump’s alleged mishandling of classified material.
Meetings have been going on throughout the week between city, state and federal law enforcement agencies in New York City about how to prepare for a possible indictment of former President Donald Trump as early as next week, multiple sources told CNN.
Officials in New York are making security preparations for the possibility that Donald Trump could be indicted by a Manhattan grand jury.
Domestic violent extremists have warned that a possible Trump indictment would be met with violence.
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Former President Donald Trump's call to supporters to protest what he said was his imminent arrest provoked conspiracy-fueled debate on far-right social media platforms on Monday, with some supporters fearing an elaborate government trap to arrest them.
The creator of the doctored images shares his perspective on AI's capacity to create disinformation
After impressive two initial races of the season, Logan Sargeant proves his worth with not just his skills behind the wheel of an F1 car.
A grand jury indictment of former President Donald Trump could set off an unprecedented and long-lasting security challenge for law enforcement.
A defiant and incendiary Donald Trump, facing a potential indictment, held the first rally of his 2024 presidential campaign on Saturday in Waco, Texas, a city made famous by deadly resistance against law enforcement.
Staring down a possible indictment, a defiant Donald Trump is hoping to put on a show of force Saturday at the first rally of his 2024 presidential campaign, in a city made famous by deadly resistance against law enforcement.
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Mark Warner (D-VA) indicated that he was not satisfied with the intelligence community's briefing about classified documents found in the residences of former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden.
The "J6 Prison Choir" comprised a group of about 20 men serving prison sentences for participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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A federal judge has ruled that former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence must testify to a grand jury about conversations he had with former President Donald Trump leading up to the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, a source familiar with the ruling said on Tuesday.
A federal judge ruled the former vice-president must appear in the inquiry into Trump’s attempt to overturn the 2020 election
The arrival of Donald Trump in Manhattan on Monday, followed by his arraignment in a city court on Tuesday, poses special challenges for the U.S. Secret Service.
The White House said Joe Biden was ‘severely constrained’ by Donald’s Trump’s previous decisions.
US president Joe Biden was ‘severely constrained’ by the decisions of his predecessor Donald Trump, the report says
The White House pushed back on the idea President Joe Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan was chaotic, defending its summary of administration-wide after-action reports that transfers much of the responsibility to former President Donald Trump.
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The Biden administration laid the blame on Donald Trump for the deadly and chaotic 2021 withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan.
President Joe Biden’s administration has blamed his predecessor, Donald Trump, for the deadly and chaotic withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan in 2021.
President Joe Biden’s choices “were severely constrained by conditions created by his predecessor”, the White House said.
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President’s poll numbers never recovered after the sudden withdrawal from Kabul
Biden administration releases review saying president’s options were ‘severely constrained’ by decisions of predecessor
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The father of LCpl. Jared Schmitz continues his search for accountability after a recent White House summary report about the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan placed much of the blame on former President Donald Trump.
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Former President Trump on Monday reportedly filed a long shot appeal of a federal judge’s order that ex-Vice President Mike Pence must testify before the grand jury investigating the Jan. 6 attack.
Trump has appealed a ruling that rejected his claims of executive privilege over his former vice president's testimony before a grand jury.
Former White House adviser Stephen Miller was spotted leaving the US District Courthouse in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, after reportedly being interviewed before the grand jury hearing evidence of former President Donald Trump’s alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
On 6 January 2021, when he stormed the Capitol with a group of Donald Trump fans, Robert Sanford threw a fire extinguisher, hitting two police officers in the head. In addition, he threw an orange traffic cone that struck a sergeant of the Capitol Police
Former President Trump said the U.S. has “never been so embarrassed” in the wake of a massive military intelligence leak, blasting President Biden and suggesting he was the source of the leak. “The worst leaks of ‘Intelligence’ in U.S. history,” Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform on Wednesday. “Our Country has…
Former acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell testified Thursday before a grand jury investigating Donald Trump's handling of classified documents.
The legal woes of Donald Trump have cast a new light on the role of those federal agents assigned to protect Trump, and other former presidents, for the rest of their lives: the U.S. Secret Service.
Besides the chair, the Pentagon could also see new leaders for the Army, Navy, Marines and possibly the Air Force this year.
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A vote on Schumer’s three-page resolution could leave Republicans caught between defying former president Donald Trump or supporting a position that would rankle rank-and-file voters of assorted political stripes.
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Celebrities who lost blue checks on Twitter include Beyoncé, Pope Francis, Oprah Winfrey, former President Donald Trump
Donald Trump has spelled out a rigidly authoritarian vision for a second term should he win the US election.
Texts that were sent in 2021 by two men hired by Donald Trump's legal team reveal that not only did Trump's allies consider using voting data to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, but also to keep Republican control of the U.S. Senate, CNN reported on Friday. The texts were sent...
A former Trump supporter who participated in the Jan. 6 protest is now the target of a far-right conspiracy theory. He says he's living in hiding after receiving death threats. Bill Whitaker reports.
After months of legal battles, infighting between defense lawyers and dozens of rejected mistrial motions, the federal criminal trial against five Proud Boys accused of plotting to attack the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, moved to its final stage Monday.
US defence minister Lloyd Austin says Australia and the US have an “unbreakable alliance”; Kim Beazley says Anzac Day is a reminder of the need to properly fund the defence forces; Donald Trump will know his fate in Georgia by September. Follow the latest here.
The jury will begin deliberating Wednesday to decide whether the onetime Proud Boys national chairman and four co-defendants are guilty of seditious conspiracy for what prosecutors allege was a desperate plot to keep Trump in the White House
Attorneys for the Proud Boys placed blame for the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol on Donald Trump during closing arguments in the seditious conspiracy trial.
Trump loses appeal to block Pence's testimony in Jan 6 probe - CNN
Lawyers for the former president asked a House committee to pass legislation stripping the Justice Department of authority to investigate his handling of classified material after leaving office.
Former US vice president Mike Pence on Thursday testified in the federal investigation examining his former boss Donald Trump's role in the 2021 assault on the Capitol, according to US media
President Joe Biden’s announcement that he will seek a second term combined with Donald Trump’s surging effort to secure his third consecutive Republican nomination guarantee one thing for sure.
Former President Donald Trump embraced a Jan. 6 defendant and QAnon supporter, Micki Larson-Olson, who has called for Mike Pence's execution.
The US Justice Department has asked a federal judge to sentence Oath Keepers founder, Stewart Rhodes, to 25 years in prison for his conviction on seditious conspiracy and other charges over the 2021 attack on the US Capitol by supporters of former US president Donald Trump.
Trump said on Truth Social that he had "every right " to have the classified documents seized from his Mar-a-Lago residence and the right to declassify them.
The post comes after it was reported earlier this week that prosecutors have subpoenaed a number of Trump employees over the last few weeks in connection to the handling of surveillance footage at Mar-a-lago after the Trump Organization was subpoenaed for the tapes last summer.
The report criticised the FBI for opening a full-fledged investigation based on ‘raw, unanalysed and uncorroborated intelligence’.
The release of the Durham report comes four years after the Trump-era special counsel began his investigation.
Special counsel John Durham released his final report on Monday in which he casts doubt about the FBI’s decision to launch a full investigation into connections between Donald Trump’s campaign and Russia during the 2016 election.
Former president Donald Trump, who is likely to use the findings as political fodder, has said the report's findings show "the American Public was scammed".
After four years of investigating the Russia inquiry, John Durham turned in a report that was made public on Monday.
A special prosecutor concludes a four-year probe into ties between Russia and Donald Trump's campaign, finding FBI missteps and unconfirmed intelligence, falling short of Trump's predictions.
William Barr asked special counsel in 2019 to investigate the FBI investigation into Trump’s ties to Russia in 2016
The FBI investigation into alleged collusion between Russia and Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign was based on flimsy evidence and seriously flawed, an independent US prosecutor said in a report published Monday.
The special counsel who spent four years investigating the Trump-Russia probe accused the FBI of acting negligently.
Agency ‘failed to uphold mission of strict fidelity’, special counsel John Durham concludes in investigation set up by Bill Barr
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Investigation ends with criticism of FBI, but a meagre court record that fell far short Trump’s prediction he would uncover the ‘crime of the century’
WASHINGTON (AP) — A special prosecutor has ended his four-year investigation into possible FBI misconduct in its probe of ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign with withering criticism of the bureau but a meager court record that fell
The National Archives has informed former president Donald Trump that it is set to hand over to special counsel Jack Smith 16 records which show Trump and his top advisers had knowledge of the correct declassification process while he was president, according to multiple sources.
WHEN TRUMP-RUSSIA WIRETAP WAS 'DRY HOLE,' FBI WOULDN'T STOP DIGGING. There's an incredible amount of information in special counsel John Durham's new 306-page report on the disastrous misdeeds and mistakes committed by the FBI and other government agencies in the Trump-Russia investigation. Here is one of many fascinating episodes.
The National Archives has informed former US president Donald Trump that it is set to hand over to special counsel Jack Smith 16 records that show Trump and his top advisers had knowledge of the correct declassification process while he was president, according to multiple sources.
As Republicans and right-wing news outlets try to paint the bureau as politically biased, powerful members of Congress have trained their sights on a little-known former F.B.I. agent.
Former Attorney General Bill Barr said he thinks special counsel Jack Smith will arrive at a charging decision in the Trump probes as early as this summer.
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What did the more-than-300-page Durham report conclude after investigators conducted more than 480 interviews, served more than 190 subpoenas and reviewed...
Republican lawmakers denounced a senior FBI official during a hearing Tuesday after she said she hadn’t read special counsel John Durham’s report on the agency’s investigation into former President Trump’s alleged Russia ties. “I’m honestly speechless at this point in time,” Rep. August Pfluger (R-Texas), chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement,…
Jack Smith’s special counsel investigation into Donald Trump and his alleged mishandling of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago is reportedly “wrapping up” as the Justice Department moves toward a possible indictment of the former president.
Rhodes' charge refers to when people conspire to "overthrow, put down to destroy by force" the US government. He claims he is a political prisoner, comparing himself to Donald Trump.
Former President Donald Trump wants to “defund” the FBI and Department of Justice. Republicans, alleging the FBI and DOJ have been weaponized against them, have held hearings featuring disgruntled former agents and are also gaming out ways to restrict funding for the federal law enforcement agency.
Brief: New evidence suggests Trump may be indicted soon in Mar-a-Lago documents case
EXCLUSIVE — On Dec. 11, 2022, while receiving full-time protection from the State Department's Diplomatic Security Service in regard to threats from Iran, Brian Hook, a former Trump administration official had two personal vehicles stolen from the driveway of his northern Virginia home.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he would consider pardoning people involved in the Jan. 6 riot — possibly including former President Donald Trump.
Former president and aides also allegedly carried out ‘dress rehearsal’ for moving sensitive papers before receiving subpoena
Trump is hardly an angel and is facing a number of charges, from sexual misconduct to illegally hoarding classified government documents. But in the Russian collusion case, he seems to be innocent.
A fake image of Donald Trump's arrest. A dystopian video of a dark future in the event of Joe Biden's reelection. An audio deepfake of both men slinging insults. Fast-evolving AI technology could turbocharge misinformation in US political campaigns, observers say.
Trump captured on tape acknowledging he kept a classified document on Iran - CNN
Peter Carr, the spokesperson for Special Counsel Jack Smith's office at the Justice Department, declined to comment. The Justice Department is investigating whether Trump broke the law by retaining U.S. government records, some marked as top secret, after leaving office in January 2021.
The Justice Department (DOJ) has an audio recording of former President Trump discussing a classified Pentagon document he took from the White House, CNN reported Wednesday. Trump’s comments about the document, which reportedly details a potential U.S. attack on Iran, come from a July 2021 meeting at the former president’s golf club in Bedminster, N.J.…
Special counsel Jack Smith has questioned witnesses about the recording as part of the criminal probe into Trump's handling of classified material.
Federal prosecutors have a 2021 audio recording of former President Donald Trump acknowledging he kept a classified Pentagon document about a possible attack on Iran after leaving the White House, CNN reported on Wednesday. CNN did not listen to the recording but cited unidentified multiple sources describing it.
Federal prosecutors have obtained an audio recording of a summer 2021 meeting where Trump describes a Pentagon document about a potential attack on Iran.
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The admission would give powerful ammunition to prosecutors that Trump did not declassify the cache of documents he took to his Mar-a-Lago resort — and that he knew it.
Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Harry Litman has reacted to reports the former president discussed possessing a classified document in July 2021.
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Trump’s comments on the recording would seem to undercut his repeated claims that he declassified the documents he took with him from the White House to Mar-a-Lago
The former president acknowledged in an audio recording of a 2021 meeting that he kept a classified Pentagon document that detailed a potential attack on Iran.
Ukraine’s president hints at concern over a possible Trump return in 2024 in Wall Street Journal interview
A number of Republican presidential hopefuls criticized former President Donald Trump on Saturday for congratulating North Korean leader Kim Jong Un over his country's appointment to the World Health Organization's executive board.
The federal grand jury that has been hearing evidence in the Justice Department’s investigation of former President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents is expected to meet again this coming week in Washington, according to multiple people familiar with the investigation.
Mike Pence is off the hook . Now lawyers for Donald Trump say he should be as well in regard to his handling of classified documents. The Washington Post reports that three...
Lawyers for Donald Trump met with Justice Department prosecutors on Monday over an investigation into the former president’s handling of classified documents, but Attorney General Merrick Garland was not present, according to reports.
The investigation is probing whether Trump illegally kept classified documents at his Florida home, Mar-a-Lago, from his time in the White House.
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Federal prosecutors have notified former U.S. President Donald Trump that he is the target of an investigation into his handling of classified materials, ABC News reported on Wednesday, adding to his legal troubles as he campaigns to win the White House in 2024.
US prosecutors have told Donald Trump's lawyers that he is the target of a probe into his handling of classified documents after leaving the presidency, in a sign he might be indicted, US media reported.
Read more about Ex-Trump aide Steve Bannon issued subpoena in US Capitol attack probe -NBC on Devdiscourse
Former President Donald Trump has been informed he is a target of the federal criminal probe into his retention of hundreds of classified government records...
As a baseline matter, the 49-page indictment gave the clearest picture yet of the highly sensitive records that Donald Trump took when he left the White House.
What we learned about the prosecution's case.
Trump posted about his valet's indictment on Truth Social.
A commander in chief stands accused of endangering national security.
"Most of us are card-carrying members of the NRA. That’s not a threat, that’s a public service announcement”
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) insisted that he is going off of former President Donald Trump's word when it comes to whether he declassified documents. The comments come after Trump was indicted on his alleged mishandling of classified documents.
The “everyday discussion” over executing a search warrant at the former president’s Florida club still caused “consternation,” the official said.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has become the most high-profile person ever to face criminal charges under the Espionage Act for the unlawful retention of sensitive national defense records.
Learn about the federal court appearance of Donald Trump and the charges related to mishandling classified documents.
He gets no credit for originating D.C.’s cavalier stance on intelligence handling.
James, who is pursuing a civil fraud case against Trump, said she has increased security and fears a “lone wolf” attack.
Former President Donald Trump argued in a Tuesday speech that it is “outrageous” for him to be charged under the Espionage Act for having classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago club and residence.
Editorial: Though extremist groups are under renewed pressure, the threat they pose has not disappeared
MSNBC pundit Joe Scarborough suggested Friday that former President Trump held on to government secrets after leaving the White House for financial reasons. “If you’re trying to figure out Donald Trump’s motive, whatever it is, we’ve been saying for eight years, it’s all about money,” Scarborough said on “Morning Joe,” before noting he has “absolutely…
Trump lacked power to declassify secret nuclear arms document, experts say
Trump could have avoided charges if he listened to his lawyers. He trusted Judicial Watch activist instead.
Rejecting the claims made by the former US President Donald Trump, several experts opines that Donald Trump, even during his tenure as President, lacked the legal authority to declassify a U.S. nuclear weapons-related document that he is charged with illegally possessing
Bannon is among a number of Trump loyalists who want to unite all Republicans and Trump supporters to go "on offense" after the Biden administration.
"It's just irresponsible action that places our service members at risk, places our nation's security at risk," Mark Esper said.
The comments, including harsh criticism from former Trump defense secretary Mark Esper, came on the first round of major weekend political talk shows since Trump pleaded not guilty in a Miami courtroom on Tuesday to mishandling some of the US government's most sensitive secrets
Donald Trump’s onetime Defense secretary said Sunday that the former president should not be trusted with the nation’s secrets again should the allegations made in his federal indictment over his handling of classified documents prove true.
A great truth teller has left us. A liar whose mendacity has no equal remains for us to deal with
The FBI, mindful of not wanting to appear partisan, had for months held off on launching a formal investigation into former President Donald Trump’s role in efforts to subvert the 2020 election, The Washington Post reported Monday, though the episode doesn’t appear to have significantly hampered prosecutors’ ability to look at Trump for federal crimes in the past two years.
In an interview with Bret Baier, Donald Trump said he didn't give back classified documents because he first wanted to take out his personal possessions.
Former President Donald Trump on Monday defended his retention of classified materials after leaving the White House, telling Fox News he did not have time to go through the boxes filled with the documents. “Why not just hand them over then?” Fox anchor Bret Baier asked in Trump’s first interview since being arraigned last week…
A federal magistrate judge Monday agreed to a motion from the Justice Department to block former President Trump from disclosing information relating to the Mar-a-Lago case, after prosecutors said the investigation remains ongoing. The order sides with the Justice Department in allowing Trump to see evidence collected in the case — including classified documents — but…
Military analysts are reporting that Ukrainian forces have made gains on the frontline in the east of the country. Donald Trump has claimed his "very strong relationship" with Vladimir Putin pushed back the invasion of Ukraine.
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie attacked former President Donald Trump's alleged mishandling of classified documents — the subject of Trump's latest indictment.
A California man who drove a stun gun into a police officer's neck during one of the most violent clashes of the U.S. Capitol riot was sentenced on Wednesday to more than 12 years in prison.
Randy Rainbow mocks Donald Trump's mishandling of classified documents in his new parody "Donald in the John With Boxes"
Taiwan’s foreign minister Joseph Wu says he does not fear any security implications from a potential return of Donald Trump to the White House in 2024.
CNN has exclusively obtained the audio recording of the 2021 meeting in Bedminster, New Jersey, where President Donald Trump discusses holding secret documents he did not declassify.
EAGLE PASS, Texas — 2024 Republican presidential candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) debuted an extensive plan to regain control of the U.S.-Mexico border and vowed to go beyond anything that former President Donald Trump had done.
Former President Donald Trump was heard in a July 2021 meeting discussing "highly confidential" information he admitted he could no longer declassify.
Brad Raffensperger to talk to Jack Smith’s team in Atlanta following their interviews with Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani
A U.S. State Department report on Friay criticized the handling of the 2021 evacuation from Afghanistan, saying decisions by President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump to withdraw troops had "serious consequences for the viability" and security of the former U.S.-backed government.
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Decisions made by presidents had ‘serious consequences for the viability of the Afghan government’
State department’s findings also reflect poorly on Antony Blinken as it outlines the agency’s failure to expand crisis taskforce
Read more about State Department review of 2021 Afghanistan evacuation critical of Biden, Trump on Devdiscourse
The Trump administration made an agreement with the Taliban to withdraw U.S. troops by May 2021.
Here's the latest on Jack Smith's special counsel investigation into Trump's potential 2020 election interference.
Stephanie Grisham, a one-time top deputy to former President Donald Trump, says she saw the embattled Republican show off classified documents to guests at his Mar-a-Lago resort.
We don’t know the motive for the president’s retention of files at Mar-a-Lago and Bedminster, but let’s not rule out stupidity
"You're going to get railroaded," convicted Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes said from prison in a message to Donald Trump.
Former White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham said Saturday that she saw former President Trump show classified documents to people at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida. “I watched him show documents to people at Mar-a-Lago on the dining room patio,” Grisham, who served as Trump’s chief spokesperson from July 2019 to April 2020, said in…
Donald Trump posted online a purported home address for Barack Obama on the same day a man with guns in his van was arrested near the property, prosecutors said.
Walt Nauta is accused of conspiring with the former president to conceal records taken from the White House.
A personal aide to former US president Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to federal charges of mishandling classified government documents.
The review repeatedly blames the administrations of both former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden.
Security footage, unwitting lawyers, and more new details reveal how prosecutors built their case against Trump.
U.S. Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart ordered the additional portions of the affidavit to be unsealed after a contingent of media outlets requested it be made available to the public.
MIAMI (AP) — Donald Trump's valet , Walt Nauta, pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he helped the former president hide classified documents from federal authorities, appearing with a new Florida-based lawyer to represent him as the case move
Former President Donald Trump aides worried that he was cavalier in his handling of classified information while talking to reporters while in office.
"We don't want people blowing up our cities and we don't want people stealing our farms," the former president said.
The central bank has been monitoring the fintech space lately to ensure financial stability and mitigate risks related to cybersecurity and prevent fraud.
The special counsel overseeing all Department of Justice investigations related to former President Donald Trump has seemed to focus in particular on an infamous Oval Office meeting after Trump lost the 2020 election and before the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol. In that meeting, unofficial advisers presented Trump with unlikely ways to overturn the election.
Critics say party that touted its law-and-order credentials now intent on wrecking institutions that get in Donald Trump’s way
Former President Donald Trump has hit the 2024 campaign trail and is giving voters a preview of what a second Trump presidency could look like if he’s elected. He’s made many campaign promises – many of which are often vague and lacking in details or specifics – including ending the war in Ukraine, building 10 new cities and giving drug smugglers the death penalty.
U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden sentenced Tyler Bensch to probation and 60 days home detention instead of the nine months in prison sought by prosecutors.
Zelenskyy dismissed claims by Trump that he could end the war in 24 hours, saying Trump had the chance while president but didn't do anything.
U.S. leaders met to prepare for a potential nuclear strike by North Korea amid Trump’s fiery rhetoric, Miles Taylor writes in a forthcoming book.
FBI Director Chris Wray, appointed by former President Donald Trump, testified before the House Judiciary Committee.
A former White House aide to President Trump who became a prominent congressional witness against him and his allies in the wake of the Jan. 6 siege of the US Capitol has an upcoming...
The Massachusetts Air National Guardsman who is accused of posting a trove of classified documents to social media asked a judge to reconsider his detention on Monday, pointing out that he is charged with the same federal counts as former President Donald Trump and that prosecutors did not oppose Trump’s release.
This year’s national security gathering drew big names, few of whom had real answers.
The aide who was Anonymous writes, under his own name, with an urgency the New York Times and others should note
Special counsel Jack Smith’s office has asked former US officials about a February 2020 Oval Office meeting where then-President Donald Trump praised improvements to the security of US elections, according to multiple people familiar with the matter.
“While his words were reckless, based on what I know, I am not yet convinced that they were criminal,” Mike Pence said.
Former U.S. president Donald Trump is facing accusations that he and aides asked a staffer to delete camera footage at his Florida estate in an effort to obstruct the classified documents investigation.
U.S. prosecutors broadened their criminal case against Donald Trump on Thursday, bringing new charges against the former president and accusing a second of his employees with helping to evade officials who were trying to recover sensitive national security documents he took from the White House.
FORMER President Donald Trump is being accused of asking a staffer to delete camera footage at his Mar-a-Lago residence in order to allegedly obstruct
The accusation that former President Donald J. Trump wanted security camera footage deleted at Mar-a-Lago added to a pattern of concerns about his attempts to stymie prosecutors.
The top-secret document that former President Donald Trump discussed at a 2021 meeting at his New Jersey golf club was included in the 15 boxes returned to the National Archives in January of last year, according to a source familiar with the matter. But Trump has denied it was real.
Donald Trump has been charged after trying and failing to delete CCTV evidence of farcical and allegedly criminal behaviour. How was he brought undone by a bunch of boxes?
A superseding indictment added three new felony charges against Donald Trump in the case involving documents with classified markings discovered at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.
President Biden has decided to keep Space Command headquarters in Colorado, reversing plans by President Trump to shift the headquarters to Alabama.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has warned state employees to stay alert after receiving disturbing emails as decision on charging Donald Trump draws near.
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A lawyer who supported Donald Trump's attempts to overturn his 2020 election defeat was charged on Thursday with illegally accessing voting machines in Michigan, just hours before the former president was due to appear in a Washington, D.C., court on criminal charges that he conspired to cling on to power.
Ex-national security adviser calls former boss ‘irrational’ and criticizes Republicans who support him on foreign policy
In downtown Atlanta, the scene outside the Fulton County Courthouse is perhaps the biggest indication that something major could soon be happening inside.
Trump's lawyers said it would be more cost effective to "re-establish" a sensitive compartmented information facility, or SCIF, at his Florida resort than to travel to one.
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The U.S. special counsel investigating Donald Trump obtained a search warrant for the former president's Twitter account in January and the company delayed complying, according to a U.S. appeals court opinion on Wednesday.
Trump’s lawyers asked for a secure facility to be reinstalled at the same Mar-a-Lago club where he hoarded classified documents
The FBI fatally shot Craig Deleeuw Robertson in Provo, Utah, while trying to arrest him for making threats to President Joe Biden and Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg.
"What's troubling here is the domestic threat looks now really like the international terrorism threat," Frank Figliuzzi said.
If you thought social media had a hand in getting Trump elected, watch what happens when you throw AI into the mix
The family of a father who was shot dead in an FBI raid over threats to assassinate US President Joe Biden have broken their silence, insisting the self-described “MAGA Trumper” was exercising his First Amendment rights online.
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Georgia prosecutors have obtained text messages and emails directly linking members of Donald Trump’s legal team to a suspicious 2021 voting system breach in the state’s rural Coffee County, according to a report.
Georgia election official Gabriel Sterling on Sunday warned of the possibility that former President Trump’s threatening words could lead to lone acts of violence, ahead of a likely fourth indictment expected. In an interview on ABC’s “This Week,” Sterling said he does not expect to see any large-scale or organized violence, but he expressed his…
The text messages and other documents implicate Rudy Giuliani and former President Donald Trump's legal team in Georgia's Jan. 7, 2021 breach.
Pascale Ferrier had pleaded guilty to violating biological weapons prohibitions in letters sent to Mr Trump and to police officials in Texas.
Police in the US state of Georgia are investigating threats related to former president Donald Trump's election interference investigation in Georgia, after names and addresses of grand jury members were posted online.
Georgia grand jury targeted after private information published online
Some of the jurors’ identities have been shared on social media, with suggestions that they be harassed or made “infamous.”
Pascale Ferrier had pleaded guilty to violating biological weapons prohibitions in letters sent to Trump and to police officials in Texas.
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Law enforcement officials were investigating threats related to former President Donald Trump's election interference probe in Georgia, after the names and addresses of grand jury members were shared online, the local sheriff's office said.
Private information about members of grand jury that indicted former president has been published online
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Investigation opened into threats targeting members of Fulton County grand jury
Tracy Marie Fiorenza, 41, was arrested on Monday morning on a charge of transmitting threats to kill or injure.
I will state that I will shoot Donald Trump Sr. AND Barron Trump straight in the face at any opportunity I get, Fiorenza said in a May 21 email to the head of an educational institution in the Palm Beach, Florida, area, according to an affidavit accompanying the complaint.
Tracy Marie Fiorenza, 41, allegedly made first threat in email in May and allegedly sent another in June, officials say
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Tracy Marie Fiorenza (41), from Chicago area, was arrested on Monday on a charge of transmitting threats to kill or injure
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Former Trump staffer, gets new lawyer, retracts former testimony concerning security footage at Mar-a-Lago
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson asked former President Trump if he’s worried someone is going to try to have him killed during an interview slated to be published Wednesday evening. In a short clip previewing the discussion between the two men, Carlson asked Trump, who remains under Secret Service protection and is the current…
Experts warn of "chilling effect that personal targeting can have on jurors, on voters, on elected officials."
The following is a transcript of an interview with Fiona Hill, the former senior director for European and Russian affairs on the National Security Council during the Trump administration, that aired on "Face the Nation" on August 27, 2023.
Brandon Fellows, a Donald Trump supporter, said at his trial Tuesday that he "felt very comfy" sitting in a senator's seat during the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
Donald Trump fears that his ‘mad’ White House successor Joe Biden could lead the United States into World War III.
Two senior members of the Proud Boys militia were handed hefty prison sentences Thursday for their role in the 2021 assault on the US Capitol by supporters of Donald Trump.
Former US President Donald Trump claims he averted a “nuclear holocaust” via his diplomacy with North Korea.
Two people who are familiar with Dylan Quattrucci confirmed to NBC News that the man in the video is him
While the world was distracted by Putin and Trump, India pulled off a lunar landing. But with six nations and two billionaires eyeing up the opportunities, what will our first off-world settlement look like?
A leader of the far-right Proud Boys was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Friday while another member got 10 years for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of Donald Trump.
U.S. President Joe Biden's administration has reversed Trump-era amendments to Hazardous Materials Regulations that allowed liquified natural gas to be transported via railway.
U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, who was appointed by Trump, on Tuesday gave Tarrio the longest prison sentence for anyone associated with the Jan. 6 riot.
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A leader of the far-right Proud Boys was sentenced on Friday to 18 years in prison over the U.S. Capitol attack, equaling the longest punishment in the case so far, while another member sentenced to 10 years yelled "Trump won" as he left court.
Enrique Tarrio, former leader of the Proud Boys, is the latest key player in the January 6 insurrection to be sentenced.
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (R) on Wednesday said 2024 will be the last election “decided by ballots rather than bullets” if former President Trump doesn’t win that year’s presidential race because of his various legal battles. In the latest episode of his show on TBN, Huckabee argued the legal woes now facing Trump are…
Vladimir Putin is ‘gambling’ on Donald Trump winning the US election in 2024 so that Washington's support for Ukraine dwindles, a leading Western official has said.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley told CNN’s Fareed Zakaria in an interview Wednesday that he never recommended a US military attack on Iran during the Trump administration, pushing back on claims made by former President Donald Trump and his White House chief of staff Mark Meadows.
Trump, the current front-runner for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, refused to say on NBC's “Meet the Press” how he spent January 6, 2021, once the insurrection began
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The report said that one of Trump's assistants told federal investigators he repeatedly wrote to-do lists for her on documents from the White House marked classified.
Trump denies wrongdoing after ex-assistant reported he wrote tasks for her on back of sensitive materials during presidency
Biden plays down the Communist Party threat, and Republicans, including Trump, are noncommittal on Taiwan.
Molly Michael, a former assistant to Donald Trump, told investigators he had instructed her not to tell them about classified files he kept at Mar-a-Lago: “You don’t know anything about the boxes.”
He also promised to expand on a travel ban that barred people from several Muslim-majority countries. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Former President Trump on Wednesday vowed to reimpose and expand a travel ban that targeted several majority-Muslim countries and said he would shift parts of federal law enforcement to focus on immigration if he is elected to a second White House term. Trump, the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination, appeared in Dubuque, Iowa, for…
The Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman recalled Trump's "disturbing" attitude toward servicemen and his unfitness
"I wasn't pleased with that; I wasn't happy to do it," the former chief medical adviser said, adding he had "a great deal of respect for the presidency."
As criminal cases proceed against the former president, heated rhetoric and anger among his supporters have the authorities worried about the risk of political dissent becoming deadly.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg knocked Donald Trump's remarks on the retiring chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staffs and other service members.
Former White House aide to Donald Trump tells CBS’s Sunday Morning she ‘could not go back to my apartment’
Admirers and enemies alike are forever reading grand visions into a man with an almost touchingly banal, dollars-and-cents worldview.
As part of her new memoir, Cassidy Hutchinson affirms that Trump actively expressed support to “hang” Mike Pence
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Mark Milley is responding to comments by former President Donald Trump suggesting that Milley deserves to be executed for communications the general had with China.
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‘There’s something dangerous happening in America’, the U.S. President said while addressing the legacy of the late Republican senator John McCain
Christopher Steele’s dossier also alleged Putin ‘supported and directed’ plan to ‘cultivate’ Trump as a presidential candidate
But it also included the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan two years ago and a rocky relationship with Trump. Milley said that troops take an oath to a constitution and not a "wannabe dictator", in an apparent reference to Trump that drew an audible reaction from some in the audience.
Trump's recent incident at a firearms shop in South Carolina was included in Smith's updated gag order request against the former president.
The following is a transcript of an interview with Trump administration Defense Secretary Mark Esper that aired on "Face the Nation" on Oct. 1, 2023.
Kamala Harris could have been on the bus Trump supporters threatened to run off the road in Texas, yet law enforcement barely responded. History shows the fruits of such inaction
The former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff Gen. Mark Milley tells NBC News’ Lester Holt that it’s vital for the American military to stay out of politics.
Pratt, a member of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, allegedly shared submarine details with former Australian PMs and journalists, according to media reports
Former president Donald Trump shared classified information about US nuclear submarines with an Australian businessman shortly after he left office, US media said.
Soon after leaving office, the former president shared sensitive information about American submarines with a billionaire member of Mar-a-Lago, according to people familiar with the matter.
Former US President Donald Trump has blasted allegations he leaked sensitive military secrets to an Australian billionaire in a bombastic post on an alt-right social media platform.
The Australian businessman Anthony Pratt said Trump gave him sensitive info related to the nuclear capabilities of the US nuclear fleet.
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Trump and other Republicans seek to link attack to deal which freed frozen funds for Iran in return for release of US prisoners
Donald Trump blames Joe Biden for emboldening terrorists in the wake of Israel attack. Biden pledges "rock solid" support for Israel
The Biden campaign said Mr Trump has been pushing dangerous misinformation about the crisis in Israel.
Israel and the White House on Thursday condemned remarks by Donald Trump in which the former U.S. president praised the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah and criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over a deadly attack by Palestinian Hamas militants.
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Israel and the White House on Thursday condemned remarks by Donald Trump in which he praised the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah and criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over an attack by Palestinian Hamas militants that killed more than 1,300 people in Israel.
Trump falsely characterized Israel’s role in his administration’s assassination of a top Iranian general, say U.S. officials familiar with the planning.
Stories about Israel and Gaza, Jim Jordan, the Scholastic Book Fair, and more.
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Donald Trump's decision to declassify evidence given by ex-British spy Christopher Steele over the former president's alleged links with Russia led to the disappearance of two sources, Steele said.
The war with Hamas is a sign that the moment has passed for both Trump and his enemies.
Several states are investigating the scheme created by Trump allies to cast fake electoral votes in 2020 election
On Oct. 22, 2018, a device similar to a pipe bomb was discovered in the mailbox of billionaire philanthropist George Soros, the first of several attempts to send what appeared to be explosive devices to Democratic politicians.
Former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows secured an immunity deal with special counsel Jack Smith in order to testify before a grand jury in the election interference case, ABC News reported. Meadows testified before a grand jury empaneled to hear evidence in the case on at least three separate occasions, the outlet reported, doing so after…
“In the past, I might have favored a cease-fire with Hamas,” reflects Dennis Ross, but notes “that peace is not going to be possible” if Hamas retains control of Gaza.
Trump wants to use classified documents to show he tried to save America from foreign interference in the 2020 election.
Former President Trump gave a stark warning to enemies of the U.S. at the Republican Jewish Coalition Conference Saturday. “If you spill a drop of American blood, we will spill a gallon of yours,” the former president said during remarks. Trump spoke at length about the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, which is escalating as Israel expanded…
Trump earlier in 2017 imposed sweeping restrictions on the entry of travelers from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria, Yemen and, initially, Iraq and Sudan
Trump's opponents are putting their plan to prevent him from being on state ballots to the test. Similar lawsuits filed against Trump in Michigan and Minnesota are from advocacy groups. The first case to go to trial is the Colorado one
The Justice Department is seeking 10 years in prison for Federico Klein, a former Donald Trump appointee convicted of assaulting law enforcement on Jan. 6.
Trump's prosecutors and judges have warned that Trump's frequent public attacks against his perceived enemies have led to threats and harassment.
Trump has been sharply critical of U.S. support for Kyiv and has said he could end the war in 24 hours if re-elected
Special counsel Jack Smith's office called Trump’s motion a “meritless effort” to evade allegations that he was responsible for the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Edward Rodriguez, a Donald Trump enthusiast who bear-sprayed officers at the Capitol on Jan. 6, was sentenced to 3 years in prison on Monday.
A Capitol riot defendant argued he should be allowed to have weapons because former President Donald Trump can.
"The biggest threat is nuclear weapons," Trump said. "And we have a man that doesn't even know what a nuclear weapon is as our chief negotiator."
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump, if re-elected in 2024, would expand his first-term immigration crackdown to include sweeping roundups of undocumented people who would be held in large camps to await deportation, the New York Times reported on Saturday.
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Trump is the frontrunner for the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic President Biden in the 2024 U.S. election. Lawyers in the case on Wednesday made their final pitch to Colorado District Court Judge Sarah Wallace, who will decide the case, following a weeklong trial that featured testimony from U.S. lawmakers, legal experts and Republican political operatives.
Nevada’s attorney general is investigating individuals who acted as fake electors in the state following the 2020 election, a source close to the investigation told CNN.
Judge Tanya Chutkan on Friday rejected a motion by former President Donald Trump to strike allegations that he helped lead the Jan. 6 attack from the indictment in his federal election interference case.
Fulton County prosecutors want the Georgia election subversion trial of Donald Trump and his co-defendants to begin on August 5, 2024, directly in the middle of the presidential election.
The danger that this would pose to democracy cannot be overstated, but it can—and must—be averted.
Robert O’Brien says “more needs to be done” to protect bases after dozens of strikes.
Group of state voters tried to disqualify ex-president from 2024 election for his conduct leading up to January 6 Capitol attack
Trump's recent rhetoric is a cause for concern, said multiple former Department of Justice officials in previous administrations.
The Palmetto Bowl, regarded as the most significant football game in South Carolina, is set to draw thousands to Columbia including former President Donald Trump.
House Republicans are bringing fresh attention to the Jan. 6, 2021 storming of the U.S. Capitol by a pro-Trump mob in ways that are earning praise from former President Trump and the party base. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) this month announced he was posting online video clips from around the Capitol complex on Jan. 6,…
“Trump boiled over about the bunker story as soon as they arrived and shouted at them to smoke out whoever had leaked it,” per Michael Bender’s book.
Former FBI official Frank Figliuzzi is seriously concerned about the recent reporting that Donald Trump's White House was not vetting some people they were pardoning or commuting sentences for in the administration's final months. A New York Times report by Michael Schmidt and others revealed that o...
The federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s election subversion case in Washington, DC, denied the former president’s effort to subpoena records from the House select committee that investigated the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol.
A federal judge Monday rejected former President Trump’s efforts to subpoena information related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack that the former president had accused government officials of failing to preserve, determining the request amounted to a “fishing expedition.” An October filing from Trump repeated a disputed claim that the former House select committee investigating…
Former President Trump often made support for Israel a cornerstone of his foreign policy during his first term in office, but in recent weeks he has offered mixed messages about how he would handle Israel’s battle with Hamas if he were chief executive. Trump initially criticized Israeli leadership over the Hamas terrorist attacks on Oct.…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin will not make peace in Ukraine before he knows the results of the November 2024 U.S. election, a senior U.S. State Department official said on Tuesday, amid concerns that a potential victory for former President Donald Trump could upend Western support for Kyiv.
Donald Trump has embraced the rioters who attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, as patriots, vowed to pardon a large portion of them if he wins a second term and even collaborated on a song with a group of jailed defendants.
Former President Trump is not immune from civil lawsuits blaming him for the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, an appeals court ruled Friday.
A federal appeals court on Friday rejected former President Donald Trump's bid to dismiss civil claims seeking to hold him to account for the Jan. 6 riot, 2021 at the U.S.
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Dave Hannigan: Keller was sentenced this week for his role in the US Capital riot of January 2021
A Florida sheriff's office has concluded that two of its deputies were justified when they opened fire on a driver who sped through a checkpoint outside then-President Donald Trump's home.
Trump persuaded voters he was fixing problems, even when he wasn't. Biden has the opposite problem.
US intelligence community alarmed by CNN and New York Times reports into disappearance of 2,700 pages of classified material
During then-President Donald Trump’s final days in office, a 10-inch-thick binder of raw Russian intelligence transported from the CIA went missing after it was last seen at the White House, CNN reported Friday. The investigation offered disturbing new details about the final frantic days of Trump’s term.
The Russia intelligence was included with other documents in a binder that Trump directed the CIA to send to the White House just before he left office so he could declassify materials related to the FBI probe of Russian interference in the 2016 vote, the source said.
The FBI is working with law enforcement officials in Colorado in the wake of threats made against state Supreme Court justices who ruled last week to remove Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 presidential ballot.
Court voted 4-3 last week that ex-president was ineligible to run for White House again under US constitution’s insurrection clause
The court ruled last week that former President Donald Trump was ineligible to appear on state ballots.
The Denver Police Department said it is providing extra patrols around justices' residences in the city.
Marjorie Taylor Greene said hoaxer tried to trigger police response while Colorado justices who ruled against Trump face threats
Law enforcement officials in Colorado are increasing patrols around the homes of state supreme court justices after the ruling that they will block Donald Trump from appearing on the primary ballot in March.
Threats made against Colorado Supreme Court justices who threw former President Trump off the 2024 ballot have reached the FBI's radar. The agency "is aware of the...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Denver Police Department are investigating threats made against Colorado Supreme Court justices who ruled that former President Trump is prohibited from appearing on the state's ballots in next year's presidential election.
Two days before the January 6 insurrection, the Trump campaign’s plan to use fake electors to block President-elect Joe Biden from taking office faced a potentially crippling hiccup: The fake elector certificates from two critical battleground states were stuck in the mail.
There has been more urgency in condemning President Trump for accurately pointing out that Americans are being poisoned than in combating the scourge of fentanyl.
President faces pressure from Republican critics and Democratic allies as he struggles to address what both sides agree is a crisis
Bomb threats and false reports of shootings at the homes of public officials, state capitols and courthouses have surged in recent weeks, including some connected to court cases against former president Donald Trump.
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How would you react if one day you were sitting at home and the phone rang and when you picked it up you heard a man shout:“Kill yourself now so we can save ammo!”Moments later, an email arrives that says:“I hope the Federal government hangs you and your daughter from the Capitol dome, you treasonou...
A federal judge has dismissed part of a lawsuit brought against former President Donald Trump and two rioters by the partner of US Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who suffered two strokes and died one day after responding to the Capitol attack on January 6, 2021.
A federal judge dismissed two key elements of a lawsuit filed against the former president and two others.
The former president is facing multiple civil and criminal court cases while campaigning in the 2024 presidential election.
In posts to his social media website, former President Donald Trump offers up new defenses for his actions during and leading up to the riot at the U.S. Capitol Building by his supporters on Jan. 6, 2021.
Mr Pompeo, who also served as secretary of state under Donald Trump, is the first of several senior advisers and directors DYNE Maritime is seeking to appoint.
Police called to Washington home of Tanya Chutkan on Sunday night after shooting reported – but no such incident took place
The federal judge overseeing the election subversion case against former President Donald Trump in Washington, DC, was the victim of a swatting call on her home late Sunday night.
A home owned by the judge overseeing the federal election subversion case against former president Donald Trump was targeted by a fake emergency call Sunday night, the latest in a spate of similar false swatting reports at the homes of public officials in recent days.
WASHINGTON — Police and fire trucks showed up Sunday night at the house of Tanya Chutkan, the federal judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s election interference case after she appeared to be the target of an attempted "swatting" attack.
The former president’s lawyers may question whether the documents he took from the White House were related to national defense and whether the country’s security was damaged.
Attempt by far right, led by ex-president and Elise Stefanik, to whitewash political violence troubles onlookers in election year
Patrick Shanahan, once Trump’s acting Pentagon chief, is CEO of Spirit AeroSystems, the company at the center of Boeing’s latest air safety debacle.
A " loose-knit network" of experts and institutions are reportedly developing plans to counter Trump should he win reelection.
Here's the latest for Tuesday, Jan. 16th: Israeli hostages to get medicine in brokered deal; Jury selected in Trump defamation trial; Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect charged with death of 4th woman; A snowball fight on the National Mall as Eastern U.S. is blanketed in snow.
US Capitol Police is investigating comments made by pro-Trump political operative Roger Stone in the weeks before the 2020 election in which he appears to discuss assassinating two well-known House Democrats, two sources familiar with the probe confirm to CNN.
South Korea and the United States have agreed to start early talks on how to share the cost of keeping U.S. forces in the country in a bid to reach a deal before the possible reelection of Donald Trump as president, local media reported on Tuesday.
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron announced plans Tuesday to deliver more long-range cruise missiles as well as bombs to Ukraine and suggested that he'd find ways to work with Donald Trump in the event that he wins another presidency.
Eric Swalwell calls for action against Trump ally apparently recorded saying congressman or colleague ‘has to die’
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows saw her office flooded with a “stream of steady, abusive and threatening” messages targeting herself, her staff and her family in the wake of her decision that former President Trump was ineligible to be on her state’s primary ballot. In an interview with The Hill, Bellows talked about how…
Former President Donald Trump will not be able to surround himself with qualified people to advise him if he is elected to another term, warned former National Security Adviser John Bolton in a radio interview reported on by Newsweek.Bolton, who clashed with Trump while in the White House, has becom...
Former President Trump encouraged “all willing States” to deploy National Guard members to Texas amid the feud between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) and the federal government over the removal of razor wire across the U.S.-Mexico border. “In the face of this National Security, Public Safety, and Public Health Catastrophe, Texas has rightly invoked the…
Judge Royce Lamberth, who has handled dozens of Jan. 6 cases, lamented the false rhetoric spread by Donald Trump and his allies.
"We've not had a pause on this at all," Senator James Lankford said amid rumors that Leader Mitch McConnell may hedge his support.
With a Trump presidency looming, vulnerable ex-Soviet countries are scrambling to prepare for the prospect that an emboldened Putin will widen his war.
Swatting cases have surged over the past two months, targeting both allies and rivals of former President Donald Trump as he campaigns to return to the White House
Three U.S. service members were killed in Jordan and 25 more were injured in the Sunday attack.
Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) sparred with CNN’s Brianna Keilar on Monday, arguing that there was “peace breaking out” in the Middle East under former President Trump. Waltz urged the Biden administration to take stronger action on Iran after three service members were killed in a drone strike in Jordan over the weekend, saying President Biden’s “Middle…
Rep. Cory Mills schooled fellow Floridian Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz Monday over former President Donald Trump's Middle East policy. During an episode of his Firebrand podcast, Gaetz told Mills that Trump had kept Iran in check by assassinating Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani. Gaetz said that Trump's ...
A closed-door meeting between Judge Aileen Cannon and special counsel Jack Smith raises serious questions about the Donald Trump-appointed justice's bias in the former president’s classified documents case, legal analyst Joyce Vance said Monday.Vance shared her concerns on her Substack about an “odd...
The Georgia county experienced a "widespread system outage."
Many county systems are inoperative, but the district attorney’s office says the racketeering case against the ex-president is secure
Stories about Fani Willis and Trump, E. Jean Carroll's strategy, the Taylor Swift Super Bowl conspiracy theories, and more.
Aid to Ukraine is frozen in US Congress, and Kyiv could be dealing with a Trump presidency more sympathetic to Moscow. But Ukraine’s spy chief isn’t losing any sleep over the US.
Jens Stoltenberg is meeting with Republicans in Washington to drum up support for Ukraine funding.
Ryan Samsel, one of the first instigators of the Capitol riot, was convicted of felony charges, along with four co-defendants.
Both a 'secret room' and a locked cabinet were reportedly not checked during a raid on Trump's Florida based residence for classified material back in August 2022.
In his most recent filing, Department of Justice special counsel Jack Smith included a particularly stunning detail alluding to the lackadaisical attitude former President Donald Trump had toward securing sensitive government secrets at his Mar-a-Lago estate.According to Smith, Trump exhibited "unpr...
The US Senate has unveiled a $118 billion bipartisan border security bill that includes aid for Ukraine and Israel, but it faces opposition from Donald Trump and hardline Republicans.
Special counsel Jack Smith is going further than he has before in accusing former President Donald Trump and his attorneys of being "conspiracy theorists" in their arguments against the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case, Politico reporter Betsy Woodruff Swan told MSNBC's Ali Velshi on Monday.This...
Trump pleaded not guilty on Aug. 3, 2023, to charges brought by Special Counsel Jack Smith in federal court in Washington concerning his efforts to reverse his 2020 election loss to Biden. More than 1,200 people have been arrested on charges related to the Capitol assault.
Smith's team must now reveal further classified information to Trump's legal team in certain discovery documents.
"You gotta pay your bills," said the former president notorious for not paying his own bills.
Trump is facing numerous criminal and civil cases as he campaigns to challenge Joe Biden in this November's US presidential election. Judges overseeing other cases involving the former president have been sent death threats.
Former US President Donald Trump is increasingly adopting a stance of disengagement, expressing doubts regarding aid to Ukraine and criticizing NATO. He stated that he would “encourage” Russia to attack any member nation that had not fulfilled its financial obligations.
A Houston woman who left a series of threatening voicemail messages for a federal judge overseeing one of Donald Trump’s cases in Florida has been sentenced to 37 months.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. CQ Brown told NBC News in an interview Monday that “US credibility is at stake” after he was asked about comments from former President Donald Trump that he would encourage Russia to “do whatever the hell they want” to NATO partners that don’t meet spending guidelines on defense.
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is hammering Donald Trump over his comments mocking the absence of her husband, who is deployed overseas, and using the former president’s remarks to highlight his long history of disparaging members of the military.
Donald Trump’s comments on allowing Russia to attack NATO allies if they don’t pay up on funding sparked fear and outrage among US partners in Europe.
Lawmakers from both parties last December may have been anticipating former President Donald Trump’s current NATO trash talk when they quietly slipped language limiting a president’s power to pull the US out the alliance into the annual defense policy bill, which passed with bipartisan support.
Biden decries Trump’s comments on encouraging Russia to attack Nato allies as he gives speech to bolster support for Ukraine bill
“Can you imagine? A former president of the United States saying that?” the president said of Trump encouraging Russia to attack U.S. allies.
U.S. President Joe Biden affirmed ‘sacred’ commitment to NATO mutual defence clause
President Joe Biden on Tuesday slammed Donald Trump after the former president said he would encourage Russia to invade countries who don’t meet their NATO obligations, saying such comments amount to bowing down to Vladimir Putin.
President Joe Biden rebuked former President Donald Trump on Tuesday for recently saying he would allow Russia to attack NATO nations.
President Biden ripped Donald Trump for his "invitation" to Putin to invade NATO allies.
President Joe Biden assailed Donald Trump for threatening to allow Russia to invade NATO allies, while imploring Republicans to pass fresh aid for Ukraine.
Former Trump communications director Anthony Scaramucci quipped Tuesday that former President Trump is in a “love affair” with Russian President Vladimir Putin following his recent remarks about how he had encouraged Russian aggression toward “delinquent” NATO members. “He has a love affair with Vladimir Putin, and so I don’t think anybody in the West ……
John Bolton said Donald Trump's debt amid his legal cases makes him vulnerable to being taken advantage of by foreign influences.
Putin sees the former president as an "easy mark," Trump's former national security adviser said.
US Presidential Polls 2024: Nikki Haley condemns Trump's foreign policy for failing to address Navalny's death, accusing Putin of silencing political opponents. Haley pledges a more assertive approach towards China and adversaries, differing from Trump's stance on NATO and Ukraine aid.
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley called former President Donald Trump’s recent NATO comments “bone-chilling” and empowering to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Michael Cohen — who long served as former President Trump’s personal lawyer and fixer — warned Sunday of the potential risk of sending Trump back to the White House with mounting legal fees and financial liabilities. “We need to be very careful about him as a potential president because he is for sale,” Cohen, now…
A legal analyst is concerned that the damages Donald Trump was hit with in the fraud trial only compounds his financial problems — and presents a major security threat.On Monday, Allison Gill of "Mueller, She Wrote" joined with co-host Dana Goldberg on "The Daily Beans" and called the fraud trial fi...
It is rare to encounter a public-facing Donald Trump critic who hasn’t faced threats and intimidation, writes David French.
Jack Smith is likely headed for the court of appeals.
Former Justice Department prosecutor Andrew Weissmann explained that the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals could remove Judge Aileen Cannon from the Donald Trump documents case without anyone asking for it. Cannon has already been overturned by the higher court twice, and if special counsel Jack Smith a...
President Trump has the ability once again to show the world that the United States and its allies have the strength to keep at bay geopolitical adversaries.
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday urged a federal judge to dismiss his classified documents case in Florida on the basis of presidential immunity,...
For Jessica Reyher Jan. 6, 2021, was a "devastating day" and one where she and others "went too far." In a letter to the judge set to sentence her next week for taking a plea to a felony offense of civil disorder, the 38-year-old expressed her regrets to what transpired on that day, and admitted ...
Experts think Trump potentially revealed "classified information about our nuclear weapons arsenal on live TV”
Interviews with more than a dozen people who’ve run afoul of Donald Trump reveal deep worry that he will seek revenge if he wins another term.
Besides strengthening security ties with other countries, Japan has also tried reaching out to Trump and those aligned with him Read more at straitstimes.com.
Special counsel Jack Smith's team drew a sharp and scathing contrast between former President Donald Trump and President Biden over their handling of classified material.
President Trump is absolutely correct. The entirety of the Alliance must rise to the occasion to ensure collective defense of its members.
A hazmat team reported to former United States president Donald Trump's eldest son, Donald Trump Jr's home in Jupiter, Florida after he received and opened a letter containing an unidentified white...
In a press release published this Thursday, the watchdog group Citizens for Responsible Ethics in Washington (CREW) said the mounting civil judgements against Donald Trump make him even more of a threat to national security than he already was. Trump is facing judgments that total upwards of $600 mi...
Donald Trump is accused of mishandling classified documents after leaving presidential office.
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Special counsel Jack Smith is forcefully opposing former President Donald Trump’s sweeping claim of presidential immunity in the criminal case over his handling of classified documents, urging the judge to cut off Trump’s ability to appeal the issue in a way that would delay his trial.
A Trump supporter is now charged with firing a gun outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The first rioter to be charged with firing a weapon.
While acknowledging on Monday that he believes the Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok poses a threat to national security, former president Donald Trump contended that outlawing the app...
Report includes White House employees’ January 6 testimonies that dispute former aide Cassidy Hutchinson’s
U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Monday that TikTok was a national security threat but also said that a ban on the popular app would hurt some kids and only strengthen Meta Platforms' Facebook, which the Republican has harshly criticized.
A new transcript of an interview with a secret service agent shows what happened in Donald Trump's vehicle on January 6, 2021.
Donald Trump hit out at illegal immigration into the United States in a new video published on his Truth Social website.
John Bolton, former national security adviser, issued a warning about a potential Trump reelection.
Mr Trump has frequently taken aim at the failure of many of NATO’s 32 members to meet a defence spending target of at least 2 per cent of GDP.
A Colorado man who helped drag a police officer into the violent pro-Trump mob during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection was sentenced Thursday to 63 months in prison for three felonies.
The White House cast blame on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Donald Trump for hundreds of migrants tearing down razor wire and rushing the border wall, saying the Republicans continue to "politicize" the issue and that the "solution" is for Congress to issue billions to fund the border.
24-year-old Ashwin Ramaswami is running for the Georgia state Senate, taking on a Republican who was indicted alongside Donald Trump.
As the ex-president fans the flames of violence, experts and insiders say November will be a brutal test for American democracy
When former President Donald Trump visited the wake of fallen New York police officer Jonathan Diller Thursday, he played up his credentials of being the candidate that stands up for law and order.But that smacks of "cynical hypocrisy," wrote Michael Daly in a scathing column for The Daily Beast.As...
Rep. Mikie Sherrill,D-N.J., on Thursday announced a bill that would bar figures such as former President Donald Trump and New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez from accessing classified documents, after the two have been battlin
The Taliban promised the Trump administration it wouldn't allow terror groups to plot attacks on Afghan soil. That vow has gone unfulfilled.
Former President Donald Trump casts himself as a champion of law enforcement, having paid a visit to the funeral of fallen NYPD officer Jonathan Diller — but it's completely insincere, said former GOP strategist Tim Miller on MSNBC.That's because the former president continues to demand the release ...
Former national security adviser says Trump “doesn’t have the brains” to be a dictator
Despite disparagement from John Bolton, critics maintain Trump is clear threat to democracy, given admiration for dictators
Former Trump Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Friday said he is not voting for his old boss but left the door open to voting for President Biden. “I’m not there yet,” Esper said after being asked by comedian Bill Maher on his HBO show, “Real Time with Bill Maher,” if he would vote for the…
Nato plan seen as a way to ‘Trump-proof’ aid for Kyiv; Zelenskiy lowers conscription age to 25. What we know on day 770
Several Trump supporters who were in Washington on Jan. 6, including rioters who stormed the Capitol, are running for office in the 2024 elections.
WHEN a dozen allies made a promise to protect each other in the event of war, they helped to lay the foundations for one of the longest stretches of p
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon denied Donald Trump's attempt to dismiss the classified documents case against him on Thursday, saying the Presidential Records Act does not apply pretrial.
A federal judge on Thursday rejected Donald Trump's argument that the case accusing the former U.S. president of illegally holding onto classified documents should be tossed out because he viewed the material as his personal records.
Judge Aileen Cannon ruled that the Presidential Records Act doesn't shield Trump from charges that he unlawfully retained national defense information.
The ruling is the second time in as many months that the judge has denied one of Trump’s motions to drop the case
Cannon rejected Trump's claim — but left door open to revive it at trial when Jack Smith can't appeal it.
Karl Rove was as direct as possible on how unacceptable Donald Trump's defense of Jan. 6 mob is. He couldn't be more right. So why does Trump retain so much support?
The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump has granted a request by prosecutors aimed at protecting the identities of potential government witnesses.
Russia claims Ukraine is behind attack, which Kyiv denies; Cameron’s attempt to persuade Trump over aid for Ukraine appears to have failed. What we know on day 777
A federal judge decided Tuesday that the names of potential witnesses in the classified documents case against Donald Trump will remain secret – resolving one of the issues that has created a logjam in the criminal case.
The UK foreign secretary’s Trump dinner appeared to fail to bring support for Ukraine, and his Washington meetings don’t look any more promising
When former President Donald Trump appears in a New York courtroom Monday to face an unprecedented legal battle in his hush money case, law enforcement will deploy a sophisticated and multi-layered security plan greater than that of his previous high-profile cases in Manhattan, law enforcement officials told CNN.
A RAND Corporation study finds that negative experiences in the military are a main cause of veterans turning to extremism.
The former president initially disavowed the attack on the Capitol, but he is now making it a centerpiece of his general election campaign.
Trump denied the allegation, saying, What animal would say such a thing According to the Pentagons Defense POWMIA Accounting Agency, Bidens uncle, known by the family as Bosie, died on May 14, 1944, while a passenger on an Army Air Forces plane that, for unknown reasons, was forced to ditch in the Pacific Ocean off the northern coast of New Guinea.
Reports claim that Mr Trump, while president, had called fallen service members ‘suckers’ and ‘losers’.
President Joe Biden on Wednesday misstated key details about his uncle’s death in World War II as he honored the man’s wartime service and said Donald Trump was unworthy of serving as commander in chief.
President Joe Biden has misstated key details about his uncle’s death in World War II as he honored the man’s wartime service and said Donald Trump was unworthy of serving as commander in chief.
Horrific details have emerged after a man set himself on fire outside the court in New York where Donald Trump is on trial last night.
A man who doused himself in an accelerant and set himself on fire outside the courthouse where former President Donald Trump is on trial has died, police said.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton predicted that should Donald Trump win, he could pursue violent ends to his opposition in politics and in the media.
Trump could lose his Secret Service protection if he's convicted of a crime due to proposed legislation co-sponsored by eight Democratic representatives.
It's no secret that law enforcement agencies often assign code names to various cases to keep them as hush-hush as possible, but one used for the investigation into Donald...
Former President Donald Trump's staff at the White House were enraged with the cavalier way he handled classified information, according to a new report from ABC News."While much of [Special Counsel Jack] Smith's sprawling classified documents investigation has focused on how Trump handled classifie...
A former administration official told investigators that President Trump had "no standing declassification order" regarding documents in his posses...
Walt Nauta asked a judge to dismiss his charges over claims the Department of Justice unfairly targeted him, according to recently unsealed court filings.
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker, who testified at Donald Trump's criminal trial last month, was targeted in a fake emergency the same day he took the stand in New York
Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to all charges related to his alleged mishandling of sensitive government documents after leaving office.
Unsealed court filings in the classified docs case shed new light on the battle between special counsel Jack Smith and Trump's lawyers over the Mar-a-Lago search.
Months before Donald Trump was indicted for mishandling classified documents, a federal judge said that investigators had “strong evidence” that the former president “intended” to hide classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago resort, according to newly released court documents.
Prosecutors vehemently denied the accusations in newly unsealed motions that show how the former president’s defense team has used often-baseless assertions to undercut the indictment.
Additional classified records were discovered in former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago bedroom after the FBI search of his Florida estate, court records filed Tuesday reveal. The detail is buried in filings stemming from a separate legal battle as Trump asks a judge to toss his indictment for prosecutorial misconduct, unsealing for the first time many of…
Donald Trump's valet, Walt Nauta, went to court for a hearing Wednesday, alleging he was being unfairly persecuted by the Justice Department in the classified documents case before Judge Aileen Cannon. Speaking to MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace, Brandon Van Grack, a former national security official fo...
A prosecutor got into a heated exchange with Judge Aileen Cannon over a minor point, as the case continues to crawl.
Trump's attorneys and aide Walt Nauta sparred with prosecutors during hearing in case involving Trump's handling of classified records.
Liz Cheney condemned Donald Trump's claims regarding the search of Mar-a-Lago, asking Republicans in Congress to stand up.
Trump is holding a rally in the Bronx on Thursday and conservatives warned rally-goers to be aware of "infiltrators."
Man sentenced to 12 years for Capitol riot calls judge ‘Trump’s worst mistake of 2016′
Federal prosecutors in former President Donald Trump's classified documents case asked the judge to bar him from statements endangering law enforcement.
Donald Trump is in hostile territory on Saturday, as someone in the crowd yelled that the former president "should have taken a bullet" before the speech even began. Trump is soon scheduled to come on stage at the Libertarian National Convention in Washington, D.C. Raw Story reported that Libert...
President entreats graduates at commencement to ‘hold fast’ to oath to US constitution in veiled reference to Trump’s threat to democracy
Prosecutors make request of Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee, saying ex-president’s claims pose threat to law enforcement
The request comes after the former president falsely claimed the Biden administration authorized the FBI to use deadly force against him during the 2022 search of Mar-a-Lago.
Some people are wondering if the Secret Service team charged with protecting Donald Trump is just playing politics.Trump recently gave a speech before the Libertarian National Convention, where he begged for the group's nomination despite being booed from the beginning to the end of his short speech...
Claim rests on a misquoted section of FBI policy in a legal motion, and moreover, Trump was not in Florida during the search
Let's honor the memory of those Americans who sacrificed everything. Trump calls them “losers”
Donald Trump supporters have flooded pro-Trump websites with calls for riots, revolution and violent retribution.
Donald Trump has warned that sending him to prison could prove a "breaking point" for his supporters, remarks that will fuel concerns of political violence around the US presidential election on 5 November.
House Speaker Mike Johnson named conservative Reps. Scott Perry and Ronny Jackson to the House Intelligence Committee.
Harry Dunn is launching a political action committee designed to target former President Donald Trump and “anti-democracy MAGA extremists.”
Legal analyst Joyce Vance called the filed amici motion in Trump's classified documents case "unusual."
U.S. federal judge refuses to dismiss about a half-dozen count in Trump’s classified documents case
A paragraph has been stricken from the indictment.
Timothy Muller of Fort Worth, Texas, was charged with threatening an FBI agent investigating Hunter Biden's criminal case. Accused of making across-state threats and retaliating against a federal official, Mueller left a violent voicemail suggesting repercussions if President Donald Trump wasn't re-elected.
Former House speaker says ex-president has ‘cemented his legacy of shame’ over January 6 attack, prompting bizarre riposte from Trump
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) cast shame on Republican members of Congress after they "hung out with a felon" by meeting with Donald Trump. During a Thursday House Judiciary Committee hearing, Swalwell alluded to Trump's visit with Republican lawmakers earlier in the day. The hearing sought to examine T...
Recent US domestic news includes the Supreme Court's rejection of a bump stock ban, the House's approval of a defense policy bill with divisive provisions, the DOJ's decision on Merrick Garland contempt charges, Trump's 78th birthday highlighting age in the 2024 race, and other significant events.
Trump’s demand that 2020 leaker be punished with death raises questions about retribution if he is re-elected
Trump was indicted in Florida by Special Counsel Jack Smith over alleged mishandling of classified documents.
Donald Trump accused President Biden on Tuesday of rewarding “sham marriages” at the expense of military veterans “dying on the street,” as he ripped his 2024 opponent’s new executive order.
Robert O’Brien says US should abandon moratorium but experts say proposal would hasten global nuclear arms race
Former President Donald Trump is on track to complete one of the greatest comebacks in US political history -- and he has Biden's border failure to thank.
The role of foreign policy in the Biden-Trump fight ahead of the unites states elections in November
A roundup of current US domestic news includes Trump’s ongoing legal challenges, changes in industry practices due to extreme heat, a mandate on cancer screenings upheld, a supermarket shooting in Arkansas, and political developments as Biden and Trump prepare for a critical debate.
Donald Trump's lawyer argues for dismissing the criminal case alleging mishandling of classified documents, claiming the prosecutor, Special Counsel Jack Smith, operates with too much independence. This comes as Trump contends that the charges are politically motivated. Hearings will also address Trump's attempts to suppress evidence and limit Smith's prosecutorial actions.
Robert O’Brien explains his outline to sever US-China economic ties would only be to send in ‘fighting force’
The following is a transcript of an interview with Trump administration national security adviser Robert O'Brien on "Face the Nation" that aired on June 23, 2024.
Judge Aileen Cannon posed tough questions to prosecutors who want to bar the former president from making inflammatory remarks about the agents who searched Mar-a-Lago in the documents case.
During a long day of hearings in Fort Pierce, Florida, Judge Aileen Cannon challenged prosecutors from special counsel Jack Smith’s team to show how former President Donald Trump’s repeated comments about the FBI translated into a threat against law enforcement officers.
Judge Aileen Cannon, overseeing Donald Trump's classified documents case, indicated skepticism towards his lawyers' request to exclude key evidence. At a Florida federal court hearing, she questioned the grounds for contesting the FBI's search. Trump's legal arguments center on the constitutionality of the search and potential attorney-client privilege violations.
Newly revealed photos show Trump’s ‘cluttered’ collection of personal keepsakes mixed with classified documents
Russian pranksters known as 'Vovan and Lexus' tricked British Foreign Secretary David Cameron into a video call, pretending to be a former Ukrainian president. Cameron discussed sensitive Ukraine-related topics and lobbying efforts with Donald Trump. The Foreign Office claims the prank was a Russian information operation, diverting attention from Russia's actions in Ukraine.
“My son was not a loser. He’s not a sucker. You’re the sucker. You’re the loser,” Biden slammed Trump.
Many of the victims and the families of those who were attacked in the Jan. 6, 2021, siege of the Capitol are sharing their frustration and anger with the Supreme Court.
President Biden said he’s “not going anywhere” and took a swipe at former President Trump during remarks before service members and military families who had gathered at the White House for a Fourth of July barbecue. Biden spoke for about four minutes, then made some unscripted remarks at a barbecue for active-duty military service members and…
A Putin-friendly president would pose a grave danger to Europe. Like it or not, this calls for greater defence, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
Did the U.S. Supreme Court really just give presidents dictatorial rights to murder their political opponents? Liberal justices argued that's the shocking possibility following the court's ruling on Trump's immunity case. CBC News asked constitutional scholars, who said though it's technically true, it will never happen in practice.
A former top security official under Donald Trump says AUKUS would be safe under a Trump administration but he is more worried Australia could baulk at the hefty cost.
Under Supreme Court ruling, prosecutors can't use evidence of "official" conduct to try "unofficial" acts.
NATO is meeting in Washington amid uncertainty over the U.S. commitment to keep arming Ukraine if Donald Trump returns to the White House
One user wrote, "...No sign of statesmanship at all. Unfortunately, America turns into an unserious great power thanks to its unwise elites.”
The platform was released ahead of next week's Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
“We’re going to come after you, whether it’s criminally or civilly. We’ll figure that out," Patel said.
A U.S. intelligence official indicated that Russia prefers Republican Donald Trump in the upcoming presidential election, echoing past election interference efforts. Despite Russia's continued influence attempts, the U.S. intelligence community hasn't observed significant shifts in these operations. Meanwhile, China's efforts to influence the election remain minimal.
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The United States has not seen a shift from previous U.S. elections in Russia's preference for the winner of the 2024 presidential vote, a U.S. intelligence official said on Tuesday, indicating that Moscow favors Republican Donald Trump.
Roughly 500,000 veterans live in Arizona, making them a critical demographic that could help decide the presidency for Donald Trump or Joe Biden, who won the state by just 10,457 votes in 2020.
Former Trump administration official: “Closeted Furries will be presented to the world for the degenerate perverts they are.”
US President Joe Biden led the condemnation after his election rival Donald Trump was wounded in a shooting incident at a rally in Pennsylvania that also reportedly killed at least one bystander
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is looking into "an assassination attempt" against former US President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania, authorities said
Republican candidate Donald Trump was evacuated from the stage at a rally after what sounded like shots rang out at the event in Pennsylvania
US President Joe Biden said he was not briefed on the reported shooting
The ex-president could be seen reaching with his right hand towards his neck and there appeared to be blood on his face.
The event, which is taking place just days after an attempted assassination attempt of Trump at a rally, will see his official entry onto the U.S. presidential ticket
This is what happened at the Butler rally, as we understand it right now.
Gunshots rang out at a Donald Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday (July 13). Here are reactions to the incident.
Assassination attempts targeting populist leaders have had a track record of boosting their popularity.
Donald Trump is pictured bloodied as he's rushed off stage by Secret Service after a shooting at a rally in Pennsylvania.
Washington: Former United States President Donald Trump was rushed off stage after shots were fired at his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. According to NBC reports, Trump had blood on the...
A person is believed to have been killed during the alleged shooting event.
A ‘shooter’ is dead and at least one audience member has been killed after US Presidential candidate Donald Trump narrowly survived an assassination attempt in Pittsburgh.
BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump's campaign said in a statement that the former president was “fine” after a shooting at his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. A local prosecutor says the suspected gunman and at least one attendee are dead.
Donald Trump was struck in the face while holding a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, and blood was seen dripping down his face. Details.
Apparent gunshots were fired through the crowd.
An official statement on his health has been issued.
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Former President Donald Trump was taken off the stage at a rally in Butler, Pa., Saturday after shots were fired.
Former US president’s spokesman confirms Trump is okay and being checked by medics; Secret Service agents rushed him off stage at rally in Pennsylvania
Washington: Donald Trump was whisked off the stage at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania after apparent gunshots rang through the crowd.Trump was showing off a chart of border crossing numbers when bangs...
BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump's campaign said in a statement that he was “fine” after being whisked off the stage at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania after apparent gunshots rang through the crowd.
Thomas Crooks, the suspect in the attempted assassination of former U.S. President Donald Trump, briefly appeared in a 2022 BlackRock advertisement. The company, which has since removed the ad, confirmed that Crooks graduated from Bethel Park High School. BlackRock will cooperate with authorities by providing all relevant video footage.
Both establishment Republicans and far-right conspiracy theorists have accused President Joe Biden and other Democratic leaders of setting the stage for Saturday's shooting.
This article summarizes recent significant events around the globe, including an assassination attempt on Donald Trump, violence in Germany, ceasefire talks between Hamas and Israel, territorial claims in Ukraine by Russia, and world reactions to these incidents. It explores the potential impacts on international politics and security.
Donald Trump arrived in Milwaukee after surviving an assassination attempt, further deepening the U.S. political divide. President Joe Biden has ordered a review of how the shooter got close enough to fire at Trump, who has lifetime Secret Service protection. The attack has intensified discussions around the presidential campaign.
Trudeau says he offered condolences to the victims of the shooting
Donald Trump has arrived in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention a day after he was targeted in an attempted assassination at a campaign event.
Shots fired at Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump being investigated as assassination attempt, but other false suggestions spread rapidly online
Here's the latest for Sunday July 14th: Donald Trump calls for “unity" after rally shooting; Former fire chief was killed in PA attack; President Joe Biden urges the country to “unite as one"; Princess of Wales hands Wimbledon champion trophy to Alcaraz.
Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, was perched on a nearby rooftop when he opened fire on a rally in Pennsylvania.
The former US President is due to receive his party's formal nomination at the Republican National Convention
Former President Donald Trump arrived in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention a day after an attempted assassination at a campaign event. The incident, which resulted in one death and multiple injuries, has intensified safety concerns for the event. Despite the threat, Trump stated he would not alter his plans.
Thomas Matthew Crooks, who was shot dead by law enforcement, was a young, bright man working an entry-level job near his hometown in Pennsylvania.
Associated Press journalists recall the scene when a shooter fired at former President Donald Trump during a rally.
While many are bracing for the convention to have heightened security and more gravity than typical at the convention, they also expect solidarity among...
Through videos, maps and photos, CNN pieced together what occurred from the start of the rally to the moments when gunshots erupted to when Trump landed in New Jersey.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has spoken with former U.S. president Donald Trump, his office said Sunday. Trump survived an assassination attempt on Saturday.
U.S. bond futures declined while the dollar firmed on Monday following an attack on presidential candidate Donald Trump, suggesting increased chances of his victory. This event introduced new political uncertainties into markets, affecting Treasury yields and investor sentiment. Meanwhile, global markets had limited trading activity due to a Japanese holiday.
Donald Trump's close encounter with an assassination attempt has strengthened his appeal among evangelical supporters, who view the incident as a sign of divine intervention. They see Trump as anointed by God to lead America, despite ongoing legal issues and criticism from both political parties.
‘We have removed the video from circulation out of respect for the victims.’
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Only two days after the attempted assassination, the FBI says it has “gained access” to the Trump rally shooter’s phone — a sign of how effective mobile device extraction tools are.
The assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, who is running for reelection, is fueling a range of false claims and conspiracy theories as authorities seek information about the 20-year-old
The assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, who is running for reelection, is fueling a range of false claims and conspiracy theories as authorities seek information about the 20-year-old
Steve Bicehouse, director of emergency services for Butler County in Pennsylvania, is defending his agency's response.
Facing growing criticism over a massive security failure, the US Secret Service has vowed to cooperate with an independent review after a shooter was allowed to open fire on Donald Trump.
His appearance came hours after jubilant delegates nominated the former president to lead their ticket for a third time.
Donald Trump made a triumphant entrance during the first night of the Republican National Convention, receiving a raucous ovation from the party faithful two days after a would-be assassin's bullet grazed his right ear.
Jack Black has cancelled the rest of his band Tenacious D's world tour after his bandmate made a controversial "joke" about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.
Tá Donald Trump tagtha go caithréimeach os comhair Chomhdháil Náisiúnta an Pháirtí Phoblachtánaigh sna Stáit Aontaithe, áit ar chuir na múrtha san halla fáilte lúcháireach roimhe, 2 lá tar éis an iarracht a déanadh é a chaitheamh.
U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is set to testify before the House Oversight Committee on July 22.
The shooter who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump on Saturday normally would have been at work that day, but he told his boss he needed that the day off because he had “something to do,” according to multiple law enforcement officials.
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy talked to WSJ about the impact of the assassination attempt on former President Trump, saying political rhetoric has become “too heated.”
‘Sorry Jack but I’m out.’
The attempted assassination of Donald Trump at the weekend has muted some of the public pressure on the US president to exit the race. But the party remains deeply divided.
Biden is in Las Vegas to reach out to Black voters at the NAACP advocacy group.
US prosecutors have formally appealed a federal judge's decision to throw out the criminal case accusing Donald Trump of illegally holding on to classified documents following the end of his presidency.
"Cannon—a Trump appointee—is playing political games,” social media users claim after Judge Aileen Cannon’s recent ruling.
Former Republican rivals who once bitterly criticised Donald Trump are set to speak at the Republican National Convention tonight - including Nikki Haley. Boris Johnson has met with Donald Trump at the event and commented on Saturday's assassination attempt.
An already iconic image of Donald Trump's bloodied face and pumped fist immediately after a failed assassination attempt on Saturday can be seen on tote bags, T-shirts, trading cards and other merchandise for sale across the Internet.Versions of that image belong to the news organizations whose phot...
A federal judge’s decision to toss out Donald Trump’s classified documents criminal case means the former president can now talk to his co-defendants and potential witnesses about what happened at Mar-a-Lago without facing consequences.
The U.S. political scene is heated as Democrats criticize Trump's VP pick J.D. Vance for past abortion comments. Amid Biden’s COVID-19 diagnosis, legal battles intensify over classified documents. The U.S. Navy exonerated Black sailors from a 1944 explosion, and senior Republicans challenge Secret Service leadership following an attack on Trump.
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is set to testify before the U.S. House Oversight Committee on July 22 regarding the shooting incident involving former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania. The event raised serious security concerns, leading President Joe Biden to order an independent review.
The committee's Republican chairman subpoenaed U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle as Republicans ramp up efforts to investigate the assassination attempt.
Old images of former President Donald Trump were recirculated on social media in the days after his attempted assassination to push false claims about his condition.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump demanded the self-governed island of Taiwan pay for U.S. protection, dodged the question of whether he would defend the island from Beijing's military
Multiple investigations have been launched into the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.
Mr Comperatore, 50, was an Army reservist and spent many years as a volunteer firefighter after serving as fire chief.
The 20-year-old was shot dead by the Secret Service after firing a number of shots at Donald Trump
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U.S. Senator J.D. Vance, Trump's VP running mate, addresses the GOP convention amidst President Biden's COVID diagnosis and internal Democratic calls for Biden to step aside. Trump's recent narrow escape from an assassination attempt and Vance's alignment with Trump's policies highlight the ongoing influence of Trump's 'Make America Great Again' movement within the Republican Party.
A full public assessment of Trump’s injuries is necessary, Dr. Sanjay Gupta writes, both for the former president’s own health and for the clarity it can provide for voters about the recovery of the man who could become president of the United States once again.
The Republican former president, known for his willingness to attack his political foes in both parties, has promised to offer a softer message of unity following his brush with death
Trump's running mate said that U.S. military intervention in Mexico is needed to stop illicit drug smuggling
Donald Trump met with Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle in Milwaukee, following an attempted assassination that has prompted calls for her resignation.
Former President Donald Trump will formally accept the GOP presidential nomination Thursday night and deliver his first speech since Saturday's ass...
Donald Trump is set to accept the Republican party’s nomination tonight; meanwhile, Nancy Pelosi reportedly says Biden may soon bow to pressure to leave race
‘Now is the time to remember that we are all fellow citizens,’ he said.
‘If I had not moved my head at that very last instant, the assassin’s bullet would have perfectly hit its mark,’ said the former president.
Donald Trump described how he narrowly survived an attempt on his life, telling the Republican National Convention in his first speech since the attack that he was only there "by the grace of Almighty God."
He is speaking at the Republican National Convention five days after surviving an assassination attempt.
Scrutiny of the U.S. Secret Service continues to grow after former President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.
Speaking during a private event Wednesday in Milwaukee, former President Donald Trump told the crowd how he felt after a gunman’s bullet hit his ear on July 13.
Members of Trump’s team weren’t told that law enforcement was trying to locate Thomas Crooks in the minutes before he took the stage.
The US political landscape is heating up. VP Kamala Harris campaigns for Biden amidst tensions within the Democratic Party. Meanwhile, Trump recovers from an assassination attempt while mocking Democrats. Other news includes AR-15 rifle controversies, bird flu cases in Colorado, rail safety hearings, and the passing of Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee.
Donald Trump's campaign released an update on the former president's health Saturday, one week after he survived an attempted assassination at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Donald Trump, holding his first campaign rally since surviving an assassination attempt, dismissed concerns that he is a threat to democracy, triumphantly telling a cheering crowd: "Last week I took a bullet for democracy."
Director Kimberly Cheatle will testify on Capitol Hill on Monday amid calls for her to resign.
Trump told the crowd ‘something very special happened’ to allow him to survive the incident
By Tim Reid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Chinese President Xi Jinping wrote him a note after the Republican presidential nominee suffered a gunshot wound to his ear during an assassination attempt last week.
Donald Trump held a heavily secured rally in Michigan following an assassination attempt. Amid Democrats' internal conflicts, Trump, unified with his new VP pick J.D. Vance, mocked the opposition. Biden's poor debate performance has led some Democrats to reconsider his candidacy. An investigation is ongoing into the Butler rally shooting.
The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump involved a drone flown around the rally site beforehand, according to law enforcement. The FBI recovered the drone and continues to investigate the shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, who was fatally shot after firing at Trump. More details are expected next week.
Donald Trump began his rally by thanking the "many people nationwide who have poured out their love and support" since he was shot and wounded by an assassin in Pennsylvania
Republican Donald Trump will hold his first public campaign rally since he was injured in an assassination attempt.
The panel will have 45 days to review the policies and procedures of the Secret Service before, during and after the July 13 rally.
The Director of the US Secret Service has admitted to Congress that she and her agency failed when a would-be assassin wounded Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on 13 July.
Ms Cheatle says she takes full responsibility for the agency’s mis-steps related to the attack at Mr Trump’s Pennsylvania rally.
Kim Cheatle said that the roof from which the shooter fired had been identified as a potential vulnerability days before the rally
Cheatle should have been gone the night of the attempted Trump assassination, and now is a symbol of the incompetence and lack of responsibility that has undermined trust in our institutions.
US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has resigned after the agency came under harsh scrutiny for its failure to stop a would-be assassin from wounding former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally, the White House said.
The shooting unleashed an outcry about how the agency tasked with protecting current and former presidents could fail in its core mission
The bipartisan group of Congress members got a firsthand look at the site of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania.
As Congressional members on both sides of the aisle grilled U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle Monday on how a gunman was able to fire shots at former President Donald Trump in an assassination attempt, several Republican lawmakers seized on gender and the agency’s diversity, equity and inclusion efforts as among the reasons for the security failure.
Several Republican lawmakers blamed gender and DEI efforts for the security failures during the former president's assassination attempt.
An ex-Navy SEAL congressman has demonstrated the true depth of the Secret Service's failure to protect former President Trump by broadcasting from the roof where would-be assassin Thomas Crooks opened fire.
The testimony before a congressional hearing raises questions about whether a key post was left unattended as the gunman climbed on a roof.
FBI director Christopher Wray told a committee that a laptop tied to the Trump rally gunman showed a Google search for, "How far away was Oswald from Kennedy?".
The FBI said Thomas Matthew Crooks Googled ‘how far away from Oswald from Kennedy?’ just a week before the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.
Kamala Harris vows to ‘put my record’ against Trump’s in first rally; US Secret Service director resigns over Trump shooting. Follow for updates.
The FBI says the gunman acted alone, and the Secret Service says there’s no evidence of a second shooter. That hasn’t stopped the speculation online.
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The person who shot former President Donald Trump searched for information about John F. Kennedy’s assassination one week before the rally.
Congress voted to investigate security failures leading to the assassination attempt against former the former president.
The singer also reportedly donated $50,000 to a GoFundMe page set up for the families impacted by the Trump assassination attempt.
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"That's a search that's obviously significant in terms of his state of mind," FBI Director Christopher Wray said.
Thomas Crooks searched for details about the assassination of John F Kennedy on what appeared to be the same day he registered for Donald Trump's rally.
The incident is one of seven assassination attempts cited by the Centre in its communication shared on July 16 with the DGs, including those in-charge of the CRPF, CISF, ITBP, NSG as well as state intelligence bureaus.
Thomas Crooks had also flown a drone 200 yards from Donald Trump’s rally stage, according to shocking new details
A group of former and current Department of Justice (DOJ) officials endorsed Vice President Harris for president, saying the “stakes could not be higher” and warning of the implications of another former President Trump term.
Former President Donald Trump called for Iran to be annihilated if the US adversary were to ever assassinate him.
Oregon faces a massive wildfire threatening communities, while a Native American artist showcases his recovery from gun violence. Alleged cartel co-founder Zambada pleads not guilty, Trump criticizes Harris and plans rallies, and billionaire donors hope Harris replaces FTC Chair Khan. Meanwhile, RFK Jr. challenges Trump on crypto views.
Donald Trump's former White House physician, Ronny Jackson, disputes FBI Director Christopher Wray's suggestion that shrapnel could have caused the injury to Trump's right ear during an assassination attempt. Jackson asserts it was a bullet, reinforcing Trump's narrative of surviving a near-fatal incident. Trump plans to return to Butler for another rally.
Trump vows return to site of assassination attempt, Obamas endorse Harris
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has said he will return to the Pennsylvania town where he narrowly survived an assassination attempt.
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Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly is purportedly near the top of the shortlist for Kamala Harris's running mate, as some Democrats argue he would be the best choice to help take on Donald Trump and JD Vance.
"He's talking about Hannibal Lecter and shocking sharks and just whatever crazy thing pops into his mind," Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said of Trump.
Former President Donald Trump has agreed to be interviewed by the FBI as part of an investigation into the attempted assassination in Pennsylvania earlier this month, an official said on Monday.
DONALD Trump has revealed his wife Melania watched his assassination attempt live and still can't talk about the attack that left him injured.The form
The U.S. intelligence community believes the Kremlin will direct its propaganda efforts to support former President Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris.
The US intelligence community has "observed" Iran trying to influence the 2024 election — and keep former President Donald Trump from a second term in the White House, according to a Monday briefing.
This extraordinary film spends three years on the trail of Donald Trump’s political adviser Roger Stone. It’s a shocking tale of the ex-president’s inadequacies
With fewer than 100 days until the 2024 election, social media users are claiming that a lack of Google autocomplete results about former President Donald Trump and his attempted assassination is evidence of election interference.
Carla Sands, a surrogate for Donald Trump, falsely claimed this week that internet security firm CrowdStrike was plotting to take down voting machines on Election Day.Sands, Trump's former ambassador to Denmark, made the remarks at a Wednesday rally in Pennsylvania for the former president.While exp...
North Korea wants to restart nuclear talks if Trump wins, says ex-diplomat
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has found tremendous success from the very first moment he stepped onto the presidential stage by stoking racial animus.
In May, former President Donald Trump declared that he was the only person who could obtain the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich from a Russian prison. After President Joe Biden proved the claim wrong on Thursday by securing the release of Gershkovich and others in a multi-country prisoner exchange, Trump posted a series of skeptical questions on social media.
The US Secret Service's acting director revealed shortcomings in communication with local police during a recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Local Pennsylvania police had identified a gunman but were unable to relay the information to the Secret Service in time, leading to increased scrutiny of both agencies' communication protocols.
Recent U.S. political events include a high-profile prisoner exchange with Russia, moves by Kamala Harris to secure her presidential nomination, and Hunter Biden's pending sentencing. Additionally, Mike Donilon returns to the White House, Rudy Giuliani exits bankruptcy, and new Democratic ads challenge Trump. Harris gears up to pick her running mate.
US intel reports suggest Iran is working to undermine Donald Trump's campaign because it (rightly) fears he'll take steps to curb the chaos and terror it promotes.
Eric Trump (40) arrived at the family’s Scottish golf resort Trump International by helicopter on Saturday.
Multiple prominent Fox News hosts doubled down on right-wing attacks against an Olympic boxer who defeated her opponent in under a minute and has since faced a deluge of smears on social media, including from former President Donald Trump and his running mate, J.D. Vance.Algerian Imane Khelif defeat...
Early this week, Trump alleged that it was virtually impossible to find pictures or anything about the failed assassination bid on him on July 13 on Google. Google, however, denied those allegations.
A Chinese citizen was reportedly arrested after police said he tried multiple times to enter former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, claiming he had documents linking China to the July 13 assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania.Zijie Li, 38, of El Monte, California, faces a...
US Secret Service acting director Ronald Rowe revealed in a Friday press briefing that former President Donald Trump's July 13 campaign rally in Pennsylvania was the first ever to use counter-snipers from his agency.
An image shared on social media appears to show Donald Trump with would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks. The image was made using artificial intelligence.
The former Trump adviser turned critic said the exchange incentivizes bad actors to use Americans as bargaining chips.
Case, paused after supreme court ruling, returns to judge Tanya Chutkan, who will decide how she intends to proceed
Eric Trump speaks to Sky News about everything from the assassination attempt on his father to Donald Trump's comments about Kamala Harris's race.
On Saturday, Chutkan denied Trump's motion to dismiss the charges against him in his federal election interference case on the grounds of presidential immunity.
Businessman calls father ‘best president’ US has ever seen during visit to Trump International golf resort in Scotland
In 2016, some said comparisons between the rises of Trump and Hitler were misguided. But as tech’s titans donate millions, worrying new parallels emerge
A federal judge will consider how to proceed with special counsel Jack Smith’s election interference case against Donald Trump during a hearing later this month, according to a brief order Saturday.
Olivia Troye, an ex-national security adviser to former Vice President Mike Pence, called Sunday on her former boss to endorse Vice President Harris’s presidential run, calling it the “right thing” to do. Troye, who emerged as a vocal Republican critic of the Trump administration since leaving the White House in 2020, told MSNBC anchor Alex…
"He's afraid of the Black woman who's now running for president because he don't know how to handle that," Michael Steele said on Sunday.
Rachel Scott’s piercing interview at National Association of Black Journalists event left former president fuming
The former House Speaker Pelosi about her new book, "The Art of Power," which chronicles her role in major events and political battles in Washington, and about the current presidential race.
The summary includes key updates on US domestic affairs, highlighting vulnerabilities in battleground states, legal victories and ongoing investigations. It covers electoral reforms in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, GSK's win in the Zantac lawsuit, and legal troubles involving high-profile figures like Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, and Elon Musk.
"QAnon Shaman" Jacob Chansley stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, to oppose the election of President Joe Biden over then-President Donald Trump.
Donald Trump was discussed as a potential target of the plot, but the scheme was not conceived of as a plot to assassinate him
US officials have warned for years about Iran's desire to avenge the 2020 killing of Qassem Soleimani, who led the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Quds Force. That strike was ordered by Trump.
Asif Merchant, 46, is accused of planning political assassinations in New York City in August or early September by hiring hitmen he was preparing to pay $5,000, according to US Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Breon Peace.
Asif Merchant was arrested in the murder-for-hire case a day before a gunman narrowly missed killing Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.
A Pakistani man, Asif Merchant, has been charged in Brooklyn for allegedly plotting political assassinations in the US with ties to Iran. The plot was foiled before execution. The case coincides with heightened security for former President Trump after a separate unrelated threat. US officials are vigilant against Iran's vendetta for Qassem Soleimani's killing.
US President Joe Biden said in an interview with CBS that he is not confident at all there will be a peaceful transfer of power to Kamala Harris if Donald Trump loses November´s election....
“If Trump loses, I’m not confident at all,” Biden told CBS host Robert Costa.
President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he doesn’t have confidence there’ll be a peaceful transition of power if former President Donald Trump loses in November.
A panel on Fox News' "The Five" erupted into chaos on Wednesday when resident Democratic commentator Jessica Tarlov chided the rest of the group for echoing the Trump campaign's attacks on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's military service, following his selection as Vice President Kamala Harris' running ma...
A hearing on the next steps in the federal election subversion case against former President Donald Trump will take place on September 5 after a trial judge on Friday granted an extension sought by special counsel Jack Smith.
Police body-cam footage obtained by The Wall Street Journal reveals the moments after the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally in July.
On X, formerly Twitter, one person called it "bad improv."
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday repeatedly demeaned opponent Vice President Kamala Harris, calling her “barely competent,” and made a string of false and often confusing claims about her new running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
Former president attacks Democratic rival in rambling press conference and complains media is favoring her
The US presidential hopefuls are set to go head-to-head for the first time on September 10
Chris LaCivita is reprising his 2004 attacks, this time against Dem VP nominee Tim Walz and for the benefit of Trump, who famously avoided serving in Vietnam.
A campaign spokesman pointed towards Iran, suggesting its actors may be involved in stealing and distributing sensitive internal documents.
This summary covers various US domestic news topics, including the testing of an online voting platform in Las Vegas, Travis Scott's release from Paris police, the Trump campaign hacking claims, and more. It also highlights the Biden administration's decision to lift an arms sales ban to Saudi Arabia and recent poll data showing Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump in three battleground states.
Donald Trump's campaign said it had been hacked, blaming "foreign sources" for distributing internal communications and a dossier on running mate J.D. Vance.
The campaign cited past hostilities between Trump and Iran without providing direct evidence. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Donald Trump's presidential campaign has confirmed some of its internal communication have fallen into the hands of hackers, the Washington publication Politico reported Saturday.
The claim comes a day after Microsoft issued a report detailing foreign agents’ attempts to interfere in the U.S. campaign in 2024.
Spokesperson Steven Cheung accuses ‘foreign sources hostile to the United States’ of leaking internal documents
The incident has raised alarms about potential foreign interference in this year's election and the vulnerability of campaign infrastructure to cyber-attacks.
The announcement followed a report from Politico, which stated it had received emails from an anonymous source containing documents from within Trump's campaign.
A summary of current US domestic news includes discussions on the security of online voting, Travis Scott's release by Paris police, allegations of hacking in Trump's campaign, and various political updates. Harris leads Trump in battleground states, and the debate over Fed policy continues ahead of the presidential election.
The EU's top digital official has written to Elon Musk to remind him of his legal duty to stop "harmful content" from spreading on X, hours before the tech billionaire interviews Donald Trump live on the platform.
Donald Trump’s campaign fell victim to foreign hackers, with internal vetting documents emailed to news outlets.
A prominent Republican voice on foreign policy accused the Biden administration of letting Iran get away with repeated attempts to assassinate former President Donald Trump and hack his campaign.
Senior Democrat points to press conference where Trump told 162 distortions or lies, according to fact-checkers
Washington: President Joe Biden, in his first TV interview since dropping out of the White House race, warned that Republican candidate Donald Trump was “a genuine danger to American...
Elon Musk will interview former President Donald Trump on X, with system scaling tests to ensure smooth performance due to expected high traffic during the event.
This summary captures key global events, including Donald Trump's return to social media, U.S.-South Korea military drills, Ukraine's offensive on Russian territory, heat-related deaths in Europe, and the Gaza peace talks. It also highlights U.S. concerns over Venezuelan and Palestinian-American issues and the plight of displaced Lebanese families amid border clashes.
The FBI launched the probes of the hacking of the Trump and Biden-Harris campaigns in the early summer.
Surveillance video provided by officials showed the suspect -- an adult male -- wearing dark clothing, a dark cap and a backpack.
FBI investigating claims that Iran hackers targeted presidential campaigns
Cybersecurity and election security experts have consistently warned that foreign efforts to influence U.S. elections could include “hack and leak” attacks.
The FBI is investigating allegations that Iran hacked into the internal communications of Donald Trump's presidential campaign. The investigation began in June. Both Trump's and Joe Biden's campaigns were reportedly targeted. Iranian officials deny the claims, while the FBI and other sources provided details of the incidents.
The FBI said Monday afternoon that it is investigating efforts to hack both the Trump and Biden-Harris campaigns.
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said it's investigating whether anything was stolen, as well as the identity of the alleged suspect who was captured on surveillance video.
The FBI is investigating suspected Iranian hacking attempts targeting advisers to Joe Biden's Democratic campaign and an associate of Donald Trump's Republican campaign. The investigation began in June with suspicions about Iran's intentions to steal data from the campaigns. No definitive hacking success has been reported.
“It is rare to have the office of any political campaign or party broken into,” Sheriff Mike Chapman said in a statement.
Republican nominee, who has lost momentum as Kamala Harris has surged, to speak with Tesla boss in special event
This summary covers various global news highlights including the potential Gaza ceasefire's impact on Iran-Israel relations, Ukraine's military actions against Russia, an interview between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, Canada's foreign worker program reforms, political developments in Venezuela and Thailand, and the aftermath of riots in the UK.
Reports that Kamala Harris's campaign was targeted come after Donald Trump's campaign claimed it was hacked by an Iranian group earlier this year.
After almost a decade of chasing or holding the White House, Donald Trump’s oddities are priced in while Harris remains ill-defined and half-tested.
The United Auto Workers Union has filed complaints with the National Labor Relations Board against Donald Trump and Elon Musk for allegedly threatening and intimidating workers. This legal action is part of a broader political and labor conflict involving key figures in the automobile industry as the November election approaches.
Nearly two years after Elon Musk bought Twitter and turned it into X, the billionaire is leveraging its power as a source of real-time news for millions of users to try to sway the outcome of the 2024 presidential election in favor of former President Donald Trump.
Campaign says they were ‘not aware of any security breaches’ after Trump’s campaign says it was hacked
A suspected Iranian cyber intrusion targeted both Donald Trump's campaign and President Joe Biden's reelection efforts, with the FBI investigating the matter. Sensitive documents, leaked to multiple news outlets, suggest the hack's severity. This incident recalls past foreign election interferences, emphasizing the need for robust cybersecurity measures.
The FBI alerted Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign about a foreign actor influence operation last month. The campaign has strong cybersecurity measures and reports no security breaches. This comes amid FBI investigations into hacking claims by Donald Trump's campaign.
The UAW said the Republican presidential nominee and the Tesla boss violated federal laws that prohibit employers from threatening to fire workers who go on strike.
"When we say Donald Trump is a scab, this is what we mean," said UAW President Shawn Fain.
Former President Donald Trump criticized Vice President Kamala Harris at a news conference, expressing his anger over criminal charges against him. He attributed economic woes to Harris and maintained that he is entitled to personal attacks. Trump's campaign announced several new hires to strengthen his team.
Trump said he feels "entitled to personal attacks" on Vice President Kamala Harris during a press conference on economics.
X, formerly Twitter, just gave premium users access to Grok 2.0, an image generator that seems to have almost no filters. The chatbot has been used to depict Kamala Harris and Donald Trump doing drugs, branding guns, and committing acts of terrorism.
What Trump faces in the wake of an election loss is a danger to us all
If the Trump campaign has any say in it, voters should learn the name of Gianfranco Torres-Navarro.
Kamala Harris’s running mate has been accused of ‘stolen valor’ but his record shows 24 years’ service in various roles
Former speaker of the US House of Representatives says she is ‘very optimistic’ vice-president Kamala Harris will become first female president of the US
Iran’s mission to the United Nations issues statement calling the cyber attack allegations ‘unsubstantiated’
FBI and other top agencies say ‘Iranians have … sought access to individuals’ connected to both US political parties
US intelligence officials confirmed on Monday that Iran was responsible for hacking Donald Trump's presidential campaign. The FBI and other federal agencies stated that Iran aimed to interfere in the US presidential election and undermine confidence in democratic institutions. The investigation also extends to Democrat Kamala Harris' campaign.
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S.
Taylor Swift has endorsed Kamala Harris, not Donald Trump, despite Trump’s social post implying otherwise. ‘Swifties for Trump’ images were made with AI.
The Trump campaign had previously said Iran was responsible.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. intelligence community said Monday that Iran is to blame for the hack of Donald Trump's presidential campaign.
This story is breaking and will be updated.
Ex-president falsely claims US is in grip of violent crime wave, and vows to shield officers from legal accountability
Former President Donald Trump attacked Kamala Harris' record on crime and safety during a campaign stop in Howell, Michigan. The event drew attention due to Howell's historical association with the Ku Klux Klan. Trump did not address the recent local white supremacist rally, which his Democratic critics condemned.
US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has spoken from behind bulletproof glass at his first outdoor rally since last month's assassination attempt.
The former president is slated to deliver remarks on national security at the North Carolina Aviation Museum & Hall of Fame.
HOWELL, Mich. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump pledged Tuesday to “Make America Safe Again" while campaigning in Michigan as the Democrats who gathered in Chicago to nominate Kamala Harris
Nicole Shanahan says she and independent 2024 candidate could ‘walk away and join forces with Donald Trump’
Trump's visit to Howell one month after that rally should not be viewed in a vacuum, said Nazita Lajevardi, an associate professor of political science at Michigan State University.
The focus of event was national security, but he also criticized his predecessor Barack Obama as “nasty” for comments made the night before at the Democratic National Convention.
Kamala Harris called on Americans to join her to “chart a new way forward” as she accepted the Democratic nomination to close out the DNC.
The visit comes as both candidates looking to succeed Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, are vowing to carry out tough China policies.
At least five agents are on administrative leave, meaning they cannot do investigative or protective work.
Each time the Secret Service fails, it learns and adapts to keep its "protectees" safe. Can it fulfil its duties of keeping wannabe presidents Donald Trump and Kamala Harris safe in the lead up to the US election?
Donald Trump is planning on hosting a gathering of convicted felons next month — and one legal expert is pointing out that the event may frustrate his efforts to remain a free man.According to NJ.com, the ex-president is hosting a "J6 awards gala" at his Bedminster, New Jersey golf club next month. ...
This summary provides an overview of key US domestic news: RFK Jr. ends his presidential campaign to endorse Trump, legal updates on the Breonna Taylor case, Texas challenges Biden's new immigration program, Steve Bannon faces a criminal trial, FBI investigates an attack on a Sikh separatist, a Memphis officer pleads guilty in Tyre Nichols' death, and other notable headlines.
An Iranian hacking group targeted WhatsApp accounts of staffers in Biden and Trump administrations, posing as tech support from companies like Microsoft and Google, Meta Platforms revealed. This cyberattack was part of broader Iranian efforts to interfere with U.S. elections, polarize voters, and oppose candidates unfavorable to Iran.
Iran has vowed revenge against Mr Trump.
Meta attributed the activity to APT42, a hacking group widely believed to be associated with an intelligence division inside Iran’s military that is known for placing surveillance software on the mobile phones of its victims
The lawyer for "Freedom Convoy" organizer Tamara Lich is arguing that a person's right to freedom of expression is not trumped by another's right to the enjoyment of property.
When former President Donald Trump reposted a fake image of Taylor Swift striking a pose like the iconic Uncle Sam recruiting poster, it pushed to the forefront a topic that goes beyond politics: unauthorized digital replicas.
AI images posted to Truth Social bore the watermark of a tiny Texas non-profit looking to bankroll X users
Rambling speeches peppered with insults, narcissism and an obsession with crowd size have raised questions about the former president’s fitness for office
Investigators linked activity to same network blamed for hacking incident reported by Trump campaign
This summary covers various US domestic news highlights including Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ending his presidential campaign and endorsing Trump, Kamala Harris raising $540 million for her campaign, Dr. Anthony Fauci recovering from West Nile virus, threats against Trump, and arson attacks on a Starbucks in New Mexico.
US District Judge Aileen Cannon threw out the case after concluding that Jack Smith’s appointment as special counsel was unconstitutional.
US Special Counsel Jack Smith has asked a federal appeals court to revive the criminal case accusing Donald Trump of retaining classified documents, after a lower court dismissed the indictment in July, according to a court filing.
Israel and Hezbollah trade strikes on Lebanon border. Kamala Harris plans Georgia bus tour. JD Hurricane Hone moves past Hawaii. Astronauts to return on SpaceX.
Sen. Ron Johnson accused the FBI and Secret Service of stonewalling a Senate probe of last month's assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.
Lara Trump praised the Supreme Court’s decision on voter registration in Arizona, which marked “a huge win” for the RNC’s fight to secure the election.
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said the Secret Service and the FBI are “basically dragging their feet” on the Senate bipartisan investigation into the attempted assassination of former President Trump.
Arizona judge announces 2026 trial date for Giuliani and other Trump allies
Special counsel Jack Smith has asked a federal appeals court to reinstate the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump after it was dismissed by a judge last month.
Trump allegedly kept classified documents unsecured at his home in Florida and thwarted efforts to retrieve them.
Jack Smith argued trial judge Aileen Cannon erred in tossing the charges on grounds he was illegally appointed
The special counsel has filed his argument urging an appeals court to reverse a judge's surprise dismissal of former President Donald Trump's class...
Many of the posts wondered how Putin might feel about the endorsement, drawing on suspicions among some Democrats that she's been a "Russian asset."
The third anniversary of the Abbey Gate bombing that killed 13 US service members amid President Biden’s Afghanistan debacle, former President Donald Trump visited Arlington National Cemetery for a private wreath-laying with families of the fallen.
The Trump campaign isn't denying Robert Kennedy Jr.'s suggestion that the ex-president would take on "chemtrails"
The former US president began posting a string of messages after special counsel Jack Smith filed a new indictment against him.
An updated chart reflects the chances of U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris avoiding death or incapacitating illness
Trump allegedly called the network right after Kamala Harris accepted her presidential nomination at DNC.
The Ohio senator's attack stemmed from an "incident" during former President Donald Trump's visit to Arlington National Cemetery.
A cemetery official was "abruptly pushed aside" during an altercation with former president Donald Trump's staff during a wreath-laying ceremony but declined to press charges, a US Army spokesman said.
Donald Trump’s campaign is co-managed by the man who engineered the “swift boating” of John Kerry in 2004, so it should come as no surprise that 20 years later, military service and treatment of veterans are turning into uncomfortable political issues.
The columnist cited instances when Trump quoted the catastrophic end of the US economy under the Democratic government as a fearmongering tactic.
Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) told Vice President Kamala Harris she "can go to hell" Wednesday if she wanted to criticize former President Donald Trump for attending a ceremony honoring the fallen 13 servicemembers who died during the Afghanistan withdrawal.
The Pro-Trump Arizona Police Association endorsed Rep. Ruben Gallego, a Democrat, for U.S. Senate against Republican Kari Lake.
Reports have surfaced that members of Trump's campaign staff got into an "altercation" with an Arlington Cemetary official earlier this week.
The Republican vice presidential nominee's remark was in response to a question about an “incident” that occurred when Trump visited Arlington National Cemetery this week.
Former President Donald Trump said it was President Biden's "fault" that he lacked a sufficient security detail before he was nearly assassinated at a July 13 campaign rally in Butler, Pa., during a lengthy interview with TV host Dr. Phil.
J.D. Vance had choice words for Kamala Harris when asked about a dispute between the Trump campaign and an Arlington National Cemetery official.
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has authorized additional military support for the Secret Service to safeguard presidential and vice presidential candidates for the upcoming election. This move follows an attempted assassination on Republican candidate Donald Trump, leading to strengthened protective measures.
Ex-president hits back at Pennsylvania rally after US army rebuked him for turning Arlington ceremony into photo op
During a Donald Trump rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, a man stormed the press area, but police subdued him with a Taser. The incident occurred after Trump criticized media outlets, sparking heightened security concerns reminiscent of a prior shooting at a nearby rally.
As polling suggests Harris’s viral momentum has translated into tangible support, the former U.S. president’s attacks on her signal unchanged tactics
Politicians and veterans say episode was on par with ex-president’s history of disrespecting service in armed forces
This material provides a comprehensive overview of current world events. UNICEF calls for emergency Mpox vaccines, Kamala Harris criticizes Trump's Arlington visit, and Israeli strikes in Gaza claim lives. Other reports cover Typhoon Shanshan's impact in Japan, Zelenskiy's appeal to the US, and a tragic yacht disaster off Sicily.
Vice President Kamala Harris said former President Donald Trump “disrespected sacred ground” in his recent appearance at Arlington National Cemetery, where the Republican nominee took and distributed images despite a
US Vice President Kamala Harris criticised Republican presidential rival Donald Trump over a visit he made to soldiers' graves at Arlington National Cemetery that was later used in campaign video footage.
A statement said the Democratic nominee had ‘disgracefully twisted this sacred moment into a political ploy’.
Police said Saturday that a man will face misdemeanor charges after he stormed into the press area at Donald Trump's rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, before being surrounded...
Police said Saturday that a man will face misdemeanor charges after he stormed into the press area at Donald Trump's rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
Vice President Kamala Harris condemned former President Donald Trump and his campaign for their actions on Monday at the Arlington National Cemetery in a new...
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Harris also called on Trump to "never again stand behind the seal of the President of the United States of America". The vice president said in a post on X that, "the former president disrespected sacred ground, all for the sake of a political stunt."
The Trump campaign shared media photos of his visit to the military cemetery, despite strict rules against partisan activity at the site.
Republican former US president Donald Trump, who faces federal and state charges accusing him of trying to overturn his 2020 election loss to Democratic President Joe Biden, has insisted he had "every right" to interfere in that election.
Donald Trump on Sunday slammed President Biden and Veep Kamala Harris for the recent deaths of six Hamas hostages, blaming the horrific loss on the Dem pair's "poor" leadership.
As Donald Trump faces backlash from the US Army following his illegal photo-op in a restricted area of Arlington National Cemetery last week, one veteran is sounding the alarm on how a second Trump presidency could abolish the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).In a Sunday, September 1 op-ed publis...
Soldiers’ relatives hit out at vice-president after she said Trump ‘disrespected sacred ground’ for a political stunt
Donald Trump’s campaign is out with a statement from the Gold Star military families who invited him to Arlington National Cemetery.
Joe Biden cannot tie his successor’s hands on China, but his diplomatic engagement can build structures that will help to limit the damage if Donald Trump wins in November
Trump visited the graves of some of the 13 U.S. service members killed in a suicide bombing during the withdrawal.
Kamala Harris said Donald Trump "disrespected sacred ground" with Arlington National Cemetery ad
The families say the former president was honouring their loved ones when he came to Arlington
As the 2024 campaign heats up, Harris criticized Trump for disrespecting the military, but analysts warn it could backfire.
Former President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he had “every right” to interfere with the 2020 election, even as two criminal cases involving those allegations hang over him.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump faces federal and state charges for attempting to overturn his 2020 election loss to Joe Biden. In a recent Fox News interview, Trump claimed he had 'every right' to interfere. Charges include fraud, racketeering, and preventing Congress from certifying Biden's victory.
Jimmy McCain told CNN he recently changed his voter registration to Democrat and plans to cast his ballot against Trump.
Former President Donald Trump said that it "doesn't matter" who is vice president.
A roundup of current US news: Russian lawmaker Maria Butina dismisses U.S. election meddling claims, Kamala Harris prepares for debate with Donald Trump, Trump campaign fundraising figures, and more. Key topics include a school shooting in Georgia, rising hunger in the U.S, and legal actions on immigration policies.
A candidate's microphone will be muted when it's their opponent's turn to answer a question.
Republican officials in a key swing state have taken over an obscure, unelected board to lay the groundwork for challenging a potential victory by Kamala Harris.
Former Republican congresswoman Liz Cheney announces her decision to vote for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, citing Donald Trump as a significant threat. Cheney, who previously supported Trump's second impeachment and served on the committee investigating the Capitol attack, lost her seat in Congress after Trump backed her opponent.
In less than one week, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will be at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia for their first debate.
This summary presents recent key developments in US domestic news, including statements from Donald Trump on colleges, a new student debt relief blockage, allegations against the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, Hunter Biden’s tax case plea, details about the Georgia school shooting, Trump's new economic proposals, and updates on the U.S. Open tennis semi-finals.
Donald Trump wasn't in the room Thursday at the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) in the swing state's Sin City, but he still had the crowd of hundreds on their feet cheering on his pro-Israel message.
Canberra is focused on what a second Trump presidency could mean for Aukus – its deal to acquire nuclear-powered submarines
The scale, ambition and impact of the proposals in Project 2025 give an idea of what a second Trump presidency might look like
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The video introducing Tenet Media hit many common conservative tropes: Mainstream media couldn’t be trusted.
Government data shows while there was an 18-month period with no U.S. troop deaths in Afghanistan, Trump was not in office for all of this time.
The Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) announced earlier in the day that it was choosing Trump as its favored candidate in the 2024 contest
Republican former Vice President Dick Cheney announced he will vote for Democratic candidate Kamala Harris over Donald Trump in the upcoming U.S. elections. This follows a similar move by his daughter, Liz Cheney. Several Republicans disenchanted with Trump's leadership are showing support for Harris in a hotly contested race.
A former top prosecutor of organized crime at the Justice Department was left flabbergasted at the message Donald Trump shared at his roundtable with the Fraternal Order of Police on Friday in North Carolina. Andrew Weissmann, who has left the DOJ for New York University, confessed his shock that th...
Iran’s cyber operation targeting the Trump campaign Trump is likely still active, an FBI official said, even after the U.S. exposed a successful Iranian hack.
Former President Donald Trump, who makes frequent false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen through rampant fraud, warned Saturday that he...
Former Vice President Dick Cheney intends to vote for current Vice President Kamala Harris over Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump.
Former President Donald J. Trump is involved in a lot of lawsuits, some more high-profile than others.
From the devastating Super Typhoon Yagi making landfall in Vietnam to Russia's drone attack on Ukraine, and political scandals in Italy, the latest news cycle is packed. Other highlights include China’s stave on African debt relief, protests in France against Macron's pick for prime minister, and Trump's delayed sentencing.
A summary of current US domestic news including the tight race between Trump and Harris, Treasury Secretary Yellen's plans post-Biden, an internal investigation on NFL's Tyreek Hill, a GOP report on Biden's Afghan withdrawal, and more developments in US politics and society.
Vice President Kamala Harris is "going to fall flat on her face" at the presidential debate against Donald Trump, and she will also be on drugs, according to right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.Jones, a Trump ally who in August claimed that there are Democrats plotting to put conservatives "...
The former president's negative personality traits influence his approach to international organisations and institutions
Donald Trump's mental health is deteriorating and the American press is unable to properly cover it, according to the former president's psychologist niece.Trained psychologist Mary Trump said on Sunday that her uncle's recent rambling, stream-of-consciousness answers to policy questions are worth c...
Any doubts about whether a debate could change the course of a presidential campaign have been put to rest. So both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are awake to the high stakes of this week's face-off.
Trump appears to hope a persuasive performance will arrest the rise of Harris and return him to the glide path to the presidency he was riding only a month ago
Former President Donald Trump on Saturday said he would seek the prosecution and “long term prison sentences” of election officials and political operatives who “CHEATED” during the 2024 election if he again wins the presidency in November.
From how to watch to what the rules are, here's what you need to know about the ABC News presidential debate with Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
This world news summary features stories from the U.S. actions against white supremacists, deadly Israeli airstrikes in Syria, Colombia's troubling record against environmentalists, Germany's border control measures, the impact of violence on Gaza’s education, North Korea’s nuclear plans, Australia's proposed social media ban for children, and the upcoming Harris-Trump debate in Philadelphia.
With early voting fast approaching, the rhetoric by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has turned more ominous with a pledge to prosecute anyone who “cheats” in the election in the
Since the last debate, President Joe Biden bowed out of the race after his disastrous performance and Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt.
As Donald Trump vies for another term in the White House, the country is abuzz with speculation over how life might look with the ex-president back at the helm.
Police are bracing for protests, with pro-Palestinian groups angry with Kamala Harris' continued support of Israel planning to demonstrate.
This summary covers various global events such as the upcoming U.S. presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, protests in Mexico's Senate, Israeli strikes in Gaza, Russia's acquisition of Iranian missiles, and tech firm executives testifying on election threats. These events highlight current global conflicts and political dynamics.
Harris diminished Trump as a wannabe dictator, while the former president went after the vice president as a radical
Former President Donald Trump repeated a broad range of false claims, internet rumors and outlandish conspiracy theories during Tuesday night’s presidential debate, many of which might have seemed unintelligible without a deep understanding of obscure corners of far-right social media.
The baseless rumors have been amplified in recent days by former President Donald Trump and his allies.
Raging, sputtering, glowering, Trump seemed to bury himself in a hole, writes Rosie DiManno. And still he remains a formidable adversary in a country riven by polarized division.
The two presidential candidates have held rallies in key swing states, with Kamala Harris in North Carolina and Donald Trump in Arizona. It comes after Trump said he would not debate Harris a second time, while his rival said: "We owe it to the voters."
The former president's messaging surrounding the Jan. 6 Capitol riot resurfaced following the Sept. 10, 2024, U.S. presidential debate.
The Justice Department is set to file criminal charges regarding a hack targeting Donald Trump's campaign, linked to an Iranian effort to influence the U.S. election. FBI investigations revealed Iran's growing aggression and attempts to sway the outcome. Confidential materials fell into the hands of news outlets via an anonymous source.
The Justice Department is expected to soon announce criminal charges against the Iranian government-backed hackers who carried out a hack-and-leak operation targeting former President Donald Trump’s campaign, four sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
Representatives of the Palm Beach Sheriff's Office did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
Her presence among Trump's entourage comes as he made a number of staff changes, including bringing back veterans of his 2016 and 2020 campaigns.
Donald Trump said he was safe after what the FBI said appeared to be an assassination attempt at the former US president’s West Palm Beach golf club
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was unharmed after an assassination attempt on Sunday while golfing in West Palm Beach, Florida. The Secret Service engaged the gunman, identified as Ryan Wesley Routh, who fled the scene but was later apprehended. President Biden and Vice President Harris were briefed on the incident.
This summary highlights recent significant events around the globe: Boeing halts hiring and considers furloughs due to a strike, a man is charged with a plot to assassinate Trump, chaos ensues at a Sao Paulo mayoral debate, and Putin orders Russian army expansion. Additionally, Germany resumes border checks, a former BBC presenter is sentenced, and Central Europe faces catastrophic flooding.
Workers at Musk's Tesla, SpaceX and X donate to Harris while he backs Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — A secretive group that recruited retired and disabled supporters of Donald Trump to run as third-party spoiler candidates in some of the nation's most competitive congressional districts
MAGA mouthpieces are denouncing Kamala Harris for calling Trump a “threat to democracy.” Trump shouldn’t worry about what Harris says – it's his words that should scare him.
In the wake of the apparent assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump on Sunday, Trump’s running mate, Sen. JD Vance, argued in a speech in Georgia on Monday that the two recent attempts to kill Trump are evidence that “the left needs to tone down the rhetoric and needs to cut this crap out; somebody’s going to get hurt by it.”
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The emails were received before the hack of the Trump campaign was publicly acknowledged, and there’s no evidence the recipients of the emails knew their origin.
Details of the latest alleged attempt on the former U.S. president’s life reveal both apparent gaps in the agency’s procedures and the difficulty of protecting him during one of his favourite activities
Iranian hackers sought to interest President Joe Biden's campaign in information stolen from rival Donald Trump's campaign.
Iranian cyber actors sent stolen materials from Donald Trump's campaign to Biden's re-election team to influence the November election. U.S. agencies accuse Iran of ongoing cyber operations targeting both current campaigns. Iran denies involvement, and responses from campaign representatives provide varying degrees of acknowledgment.
The FBI and other federal agencies said unsolicited emails were sent to people associated with the then-Democratic candidate.
US authorities have said that Iranian cyberattackers had offered "stolen, non-public" material from Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign to staff for his then White House rival, Joe Biden.
Biden’s campaign refused information about Trump offered by Iranian hackers
There is no evidence the Biden campaign solicited or responded to the emails, according to officials.
The U.S. Justice Department launches a civil rights probe into the Rankin County Sheriff's Department in Mississippi. Lawmakers near an agreement on extending military aid to Ukraine. Donald Trump cancels an appearance with Poland's President Duda. Polls show a tight race between Kamala Harris and Trump. Hunter Biden's sentencing date is set.
A panel of longtime political commentators agreed that Donald Trump may have always been a little "crazy" or nutty in a laughable way, but they're now concerned he's "dribbling the apple sauce" — meaning they believe he is showing signs of a cognitive decline. Speaking to MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace, fo...
Another apparent attempt to assassinate Donald Trump leads to a blame game, some troubling questions and an awful sense of deja vu in the United States.
Donald Trump’s campaign declined to comment Thursday on whether North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, whom the former president once described as “Martin Luther King on steroids,” should drop out of the battleground state’s race for governor.
FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel rejected former President Donald Trump's suggestion that Disney-owned ABC should lose its broadcast licenses over the presidential debate moderation. Rosenworcel emphasized the importance of the First Amendment and clarified that the FCC does not revoke licenses based on political disagreements.
A jury in Texas is deliberating whether the 'Trump Train' that surrounded a Biden-Harris campaign bus before the 2020 election amounted to political intimidation. The civil trial has included testimonies and arguments from both sides. The bus occupants claim intimidation, while Trump supporters argue protected speech.
"He speaks and his people sit up at attention. I want my people to do the same," he reportedly said.
Biden kicks off his spurt of diplomacy on Friday when he hosts Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for talks at his home near Wilmington, Delaware
This article summarizes current world news, focusing on a Russian strike in Kharkiv, Kenya's mission in Haiti, Israeli strikes in Beirut and Gaza, Iranian missile shipments to Russia, Stephen Fry's new Austrian citizenship, France's new right-wing government, U.S.-Mexico tensions, Trump's debate rejection, and Sri Lanka's presidential election.
Trump previously said about Epstein that "he likes beautiful women as much as I do, and many of them are on the younger side."
At least four times, tips were made to U.S. government agencies including the FBI and State Department that raised suspicions about the actions of a man now accused in the
The more Chelsea Walsh talked to the eccentric fellow American who seemed to pop up in every square and cobblestone street of Ukraine’s capital, the more she got creeped out.
Ryan Wesley Routh is alleged to have kept a list of dates and venues where Mr Trump was to appear in his car, officials said.
Nearly all the six supporters of Donald Trump accused of threatening Biden campaign officials on a bus four years ago were found innocent.
The man who intended to murder Donald Trump has explained in his own words why he wanted to do it. The words aren’t only his, though — they’re also the slogans and cliches of Trump’s Democratic opponents, virtually verbatim.
The rally, currently scheduled for Oct. 5, will take place at the Butler Farm Show fairgrounds, where gunman Thomas Crooks shot at him and grazed his ear on July 13.
Former US Attorney General William Barr panned the Justice Department he once ran for publicly disclosing a chilling letter from the man who allegedly attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump.
A federal jury on Monday found only one of six Trump supporters sued in a civil case liable for harassing a Biden-Harris campaign bus nearly four years ago on a Texas highway. The civil case has tested a law that victims of political intimidation can use to try to hold others accountable.
Former President Donald Trump is holding a 2024 campaign rally in Indiana, Pennsylvania.
Those onboard the bus had alleged they were ‘terrorised’ for over 90 minutes and calling 911 also did not yield any help
A Texas federal jury cleared a group of former President Donald Trump supporters in a civil trial over a 'Trump Train' that surrounded a Biden-Harris campaign bus in 2020. The trial focused on political intimidation, with former Democratic lawmaker Wendy Davis fearing for her life. The jury awarded USD 10,000 to the bus driver.
Federal prosecutors charged Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, with the attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for Southern Florida.
This summary encapsulates current world news, covering Moldova's presidential race, Iran's missile discussions with Russia, Biden's UN address, the US House's contempt charge recommendation, Iran's nuclear willingness, Russian attacks in Ukraine, Red Cross concerns, a Trump assassination attempt, violence in Israel's north, and Israel-Hezbollah tensions.
Ryan Wesley Routh had previously been charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number.
Ryan Routh, 58, was indicted on a charge of attempted assassination of Donald Trump, while he was at his Florida golf course. Routh is accused of pointing a rifle through a fence at the golf club. The case will be overseen by U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon.
A federal grand jury on Tuesday indicted the man accused of showing up at one of former President Trump’s golf courses with a rifle on charges of attempting to assassinate him.
This time, he pledges to get Congress to choke off federal funds from sanctuary jurisdictions — but he'll need GOP House and Senate wins to do it.
The suspect is accused of aiming a rifle through the shrubbery surrounding Trump’s West Palm Beach golf course on an afternoon Trump was playing on it.
The indictment was foreshadowed Monday when prosecutors successfully argued for the 58-year-old Routh to remain behind bars
Ryan Wesley Routh was charged by prosecutors on Tuesday with attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate on after the alleged gunman stalked out former president Donald Trump’s Florida golf course earlier this month, according to a report.
Former President Donald Trump is warning that he would kick out hundreds of thousands of people who entered the country under two key Biden administration programs if he’s reelected.
The US Congress has passed a temporary funding measure to keep government agencies operational until December 20, thereby avoiding a government shutdown. The measure includes an additional $231 million for the Secret Service following assassination attempts against Donald Trump. However, a final spending agreement remains far from certain, with tough negotiations expected post-election.
The hearing will be the first time the group will focus on the use of local law enforcement by the Secret Service.
Officials are investigating two attempted assassination attempts on the former president.
House Republicans have launched an investigation into why the Department of Justice released the manifesto left behind by Ryan Routh, the man charged in the second attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.
Top US intelligence officials have briefed Donald Trump about threats from Iran to assassinate him, his campaign says. Meanwhile, Kamala Harris has secured the endorsement of one of the US's largest Muslim-American voter mobilisation groups.
Kamala Harris said on Wednesday that Trump's policies made it easier for China to acquire advanced semiconductor chips.
Gina Raimondo called for Trump to be "extinguished for good," just two weeks after a second assassination attempt on the Republican presidential candidate.
The video, posted to Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei's website on Jan. 14, 2022, is an early warning of Iran's long-held goal of retaliation against Trump and members of his former administration
Three more high-ranking officials in the US Secret Service are stepping down as the agency continues to be lambasted for security failures and face questions over its handling of two alleged assassination attempts against former President Donald Trump, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.
The U.S. State Department is offering up to $20 million for information leading to the arrest of a member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) for his alleged involvement in a murder-for-hire plot.
Multiple major news organisations said they were leaked confidential information from inside the Trump campaign.
Video shows the moment the son of would-be Donald Trump assassin Ryan Routh was busted by federal agents in North Carolina on child porn charges.
An American journalist who runs a Substack newsletter published a document Thursday that appears to have been stolen from Donald Trump’s presidential campaign
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Immigration remains a central issue in the upcoming November election, with stark differences between the policies of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. The Biden administration touts tough measures and new pathways for migrants, while Trump promises the largest deportation effort in U.S. history and stricter entry requirements.
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The US Department of Justice charged three Iranians with hacking people involved with Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and leaking the documents they obtained.
The United States on Friday unsealed criminal charges on three suspected computer hackers allegedly linked to Iran's government and connected to a hack aimed at former President Donald Trump.
Masoud Jalili, Seyyed Ali Aghamiri and Yasar Balaghi face charges in the US in connection with the hacking of President Trump's presidential campaign.
Special counsel Jack Smith is pushing to file a public version of his recent court brief that summaries what witnesses told investigators in Donald...
In a contentious speech in Wisconsin, Donald Trump intensified his rhetoric against undocumented immigrants and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris. Accusing Harris and President Biden of lax border policies, Trump depicted immigrants as violent criminals. His address also reiterated claims of election fraud and drew mixed reactions from affected families.
Donald Trump called Democrat Kamala Harris "mentally impaired" and said illegal immigrants are out to cut the throats of ordinary Americans in their own homes as he doubled down on the racially charged rhetoric fueling his unprecedented bid to regain the US presidency.
Former President Donald Trump, during a speech in Wisconsin, blamed Vice President Kamala Harris for illegal border crossings and crimes committed by migrants. Trump, aiming to garner votes in swing states, labeled Harris as 'mentally impaired' and criticized her handling of immigration. The event included references to a criminal case involving an illegal immigrant.
Donald Trump will address his faithful followers at an indoor arena in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin at a smaller venue than originally planned due to Secret Service concerns. at 3:30ET.The former president has ramped up appearances in the so-called battleground states of Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and M...
— October surprise? Jack Smith has filed a massive collection of evidence demonstrating Trump’s direct involvement in an attempted coup against the government of the United States, and Judge Chutkan may make it publicly available. The next two to three weeks will decide what we see and when, as Trum...
Donald Trump delivered a provocative speech in Pennsylvania, focusing on illegal immigration and its impacts. Despite a lack of new policy details, Trump's rhetoric aimed to energize his core supporters. The speech highlighted crime allegations against undocumented immigrants and emphasized Pennsylvania's role in the upcoming election.
President Joe Biden accused Mr Trump of lying about federal contacts with Georgia officials.
The assassination attempt was thwarted when a member of the Secret Service protective detail spotted Routh’s rifle barrel.
Former Lt. Gen. Mike Flynn, the controversial figure Donald Trump named to be his White House national security adviser, escalated violent rhetoric against Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday, calling her "an enemy of America" and saying we're at "war." Sitting alongside conspiracy theorist a...
Donald Trump on Sunday proposed a new policy that many critics said is equivalent to legalizing "The Purge." Trump spoke at a rally in Pennsylvania, where he admitted that his attendees were "falling asleep" at one of his earlier rallies. Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign noted that, as T...
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is escalating his personal attacks on his Democratic rival, Kamala Harris, by repeating an insult that she was “mentally impaired."
Former President Donald Trump charged Monday that a photograph of Vice President Kamala Harris purportedly being briefed on the impacts of Hurricane Helene was “staged” and “fake” because her earbuds appear to not be plugged into her cellphone.
In the final weeks of the 2024 campaign, Trump is using increasingly shocking and bleak rhetoric to go after Harris and to paint a picture of a cou...
Iran’s influence efforts using hacked material from the Trump campaign follow what the U.S. says was a series of influence operations in 2020.
The special counsel submitted a major court filing in his election interference case.
Prosecutors asked permission to file public version of brief with references to testimony from Trump’s closest aides
Both focused on the top of the ticket, not each other. Walz admitted to flubbing a personal story. Vance distorted Trump's health care record.
Polls have shown Harris and Trump locked in a close contest, giving added weight to anything that can sway voters on the margins, including the impression left...
A top Georgia Republican, who publicly fought back against Donald Trump's unfounded election fraud claims in 2020, has said he wants to sound the alarm over the possibility that the former president may challenge this year's election result again, if he loses.
Melania Trump recently said in an interview that Barron Trump himself decided to attend the NYU Business School; but he doesn't live on campus.
Ryan Routh is facing five charges stemming from his alleged attempt to kill Donald Trump while the former president was golfing.
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign is launching a new digital ad Tuesday slamming Republican vice presidential nominee Sen.
"I've been talking about World War III for a long time, and I don't want to make predictions, because the predictions always come true," said Trump, 78. "But they are very close to global catastrophe."
CBS News analyzed the words Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance of Ohio used most often during their debate Tuesday.
New details from special counsel Jack Smith's election interference case against Donald Trump were unsealed Wednesday, revealing prosecutors' claims that the former president "resorted to crimes to stay in office."
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A court document containing Smith's evidence against Trump in the federal election subversion case has been unsealed.
Special counsel Jack Smith's new massive filing in the Trump federal election conspiracy case is hugely consequential, voting rights attorney Marc Elias told MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace on Wednesday.In particular, said Elias, Smith has detailed evidence that Trump knew he lost — and kept trying to overt...
The group, organized by former Trump national security adviser Robert O'Brien and former National Security Council chief of staff Alex Gray, wrote in a letter that "securing peace" is "the legacy of Trump."
Filings show Jack Smith making Trump pressure campaign and effort to recruit fake electors key part of prosecution
The newly unsealed document contains the most detailed evidence of Trump’s attempts to subvert the election yet.
The world news briefs highlight significant events: Ghana confirms its first mpox case, North Korea threatens nuclear action, the UK cedes Chagos Islands to Mauritius, and Haiti faces food insecurity. Additionally, U.S. dock workers end a strike and Trump challenges obstruction charges, while Russia attacks Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
Tina Peters, a former Colorado county clerk, received a nine-year prison sentence for illegally tampering with voting machines amidst perpetuating Donald Trump’s election fraud claims. Convicted on security breach charges, Peters was chastised for dishonest conduct and exploiting her office for baseless conspiracy narratives.
The SpaceX and Tesla chief executive will be among special guests in attendance at the meeting in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Donald Trump is arguing that the charges in his 2020 election case should be dismissed, citing a recent Supreme Court ruling.
US President Joe Biden has said he is not confident the US election in November would be peaceful, citing incendiary comments by republican contender Donald Trump, who still rejects his 2020 defeat.
US vice president Kamala Harris was in Charlotte one day after a visit to the state by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
They appeared together Friday afternoon outside Augusta, Georgia, to tout recovery efforts after Helene made landfall in Florida and wrought widespread damage as it moved inland through Georgia and other states.
President Joe Biden on Friday amplified concerns among Donald Trump's opponents that the Republican nominee won't accept defeat in next month's presidential election and is worried the vote may not be "peaceful."
Musk and politicians like Trump spread baseless claims such as Fema blocking flights and confiscating supplies
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump revisited a Pennsylvania rally site where he was nearly assassinated. In other news, U.S. teachers face challenges due to rising migration, Tropical Storm Milton is expected to impact Florida, and legal statuses for migrants will not be renewed. The U.S. port strike has ended with significant economic repercussions.
Elon Musk, owner of X and CEO of Tesla, was also present at the rally to endorse the ex-president. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The former president and Republican nominee picked up where he left off in July when a gunman’s bullet struck his ear.
Donald Trump made a defiant return to the venue of a campaign rally where an assassin's bullet narrowly missed killing him in July, questioning whether his political opponents tried to take him out and declaring he would "never quit".
Mr Trump urged his supporters to deliver victory in his return to scene of first assassination attempt.
Donald Trump has returned to the site where he survived an assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania - and opened with a joke.
Donald Trump returned to a Pennsylvania site where an assassination attempt nearly took his life in July. At the rally, he saluted fallen firefighter Corey Comperatore and emphasized resilience against intimidation. Security measures have been strengthened and allies like Elon Musk joined in supporting his campaign.
Donald Trump plans to return Saturday to the site where a gunman tried to assassinate him in July, as the former president sets aside what are now near-constant worries for his physical safety in order to fulfill a promise — “really an obligation,” he said recently — to the people of Butler, Pennsylvania.
Corey Comperatore, who was killed at Trump's campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13 was honored at today's rally.
Former President Trump on Saturday night will hold a rally in Butler, Pa., his first appearance in the town since a bullet grazed his ear at an event there nearly three months ago. Trump’s allies are framing the new rally as a sign of triumph for the former president one month out from Election Day.…
"Much worse than we thought": Harris attacks Trump using Jack Smith Jan. 6 filing in new ad
Schiff, a vocal critic of the former president, predicted that Trump will contest the 2024 election results should he lose.
The company says a nondisclosure order that blocked it from telling Mr Trump about the warrant violated its First Amendment rights.
Mr Trump made the comments on Monday in a radio interview with conservative host Hugh Hewitt.
Donald Trump shocked observers on Sunday with a comment he made about a potential supporter of Vice President Kamala Harris at one of the former president's swing-state rallies. Trump, who has been accused of fostering violence that occurred on Jan. 6, 2021, gave a speech in Wisconsin over the w...
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign is launching a new digital ad campaign featuring two former Donald Trump administration officials criticizing the former president’s handling of natural disasters while in office.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday called former President Donald Trump “incredibly irresponsible” for spreading falsehoods about the federal response to Hurricane Helene 's destruction, offering especially
Smith's latest filing in Trump's federal election case left out arguments over how free speech protections apply to Trump's charges.
Misinformation spread by Trump, his supporters and others about the hurricane has shrouded recovery efforts
In an interview on “The Hugh Hewitt Show” that aired Monday morning, former President Donald Trump criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for her policies on the southern border and suggested that migrants have “bad genes.”
Billionaire Tesla and X boss Elon Musk suggested Monday that he will end up behind bars if Vice President Kamala Harris beats former President Donald Trump in next month's election.
Kamala Harris emphasized the need for an immediate Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal, deeming current progress meaningless without a concrete agreement. Her comments were made during an appearance on The Late Show, where she addressed pressing international issues ahead of the upcoming election against Donald Trump.
Voting machines have been at the center of a web of conspiracy theories that erupted after the 2020 election, with false claims that they were manipulated to steal the presidency from Donald Trump.
Former President Donald Trump and his allies are laying the groundwork to potentially block certification of the vote if he narrowly loses his bid for reelection this November.
The city has been impacted by the gang Tren de Aragua, but Mayor Mike Coffman said stories have been "greatly exaggerated."
Trump's lawyers are using two Supreme Court decisions to fight back.
The hurricane conspiracy theories Greene, Trump, and Musk are pushing do not bode well for the election.
Both Trump campaign and the Kremlin, which U.S. officials have said is working to influence the 2024 election in favor of Trump, denied the reporting.
The president condemned the ‘reckless, irresponsible and relentless disinformation and outright lies’.
Bob Woodward's book claims Trump had up to seven private calls with Putin after leaving office, sparking scrutiny over their relationship and potential impacts on U.S. foreign policy. Trump's criticism of U.S. aid to Ukraine and ties to Russia continue to raise public interest, amid denied allegations.
President Joe Biden addressed the nation, emphasizing the dangers of misinformation during Hurricane Milton and urging people to seek safe shelter. Biden condemned misleading information as harmful, particularly criticizing former President Trump for spreading misinformation. Several Republicans have spoken against conspiracy theories on natural disasters.
Tesla's chief executive has emerged as a close political ally of the former president
A US army colonel and physician said the Vice President ‘maintains a healthy, active lifestyle’.
Donald Trump intensified his anti-immigration stance during a rally in Aurora, Colorado, by advocating for the death penalty for migrants who kill U.S. citizens. His campaign, focused on 'migrant crime,' has sparked concerns and controversy over alleged gang activities in Aurora, which Trump pledges to address if reelected.
Donald Trump's campaign demands increased military security due to credible threats from Iran, which include assassination attempts and cyber-attacks. The request includes the use of military aircraft and armored vehicles, sparking a political dispute over resource allocation as the Secret Service maintains current protection levels.
AURORA, Colo. — Former President Donald Trump painted a dark picture of Colorado’s third-largest city at a rally here Friday as he once again claimed it had been overtaken by a Venezuelan prison gang.
Operation Aurora would see large-scale deportations of illegal immigrants, the former president promised at a rally in Colorado.
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign connected with Elon Musk’s X last month to discuss hacked Trump campaign materials circulating on the social media platform before X blocked links to the files and banned the independent journalist who published the materials, a person familiar with the matter told CNN.
Former President Donald Trump traveled to a gang-ravaged Denver suburb Friday to announce plans to invoke a 226-year-old law to dismantle and deport illegal immigrant criminals across the US.
A U.S. judge questions Boeing's plea deal over two fatal crashes. Seattle Hilton workers strike for better conditions. Harris contrasts her health with Trump's as tax cut pledges and anti-immigrant rhetoric dominate his campaign. Trump leads Harris on international conflicts, while Pemex faces a deadly gas leak incident in Texas.
Republican vice presidential nominee U.S. Senator JD Vance (R-OH) caught some heat on Saturday after his answer about a question regarding the Jan. 6 riot on the Capitol. Vance, who held a rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, over the weekend, was asked about whether or not he will commit to a "pea...
His comments foreshadow a full-on assault on the free speech and freedom of the press if he becomes president
During a rally in Aurora, Colorado, former President Donald Trump intensified his anti-immigration rhetoric, advocating for the death penalty for migrants who kill Americans. He unveiled plans for 'Operation Aurora' to target illegal immigrants if re-elected, as part of his campaign's strong stance against immigration.
A Colorado apartment complex where armed members of a Venezuelan gang were caught on video entering a unit last summer is expected to close in about a month under an emergency...
PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Sunday proposed hiring 10,000 additional Border Patrol agents and giving them a $10,000 retention and signing bonus, after he derailed
Donald Trump cooked up a "pressure" campaign for a special election that he hoped would reinstate himself as president six whole months after Joe Biden took office, according to details purportedly from famed Watergate reporter Bob Woodward's book. Foreign policy reporter Laura Rozen dropped the...
“Easily handled by the military": Donald Trump reveals plans to squash dissent
After Hurricane Helene left a trail of destruction along the southeastern United States, Trump spread falsehoods about recovery efforts by FEMA.
Former President Donald Trump is set to announce his new plan to bolster the US Border Patrol with 10,000 new agents who will be given raises and bonuses to keep them on the force, according to his campaign team.
The latest US domestic news highlights tensions around a Trump rally, political strategies by Kamala Harris, an Indian-US murder plot investigation, US-Israel military cooperation, and lawsuits against Sean Combs. Additionally, bird flu concerns in California, protests in NYC, refinery lawsuits, Florida storm recovery, and key dates in the 2024 presidential election are discussed.
Republicans mischaracterized a lawsuit filed by the Justice Department to protect voters from being removed from voting lists too close to Election Day, CBS News' election law expert says.
From Sly Stallone at the White House to Hulk Hogan at the RNC, Donald Trump has made no secret of his affinity for hyper-masculine men. But will the US fall for his action movie-inspired strongman shtick one more time?
With only three weeks to go until the US election, Donald Trump's campaign is struggling to win support in some battleground states, according to a leaked Republican poll. Meanwhile, Bill Clinton was mistaken for another towering figure in US politics while campaigning for Kamala Harris.
Democratic candidate Kamala Harris is highlighting threats to democracy posed by Donald Trump if he regains presidency. At her Erie, Pennsylvania rally, she plans to show footage of Trump's rallies. Harris' campaign is also focusing on securing Black male votes with new policy proposals including forgivable loans and recreational marijuana legalization.
At Pennsylvania rally, vice-president will hone in on Trump’s threat to use armed forces against his adversaries
Donald Trump proposed using the military on Election Day to target 'radical Left lunatics,' citing them as 'enemy from within.'
Vice President Kamala Harris slammed Republican rival Donald Trump in Pennsylvania on Monday night over the former president’s comment that the US military should handle “the enemy from within” on Election Day.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is embracing perhaps Hollywood's most memorable drill sergeant to portray his vision of a hardened military and mock the Biden administration's embrace of the LGBTQ+
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Former president Donald Trump threatened in an interview today that, if elected president, he would “do something” about Google, but he may not break it up.
Former President Donald Trump is refusing to say whether he’s spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin since Trump left the White House.
DETROIT (AP) — Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris warned Tuesday that Republican Donald Trump would try to “institutionalize” harsh policing tactics that disproportionately affect Black men nationwide as she promised to push for legislatio
Trump, 78, has been ducking serious interviews amid growing concerns about his fitness
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says that if he does not win the November 5th US election, he will cry fraud and not accept the results
Nominee says presidency will ‘not be a continuation’ of Joe Biden’s and condemns Trump for ‘enemy within’ comments
A Nevada man who was arrested over the weekend with guns at a security checkpoint outside a Donald Trump rally in the southern California desert has filed a lawsuit accusing the sheriff of falsely characterizing his arrest as a thwarted assassination attempt for his own personal gain.
The special counsel says the new superseding indictment makes clear that Trump was behind the effort to storm the Capitol.
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris both point to different crime data sources, but experts say Harris' claim is closer to reality.
Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Pennsylvania on Wednesday to continue pressing Republicans to vote for her rather than former President Donald Trump this November.
The summary highlights major global news: Trump and Harris' pragmatic stance on IMF and World Bank, Yahya Sinwar's killing by Israeli forces, North Korea's view of South Korea as hostile, Kenya's deputy president impeachment, the US indictment of an ex-Indian officer, and Kamala Harris' campaign strategy shift.
The ex-president backed out an NRA rally after a series of appearances where the 78-year-old appeared lost
Donald Trump, at 78, would be the oldest person in US history to become president if he wins.
Just a few weeks before election day, Kamala Harris ventured outside her comfort zone with a combative interview, while Donald Trump faced questions from a voter group that generally prefers his rival.
In its first acknowledgement of the death of Yahya Sinwar, Hamas says his killing by Israel will turn into "a curse on the occupiers". Meanwhile, Donald Trump has commented on the prospect of peace in the region now Sinwar is dead. Listen to a Daily special as you scroll.
A trove of evidence released in Trump's election interference case shows an organization paid for Jan. 6 rally attendees' transportation.
In its first acknowledgement of the death of Yahya Sinwar, Hamas says his killing by Israel will turn into "a curse on the occupiers". Meanwhile, Donald Trump has commented on the prospect of peace in the region now Sinwar is dead. Listen to a Daily special as you scroll.
Donald Trump suggests that the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar could ease peace efforts in Gaza. Sinwar was killed in an Israeli operation following an attack on Israel that escalated conflict. Trump plans to speak with Israeli PM Netanyahu and criticizes Biden's approach towards Israel.
Singer Lizzo has joined Kamala Harris in Michigan, with Usher set to make a cameo in Georgia. Donald Trump is heading to Pennsylvania for his own rally. Meanwhile, judges punishing Capitol riot criminals fear more political violence this year. Listen to our election podcast as you scroll.
Data suggests canvassers linked to Elon Musk’s America Pac falsely claimed to have visited homes of potential voters
World news includes Ukraine seeking international response to North Korean aid to Russia, Georgia's President promoting EU ties, BHP facing a lawsuit over Brazilian dam disaster, Prabowo's presidency in Indonesia with anti-corruption focus, Cuba's grid collapse, Lebanese tensions, U.S. investigating Israeli plans leak, Trump and Harris campaigning, and U.S.-Canadian naval actions in Taiwan Strait.
Elon Musk has sparked controversy by promising $1 million daily giveaways to attendees at Trump-supporting rallies until Election Day. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has urged law enforcement to examine Musk’s actions for potential legal breaches as they could influence the upcoming presidential election.
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Neither candidate has a clear advantage with voters on the issue, polls show, with just two weeks to go until the election.
Kamala Harris teamed up with Liz Cheney on Monday to make a bipartisan appeal to Republican voters uneasy about Donald Trump, describing the former president as a malignant force that needs to be removed from American politics.
Trump and Harris have pulled back on stops at small businesses that are meant to feel more spontaneous, amid security concerns and reluctance from local owners.
An Ohio man has been charged with assaulting police officers and interfering with law enforcement by using a "Trump" sign as weapon on January 6.
Tim Murtaugh is a rare top campaign official who has blamed Trump for the Capitol assault that caused 140 police officer injuries and led to five officer deaths.
Tim Murtaugh is a rare top campaign official who has blamed Trump for the Capitol assault that caused 140 police officer injuries and led to five officer deaths.
A former Trump chief of staff warned that the Republican nominee meets the definition of a fascist.
The Democratic candidate’s campaign is hoping it will crystallise for voters the fight between defending democracy and sowing political chaos.
President Joe Biden called on Democrats to 'politically' lock out Donald Trump, claiming the former president is a threat to democracy. Biden emphasized the need to win the upcoming election against Trump, highlighting concerns over Trump's previous actions related to constitutional safeguards.
Vice President Kamala Harris criticized Donald Trump, accusing him of authoritarian tendencies and being unfit to lead. Her comments came after Trump's former chief of staff, John Kelly, alleged Trump's admiration for dictators. Trump denied the allegations and criticized both Harris and Kelly.
"He will most likely call the election early no matter what the results are showing," one political scientist said.
Chris LaCivita, Donald Trump’s current campaign co-manager, reposted statements on social media condemning the violent and deadly January 6, 2021 insurrection and attack on the U.S. Capitol—and blaming Donald Trump for that day’s violence.“On January 6, 2021, LaCivita reposted several posts that har...
Vice President Kamala Harris plans to lay out her campaign's closing argument by returning to the site near the White House where Donald Trump helped incite a mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol in January 2021.
Vice President Kamala Harris plans to deliver a final-stretch closing argument address next week at the same location her rival delivered a fiery speech on January 6, 2021 that set in motion the attack by his supporters at the US Capitol.
A former campaign official for George W. Bush said that while Gen. John Kelly's comments about Donald Trump won't likely impact vote turnout, they could suppress conservatives in states with tight races.A bombshell interview with Kelly posted Tuesday included audio of Kelly speaking in his own words...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris plans to lay out her campaign's closing argument by returning to the site near the White House where Donald Trump helped incite a mob that attacked the U.S.
A racist comment former President Donald Trump is reported to have made about murdered soldier Vanessa Guillén is drawing backlash from some Hispanics, but it could be tempered by her sister’s support for Trump and the current political divide among Latinos.
Trump is challenging the legality of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s appointment, claiming it violates the Constitution and that Smith is not a “valid officer.”
Bruce Springsteen made his first appearance for Kamala Harris on the campaign trail, giving a concert in Atlanta.
The FBI has repeatedly warned over the last year about Chinese hacking operations.
The 45th US president and his top allies have tried to infantilise the Democratic nominee as the November 5 election inches closer.
The F-word is one of the Left’s favorite swear words, and Kamala Harris' applying it to Donald Trump must be emotionally satisfying, whether it makes any sense on the merits or politically.
Federal authorities believe China-backed cybercriminals may have tried to tap into phones or networks used by Trump, Vance and Harris campaign staff, sources familiar with the matter confirmed.
It is not clear if the success was successful and what data, if any, has been taken, but US officials are investigating. It comes amid staff anger at two major US publications over decisions to block endorsements for Kamala Harris.
Kamala Harris' message about Donald Trump has gotten darker as Election Day nears. She has embraced the Trump-is-a-fascist message—on a podcast , by supporting comments...
A Texas man who wore a hat supporting former President Donald Trump punched an election worker who told him that wearing items endorsing a candidate are prohibited at voting sites,
The activity is part of a much broader Chinese hacking campaign that has infiltrated multiple US telecommunications firms in the last several months.
A list of the accusations made against Donald Trump between the 1980s and 2013, all of which he has denied
Michelle Obama aired her "genuine fear" that former US president Donald Trump could retake the White House as the popular former first lady made a passionate appeal to voters in the desperately close US election.
The Republican vice presidential nominee also said Donald Trump is committed to Nato.
The former first lady appeared alongside Kamala Harris at an election rally in Michigan.
The article summarizes world news, including President Biden urging Israel to calibrate strikes on Iran, Trump's controversial rally, Putin's warning over Western aid to Ukraine, Japan's political shift, North Korea's drone accusations, Israel-Iran tensions, Egypt's truce proposal in Gaza, Brazil's right-wing electoral trend, Georgian protests, and Ukraine's strategic cooperation.
Donald Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden in New York on Sunday began with a series of profane attacks on Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, other Democratic leaders, Puerto Rico and migrants sheltering in the city.
The Washington Post also reported the hackers were able to access unencrypted communications like text messages
Donald Trump's Sunday rally at Madison Square Garden in New York featured a speaker who suggested MAGA needs an electoral "slaughter" for the former president to be elected again.Miami-based private equity manager Grant Cardone, speaking at the rally, ratcheted up the rhetoric as he condemned Vice...
In his campaign for a third U.S. presidential bid, Donald Trump has taken a distinctive approach at rallies with scattered speeches and digressions. Reflections on varied topics, including hydrogen cars and SpaceX, suggest potential impacts on voter preferences as he vies against Kamala Harris.
The racist comments have drawn intense anger and reignited the criticism over Trump's handling of Hurricane Maria's devastating aftermath in Puerto Rico.
Silver has successfully predicted multiple U.S. elections and was among the few who anticipated Trump’s 2016 win.
“I could never understand why he was that way,” John Kelly said while speaking about Donald Trump’s remarks.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris promised Tuesday to “put country above party and above self” in the closing argument of her presidential campaign, delivering her message from the same site where Donald Trump fomented the Capitol insurrection , to emp
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judge presiding over the criminal case of a man charged with trying to assassinate former President Donald Trump declined Tuesday to recuse herself, saying a
Trump and Harris are fighting the most volatile and unpredictable White House contest in living memory, so what could happen next?
This article delves into current international news stories, including allegations against the late Mohamed Al Fayed, North Korean troops in Russia, Israeli-Palestinian conflicts, fervent protests in Georgia, North Korea's missile test, Vietnam's harsh sentencing of a blogger, and Trump's lawsuit against CBS.
RFK Jr. is saying he’s been promised power over major health agencies, and Trump officials believe his nonsense.
A former intelligence officer cautioned on MSNBC Thursday afternoon against Donald Trump as president, saying he disqualified himself. Sue Gordon was among those who briefed Trump when she served in his administration. Her final position was as the fifth principal deputy director of National Intelli...
Anyone who doubts that a second Trump term would take vaccine skepticism into the mainstream of American government and life should watch Kaitlan Collins’ interview on CNN Wednesday with the co-chair of Trump’s presidential transition team, Howard Lutnick.
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With less than a week left for the US presidential elections, Vice President Kamala Harris called for the disqualification of former US President Donald Trump after the Republican presidential nominee suggested that Liz Cheney should have 'guns trained on her face'
Arizona's Attorney General investigates Donald Trump over comments possibly violating state laws on death threats against critic Liz Cheney during a campaign event. Trump's remarks have drawn widespread condemnation, with opponents accusing him of endorsing violence against political adversaries.
The former president leaned heavily into his agenda of hate and menace in a week as unedifying as it was unhinged
Democrats are preparing a strategy to counter any premature victory claim by Donald Trump in the upcoming election. Party officials plan to utilize social media and TV to advocate for patience and ensure all votes are counted. The move echoes 2020 when Trump's early declaration was disputed.
As the U.S. presidential election approaches, concerns rise over voting delays and potential violence. Key controversies include absentee ballot handling in Michigan's Warren, legal battles over ethics breaches, and heightened security amid potential unrest. Political dynamics intensify as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaign in critical states.
Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump were both campaigning in North Carolina. Their close proximity amid key states emphasizes the election's intensity. Trump's rhetoric focused on deportation and economy, while Harris warned of Trump's potential abuse of power if reelected. Voter turnout remains high.
Following Trump's remarks about the former congresswoman, Glenn Kirschner spoke about legal implications the former president could face.
The Democratic strategist said "these people are so f**king stupid" for comparing Donald Trump's violent rhetoric to Vice President Kamala Harris' minor gaffes.
No amount of disinformation can hide the truth about why Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to help Donald Trump win again in 2024.
Kamala Harris said Friday Kennedy is ‘exact last person’ who should be setting policy for families and children
Electing Trump will deliver some conservative victories, but it may not serve conservatism in the long run.
Supporters in Kinston back ex-president as he claims he’s well ahead in polls and repeats conspiracy of election fraud
Donald Trump gave a profane and conspiracy-laden speech two days before the presidential election, talking about reporters being shot and suggesting he “shouldn’t have left” the White House after his 2020 loss to Democrat Joe Biden.
Step by step, Donald Trump and his allies are following the strategies that caused chaos four years ago. Election officials say they are ready this time.
Former President Donald Trump is stepping up his demands that the winner of the presidential race be declared shortly after polls close Tuesday, well before all the votes are counted.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will make one last frantic push for votes today with events across a handful of states. Meanwhile a Pennsylvania judge has ruled Elon Musk's $1m giveaways can continue through the election.
The Reform UK leader also suggested the Republican candidate should concede defeat if he suffers a ‘clear and decisive’ loss on Tuesday.
Trump defends shooting through "fake news" to reach him, attacks media
The messaging from Trump's team mirrors the 2020 election - his campaign filed lawsuits in a number of states, including Pennsylvania (where Philadelphia is based) alleging election fraud.
President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly said he would put RFK Jr. in charge of federal health agencies
US President-elect Donald Trump’s friends and family will lead the presidential transition process.
Donald Trump announced his intention to dismiss special counsel Jack Smith if he wins the presidency. Smith has been investigating Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election and mishandling of classified documents. Trump's dismissal plans face potential impeachment challenges from Congress, though he remains unconcerned.
The free world is desperately in need of strong leadership. And the un-free world is in desperate need of containment.
Trump appointee Stephen McGlynn rules that ban enacted in wake of deadly Highland Park attack is unconstitutional
As votes were tallied and it became clear that Trump was on his way to victory, the deluge of posts questioning the integrity of the election fell to a trickle.
"We will put your fat a** in prison for conspiracy against rights," Trump advisor Mike Davis declared.
An Iranian plot to assassinate Donald Trump, revealed before the election, involved Farhad Shakeri, an alleged Revolutionary Guard asset. Shakeri was also linked to separate murder plots against Iranian-American journalist Masih Alinejad. The plan highlighted Iran's ongoing threats against U.S. officials, exacerbated by Trump's policies against Tehran.
The US Justice Department has revealed criminal charges relating to a thwarted Iranian plot to kill Donald Trump before this week's presidential election; the president-elect has started appointing people in his top team.
Members of the GOP in immigrant-heavy states tried to reassure constituents that Trump is focused on dangerous criminals and not on "hard-working" immigrants.
A weekly summary covers political unrests in Ecuador, Spain, Gaza, and Mauritius; a bomb blast in Pakistan; Qatar's Gaza mediation pause; Dutch PM's climate summit absence; Putin's mutual defense treaty with North Korea; and EU's assurance of support for Ukraine after Trump's win.
Donald Trump and Joe Biden will meet in the Oval Office on Wednesday next week, according to the White House's press secretary. Elsewhere, Iran has strongly denied any involvement in an alleged plot to kill the president-elect.
The summary of current US domestic news includes pivotal decisions regarding Donald Trump's conviction, influence over Pentagon leadership, electoral victories, and political endorsements. It also covers recent discussions with international leaders and analyses electoral performance shifts influencing Republican dominance.
Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine will be a major part of the Anglo-French discussions
President-elect Donald Trump selects Republican Representative Mike Waltz as his national security adviser. Waltz, a retired Army Green Beret, is a vocal critic of China and emphasizes the importance of U.S. readiness for potential regional conflicts. He has also served in the National Guard as a colonel.
President-elect Donald Trump has asked Rep. Mike Waltz of Florida to serve as his national security adviser, according to a source familiar.
Donald Trump has appointed former Congressman Lee Zeldin to head the Environmental Protection Agency, raising concerns over Zeldin's past environmental voting record. Critics question his commitment to environmental standards, given his history of opposing green measures and support for deregulation.
Former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe to lead CIA
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he is nominating former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe to lead the Central Intelligence Agency. He also said he had chosen former Arkansas Gov.
North Korean soldiers have actively joined fighting alongside Russian forces, according to the US State Department. Meanwhile, a Ukrainian politician says he isn't concerned about the relationship between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.
Donald Trump announced John Ratcliffe, former Director of National Intelligence, will lead the CIA. Ratcliffe is praised for his integrity and commitment to truth. He served as DNI and was a US Representative. Ratcliffe will be the first to hold both top intelligence positions, emphasizing constitutional rights and national security.
The only man who can save the Democrats is the one they hate most: Donald Trump, whose success can teach them to appreciate secure borders and putting Americans first.
Ratcliffe, a former congressman from Texas, previously served as director of national intelligence in Trump's first term.
Donald Trump has nominated John Ratcliffe, a long-time ally and the former Director of National Intelligence, to lead the CIA. Ratcliffe, who has faced scrutiny over his past actions and experience, was previously confirmed as DNI despite opposition from Senate Democrats and intelligence officials.
Federal and state election officials rebutted allegations of widespread fraud in the 2024 election, including statements that Elon Musk’s satellite internet...
Shayne Coplan calls incident ‘discouraging’ as firm suggests raid was retaliation for site’s users betting on Donald Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith asked a court Wednesday to pause prosecutors' appeal seeking to revive the classified documents case against President-elect Donald Trump in light of the
Federal agents raided the home of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan, seizing electronics following a controversial presidential election. Polymarket, a prediction market platform, faced scrutiny for its election odds and a French trader's high-profit bets on Trump. The site is under investigation for compliance with French laws.
In picking Rep. Matt Gaetz as his nominee for attorney general, President-elect Donald Trump is looking to install a fierce loyalist who has been seen as divisive even within his
This is a national security disaster.
Donald Trump nominated the Fox News host as the next secretary of defense earlier this week.
President-elect Donald Trump has announced a series of notable appointments for his cabinet and other top roles, focusing on key areas including defense, intelligence, and health. These selections include notable figures such as Marco Rubio, Matt Gaetz, Tulsi Gabbard, and Pete Hegseth, highlighting policy directions and political alignments.
President-elect Donald Trump said Friday that North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, Trump’s choice to head the Interior Department, will also head a newly created National Energy Council that will seek to establish U.S.
Global tensions rise as G20 diplomats face challenges on climate and Ukraine. Iran denies Elon Musk meeting, while unrest continues in Abkhazia. UN climate chief urges G20 leaders for financial support. Xi Jinping commits to work with Trump team, and Greek PM ousted over dissent. Israeli strikes cause casualties in Gaza.
With the conflict in West Asia and Europe and a Trump administration firmly back in the seat of power, there is no one better than Zakaria to unpack the US elections and analyse what a second Trump term means for the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.
Joe Walsh, a former Republican congressman, criticized former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii) as a “cheerleader” of Russian President Vladimir Putin after she was tapped as President-elect Trump’s director of national intelligence.
President-elect Donald Trump appears to be planning to attend a SpaceX “Starship” rocket launch on Tuesday, in the latest indication of founder Elon Musk ‘s...
PHOENIX (AP) — Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs said Monday she is willing to work with President-elect Donald Trump’s new administration on border security issues like stopping fentanyl trafficking, but
A summary of the latest global news, including Argentina's President Milei bringing a Trump-like presence to the G20, Germany's Scholz facing pressure, Ukraine's missile strikes on Russia, Blinken recognizing Venezuela's Gonzalez as president-elect, US-Israel talks on Gaza, gang violence in Haiti, SpaceX's Starship launch, Lebanese army struggles, Liam Payne's funeral, and Lula's early G20 exit.
SpaceX has launched another Starship rocket in its sixth test flight, with US President-elect Donald Trump on hand...
Gabbard herself has claimed the U.S. government placed her on a "secret terror watchlist."
Trump's pick for director of national intelligence could face questions over her ties to the Science of Identity Foundation.
Canada’s top general firmly rejected the notion of dropping women from combat roles — a position promoted by president-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary — at a security forum underway in Halifax on Saturday.
Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) urged the Senate to reject Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of Health and Human Services in a Friday op-ed for the Boston Globe. “Now Donald Trump is setting Kennedy up to “go wild” as secretary of health and human services. Kennedy is not just unqualified, he is dangerous —…
A GOP senator has blocked the promotion of a general who oversaw troops in Kabul in the first sign of Trump retaliating against officers involved in the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) said Sunday that the Senate Intelligence Committee will ask President-elect Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence, former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii), “lots of questions.”
Patel is a staunch Trump loyalist who served in multiple roles in the president-elect's first administration.
The Biden administration is preparing a $725 million weapons package for Ukraine, including anti-tank weapons and cluster munitions. The initiative aims to support Kyiv before President-elect Trump assumes office. The package underscores a significant shift in U.S. aid strategy, utilizing Presidential Drawdown Authority.
The Biden administration is preparing a $725 million weapons package for Ukraine to counter Russian advances. The package, which may include controversial landmines and cluster munitions, is a significant increase in aid, aiming to strengthen Ukraine's defense before President-elect Trump takes office in January.
President-elect Donald Trump announced he would pick Kash Patel, the former chief of staff to to the acting secretary of defense during the first Trump administration, to serve as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Edan Alexander, a 20-year-old Israeli soldier and U.S. citizen held hostage by Hamas since Oct. 7, 2023, was shown alive in a propaganda video released Saturday, prompting fresh pleas by his parents for his return.
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In a heavily edited propaganda video, Edan Alexander pleads for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to free him and the other 100 hostages held by Hamas.
The president-elect loyalist wrote a kids’ book featuring “King Donald” and vowed to “come after” the media and Trump's rivals.
Transition officials sign agreement after weeks-long delay as teams of investigators ready to process clearances
President-elect Donald Trump's pick for the DEA head, Chad Chronister, has withdrawn his nomination. Chronister, a Florida sheriff, cited the weight of the role as his reason. His decision follows similar withdrawals and was met with criticism over prior actions and perceived lack of experience.
Chad Chronister, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for DEA leader, has withdrawn from consideration. Chronister, a Florida sheriff, cited the responsibility's gravity as his reason. Trump announced Chronister's nomination to curb fentanyl at the U.S.-Mexico border. Trump's previous Justice Department pick also withdrew, altering the transition process.
President-elect Donald Trump announced a slew of new administration picks on Wednesday, including his choices to head the Securities and Exchange Commission, the IRS and NASA — as well as the first ever envoy for "hostage affairs."
The summary discusses recent U.S. domestic news headlines, including Trump's legal attempts to dismiss a Georgia case against him and his controversial appointments to key government positions. Additionally, a notable incident involving the targeted killing of a UnitedHealth executive highlights ongoing safety concerns.
Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Hegseth doubles down amid growing scrutiny Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s embattled pick for Defense secretary, spent Wednesday racing to keep his nomination moving forward amid growing scrutiny on Capitol Hill. © AP He reiterated Wednesday afternoon that he…
The FBI recently told Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be the bureau’s next director, that he was the target of an Iranian cyberattack
US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated Jared Isaacman, a billionaire online payments entrepreneur and the first private astronaut to
The officials told Senate leaders their concerns about elevating Tulsi Gabbard to become Donald Trump's director of national intelligence.
During an appearance on MSNBC, Carville dismissed claims that former Trump adviser Steve Bannon was behind the controversial picks.
Former President Donald Trump expressed confidence in his pick to run the Pentagon, former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, amid allegations of excessive drinking and abuse of women.
While President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is beginning the process to undergo an FBI background check, the intensive process may not provide the answers that either Democrats or Republicans are seeking.
AURORA, Colo. (AP) — An apartment building that was the scene of a viral video that led former President Donald Trump to claim a Denver suburb had been taken over
In his post, Trump said Russia “is so tied up in Ukraine” that it “seems incapable of stopping this literal march through Syria.”
Syrian rebels claim they have seized most of the south as their lightning offensive threatens to end Bashar al Assad's 24-year rule, and have torn down a statue of his late father in a suburb near the centre of the capital, Damascus.
The analyst predicts that Trump's choice for defense secretary could be key in determining the future of the MAGA movement.
Abu Mohammad al-Jolani’s road to Damascus has been long. He has talked openly about his change along the way. From young al Qaeda fighter two decades ago, to rebel commander espousing sectarian tolerance.
The summary highlights current global news: Trump calls for a Ukraine ceasefire, Romanian elections annulled, Israeli Gaza hospital strike denial, Trump's plans to pardon Jan. 6 defendants and deport illegal immigrants, Assad's asylum in Russia post Syria's capital fall, and Mahama's election victory in Ghana.
There could be `exceptions’ to a pardon if individuals had acted `radical’ or `crazy’ during the assault, says Trump
Stephen Miller, who was chosen by President-elect Trump to be his deputy chief of staff for policy, said mass deportations will be Trump’s first priority.
Caleb Vitello, who has decades of experience with ICE, has been tapped as acting director of the agency
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump's pick for intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard faced fresh scrutiny Monday on Capitol Hill about her proximity to Russian-ally Syria amid the sudden collapse of
A group of 75 Nobel laureates are concerned that there will be a disaster for public health, with someone like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. leading the Department of Health and Human Services.The New York Times reports that "it's the first time in recent memory that Nobel laureates have banded together aga...
The report said the "litany of related security failures" that occurred during the July assassination attempt on Donald Trump is "unacceptable."
A report from the Office of the Inspector General concludes that the Trump-era DOJ forced Apple to secretly share customers' private data.
The mullahs' regime is a terrorist mafia masquerading as a government — and a revival of President Trump's maximum pressure campaign is the only possible response.
Donald Trump, the U.S. President-elect, announced on his Truth Social platform that Richard Grenell, his former intelligence chief, will serve as his presidential envoy for special missions. Grenell is assigned to work in critical international locations like Venezuela and North Korea.
The latest US domestic news covers topics ranging from drone sightings in the Northeast, Trump’s call to end daylight saving time, to Nancy Pelosi undergoing surgery. Other highlights include a Texas AG lawsuit, ABC’s settlement with Trump’s library, and developments in commercial space launches and bird flu cases.
President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday named Devin Nunes, the CEO of Trump’s TruthSocial platform, as chairman of the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board.
The world is experiencing a wave of significant events including discussions between Trump and Netanyahu on hostages, a deadly cyclone in Mayotte, Syrian political shifts, Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, and South Korea's presidential woes. Meanwhile, the UN seeks Libyan electoral progress, Germany gears for potential elections, and a Russian tanker spills oil.
This news broke during a recent podcast with Benny Johnson, where Patel made waves with his controversial statements.
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on Sunday described President-elect Donald Trump's threat to jail members of the House Jan. 6 Committee as "an outrageous statement"...
President-elect Donald Trump says he might reverse President Joe Biden’s decision to permit Ukrainian forces to use American long-range weapons to strike deeper into Russian territory.
Donald Trump's return to the White House on January 20 comes at a time of deep polarization in the country and is likely to test democratic institutions at home and relations abroad
In his first press conference since winning the election, President-elect Donald Trump discussed topics ranging from the Ukraine war to drone sightings in New Jersey. Emphasizing economic plans, he announced a $100 billion investment from SoftBank. Trump also made bold statements on foreign policy and hinted at major government overhauls.
Wrapping up their investigation on the Jan. 6 2021 Capitol attack, House Republicans have concluded it’s former GOP Rep. Liz Cheney who should be prosecuted.
Two veterans who served with Secretary of Defense designee Pete Hegseath recounted his valor in combat during their service with him in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
President-elect Donald J. Trump is known for his tight grip on members of his party, but the rare rejection of his demand to raise the debt limit reflected a disconnect that could plague his policy agenda.
Nearly four years after the US Capitol was overtaken by Donald Trump’s supporters, the first defendant in the January 6, 2021, attack to plead guilty to seditious conspiracy was sentenced Friday to three years of probation.
President-elect Donald Trump announces key appointments, including billionaires and former officials, to significant advisory roles. He addresses crucial issues such as Social Security, TikTok's US presence, and drug campaigns. Meanwhile, a shocking crime in New York City marks a tragic moment in public safety news.
The latest international news includes a Brazilian plane crash killing ten, Trump's Panama Canal threats, huge protests in Belgrade, Israel's challenging hospital evacuation order in Gaza, a deliberate missile strike by Russia in Ukraine, Turkey's stance on Kurdish militants in Syria, a tragic German Christmas market attack, and accidents in Turkey and Brazil.
President-elect Donald Trump has announced the nomination of Mauricio Claver-Carone as special envoy to Latin America, despite Claver-Carone's controversial past, including a dismissal from his previous position due to alleged misconduct. Trump emphasized Claver-Carone's expertise in the region and priority on American interests.
Brian McCormack, a longtime energy consultant, and Andrew Peek, a seasoned Middle East adviser, will take senior roles on the NSC, according to people familiar with the matter.
President-elect Donald Trump has announced his nominations for top defense positions, selecting billionaire investor Stephen Feinberg as deputy secretary of defense, and Elbridge Colby, a noted China hawk, as undersecretary of defense for policy. These nominations come as Trump reshapes his defense team.
Washington, United States - President-elect Donald Trump's repeated support for TikTok has sparked speculation about potential solutions to prevent the
A trial for Ryan Routh, accused of attempting to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump, has been postponed to September 2025. The delay was granted by Judge Aileen Cannon due to the extensive evidence involved. Routh faces five federal charges, having pleaded not guilty.
Ronny Chieng on his new Netflix special, including his MAGA jokes became relevant again. Also, expectations at 'The Daily Show' as Trump returns.
Mr Trump was responding to President Joe Biden's decision to reduce the sentences of almost all federal inmates on death row to life imprisonment - whom Mr Trump called "37 of the worst killers in our country".
The Danish defence minister said the package would amount to a "double-digit billion amount" in krone, or at least $1.5bn (£1.2bn).
Ukraine's military said its air defences downed 59 Russian missiles and 54 drones overnight and on Wednesday morning. Biden, who is being replaced by Donald Trump next month, said the purpose of the attack was "to cut off the Ukrainian people's access to heat and electricity during winter and to jeopardize the safety of its grid".
TikTok and its owner ByteDance are fighting to keep the popular app online in the United States. Read more at straitstimes.com.
President-elect Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to delay a Jan. 19 deadline for TikTok to be sold to a new owner or face a ban in the U.S.
The U.S. faces potential debt defaults, while Starbucks battles NLRB rulings. Chinese cyber threats target telecoms, and TikTok laws stir free-speech concerns. Trump navigates visa debates and potential TikTok bans, as U.S. homelessness rises sharply. Mega Millions jackpot winner emerges in California.
Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court on Friday to delay a potential ban on TikTok, seeking time to address the issue through political.
As 2024 comes to an end let's recall the global headlines that kept the world on toes throughout the year.
Russia's foreign minister Monday rejected the peace proposal being floated around by President-elect Donald Trump's team to end the war in Ukraine.
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on Iranian and Russian entities over election interference. Grid operator PJM responded to Pennsylvania Governor's complaint concerning power market rules, while Mayor Bowser and President Trump aim to find common ground. Bitcoin value surged following regulatory approvals and optimism for Trump's return.
A Colorado man will spend New Year's Eve behind bars, accused of bias crimes for allegedly trying to strangle a TV news reporter while saying, “This is Trump’s America now,” officials said.
A Tesla Cybertruck exploded and burned in front of Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday morning, killing one person.
Senate GOP leadership is stressing the importance of expedited confirmation of Trump’s team after the deadly New Orleans attack.
President Xiomara Castro said the U.S. had maintained a presence in Honduran territory for decades without paying a cent and if Hondurans are expelled en masse that presence would cease to have any reason to exist in Honduras.
The summary details various US news items, including Trump's White House appointments amid a winter storm, Biden expanding Social Security benefits, New Orleans' barrier issue after a vehicle attack, and the tragic death of director Jeff Baena, husband of Aubrey Plaza.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy stresses the need for U.S. security guarantees to end Russia's war in Ukraine. He urges NATO membership for Ukraine, fearing Russian rearmament without U.S. support. Zelenskiy eyes collaboration with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to forge a 'peace through strength' strategy.
The New Orleans attacker visited the city weeks earlier. New York becomes the first U.S. city to implement congestion charges. And Trump is fixated on Lincoln.
Schools around the country are reviewing what to do if immigration agents come knocking as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office after campaigning on a pledge to deport millions of people.
The Florida jurist ordered the Department of Justice to keep the report sealed until an appeals court can assess objections to its release lodged by Trump and two co-defendants.
The summary highlights current world events, including Greenland's potential independence, Israeli strikes in Gaza, UK's sanctions on smuggling, Lebanon's presidential election, and more. Key issues include the Greenland debate fueled by Trump's interest, ceasefire talks in Gaza, Lebanon's political changes, and international concerns over Tibet quake and wildfires in LA.
A few weeks after being elected President for a second time, Donald Trump made a startling declaration. Choosing to announce the appointment of a new ambassador to Denmark on Truth Social, the president-elect added that:...
Smith, who tried to prosecute Donald Trump over classified documents and US Capitol riot, stepped down Friday
The US news landscape is currently marked by significant events, including the resignation of Trump prosecutor Jack Smith, wildfires in Los Angeles claiming lives, TikTok legal battles, and Biden administration's international negotiations. In addition, artist Sharon Sprung is painting Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's portrait.
President-elect Trump’s former adviser Steve Bannon has vowed to “take down” tech billionaire Elon Musk, calling him “truly evil.”
Donald Trump's number two has found himself to be the number one target of several faithful members of the MAGA movement, including Jan. 6 rioters. Vance told Fox News on Sunday that not all Jan. 6 defendants deserved pardons, specifically saying those who engaged in violence could potentially b...
Intelligence Committee Democrats say they do not have an FBI background check or ethics disclosures for Trump's pick to be Director of National Intelligence.
Prosecutors had a mountain of evidence — but a series of key obstacles got in their way.
Wednesday's US news highlights include Los Angeles wildfires fueled by strong winds, Trump team's request for diplomats' resignations, a Gaza ceasefire deal featuring Biden and Trump's claims, TikTok's potential shutdown, and a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines for flight delays.
In their confirmation hearings, John Ratcliffe, Pam Bondi, and Tulsi Gabbard gave government mass surveillance two thumbs up.
Trump taps former Space Force commander for senior Air Force post Trump taps former Space Force commander for senior Air Force post
This summary covers significant world events, including the German ambassador's warning about Trump's constitutional changes, international police support in Haiti, Russian attacks on Ukraine, Israel's ceasefire with Gaza, protests in South Korea, and Malaysia's ASEAN leadership. It highlights global political, security, and diplomatic developments.
President-elect Donald Trump's administration plans aggressive immigration raids across various U.S. cities, starting with Chicago. The German ambassador warns of Trump's intent to redefine the constitutional order. Additionally, California's wildfire devastation challenges the housing market, while thousands protest against Trump's inauguration and the crypto industry celebrates his presidency.
Thousands gathered in Washington, D.C., before the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States. Organized by People’s March and other nonprofit groups, the protests highlighted opposition to Trump's policies with slogans and signs, showing support for women's rights, immigration, and equality.
“We’re not leaving the fight,” he told supporters and members of his staff as he prepared to leave Washington.
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When former president Joe Biden took over from Trump in 2021, he removed the designation that Trump had signed near the end of his first term
President Trump signed an executive order declassify any remaining files from Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. MLK was shot and killed on April 4, 1968, in Memphis.
Trump says ‘everything will be revealed’ as he orders release of government records connected with assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
President Trump signed an executive order to declassify any remaining files from John F. Kennedy's assassination. JFK was shot by Lee Harvey Oswald in Dallas in 1963.
Southern California reservoirs are near full, and hydrant problems are unrelated to the Delta and fish, they note
D.C. Judge Amit Mehta ordered Oath Keeper members who were convicted of Jan. 6 crimes but whose sentences were commuted by President Trump.
President Trump has ordered a review of US foreign aid, leading to a suspension of assistance programs. The CIA now suggests COVID-19 likely emerged from a lab, and Trump hints at rejoining the WHO. Meanwhile, flights carrying Afghan special visa holders are halted, and challenges in deporting migrants persist.
U.S. President Donald Trump's recent actions, including firing watchdogs and halting diversity initiatives, have sparked significant controversy and criticism. His latest moves encompass changes to taxation in Las Vegas and immigration policy, while also impacting international aid and causing unrest among TikTok users.
President Donald Trump instructed the U.S. military to lift a hold on bomb supplies to Israel, previously imposed by former President Joe Biden. The hold was due to concerns over impacts on Gaza civilians amidst Israel's conflict with Palestinian militants. Trump's move aligns with ongoing U.S.-Israel relations.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem won Senate confirmation Saturday as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, an agency central to President Trump's immigration policies....
A review of Trump administration's recent domestic policies including Dr. Phil's ICE participation, criticism of intelligence bureaucracy, defense of inspector general firings, and USAID foreign aid directives. Highlighting Trump's contentious measures in immigration, sanctions on Colombia, and establishing a FEMA review council.
This roundup of world news highlights various significant events: Lukashenko's contested election win in Belarus, Hamas's looming release of Israeli hostages, Sierra Leone's investigation into a Dutch drug kingpin, Trump's 'America First' aid policy impacts, and the capture of Goma by Congolese rebels.
President Trump's second week back in office kicks off with military-focused executive orders and a visit to the House GOP Florida retreat while Senate confirmations progress. Follow for live updates.
President Trump on Monday fired all three Democrats on the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB), bringing much of its work to a standstill. The move guts a board designed to ensure the government’s work to fight terrorism is balanced with protections for civil liberties. The White House informed the three Democrats on the…
"I've been reading about China and some of the companies in China, one in particular, coming up with a faster method of AI and much less expensive method,"...
“There’s a little-noticed dramatic change in Iran’s stance toward the US that deserves our attention,” cheers National Review’s Jim Geraghty.
Southern California's local Muslim community is closely monitoring changes in immigration policy underway by the Trump administration.
“We will do so.”…
Order appears to target students and activists who engaged in pro-Palestinian protests after Hamas attack on 7 October
On Wednesday, Trump signed an executive order to combat “antisemitism” and pledged to deport non-citizen college students and others who took part in pro-Palestinian protests.
The U.S. domestic news focus on controversies surrounding President Trump's actions. Native Americans allege harassment by ICE agents, while appointments like Kash Patel and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. face scrutiny. A tragic air disaster and criticisms about Trump’s DEI orders and transgender rights draw public attention, alongside jobless claims and legal matters involving Sean 'Diddy' Combs.
Donald J. Trump is back to killing terrorists and threatening anyone that harms Americans — and it is glorious.
The Trump administration has announced a controversial decision to remove four prominent media organizations from their Pentagon office spaces to allow for a new rotation program. This move has drawn criticism from the affected organizations and prompted discussions on media access fairness.
Right-wing host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Sunday said Donald Trump gave him a "tranche" of "secret evidence."Jones, who famously lost defamation suits from the victims of Sandy Hook parents after he claimed they had faked the deaths of their children, said on his show over the weekend ...
Chris Wright confirmed by Senate vote of 59-38 to become new energy secretary
Contrary to the US president's claim that many countries have offered to help take Palestinians in, none have done so publicly.
Since Mr. Trump's inauguration, ICE has increased arrest operations across the country, recording as many 1,000 arrests on some days.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott offered President Donald Trump land for more border wall, military bases to house federal authorities and prison cells as detention...
In his military-industrial complex speech, Eisenhower didn't just target the Pentagon. He also singled out science and technology.
This coverage explores recent global events, including a deadly bus accident in Mexico, a significant earthquake near Honduras, protests against Iran's regime in Paris, escalating Congo conflict, North Korea's nuclear ambitions, Hamas-Israel tense dynamics, Modi's election win in Delhi, and immigration protests against Trump in Florida.
A summary of domestic US news highlights Trump's contentious decisions: not naming FBI agents involved in the January 6 Capitol riot investigations, turmoil at USAID, a temporary block on Musk's DOGE accessing payment systems, and Trump's enduring ties to football at Super Bowl LIX, among others.
President Donald Trump will revoke the security clearance for eight former Democrat officials and lawyers who were involved with investigations against him.
If the new administration fails to comply with the emergency order, the situation could pose a fundamental test of America’s rule of law.
Legal and constitutional experts warned Sunday that the United States could be headed toward a "constitutional crisis" or a "breakdown of the system" after Vice President JD Vance suggested judges don't have jurisdiction over President Donald Trump's "legitimate power."
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham said other committees will be instructed to come up with spending reductions from other government programs to pay for the border and defence funds
The Trump administration has blocked The Associated Press from traveling with President Trump on Air Force One and also from covering an Oval Office event.
The president's social media post on Saturday prompted critics to compare him to former French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has halted the firings of hundreds of federal employees who were tasked with working on the nation's nuclear weapons programs, in an about-face that
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has halted the firings of hundreds of federal employees who were tasked with working on the nation's nuclear weapons programs, in an about-face that
The latest world news highlights progress towards potential peace talks involving Ukraine and Europe, challenges for Australia's PM Albanese, U.S. sanctions on Iraqi banks, and concerns around Russian drone activities in Moldova. Furthermore, Trump shows willingness to meet Putin while Israel receives American-made bombs.
The Trump administration tackles legal challenges at the U.S. Supreme Court over agency leadership and faces internal turmoil with multiple resignations. It also confronts international criticism, issues warnings to universities about funding cuts, and prepares for changes as Elon Musk's DOGE team stirs debate over government IT systems.
Trump has said that Musk will excuse himself from any conflicts of interest between his various businesses and DOGE
V’landys showed up on one of the president’s preferred shows to plead with the ‘walking billboard’.
Hearing held for a temporary restraining order seeking to curtail Musk’s power in Trump’s quest to downsize the federal government
The GM of Team USA said Monday he wants Trump to be in the audience at TD Garden during the 4 Nations final between the U.S. and Canada.
The president is claiming total control over agencies that, by law, are independent.
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CFIUS, which scrutinizes foreign investment in the United States for national security risks, has already overseen a sharp decrease in Chinese investment in the United States
This compilation of world news covers various developments: dangerous sinkholes in Brazil's Amazon, protests in Slovakia, U.S.-Ukraine minerals deal developments, a freed Congo opposition leader, a conviction related to Salman Rushdie's attack, AP's legal action against Trump aides, a Berlin stabbing incident, and UN actions concerning Ukraine.
The U.S. Supreme Court has delayed action on a request to allow former President Donald Trump to immediately dismiss Hampton Dellinger, head of the Office of Special Counsel. Appointed by President Biden, Dellinger had been temporarily protected from removal by a judge's order amidst an ongoing legal battle.
The Supreme Court temporarily retained Hampton Dellinger, head of the Office of Special Counsel, amidst fierce legal battles surrounding the Trump administration's agenda. The decision highlights tensions between presidential powers and federal agency independence, underscored by recent efforts to overturn precedents protecting agency heads from arbitrary firings.
US president hits familiar notes about election victories, ending the war in Ukraine and border militarization
A worker for Elon Musk’s xAI tweaked Grok to block reports of Elon Musk and Donald Trump spreading misinformation.
Donald Trump has hailed a "great day for Germany" as the conservative bloc CDU/CSU looks set to take the election. It could also be an historic night for the far-right AfD party, if exit polls are accurate. Follow the latest.
Current news highlights major domestic issues in the U.S., including government layoffs, Elon Musk’s influence, Giuliani's legal settlements, bipartisan support for Ukraine, challenges to EPA climate fund claw backs, U.S.-China trade tensions, New York City's congestion program, and broader federal policies under the Trump administration.
Biden memorandum required the U.S. government to produce reports for Congress on the use of U.S. arms by other countries
As U.S. President Donald Trump threatens tariffs and pushes for Canada to become the 51st state, his trade adviser Peter Navarro is rebuffing a report that says he is proposing Canada be pushed out of the Five Eyes alliance.
The current U.S. domestic news features President Trump's directive to limit business with a law firm linked to Jack Smith, and lawmakers' concerns about China's potential influence over Elon Musk. Other highlights include Trump's tax cuts, foreign aid fund orders, his steady approval rating, and Musk's ultimatum stirring confusion. The White House now controls the presidential press pool.
The UK’s new defence spending plan comes at a crunch moment for the British prime minister before he meets Donald Trump in the White House.
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an order suspending security clearances for lawyers at Covington & Burling, which represented former Special Counsel Jack Smith. Trump accuses the firm of plotting against him. Covington defends Smith personally, emphasizing their role in government investigations.
During the meeting, Musk detailed that his team is working to downsize the $6.7 trillion budget by $1 trillion this year.
Mexico has sent drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, who was behind the killing of a U.S. DEA agent in 1985, to the United States with 28 prisoners requested by the U.S. government, a Mexican government official and other sources said Thursday.
The federal government has since tried to pour cold water on concerns about the US President’s amnesia.
Trump's arrival in the White House marked the real beginning of a real effort to end the war in Ukraine. Under President Joe Biden, it was going nowhere.
Another European leader found firm commitments from Trump hard to come by.
The Pentagon ordered U.S. military services to identify transgender members for removal within 30 days as part of a controversial executive order by President Trump.
World leaders weigh in on Volodymyr Zelensky-Donald Trump clash at White House
WASHINGTON, United States — US President Donald Trump erupted at Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday, angrily sending the Ukrainian leader out of the White House after an extraordinary Oval Office meltdown because he was 'not ready' for peace with Russia.
President Donald Trump on Saturday signed a pair of actions to increase domestic lumber production, including a directive for the Commerce Department to investigate the possible harms that lumber imports pose to national security.
Demonstrators surge in Vermont, New York City and Boston after Oval Office debacle with US president and vice-president
Leaders will join Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday to discuss Ukraine and security on Sunday, as they rally round the Ukrainian president following his disastrous meeting with Donald Trump.
Keir Starmer has spoken to French president Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump, after the US president's clash with Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The PM and the Ukrainian president hugged as they met in Downing Street ahead of a meeting of European leaders in London.
The world has rarely seen a duo as craven as Donald Trump and JD Vance, extortionist gangster hoodlums, writes Rosie DiManno.
U.S. President Donald Trump slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday for suggesting that the end of Russia's war against Ukraine likely "is still very, very far away."
French President Emmanuel Macron has said that Europe must be ready to defend Ukraine independently, without relying on US support under Trump administration.
The American president has said he will give 'Israel everything it needs' to 'finish the job'
The pointed language from Trump came after the White House said Wednesday that U.S. officials have engaged in “ongoing talks and discussions” with Hamas officials.
The chief of staff to House Speaker Mike Johnson was arrested Tuesday night on suspicion of driving under the influence after crashing into a police vehicle following President Donald Trump’s address to Congress.
The United States broke a longstanding diplomatic taboo by holding secret talks with the militant Palestinian group Hamas on securing the release of U.S. hostages held in Gaza, sources told Reuters on Wednesday, while U.S. President Donald Trump warned of "hell to pay" should the Palestinian militant group not comply.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday expressed uncertainty that NATO would come to the United States’ defense if the country were attacked, though the alliance did just that
South Carolina plans its first firing squad execution in 15 years for Brad Sigmon, who prefers this method over alternatives. Several Democrat-led states challenge Trump's mass federal employee firings. Additionally, Gene Hackman passes due to heart disease, and the U.S. set to end collective bargaining for TSA officers.
The US State Department is “undertaking a full review of all visa programs,” a department spokesperson confirmed amid reports of an impending new travel ban, and a US official familiar with the situation told CNN that Afghanistan could be among the countries included.
The Trump administration has made overtures to a country that Rubio has railed against during most of his career, especially in relation to Russia's backing of countries like Cuba.
U.S. President Donald Trump created a task force Friday to prepare for the 2026 World Cup, which will bring the globe’s premier soccer tournament to North America at a time when his on-again, off-again tariffs have ratcheted up tensions across the continent.
A summary of recent US domestic news includes the execution by firing squad in South Carolina, legal battles over Trump's federal worker firings, and disputes regarding healthcare policies under the Trump administration. Other topics include Columbia University's funding concerns, a Texas measles outbreak, and controversies over vaccines and autism.
Hundreds of people gathered downtown to protest President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s government spending cuts, carrying signs that read “Launch Musk to Mars” and “Democracy Dies with DOGE.”
The Trump administration has fired Adam Cohen, head of a key drug and crime task force, along with other Justice Department officials, amidst what is viewed as a purge of career officials. The move has sparked controversy and protest within the department and among legal professionals.
A Palestinian graduate student, Mahmoud Khalil, known for his role in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, was arrested by U.S. immigration agents. This action follows President Trump's move to deport foreign students linked to such protests. The arrest intensifies debates on free speech and political activism.
World news highlights include Zelenskiy's meeting in Saudi Arabia to discuss Ukraine peace talks, Syria's forces merging under interim president, Guatemalan journalist facing jail, Trump's initiatives for minerals refining, and a fuel tanker incident in the UK. The UN Security Council addresses Iran's uranium stockpile, and various international events unfold.
The Trump administration has slashed federal funding for two critical U.S. cybersecurity initiatives, raising concerns over the security of the nation's elections. The cuts impact the Center for Internet Security's work with state election officials, amid ongoing scrutiny of election security and misinformation efforts.
Mohammad Sharifullah, the terrorist accused by President Trump of plotting the Abbey Gate bombing that killed 13 US service members and 168 Afghans in August 2021, was not one of the top planners of the attack but will remain in US custody.
Trump celebrated the arrest of Mahmoud Kalil, a former student at Columbia University, in a Truth Social post.
The ball is now in Russia’s court. But Russia excels at grabbing the ball, pocketing it and debating the rules of the game before claiming the ball has in fact been stolen clean from them by the other team.
Donald Trump has said "it's up to Russia now" as he urged Vladimir Putin to agree to a 30-day ceasefire with Ukraine. Earlier, the Kremlin said it was studying the proposal but would not agree to anything until it had heard from the US. Follow the latest here.
The Trump administration is demanding U.N. humanitarian agencies that receive or disburse U.S. funding to fill out a questionnaire disclosing any ties to communism, socialism or anti-American beliefs.
In the meeting, Trump also applied new pressure on the trans-Atlantic alliance to spend more on its collective defense.
The Russian president thanked Donald Trump for "paying so much attention to regulating the conflict in Ukraine" and said he needs to speak with his American counterpart.
President Donald Trump launched some of his harshest attacks yet on the media on Friday, using a speech at the Department of Justice to baselessly accuse outlets including CNN of illegal and corrupt behavior.
The US president said that a global conflict would be "a war like no other" as he talked up his chances of getting the Russian leader to sign a peace deal
President Donald Trump on Saturday ordered the U.S. military to begin military strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen.
The airstrikes come a few days after the Houthis said they would resume attacks on Israeli vessels sailing in waters off Yemen in response to Israel’s blockade on Gaza.
Over 200 Venezuelans allegedly tied to a gang were deported from the U.S. to El Salvador despite a judge's order to return them. The Trump administration faced criticism and legal challenges for using wartime powers to expedite the deportations, while El Salvador's President reacted flippantly online.
The Trump administration continued immigrant deportations to El Salvador and Honduras despite a federal judge's temporary prohibition. The move, linked to an old wartime act, targeted alleged Venezuelan gang members. The controversial use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 has sparked debate over its legality and implications.
The president extended Secret Service protection for his own children before he left office in 2021.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration fired most of the board of the U.S.
The U.S. witnessed significant legal and executive actions: Two men convicted for migrant deaths, threats to withhold NYC transit funds, halts on Trump's transgender military ban, and controversial employee reinstatements. Additionally, Trump's administration faced judicial and compliance challenges, including conflicts over foreign aid and deportation flights.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge blocked enforcement of President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender people from military service on Tuesday, the latest in a string of legal setbacks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine and Russia agreed in principle to a limited ceasefire after President Donald Trump spoke with the countries' leaders this week, though it remains to be seen when it might take effect and what possible targets would be off
This summary offers insights into recent global events. It includes a Colombian-Venezuelan migrant detained in El Salvador, renewed violence in Gaza, North Korea's missile test, airstrikes in Gaza and Ukraine, U.S. arms sales to Saudi Arabia, Congo rebel advancements, Trump's emergency powers, Mexico's 'ranch of horror,' and Turkey's political tensions.
Judge Lawrence VanDyke, appointed by Trump, recorded himself demonstrating handguns as part of a critique against a court decision that upheld a California law banning large-capacity magazines. He aims to show that a lack of firearms knowledge led to a flawed decision.
Lawsuit seeks a court order reversing the decision to shutter the U.S. Agency for Global Media
The U.S. domestic news highlights key issues: Venezuela and the U.S. resuming migrant repatriation flights, Trump administration's crackdown on immigration, judicial pressures involving Trump and Chief Justice Roberts, and protests against Elon Musk for federal workforce cuts. Developments also include aviation system outages and diplomatic meetings amid trade tensions.
US defense secretary joins mounting criticism of federal judges by Donald Trump and others in administration
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth criticized a judge's ruling that blocked a ban on transgender troops, mocking her military authority. This ruling, against Trump's executive order, highlighted tensions between the administration and judiciary, amidst lawsuits and executive decisions impacting minority representation and military inclusivity.
U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he wants to annex Greenland, Canada and the Panama Canal.
Protesters gathered outside a Tesla dealership in Washington opposing CEO Elon Musk's role in a federal downsizing task force, appointed by President Trump. The task force, Department of Government Efficiency, has cut over 100,000 jobs. Similar protests occurred in other U.S. cities and abroad. Tesla's stock has seen significant volatility.
The father of the last living American hostage being held by Hamas in Gaza is hoping that the Trump administration's negotiators can help bring his son home safely.
Steve Witkoff, a real estate developer with no prior diplomatic experience, floundered when discussing Ukraine; UK government orders probe into Heathrow shutdown. Follow the latest here.
The U.S. White House mistakenly shared Yemen war plans with a journalist, raising security concerns. President Trump's administration challenges workforce rehiring orders and a transgender military ban. Legal actions and political appointing decisions face scrutiny amid escalating tensions in U.S. politics.
The New York Times on Monday denounced "intimidation tactics" by President Trump against its reporters after days in which the administration assailed the newspaper's...
On Monday, The Atlantic reported that Hegseth and Trump officials used Signal to relay plans for US military strikes in Yemen.
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Trump stated that he would 'look into' the usage of the Signal app and presented a united front at a meeting with US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, who mistakenly included The Atlantic magazine's Jeffrey Goldberg in the discussion
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other Trump officials allegedly used Signal for a group chat to discuss a highly sensitive operation.
The US president has attempted to downplay the leak of US airstrikes on Yemen's Houtis to a journalist via the Signal messaging app, suggesting the chat among high-ranking officials contained "no classified information".
Five Cabinet members face a federal lawsuit over their alleged use of Signal to discuss U.S. military strikes in Yemen.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem arrived in El Salvador Wednesday to tour the notoriously hellish prison housing alleged gang members deported by the Trump administration -- and she's expected to ask the South American country's president to make more room.
President Trump suggested Wednesday that the Signal messaging platform his top national security brass used to discuss the Houthi strike may be "defective."
President Donald Trump said a "concerted and widespread" effort over the past decade has sought to rewrite American history.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves warned of a changing world in her spring statement on Wednesday, insisting that this was why the government had to act.
Trump administration officials must ensure none of the Signal messages are lost
US domestic news highlights include the U.S. Naval Academy ending racial factors in admission, SEC's collaboration with DOJ, multiple judicial blocks on Trump administration efforts regarding CBC, VOICE, deportations, and labor boards. A federal probe into LA's gun permits process also sparked controversy, alongside other Trump-related tales.
Billionaire Elon Musk, an adviser to President Trump, will meet with CIA's John Ratcliffe to discuss government efficiency. Amid federal workforce cuts, Musk oversees reductions alongside the Department of Government Efficiency. He recently visited the Department of Defense, countering reports on secret China war plans as propaganda.
A U.S. judge temporarily blocked parts of an executive order by Donald Trump targeting law firm Jenner & Block. WilmerHale and Jenner & Block have sued, claiming Trump's orders against them are unconstitutional. The orders allegedly retaliate against firms involved in probing Russian interference in the 2016 election.
Sources tell CBS News the Signal chat involving senior Trump administration officials included sensitive intelligence Israel provided to the U.S.
An article covering Jackie Robinson's military history was removed and later restored on the Pentagon's website last week.
United States President Trump also warned Tehran of imposing secondary tariffs if it did not agree to the 'peace deal'
Other than military threats of bombing the country, Trump also issued warnings of imposing secondary tariffs on Iran which affect buyers of a country's goods.
Many other US presidents have sought to use various theoretical justifications to widen the scope of their presidential powers
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Putin earlier this month rejected a US proposal of an unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine -- that Zelenskyy backed -- and has upped his rhetoric on Moscow wanting to install new leadership in Ukraine
General Timothy Haugh's abrupt firing as NSA chief is linked to alleged ties to retired Army General Mark Milley, a known critic of Donald Trump. This has stirred speculation that Trump's administration may target national security officials perceived as disloyal, impacting military leadership dynamics in Washington.
Deleting social media apps completely and leaving phones or other devices at home are other tips being recommended.
Laura Loomer met with Mr Trump at the White House a day before Mr Haugh's dismissal
The U.S. Supreme Court allowed Trump to use an old wartime law to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members with certain restrictions. The decision, however, emphasized the need for judicial review in deportations. Legal challenges continue amid debates over national security and presidential powers.
The Supreme Court is allowing Trump to resume deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members, but said they must be given due process.
However, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum reacted to the report on Tuesday and said that Mexico categorically rejects any unilateral US military action.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump intensified his efforts to punish his critics on Wednesday by signing a pair of memoranda directing the Justice Department to investigate two officials from
Shawn Monper, 32, of Butler, Pennsylvania, where President Trump was shot last July, said he planned to 'assassinate him myself.'
A 30-year-old individual was arrested at Trump Tower after reports of a disorderly person on an elevated surface. The NYPD quickly contained the situation, with security evacuating the atrium. The incident remains under investigation, keeping the storied building in the spotlight for past public spectacles.
Pete Hegseth, U.S. defense secretary, faces turmoil at the Pentagon with accusations of leaking sensitive information. Former loyal aides are dismissed amid a controversial shake-up to implement Trump's agenda. Critics argue that Hegseth's actions create chaos, while the White House continues to support him.
Passport, driver’s license and keys also reportedly taken but not clear if theft was random or if Trump ally was targeted
TSA face scans are optional and privacy experts say you should decline, especially under Trump’s administration. Here’s why opting out matters.
The U.S. ramps up military strikes in Yemen to counter Houthi rebels, sparking debates over civilian casualties. President Trump intensified these efforts, but while targeting Houthi capabilities, concerns over civilian impact persist. Democratic senators and rights advocates demand accountability, as operational specifics remain undisclosed for security reasons.
The U.S. Department of Justice has initiated prosecutions against migrants for illegally entering a newly created military zone along the U.S.-Mexico border. This move, part of President Trump's immigration crackdown, sparks concerns over military involvement in civilian law enforcement, drawing criticism from civil rights organizations.
The move marks the first major staff shakeup of President Donald Trump’s second term.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Detailed Army plans for a potential military parade on President Donald Trump's birthday in June call for more than 6,600 soldiers, at least 150 vehicles, 50 helicopters,
Sharing sensitive military information on a group chat was a reckless error of judgement and raised questions over the president's decision to appoint him.
The White House plans to reduce the workforce by 1,200 over several years and cut thousands of positions at other intelligence agencies
As Trump talks of a ceasefire with the Houthis, soldiers in the Middle East have faced steady and seldom discussed attacks.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday that federal law enforcement is investigating a social media post made by former FBI Director James Comey that she and
Mexican authorities said that the family members crossed into the United States, but it was unclear what the terms of their entrance were.
Former FBI director James Comey met with U.S. Secret Service after a social media post featuring '8647' sparked accusations from Trump supporters of threatening the president. The post's controversial interpretation led to an investigation into its intent, with Comey denying any sinister connotations and removing the content immediately.
The move followed a disclosure that intelligence agencies disagree with a key factual claim Trump made to invoke a wartime deportation law.
The U.S. has obtained new intelligence suggesting that Israel is making preparations to strike Iranian nuclear facilities, even as the Trump administration has been pursing a diplomatic deal with Tehran, multiple U.S. officials familiar with the latest intelligence told CNN.
He said the plane was accepted ‘in accordance with all federal rules and regulations’.
Trump says Golden Dome will protect US from foreign strikes using ground and space-based weapons
President Donald Trump orders a significant reduction in National Security Council staff, sending many back to their home agencies. This reorganization follows staffing concerns, including removing career detailees and political appointees. The overhaul aims to align NSC's composition with Trump's second-term agenda.
President Trump initiates a significant restructuring of the National Security Council (NSC), reducing its size and scope. The changes shift focus from policy-making to implementing the President's agenda, granting more authority to other departments like State and Defense, with a projected staffing of around 50 people.
San Francisco authorities say officials from Bureau of Prisons visited famous site last week and plan to return
President Donald Trump is ordering a major overhaul of the National Security Council that will shrink its size.
Exclusive: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said a migrant threatened to kill the president. Law enforcement thinks he was framed.
A claim by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem that an immigrant threatened the life of President Donald Trump has begun to unravel.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's claim about an immigrant threatening President Trump is falling apart. Investigations suggest Ramon Morales Reyes is being framed to prevent his testimony in an assault trial. Despite the dubious letter, Morales remains in custody amid ongoing legal proceedings.
The U.S. domestic news highlights a parole recommendation for Manson 'family' follower Patricia Krenwinkel, a court block on Trump's federal worker layoffs, the death of Stanley Fischer, and tariff-related tensions. Other topics include NASA nomination withdrawal, sanctuary city list removal, Tulsa massacre trust announcement, and a terror-related incident in Colorado.
The Trump administration's national intelligence team is reportedly discussing ways to create Fox News-style briefings for the president, which could involve hiring a Fox News anchor to host the video briefings, granting them a high-level security clearance.
Anthony Thomas Reyes was busted just after midnight and confessed to arresting officers that he had scaled the wall surrounding the Palm Beach, Fla. property.
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The Trump administration has terminated the TSA's 'Quiet Skies' watch list program, citing its misuse for political gain. While some lawmakers argue it compromised national security, others claim it was used to surveil political figures. The decision has sparked debate about balancing aviation security and civil liberties.
The Supreme Court handed the Trump administration two victories Friday in cases involving the Department of Government Efficiency, including giving it access to Social Security systems containing personal data on millions of Americans.
The Trump Administration ripped lefty Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass after a violent mob swarmed ICE officers conducting immigration raids in the city -- while the Department of Homeland Security claimed Saturday local cops waited two hours to help push back the agitators.
President Donald Trump has deployed 2,000 National Guard members in California after the Los Angeles immigration protests, the White House said.
The president announced the move despite objections from California governor Gavin Newsom.
Political divide widens as Trump deploys National Guard to Los Angeles
The president announced the move despite objections from California governor Gavin Newsom.
The president announced the move despite objections from California governor Gavin Newsom.
In a White House fact sheet, the administration claims that Biden’s Executive Order 14144 — signed days before the end of his presidency — was an attempt “to sneak problematic and distracting issues into cybersecurity policy.”
Sen. Elizabeth Warren said a "petty social media fight" between President Trump and billionaire Elon Musk should not jeopardize U.S. national security.
Protests showed no signs of stopping, as families of detained immigrants pleaded for their loved ones to be released – key US politics stories from 9 June
Recent U.S. domestic developments see various governmental bodies responding to policy decisions and incidents. The SEC aligns with federal cuts, United Natural Foods manages a cyber disruption, and the EPA grants Texas CO2 oversight. Meanwhile, Trump's immigration crackdown sparks controversy, and an NIH funding rebuke is issued by scientists.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Pentagon deployed about 700 Marines to Los Angeles on Monday to help National Guard members respond to immigration protests, officials said, as California prepared to sue President Donald Trump over his use of the Guard troops
President Trump ordered the deployment of the National Guard to California following immigration protests, citing a 'rebellion.' California sued, stating the deployment without the governor's consent violates federal law. The state argues the situation doesn't meet Title 10's requirements. Legal experts question the move's legality.
More protests are planned in LA today, demanding the end of ICE immigration raids. Donald Trump's government has controversially deployed the National Guard - prompting California to sue his administration - while the Pentagon is to deploy 700 marines. Follow the latest below.
President Donald Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard to Los Angeles marks another instance of using military force to quell civil unrest. Historically, such deployments have occurred during major civil rights movements. However, Trump's federalisation of troops has sparked legal debates and raised concerns over escalating tensions.
Former President Donald Trump has deployed National Guard troops in Los Angeles to uphold his immigration policies, escalating tensions with local leaders. Despite protests, Trump remains steadfast, aiming for large-scale deportations, raising questions about his executive power and the future of immigration enforcement.
The troops are only in the city to protect federal property, officials said, as President Donald Trump clamped down on immigration protests.
The Trump administration has ordered US marines into Los Angeles and intensified raids on suspected undocumented immigrants, fuelling more outrage from street protesters and Democratic leaders who raised concerns over a national crisis.
The developing situation in California looks ugly from afar. But one leading expert based in Los Angeles sniffs a Trump pivot that’s good news for investors.
In response to street protests in Los Angeles over aggressive immigration policies, President Trump has ordered the temporary deployment of 700 Marines. This decision, coupled with the activation of the National Guard, has sparked tension, with Democrats accusing Trump of unnecessary escalation and abuse of presidential power.
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Tricia McLaughlin, assistant secretary for public affairs at the Department of Homeland Security, explains why the Trump administration has deployed National Guard and Marine troops to Los Angeles amid protests against immigration raids.
A curfew has been enforced in downtown LA as anti-ICE protests persist. Here's why the Marines and National Guard troops have been deployed there. And, Trump appeals his criminal conviction today.
With the federalized National Guard deployed against the state's wishes and the Marines on the way to L.A., there are growing concerns about the policing role of the military.
As a military operation unfolds in Los Angeles, Trump is set to host a pageant in D.C. with 6,600 soldiers and scores of tanks and helicopters.
The US is closer to "brink of nuclear annihilation than ever before," she said.
"Peaceful protests are part of the fabric of our nation, but Texas will not tolerate the lawlessness we have seen in Los Angeles," Abbott's office said in a statement.
Officer Nicholas Contino and good Samaritan Nathan Felix worked with a paramedic and motorists to free a 68-year-old woman from an overturned vehicle in Chester, Orange County, New York.
State Department orders departure of nonessential staff from embassy in Baghdad due to concern over increased security risks in the region.
Emily Witt on the June, 2025, anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles; Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and Marines; and the responses of Karen Bass and Gavin Newsom.
But Trump aides know there are real risks for the president if troops are involved in violence.
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Israeli fighter jets destroyed several aboveground buildings at Natanz, Iran's main uranium enrichment facility, images show.
Eighty-four military vehicles, including 28 Abrams tanks, 6,700 marching soldiers and other military presentations, were all on tap for the celebration.
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The parade will coincide with thousands of protests nationwide against the Trump administration’s policies.
A crisis can be challenging enough without having to resolve disagreements on how to manage it. The immigration deportation protests in Los Angeles is the latest example.
Boelter may have impersonated a law enforcement officer in the attacks.
President Donald Trump said Sunday that the U.S. is not involved in Israel's military strikes, but "it's possible we could get involved."
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"Have the Iranians killed an American yet? No. Until they do, we're not even talking about going after the political leadership," a U.S. official told Reuters
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says US President Donald Trump publicly and explicitly confirmed he knew about attacks.
Parade held on Trump's birthday draws huge protests, with crowds denouncing authoritarianism and demanding democracy.
‘Pre-emptive’ aggression brings nothing but chaos and instability.
Israel hits key energy sites and residential areas while Iranian attacks kill 10, escalating fears of a bigger conflict.
Even as it conducts its own attacks on Israel, Iran is weighing up its military and diplomatic choices.
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Trump suggested “many calls and meetings” are taking place, as Iranian leadership threatened a “more severe” response to Israeli attacks.
Israel's air power may set back Iran's nuclear programme, but it won't destroy it.
A State Department memo says dozens of countries have until Wednesday morning to come up with a plan to address some U.S. concerns, or face travel restrictions.
A 33-mile trip from one protest in Annapolis, Md., to the parade grandstand in front of the White House was like a journey between two different countries.
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Reports suggest the U.S. may have played a greater role than has officially been admitted.
The president seems to have no clear plan for the Iran–Israel war.
The IAEA says radiation levels outside the Natanz and Isfahan facilities remain normal following Friday's Israeli strikes.
The singer and songwriter whose family has a long tradition of service took time to thank military members for their service.
Donald Trump said Iran and Israel “should talk immediately” about de-escalating their conflict “before it’s too late.”
US president has surrounded himself with 'America First' adherents, possibly influencing his appetite for war.
Israel's military says it struck a "communications centre of the Iranian regime", but Iran calls the attack a "war crime".
President Trump called Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei an "easy target" but said, "We are not going to take him out (kill!), at least not for now."
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Combat missions against Iran are the most challenging that an F-35 has flown, showcasing the jet's capabilities, an airpower expert said.
Several right-wing voices have falsely cast blame on Democrats for the violence, despite the suspect’s apparent support for the President.
The IDF said the station was targeted because it's at the heart of the regime's communications.
Israel's escalating conflict with Iran over its increased nuclear as brought up speculation about the possible use of one of America's powerful weapons in the conflict.
And Donald Trump is caught in the middle.
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As the war between Iran and Israel intensifies, Trump and his political allies are at odds on what the next steps should be. And, a new report shows street drug deaths in the U.S. are on the rise.
As President Trump weighs U.S. military involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict, Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., says he backs any move by the president "if that is what is required to finish the job."
Iran's Supreme Leader struck back at Trump's calls for Tehran's "unconditional surrender," warning that any U.S. involvement in Israel's offensive would cause "irreparable harm" to Americans.
"Somebody please explain to kooky Tucker Carlson that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon," Trump said as he aired his frustrations.
Trump's proposal would "bury arms control, balloon the deficit, and boost the bottom lines of billionaires like Musk,” writes the Senator.
Senate Republicans largely line up behind Trump's handling of the conflict between Iran and Israel and said they trust Trump's judgment.
Steve Bannon said it's a mistake for the U.S. to get involved in direct military action against Iran -- urging Trump to question Israeli intel and Netanyahu's warnings.
President Trump said he wanted his legacy to be that of a "peacemaker and a unifier." Six months into his term, conflicts are raging on three fronts.
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President Trump and Iran's Supreme Leader have traded threats over US military involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict.
Iran's Khamenei warns US of 'irreparable consequences' if it launches strikes as Trump claims Iran is 'defenceless'.
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Crude oil prices jump more than 4 percent amid fears the US may join Israel's offensive against Iran.
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The President hosted some of the club's players and officials, asking their views on transgender athletes and discussing conflict in Iran.
"The most ardent proponents of regime change in Iran may be accelerating the very nuclear program they claim to fear."
President Donald Trump -- clearly frustrated by the failure of his diplomatic efforts to date -- has raised the prospect of entirely abandoning American engagement.
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The baseball team is also expected to announce plans to assist immigrants who have been impacted by the raids in the city, US media report.
'I may do it. I may not': Trump's position on the Iran-Israel conflict has shifted over the past week of violence.
Analysts say US president, who promised global peace, is being pulled into a 'catastrophic' war with Iran by Israel.
Iran has few options to end the war, and escalating against Israel and the US will likely invite more attacks.
The IAEA says Iran has enriched uranium to near weapons-grade purity at the site. Iran denies this.
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The ruling maintains a block on a lower court's order that found Trump was using the Guard in LA illegally in his immigration crackdown.
Trump can maintain control over California's National Guard troops in LA after a federal appeals court ruling. And, the president says he'll decide whether to strike Iran within two weeks.
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An Israeli military official said a drone struck two F-14s in Tehran earlier in the week. Iran is the only air force that still flies the Tomcat.
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Iranian officials have denied trying, but multiple alleged conspirators linked to Tehran have been charged over attempted plots against the U.S. President.
A federal appeals court has overturned an earlier ruling that found the President’s mobilization of the troops was “illegal.”
Vice President JD Vance is traveling to Los Angeles on Friday as protests against the Trump administration's immigration crackdown continue to grip the city.
President Donald Trump's consideration of bringing the United States into Israel's conflict with Iran has reignited tensions inside the Republican Party and Trump's base.
Trump deployed the troops in response to protests in the city, despite objections from city officials and California's governor.
Iran says it will not resume talks with the US over its nuclear programme while under attack.
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Trump revives old grievance as White House consumed by decision on whether to get directly involved in Israel-Iran war.
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Trump’s base is splintering from GOP hawks over possible US strikes on Iran.
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The United States is well down the road to dictatorship. Imagine what Trump would do with a state of war.
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It was the second attack on Isfahan as the conflict enters a second week, killing at least 430 in Iran and 24 in Israel.
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People inside Iran tell BBC Persian about their fear and anger after the US bombed key nuclear sites overnight.
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As the world reacted to news of U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, international officials largely responded with alarm and calls for restraint.
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"The warmongering and lawless Administration in Washington is solely responsible for the dangerous consequences of its act of aggression."
“This is a dangerous escalation in a region already on the edge—and a direct threat to international peace and security."
President Donald Trump addressed the nation after the United States struck three nuclear sites in Iran on Saturday.
Senate Intelligence Chair Tom Cotton said Sunday that the US must "be prepared for Iran to retaliate" following Saturday night's strikes.
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US President Donald Trump thanked Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and God after the US conducted strikes on Iran.
US lawmakers and American citizens have condemned Donald Trump’s decision to bomb Iran's nuclear sites.
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says US Israel crossed 'a very big red line' by attacking three nuclear sites.
Iran's nuclear agency says radiation system data and field surveys do not show signs of contamination near the sites.
Netanyahu is thrilled by Trump's attacks on Iran, as will be the arms manufacturers who used to love the shah of Iran.
Sirens rang in Israeli cities, with rescue services and media reports saying at least 16 people were injured.
US president warns Iran that it must now 'make peace' or face future US attacks.
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A steady stream of Iranians are crossing into Armenia by foot, laden with luggage and pets.
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Iran and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire, president Trump announced on Truth Social, adding that it would go into effect Tuesday morning local time.
All eyes are now on the Strait of Hormuz, a 90-mile strip critical to global oil prices.
The US Air Force released photos and imagery showing the stealth aircraft preparing to bomb Iran and returning back to base.
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Iran and Israel did not immediately issue official statements.
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"Arrest and imprisonment has not changed our views," says one defiant Iranian.
Much of Iran’s enriched uranium might not have been struck by the massive bunker-busting bombs after all.
Trump addressed the nation on Saturday night after the U.S. carried out airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facility, which he called "a spectacular military success."
Most Trump voters contacted by ABC News support strikes on Iran and say they trust Trump to protect American interests while keeping the U.S. out of a prolonged conflict.
President Trump warned Iran against retaliation several times after the U.S. struck Tehran's nuclear facilities. On Monday, Tehran targeted a U.S. military base.
Israel and Iran have agreed to a complete and total ceasefire, set to begin in approximately six hours, President Donald Trump announced social media.
President Donald Trump's strike against Iran will be met with pushback on Capitol Hill this week as some lawmakers argue the military action was unconstitutional.
ABC News’ military analyst, former Marine Col. Steve Ganyard discusses the U.S. using "bunker buster" bombs for the first time on Iran and the damage they caused.
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"CONGRATULATIONS WORLD, IT’S TIME FOR PEACE!" Trump wrote on Truth Social.
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The US bombing of Iran’s nuclear sites raises fears of wider regional war.
Tehran is weighing its military options as it follows up internationally on the US and Israeli strikes.
Tehran says its nuclear technical know-how can't be destroyed.
Russia called the US strikes on Iran 'unjustified' and 'unprovoked', while China warned they 'set a bad precedent'.
Tehran has criticised Rafael Grossi for rhetoric it believes helped pave way for strikes, mulling exit from NPT.
Miller wants to purge the U.S. of immigrants.
Despite separate statements from the two countries saying they agreed to a truce, reports persisted of further airstrikes and counter-strikes.
Iran retains several strategic options should the fragile ceasefire with Israel, first announced by President Donald Trump, collapse. None are good.
A guided-missile submarine launched 30 cruise missiles into Iran. The US will retire subs key to that capability.
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"I have instructed the IDF to respond forcefully to the violation of the cease-fire by Iran," said Israel's Defense Minister.
Trump departing for NATO summit in The Netherlands days after he launched strikes against Iran and hours after he announced a Israel-Iran cease-fire.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday morning warned Israel not to violate the nascent ceasefire with Iran by launching new military strikes.
Trump's decision to order strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities appeared to bring most of the Republican Party back into support of the president.
The past 24 hours in the Israel-Iran war have been a whirlwind for President Donald Trump's diplomatic efforts to bring peace to the region.
The House and Senate will both receive separate classified briefings on the Iran-Israel conflict Tuesday afternoon.
It's at odds with President Trump's claim it was "obliterated."
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Isaac Chotiner interviews Nicole Grajewski, the author of the book “Russia and Iran,” about the tenuous Israel-Iran ceasefire agreement.
After 72 hours of silence, the manosphere's biggest stars are back—and they're praising the war they claimed to oppose.
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US President Donald Trump urges Israel and Iran to stick to their agreed ceasefire.
A Trump-brokered ceasefire is in place for now. But what really happened – and did any side emerge stronger?
Donald Trump said the two sides reached a ceasefire shortly after Iran attacked a US airbase in Qatar.
As Trump hits the Horn of Africa, experts caution against drone strikes, saying the US needs to invest in peacebuilding.
Iran and Israel continued to attack one another in the hours before a ceasefire announced by US President Donald Trump.
Iran and Israel traded waves of missile attacks as the ceasefire announced by US President Trump approached.
US President Trump calls for calm as truce agreement raises hope of an end to the dangerous conflict.
Ex-Justice Department lawyer Erez Reuveni has alleged US deportation flights were ordered to depart 'no matter what'.
“They don’t know what the f*** they’re doing.”
Donald Trump said he does not want regime change in Iran and claimed nuclear weapons are “the last thing on Iran’s mind"
A confused sequence of events has led to a deeply angered Donald Trump and a shaky ceasefire between Israel and Iran.
Trump slams Netanyahu for truce violation, says it is still in effect and that he is not seeking regime change in Iran.
NATO Chief Mark Rutte also said Europe would increase defence spending in a 'BIG way' thanks to US pressure.
An early assessment by the Defense Intelligence Agency believes the damage to Iran's most important nuclear site was limited. And, Trump will meet with NATO allies today to discuss a spending increase.
Reaching Iran's most fortified nuclear enrichment site is a challenge, even for the world's biggest conventional weapons.
NPR's Steve Inskeep profiles Iran's supreme leader, who is deciding on his next steps after a ceasefire with Israel.
The disclosure sheds new light on which fifth-generation aircraft participated in Operation Midnight Hammer last weekend.
The operation against Iran's nuclear sites likely took advantage of the stealth capabilities of B-2s, as well as other conditions.
The first Tesla robotaxi rides were available on Sunday. It came at a turbulent time for Elon Musk.
In less than six months, courts have directed the Trump Administration to bring back at least four people it has deported.
President Donald Trump again claimed "total obliteration" of Iran's nuclear program during the NATO summit in the Netherlands on Wednesday.
The Trump administration is planning to limit classified information shared with Congress, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.
President Donald Trump attempted to dismiss U.S. intelligence reports on the attack on Iranian nuclear facilities claiming such rhetoric allegedly devalued the military.
Following his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the NATO Summit, President Donald Trump didn't rule out sending Ukraine monetary and defense aid.
President Trump's doubling down on his assessment that U.S. strikes "obliterated" Iran's nuclear facilities, but said the word "got us in trouble."
Officials told ABC News that an initial intelligence report assessed that strikes on Iranian facilities did not completely destroy the country's nuclear program.
The FBI released a sketch of a second person possibly connected to the murder of Calvin Riley, a man who was fatally shot while playing the Pokémon Go game.
Over the course of several months, Pauline Shanks Kaurin concluded she no longer had the academic freedom necessary for doing her job.
The US president says the strikes led to the "virtual obliteration" of Iran's nuclear capabilities while speaking at a Nato summit.
This is not an opinion, this is not an opinion... it's an opinion, isn't it?
The U.S. made history with the first use of its largest bunker-buster bomb. Experts are waiting to see if Iran’s bunkers survived the unprecedented strikes.
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Donald Trump insisted Iran's nuclear facilities were "obliterated" at a NATO summit after a leaked Pentagon report found they survived U.S. strikes.
Republicans launched a barrage of Islamophobic attacks against Zohran Mamdani following his victory in the NYC Democratic mayoral primary.
"As of now, the ceasefire has held, and it's about as stable as an Ikea cabinet with eight screws missing," Jimmy Fallon quipped
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At the NATO summit US President Trump claimed Iran’s nuclear sites were “obliterated,” contradicting a leaked
A leaked intelligence report has cast doubt on Trump and Netanyahu’s claims about destroying Iran's nuclear programme.
US President Donald Trump has compared the US strikes in Iran to the nuclear bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki,
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US President Trump doubles down on his assertion that Iranian nuclear programme has been set back by decades.
“Iran is willing to engage diplomatically, but what we’ve not seen is any good faith from the United States.”
The bloc agrees to boost spending to 5% of GDP, but Spain, Belgium and Slovakia say they will struggle to meet target.
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NATO's summit in the Netherlands on Wednesday has been described as "transformational" and "historic."
Striking a combative tone, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. media was more focused on "cheering against" President Trump than covering airstrikes on Iran's nuclear sites.
Presidential adviser Kari Lake attacked the Voice of America in Congressional testimony Wednesday. A former network official called her actions "profoundly harmful to our national interests."
Israel and Iran agreed to a ceasefire on Tuesday after 12 days of airstrikes and missile attacks. Photos show damaged sites in both countries.
Israel's Arrow air defense system intercepted 90% of the Iranian missiles that it targeted this month, its chief engineer told BI.
A pair of polls released this week offers an early look at how Iran strikes could affect Trump's job approval numbers.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Thursday his country had “delivered a hand slap to America’s face” and warned against any further U.S...
On Monday, after Iran targeted the largest U.S. military base in Qatar in a choreographed response to the American bombing of its nuclear facilities, President Donald Trump briskly dismissed Tehran’s attack and announced a ceasefire. In the short term, the U…
Several Democrats said intelligence presented at a classified briefing with top Trump Administration officials contradicted the White House’s sweeping claims of success.
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Iran would respond to any future attack by striking U.S. military bases.
The regime may have survived a war with Israel, but its legitimacy is more fragile than ever, writes Sanam Vakil.
The president and Pete Hegseth have created a climate of hype and distortion.
Trump offered enthusiastic praise of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's news conference, where he defended Trump's description of damage inflicted by U.S. strikes on Iran.
The Joints Chiefs chairman referred damage assessments to intelligence agencies.
The plane, bound for Charlotte, took off from Las Vegas and made an emergency landing back at the airport.
The government claims memes are not a deportable offense but some skepticism remains.
The President’s flirtation with another forever war threatened to fracture his coalition, alienating the likes of Steve Bannon and Tucker Carlson
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The ayatollah speaks for the first time since the conflict ended, as the US insists Iran's nuclear sites are destroyed.
Cases of repression in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania have fuelled concerns about possible collaboration.
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The Defense Secretary held a press conference Thursday morning to answer questions about the attack on Iran, then threw a temper tantrum when reporters asked questions about the attack on Iran.
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Trump has a long history of distrusting the US intelligence community, including over Iran, Russia and North Korea.
Iran refuses to dismantle its nuclear programme and it’s still impossible to verify the damage done by air strikes.
Katz says Israel has 'green light' from US to attack Iran again if Tehran makes 'progress' with its nuclear programme.
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What started as a show of strength has turned into a meme, and a credibility crisis for the President.
The US president also reiterates his claim that Iran's nuclear facilities have been "obliterated".
The Pentagon said it's done with "political" ship naming. The move follows a number of name changes at US Army bases.
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Witnesses across Georgia and South Carolina captured what appears to be bright flashes of light darting the sky. NOAA’s Geostationary Lightning Mapper detected the flashes as possible meteors.
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Some allies privately wonder how much the ever-present risk shapes the president’s thinking.
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Trump's reference to Hiroshima and Nagasaki is "unacceptable", survivors of the WW2 attacks say.
India has said that its concerns about terrorism were not adequately reflected in the document.
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Hospital staff and witnesses said at least 11 people were killed after a strike near tents housing displaced people on Friday.
A new Trump presidency and the Ukraine war have pushed Germany to change its constitution to spend more on its military. "Building up our military is our top priority," said Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
Israel's prime minister denounced a report in Israeli newspaper Haaretz quoting Israeli soldiers saying commanders ordered them to fire at unarmed crowds near food distribution sites.
It's been a week since the U.S. attack on three Iranian nuclear sites and the administration's conclusions about the bombing's successes is still in flux.
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Military leaders and nuclear scientists are being buried days after a ceasefire came into effect.
Trump battles the media on just how much damage US bombs did to Iran’s main nuclear facility.
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Rod Stewart laid into Donald Trump and Elon Musk and criticized the ongoing war in Gaza in a new interview.
The president said he would find the source of an intelligence report by putting the squeeze on reporters.
The Israeli military ordered Palestinians to evacuate areas in northern Gaza on Sunday before intensified fighting against Hamas, as U.S. President Donald Trump called for an end to the war amid renewed efforts to broker a ceasefire.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he deserves to win the award for his part in brokering peace deals between numerous countries.
ABC News obtained a letter sent to Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday.
Hurricane experts have already raised alarms about the effect the Trump administration's slashing of science budgets could have on hurricane research.
One of Ukraine’s most decorated soldiers has developed an armoured combat suit to protect troops from drone attacks.
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The Pentagon is making gradual progress toward realizing Trump’s Golden Dome.
"We need to stop trusting the experts," Kennedy told Tucker Carlson.
US president warns Hamas "it will only get worse" if they do not accept the deal.
It didn't take long for Trump and Elon Musk to end up on opposite ends of an election.
The Pentagon is set to use funds from the US's Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile program to refit a jet gifted to Trump by Qatar.
He said on Truth Social the US could "save a fortune" if there were "no more rocket launches, satellites."
The U.S. is halting some shipments of weapons to Ukraine amid concerns that its own stockpiles have declined too much, officials said Tuesday. The munitions...
As he departed the White House earlier Tuesday, Trump continued to attack Mamdani, calling him a "total nut job" and "bad news."
President Trump said his mass deportations would target criminals -- but new data shows a recent shift toward also arresting those who have not been accused of crimes.
Elon Musk bragged about sending the USAID through a "wood chipper" earlier this year.
President Donald Trump and his team are serious about using the Espionage Act of 1917 to go after leakers and journalists.
What Trump was trying to demonstrate in Los Angeles is that he can project his armed power into every American community at any time.
Donald Trump said he would 'take a look’ at the possibility of Elon Musk being deported.
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Elon Musk reigniting his feud with the president is "stupid," according to longtime Tesla investor Ross Gerber.
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An emboldened Russia has ramped up military offensives on two fronts in Ukraine
Some experts said they believe the U.S. strikes have the potential to lead to a "fork-in-the-road" moment that could result in Tehran taking an even more dangerous path.
Masculinity influencers, far-right voices, and conservative billionaires are flooding the internet with attacks on Mamdani, not for what he’s done but for what he represents.
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US is concerned about low stockpiles for its own needs, while Russia intensifies the war in Ukraine.
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Trump threatened to arrest Zohran Mamdani if the latter did not cooperate with ICE deportation operations in New York.
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Police are increasing security in the air, on the streets and waterways.
The Dutch and German secret services say there is strong evidence that Moscow is using the choking agent chloropicrin.
The unarmed man was found in the central-west border section before being led to safety by South Korean troops.
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President Trump says he is hopeful to reach a Gaza ceasefire deal this week. In his meeting with Netanyahu, Trump could outline a plan for Gaza after 21 months of war between Israel and Hamas.
Trump said third political parties "have never succeeded in the United States" because "the system seems not designed for them."
On Sunday, the BRICS group issued a statement condemning US and Israeli military strikes on Iran, a BRICS member.
Russia has been using drones and missiles to strike targets, wait some time, and then hit the same spot later.
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Trump’s national-security institutions are still in disorder.
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The US president reverses a suspension of weapons shipments to Kyiv and heavily criticises Russia's Putin.
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Trump administration says it is targeting Albanese for encouraging ICC war crime prosecution against Israel's Netanyahu.
Hamas says ongoing talks remain 'tough' as Trump sees a ‘good chance’ of reaching ceasefire deal within days.
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu have yet to agree on terms for a ceasefire deal with Hamas in Gaza.
Right-wing conspiracy theorists have raised questions about a new government memo and video about Epstein.
US president dismisses lingering questions about accused sex trafficker after law enforcement review dismays supporters.
In typically brash tones, the US leader announced the move while decrying the 'bullsh-t thrown at us by Putin'.
Judges also rule that Russia was behind the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in 2014.
County officials had pressed the state for flood warning systems for nearly a decade but without luck.
Army shares video of troops on ground in 'targeted nighttime operation' amid near-daily attacks against neighbour.
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The TSA required travellers to remove their shoes during airport security screenings for nearly two decades.
The decades-old Indus Waters Treaty faces its gravest challenge as India suspends it, prompting Pakistan to warn of war.
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Sure looks like a handout for a Trump ally.
Tucker also doesn't think President Trump "likes creepy sex stuff."
Despite pressure from Donald Trump's White House, Russia remain committed to its war effort in Ukraine.
Musk did not apologize nor did he accept responsibility for Grok's antisemitic, sexually offensive, and conspiratorial remarks.
The Justice Department appeared to acknowledge in an unusual statement this week the existence of investigations into former FBI Director James Comey and former CIA Director John Brennan
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Trump abruptly announced the appointment of Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy as acting NASA Administrator as the U.S. Senate reviews the space agency's proposed budget.
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Trump tapped Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to lead the space program on an interim basis
The TSA and DHS are officially ending the requirement to remove your shoes during airport security after more than 20 years of War on Terror rule.
The Palestinian student activist has accused the Trump administration of smearing his name and unlawful imprisonment.
The Trump administration has sanctioned UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese over her reports on the war in Gaza
US president attacks John Brennan and James Comey amid reports two men are under investigation over Trump-Russia probe.
Analysts say Trump's call for ceasefire is incomplete without using US leverage to push Israel to conclude negotiations.
US President Trump's tariffs loom over gathering in Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur which will also feature US-Russia talks.
Fourth conference on Ukraine reconstruction comes as Russia escalates attacks on country, amid doubts over US support.
Iran links future IAEA cooperation to impartiality, after deadly June conflict with Israel and US.
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The agency said the six unnamed individuals face punishments ranging from '10- to 42-day suspensions without pay'.
What good is being in a position of power when you could be podcasting?
Patel vowed to continue his role at the FBI as reports suggest his deputy Dan Bongino may be on the way out.
The Senate Homeland Security Committee said the Secret Service's "lack of structured communication was likely the greatest contributor to the failures" at the Pennsylvania rally last summer.
According to multiple reports, Jaime Alanis climbed to the roof of a greenhouse in alleged attempt to evade officers.
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Air and missile defenses, like Patriot battalions, are growing more important for the Army.
The deal is part of the Trump administration's push for more aggressive adoption of artificial intelligence in the government.
Service accused of pattern of negligence and communications breakdowns in planning and execution of Trump rally.
Former national security adviser Mike Waltz, who was removed from office amid the Signal chat controversy, spent Tuesday infront of Senate confirmation hearing for his nomination as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
President Trump's former national security adviser was pressed on the inclusion of a journalist on a sensitive group chat discussing war plans.
ProPublica has obtained the blueprint for the Trump administration’s unprecedented plan to turn over IRS records to Homeland Security in order to speed up the agency’s mass deportation efforts.
File this one under what not to search if you've committed a crime A former US Army soldier, who reportedly hacked AT&T, bragged about accessing President Donald Trump's call logs, and then Googled "can hacking be treason," and "US military personnel defectin…
Marko Elez, a 25-year-old employee at Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has been granted access to sensitive databases at the U.S. Social Security Administration, the Treasury and Justice departments, and the Department of Homeland Secur…
The Trump administration invoked the Alien Enemies Act to expedite its ejection of anyone not white enough to be considered worthy of citizenship. ICE raids occur daily, performed by masked officers who look more like cartel thugs than US law enforcement offi…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom slammed Donald Trump for deploying the deploying the U.S. military to Los Angeles.
The US government has added the DNA of approximately 133,000 migrant children and teens to a criminal database, which critics say could mean police treat them like suspects “indefinitely.”
The withdrawal accounts for nearly half of the soldiers sent to Los Angeles in June to suppress protests over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
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Kristi Noem, our mouth-frothing Secretary of Homeland Security, proposed that TSA allow larger liquid containers on planes, and I'm reluctantly forced to agree.
US president's remarks follow report saying he encouraged Kyiv to step up strikes inside Russian territory.
The Trump administration said about half the troops deployed to help enforce immigration raids would leave the city.
Trump calls those on the US right who criticised his handling of information over Jeffrey Epstein 'my past supporters'.
One of the advanced jets has been stranded in India following an emergency landing, highlighting a risk of deploying top tech overseas.
With half of the 4,000 National Guard troops departing, 700 Marines appear set to stay in LA. Here's what they are doing.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will be given access to the personal data of the nation’s 79 million Medicaid enrollees, including home...
Trump did not create this situation, but he has accelerated its centrifugal forces.
“What self-respecting person who wants a meaningful career in law enforcement would go to work" at ICE "right now, knowing the way [it] comports itself?"
Russia's Defense Ministry said its forces downed at least 126 Ukrainian drones overnight into Thursday morning, with at least three craft intercepted over Moscow region.
“Except for the tiny, tiny, minuscule quibble that we have no evidence they’ve done any crimes, these people deserve to be locked up.”
Even during the (relatively more sane) first Trump administration, it was clear there just weren’t enough dangerous criminals residing in this country illegally to back up Trump’s bloated, fact-free “invasion” claims. Statistics continually show migrants comm…
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. The Internal Revenue Service is building a computer program that would give deportation officers unprecedented access to confidential tax data. ProPublica has obta…
The US federal government's consumer watchdog has issued a recall for "about 24,000" batteries sold with cheap VIVI e-bikes at retailers like Walmart, Amazon, and AliExpress for prices between $365 and $950. At least 14 incidents of overheating batteries have…
The administration is collapsing the guard rails between agencies that help protect American's privacy.
Three Russian intelligence units and 18 officers have been sanctioned, the Foreign Office says.
President Trump blasted some of his own supporters, who have criticized the Trump administration's handling of the Epstein files.
A court in Brazil also bars the ex-president from using social media and put him under 24-hour surveillance.
The Trump administration’s maximum cruelty version of immigration enforcement has sent swarms of masked officers to anywhere someone looking kind of foreign might be found. Due process has been eliminated, with the administration relying on its invocation of …
The DHS has been hyping assault stats for weeks, making it sound like there’s an actual war on ICE officers. The reality was much more underwhelming: the 700% increase touted in press releases reflected a mere 69 more assaults on officers than during the same…
At least three people are killed in the barrage, which the Ukrainian president says targeted 10 regions.
Gaps in detention standards for immigrants lead to inconsistent practices and poor conditions, watchdog groups say.
Democrats in California, New York and other states are trying to prevent ICE agents from concealing their identity
If Donald Trump's defamation suit doesn't settle, the discovery process could reveal new details about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
On "This Week," Mayor Karen Bass detailed the impacts of ICE raids on Los Angeles and the country.
Russia's defence ministry says more than 230 Ukrainian drones have been downed over Russia since Saturday morning.
France’s deepening reliance on US tech giants is raising alarms about digital sovereignty and exposing public data to foreign jurisdictions. In a French Senate…
Defense spending emphasizes new capabilities like unmanned systems, AI, and space-based sensors led by commercial companies
The two became friends in the 1980s, according to the U.S. president. Epstein died in prison in 2019.
“One difference you'll see now,” US Immigration and Customs Enforcement acting director Todd Lyons told CBS News, “is under this administration, we have opened up the whole aperture of the immigration portfolio.”
Russia and Ukraine again exchanged a series of major overnight drone strikes as the two sides maneuvered ahead of a possible resumption of ceasefire talks.
(Reuters) -The U.S. Forest Service faced criticism from current and former employees who say federal workforce reductions under the Trump administration have...
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Foreign vessels will require the approval of Russia's FSB security service to access the country's ports, according to a decree signed by...
Faced with US pressure, the UK is reportedly looking for a way out of its own demands for an iOS backdoor, without also limiting its future ambitions.UK Parliament — image credit: UK GovernmentIn 2024, the UK changed its own laws so that it could demand Apple…
On Monday, one of the cops responsible for Taylor’s death was sentenced to prison. It wasn’t the “one day” the Justice Department recommended, but it was still far from the maximum sentence.
No matter what the DHS and ICE say about the justification of ICE officers remaining masked during raids, it’s all about avoiding public accountability. DHS boss Kristi Noem says alarmist things about ICE officers being “targeted” or “doxxed,” but it’s all ab…
Move comes after Trump administration labeled Haiti's Viv Ansanm gang a 'foreign terrorist organisation'.
Prosecutors had asked that officer Brett Hankison be given a sentence of one day for his role in the fatal shooting.
The Middle East has been transformed since 7 October, and almost two years on, the conflict in Gaza is at another inflection point.
As well as planning a new ‘5-plus’ generation F-35, Lockheed admitted to taking huge losses on a “highly classified” aeronautical program.
A Ukrainian soldier lost his vision and needed three amputations after a Russian drone exploded right next to him last October.
The long-range Russian drones come in swarms each night, buzzing over Ukraine by the hundreds, terrorizing the population and attacking targets from the industrial east to areas near its western border with Poland
Gregory Bovino has taken his aggressive tactics and propaganda videos from the southern border to the streets of California.
Trump and his loyalists crave actual martial law. DHS head Kristi Noem has — out loud! — threatened to “liberate” Californians from the democracy they currently enjoy in the state of California. Plenty of idiots and idiot newscasters continue to pretend Los A…
Explore President Trump's AI Action Plan, America's roadmap to win the AI race focused on Three Pillars: Accelerating Innovation, Building AI Infrastructure, and Leading in International diplomacy and Security.
The head of the Trump administration's Golden Dome program says the technologies needed to create such an ambitious space-based missile defense system already exist.
When you’re shooting for 3,000 arrests a day, it seems kind of pathetic to complain about being mildly bruised a few times a week. DHS and ICE have constantly used a supposed massive increase in assaults on ICE officers to justify ICE’s tactics: the masks, th…
The US returns as a seller of critical anti-ballistic systems, but remains neutral, with no ideological standpoint.
In his first TV interview since the war, Iran's president insists Tehran's uranium enrichment programme will continue.
If you’re like me, then lately you’ve scrolled past something on social media and thought, “Wait, was that real?” Deepfakes are everywhere, and they’re getting a lot more convincing. That brings me to my Decoder guest today: Gaurav Misra, the CEO of Captions…
Isaac Chotiner speaks with Michael Milshtein about the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, jointly run by the I.D.F. and the U.S., and the dangers it poses to Palestinian lives.
The company that makes the ankle monitors donated at least $1.5 million to Trump.
NASA currently leads the nation's planetary defense efforts, but some are calling for the Space Force to take control.
Another deadly overnight raid in central Nigeria left more than 100 villagers dead and hundreds displaced. Survivors in Benue State say it's part of a brutal campaign to drive Christian farming communities from their land. NPR reports from Yelwata, where resi…
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino vowed on Saturday to uncover the “truth” in a cryptic post on the social platform X, proclaiming that “we cannot run a...
Luis Elizondo, a former Pentagon insider who has researched UFOs, joins “CUOMO” to talk about what the Trump administration considers a proliferation of...
Surprising no one, the security personnel at the FAA are "losing their minds" at the idea of letting non-citizens into the country's air traffic arteries.
Five Years Ago This week in 2020, the DHS was going full gestapo in response to protests in Portland, then quickly expanding the tactics to other cities, starting with Chicago, and was also engaging in domestic surveillance to protect statues and monuments. W…
Pete Hegseth launched a leak crackdown. Then came Signal messages, resignations, and a quiet White House reversal
A passenger on an airplane leaving London was forced to the ground after he stood in the middle of the cabin and started shouting threats ... and, it all went down on video. EasyJet Flight 609 took off from Luton Airport near England's capital at…
U.S. District Judge Esther Salas spoke to Salon about the rising threats to the judiciary — and democracy itself
CISA faces a dangerous leadership gap as cyber threats escalate. Sean Plankey’s nomination offers focus and experience to secure America’s critical infrastructure.
President Donald Trump’s niece believes that while the Jeffrey Epstein files crisis might weaken him, her uncle “isn’t the problem anymore.” Mary L. Trump...
The Pentagon has accepted the “unconditional donation” of a luxury jet from Qatar, according to an agreement reviewed by ABC News.
A soccer coach who says he was mistakenly deported from the U.S. to El Salvador's CECOT mega-prison because of a tattoo celebrated his release from detainment on Wednesday.
Elbridge Colby wants the U.S. military to pivot toward Asia, even if it means turning away from Europe and the Middle East.
HOPE_16 is an all-ages event with at least four speaker tracks, a whole bunch of workshops, awesome vendors, and fun activities throughout the entire weekend.
The second phase of Donald Trump's visit to Scotland is underway, shifting from Turnberry on the west coast to Menie in the north east.
The man officials say is the airplane passenger who got tackled on a flight after shouting "Death to America, Death to Trump" just took another hit ... we're told he's been identified and slapped with multiple criminal charges. Prosecutors in…
US president has upped rhetoric as Iran maintains it will push forward with nuclear programme after US strikes.
Indian media reports claim the men were linked to the April 22 Pahalgam attack, but there is no official confirmation.
Easyjet passengers tackle disruptive man who threatened to explode the aircraft, detaining him until the plane landed safely and police could arrest him
Odeh Hathaleen, who was killed, helped film the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land.
Nicknamed "Golf Force One," the golf cart is one of many vehicles the Secret Service uses to protect the commander in chief.
People who've seen the Epstein files say nothing in them backs up one of the biggest conspiracy theories about disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Los Angeles County leaders want to prohibit law enforcement officers from concealing their identities while on duty, a response to recent immigration raids...
Shane Devon Tamura has been identified as the man who allegedly shot and killed four people at a Midtown Manhattan office building on Monday.
“When you have an extended period of prosperity with no existential war, there’s no cleansing function..."
The security nerds' equivalent of the Epstein files saga The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on Tuesday finally agreed to make public an unclassified report from 2022 about American telecommunications networks' poor security practices.…
Trump rolled back sanctions against Israeli settlers, including Yinon Levi, the alleged killer of Awdah Hathaleen.
Ukrainian drone attacks kill at least one person in Russia's southern Rostov region.
Three months after militants killed 26 tourists at a scenic meadow in the Himalayas, India said on Tuesday that its security forces had found and killed three gunmen behind the massacre.
The Ferdinand Magellan, an armored train car, was used by US presidents before Air Force One. It has bulletproof glass and multiple guest rooms.
Eighteen European Union countries have applied for billions of euros from a new defense fund aimed at helping Europe provide for its own security, the bloc’s...
The White House has now fully embraced bomb-prone nuclear fuel technology. This should stop before an arms race, atomic terrorism or even nuclear war results
NVIDIA has ordered 300,000 more H20 AI GPUs from TSMC just weeks after the ban on selling to China was reversed. That's great news for NVIDIA, but some national security experts are sounding the alarm.
The Canadian government is preparing to give away Canadians’ digital lives—to U.S. police, to the Donald Trump administration, and possibly to foreign spy agencies. Bill C-2, the so-called Strong Borders Act, is a sprawling surveillance bill with multiple pri…
For weeks, ICE and DHS have been claiming there’s been an outsized outbreak in violence against ICE officers. The government preferred to use a misleading stat: the percentage. That way it could claim assaults were up 500, 600, 790%(!!!) in successive press r…
The Department of Defense has walked back its decision to stop sharing satellite storm data with federal forecasters.
A barrage of Russian drones and missiles have caused damage at more than two dozen locations across Kyiv.
Hundreds of law enforcement agencies used Atherton’s license plate surveillance system with searches tied immigration enforcement despite California law.
US Army Sec appears to fold under pressure from far-right conspiracy theorist comment Jen Easterly has weighed in on the US Army Secretary firing her from a prestigious West Point teaching post a day after the US Military Academy announced the appointment.…
One of the phenomena triggered by the AI boom in recent years is deepfakes. The term is made up of the words deep learning and fake. Deep learning refers to machine learning methods, while a fake is a forgery, an imitation or a hoax. A deepfake is theref…
Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to immigration facilities further blurs the line between military and law enforcement. The post National Guard Ordered to Do ICE Paperwork at Immigration Facilities in 20 States appeared first on The Intercept.
The US president hit back at Medvedev's "highly provocative statements" referencing nuclear capabilities. "Words are very important," Trump said.
Chinese military records show attempts to buy banned Nvidia chips for its AI projects. Find out more about what they reveal.
Our NewsNation coverage from Ukraine will continue through next week.
President Donald Trump has ordered two nuclear submarines to move into the “appropriate regions” in response to what he called Russia’s “highly provocative statements.”
Four flight attendants who were onboard Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, where the door plug blew out in January 2024, are now suing Boeing.
The president is rattling a nuclear saber as a distraction.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. and NATO are working on a novel approach to supply Ukraine with weapons using funds from NATO countries to pay for the...
Crashes the multibillion-dollar DoD party alongside Boeing, Lockheed, and Raytheon There are no official criteria for what constitutes membership in the upper echelon of the US military industrial complex, but a $10 billion deal that consolidates dozens of co…
The repositioning comes in response to threatening comments from a top Russian official.
The US president said he's ordered two nuclear submarines to move closer to Russia, after a social media spat with Russia's ex-president.
The chilling warnings of Europe in the 1930s: "Reality is stronger than all our wishes"
An extra measure has been added to the proposed US defense budget that would see iPhone screen supplier BOE being investigated as a firm that potentially aids China's military.BOE is an iPhone display supplierBOE is the firm that despite once losing all its A…
Telecommunications organizations in Southeast Asia have been targeted by a state-sponsored threat actor known as CL-STA-0969 to facilitate remote control over compromised networks. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 said it observed multiple incidents in the region, …
President Donald Trump has already enmeshed the United States military in domestic law enforcement operations involving immigration to an unprecedented degree. He has authorized a major military buildup at the border. He has maximized the use of military plan…
Traders dumped crypto assets after a dismal U.S. jobs report, Trump’s nuclear rhetoric, and growing recession fears ahead of the September Fed meeting.
The New Republic obtained a Department of Homeland Security memo indicating ICE Barbie Kristi Noem’s Homeland Security Department is pressuring the military to further involve itself in the Gestapo-like wet dreams of Co-presidents Donald Trump and Stephen Mil…
Moscow downplayed President Trump's announcement that he'd ordered two nuclear submarines to "the appropriate regions" after heated Russian rhetoric.
The Kremlin has dismissed concerns of a nuclear escalation following US President Donald Trump's decision to reposition two nuclear submarines closer to...
MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Monday that everyone should be careful about nuclear rhetoric, in its first response to a statement by U.S. President...
Two people were killed and six others were injured in a mass shooting at an apparent after-party in downtown Los Angeles, authorities said.
The Golden Dome cometh.
An already insular Defense Department is sealing itself off from outside thinkers.
One new military branch per term would have to be some sort of record The US Space Force won't be the only new military branch Donald Trump has created if forthcoming recommendations from a group of retired military and civilian leadership end up being adopte…
In case you haven't seen, Ghislaine Maxwell is now bunking with Jen Shah and Elizabeth Holmes in Camp Bryan. That said: I'm looking for she-roes here...
Following their first meeting in Geneva in 1985, US President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev issued a historic joint statement stating their shared belief that “a nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought.” The maxim lived on. The…
Texas GOP is threatening to arrest Democratic lawmakers unless they return to vote on redrawing the congressional map. And, two NASA satellite missions that scientists and farmers rely on could end.
He reportedly shouted something about launching nukes into space The post The Internet Reacts To President Trump Wandering Around On The White House Roof appeared first on Kotaku.
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from reallocating $4 billion meant to help communities protect against natural disasters. U.S...
Watch the tech oligarchs who lined up behind Donald Trump at his inauguration, and you’ll see the most important story of our time: the fascists are winning because they’ve built a direct pipeline from concentrated technological power to concentrated politica…
President Trump is going where no president's gone before ... the roof of the White House -- and he's talking about nuclear missiles. The Prez went for a stroll Tuesday morning at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, checking out the grounds from above ...…
Five soldiers were allegedly shot by a fellow service member in an active shooter incident at Fort Stewart in Georgia on Wednesday, according to a U.S. official and the military base.
Video captured the moment the single-engine plane crashed in the water. Thankfully, rescue teams were already in the area after responding to another call nearby.
In Kharkiv, investigators gather evidence of Russian attacks - and how it has dodged sanctions.
Crisis communications experts advise Intel to act swiftly after President Trump called on CEO Lip-Bu Tan to resign over national security concerns.
Tan has invested in hundreds of Chinese technology firms, including at least eight with links to the People's Liberation Army, Reuters reported in April. On...
U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro spoke about prosecuting hate crimes at a press conference regarding the shooting of Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington, D.C., on May 21.
A government website "accidentally" removed the parts of the Constitution that guarantee people the right to challenge their detention...then claimed it was just "a glitch."
Dean Cain says he joined up with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement because he wants to support all of the law enforcement officers who are being vilified for doing their jobs. We spoke with the actor on "TMZ Live" Thursday ... and, we asked…
Seems overdue.
President Trump has ordered federal law enforcement agencies to begin policing the streets of Washington, D.C., citing crime in the city.
The plan faces fierce opposition within Israel as well as international criticism.
Trump has directed the Pentagon to prepare options for the possible use of U.S. military force against drug cartels designated as terrorist organizations, officials say.
President Donald Trump's deadline is here for Russia's Vladimir Putin to agree to a ceasefire with Ukraine or face secondary sanctions.
Emory University reported an active shooter on its Atlanta, Georgia, campus on Friday.
The Israeli security cabinet has approved plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to occupy Gaza City.
In a statement posted to Telegram, Zelenskyy said Ukraine's territorial integrity, must be non-negotiable and emphasized that lasting peace must include Ukraine's voice at the table.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation identified the man who opened fire at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as Patrick Joseph White. White died and a police officer was shot and killed.
Companies are surging Patriot missile production, but the demand from operators, and the West as it watches Russia and China, is tough to meet.
South Korea’s military said Saturday it detected North Korea removing some of its loudspeakers from the inter-Korean border, days after the South dismantled ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -As a crowd looked on, uniformed Taliban surrounded the Toyota Landcruiser in which Mahmood Habibi, a naturalized U.S. citizen, sat...
Five Years Ago This week in 2020, we looked at how the DHS was surveilling journalists who published leaked documents and how they obtained the encrypted messages of protestors. The FCC was trying to pretend Trump’s executive order about social media wasn’t r…
It is the third incident in a few weeks in which Thai soldiers have been injured by mines around the border.
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These deals illustrate how Saudi Arabia and the UAE’s grand plans for expanding and enhancing their military arsenals with sophisticated drones are underway.
The president claimed Washington, D.C., had become “one of the most dangerous cities anywhere in the world,” despite federal data indicating crime fell to historic lows.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said President Trump has the power to deploy the National Guard, but "none of the conditions exist" for president to take over city police.
A gunman opened fire on CDC headquarters in Atlanta, killing a police officer. The shooter may have blamed a possible illness on vaccines.
Russia and Ukraine exchanged large waves of attack drones overnight into Sunday as the two combatants maneuvered ahead of Friday's planned summit in Alaska.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has staunchly rejected a suggestion by Donald Trump of 'swapping territory’.
Drones launched by Kyiv are targeting deeper into Russian territory than in past, Al Jazeera's correspondent reports.
President Trump promised a weekend crackdown of Washington, D.C.'s homeless population and criminals. Trump activated federal agents to also be a show of force across the district.
Former NSA and Cyber Command chief Paul Nakasone told the Defcon security conference this month that technology companies will find it "very, very difficult" to remain neutral through 2025 and 2026. Speaking with Defcon founder Jeff Moss in Las Vegas, Nakas…
Two Trump voters allege that Border Patrol agents racially profiled them after they were stopped and questioned on the way to the dentist. George and...
President Donald Trump announced that he is placing the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department under federal control and deploying the National Guard "to help re-establish law, order and public safety.”
The control expires in 30 days, unless the Senate and House back an extension.
The "Dancing with the Stars" pro joined "GMA" to discuss becoming a dad.
The White House inherited a system for handling outbreaks. No one left knows how to use it.
The US military is preparing to activate troops as part of Trump's crackdown on street crime.
The president also takes control of the city's police force, as the mayor rejects his claims of a crime wave.
This was the way it was always going to end: with Trump turning the Oval Office into the palace of a king. One need look no further than Trump’s attempt to invoke the vengeful spirits of the Overlook Hotel by adding a $200 million ballroom to the White House,…
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President Trump's describing our nation's capital as a dystopian hellscape where criminals run amok with no law and order ... and he's sending in National Guard troops and taking over the police force -- but crime stats tell a much different story.…
Many Ukrainians and experts believe Russia's Putin will seek to dupe Trump while expanding gains in eastern Ukraine.
The designation comes as US President Donald Trump seeks closer ties with Pakistani government.
Trump takes control of police, deploys National Guard in a move DC-rights activist calls 'just authoritarianism'.
US President Donald Trump said he is taking control of Washington, DC’s police force and deploying the National Guard.
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President Trump’s "federalization" of Washington D.C. is a test of the limits of his power -- and by extension of our democracy. The post Trump’s Trial Run for a Police State appeared first on The Intercept.
Donald Trump announced that he was deploying the National Guard in Washington, D.C. and placing the city’s Metropolitan Police under federal control. Portraying the capital city as a crime-ridden hellhole, Trump told reporters that the city “is becoming a sit…
The president spoke of a city overrun by violent youth while announcing a takeover of the capital's police.
The president put several cities on notice after taking control of the police department of Washington, D.C.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Monday remarks about the deployment of troops on the streets of Washington, D.C., may have already harmed the Trump administration in its legal battle over the deployment of troops on the streets of Los Angeles.Monday marked t…
Unplugged, a company cofounded and backed by Erik Prince, who is also the founder of infamous private military contractor Blackwater, has just released a new version of its "privacy-first" UP Phone that will be made in the US - at some point. The original UP …
Some residents are skeptical President Trump's use of tough police tactics will work to solve complex social ills.
Trump's expansion of federal authority over Washington, D.C., is in many ways unprecedented, but calls to mind other times the city has been under tighter federal control.
Awdah Al Hathaleen was shot during a clash with an Israeli settler. His West Bank village hoped No Other Land, the Oscar-winning film about settler violence that he worked on, might help protect them.
President Donald Trump has taken control of the District of Columbia's law enforcement and ordered National Guard troops to deploy onto the streets of the...
Approximately $30,000 worth of stolen Labubu dolls were recovered by police at a home in Upland, California.
But he has the wrong answer for how to fix it.
The victim's mother told the court: "The brutality of her murder will haunt us for the rest of our lives."
Don't need to give Uncle Sam any more reason to think kill switches are a good idea Nvidia may have the Trump administration's blessing to resume shipments of its H20 AI accelerators to China, but in Beijing, government officials are now pressuring companies …
Home Office officials reportedly concede Brit government on back foot as Trump moves to protect US Big Tech players Analysis The Home Office's war on encryption – its most technically complex and controversial aspect of modern policymaking yet – is starting t…
On Monday, President Donald Trump released an executive order invoking a rarely used federal law that allows him to temporarily seize control over Washington, DC’s police force. Later the same day, DC’s Democratic Mayor Muriel Bowser seemed to concede that th…
Donald Trump announced a federal takeover of Washington, DC’s police and the deployment of 800 National Guard troops.
Trump claimed DC crime is surging to deploy the National Guard, however, the city's preliminary data proves otherwise.
President is deploying National Guard in response to what he calls a crime emergency, with 800 troops to be sent to DC.
Mayor Bowser disputes Trump's emergency narrative, citing crime decline; critics call deployment a political power play.
The US is sanctioning the Pareco-FF armed group, as well as the Congolese mining company CDMC.
A Sebastia resident’s ordeal highlights Israel’s escalating campaign of humiliation, violence, and land appropriation.
“The ability to use the military anywhere, anytime, for any purpose — it’s absolutely unprecedented.” The post Trump’s Use of Troops for Policing Hasn’t Been Seen Since America Was Ruled by a King appeared first on The Intercept.
National Guard troops called on to active-duty by President Donald Trump arrived on the footsteps of the Washington Monument on Tuesday.
A Washington, D.C., man faces federal charges after throwing a sandwich at a Border Patrol officer amid Trump's push for federal control over D.C. police.
Trump's plan to address crime in D.C. calls for deploying National Guard troops along the National Mall overnight Wednesday into Thursday morning, according to a source.
President Trump meets with Russia's Vladimir Putin on Friday.
The Best Ranger Competition belies the idea that the Army is weak or “woke.”
This is not safety. This is a spectacle. Trump sent 800 National Guard troops into D.C., seized control of the police, and now he’s eyeing L.A. Democracy ended yesterday—but we’re still watching like it’s a show.
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Why Trump’s “golden dome” missile defense idea is another ripped straight from the movies Within a week of his inaugurati…
In 1940, a fresh-faced Ronald Reagan starred as US Secret Service agent Brass Bancroft in Murder in the Air, an action film centered on a fictional “superweapon” that could stop enemy aircraft midflight. A mock newspaper in the movie hails it as the “greatest…
Plans shared with contractors also show a new missile field in the US Midwest, according to report.
There's a new guard of paramilitary activists, whose youthful membership, edgy aesthetics, use of Instagram, and, in many cases, overt nods to religion points to a new brand of anti-government Christian nationalist militias.
Residents across Washington have different takes on crime in their communities. Overwhelmingly, however, people opposed President Trump's takeover of the city with federal agents and National Guard troops.
A jury convicted former Republican candidate Solomon Peña of conspiracy, weapons and other charges in the shootings in 2022 and 2023 on the homes of four Democratic officials in Albuquerque, including the current state House speaker.
Residents in one Washington, D.C., neighborhood protested the arrival of National Guard troops in the city as President Trump continues efforts to ramp-up crime enforcement in the nation's capital.
The conclusion of our three-part series, No Easy Fix
The document, signed by Hernán Cortés in 1527, is thought to have been taken over three decades ago.
DUBAI (Reuters) -Weakened by war and diplomatic deadlock, Iran’s clerical elite stands at a crossroads: defy pressure to halt its nuclear activity and risk...
In a new report from Reuters, it's claimed that trackers have been discovered in some AI chip shipments "at high risk of illegal diversion to China." That's terrible timing for NVIDIA, which is under the microscope due to national security concerns from Beiji…
It also looks like he was at the Capitol on January 6. Sweet!
If you actually pay attention you might notice the right wing’s pearl-clutching over China is neither effective nor consistent. The GOP, for years, made a giant stink about China’s Huawei network gear being a massive national security threat, and pushed throu…
This new alert comes after months of intense pressure from US President Trump over issues like immigration and crime.
As part of its crackdown on gangs, the US Justice Department has offered $26m in rewards for Carteles Unidos leaders.
The incident occurred after President Donald Trump deployed federal agents in a show of force in Washington, DC
Attorney General Pam Bondi has named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration to be Washington D.C.'s emergency police commissioner. The National Guard, FBI and other entities are now working to follow President Trump's directive to clean up the nation…
The deployment is meant to help the government of Haiti recover vast swaths of territory seized in the past year and now controlled by heavily armed gangs.
The US-made Patriot air defense system is Kyiv's best tool for intercepting Russian ballistic missiles.
The high-stakes summit at the Anchorage Air Force base comes as the U.S. seeks a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war.
Federal agents were spotted arriving in the Little Tokyo area of LA at the same time California Gov. Newsom was in the neighborhood to talk about the redrawing of California's congressional maps.
The texts were sent to a group called “Mass Text” and show ICE using DMV and license plate reader data in an attempt to find their target, copies of the messages obtained by 404 Media show.
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The district's attorney general called the attempt to remove the police chief “an affront to the dignity”
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Documents with sensitive details about the meeting between President Trump and Russian President Putin were left behind on a public hotel printer.
When President Trump announced his crackdown on crime in Washington, D.C., the local U.S. Attorney said she wanted to focus on juveniles. But experts say harsher punishments don't deter criminals.
From AI-assisted drones to computerized missiles, military technology has advanced greatly from the days of sword-fighting.
Vladimir Putin winced as he realised, at least momentarily, that he was not in control.
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Morrisey said the deployment includes hundreds of “skilled personnel” at the request of the Trump administration.
One of the documents indicated Trump planned to give the Russian president an “American Bald Eagle Desk Statue.”
Deploymenets of troops to Los Angeles and DC raise serious questions about the appropriate use of the military in a democracy.
West Virginia said it was deploying 300 to 400 Guard troops, while South Carolina pledged 200 and Ohio says it will send 150 in the coming days, marking a significant escalation of the federal intervention.
National Guard members and federal law enforcement officers are patrolling the city as part of President Trump's effort to assert federal control over policing in the District.
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The first of the House Oversight Committee’s depositions in the Epstein saga are set to start Monday with former Attorney General Bill Barr. Jess Michaels...
Washington residents have protested against Trump's deployment of troops in the city.
The future of U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon has split the United States and its European allies, raising implications for security in the Middle East and...
Trump may give weapons to the National Guard troops he sent to Washington, D.C. to 'rescue' the city, per reports.
Despite Donald Trump's whining about "fake news," his administration has rolled back efforts to combat it, allowing fakes to flourish
Israel fires missiles at the energy facility south of Sanaa saying it was used by Houthis, but provides no evidence.
Leaders in Washington, D.C., say they're striving to maintain calm as growing numbers of National Guard soldiers deploy to the city. President Trump hasn't said how he wants this "crisis" to end.
The Ukrainian president will be joined at the White House on Monday by several key European leaders, as they look to find an end to the war between Russia and Ukraine.
Lai is accused of colluding with foreign forces under the controversial national security law, which Beijing imposed.
A Hong Kong court began hearing final arguments Monday in the landmark national security trial of former pro-democracy newspaper founder Jimmy Lai, who could...
A repeated refrain from European leaders during remarks ahead of their meeting was the need for security guarantees for Ukraine.
The president has opened the door to a permanent military occupation of the nation’s capital—and maybe other cities too.
A weapon of such prodigious range and warhead size would be a major threat to targets across huge swathes of Russia.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook kept his August winning streak alive as the US backed Apple against the UK in an encrypted user data dispute.
The images show what seem to be launch rails, runways, hardened shelters, and Shahed-style drones at three bases in Russia.
The U.S. Air Force released footage showing one of its planes entering the eye of Hurricane Erin.
After the UK ordered Apple to offer a backdoor, security experts raised concerns that such a feature could lead to hackers exploiting it.
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Federal agents and National Guard troops flood Washington after Trump calls for aggressive crime-fighting measures.
Some had been critical of Trump, while others were involved in investigating Russian meddling in 2020 US elections.
President Trump needs Congress' permission to use D.C.'s police for over 30 days, but there are no such limits on its National Guard. Experts spoke to NPR about how the takeover could end.
JD Vance joined two other Trump administration officials who received an unwarm welcome during a photo op with National Guard troops stationed at Union Station.
A National Guard vehicle collided with a civilian car near the U.S. Capitol as troops took positions around Washington during President Donald Trump's crackdown
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Trump deployed National Guard troops in Washington, DC, citing crime, even as city data shows rates have been falling.
The new account comes as Trump has three times delayed implementing a 'sell or ban' law for the Chinese-owned app.
JD Vance serves burgers to troops, praising their efforts amid chants of 'free DC' from protesters at Union Station.
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The National Guard has been deployed many times historically. Experts say the president's decision to deploy the Guard as a blanket response to crime in D.C. is a departure from its intended mission.
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By federalising the capital’s police and stifling protests, Trump is testing how far he can go to remake the US.
US State Department said it was continuously vetting all visa holders for possible violations.
Three US warships to be stationed off the coast of Venezuela in fight against 'narco-terrorists', according to reports.
Before joining the Justice Department this year, attorney Jonathan Gross said Jan. 6 prosecutors were "evil people. They will put you on a cattle car to Auschwitz without batting an eye."
Some of Trump's most ardent supporters applauded an early morning development.
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Federal agents were seen Friday morning searching the residence of former Trump national security adviser John Bolton, ABC News has learned.
ABC News’ Katherine Faulders says the search stems from federal prosecutors’ belief that Bolton could have classified information in his possession..
D.C., on Thursday to oversee the surge in federal law enforcement and National Guard responding to what he says is a crime emergency.
Ghislaine Maxwell provided no incriminating information on high-profile individuals who interacted with Jeffrey Epstein to the DOJ, sources said.
But no one can say definitively whether today’s raid is due to Bolton’s status as critic, Bolton’s bad judgment or malfeasance, or nothing at all.
In just one week, the administration has targeted dozens of its perceived critics, leaving national security officials angry and afraid.
A US state department official says US visa holders will face "continuous vetting".
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Donald Trump’s FBI searched the home of John Bolton, who became one of the president’s most prominent foes after leaving his first administration.
The raid is one of several probes launched against critics of President Donald Trump, fuelling fears of 'retribution'.
Trump's threat coincided with the announcement that military members in Washington, DC, would be armed during patrols.
FBI agents are searching the home and office of former US National Security Adviser John Bolton.
Critics call the federal takeover of Washington, DC, a 'manufactured crisis' aimed at political gain.
President Donald Trump threatened to send more troops to other cities that he claimed were being overrun with crime as he continues the deployments in Washington, D.C.
The firing comes just weeks after a White House rebuke of a leaked intelligence report assessing the impact of US strikes on Iran.
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker blasted Donald Trump over his threats to send federal troops to Chicago as he's done in Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles
Coast Guard planes mostly used for search and rescue have done hundreds of secret ICE flights in recent weeks, including one caught on video
Head of US Defense Intelligence Agency Jeffrey Kruse fired alongside two senior Navy officials in latest purge.
The raid on Bolton's home was part of an investigation into the handling of classified documents according to The Associated Press.
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Earlier in August, Trump deployed hundreds of National Guard members to Washington, D.C., as part of what he touted as an effort to reduce crime and root out homelessness.
Celebrities like Taylor Swift have long used a little-known Federal Aviation Administration program to shield their private jets’ flight records from public view. Now ICE is using the program to hide information about its deportation flights.
Days after the Trump administration began deploying Navy destroyers and amphibious warships to bolster security near the coast of Venezuela, Caribbean...
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker also accuses Republican US president of pushing to 'manufacture a crisis' to abuse power.
Report comes a day before US President Donald Trump's summit with his South Korean counterpart, Lee Jae-myung.
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President Trump has repeatedly threatened U.S. cities with federal action.
DOGE put his family’s lives at risk by exposing his sensitive work for a U.S.-funded nonprofit.
Trump has already deployed National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., and is openly discussing sending troops to other cities.
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The detention, which was expected, happened after Abrego Garcia walked into the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Baltimore for a check-in after being released from custody on Friday.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia surrendered to U.S. immigration authorities in Baltimore Monday and faces possible efforts by the Trump administration to deport him to ...
President Donald Trump on Sunday responded to Maryland Gov. Wes Moore's invitation to a public safety walk in Baltimore, offering to send "troops" to the city.
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser said students in the capital will not be aided by the presence of National Guard troops as children return to school this week.
Netanyahu said it was a "tragic mishap" but did little to address the apparent "double-tap" nature of the attack.
Garcia, 30, reported to the ICE field office in Baltimore 3 days after he was released from custody in Tennessee and returned to his Maryland home.
The congresswoman said it was "terrifying" as a mother of a student.
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Threats to send troops into Chicago and Baltimore come as Washington, DC guards begin carrying arms.
The military said some troops are now carrying guns as Trump claims there is now 'no crime' in the US capital.
July trade deal and status of US troops in South Korea in focus as two leaders meet for the first time.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongly deported to a notorious El Salvador prison in March, has been detained by ICE.
Nearly 200 current and former employees of the US emergency response agency urge Congress to protect FEMA.
The US reserve military force is activated for federal missions and state emergencies, from disasters to civil unrest.
Syria's foreign minister accuses Israel of violating a 1974 agreement to advance its 'expansionist and partition plans'.
Charges relate to his decades-long involvement in leading the Sinaloa cartel and its role in funnelling drugs to the US.
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The FBI raid on John Bolton draws blowback for its "gratuitous viciousness"
Trump's war on the Smithsonian reveals that this is about childish resentment, not safety
Residents in Washington's Columbia Heights neighbourhood say there has been a surge in immigration arrests since President Trump's crime crackdown started.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker delivered a strong rebuke of President Trump’s potential deployment of the military to Chicago during a news conference on Monday.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongfully deported in March, is now facing deportation yet again.
The U.S. Coast Guard seized more than 75,000 pounds (34,000 kilograms) of illegal drugs this summer from boats far out to sea in the Pacific and Caribbean...
At least officially our government isn't worried, with NORAD saying the "Russian activity in the Alaskan ADIZ occurs regularly and is not seen as a threat."
Last week, FBI agents raided the home of John Bolton—former National Security Advisor, lifelong Republican, and one of the most establishment figures in American foreign policy. His crime? Writing a book critical of Donald Trump and opposing the president’s s…
Trump increases security in Washington, DC, with National Guard, more police and inquiries into crime data manipulation.
Stronger police presence is called for to monitor the former president, who is under house arrest awaiting trial.
Venezuela is sending troops to its border with Colombia to fight drug trafficking, amid mounting US pressure.
Two more US ships said to join amphibious squadron due to arrive off coast of Venezuela in anti-drug cartel operation.
FEMA has suspended at least 30 employees after they warned that spending limits, staffing cuts, and gaps in leadership hurt the agency’s ability to respond to disasters. The employees received emails notifying them that they’d been put on administrative leave…
Late last year, eight major U.S. telecoms were the victim of a massive intrusion by Chinese hackers who managed to spy on public U.S. officials for more than a year. The “Salt Typhoon” hack was so severe, the intruders spent a year rooting around the ISP netw…
Police rushed to a Catholic school in Minneapolis in response to a shooting Wednesday morning ... with as many as 20 people injured at the scene. According to KSTP -- the local ABC affiliate in the area -- dozens of law enforcement officers…
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Networks focused almost entirely on the scene in Minneapolis on Wednesday to cover the latest mass shooting at a school, as a gunman fired on children as they celebrated Mass at Annunciation Catholic Church. Two children were killed, and 14 children and two a…
Heather Honey has been appointed to a senior position in the Department of Homeland Security.
Investigators say a specific motive remains unclear, though the attacker expressed hate towards many groups.
Critics fear a new law in Texas will prove discriminatory - but officials say it it vital to combat "adversaries".
One Minneapolis resident raced to Annunciation Catholic School to help the victims of the mass shooting on Wednesday. He said a little girl who was shot in the head asked him to hold her hand.
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Robin Westman -- who killed 2 kids and injured 17 people in a targeted shooting at a Catholic church in Minneapolis Wednesday -- reportedly wrote a long-winded manifesto and uploaded a number of strange videos prior to the attack. According to CNN…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced a fresh round of sanctions against two individuals and two entities for their role in the North Korean remote information technology (IT) worker scheme to generate illicit…
US and Panama proposed a security force meant to counter gangs, despite setbacks with an existing policing operation.
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A memo seen by the BBC ends the security arrangement for the Democratic former vice-president.
The overstretched Secret Service is required to provide 6 months of protection to former vice-presidents.
The UK government's secret demand for Apple to create backdoor access to encrypted user data was far broader than previously known, reports the Financial Times. British officials didn't just want to break Apple's Advanced Data Protection feature, but sought t…
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The presence of the National Guard on the streets of D.C. has terrified some, relieved others, and left even the troops themselves confused.
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Officials have said the shooter who killed two kids at a Catholic school and church 'idolized' mass murderers and 'wanted to watch children suffer.'
Move comes as spectre of political violence has grown in the US, with Trump facing two campaign assassination attempts.
Roger Wicker, head of the powerful Senate Armed Services Committee, says trip is focused on security ties with island.
"Ms. Wilkins is not even Jewish, much less Israeli, and has never set foot in Israel," according to the lawsuit.
The Minneapolis mass shooter was armed with heavy artillery and wore tactical gear when they shot up a church, killing 2 children and injuring 18 other people, according to court documents obtained by TMZ. Robin Westman went on a bloody rampage…
Mayor Brandon Johnson says order aims to protect residents from 'threats and actions of out-of-control administration'.
On Friday, Charles Borges, the Social Security Administration's chief data officer, resigned after filing a whistleblower complaint alleging security risks tied to the President Donald Trump administration-backed efforts to modernize the agency's data systems…
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A compact that has defined the National Guard’s legitimacy for generations is being shattered.
Rudy Giuliani is in the hospital after a high-speed crash left him with multiple serious injuries, according to his head of security. Michael Ragusa -- who also serves as a spokesperson for Giuliani -- shared the news Sunday morning ... sharing a…
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The head of DHS credited the president with the continued existence of Los Angeles on Sunday.
With the looming termination of Kamala Harris’s Secret Service protection in the next few hours, the security of the former Vice President of the United...
Plane for Ursula von der Leyen's four-day tour of ‘front line’ states on EU's eastern flank landed with ‘paper maps’.
CDC employees are being called back to the office by mid-September, following a shooting and significant internal changes at the agency.
The Army plans to eliminate its helicopter science and technology office in California, with potential negative impacts for national security.
President Trump took control of the state's National Guard in June and deployed it to Los Angeles to face anti-immigration protestors and assist officers making detentions and deportations.
The Trump administration is batting away questions about mysterious objects that were tossed out of a White House window. On Monday, an Instagram account...
U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer issued the order prohibiting troops.
At least eight people have been killed and 58 others injured in shootings across Chicago over Labor Day weekend, according to police.
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A federal judge rules the government broke a law limiting domestic use of the military.
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President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday (Sept. 2) that U.S. Space Command will be relocated from Colorado to Huntsville, Alabama.
US President Donald Trump said he will continue deploying National Guard troops in cities such as Chicago and Baltimore.
Amid rumours about his health, Trump has announced he will widen his troop deployment and move Space Command to Alabama.
US Congress returns to session amid renewed unrest; Chicago braces for possible federal troop deployment.
US District Judge Charles Breyer questioned Trump's rationale that the Los Angeles protests constituted a 'rebellion'.
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One region in the plans is dubbed "The Elon Musk Smart Manufacturing Zone."
The rightwing influencer continues to brag about her influence over the White House.
President Trump said the White House is considering whether to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago or a place with a governor who would welcome them, like New Orleans.
It’s the latest legal setback for Trump’s invocation of the rarely used 1798 wartime law.
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Russia launched more than 500 drones and missiles into Ukraine overnight into Wednesday morning, according to Ukraine's air force.
Trump said just yesterday that anything bad should be blamed on AI.
Far-right activist Laura Loomer has derailed a classified intelligence briefing that she should never have known was happening, a senior Democratic senator...
Israeli drones dropped four grenades close to U.N. peacekeepers in southern Lebanon near the border with Israel as they were working to clear roadblocks, the...
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President Trump says the U.S. military conducted a missile strike against alleged Tren de Aragua narco-terrorists ... and the attack is on video! The White House just released wild footage from the mission ... and you see a speed boat suddenly…
Trump says, ‘We took it out,’ referring to a military strike in international waters amid Washington-Caracas tensions.
Donald Trump says a US strike has killed 11 ‘narcoterrorists’ from a Venezuelan gang smuggling drugs in the Caribbean.
The US military attack comes as the US surges military presence in the Caribbean, risking an escalation with Venezuela.
US threats of expanding military attacks across Latin America has alarmed some regional leaders, including in Mexico.
DHS says retired Marine sniper Dan LaLota’s firm is uniquely qualified to meet the government’s needs. LaLota tells WIRED his brother, GOP congressman Nick LaLota, played no role in the contract.
The Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agency has been in the midst of a particularly large crackdown on immigrants.
The U.S. is designating Ecuador's two largest gangs — Los Choneros and Los Lobos — as foreign terrorist organizations.
FBI agents raided former national security adviser John Bolton's home and seized multiple computers, phones, and documents related to his handling of...
Kristin Marino lost her father Kenneth, a firefighter, on 9/11. David Muir shares the touching moment his FDNY colleagues showed up for Kristin on her wedding day — and brought dad to the wedding.
DC attorney general says ongoing deployment in US capital is illegal, as Trump floats sending troops to more cities.
Analysts warn the US is using its 'war on terror' playbook for potential extrajudicial killings in Latin America.
The US diplomat suggested continued action against Latin American gangs while in Ecuador, days after a strike on a boat.
Western leaders meet with Zelenskyy and US envoy at Ukraine summit in Paris as they draw up plans to deploy troops.
The raid targeted the construction of a new factory in Georgia. The timing was less than ideal.
The secretary of state made the comments during a trip to Ecuador, where he announced new measures targeting criminal gangs.
Even after a federal court ruled his use of the National Guard in LA was illegal, the president has weighed sending troops to Chicago, Baltimore and New Orleans. Here's where things stand in those cities.
NPR combed through court records and other data related to Trump's takeover of D.C. police to get a better understanding of who has been swept up in the federal surge and what charges they are facing.
US officials said a deadly strike on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean Sea this week marks the start of a new campaign.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. has ordered the deployment of 10 F-35 fighter jets to a Puerto Rico airfield to conduct operations against drug cartels, two...
The Pentagon said two Venezuelan military aircraft flew near a U.S. Navy vessel on Thursday in international waters in a "highly provocative move." In a statement posted on the social media platform X on Thursday night, the Defense Department wrote the move …
The Jan. 6 rioter seen in photos wearing a "Camp Auschwitz" hoodie inside the U.S. Capitol building has been arrested in Virginia on charges stemming from a dog attack.
Trump continues to wield everything he controls like a weapon against his enemies, even when the law says he can’t. Trump sent thousands of National Guard troops (and a couple hundred Marines) to Los Angeles to quell nonexistent riots and otherwise get in the…
Officials in US city have pushed back against the looming deployment, but Trump confirmed it will go ahead.
The Chicago Teachers Union was handing out flyers at schools Friday informing parents of their rights.
Defense Department says 'two Maduro regime military aircraft' flew near US warship in a 'highly provocative' move.
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Local officials and community members prepare for the possible arrival of National Guard troops under President Trump.
Hundreds of federal agents descended on a sprawling site where Hyundai manufactures electric vehicles in Georgia and detained 475 people, most of them South ...
The war of words between Illinois leaders and the Trump administration heated up over the weekend.
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Mike Johnson said the president was an informant against Jeffrey Epstein while still telling Republicans to vote against the release of the Epstein files
US special forces killed several North Korean fishermen diving for shellfish after encountering them by accident.
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Hundreds of federal agents are mobilized while city leaders and demonstrators resist enforcement actions
With anger building, Mayor Muriel Bowser is caught between a rock and a hard place — and needs reinforcements
Chicago’s mayor said Trump’s “threats are beneath the honor of our nation.”
Pop quiz: Who would you rather have running the country’s intelligence services—Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard or far-right weirdo Laura Loomer? That’s a trick question, because you’re stuck with both, and Loomer just managed to torpedo a cla…
In line with Trump's rebranding of the Department of Defense to the Department of War, the president threatened the city of Chicago on Saturday with war on Truth Social, writing, "love the smell of deportations in the morning. Chicago [is] about to find out w…
Trump posted online that Chicago was "about to find out why it's called the Department of WAR," but later said his administration wouldn't go to war with American cities but rather "clean them up."
ABC News' Selina Wang asked President Donald Trump on Sunday why his administration has been targeting Democratic cities, rather than cities in red states where FBI data shows have higher crime rates.
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker denounces Trump as a wanna-be dictator as protesters rally in Chicago and Washington, DC.
Trump administration's explanation falls flat — no matter who was on board.
Some families support the idea, while others and officials worry federal involvement could politicize the site
Trump’s post threatening Chicago with National Guards deployment and immigration raids adds the city to a list of Democratic-led cities that have been targeted by the Trump administration.
Some 400 US agents took part in the immigration raid on the Hyundai facility, detaining hundreds of workers, many South Korean nationals.
President Donald Trump lashed out at a White House correspondent for asking about reports that he was "going to war" in Chicago by deploying troops. "Are you going to war with Chicago?" the reporter asked as Trump was leaving the White House on Sunday. "W…
Routh's trial in Florida begins on Monday, and he has made the unusual choice to represent himself.
Jury selection begins today in the trial of the man charged with attempting to assassinate Trump last year. And, South Korea plans to bring home more than 300 workers who were detained by ICE agents.
President Donald Trump has amplified his promises to send National Guard troops and immigration agents to Chicago by posting a parody image from “Apocalypse ...
Jury selection is set to begin in the trial of a man charged with trying to assassinate Donald Trump while he played golf last year in South Florida
"We'd love to go into Chicago and straighten it out," President Donald Trump said as he delivered remarks at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C.
President Trump has repeatedly said he's considering sending federal troops to Chicago, while local officials have maintained any deployment would be unnecessary and illegal.
Jury selection off to a rocky start in the trial of Ryan Routh, who is accused of trying to kill Donald Trump on a golf course during last year's presidential campaign.
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein said Monday he was "appalled" by the unprovoked murder of a Ukrainian woman on Charlotte's light rail system last month.
Interior and security ministers from the "Five Eyes" alliance of the U.K., U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand have met in London to discuss border security and migrant-smuggling gangs
Military bases and resources redirected to mass immigration enforcement operations. President Donald Trump is swiftly implementing his vision of the...
CARACAS (Reuters) -Venezuela pledged on Sunday to sharply boost troops in coastal states to tackle drug trafficking - a move that comes after the U.S...
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The horrific killing of a Ukrainian refugee riding a North Carolina train last month has enraged and shocked the nation ... and now President Trump has vowed to "handle" evil people. Here's the deal ... Iryna Zarutska was brutally stabbed to death…
US naval forces have unsettled some in South America who see them as a precursor to possible intervention in Venezuela.
Thousands march in support of and against Brazil's former president ahead of Supreme Court decision on coup attempt.
A Princeton student "tortured for many months" by Iraqi militia is now in the US embassy, President Trump says.
Jury selection continues Tuesday in Fort Pierce, Florida, in the trial of Ryan Routh, the man accused of trying to kill Donald Trump on his golf course last year.
The official said it "wasn't sufficient' to "adequately warn regional partners."
Police are investigating after more than a dozen masked robbers swarmed a jewelry store in San Jose, California.
Israel has conducted a precise strike in Doha targeting senior Hamas leadership, according to separate statements from the Israel Defense Forces and Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
A sweeping U.S. missile defense program comes with many risks, costs and uncertainties, analysts say
The “fresh hell” administration keeps on rolling. There’s no need to actually ask what fresh hell awaits. You need do nothing more than exist and a new fresh hell will be delivered, almost daily. Here’s the freshest: the US military decided to blow up a boat …
Attack comes days after Trump gave 'last warning' to Hamas, as analysts warn Washington will be seen as complicit.
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's remarks in Puerto Rico come amid escalating tensions with Venezuela in Caribbean.
Attack on Hamas leaders in Qatari capital Doha shows Israel will keep escalating if global powers don't stop it.
POTUS was serious about unleashing "Chipocalypse Now." Why won't people take him at his word?
Whether the drone incursion was deliberate or accidental, Moscow will be watching Nato's response to it closely.
BBC identifies members of Infidels MC gang hired as armed security at US and Israel-backed aid sites.
In his first term, President Trump only dined out at the steakhouse in his former hotel. He visited a steakhouse near the White House on Tuesday, saying, "I wouldn't have done this three months ago."
President Donald Trump will retreat to a safer environment for his next meal after he was ambushed by protesters who called him “Hitler” during a Washington,...
A federal judge who ruled last week that the Trump administration broke federal law by sending National Guard troops to the Los Angeles area said Tuesday he ...
NEW YORK (PIX11) — New York politicians are in shock following the news of Charlie Kirk being shot on a college campus in Utah on Wednesday. Kirk, CEO and co...
Polish airspace was violated by Russian drones 19 times overnight, with NATO fighters shooting several of them down.
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) on Wednesday blocked a measure seeking to prevent Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt from receiving military funeral honors. The...
President Donald Trump and lawmakers across the political spectrum are reacting after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot at an event in Utah on Wednesday.
Conservative youth activist Charlie Kirk has been shot during an event at Utah Valley University, according to law enforcement sources.
Footage shows a crowd of people running and taking cover after someone shot at conservative commentator Charlie Kirk on the Utah Valley University campus.
Military officials in Poland say the country's airspace was "repeatedly violated by drone-type objects" in the overnight hours amid Russian strikes on targets in Ukraine.
Whether by accident or malice, the Russians are risking a wider war in Europe.
Charlie Kirk, one of America’s leading conservative activists and a close friend of President Donald Trump’s son Don Jr., has been murdered. We do not yet know who did it, or why. We do not know how the Trump administration will respond. What we do know, howe…
A person of interest connected to the Charlie Kirk shooting is in custody ... according officials in Utah. At the press conference in Utah moments ago, Utah Governor Spencer Cox clarified that they have a person of interest in custody. Shortly…
Conservative American activist Charlie Kirk was shot during a campus event at Utah Valley University.
Nervousness is growing among countries neighbouring Russia, with Latvia and Poland limiting access to their airspace.
Routh is charged with attempting to assassinate a presidential candidate. A conviction carries a maximum penalty of life in prison. Routh, who is not a lawyer, is representing himself in this case.
Kirk was killed Wednesday while speaking at a campus event in Utah. There is no suspect in custody.
Right-wing activist Charlie Kirk has died at 31. He was shot at a college campus speaking event. And, two people who lost their fathers during 9/11 share differing views on seeking justice.
Business leaders including Jared Kushner, David Sacks, and Bill Ackman took to X, where they expressed dismay at Kirk's death.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said, "The president missed the mark last night in his Oval Office address. He should be condemning all political violence."
Opening statements are set to begin Thursday in the criminal trial of Ryan Routh, the man accused of attempting to kill Donald Trump on his golf course last year.
The FBI said it is working alongside state and local law enforcement to "to fully investigate and seek justice in the fatal shooting” of Charlie Kirk.
The FBI released images of a person of interest sought in connection with the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk during an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.
Utah's Department of Public Safety commissioner said the state "will not stand for what happened yesterday" and is "investing everything we have" into bringing Charlie Kirk's killer to justice.
Rather than condemning violence and calling for unity, the president of the United States accused his political opposition of being accessories to murder.
Routh, who is defending himself, addressed jurors during opening remarks Thursday before the judge said he was off-topic.
I know it’s never great to blame the victim, but this all could have been avoided if ICE officers hadn’t decided they all needed to act like paramilitary death squad members while raiding Home Deport parking lots. If you’re in the sort of business you feel yo…
Nineteen suspected Russian drones entered Polish airspace on Monday, where they were intercepted by a joint operation that included Polish, Dutch, and Italian aircraft as well as German Patriot missiles. This marked the first time that NATO militaries had fir…
The Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C. has been swarmed by police after a bomb threat was reportedly called in. Burgess Everett -- a longtime reporter with Politico -- broke the news Thursday morning that Senate staff…
Charlie Kirk was loving every minute of his college campus tour, was in great spirits and never indicated he had any concerns about his personal safety ... according to a friend who talked to the conservative activist the day before he was shot in the neck in…
The feds just released an image of a person of interest in the Charlie Kirk shooting. The FBI says ... "We are asking for the public's help identifying this person of interest in connection with the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley…
The FBI is trying to track down the shooter who killed right-wing activist Charlie Kirk during an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.
With Charlie Kirk's assassination, political violence in America is reaching a terrifying climax. It must stop.
Ryan Routh represents himself as he faces five charges, including an attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump.
Experts say Trump's failure to rein in Israel raises questions over the US role as a military partner in the Gulf region
Kirk was a regular presence on cable TV where he leaned into the culture wars and heaped praise on President Trump.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot dead when giving a talk at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.
Video of the incident shows Charlie Kirk speaking to a large outdoor crowd when a gunshot rings out.
Poland has introduced air traffic restrictions along its eastern border that will apply until December 9.
The bullet casings contained messages that read "Hey fascist! Catch!" and "If you read this you are gay LMAO"
The deployment of the National Guard to Memphis comes roughly a month after he sent troops to Washington DC.
The U.S. military strike on what the Trump administration says was a drug-carrying speedboat from Venezuela came after the vessel had turned around and was...
Just days after a gunman shot and killed Charlie Kirk at a Utah university, his wife, Erika, is set to deliver her first public remarks on Friday night.
Authorities have taken into custody the person they suspect of shooting and killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk on Wednesday at a Utah university campus event.
Kirk, a right-wing activist, was shot and killed while speaking on stage at a university in Utah on Wednesday.
The U.S. Secret Service has placed an agent on leave and revoked his security clearance after he posted negative comments about conservative commentator...
This news — you know, the stuff that shows National Guard troops aren’t exactly happy to be expendable pieces in Trump revenge schemes — is unsurprising. No one signed up for this, but Donald Trump and a bunch of suck-ups scattered across a handful of red sta…
For many, many years security experts have warned that the “internet of things” (IOT) (or the myriad “smart home” devices we have scattered around our homes) was a security and privacy dumpster fire. A lot of these devices are made in China (often poorly) int…
Mere hours after the killing of Charlie Kirk, President Donald Trump blamed the “radical left” and signaled a crackdown was coming — despite the killer’s identity and motives remaining unknown. In an Oval Office statement on Wednesday, Trump said his administ…
President Trump just dropped a bombshell ... the person of interest in the Charlie Kirk assassination is now in custody! Trump made the stunning revelation on "Fox & Friends" Friday morning ... saying he believes "with a high degree of…
The FBI is sharing an update regarding the detainment of the individual suspected of killing Charlie Kirk Wednesday afternoon. Officials are giving the update in Utah Friday morning ... coming after the President dropped the news that they had the…
A federal manhunt is under way for anyone involved in the assassination of the conservative commentator and Trump ally.
This is a breaking news story.
Utah Governor Spencer Cox and FBI Director Kash Patel reveal details of the alleged gunman at a briefing.
"Hey fascist! Catch!" Tyler Robinson wrote on a bullet casing.
Documents from Edward Snowden published by The Intercept in 2017 show the NSA’s use of Palantir technology. The post Alex Karp Insists Palantir Doesn’t Spy on Americans. Here’s What He’s Not Saying. appeared first on The Intercept.
The journalists were reporting on suspected North Korean hackers. Proton only reinstated their accounts after a public outcry. The post Proton Mail Suspended Journalist Accounts at Request of Cybersecurity Agency appeared first on The Intercept.
The driver, Silverio Villegas-Gonzales, was pronounced dead in hospital shortly after the incident.
The Navy inspected a Venezuelan fishing boat, a U.S. official said, angering South American officials.
Romania scrambles fighter jets as Poland also deploys aircraft over threat of a drone attack.
The HBO host pushed back against the idea that the motive of Charlie Kirk's alleged shooter was clear.
Patel now approaches congressional oversight hearings this coming week facing not just questions about that investigation.
Friday night, MSNBC reporter and online extremism expert Brandy Zadrozny discussed how mass shootings have become intertwined with online extremism. Zadrozny said that until about 10 years ago, reporting on the internet had nothing to do with covering mass sh…
U.S. President Donald Trump established a Memphis Safe Task Force on Monday modeled after the recent federal law enforcement surge in the nation's capital...
President Donald Trump said "the time for being soft" on illegal immigration is over after the beheading of motel manager Chandra Nagamallaiah.
President Donald Trump said on Monday that the U.S. military carried out a strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug cartel vessel heading to the United States...
NEAR BORISOV, Belarus (Reuters) -U.S. military officers observed joint war games between Russia and Belarus on Monday and were told by Belarusian Defence...
Three people have been killed in a second U.S. strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat, according to President Donald Trump.
The fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk has put Utah Valley University under scrutiny as law enforcement experts say security was lacking.
Secretive app + unreliable tech + Trump administration policies = ANGRY LETTER A group of senators has penned a sternly-worded letter to the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) saying that they're very worried about the agency's use of facial recogni…
What began in Los Angeles and Washington DC is being expanded to any other place the president thinks is being run by people who just aren’t subservient enough to the GOP. The next city in line for the Trump Treatment is Memphis, Tennessee, which is (of cours…
Vice President J.D. Vance started railing against far left "lunatics" towards the end of his tribute to Charlie Kirk ... getting emotional as he hosted his late friend's super popular radio show days after Kirk was assassinated. Vance took the…
Speaking on a podcast hosted by the US vice president, administration officials vowed to take down liberal groups.
Tyler Robinson is thought to have discussed the killing on the online platform before his arrest.
President Trump said the U.S. military on Monday again targeted a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela, killing three aboard the vessel.
Tyler Robinson, the suspect accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, has been formally charged with a slew of offenses as prosecutors announced their intent to seek the death penalty.
Tyler Robinson, the suspect accused of assassinating conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, made his first court appearance before a Utah judge on Tuesday.
Formal charges will be announced on Tuesday against Tyler Robinson, the alleged assassin that shot Charlie Kirk during an event at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10.
A second US strike on a Venezuelan boat in international waters has raised concern over the legality of the attacks.
The city's Democratic mayor, Paul Young, says the 'decision has been made' but does not think it will drive down crime.
FBI Director Kash Patel says 22-year-old Tyler Robinson also expressed wish to 'take out' Kirk in text message exchange.
Russia and Belarus say war games are meant to be a show of force designed to test combat readiness.
The incident took place as President Trump was headed to the U.K.
The former president criticised the response to the shooting by President Trump, who has vowed to tackle "radical leftists".
Police said four people remain in custody after the "stunt," which coincided with the US president's arrival in the UK.
Anthropic has declined requests from federal law enforcement contractors to use its Claude AI models for surveillance activities, deepening tensions with the Trump administration, Semafor reported Wednesday, citing two senior officials. The company's usage po…
US lawmakers are asking for information about Huawei's US research arm, which they say shared a campus with Nvidia's headquarters.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday warned the Palestinian militant organization Hamas not to harm the hostages it abducted. "If they harm a...
An Army official said numerous people had been suspended pending investigation.
The AI firm declined requests by contractors working with federal law enforcement that could see its tools being used for surveillance.
Donald Trump has successfully used xenophobia and fake concerns about propaganda and national security to get what he’s long wanted: TikTok (and its fat ad revenues) are poised to be sold off to his right wing billionaire buddies and, inevitably, slowly conve…
President Donald Trump is escalating threats against what he calls the "radical left" after the assassination of Charlie Kirk. His administration is considering classifying some groups as domestic terrorists and revoking tax-exempt status for certain nonprofi…
A federal judge found the deployment to LA violated bedrock constitutional law, but Trump’s domestic military campaign continues. The post Trump Troop Deployment in U.S. Climbs to 35,000 Boots on the Ground appeared first on The Intercept.
More than a dozen elected officials were arrested in or around 26 Federal Plaza in New York City, where ICE detains people in what courts have ruled are unsanitary conditions.
The men were arrested after images of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein were projected onto Windsor Castle.
Marine One was diverted while ferrying Donald Trump from Chequers to Stansted Airport.
The US president says illegal migration "destroys countries from within", in a news conference with the PM.
Employees at the General Services Administration are scrambling to lease offices to accommodate a rapid increase of immigration enforcement officers carrying out widespread raids across the country.
The president signed an order earlier this week to send Tennessee state National Guard troops, along with officials from various federal departments and agencies, into Memphis, in an effort to fight crime. It's one of several U.S. cities Trump has singled out…
Russia, Iran and China have all attempted to shape the narrative, but so far, their influence has been relatively minor, experts say.
The president and first lady were preparing to depart London after a historic state visit when their helicopter was forced to land
The U.S. does not maintain a public list of domestic terrorist groups.
DHS has designated the upcoming funeral for conservative activist Charlie Kirk as a Special Event Assessment Rating (SEAR) Level 1 event.
Biosafety advocates worry the administration is backtracking on its promise to implement meaningful restrictions on the type of research that likely caused...
ABC pulled late-night host Jimmy Kimmel off the air “indefinitely” Wednesday night following pressure from the Federal Communications Commission over comments Kimmel made on the suspect apprehended for the killing of right-wing podcaster Charlie Kirk. Kimmel…
A lot of folks are skeptical the shield would even work as advertised.
With many Arab nations feeling a rising threat from Israel, the Saudi-Pakistan defense pact announced this week brings Pakistan - and its nuclear umbrella - ...
Federal prosecutors on Friday rested their case against Ryan Routh, the man accused of trying to kill Donald Trump on his Florida golf course last year.
We spoke to a former Palantir employee, now turned critic, agitator and educator speaking out against the tech company.
President Trump posted a video that shows a vessel speeding through waters before it appears to be struck by a pair of missiles from overhead and sink in a fiery explosion.
Water treatment workers are grappling with how to protect against a new threat: hackers burrowing into the system and wreaking havoc.
President says US military carried out strike ‘on my orders’, killing three men he said were carrying illegal narcotics
“There is nothing left to talk about with the left. They hate us,” she wrote on X.
President Donald Trump said Friday he ordered another strike against a boat in international waters in the Caribbean that he said was "trafficking illicit narcotics."
Three Russian fighter jets are accused of violating Estonia's airspace, flying for about 12 minutes over NATO territory. NATO scrambled jets to intercept.
Clare Malone writes about TikTok, the Chinese-owned social-media app that was banned by Congress because of national-security concerns, and how Donald Trump seems more interested in leveraging its future for his personal gain.
Venezuela has condemned a series of strikes by US forces in the Caribbean targeting alleged drug traffickers.
After Charlie Kirk’s murder, Trump used threats to force Jimmy Kimmel off the air, pledged to go after liberal nonprofits and “antifa,” and more.
US president says American forces struck the vessel in the Southern Command's 'area of responsibility'.
“Do you know how many mass shooters there have been in America over the last 10 years?”
Media outlets are protesting new Trump administration Pentagon policies on access to the sprawling facilities, including a requirement that journalists not report unauthorized information. The restrictions are that latest under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth,…
Trump in a social media posting said the strike killed three and was carried out against a vessel "affiliated with a Designated Terrorist Organization conducting narcotrafficking in the USSOUTHCOM area of responsibility." He did not provide more precise detai…
The California governor wrote on X: “Kristi Noem is going to have a bad day today.”
Authorities in the Dominican Republic said Sunday they have confiscated some of the cocaine transported by a speedboat that was destroyed recently by the U.S...
The memorial being held to honor Charlie Kirk is being treated like a Super Bowl level occasion and is categorized as a SEAR Level 1 event -- which means it's given the highest level of national security priority. Thousands have gathered at State…
“FBI Director Kash, these 2 men standing behind Charlie Kirk look like they were giving hand signals right before the shot went off, you might want to look into it!”
Three current Pentagon insiders told The Intercept that new Department of War rules are an egregious assault on press freedom. The post Unnamed Pentagon Officials Ridicule Hegseth’s Plan to Stop War Department Leaks appeared first on The Intercept.
President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and a host of administration figures were due to speak at a memorial to Charlie Kirk, the conservative influencer whose assassination been met with condemnation of political violence but a new debate over freedo…
The shooting also has stirred fear among some Americans that Trump is trying to harness outrage over the killing as justification to suppress the voices of his critics and political opponents.
The new rule, that includes restrictions on the movement of journalists within the Pentagon facility, is reportedly part of an updated press credentialing process.
Months into an administration that has already suffered several basic security slipups, it's not exactly surprising to see President Donald Trump airing complaints in a public Truth Social post that seemed intended for Pam Bondi's DMs. In the post, Trump dire…
Ryan Routh, who is accused in the attempted assassination of Donald Trump on his golf course last year, called three witnesses and rested his defense after only a few hours of testimony on Monday.
This was the latest event after a series of incursions by Russian military aircraft into NATO airspace in September, leading to heightened tensions between NATO and Russia.
Passengers on the SFO flight asked to disembark after the doors closed.
Authorities in the Dominican Republic said Sunday they had confiscated some of the cocaine transported by a speedboat that was destroyed recently by the U.S....
Section 1. Antifa as a Terrorist Threat. Antifa is a militarist, anarchist enterprise that explicitly calls for the overthrow of the United States
Oracle would recreate and provide security for a new US version of TikTok's algorithm under a deal taking shape to sell the popular Chinese-owned app to a...
The recent killing of American conservative activist Charlie Kirk has increased the risk of the Ryder Cup being targeted by someone wanting to "make a statement", according to the man leading security at the event.
Jurors convicted Routh on five charges, including last year's attempted assassination of Trump as he golfed at his South Florida course. Routh represented himself in court and faces life in prison.
Ryan Routh, accused of trying to kill Donald Trump on Trump's West Palm Beach golf course last year, has been found guilty on all five counts.
Ryan Routh, the man accused of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump on his West Palm Beach golf course last year, has been found guilty on all five counts.
There are over half a dozen US Navy warships in the Caribbean amid efforts to crack down on the drug trade.
The president’s plans for Memphis resemble the aggressive, showy, and ultimately failed crime-fighting strategy once used by the city’s police.
Everything’s a purge in this administration. The Defense Department — now absurdly referred to by the administration as the “Department of War” — is headed by a guy no one really seems to respect and who has the unfortunate habit of ignoring OPSEC 101 at ever…
A new Senate report claims DOGE put every American's Social Security number at risk—and that officials at federal agencies essentially obstructed an investigation, all but denying DOGE even exists.
Danish officials have told NATO allies the drones are from "state actors."
The US president called the incidents that included an escalator and teleprompter mishap "a real disgrace".
The incidents come after the country's Copenhagen airport was forced to close earlier this week due to a drone incursion.
Federal authorities say the shooting at an ICE detention facility was "targeted violence." And, the White House threatens layoffs if the government shuts down.
The ICE facility in Dallas where three detainees were killed in a shooting on Wednesday is still closed, but many people with scheduled check-ins still showed up the next day, only to be turned away.
The U.S. sent fighter jets, yet again, to identify and intercept Russian military aircraft in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone.
Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Todd Lyons said he would put all ICE facilities on a higher alert following a shooting at a Dallas field office.
High-ranking Sinaloa Cartel members are among defendants charged with trafficking fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine through Southern Illinois.
Associated Press: Trump signs an EO declaring that a proposed deal allowing TikTok to continue operating in the US will be a qualified sale that meets national security concerns — President Donald Trump has signed an executive order declaring that a propose…
The reason for the meeting, set for next Tuesday, remains unclear, with Trump dismissing concerns as not 'a big deal'.
US president says Secret Service is investigating 'three very sinister events' at UN headquarters in New York.
One person was killed and two injured by the gunman, who also took his own life. Jahn, the suspect, was 29.
A gunman shot at a US immigration facility in Texas, killing one person and injuring two others in the latest incident.
Ex-FBI Director James Comey indicted on criminal charges after Trump pressured the DOJ to investigate. And, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls unusual meeting of top military commanders.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said National Guard troops will serve in support roles to local law enforcement and not be tasked with making arrests.
Longtime Slashdot reader hackingbear writes: President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that he says will allow TikTok to continue operating in the United States in a way that meets national security concerns. Trump's order will enable an Ameri…
Law enforcement experts said the sniper-type shooting at a Dallas ICE facility is part of a frightening trend.
Pete Hegseth’s department is imposing restrictions that threaten to limit scrutiny from the press.
A federal judge ruled on Sept. 2, 2025, that the Trump administration broke federal law by sending National Guard troops to Los Angeles in June in response to protests over immigration raids. In his ruling, U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer said that Nationa…
As the US president pushes a crackdown on left-wing groups and openly targets political foes, critics ask where he's taking America.
President Trump said Saturday he will send troops to Portland, "authorizing Full Force, if necessary" to handle "domestic terrorists" as he expands his controversial deployments to more U.S. cities.
Americans are concerned about crime, but don't broadly support President Trump's deployment of the National Guard to U.S. cities, according to a new NPR-IPSOS poll.
Agents said the kneeling was an act of deescalation. The Bureau investigated them at the time and found no causes for discipline. The FBI Agents Association decries the lack of due process.
The story of Earhart, who vanished in 1937 while flying over the Pacific Ocean, "has captivated millions", the US president says.
New directive targets “anti-Christian,” “anti-American,” and “anti-capitalism” opinions
Not to be confused with all the other reports of Chinese intruders on US networks that came to light this week RedNovember, a Chinese state-sponsored cyberspy group, targeted government and critical private-sector networks around the globe between June 2024 a…
The city's Democratic mayor says there is no need for the US president to send federal forces.
President Donald Trump ordered a crackdown on alleged “organized political violence,” claiming “riots” targeted ICE agents.
The assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, whose only crime was to host debates in the public square and declare the gospel of Jesus Christ, has made something abundantly clear: We have crossed the Rubicon.But it was the left’s response to h…
Israeli tanks are advancing in Tal al-Hawa, Sabra and other neighbourhoods of Gaza City in their ground invasion.
Tom Barrack says Hezbollah’s legitimacy within Lebanon’s political system makes solving conflict with Israel difficult.
President Trump ordered the deployment of troops to Portland and said he's authorized them to use "full force" to curb protests outside of ICE facilities.
Why are hundreds of Trump and Hegseth's top military commanders gathering at Quantico and what will it cost?
The search for more potential victims of a mass shooting at a Michigan church continued into Monday, after a gunman killed at least four people.
Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson praised law enforcement's response to the fatal shooting at a Latter-Day Saints chapel that occurred on Sunday morning.
Remember all that concerned coverage about an elderly President’s cognitive decline? And all those (admittedly overhyped) warnings about deepfake videos tricking the gullible? Well, we now have a President who was apparently fooled by an AI deepfake video of …
One of the few, small things the US press could do is stop pretending this administration is normal. It isn’t. It’s motivated solely by cruelty and revenge, in service of imposing its will and white Christian nationalist imperatives on the nation, which is no…
The administration's approach to drug cartels relies — at least in part — on a blueprint for military strikes that mirror those waged during the global war on terrorism after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.
It is highly unusual to bring in military leaders from across the globe to one central location. The president said the meeting would discuss "esprit de corps."
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said the Department of Homeland Security has requested for 100 military personnel to help protect ICE agents and facilities in his state.
A government shutdown could disrupt flights, extend security wait times, and slow safety functions, creating a stressful travel experience for flyers.
President Trump suggested a criminal investigation into Christopher Wray after a conservative media outlet claimed FBI agents were involved in Jan. 6.
Trump and Hegseth will address an auditorium packed with several hundred of the nation’s most seasoned military commanders summoned last-minute from around the world.
The move goes against decades of the United States' nonproliferation policy, lawmakers argue.
Federal workers across agencies are facing massive layoffs as Democrats and Republicans are in a stand off over funds.
Senior police and intel officials in New Zealand had to destroy the illegal guns.
Before hundreds of top brass, Hegseth pledged to create more fitness and grooming rules and encouraged commanders to quit if they don’t like his policies.
Who’s running the country? That question became terrifyingly urgent this weekend when the President of the United States admitted he was preparing to send US military forces into an American city based entirely on old Fox News footage and lies from his adviso…
Earlier today we wrote about Trump’s extraordinary admission that he was basing military deployment decisions on old Fox News footage and lies from his advisors. But there’s an even more damning story here: how that revelation almost never saw the light of da…
On Thursday, I published a story about the police-tech giant Flock Safety selling its drones to the private sector to track shoplifters. Keith Kauffman, a former police chief who now leads Flock’s drone efforts, described the ideal scenario: A security team a…
Hundreds of military leaders have been summoned from all over the world to a Virginia base with little notice.
Maduro also gives himself special powers to mobilise army and give it authority over public services and oil industry.
Several NATO countries have seen mysterious drones flying in their airspace that many have pinned on Russian intrusions.
The UK government has issued a new request for Apple to provide access to encrypted iCloud user data, the Financial Times reports. The report reveals that, in early September, the UK Home Office demanded that Apple creates a way for officials to access…
The Trump administration has deployed or threatened to deploy National Guard troops in more than half a dozen American cities that it says are crime ridden.
Donald Trump said the military should use U.S. cities as training grounds in a bizarre speech to top-ranking military brass called by Pete Hegseth.
Trump is quietly building a surveillance state, and almost no one is paying attention.
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order vowing to use all measures including U.S. military action to defend the energy-rich nation of Qatar...
The longer the shutdown, the less likely critical IT overhauls happen, ex Social Security CISO tells The Register The US government shut down at 1201 ET on October 1, halting non-essential IT modernization and leaving cybersecurity operations to run on skelet…
The N.Y.P.D. Is Teaching America How to Track Everyone Every Day Forever: Wherever you go in New York City, there’s a good chance the police are tracking you. Drive into the city and traffic cameras will automatically photograph your car, capturing your vehi…
The Trump administration declared war on the "terrorist organization" of "antifa" and the supposed "networks" associated with it last week. Antifa is not so much a vast national conspiracy as it is simply an abbreviation for anti-fascism - but don't point out…
As President Trump ramps up efforts to send federal officers and troops into cities, criminologists are watching closely. Are the feds doing this in a smart way?
Trump vowed to banish 'woke.' Now, the culture wars are infiltrating the military and spreading paranoia among American troops
A reported briefing document shows investigators taking a closer look at gaming platforms The post Feds Worried ‘Violent Extremist US Teens’ On Fortnite, Roblox, And More appeared first on Kotaku.
The notice was sent to several congressional committees.
There’s more absurdity than menace on the city’s streets—at least for now.
Beards, body fat, and cyber refreshers now frowned upon Cybersecurity training, beards, and body fat have something in common, according to the Pentagon. They're not helping the US military fight and win wars.…
Well, that didn’t last long. Remember back in August when we reported that the UK had supposedly “backed down” from its dangerous demand that Apple create encryption backdoors? Remember how the Trump administration (mainly Tulsi Gabbard and JD Vance) went aro…
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration is claiming that the US is en…
When Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth summoned around 800 top military officers to Quantico, Virginia, this week, there was widespread speculation about mass firings, new geopolitical priorities, even a declaration of war. None of that happened. Instead, Pre…
Fights about digital filtering tools have turned more and more bitter. That's because of their extraordinary power to shape both political opinion and mass culture.
Memo reported by US media shows Trump justification for strikes on alleged drug smugglers experts say likely illegal.
FBI Director Kash Patel announces break with anti-Semitism watchdog amid outrage over description of Charlie Kirk.
President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels operating in the Caribbean are unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in a “non-international armed conflict.” That's according to a Trump administration memo obtained by The Associated Press on …
To keep her in detention in Texas, the Trump administration pointed to Leqaa Kordia’s remittances to family in Palestine. The post She Sent Money to Family in Gaza. ICE Claimed It’s Evidence She Supports Hamas. appeared first on The Intercept.
“The Trump administration is saying that one person — the president — now decides if the United States is going to war.” The post Leaked Document Justifies Boat Strikes as “Non-International Armed Conflict” appeared first on The Intercept.
The president blames Mexico for the flow of drugs into the U.S. — while the flow of guns from the U.S. displaces poor people in Mexico. The post Trump Calls Cartel Members “Terrorists.” They’re Armed With Bullets From a U.S. Army Factory. appeared first on Th…
A memo said the country is in a "non-international armed conflict."
ICE agents will be present at Super Bowl LX, according to Corey Lewandowski, former Trump 2016 campaign manager and current special government employee at the Department of Homeland Security.
Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that the U.S. ordered a strike on another alleged drug boat that left Venezuela.
Donald Trump says the boat was carrying enough drugs to kill thousands of people.
ICE just isn’t getting the job done. Despite the masked men swarming everywhere to arrest every Mexican-looking person in sight, the agency still can’t meet the 3,000 arrests per day quota that White House advisor Stephen Miller has stated is merely the basel…
Around 10 PM on Monday, September 30th, 2025, federal agents surrounded an apartment building in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood. ICE, Border Patrol, FBI, ATF—a multi-agency operation targeting suspected members of the Tren de Aragua gang. What happened ne…
Developpers deny the Trump administration's accusations that the app put ICE agents at risk, pledging to 'resist'.
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth accused the boat of 'trafficking narcotics' and pledged to continue the air strikes.
An PAPD officer in tactical gear at Exchange Place The governor spoke to the president on Sunday and sent her demands to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem. [ more › ]
FBI leadership is reportedly in discussions to stage a showy arrest of the bureau's former director next week.
CHICAGO (Reuters) -U.S. Border Patrol personnel shot an armed woman in Chicago on Saturday, the Department of Homeland Security said, as scores of protesters...
Gov. Pritzker said Trump will send in 300 Guardsman as local tensions escalate.
The president railed against the “enemy from within” to generals this week. NPSM-7 could enable the administration to go after anything they see as “anti-American”
ICE agents clash with protesters, deploying rubber bullets and pepper spray amid Chicago immigration demonstrations.
The lines between local, state, and federal law enforcement and the military have blurred. The post The United Police State of America Has Arrived appeared first on The Intercept.
After saying the U.S. is at war, POTUS takes out another Venezuelan boat
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The controversial move follows protests over ramped-up immigration enforcement and the shooting of a woman during unrest on Saturday.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying the National Guard to Portland, Ore., which the president had ordered over the objections of local leaders.
“They suck and we’ll win,” the homeland security secretary said of NFL’s decision to tap the Puerto Rican star as halftime show headliner
The deployment would mark the latest escalation of Donald Trump’s use of US federal intervention in Democrat-led cities.
California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Sunday that the Trump administration is sending 300 California National Guard troops to Oregon, even though a federal judge put a halt to the president’s plan for deployment in that state. Newsom said that the state wo…
Residents and officials question whether federal troops are protecting communities or sending a political message
A federal judge already temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying the Oregon National Guard.
President Trump has directed his administration to review aid that could be cut in Portland, Oregon, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Friday. "We will not fund states that allow anarchy," she said. Last week, Trump ordered the military to be…
Someone needs to explain to these dangerous clowns what an "insurrection" actually looks like. The propagandists on Sunday's Fox & Friends Weekend used footage of Trump's ICE thugs tear gassing and pummeling protesters as proof that Trump should get even more…
The move appears aimed at circumventing a court order that barred deploying troops in Portland.
The parties are asking a judge to block the Trump administration from federalizing the Illinois National Guard and from sending to Illinois any guard members from other states, including Texas.
“A federal judge blocked Trump’s unlawful attempt to deploy 300 of our National Guard troops to Portland," said Newsom.
Trump said he would consider invoking the Insurrection Act to deploy the military into cities if courts block his deployment of National Guard troops.
President Donald Trump appeared to reveal Sunday that the U.S. had carried out another strike on an alleged drug cartel boat from Venezuela.
This administration is so comfortable with its power and so self-assured in its actions that it can’t even be bothered to engage in basic operational security. This dates all the way back to Trump’s first term, when the president casually (and unofficially) d…
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration is pushing harder to deploy N…
Rob Reiner said the U.S. has about 'a year before this country becomes a full-on autocracy, and democracy completely leaves us' in a new interview.
State accuses Trump of 'unlawful and unconstitutional' use of National Guard in latest effort to stop deployment.
Trump administration continues to send individuals to countries where they have no ties amid mass deportation push.
Texas governor applauds move to deploy 400 National Guard members from his state to Illinois, Oregon and other states.
Russia and Ukraine have traded blame, accusing one another of imperilling the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
Trump is falsely claiming an "insurrection" is underway in the city, so it's understandable that people are on edge.
President Trump is bucking tradition and legal precedent in pushing to deploy the National Guard to Democratic-led cities like Portland, Oregon, and Chicago due to what he says is rampant crime and to support his crackdown on illegal immigration.
The Israel-Gaza war moves into its third year today. And, examining President Trump's power to deploy the National Guard.
CARACAS (Reuters) -Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro said on Monday his government had warned Washington of a "false flag operation" by "extremist sectors...
Gov. JB Pritzker accused the president of using troops for political gain.
The leaders of the U.S. military may soon face a terrible decision.
The Democratic governors of California and Illinois are threatening to leave the National Governors Association because of its silence on President Donald...
In one of the country’s most notorious detention centers, detainees are disappearing from court records and ICE’s online locator system.
Threat to invoke the Act comes amid protests in Portland and legal challenges against his anti-immigration crackdown.
Troops arrive despite active legal challenges from Chicago and the state of Illinois in the courts.
President Nicolas Maduro says right wing 'extremists' planned to bomb US embassy and blame his government for attack.
Al Jazeera's @AlexGatopoulos asks why the focus of the US military appears to be turning inward
Suspected Chinese government operatives asked ChatGPT to help write proposal for a tool to conduct large-scale surveillance and to help promote another that allegedly scans social media accounts for “extremist speech,” ChatGPT-maker OpenAI said in a report pu…
An authoritarian’s dream, the Insurrection Act is ripe for abuse — and Trump’s Cabinet is already setting up his justification to use it. The post The Sinister Reason Trump Is Itching to Invoke the Insurrection Act appeared first on The Intercept.
After the military summit in Quantico, POTUS considers invoking the Insurrection Act
As President Trump threatens to send the military, residents at the centre of Portland's protests tell the BBC about what it's been like.
Air traffic controllers are facing a staffing shortage and the government shutdown is making it worse. And, former FBI Director James Comey appears in court today to face felony charges.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker responded after President Donald Trump called for his jailing in a social media post claiming Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson have failed to protect ICE officers.
The broader order stopping any state's National Guard deploying still in effect.
A 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the Palisades Fire, which killed a dozen people earlier this year and caused widespread destruction in Los Angeles County, the DOJ announced.
Noem met with local law enforcement officials at the ICE facility, according to the Portland Police Bureau.
Troops from Texas have been sent on a controversial mission to support President Trump's immigration crackdown.
Pete Hegseth put on his military fatigues for a new photo op a week after yelling at top brass about grooming and DEI. Photos published by Hegseth and the...
A brief-ish history of events leading up to this point: Kilmar Abrego Garcia was one of hundreds of migrants rounded up by ICE, denied of their due process rights, and dumped into an infamous torture prison in El Salvador, a country overseen by a man who clai…
Trump slams Chicago mayor and Illinois governor resisting his mass deportation campaign as US troops arrive in state.
The US President has threatened to invoke an 1807 law to give the National Guard powers of arrest and policing.
Human rights groups urge Congress to block unauthorised force as fears of wider Caribbean conflict and chaos grow.
Journalist Radley Balko examines how Trump’s war on immigrants merges and expands the lethal policies of the wars on drugs and terror. The post Trump’s War on Drugs appeared first on The Intercept.
In a revelation that overturns much of previous probes into he devastating Pacific Palisades fire, the Department of Justice today said the blaze was a “holdover” fire and the result of the actions of a 29-year-old Uber driver, federal prosecutors revealed t…
President Trump is deploying National Guard troops to U.S. cities, erasing "woke" in the military and striking alleged drug boats off Venezuela. The Atlantic's Nancy Youssef discusses what this means.
Military experts say they also worry how these new deployments will affect recruitment and public trust.
The US military has increased its military presence in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific as the Trump administration says it is targeting suspected drug trafficking efforts.
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan President Lai Ching-te is expected to announce a new advanced "all-domain" air defence system to better defend against China when he...
In two courthouses on opposite sides of the country, Donald Trump’s attempt to send troops into Democratic-led cities will face a critical legal test on Thursday.
In two courthouses on opposite sides of the country, President Donald Trump’s attempt to send troops into Democratic-led Chicago and Portland, Oregon, will face a critical legal test on Thursday.
What the U.S. government is portraying as a drug mission may be about a lot more.
Data shows a stunning shift in law enforcement priorities that has raised public safety concerns
Rutgers University professor who published book on antifa was informed at boarding gate that his trip was cancelled
This week, Texas National Guard troops arrived in Chicago. The deployment was the latest turn in the Trump administration’s efforts to more aggressively marshal boots on the ground to abet its mass deportation efforts in some American cities. The situation o…
National Guard troops have already arrived in the Chicago area, as President Trump condemns the city as a 'hellhole'.
Democrats say President Donald Trump does not have the power to use force without the approval of Congress.
US President Donald Trump's troop deployments will be further tested in two court hearings in different US states.
Trump's deployment of troops to US cities shows how America's empire is collapsing back on itself.
In just four months, Trump has suggested or ordered sending federal intervention to nearly a dozen cities.
Guard members in Memphis are operating under the governor's command — unlike other cities facing troop deployments, including Los Angeles, Portland and Chicago.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers claim assaults on their officers are up sharply since June. There's no public evidence that number is true.
USS Harry S. Truman was spotted at a recent event with paint covering the damage it suffered after a February collision in the Mediterranean Sea.
HELSINKI (Reuters) -Denmark will invest 27.4 billion crowns ($4.26 billion) to boost its military presence in the Arctic and plans to buy 16 new F-35...
Tennessee National Guard units will mobilize in Memphis on Friday as the Trump admin turns to states' citizen-soldiers as an anti-crime measure across the U.S.
Vaindloo island, a tiny rocky outcrop in the Gulf of Finland, is serving as an unlikely barometer for rising tensions between NATO and Russia.
If the Trump administration wants to reduce crime, it picked an inefficient way to do it.
America isn’t the land of the free. We abandoned that title when we returned Donald Trump to office — the same person who refused to engage in the peaceful transfer of power in 2020 and, immediately upon his return to power, pardoned almost everyone who engag…
Hello from the free state of Illinois! We just talked about Donald Trump’s incurrsion into Chicago and the surrounding area, in which he first sent in a bunch of masked ICE agents to terrorize citizens and immigrants alike, at one point raiding an apartment b…
Israel’s government has approved “phase one” of the agreement, which will see captives exchanged and Israel withdraw.
US, Qatar sign letter of agreement to bring Qatari F-15 fighter jet contingent to US base, hail increased cooperation.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls Moscow's latest attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure 'cynical and calculated'.
Federal judge blocks deployment for two weeks, says sending Guard troops would 'add fuel to the fire'.
Plus: US government cybersecurity staffers get reassigned to do immigration work, a hack exposes sensitive age-verification data of Discord users, and more.
Two RAF surveillance planes were deployed on a 12-hour mission to patrol Nato’s eastern frontier.
A federal appeals court is maintaining a block on the Trump administration from deploying federalized National Guard troops anywhere within the state of Illinois.
The President’s chilling vision of turning American military power inward.
The investment is the latest in Denmark's multibillion-dollar spending spree amid Trump's threats to acquire Greenland.
Beijing accuses 18 personnel of spreading 'separatist' propaganda after Taiwan leader promises air defence boost.
Never mind the ignorant fantasies coming from the White House. Chicago and Portland are showing us true patriotism
This week, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem staged a bizarre photo op in Portland that appeared designed to bolster President Trump’s effort to deploy Oregon’s National Guard against ICE protesters in the city. Noem stood on a rooftop observing protest…
The Trump Administration is eager to integrate AI into military operations, even as experts warn: “The AI is always playing Curtis LeMay.”
On Saturday, a federal appeals court blocked the Trump administration from deploying federalized National Guard troops in Illinois.
Jeannie Suk Gersen on the Administration’s efforts to deploy troops to Los Angeles, Portland, and Chicago, and the risks of what wide judicial deference to a truth-indifferent President may mean.
Masked federal law enforcement agents detain District of Columbia residents. Congress passes bills that further squeeze the city's autonomy. The race to...
US national security expert Kori Schake warns that President Trump is asking the US military to fight his culture wars.
The president claims the “BIDEN FBI” caused the Capitol riot, appearing to forget that he was in charge that day
Videos taken by eye witnesses of federal agent encounters with immigrants in Chicago and elsewhere have shown increasingly tense incidents. Immigrant advocates and observers say they're indicative of a larger trend of aggression among federal immigration offi…
Salesforce CEO praises Trump before walking back criticism of city's policing San Francisco’s political establishment rounded on Marc Benioff over the weekend after the Salesforce founder backed the idea of sending in the National Guard to clean up the city’s…
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It is unclear how the website - which uses AI to scrape the internet - obtained the private contact details.
With the first phase of a ceasefire holding, eyes are on what is next for Gaza. And, ICE agents are ramping up arrest operations in several cities and raising concerns about their tactics.
Amid increasing cyberattack risks, the Army National Guard is testing a pilot program in five cities to help local cybersecurity efforts.
LONDON (Reuters) -Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski warned on Tuesday Europe must be prepared for Russia to strike deep into the region, calling it "...
Trump says he ordered another military strike of a boat off the coast of Venezuela in what appears to be the fifth such strike in the Caribbean Sea, killing six people.
President Trump said the vessel belonged to "narcoterrorists" and that it was "trafficking narcotics." US officials have not provided evidence to this claim.
Cody Balmer pleaded guilty to arson and attempted murder for starting the fire in April while Shapiro and his family were inside. They escaped safely.
By JM McNab Published: October 14th, 2025
Tuesday's strike is the fifth known US attack on a vessel off the Venezuelan coast, bringing the total death toll to 27.
President Donald Trump said that Hamas “is going to disarm” but if they don’t the US would act to disarm them.
BBC Verify analyses footage of Hamas fighters in Gaza, including one of an execution in the centre of Gaza City.
Under a plea deal, Balmer was sentenced to 25 to 50 years in prison, far less than he could have faced if the case went to trial. He declined to address the judge about the crime.
Vice President JD Vance casually slipped Wednesday that the Trump administration is “retraining the entire government” to focus on “left-wing violence...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that his department is in the process of launching a War on Terror-style...
President Trump confirmed the authorization of CIA action in Venezuela, and indicated his administration is exploring land strikes inside the South American country.
There is credible intelligence that members of Mexican drug cartels have offered a "tiered" bounty system for hits against ICE and U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers, according to DHS.
"All good. Thank God. Continue mission!" Hegseth tweeted.
The State Department says the US has 'no obligation to host foreigners who wish death on Americans'.
US-India relations expert alleged to have retained classified information and met with Chinese officials.
Doesn't rule out killing Maduro... (First column, 11th story, link) Related stories:Trump Authorizes Covert CIA Action in Venezuela... US military strike on alleged drug trafficking boat in Caribbean targeted -- Colombians... Concern g…
The deal is set to net Wall Street banks $500 million in fees alone The post EA’s Saudi Arabia Buyout Faces Fresh Backlash From Senators And Developers appeared first on Kotaku.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday confirmed he had authorized CIA action in Venezuela and indicated his administration is exploring land strikes inside the South American country.
President Trump threatened to "go in and kill" Hamas members in Gaza after a Hamas-linked gunmen appeared to carry out a public execution in Gaza this week.
In previous, similar strikes, the U.S. has claimed that there have been no survivors.
A federal judge has permanently blocked the Trump administration from withholding nearly $34 million in funding earmarked to protect New York’s transit...
As far as the Trump administration is concerned, there’s only one crime worth targeting: not being white. Despite ICE now being the best-funded federal law enforcement agency and military troops being scrambled to any area of the country that pisses Trump off…
Republicans are attempting to brand the "No Kings" protests as part of a left-wing terror movement ahead of planned peaceful demonstrations.
Rich Beck’s Homeland charts how four presidential administrations managed to evade moral responsibility for the “war on terror” by hiding behind legality and process.
The US President has confirmed he has authorised the CIA to operate in Venezuela, sparking fears of a US coup.
Trump considers deploying military domestically using Insurrection Act amid debates on legal terms and implications.
Trump confirmed he has green-lit CIA covert operations in Venezuela, and that ground attacks might be next.
Former national security adviser charged with 18 counts of mishandling classified documents.
Reporters from more than 30 news outlets have vacated the Pentagon, refusing to comply with new reporting restrictions.
Videos of U.S. attacks in the Caribbean suggest boats have been obliterated in a single strike. The reality is a lot messier. The post The Pentagon Is Learning It’s Not So Easy to Sink a Boat appeared first on The Intercept.
Prosecutors accuse Bolton of using personal messaging apps and email to illegally transmit sensitive information.
The news of Adm. Alvin Holsey's upcoming retirement comes two days after the U.S. military's fifth deadly strike in the Caribbean against a small boat accused of carrying drugs.
U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed a U.S. strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean. Sec. of State Marco Rubio did not dispute that...
The United States took survivors into custody after its military struck a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean — the first attack that anyone...
Appeals court keeps order blocking Trump from deploying National Guard in Illinois.
The Trump administration filed an emergency stay request Friday with the Supreme Court to undo a lower court order over the deployment of the National Guard in Chicago.
The survivors in the Caribbean Sea were rescued by helicopter.
The precedent he is setting threatens the rule of law and everyone’s rights.
Last week we covered how Trump’s immigration theater was pulling federal agents off child sex crimes, drug interdiction, and terrorism investigations to chase landscapers and line cooks instead. Turns out that was just the tip of the iceberg. Now we’re learni…
The charges follow an order from President Donald Trump labelling antifa as a 'domestic terrorist organisation'.
Bolton, a former Trump advisor, appeared for an arraignment in a federal court, where he faces 18 criminal counts.
The latest strike came a day after US President Trump confirmed he had authorised CIA operations in Venezuela.
The US president also indicated Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro offered concessions in a bid to lower tensions.
There have been at least six incidents of US strikes on boats in Venezuelan waters since the beginning of September.
Former US National Security Adviser John Bolton is facing charges for mishandling classified information.
The latest attack is at least the sixth US strike on Venezuelan ships in recent weeks.
The two survivors of an American military strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean will be sent to Ecuador and Colombia, their home countries, President Trump said.
President Donald Trump said the two survivors from a U.S. strike on a vessel suspected of carrying drugs are being sent back to their home countries.
The two survivors of an American military strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean will be sent to Ecuador and Colombia, their home...
Trump administration provides no evidence, making drug-related life-saving claims from boat strikes unverifiable.
Crowds packed the US capital on Saturday, part of nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests against President Donald Trump.
About 1,400 workers will be cut from the agency, which is responsible for overseeing the US nuclear weapons stockpile.
More than 2,600 rallies are planned in cities large and small, organised by hundreds of coalition partners.
US leader says suspected drug traffickers to be sent to their home countries of Ecuador and Colombia.
The Trump administration has made it clear that it fears mass, nonviolent protests more than anything else. The post Why the No Kings Protests Matter appeared first on The Intercept.
Joe Rogan again condemned Trump’s use of federal forces in US cities, calling it a “dangerous precedent”
The US seized $15 billion in Bitcoin from a transnational crime ring—testing Trump's proposed Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and revealing national security risks from crypto.
The Trump administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to allow deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago after lower courts halted the move. In an emergency request, the Justice Department asked the court to overturn a judge's order that halted…
The Trump administration urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to approve the deployment of National Guard soldiers in Chicago, where persistent protests outside local immigration facilities have disrupted operations.'Federal agents are forced to desperately…
California governor Gavin Newsom shutdown a busy freeway, saying the military demonstration was too dangerous.
The scene outside the ICE facility took a darker turn as federal agents deployed tear gas on the crowd around 4:30 p.m. and detained at least one person over...
This is the first major test of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreed upon earlier this month.
A federal judge again Friday ordered agents in Chicago for immigration operations to wear and turn on their body cameras, telling them "that was not a suggestion."
There are many reasons — cost, efficient use of personnel and resources, a hallowed democratic tradition of keeping the military out of domestic politics...
10.30pm Embargo, sched for then
The incident is the first alleged defection of a North Korean soldier in more than a year.
Chicago teachers said they’re dealing with traumatized students in underfunded schools — while the Trump administration spends millions to militarize American cities. The post Teachers Scrambled After ICE Released Tear Gas Outside a Chicago Elementary School …
John Bolton's indictment sure looks like selective prosecution by Trump
US agree to send informants to El Salvador, critics now question law enforcement credibility and ethical risks
J. Edgar Hoover built America's secret police to persecute immigrants and crush dissent. Maybe we needed a reminder
ChatGPT conversations are being probed as part of a child abuse case, a report says.
The appeals court overturned the ruling of a lower court judge in Oregon, and clears the way for President Trump to deploy the National Guard to Portland.
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to immigration enforcement in the Chicago area have been given body cameras, an official testified Monday as a judge held ...
An appeals court overturned a temporary restraining order on Monday that prevented the Trump administration from deploying the National Guard to Portland, Oregon.
The artillery rounds were fired over Interstate 5 near Camp Pendleton in San Diego as part of a military demonstration for the Marine Corps' 250th anniversary.
Donald Trump quickly boarded Air Force One using the plane’s small stairs in Palm Beach on Sunday following the discovery of a suspicious item in the area. A...
An appeals court on Monday put on hold a lower court ruling that kept President Donald Trump from taking command of 200 Oregon National Guard troops. However...
A Chinese jet allegedly dropped a flare close to an Australian plane over the South China Sea.
"The Russians and the Chinese are demonstrating more sophisticated orbital maneuvering abilities. There's no denying that,"
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Dissenting justice says decision 'erodes core constitutional principles' and risks violating freedom of expression.
Trump is using lies about immigrant crime waves to create a massive law enforcement apparatus that operates under his orders. The post Trump “National Police Force” Built on ICE Partnerships With Local Agencies Like… Wildlife Commissions? appeared first on Th…
Shrapnel from the “prematurely detonated” shell struck a vehicle in Vance's security detail.
The agency said the stand had a "sight line" of Air Force One's landing area.
The new restrictions will be in place for at least a year.
The U.S. military has built up an unusually large force in the Caribbean Sea and the waters off the coast of Venezuela since this summer, when the Trump...
The filing comes after an appeals court overturned another order that prevented the Trump administration from deploying the Oregon National Guard to Portland.
A video doorbell camera captured a chilling video of three people in Halloween costumes outside a home in Alexandria, Virginia, last week, the homeowner said.
Ecuadorian officials say they found no evidence the man had committed a crime, and so had freed him.
Two Trump-appointed federal judges just decided that facts don’t matter when the President wants to send the military into American cities. Donald Trump declared Portland a “war-ravaged” city requiring military intervention based on a few anti-ICE protests an…
It’s hard to think of a more dramatic question than the issue before the Supreme Court in Trump v. Illinois. President Donald Trump wants to use federalized troops to quell protests outside an immigration detention facility near Chicago. Two federal courts h…
Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist and US resident, appeared before a federal appeals court in Philadelphia.
Americans rejecting National Security State... (First column, 7th story, link)
The U.S. military has carried out another airstrike on an alleged drug cartel vessel in the Pacific Ocean, according to two U.S. officials.
The National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C. could be extended into the summer of 2026, according to a new court filing and emails of National Guard leaders
Latest strike was off coast of Colombia while seven previous attacks in Caribbean killed at least 32
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The strike was the first to take place in the Pacific, signalling an expansion of Trump's military campaign.
Experts warned N Korea could launch provocative missile tests before or during the upcoming APEC summit in South Korea.
China and Australia have traded accusations over an incident Australia said involved a Chinese jet releasing flares.
This is the ninth US strike on alleged drug boats near Latin America, and the second in the Pacific.
Two significant legal actions — including a possible decision from the U.S. Supreme Court — are expected this week. While both would be preliminary, they could impact how courts weigh in on such cases going forward.
Trump said that he was preparing to "surge" San Francisco with federal forces before "friends of mine who live in the area" asked him not to.
The Iranian-designed Shahed became notorious in Ukraine. The US wants this style of drone for future fights.
An interview with the A House of Dynamite screenwriter Noah Oppenheim and Tom Nichols
For the Washington, D.C., contingent of the National Guard deployed to the nation's capital, it marked their 119th beautification project since the unit was ...
The U.S. military on Wednesday launched its ninth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel, killing three people in the eastern Pacific Ocean, Defense ...
Trump calls the Caribbean strikes a “war on drugs” - but with no drug proof, critics question the real motive.
Sheinbaum faces pressure from the Trump administration to crack down on drug trafficking across the US-Mexico border.
US President Donald Trump said he will not deploy federal agents to San Francisco after a call with Mayor Daniel Lurie
The agency denied making "Nazi propaganda" in a statement that could be characterized as "very online."
President Donald Trump was geared up for a show of federal force in San Francisco, a city he’s blasted as everything wrong with liberal governance. “I got a...
The U.S. military has conducted its 10th strike on a suspected drug-running boat, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday, blaming the Tren de Aragua...
Law enforcement officers fired shots at a vehicle that backed into a U.S. Coast Guard base in the San Francisco Bay Area that had earlier been the site of...
The United States has carried out another strike against an alleged drug vessel, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Friday.
Two people were wounded when an "erratic" driver prompted a shooting at the Coast Guard Base Alameda, located on a small island next to Oakland, Oakland, officials said.
The US has carried out several strikes in the region as part of an anti-drug trafficking effort
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President Donald Trump said attacks on alleged ‘narco-terrorists’ do not need a declaration of war or Congress approval.
The latest air strike took place in the Caribbean Sea, amid growing concerns about human rights violations under Trump.
US president says strikes on land to follow US attacks on suspected drug smuggling vessels in Caribbean, Pacific.
The US is deploying the world’s largest aircraft carrier to Latin America to curb drug trafficking.
The Trump administration suffered a legal blow on Friday afternoon when the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals stayed an order issued on October 20 by a federal appellate court ruling it could deploy 200 National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, under federal…
Russia tested a new nuclear-capable and powered cruise missile fit to confound existing defenses, inching closer to deploying it to its military, President...
Estonia’s foreign minister discusses whether Moscow’s airspace violations are a test of NATO unity.
The Obama-era document called for “direct military action.” Today, the authors are questioning Trump’s approach. The post Internal Report Shows the Military Always Wanted to Join the Drug War appeared first on The Intercept.
A new book reveals details of a tense conversation between Trump and Pence shortly before a mob stormed the Capitol
President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia successfully tested its nuclear-capable Burevestnik cruise missile, which flew 14,000 km and remained airborne for 15 hours.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday Israel would determine which foreign forces it would allow as part of a planned international force in Gaza to help secure a fragile ceasefire. Meanwhile, Hamas has expanded its search for bodies of hostages.
Both aircraft were deployed from the USS Nimitz and went down during routine operations, the Navy said.
The Castelion Corporation is now under contract to integrate its Blackbeard missile onto "operational" Navy and Army platforms.
Two men from a Paris suburb have been arrested in connection with last week's major jewel heist at the Louvre Museum, French National Police confirmed to ABC News.
A Silicon Valley firm has contracted with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to build out a social media surveillance dragnet. Critics say that the AI-driven software will target immigrants for political speech.
'The problem is the concentration of power in the infrastructure space that means there isn’t really another choice' Messaging service Signal may be unusual in its deployment of credible end-to-end encryption, but it shares a common availability vulnerability…
A 2024 Coast Guard report found 27 percent of drug boat searches came back empty-handed.
The Navy's Pacific Fleet says a fighter jet and a helicopter based off the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz both crashed into the South China Sea within 30 minutes of each other. The fleet said in a statement that the three crew members of the Sea Hawk helicopter …
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The total number of US Customs and Border Protection device searches jumped by 17 percent over the 2024 fiscal year, but more invasive forensic searches remain relatively rare.
This morning, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted 3-0 to let itself retroactively ban gadgets and radio components that it previously approved for entry into the United States, if the company that makes them is deemed a national security risk. O…
The federal agent had a daring pitch for Nicolás Maduro’s chief pilot: All he had to do was surreptitiously divert the Venezuelan president’s plane to a...
The US attended the UN Cybercrime Treaty signing ceremony in Hanoi this weekend, where 72 countries signed on to a Russia-backed framework for global surveillance cooperation. Whether the US actually puts pen to paper (and all the reporting on this is kind of…
I’m not saying this unholy matrimony wouldn’t have occurred under any other regime, but it’s definitely the sort of thing that plays well with the Oval Office while it’s housing Donald Trump. Both Flock Safety and Ring have weathered plenty of negative press,…
Gregory Bovino probably only answers to two people. The first person would be himself. If he wants to do it, he does it, no matter what the actual chain of command is. On the morning of Jan. 7, Jesús Ramírez and other day laborers huddled in a Home Depot park…
President Trump says he may resort to the Act to ‘get around’ court orders blocking deployment of the National Guard.
The string of strikes in the Eastern Pacific Ocean brings the total known death toll from the US bombing campaign to 57.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the U.S. military carried out three strikes Monday in the waters of the eastern Pacific against boats suspected of carrying drugs, killing 14 and leaving one survivor. The announcement, made on social media Tuesda…
It's unclear how involved the U.S. would be or what the timeline for such a project would be.
Russian leader Vladimir Putin claimed his nation conducted a successful flight of a nuclear-powered cruise missile. Here’s how that missile might work
The attack on Sa’ada detention center violated humanitarian law and should be investigated as a war crime, says Amnesty International. The post Trump’s Yemen Strike Killed 61 Immigrants and No Combatants appeared first on The Intercept.
The Israeli military say the bodies will be transferred to its forces in Gaza, before being taken to forensic experts for identification.
The national security threats China poses today go beyond traditional notions of espionage - in this new world, threats are far more complex
Taylor Taranto's sentencing for time served comes as storming of the U.S. Capitol in 2021 continues to reverberate inside the Justice Department under the Trump administration.
The U.S. has not conducted a nuclear test in over 30 years. Experts say doing one now could make America less safe.
New submitter hadleyburg writes: President Trump has directed the Department of War to restart nuclear weapons testing. The directive appears to be a counter measure to rival nations catching up with the US. The last US nuclear test was an underground test, o…
The last time the US tested a nuclear weapon was in 1992, when Congress pushed to halt such trials in the wake of the Cold war.
President Trump's Truth Social announcement that the US will restart nuclear testing raises more questions than it answers.
Experts say Trump's direction for the U.S. to resume nuclear testing is dangerous to populations and would open a door for adversaries to sharpen their weapons.
ABC News senior Pentagon reporter Luis Martinez on President Donald Trump ordering the Pentagon to resume nuclear testing on an "equal basis" to other countries' testing programs.
The National Guard is planning to train up to 500 troops per state to serve as part of a rapid-response force focused on civil disturbance missions, a U.S. official says.
The Defense Department "carried out a lethal kinetic strike on yet another narco-trafficking vessel," the defense secretary said.
Critics are questioning if the demolition of the White House East Wing adhered to federal health and safety standards, including those governing the handling of asbestos.
Sean Grayson was on trial for fatally shooting Sonya Massey in her home.
Questions have arisen after Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country tested two nuclear-capable weapons this week.
The president claims he's bringing the practice back after 33 years.
State cries foul over "crooked elections" claim in Alabama move The State of Colorado has thrown a sueball at the Trump administration over the president's decision to relocate the headquarters of the US Space Command from Colorado Springs to Alabama.…
Colorado's attorney general is suing the Trump administration over the White House's plans to move the headquarters of U.S. Space Command from Colorado Springs to Huntsville, Alabama.
Going forward, the only thing you’ll hear reported from the Pentagon will be delivered by subservient, right-wing stenographers. The War Department has its own Ministry of Truth, staffed by people whose organizations have seen their fortunes rise along with T…
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Trump orders US Defense Department to 'immediately' resume nuclear weapons testing on 'equal basis' with other powers.
The President announced the US would resume nuclear testing, but the plan remains unclear. He and other officials haven't provided much detail.
CNN’s Erin Burnett talks to Major General Randy Manner, who oversaw America’s policies for safeguarding and inspecting its nuclear weapons arsenal, about...
The U.N. has said that U.S. airstrikes on boats in the Caribbean and Pacific Ocean violate international human rights law and must stop, calling for an investigation.
Entire communities have been devastated or isolated after taking a direct hit form the powerful storm.
Volker Türk said the strikes were "unacceptable" and urged Washington to halt them immediately.
Shoot first, ask questions when?
A federal judge in Tampa has ordered the arrest of a former Green Beret accused of plotting to invade Venezuela in 2020 after he failed to show up to court...
Families of the scores of people killed in a deadly gang raid by Rio de Janeiro police began burying the dead on Thursday, with residents left reeling by the...
As of this moment, the National Guard is indefinitely prevented from deploying within the Chicagoland area. The court order was issued pending the Supreme Court’s decision to rule on the matter. And because this administration is a walking, talking clown show…
Groups fear the annual festivity, popular in Latino communities, may be targeted for immigration operations under Trump.
Al Jazeera's Linh Nguyen looks at how ICE is expanding its surveillance network.
Reporters blocked from key White House area without prior approval, citing structural changes and security concerns.
Volker Turk voices rare criticism of the US bombing campaign that has killed more than 60 people in under two months.
A senior administration source says reports of tension over a foreign intelligence review in the Charlie Kirk case were exaggerated and cooperation continues...
ICE’s investigative division, increasingly involved in ground-level immigration enforcement, is using Nvidia tech to crunch data. The post ICE Investigations, Powered by Nvidia appeared first on The Intercept.
Kathryn Bigelow's House of Dynamite — about the United States government's protocols in the face of a nuclear attack — prompted a response from no less than the Pentagon. It is hardly the first nuclear-warning film to get people talking.
The unmanned underwater vehicle was developed to bypass missile defense systems and deliver a nuclear warhead against coastal targets and even aircraft carrier strike groups.
President Trump on Saturday said he's ordered the Pentagon to plan for potential military action in Nigeria, where he alleges the government is failing to rein in the persecution of Christians.
Donald Trump has stood by the growing violence of ICE raids across the country—and said that only “liberal judges” are standing in the way of them getting ev...
The U.S. military has carried out another lethal strike on alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Saturday...
US Defence Secretary says "narco-terrorists" attempting to smuggle drugs into the US were targeted.
BBC Verify has gathered more than 70 videos to track how President Trump's illegal immigration crackdown has unfolded so far.
Nigeria's presidential spokesperson welcomes US assistance 'as long as it recognises our territorial integrity'.
Defence secretary says the strike was carried out on Trump's orders and targeted 'narco-terrorists'.
The incursion comes just days after Nato revealed it is ramping up its air defences as rogue drones continue to menace Europe
Trump's order to resume nuclear weapons testing "immediately" should worry us all
Trump called Nigeria a "disgraced country" and warned its government must move quickly.
Department of Homeland Security stooge Tricia McLaughlin went on Fox News to explain why Portland needs a federal invasion. Apparently, it was overrun by imaginary hordes of "mass assault" protesters that only the Trump administration can see. The rest of Ame…
A federal judge on Sunday extended her order blocking President Donald Trump from sending National Guard troops into Portland.
Chris Wright says the tests will be "non-critical explosions", meaning that Americans would not be seeing mushroom clouds.
A military celebration soured when live ammunition accidentally exploded over a California freeway. Here's how things went wrong with the event.
A few miles away, south of Guadalajara, a different sort of deployment was underway: National Guard troops stood sentry as volunteers dug up the small patio ...
Trent Schneider, 57, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, was charged with making a threat in interstate commerce to injure a person.
Voters head to the polls this fall amid the "highest levels of political violence in the U.S. since the 1970s," a new assessment found.
Federal departments and agencies are backing a TP-Link ban, which stems from national security risks related to the company's complicated ties to China.
The morning began with the announcement that Dick Cheney had died
Still very far from the worst thing Cheney ever did
Dick Cheney, the 46th vice president who served alongside Republican President George W. Bush -- who was an architect in America's ''War on Terror'' -- has died. He died of complications from pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, his family…
Defense Secretary Hegseth says North Korea to remain main focus but US soldiers could be directed elsewhere in region.
The US Navy needs multi-mission, long-range autonomous warships that can traverse and fight across the vast waters of the Pacific.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth briefed top lawmakers on Wednesday on a series of strikes conducted by the Trump administration on alleged drug boats.
The attack Tuesday killed two people aboard the vessel, Hegseth said, bringing the death toll from the Trump administration's campaign in South American waters up to at least 66 people.
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appeared Wednesday on "Good Morning America."
The verdict comes after the case came to represent broader resistance in the nation's capital to the Trump administration's law enforcement surge to the city.
The Atlantic journalist David A. Graham describes how Trump could potentially use troops near polling places, pressure local election workers and have federal agents seize voting machines.
The Trump administration is speeding up the implementation of new rules that would give the agency tasked with protecting federal government facilities...
Trey Parker and Matt Stone have good reason to be cautious
The U.S. military test launched an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile in a routine exercise to maintain the readiness of its nuclear arsenal.
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. ⚠️ This story contains videos showing violence. President Donald Trump and officials in his administration say National Guard troops are needed in “War ravaged” Po…
Airlines are canceling hundreds of flights to comply with the FAA's order. But there are still questions about the plan, which the agency says will keep the skies safe during the government shutdown.
Last year almost a dozen major U.S. ISPs were the victim of a massive, historic intrusion by Chinese hackers who managed to spy on public U.S. officials for more than a year. The “Salt Typhoon” hack was so severe, the intruders spent much of the last year roo…
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said attacks to continue until 'narco-terrorists' stop 'poisoning' American people.
The short-range weapon is believed to have flown 700km and landed in the East Sea, otherwise known as the Sea of Japan.
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The U.S. claims it is engaged in “armed conflict” with Tren de Aragua, Ejército de Liberación Nacional, and Cártel de los Soles, among others. The post Trump Has a Secret List of 24 “Designated Terrorist Organizations.” We Got Some of the Names. appeared firs…
The Trump administration did not have a legal basis to use troops to quell immigration protests, the judge wrote in a 106-page ruling.
Federal departments and agencies are joining forces in an effort to ban TP-Link routers due to concerns about national security risks.
US district judge blocks Donald Trump's use of military force to tackle protests against immigration officers.
The Israeli military ramps up attacks on Lebanon as Hezbollah disarmament fails.
North Korea issues warning as Washington and Seoul agree on strengthening military ties.
U.S. President Donald Trump unlawfully ordered National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, a federal judge ruled Friday, a legal setback to the administration's use of the military in American cities.
According to ATS, doctor named his “handler” as Abu Khadija, a resident of Afghanistan and is associated with ISKP; he had also been in contact with several individuals from Pakistan
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Six months after the Trump administration cut more than $800 million in Justice Department grants geared toward public safety, the organizations affected are adjusting to a future without that money.
Trump said on social media that he wasn't happy with controllers who called out of work, and suggested a $10,000 bonus for those who didn't take any time off during the shutdown.
The impacts of the ongoing government shutdown have reached the wealthiest fliers, with 12 major US airports now closed to private jets.
As delays at major airports start to build up, the president went on a rant against federal employees for refusing to work without pay
A court in West Virginia is set to hear arguments in a lawsuit challenging the deployment of the state National Guard to patrol the streets of Washington...
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday he wants to order 25 Patriot air defense systems from the United States, as Ukraine desperately tries to fend off...
The two sides were locked in a battle for control of Pokrovsk, in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region where Ukraine says Russia has assembled 170,000 troops.
The Trump administration is imploring the Supreme Court to show "extraordinary deference" to the president as commander-in-chief.
The new chief wants to sell the controversial software to law enforcement agencies. NSO is best known for its hacking product Pegasus.
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. The Department of Homeland Security says it intends to add state driver’s license information to a swiftly expanding federal system envisioned as a one-stop shop f…
This administration isn’t content to be normal awful. It insists on being ghastly awful as often as possible. Not content to eject hundreds of migrants into foreign torture prisons, the administration has decided it’s time to start killing foreign people in b…
The interview is part of an investigation into chants about Israel Defence Forces at the festival.
President Donald Trump has threatened to deploy troops to Chicago over a distressed shopping center that does not exist. “The Miracle Mile Shopping Center in...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels are signaling they’ve stopped their attacks against Israel and shipping in the Red Sea as a shaky ceasefire holds in the Gaza Strip...
USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group arrives in Southern Command area of operations near Venezuela as part of the Trump administration’s campaign against drug cartels.
The US Navy's Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier is considered the world's largest warship.
Trump’s campaign to quell dissent by deploying the American military to U.S. cities comes at an immense price. The post Trump’s Military Occupations of U.S. Cities Cost $473 Million and Rising appeared first on The Intercept.
Both big tech firms say they're taking steps to thwart "mercenary spyware."
Missouri's governor recently authorized the state's National Guard to assist ICE with clerical duties. Black police officers fear the trust they've built with communities of color could take years to rebuild.
Video appears to show a San Francisco commuter train operator falling asleep at the controls while the train traveled up to 50 mph, throwing passengers back and forth.
Announcement comes as US aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean and Presidents Trump, Petro feud.
A U.S.-led program killed a young missionary and her daughter in Peru after mistaking their plane for drug smugglers in 2001. Trump’s Venezuela boat strikes have made their deaths newly and urgently relevant. The post Episode Six: Airborne Imperialism appeare…
The gpt-oss models are being tested for use on sensitive military computers. But some defense insiders say that OpenAI is still behind the competition.
The ultra-secure White House facility is usually used for high-level national security matters.
The Trump administration is trying to treat its extrajudicial killings at sea as routine, even as more concerns emerge from the people who know the most about them.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio rejects criticism of controversial strikes against alleged drug traffickers.
Announcement comes after President Petro said Colombia would stop working with US over strikes on alleged drug boats.
The US has justified its air and naval campaign as necessary to fight drug smuggling into the US.
Sami Hamdi was detained after a pro-Israel group released a video purportedly showing him praising the 7 October 2023 Hamas attacks on Israel
Jeffrey Epstein was still actively shopping his political and financial acumen with major power players on the international stage in 2018.
Police are searching for a man who escaped from a Louisiana jail by allegedly throwing cleaning supplies in an officer's face.
You can't keep a good Karp down.
The U.S. Office of the Director of National Intelligence released long-promised records related to vanished pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart. More records are promised on a rolling basis
About a month ago, Trump v. Illinois looked like it was going to be one of the most consequential Supreme Court decisions of the entire Trump era. The case concerns President Donald Trump’s attempt to deploy National Guard troops to an immigration facility in…
Amendment reshapes military command, raising fears of weakened civilian control and diminished autonomy for services.
In a memo promising legal immunity for those who kill alleged drug traffickers, the Trump administration floated an unusual legal theory. The post Secret Boat Strike Memo Justifies Killings By Claiming the Target Is Drugs, Not People appeared first on The Int…
In justifying American military strikes on boats suspected of smuggling drugs, President Donald Trump has asserted that the longtime U.S. strategy of...
The federalized California and Texas National Guard members sent to Portland and Chicago will return to their home states, according to two U.S. officials.
U.S President Donald Trump has announced that the U.S government has given the go ahead for South Korea to build Nuclear Submarines on U.S soil.
The latest vessel confiscation comes as regional tensions remain high, months after the June war with Israel and the US.
Molinari did not say when or where Lisa was arrested, what charges he might face, whether he was in jail, or when he might go before a judge.
The U.S. appealed a judge’s order that permanently blocked President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, to counter protests against his immigration crackdown. The Justice Department seeks to overturn a Nov. 7 finding by a…
Operation "Charlotte's Web" is part of Donald Trump’s attempt to deliver "the largest deportation programme" in US history.
Since September, President Donald Trump has ordered strikes against what he alleges are drug boats from South America. Here's a timeline.
Chief investigator declines to say how many arrested; some were identified by videos on social media.
When the president in A House of Dynamite, played by Idris Elba, is weighing the future of all mankind as a nuclear missile hurtles toward Chicago, it’s made clear that he’s been thrust into a scenario he’s never rehearsed. In fact, as screenwriter Noah Oppen…
Residents of Charlotte, North Carolina, are rallying in opposition to the invasion of their city by federal immigration enforcement agents under President Donald Trump. On Saturday, Homeland Security official Tricia McLaughlin announced that the Trump adminis…
He told Fox News he was confident China will honor agreements on rare earths.
President Donald Trump’s obsessive focus on deporting immigrants has led to extreme changes at the Department of Homeland Security and undermined efforts to combat child exploitation and sex trafficking, a new report has found.According to The New York Times,…
Washington's most advanced aircraft carrier arrived in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday in a display of U.S. military power, raising questions about what the new influx of troops and weaponry could signal for the Trump administration's intentions in South America …
US Strike Force disrupts Southeast Asian scam centers, seizing cryptocurrency and targeting DKBA and Chinese criminal networks.
Tens of billions of pounds has been spent by the Chinese in the UK since 2000, Panorama has learned.
Ecuadorians have decisively rejected a series of referendum measures, including plans for U.S. military bases and constitutional changes, handing President Daniel Noboa a major political setback amid rising gang violence.
An Indiana lawmaker who resisted President Donald Trump's push to have Republicans redraw the state's congressional boundaries was the victim of a swatting...
When an insurer for FBI and CIA agents was sold to a Chinese entity, it led the US to tighten investment laws.
A federal judge ruled on Friday that Donald Trump "exceeded the President's authority" when he sent federalized National Guard troops into Portland.
Well, well, well. If it isn’t the system of checks and balances. We’ve missed you, buddy! Long story somewhat short: ICE has been terrible for years, but it’s been much worse under Trump. During Trump’s first regime (~2016-2020), ICE got rocked by a court dec…
You know this is a spectacle, right? A show. That’s what it is. A performance for social media. With blood. Pete Hegseth just ordered the twenty-first strike on a suspected drug boat. Three more bodies. Another video posted to X showing a vessel bursting into…
Eric Geller / Cybersecurity Dive: Internal memo: CISA will increase its hiring efforts in 2026 to rebuild after the Trump administration's cuts and prepare for a potential US conflict with China — The agency will also change some of its workforce policies t…
Bundled into vehicle with blacked-out windows, British journalist recounts detainment in US due to Palestinian support.
Key Israeli minister say Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas should also be jailed if Palestinian statehood advances.
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The Intercept is keeping count of all publicly declared U.S. attacks on boats in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean. The post How Many People Has the U.S. Killed in Boat Strikes? appeared first on The Intercept.
A Tennessee judge has blocked the use of the National Guard in Memphis under a crimefighting operation by President Trump but also put the order on hold, giving the government five days to appeal.
Pres. Trump talked about the possibility of sending National Guard troops to L.A. to limit crime during the World Cup, encouraging small business owners to tell Gov. Newsom to "ask for federal help."
A Norwegian submarine torpedoed a decommissioned frigate during a NATO exercise.
Regulator sides with telcos that claimed new cybersecurity duties were too ‘burdensome’ The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will vote this week on whether to scrap Biden-era cybersecurity rules, enacted after the Salt Typhoon attacks came to light in …
Not content to simply deport as many South American migrants from this country as possible, the Trump administration leaned into its lies about the latent threat to national security the mere existence of foreign people poses to national security. This admini…
The Justice Department almost never discloses information it collected on a criminal suspect outside of a criminal judicial proceeding, and for very good reasons. Revealing such information can endanger victims or other witnesses. And it denies due process to…
President Trump's efforts to send National Guard troops to U.S. cities have been repeatedly met with resistance in the courts — most recently, in Tennessee.
By Diana Novak Jones CHICAGO (Reuters) -A U.S. court on Wednesday paused a judge’s order that restricted when federal immigration agents can use tear gas and...
An airstrike killed 13 people in the Palestinian refugee camp of Ein el-Hilweh. It was the deadliest Israeli attack reported since a ceasefire in the Israel-...
Commerce Department proposes TP-Link router ban over Chinese security risks. Learn how this potential prohibition could affect your home network and devices.
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Vendors set up sovereign fallback so customers aren't stranded by foreign interference SAP and Microsoft have struck a partnership designed to provide safeguards for users of the US vendor's cloud services in Europe during "times of crisis."…
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This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. When President Donald Trump told reporters on Sept. 5 he’d started looking at sending the National Guard to Portland, Oregon, he said it was because of something h…
What to expect when you return from an international trip, plus ways to protect your digital privacy in the event of a device search.
U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb on Thursday ruled that the use of troops in the nation's capital was unlawful.
U.S. Deputy AG Todd Blanche said a federal investigation is warranted into the six Democratic lawmakers who called for military members and the CIA to “refus...
The U.S. Coast Guard is poised to change some of its language and policies surrounding the display of hate symbols like swastikas and nooses as well as how...
The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose travel patterns it...
Defense Secretary Hegseth, Gen. Caine were meeting privately with Nigeria’s national security adviser, after Trump threatened to send troops to defend Christians.
Airplane passengers without a REAL ID or passport could face an $18 fee under a new rule proposed by the Transportation Security Administration.
Charlotte's Democratic leaders say border agents are "stoking fear" in the city.
When Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem compared antifa to the transnational criminal group MS-13, Hamas and the Islamic State group in October 2025, she equated a nonhierarchical, loosely organized movement of antifascist activists with some of the worl…
The Transportation Security Administration is planning to charge travelers $18 when they don't bring a Real ID or acceptable ID alternative to the airport.
More than 3,500 police officers deployed as South Africa braces for protests during the G20 summit this weekend.
Israeli PM Netanyahu visited Israeli forces in southern Syria, just as a deal between the neighbours seems further away.
The Trump administration’s push for war on Venezuela includes alleging Maduro controls a government-run “narcoterrorist” conspiracy. The post Rubio Says Maduro is Terrorist-in-Chief of Venezuela’s “Cártel de los Soles.” Is It Even a Real Group? appeared first…
The Senate homeland security committee's chair has asked researchers to turn over troves of documents related to the January 6 attack, vaccines, and more, according to a letter reviewed by WIRED.
Trump called them "bad people" who "broke the law."
Trump called several Democratic veterans and national security specialists "traitors" who should face the death penalty for releasing a video saying that service members could refuse illegal orders.
Agents swept in and left residents to sort through fear, fact, and fiction.
Lizbeth Perez's uncle has not been seen since a boat was hit in international waters in September.
We’ve noted time and time again that Trump’s attack on U.S. cybersecurity defenses and oversight are utterly indistinguishable from a foreign attack. Perhaps with the exception of more lip filler, spray tans, diabetes, bogus efficiency, and fake piety. That’s…
The President of the United States is calling for the execution of six Democratic lawmakers—all military veterans or former intelligence officers—because they reminded US service members of their oath to the Constitution. That’s not hyperbole or exaggeration.…
President Trump said six Democratic lawmakers — all veterans and service members — should be put to 'death' for a video.
US president's controversial deployment of soldiers to US cities has raised alarm and a series of legal challenges.
CIA reportedly 'alarmed' by the meeting, which broke a longstanding policy of not speaking with convicted spies.
The crash is the second recorded for the HAL Tejas, a key jet in India's efforts to modernise its air force fleet.
Abuse survivors urge accountability, support ahead of the release of the files related to the sex offender in the US.
US aviation administration issues warning amid 'worsening security' and growing 'military activity' around Venezuela.
Five out of the six Democratic lawmakers who urged the military to “refuse illegal orders” from the Trump administration have received bomb threats, as of Saturday.The new threats come after President Donald Trump accused the Dems of “seditious behavior” that…
The Trump administration repeatedly overlooked and pushed past lawyers who questioned the legality of its deadly strikes on alleged “drug” boats, according to a new report.On Saturday, The Washington Post released an investigation that sheds new light on the …
And there's an additional Trump family connection.
Chicago has entered what many consider a new uneasy phase of a Trump administration immigration crackdown that has already led to thousands of arrests...
The government has committed $81.8 billion over five years on the Canadian Armed Forces, with a focus on protecting Canada’s sovereignty, including the North...
The agency was largely absent from that space for elections this month in several states, a potential preview for the 2026 midterms. Shifting priorities of ...
Security cameras capture the ambush shooting of Nicole "Nicki" Lenway while on her way to pick up her 5-year-old son.
Despite outcry over earlier attack, Trump doubles down and calls for rivals who issued message to military to be jailed.
Flight suspensions come after US regulator warned planes of security risk in the airspace in and around Venezuela.
Senator Mark Kelly, one of the Democratic lawmakers targeted by President Donald Trump for his role in a video advising military personnel to respect the constitution over the president’s orders, had some strong words for the president.“[The president] tries …
Federal Judge Orders End To National Guard In DC Authored by Stuart Liess via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A federal Judge has ordered a halt to the Trump administration’s deployment of National Guard in Washington, following months of keeping watch in …
Mark Epstein, brother of convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, once sent his brother an email that suggested he ask former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon “if Putin has the photos of Trump blowing Bubba.”
Rep. Jason Crow released a recording of some of the threats he received after Felonious Trump called him and five other Democratic members of Congress “TRAITORS” who deserve to be punished by “DEATH!” What did they do to prompt such an outburst from Trump? No…
Elon Musk's big change to X has caused an apocalypse for MAGA influencers, but it's not all good news.
The Pentagon says it's opening an investigation into Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly in the wake of a video of Democratic lawmakers urging servicemembers not to comply with 'illegal orders."
NATO has hired Google to provide "air-gapped" sovereign cloud services and AI in "completely disconnected, highly secure environments." From a report: The Chocolate Factory will support the military alliance's Joint Analysis, Training, and Education Centre (J…
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The Trump administration is facing an internal backlash over brutal immigration tactics in a key purple state. Aggressive ICE raids in Charlotte, North...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Pentagon on Monday threatened to recall Senator Mark Kelly, a retired Navy captain, to active duty status in order to prosecute him...
President Donald Trump’s administration is set to ramp up pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Monday by designating the Cartel de los Soles as...
Mark Kelly retired from the Navy as a Captain in 2011 to support spouse Gabby Giffords following her assassination attempt.
Move offers potential cover as Trump eyes expanded operations against Venezuela's Maduro.
Innocent pen testing mistake or premeditated attack?
The service continues seizing record numbers of drugs at sea. In the last fiscal year, it brought in over 500,000 pounds of cocaine.
The stealth fighter jets escorted B-2 bombers during the US military strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities in late June.
A total of 25 girls were abducted Nov. 17 from the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Kebbi state’s Maga town, but one of them was able to...
The FBI is attempting to schedule interviews with the six Democratic members of Congress who made a video saying troops should not obey any illegal orders.
On the face of it, the Trump administration’s persecution of Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) seems really scary. But if you look a little deeper, the story starts to look a little different: proof of Trump’s authoritarian ambitions, to be sure, but also evidence of th…
In a video, six Democratic lawmakers who held military and intelligence positions say 'illegal orders' can be refused.
The trip underscores the role of the US military buildup to pressure Venezuela over alleged drug trafficking.
"If this is meant to intimidate me...it won’t work."
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Trump has been briefed and actively monitoring the situation.
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Two West Virginia National Guard members shot Wednesday near the White House have died, the state’s governor said. Governor Patrick Morrisey confirmed their...
One suspect is in custody, police said.
They can refuse orders but could face consequences if the order is lawful.
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Local police in Washington, DC, say they have one suspect in custody and that the scene near White House is secure.
Two National Guard members have been shot near the White House in Washington, DC. Police said a suspect is in custody.
The recent strikes on boats in the Caribbean are an extension of a long US tradition of interference in the region.
The alleged gunman in the Washington shooting is an Afghan national who entered the US in September 2021.
The lone suspect - whose motive is unknown - is in custody after opening fire on the soldiers, before being subdued.
Two West Virginia National Guard members deployed to Washington, D.C., remain in critical condition after being shot while on patrol just blocks from the White House on Wednesday afternoon.
The Afghan man suspected of shooting two National Guard members entered the U.S. under the program in 2021. Here's a look at why it was set up and how those who entered the U.S. were vetted.
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the Afghan man who allegedly shot two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., had served in one of Afghanistan's elite counterterrorism units, according to a nonprofit run by people who served in Afghanistan.
Two National Guard members from West Virginia remain in critical condition when a gunman opened fire on them in an apparent "targeted shooting" near the White House.
National Guard shooting reopens debate over Biden-era program that rushed to resettle Afghans who had worked with the US during its 20-year war in Afghanistan.
US President Donald Trump has called for a review of all Afghans who entered the US under the Biden administration.
Trump calls it a 'terror' attack, as US officials identified an Afghan national as the suspect, announcing visa curbs.
Two National Guard members are shot near the White House. The suspect, identified as an Afghan national, is in custody.
Guard members Sarah Beckstrom and Andrew Wolfe were wounded in a shooting that the FBI is investigating as 'terrorism'.
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A 29-year-old Afghan evacuee is in custody, federal agencies halt Afghan immigration applications
At least two West Virginia National Guard members were shot on Wednesday near the White House in Washington DC in what the Mayor Muriel Bowser described as a “targeted shooting”.
China warned the United States that it would "resolutely counter" the proposed Golden Dome missile defense system, saying it undermines its legitimate security interests. The remarks were made on Thursday in a Chinese white paper on arms control, disarmament …
Rahmanullah Lakanwal was reportedly granted asylum in the U.S. this year, after arriving as part of Operation Allies Welcome.
President Trump orders a review of all Afghans who entered the U.S. under the Biden administration following the shooting of two ...
The Trump administration suspended all immigration applications from Afghan nationals with immediate effect on Wednesday night following a shooting in D.C. that critically injured two West Virginia National Guard members. The big picture: The U.S. Citizenship…
Trump said the suspected gunman is an Afghan national who entered the U.S. in September 2021.
Trump said the suspected gunman is an Afghan national who entered the U.S. in September 2021.
The suspect entered the U.S. in September 2021 from Afghanistan as part of the Biden-era “Operation Allies Welcome,” for people who helped the U.S. war effort in the country.
The suspect entered the U.S. in September 2021 from Afghanistan as part of the Biden-era “Operation Allies Welcome,” for people who helped the U.S. war effort in the country.
As Russia threatens nuclear attacks on Ukraine and NATO, and prototypes a nuclear-armed spacecraft, European space powers are racing to arm for atomic strikes in orbit.
National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom had died from her injuries after a shooting in the nation's capital. And, the death toll in the Hong Kong high-rise fire rises as dozens remain missing.
President Trump said Thursday he will halt immigration from “all Third World Countries” after two National Guard members were shot in Washington, D.C...
President Donald Trump has ordered a review of all green card holders who hail from more than a dozen “countries of concern.” The order comes a day after...
Conflict in East Asia ‘would be one of the most dangerous and consequential events of the 21st century’
In a post on his social media platform late Thursday, President Donald Trump said he will "permanently pause migration" from some countries following the D.C. shooting.
Jeanine Pirro announced the suspect's charges would be upgraded to first-degree murder following the death of one of the guardsmen.
People who left Afghanistan urge the US president not to toughen his stance after an attack allegedly carried out by an Afghan national.
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A closer look at the data behind Rahmanullah Lakanwal’s name appearing online hours before the attack
Tragic news out of D.C. -- one of the two National Guard members shot by Rahmanullah Lakanwal near the White House on Wednesday has died, President Trump confirmed Thursday. Trump, in his first live remarks since the shooting, said, "Sarah…
US president says second National Guard member 'fighting for his life' after attack a day earlier in Washington, DC.
US attorney files new charge against Rahmanullah Lakanwal after National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom dies from wounds.
Sudan Doctors Network says military use of hospital is 'a blatant violation of sanctity of medical institutions'.
President Donald Trump announced Thursday evening that Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, had died from her injuries in Wednesday’s shooting.
Washington DC shooting: A US National Guard soldier has died after a shooting near the White House, while another remains critical. The suspected Afghan shooter is in custody and under a terrorism investigation.
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The risk of nuclear war is higher than ever due to the Cold War never having ended while many leaders are insensitive to the consequences.
Trump said the suspected gunman is an Afghan national who entered the U.S. in September 2021.
The US cannot legally close another country's airspace, but Trump's comments could deter airlines from operating in Venezuela.
In a post on Truth Social, Trump told airlines to consider the airspace "closed in its entirety."
Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, the 20-year-old National Guard member who was fatally shot while on patrol in Washington D.C. this week, had mixed feelings ...
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s alleged order to “kill” everyone aboard a suspected Venezuelan drug boat is slated to face intense oversight by the...
The ABC7 I-Team is taking a closer look at a trove of videos ordered released by a federal judge in her explanation of the preliminary injunction she issued ...
The Pentagon’s investigation of Sen. Mark Kelly over a video that urges American troops to defy “illegal orders” has raised a slew of questions, and some...
Pause on visas and halting of asylum applications comes after shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, DC.
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U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, Jeanine Pirro, with yet another version of "everything is Joe Biden's fault" during an unhinged interview on Fox & Friends this Friday where she announced the suspect in the Washington D.C. shooting of two National …
The Washington Post reported that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave an order to kill all crew members.
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said that the suspect in Wednesday's National Guard shooting may have been radicalized in the U.S.
Russia launched a deadly aerial strike on the Ukrainian capital, killing at least one person, injuring 19 others and damaging residential buildings, Ukraine said.
The former Navy pilot added that Hegseth was the least qualified secretary of defense in history
After the death of MAGA activist Charlie Kirk, U.S. President Donald Trump promised "to save Chicago" from crime and migrants. But in the wake of violent immigration raids, Chicagoans themselves are divided over who the criminals are — and who is ultimately r…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday tried to defend his department against The Washington Post's report on the U.S. military’s recent strikes on alleged drug-trafficking boats by calling it "fake news." In his post on Xitter, Hegseth didn't exactly deny …
NRO's Andrew McCarthy on why strike on defenseless survivors of strike on drug boat was "at best, a war crime under federal law."
The US Secretary of War has lambasted WaPo after it claimed he ordered servicemen to “kill everybody” on a suspected drug-trafficking boat Read Full Article at RT.com
The president warned everyone to avoid the airspace over or alongside Venezuela this week. “To all Airlines, Pilots, Drug Dealers, and Human Traffickers, please consider THE AIRSPACE ABOVE AND SURROUNDING VENEZUELA TO BE CLOSED I...
Rahmanullah Lakanwal an Afghan national, is accused of shooting two National Guard soldiers on November 26. One of those soldiers, 20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom, died from her wounds.
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino is on the defensive after the release of an email showing he’d been made aware of the Trump administration’s sweeping...
President Donald Trump has doubled down on his push to revoke some Americans’ citizenship. In the wake of Wednesday’s shooting of two National Guard members ...
Mark Kelly alleged Donald Trump has “no regard for the rule of law" after the Pentagon announced an investigation into the Democratic senator.
The Implications Are Vast and Serious The explosive holiday story from the WaPo — that on orders from Defense Secretary...
The White House confirmed the second strikes on 2 September, but denied reports that Defence Secretary Hegseth said "kill everybody" on board the vessel.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has slammed a report alleging he ordered U.S. service members to launch a second strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel...
Military experts and lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have characterized the Sept. 2 attack as a possible "war crime."
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has insisted that "current operations in the Caribbean are lawful."
Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Monday he doesn’t “think there’s any question” a reported second U.S. strike on an alleged Caribbean drug boat was...
"I will not be intimidated by this president," Sen. Kelly said.
Karoline Leavitt said Adm. Mitch Bradley made the order for the second strike.
The death of the commander -- whom Rahmanullah Lakanwal is said to have revered -- had deeply saddened the suspect, sources said.
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Concern over media reports that the US military carried out a second strike killing survivors on a suspected drug boat prompts a bipartisan inquiry.
US military build-up near Venezuela raises fearof invasion; White House defends kill order of alleged drug smugglers.
Threatening emails say '2020 election was rigged', echoing Trump's false claims about the vote.
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"Silent act of defiance?"
According to a criminal complaint, Rahmanullah Lakanwal shouted "Allahu Akbar" as he fired and was reloading when a Guard member shot him.
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey on Monday said he received word from Andrew Wolfe's family that the 24-year-old was responsive to a nurse and wiggled his toes.
By Brad Heath SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump vowed this year to flood San Francisco with federal agents – and even soldiers...
White House names Adm Frank M Bradley as officer who ‘directed the engagement’, distancing Hegseth from accountability
The White House said Monday that a Navy admiral acted “within his authority and the law” when he ordered a second, follow-up strike on an alleged drug boat...
Former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall on Monday rejected Navy Adm. Frank Bradley’s reasoning for launching a second strike on a vessel in the Caribbean as...
During Tuesday's Trump cabinet meeting, Hegseth said that "we've only just begun" striking alleged drug boats, adding that narco-terrorists will be put "at the bottom of the ocean."
A woman in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, demonstrated exactly what not to do when encountering a bear in the wild.
The Pentagon is facing questions about potential war crimes after launching an additional strike on an alleged drug boat that killed survivors from an initial strike.
Hegseth and a top military commander are facing serious questions about why the U.S. on Sept. 2 killed survivors of a military strike against a suspected drug boat.
It was never enough to simply expel migrants as quickly as possible for the Trump administration. A massive conglomerate of federal officers was incapable of hitting Trump advisor Stephen Miller’s 3,000 arrests per day quota, no matter how many rights it viol…
The US defence secretary and White House have defended the second strike, but Trump said he would not have wanted it.
Conflicting US claims on Venezuela are escalating fast - from “closed” airspace to defending deadly vessel strikes.
Judge orders Rahmanullah Lakanwal held without bond after fatal shooting in Washington, DC caused 'sheer terror'.
And why is Pete Hegseth blaming the “fog of war”?
A federal judge late Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from making widespread immigration arrests in the nation’s capital without warrants or probable...
In Key Largo, in front of Pink Plaza at mile marker 103.4, agents stopped a woman driving a white Toyota Corolla and surrounded the vehicle.
President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's initial comments about the military's first Caribbean boat strike have come under scrutiny.
An alert driver was able to avoid a potentially serious collision on State Route 54 in snowy Osage Beach, Missouri, after a pickup truck lost control while entering the highway.
The filing comes after Colombian President Gustavo Petro accused the U.S. government of committing murder for the Sept. 15 strike that killed the fisherman.
An inspector-general report finds that the defense secretary violated his department’s policies.
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In early September, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the US military to “kill everybody” aboard a speedboat in the Caribbean. A missile then shattered the vessel and set its fragments ablaze. When the smoke cleared, US surveillance drones showed two pe…
Latest surge of federal agents comes as Donald Trump says National Guard will soon be deployed to Louisiana city.
The bombs were placed the night before the 6 January riots, and were discovered as rioters began to storm the Capitol.
Republicans and Democrats agreed he didn't order killing everyone on an alleged drug boat. That's where the consensus ended.
America's urban search and rescue teams are facing financial and political pressure. But their work has never been more in-demand, as weather disasters get more common.
New investigative reports into a series of high-profile and costly Navy mishaps during a U.S.-led campaign against Yemen's Houthi rebels reveal that the most...
ABC's Selina Wang asked President Trump about the Sept. 2 strike video and survivors killed.
Investigators have been working to crack the case for almost five years.
His evasive responses to Signalgate are shameful nonsense.
His Popular Forces group says Abu Shabab was shot while attempting to resolve a family dispute and not killed by Hamas.
He's not alone: DoD inspector general says the whole Defense Department has a messaging security problem US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth definitely broke the rules when he sent sensitive information to a Signal chat group, say Pentagon auditors, but he's no…
A recent shooting involving a former Afghani US counter-terrorism asset who worked with the CIA (!!!) has become the tragedy the Trump administration apparently needed to go from “consistently racist” to “openly racist.” The wounding of two National Guard tro…
Arrest of Virginia man potentially ends five-year mystery that highlighted rise of political violence in the US.
The report, slated to be released on Thursday, is said to recommend further training in the handling of sensitive info.
US defense secretary was accused of putting military personnel in danger when he used messaging app to discuss strikes.
After a years-long investigation, the FBI has arrested a man accused of planting the Jan. 6 pipe bombs. And, lawmakers yesterday saw video of a deadly strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean.
The seizures come as Colombian President Gustavo Petro is calling on the U.S. to end strikes in the region against apparent drug-carrying vessels.
By Nate Raymond BOSTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - U.S. immigration authorities arrested a visiting professor at Harvard Law School this week after he pleaded guilty ...
But mixed in with the ranting are three valuable points.
After watching video of Venezuelan boat strikes, GOP Congressmen say that shooting missiles at guys clinging to a boat wreck is just fine.
The Trump administration is so sure it can get away with anything that it’s willing to try anything. That misapprehension of the situation has resulted in at least 200 rulings against the administration’s anti-immigrant efforts. Still, the regime persists wit…
Megyn Kelly, Greg Gutfeld, and other conservatives are defending deadly air strikes against boats alleged to be running drugs in the Caribbean.
Attack comes amid renewed scrutiny of Trump administration campaign against alleged drug smugglers.
Court grants stay on previous order giving timeline for troop withdrawal as administration considers response.
At least 86 people have been killed in strikes on alleged drug trafficking boats that experts call illegal killings.
Experts warn a US strike on Venezuela could trigger instability rather than a peaceful transition.
Cole, a resident of Woodbridge, Virginia, was identified following a long investigation.
Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom was fatally shot in Washington, D.C., while Air Force Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe was seriously wounded. Trump says the deployments are necessary to fight crime, but others disagree.
ICE’s operation against Minnesota’s Somali community is seen not as an immigration raid but as a racist intimidation campaign. The post U.S. Citizens With Somali Roots Are Carrying Their Passports Amid Minnesota ICE Crackdown appeared first on The Intercept.
“There are a lot of disturbing aspects. But this is one of the most disturbing.” The post Boat Strike Survivors Clung to Wreckage for Some 45 Minutes Before U.S. Military Killed Them appeared first on The Intercept.
But none are likely to lead to charges.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth went to great lengths Saturday to avoid saying whether the military will release the full, unedited video of its controversial September 2 double-tap strikes on a boat it claims was carrying drugs in the Caribbean. Thus far, onl…
In a speech on Saturday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended the strikes, saying: "President Trump can and will take decisive military action as he sees fit to defend our nation's interests."
For "life and death decision-making," Anduril cofounder Palmer Luckey says it's "too critical" to not use the most advanced technology.
One of the Democratic senators whom Donald Trump said should be executed for sedition isn’t backing down. Sen. Elissa Slotkin, one of six prominent...
Alexis Wilkins allegedly asked her security detail to drive her inebriated friend home after partying in Nashville.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. is "accelerating" the development of its Golden Dome missile defense shield and indicated Washington is still forging ahead with planned nuclear testing. Why It Matters President Donald Trump unveiled initial plans…
With the first year of the second Trump administration coming to a close, Present Donald Trump has articulated a new national security strategy that will "build upon" his substantial achievements thus far. On Friday, the Trump administration published a docum…
It’s an unserious document—but it can tell us a few things about how Trump sees the world.
There is new dashcam footage along with flight deck audio from the moments when former Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph Emerson tried to shut down the engines of a passenger plane in 2023.
Audio and video show when former Alaska Airlines off-duty pilot Joseph Emerson tried to shut down the engines of a passenger plane in October 2023, putting the lives of 83 people in jeopardy.
New reporting on the federal government's online surveillance indicates they're paying close attention to ICE crackdown reactions.
Prosecutors alleged the network hid Nvidia hardware behind bogus paperwork and fake companies to bypass export rules and ship them to China.
The U.S. Navy admiral who is retiring early from command of the campaign to destroy vessels allegedly carrying drugs near Venezuela spoke to key lawmakers...
The shooting occurred hours after a car bomb exploded in Coahuayana, Michoacan, killing five people outside a local police station.
President Trump, after initially saying he had "no problem" with releasing the video of the Sept. 2 boat strike that killed two survivors, is now reversing course.
Amnesty International, interviewing migrant detainees, identifies use of the confinement box. There can be no denying it is a torture prison
As Trump gives green light to ship Nvidia H200s to China and boost US Three US-based businessmen face potential prison sentences after authorities dismantled a smuggling network accused of funneling hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Nvidia GPUs to Chin…
In the latest in a series of legal setbacks for Trump's deployments, a judge ruled the administration must end its deployment to Los Angeles and return control of National Guard troops to California.
The divided Federal Reserve is considering cutting interest rates today. And, Afghans in the U.S. who fought for the CIA say they feel abandoned by the agency.
President accidentally struck while on board his plane. The post Donald Trump Hit During Live Press Conference appeared first on Reality Tea.
The Growlers are not a standard show of force, with the jets offering capabilities that would be key in any future strikes in the region.
Rep. Mike Rogers chairs the House Armed Services Committee, which is investigating the strike off Venezuela.
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"Dancing With the Holidays" will feature holiday-themed routines from professional dancers, a performance by Pentatonix, and appearances from special guests and past contestants.
The plan would affect people from countries, including the UK, which can fill out a form in lieu of a visa.
Even countries the U.S. doesn't require visas for, like Germany or the U.K., would require tourists to volunteer social media histories.
Russian could attack Nato within five years, Mark Rutte said, warning allies to start ramping up preparations "now".
The Trump administration has proposed a change to the ESTA that would require tourists to submit years' worth of sensitive data, including social media history.
The native of El Salvador and resident of Maryland has become a symbol of the Trump administration's policy of mass deportations after he was mistakenly sent to a prison in El Salvador in the spring.
Noem was questioned about her department's deportation practices during a tense hearing in Washington, D.C.
Senators from both parties pushed Thursday for changes to a massive defense bill after crash investigators and victims' families warned the legislation would...
Amid escalating tensions between the Trump administration and Venezuela, the U.S. has seized a tanker off the coast of the South American nation, President Donald Trump announced
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The United States should not be lobbied out of protecting its own future.
ICE continues to be increasingly awful as it chases arrest and deportation quotas it will never meet. The administration’s desire to rid this nation of as many migrants as possible is generating new nastiness on a daily basis. This bit of hideousness will lik…
International travelers headed to the U.S. may soon have to provide five years of social media history to enter the country.
Foreign visitors who are eligible to bypass the visa application process may soon have to turn over five years' worth of social media history to enter the U.S., under a new Trump administration plan.
The United States is using its economic power to “assert its will" and threaten military force against friend and foe alike, a Danish intelligence agency...
A U.S. Navy admiral who oversees military operations in Latin America handed off command responsibilities Friday as scrutiny increases over the Trump...
Retired Chinese official Li Chuanliang was recuperating from cancer on a Korean resort island when he got an urgent call: Don’t return to China, a friend...
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Incident in November latest reported instance of Trump administration's increasingly aggressive maritime tactics.
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. government carried out its seizure of the M/T Skipper off the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday just as ...
The program has been running since March but we're only learning about it now.
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Multiple people have been reported injured in a shooting near the Ivy League campus in Providence, Rhode Island.
Al Jazeera gains exclusive access to Uvira where fighting has killed hundreds.
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As some Somali migrants fear what might happen next, the BBC speaks to one deportee in Mogadishu.
A man who carried out an attack in Syria that killed three U.S. citizens had joined Syria’s internal security forces as a base security guard two months...
"We're all saddened and scared and tired, but what they've been through is something entirely different."
A Brown University student describes his experience during the deadly campus shooting to ABC News' Whit Johnson.
A person of interest was taken into custody Sunday morning in connection with Saturday's mass shooting at Brown University that left 2 students dead and many others injured, according to police. Cops have not released the man's name or details…
Hamas has confirmed that Israel killed its senior commander Raed Saad in a strike which killed at least four others.
Media mogul Lai was arrested in 2020 under a national security law imposed by China.
The newest phase of militarized racial terror in Donald Trump’s America is playing out on the streets of Minnesota. Masked and armed Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are stopping people of color and demanding identification. As media reports have do…
A JetBlue flight was ascending out of Curaçao, near Venezuela, when the pilot spotted an Air Force plane. "It's outrageous," he told ATC.
The Trump Administration’s murder-in-international-waters program debuted far ahead of its legal rationale. Many people inside the administration were blindsided by this sudden escalation. Those expected to stay on top of these things — military oversight, co…
Thailand has for the first time targeted Siem Reap province, home to Cambodia's tourist hub Angkor Wat, Phnom Penh says.
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The U.S. military said Monday that it attacked three boats accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing a total of eight people as scrutiny is intensifying in Congress.
The U.S. military said on Monday it struck three more alleged drug boats in the Eastern Pacific, leaving eight dead.
The U.S. Coast Guard has released video showing the moment a fisherman was rescued by helicopter off the coast of Florida after his boat caught fire - leaving him stranded on a life raft.
The Trump administration said in a court filing Monday that the president’s White House ballroom construction project must continue for unexplained national security reasons and because a preservationists’ organization that wants it stopped has no standing to…
President Donald Trump is expected to sign a defense bill this week that orders an investigation into whether the U.S. military bioengineered Lyme disease.
One wonders why the government tells us about these deadly boat strikes at all, if they're not going to offer ANY supporting evidence.
A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C. has ruled that National Guard troops can remain in the city for now. That decision comes after a different federal appeals court ruled that troops must leave Los Angeles earlier this week.
FBI experts on Tuesday combed through the vicinity of a weekend mass shooting that killed two students at the elite Brown University, as the hunt for the...
Fears are growing in Latin America over a US military build-up in the Caribbean, as Washington expands airstrikes.
In its push for more immigrant detention space, the Trump administration is reopening shuttered prisons in several states. Many of these facilities, closed amid allegations of abuse and mismanagement.
Luckey's on a victory lap as he shepherds the US into a new era where one of the biggest business battlefields is the literal battlefield.
The US says it is acting in response to last week's deadly Islamic State attack on American forces in Syria.
Details are beginning to emerge about the life of Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, the gunman who killed two and injured nine others in the attack at Brown University last week. He is also believed to have killed an MIT professor on Monday, police said.
One of U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's daughters said she experienced an “absurdly invasive” pat-down Thursday at an airport security checkpoint...
U.S. forces stopped a vessel off the coast of Venezuela for the second time in less than two weeks as President Trump continues to ramp up pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
Former Vice President Kamala Harris shared a detail about her conversation with President Donald Trump following the attempt on his life. What Happened...
Jordan confirmed Saturday that its air force took part in strikes launched by the United States on Islamic State group targets in Syria in retaliation for...
Harold Yoke is a 100-year-old toymaker, and every item he creates is made completely by hand.
Lai, who is facing life in prison, always said he owed Hong Kong, a city that had given him "everything".
The attacks come a week after three Americans, including two US soldiers, were killed in Syria's Palmyra.
The Coast Guard also seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela Saturday.
Israeli forces kill two Palestinians in the occupied West Bank amid continued violence against Palestinians.
The crypto exchange has been under scrutiny for its links to terrorist group payments.
CISA is a headless organization at war with itself over a failed lie detector test, Politico says.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against President Trump on Tuesday, refusing to reinstate, for now, Trump's ability to send National Guard troops into the state of Illinois over the objections of the governor.
Donald Trump has accused The New York Times of being a national security threat in an unhinged Truth Social post. “The Failing New York Times, and their lies...
A Los Angeles mother slammed her SUV into the vehicle of a gang of alleged would-be robbers targeting her home while her children were playing inside, and it was all captured on surveillance video.
Russia launched a "massive" drone and missile strike on Ukraine overnight into Tuesday morning, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
Israeli forces breach Gaza ceasefire, killing a Palestinian and wounding six, including a child, in multiple attacks.
It's been a rough year for National Guard service members, but that hasn't stopped them from giving back, carrying presents through the streets of Washington, D.C. to some very deserving children.
US president says 'deadly strike' in Nigeria targeted ISIL fighters who killed 'primarily, innocent Christians'.
Kim Jong Un made the comments while inspecting a North Korean nuclear submarine facility on Wednesday.
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North Korean leader calls for increased production of missiles, shells and more factories to produce them.
The Nigerian government took the time to debunk President Trump’s claims of Christian genocide in Nigeria after he announced the bombing of Africa’s most populous (and most oil-rich) nation. “The United States launched a powerful and deadly strike against ISI…
The United States carried out an airstrike against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria at the request of Nigeria's government, U.S. President Donald Trump and the U.S. military said on Thursday, claiming the group had been targeting Christians in the…
Russia is ramping up its attacks on Kyiv as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump in Florida on Sunday. Zelenskyy says his country was attacked with nearly 500 drones and dozens of missiles that were aimed at…
Ironically, the strike was fully supported by the Muslim president of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
The US president flies on Air Force One. World leaders in other countries also have their own official aircraft.
Top MAGA officials had to holler at Donald Trump to keep the president from blabbing to the world about a sensitive government decision he’d made just...
Privacy may be dead, but civilians are turning conventional wisdom on its head by surveilling the cops as much as the cops surveil them.
Family members whose loved ones were murdered in Washington, D.C., in the months following Donald Trump’s federal troop deployment have blasted the president...
President Donald Trump said that the United States "knocked out" a "big facility" in Venezuela last week.
The ceasefire took effect at noon local time (05:00 GMT) on Saturday.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy quickly denied a Russian claim that Ukraine attacked Vladimir Putin’s home in the city of Novgorod.
Kim urges 'unlimited and sustained' development of nuclear combat forces as North Korea gears up for key party congress.
“They have a big plant or a big facility where the ships come from. Two nights ago, we knocked that out. We hit them very hard.” The post Did Trump Just Confess to Attacking Venezuela? appeared first on The Intercept.
Russia’s nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile system has entered active service, Russia’s Ministry of Defense said Tuesday, as negotiators continue to search for...
As National Guard members roll into New Orleans to help with safety measures ahead of New Year's celebrations, city officials are still seeking permanent...
A highway patrol trooper had to perform a PIT maneuver — where the officer nudges the rear of a moving vehicle to make it spin and stop driving — to get a sleepy driver off the road in Oklahoma.
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Years after the arrest of the group's leader, the far-right militia is returning.
It's the punch line to a bad joke that started 20 years ago when Congress passed the REAL ID Act.
National Guard troops will be removed from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, President Donald Trump announced in a social media post on Wednesday.
For years we had to listen to a bipartisan roster of lawmakers insist that TikTok was one of the greatest national security threats to ever face the nation. In reality, they were mostly just interested in protecting Facebook from a short-form video company it…
Courts blocked troops from deploying in Chicago and Portland, Ore., and the Los Angeles deployment effectively ended after a judge blocked it earlier this month.
The U.S. military says it struck five alleged drug-smuggling boats over two days. The attacks killed eight people, while others jumped overboard and may have survived. U.S. Southern Command did not reveal where the attacks occurred.
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON, Dec 30 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration has lifted sanctions on three executives tied to the spy software...
U.S. Southern Command said it targeted three vessels traveling in a convoy in international waters -- leaving "narco-terrorists" as survivors after they jumped overboard.
Latest attacks bring total number of boat strikes to 33 and the number of people killed to at least 110 since September.
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Five years ago, they risked their lives to support American troops in Afghanistan. Now, refugees across the U.S. are facing the threat of certain death thanks to ICE.Some 100,000 Afghans resettled in America, repayment for assisting the U.S. government during…
Iran's civilian government under reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian has been trying to signal it wants to negotiate with protesters. However, Pezeshkian has acknowledged that there is not much he can do as Iran's rial currency has rapidly depreciated, with…
The U.S. military said Wednesday it struck five alleged drug-smuggling boats over two days, killing a total of eight people while others jumped overboard and may have survived.
Trump Pulls National Guard Out Of Chicago, Los Angeles & Portland President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that he's pulling National Guard troops from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland. "We are removing the National Guard from Chicago, Los Angeles, a…
Officials are investigating what's believed to be the state's first deadly mountain lion attack in more than 25 years.
Venezuela leader strikes conciliatory tone while renewing claim US wants to topple government for vast oil reserves.
Prosecutors say Brian Cole confessed to planting bomb while parroting Trump's false claims 2020 election was stolen.
Quelle surprise! The CIA is yet again up to no good.
From seemingly AI-generated videos to the recirculation of old footage, TikTok, Instagram, and X did little to stop the onslaught of misleading posts in the wake of the US invasion of Venezuela.
Ana Vanessa Herrero is in Caracas and says she began hearing planes at 02:00 local time.
Speaking on Fox and Friends Saturday morning, President Trump said some US injuries suffered during the operation to remove Venezuelan President Maduro, but no fatalities.
Pictures show the aftermath of the U.S. strikes in Venezuela and the reaction from around the world.
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the US had captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro following a "large-scale strike" on Venezuela.
Trump said the US would run Venezuela until a "safe, proper" election could occur, and that US oil companies would be entering Venezuela's industry.
The operation involved more than 150 military aircraft, including fighter jets, helicopters, drones, and bomber planes.
New imagery obtained by Business Insider shows widespread damage at a military complex in the southern part of Caracas.
In a statement, President Nicolás Maduro's government said the US had targeted both military and civilian areas.
Venezuela’s government accused the United States of attacking civilian and military installations in multiple states after at least seven explosions and low-...
The United States hit Venezuela with a “large-scale strike” early Saturday and said President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were captured and flown out of the ...
The US launches airstrikes against Venezuela and captures President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. They have both been flown back to the US. "The United States...
Flights to and from Puerto Rico were canceled after the FAA temporarily restricted Caribbean airspace over security concerns tied to Venezuela.
The announcement came a few hours after explosions rocked the Venezuelan capital, Caracas.
The extraordinary nighttime operation is raising security concerns here at home.
In a midnight raid on Caracas on 3rd January, the US quickly deposed Nicolas Maduro as President of Venezuela by kidnapping him and the First Lady, and bombing several locations. At a press conference the following morning, President Trump remarked that follo…
President Donald Trump called for the US to “run” Venezuela on Saturday, shortly after the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro amid US strikes on the country’s capital of Caracas. The attack is a major escalation in Trump’s months-long pressure camp…
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have been indicted on drug and weapons charges following their overnight capture by the United States military. As you know, President Donald Trump said Saturday the pair was taken by…
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has landed in the United States after his capture by U.S. forces ... though we haven't seen a clear image of him yet since touching down. A plane carrying the deposed Latin American leader and his wife Cilia…
Airlines have canceled flights to and from Puerto Rico and the Caribbean on Saturday after the overnight U.S. military operation in Venezuela.
Multiple US media outlets report the Donald Trump administration carried out early morning strikes in Venezuela.
Trump has added a particular layer of dementedness to the latest unprovoked US aggression.
Professor slams US attacks and removal of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from power as 'illegal use of force'.
Donald Trump's allies defend actions against Venezuela as Democrats condemn lack of oversight from US Congress.
Search in undisclosed location followed the latest US military strike on alleged drug smuggling boats.
The reported capture of Venezuelan president evokes previous eras when other leaders were seized by US.
The dramatic escalation in Trump's regime change efforts took place after months of strikes on boats in the waters near Venezuela. The post U.S. Captures Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Strikes Caracas, Trump Says appeared first on The Intercept.
Leaders from around the world have responded with mixed reactions after a large-scale strike on Venezuela and Maduro's capture by the US.
The US's highly elite but secretive Delta Force captures and eliminates high-value targets. They reportedly helped capture Venezuela's Maduro.
Officers rescued an 8-year-old boy after he fell through the ice on a pond on Long Island, New York, on Christmas Day.
The president’s operation targeting Nicolás Maduro can advance U.S. interests—but it’s unclear whether it actually will.
The image of abducted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro bound and blindfolded prompted shock and condemnation.
After months of planning, US forces, with 150 jets taking off from 20 airbases, undertook an operation to seize Maduro.
Witnesses say the attackers drove motorcycles and opened fire indiscriminately on the Kasuwan Daji market in Demo.
"[DHS is] already trying to spin this as an action of self-defense," Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said following the shooting. "Having seen the video myself, I want to tell everybody directly that is bullshit."
White House says Trump is discussing options to acquire Greenland, including the potential use of the US military.
The US brought huge air power to Venezuela in its operation to capture Maduro, and hinted at cyber capabilities. This is how it could have cut power.
Prediction markets leaked the Venezuela raid hours early. But that may be part of the point for places like Kalshi and Polymarket.
Aldrich Ames, the former CIA agent turned Russian asset, died in a federal prison in Maryland, according to a Bureau of Prisons spokesperson. He was 84.
The army says it has met its goal of clearing the area of non-state weapons but Israel calls the move "insufficient".
The European nation's rules of engagement requires soldiers to “immediately” counter-attack invading forces without awaiting orders
"What happened to the police body cameras?" one Uber driver in Minnesota asked a Border Patrol agent.
From intelligence sources to intricate mission plans, some details are becoming clearer - but many questions remain unanswered.
USS Gerald R. Ford is one of a dozen Navy warships that was deployed to the Caribbean region last year.
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A Honduran politician got a not-so-warm welcome Thursday when an explosive device detonated behind her during a press conference, sending her to the hospital with severe injuries. Gladis Aurora López, Vice President of the National Congress of…
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The capture by US forces of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and the killing in the operation of 32 Cubans assigned to protect him represent a major blow for...
There is a federal investigation into the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
Frazzled agents, quick triggers, and a motor-powered protest movement are creating a uniquely dangerous moment on U.S. streets.
Iran's elite IRGC - which operates separately from army - also says safeguarding country's security is a 'red line'.
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Iran's parliament speaker warned the U.S. military and Israel would be "legitimate targets" if America strikes the Islamic Republic, as threatened by President Donald Trump.
Lawmakers push back after Trump claims the War Powers law is unconstitutional following US military action in Venezuela.
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The Trump administration will send hundreds of additional federal agents to Minnesota. And, here are the figure skaters who will represent Team USA in the Olympics.
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The U.S. media is happy to launder White House sci-fi lies about sonic weapons, if they get to use phrases like "vomiting blood."
The plane used by the U.S. military to strike a boat accused of smuggling drugs off the coast of Venezuela last fall was painted to look like a civilian...
"We will win this race by becoming an AI-first war-fighting force across all domains," the Defense Secretary said Monday.
Two years ago, companies like Meta and OpenAI were united against military use of their tools. Now all of that has changed.
The U.S. military is reportedly withdrawing personnel from its largest air base in Qatar as Iran and the Trump administration trade threats.
Tensions continue in Minneapolis after the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent.
Attorney General Bondi accused the journalist of reporting classified information allegedly leaked by a federal contractor, who she said has been arrested.
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The longtime cybersecurity professional says she’s taking the helm of the legacy security organization at “an inflection point” for tech and the world beyond.
There were growing signs that US military action on Iran might be imminent, then the US president suddenly changed his tune.
As protests grow over violent ICE enforcement actions in Minneapolis, the president said he could invoke a centuries-old law that would give him sweeping powers to deploy the military in U.S. cities.
Ugandans are voting in a tense presidential election as 81-year-old President Yoweri Museveni seeks to extend his four-decade rule amid an internet shutdown and heavy military deployment.
A Justice Department memo offers new details about how the US planned to pull off the daring nighttime mission.
Venezuela relied on Russian air defense systems and Chinese radars, but its forces did not shoot down any US military aircraft.
The United States is considering whether to strike Iran as turmoil intensifies for the country’s authoritarian regime.
Last week, the fruits of the Department of Homeland Security’s burgeoning gestapo tactics came into full view.
President Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act as tensions intensify with Democratic politicians in Minnesota following another ICE shooting.
What is the Insurrection Act, and why might a recent Supreme Court decision make it more likely that President Trump would invoke it? ABC News' Steven Portnoy has more.
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While DHS posts nazi musical anthems to social media, Trump threatens to deploy military against Americans in Minnesota via Insurrection Act.
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One week after Renee Good was killed by an ICE agent, a federal officer has shot another person during a targeted operation in Minnesota, authorities said. Tricia McLaughlin, Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary, tells TMZ ...…
President Trump threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act in Minnesota to stop protests happening in Minneapolis. And, the president unveils what he calls a new healthcare plan.
Thousands of employees whose contracts end this year will lose their jobs, FEMA managers said at personnel meetings this week. The cuts could hobble the nation's disaster agency.
France, Germany, Norway, and Sweden are sending troops to Greenland, with approximately 15 French mountain infantry soldiers already in Nuuk and a 13-person German reconnaissance team deploying Thursday, reports NPR. Denmark is also ramping up its own militar…
Trump threatened to invoke the rarely used act if officials failed to quell protests against ICE agents.
Iran, the US and Iranian civil society spoke about the deadly protests which have been obscured by an internet blackout.
The crew of USS Ford is struggling to handle sewage problems on board the Navy's newest carrier.
Warnings come as Mexico's Sheinbaum says 'compelling results' in tackling drug cartels, following Trump strike threats.
Two decades after its founding, the Department of Homeland Security has become exactly what its critics feared.
The move comes after President Trump again threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to control ongoing protests over the immigration enforcement surge in Minneapolis.
The troops are an option should Donald Trump decide to use them to quell anti-ICE protests in the city, an official tells CBS News.
The latest unrest in Iran began on 28 December, when anger over high prices, a weak currency and economic hardship spread from Tehran to cities across the country.
Hundreds of active-duty troops on are standby to deploy to Minnesota, Trump escalates tensions across Europe with new threats over Greenland, Israel raises objections over Trump's Board of Peace.
Arctic specialist troops would join 3,000 federal immigration agents patrolling Minneapolis and St Paul amid protests.
It’s only been a year, and there will surely be more alarming things to document going forward, but a lot has happened in 12 months.
The chopper was in the air for about 10 minutes over Utah before it spun out of control, descending and slamming into trees, injuring one person and three others evacuated from the wreckage.
A parliamentary majority has asked the current caretaker and upcoming new Cabinet to do everything in their power to prevent Dutch DigiD data from ending up in the United States government’s hands.
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New court documents claim the feds could access Slack channels, Signal chats, email, and more.
Security at the biggest ISIS detention camp in Syria has collapsed as Syrian Kurds withdraw to face advancing government forces.
President Trump's plan for a missile defense system, which he's called the "Golden Dome for America," could include an installation in Greenland.
Cora Engelbrecht writes that, during an internet blackout, Iranian security forces killed hundreds of demonstrators. Details of the carnage are now starting to emerge.
We spent a lot of time last year calling out how dangerous it was that Elon Musk and his inexperienced 4chan-loving DOGE boys were gaining access to some of the most secure government systems. We also highlighted how it seemed likely that they were violating …
TikTok USDS Joint Venture now runs TikTok in the United States, as the popular video sharing app avoids being banned following threats from the US government.
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Three weeks since attack, US plans focus on oil, but little clarity emerges, as analysts warn of Venezuela faultlines.
Video on Saturday showed federal agents wrestling a man to the ground outside a donut shop before shots rang out.
But ex-CISA boss and new RSAC CEO Jen Easterly will be there exclusive The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency won't attend the annual RSA Conference in March, an agency spokesperson confirmed to The Register.…
Trump posted screenshots of messages from Macron and NATO's chief, highlighting how private diplomacy — and work chats — can quickly become public.
Top White House officials are claiming, without providing evidence, that the ICU nurse who was shot and killed was a domestic terrorist who wanted to cause...
Attorney General Pam Bondi on Saturday outlined terms to “restore the rule of law” in Minnesota, just hours after a second person was fatally shot by federal...
“The sickening lies told about our son by the administration are reprehensible and disgusting," Pretti's family said in a statement.
Trump says US 'armada' is heading towards the Gulf, raising fears of a military escalation in the region.
Videos show the victim holding a phone in his hand, not a handgun, as he tried to help other protesters.
‘Invoking US Insurrection Act would escalate conflict with private citizens’
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Just days ago, the Trump administration used AI to doctor an image of a suspect. How can we trust body cam footage in their possession?
Following the shooting of Minneapolis nurse Alex Pretti, Donald Trump refused Sunday to say whether he supported the Border Patrol shooter.
President Trump is chiming in again on the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a federal Border Patrol agent in Minnesota, saying his administration is looking into the matter while also criticizing Pretti for carrying a "very powerful, fully loaded" gun.
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Abu Hussein al‑Hamidawi, leader of Iraqi armed group, says war against Iran will not be a 'walk in the park'.
Kyiv is ready to send an agreement to Parliament and US Congress but Ukrainians say their safety is far from guaranteed.
Iranian authorities are keeping the population offline for a third week amid lingering threats of another war.
Two Trinidadian nationals were said to be among six people killed by a US strike. The lawsuit characterized the strike as 'unlawful.'
Trump told ABC News' Mary Bruce that the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by a federal agent in Minneapolis is a "very sad situation."
The families of Trinidadian fishermen killed by the U.S. military in an October boat strike are demanding justice.
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The mayor of a small town in the Philippines was attacked by a rocket-propelled grenade in an apparent assassination attempt and lived to tell the tale ... and it looks like his armored car saved his life. Ya gotta see this crazy footage out of…
The killing of Alex Pretti over the weekend led MInnesota officials and locals to renew calls for Trump to end his immigration operation there.
BBC analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at why tensions have been running so high in the city - and how we got here.
The operation in Washington, D.C. alone is projected to cost upwards of $660 million if it runs through the end of this year as expected, according to new data released by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.
Experts say federal immigration agents' skills are a dangerous mismatch for urban settings such as the Twin Cities
Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar was speaking at a town hall event when she was rushed by a man who sprayed a liquid at her via a syringe.
A man sprayed an unknown substance on Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar and was tackled to the ground Tuesday during a town hall she was hosting in Minneapolis...
President Donald Trump previewed a "more relaxed" approach from federal agents operating in Minnesota following three shootings in Minneapolis.
Security cameras captured the moment suspects launched an RPG attack on a mayor in the Philippines, striking his SUV on the street. The mayor is OK, but two members of his team were injured.
During a town hall in Minneapolis on Tuesday, a man charged the podium where Rep. Ilhan Omar was giving remarks, appeared to spray a liquid at her, and was tackled to the ground by a security guard.
The administration has shifted it's tone on the shooting.
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Fears of a US attack on Iran are again heightened after Donald Trump threatened action “like with Venezuela.”
The announcement seems to reflect a growing concern among Iranian leadership regarding the possibility of widespread military confrontation. Metro stations...
The acting head of the US government’s top cybersecurity agency reportedly uploaded sensitive government files into a public version of ChatGPT.
The call is coming from inside the house opinion Maybe everything is all about timing, like the time (this week) America's lead cyber-defense agency sounded the alarm on insider threats after it came to light that its senior official uploaded sensitive docume…
We always knew the narrative was false. The administration’s insistence that Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA) was somehow an international menace always rang hollow — just another way to disappear brown people into an El Salvadoran torture prison. For mon…
It appears increasingly likely that in the coming days, the United States will once again launch airstrikes against Iran. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump posted on his Truth Social platform that a “massive Armada is heading to Iran,” referring to the air…
Alex Pretti busted the tail light of a federal agent's SUV days before he was shot to death ... and the tense exchange -- while he was armed -- played out on camera. The Minneapolis ICU nurse, who was killed by Customs and Border Protection…
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The Congressional Budget Office estimates that ongoing military operations in US cities will cost $93m a month.
Delcy Rodriguez receives loyalty pledge weeks after dozens killed in US military operation to abduct Nicolas Maduro.
The Trump administration has flooded Minneapolis and other parts of Minnesota with federal agents as part of its immigration crackdown, Operation Metro Surge — detaining children, intimidating protestors and community organizers, and killing multiple people. …
The US president says he has told Iran it has to do "two things" to avoid military action, as the US builds up its forces in the Gulf.
The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Minneapolis is providing insights into the surveillance technologies the government is using in its mass deportation campaign. Department of Homeland Security officials insist their immigration enforcement o…
A couple weeks ago, in the wake of the murder of Renee Good, we wrote about “border czar” Tom Homan’s ridiculous TV comments suggesting that if Democrats didn’t stop calling ICE & CBP murderers for murdering people, that they’d just be forced to murder again.…
Iran's foreign minister says missile programme not up for negotiation as Trump says sending more ships to the region.
The Kremlin says it’s agreed to halt attacks on Kyiv and nearby towns until February 1, after a request from the US.
Plus: AI agent OpenClaw gives cybersecurity experts the willies, China executes 11 scam compound bosses, a $40 million crypto theft has an unexpected alleged culprit, and more.
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle was not flying his own jet when it crashed last month, killing him and six others, according to a preliminary report.
The American and Iranian leaders are complete enigmas to each other—and the asymmetry in their beliefs is driving the crisis between their countries.
Myanmar's military rulers say polls were free and fair as UN reports 170 killed during election period.
What we saw at the US Capitol five years ago was merely a trial run for the chaos and violence of 2026
Iran's supreme leader accuses the US of aiming to seize his country's oil and natural gas resources.
The ICE-tracking service says it doesn't store usernames or addresses ICE-reporting service StopICE has blamed a US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent for attacking its app and website and sending users text messages warning them that their information…
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Havana says it is ready for 'constructive engagement' with Washington as White House moves to choke off oil supplies.
Two agents involved in the shooting deaths of US citizens in Minneapolis are reportedly part of highly militarized DHS units whose extreme tactics are generally reserved for war zones.
A defense official said the drone's intent was unclear. It was shot down after it "unnecessarily maneuvered" toward the carrier.
Investigators are working to determine what substances were found inside a home described as a possible biological lab, with over 1,000 samples sent for testing, authorities said.
The Pentagon has stood down more than 1,500 federal troops placed on alert for potential deployment to Minneapolis, according to two U.S. officials
As armed groups target civilians unchecked, Geneva Academy warn of humanitarian law's collapse and its ramifications.
"Border tsar" Tom Homan said about 2,000 would remain, and the US government is equipping more officers with body-worn cameras.
A federal judge is set to decide whether a man convicted of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump deserves to spend the rest of his life in a federal prison.
U.S. Judge Aileen Cannon on Wednesday sentenced Ryan Routh to spend the rest of his life in prison for attempting to assassinate President Trump on his Florida golf course in September 2024.
A U.S. fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone as it approached the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday, according to a statement from U.S. Central Command.
Man accused of ambushing West Virginia National Guard members near the White House in November, killing one and severely wounding another, set to be arraigned Wednesday.
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'We won't see anything on national territory that resembles what's been seen in the US,' Italy's interior minister says.
Nigerian government yet to confirm that 166 villagers and churchgoers who were kidnapped last month are now back home.
Maggie Rulli caught up with Team USA's Freestyle Women's Moguls as they tried on their opening ceremony looks.
US says two people were killed in strike on a vessel in the Pacific Ocean, continuing a campaign denounced as illegal.
Spencer Ackerman on how the politics of counterterrorism led to ICE and CBP completing their transformation into a death squad — and why the agencies are unreformable. The post “Terrorist”: How ICE Weaponized 9/11’s Scarlet Letter appeared first on The Interc…
A drug kingpin's arrest in Mexico shows Trump using the war on drugs to justify intervention. Will he deliver on his military action threat?
Lyubomir Korba is extradited from the UAE, where he fled hours after Friday's attack, Russia's FSB says.
Russia’s Federal Security Service said Sunday that the man suspected of shooting a deputy chief of Russia’s military intelligence agency in Moscow was detained in Dubai and handed over to Russia.
Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in prison in the longest punishment given so far under a China-imposed national security law that has virtually silenced the city's …
In an operation in southern Lebanon early on Monday, Israelis forces seized a local official with a Sunni Islamist group and an ally of the Palestinian...
Feb 8 (Reuters) - A prominent Venezuelan opposition politician was kidnapped in Caracas on Sunday night just hours after his release from jail, according to ...
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New US Maritime Administration advisory comes after first round of indirect talks between Washington and Tehran.
Tensions between US and Iran continue to grow as Trump warns of US military strikes, absent concessions from Tehran.
The Federal Aviation Administration abruptly closed the airspace around El Paso, only to reopen it hours later. The bizarre episode pointed to a lack of coordination between the FAA and the Pentagon.
Kiva Lucero cancelled his work flight to Dallas and spent nearly $100 on a 12-hour bus when he found out El Paso's airspace would close for 10 days. He didn't feel relieved when it reopened.
The FAA announced it was completely closing airspace around El Paso for 10 days on Tuesday, Feb. 10, due to an unspecified security concern
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DOD initially ordered the closure of airspace over El Paso for 10 days before backtracking.
The U.S. military continues killing people in Pacific Ocean boat strikes, without bothering to tell us who we're executing.
An odd number of government news stories are centered around El Paso, Texas, even before the FAA suddenly closed its airspace on Tuesday.
The El Paso International Airport will apparently not be closed for 10 days, despite an earlier announcement that set off an overnight panic. But the reasons why the closure was announced in the first place are still not quite clear, nor is whether this was a…
The Trump administration's swift reversal has provoked questions about the legitimacy of the foreign drone claims.
Sources said the closure was connected to new counter-drone laser technology and miscommunication or misunderstanding by FAA. The post Officials Dispute Trump Explanation of El Paso Airspace Closure. “There Was Not a Threat.” appeared first on The Intercept.
In a humiliating defeat for Donald Trump’s administration, all federalized National Guard troops have been pulled out of American cities that never wanted them there after failing to accomplish what the president asked them to do. Hundreds of servicemembers d…
The hours-long closure of El Paso airspace stemmed from the use of an anti-drone laser deployed by Customs and Border Protection, according to reports from The New York Times and the Associated Press. Sources tell The Times that CBP officials didn't give the …
The aggressive enforcement operation resulted in thousands of arrests, and two U.S. citizens were fatally shot in Minneapolis by federal immigration agents.
UN report reveals five foiled ISIL assassination plots against Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and top ministers.
The FAA initially announced a 10-day airspace closure but removed the restriction less than eight hours later.
The visit suggests a possible FBI probe into Extinction Rebellion NYC as the Trump administration increases surveillance of activist groups. The post FBI Counterterrorism Agents Spent Weeks Seeking a Climate Activist — Then Showed Up at His Door appeared firs…
A California police department is none too happy that its license plate reader records were accessed by federal employees it never gave explicit permission to peruse. And, once again, it’s Flock Safety shrugging itself into another PR black eye. Mountain View…
ICU nurse Alex Pretti was shot and killed by a swarm of ICE agents in Minneapolis moments after he assisted a couple of women. One of them, according to new reports, was also a health care professional—who was denied the chance to help Pretti in his final mom…
The DHS secretary is suddenly talking about more than just mass deportations.
As National Guard troops and federal officers swarmed Washington, D.C., in August, sent by President Donald Trump to confront what he declared a “crime emergency,” members of the city council expressed their outrage. Janeese Lewis George, who represents a nor…
On Friday, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was asked simple and important questions about reporting that the Trump administration closed down El Paso’s air space and shot down a party balloon it mistakenly thought was a foreign drone. We…
Autonomous drone swarms and mass surveillance are apparently big sticking points for the AI colossus.
Witnesses say the motorcycle riding gunmen attacked three communities in northern Nigeria, killing and abducting dozens.
Fears over a drug cartel drone over Texas sparked a recent airspace shutdown in El Paso and New Mexico, highlighting just how tricky it can be to deploy anti-drone weapons near cities.
US soldiers will not have a combat role and are to operate under full command authority of Nigeria's military.
Donald Trump’s so-called Department of War is threatening to cut ties with Anthropic because it won’t help the Pentagon conduct mass surveillance on Americans or make fully autonomous weapons that the administration can use however it likes.A senior Trump adm…
Anthropic is hesitant to allow the Pentagon to continue using its Claude AI model over fears the Pentagon could break its Usage Policy.
At a event in Washington D.C., A U.S. official said a remote earthquake in 2020 was caused by a Chinese nuclear test.
President Donald Trump's campaign against alleged drug boats has resulted in at least 145 deaths since September.
The suspect, identified as Carter Camacho from the US state of Georgia, was wearing a tactical vest and gloves.
Rescue planes have taken almost two days to reach the site of a boat strike, making survivors a near impossibility. It's likely intentional.
Environmental group says FBI is visiting activists' homes as Trump administration rolls back pollution protections.
Satellite images reveal Iran fortifying its Parchin military complex against aerial strikes.
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's directing the Pentagon and other government agencies to release files related to extraterrestrials and UFOs because of "tremendous interest."
US President Donald Trump says he will direct US agencies, including the defence department, to "begin the process of identifying and releasing" government files on aliens and extraterrestrial life. From a report: Trump made the declaration in a post on Truth…
Jeffrey Goldberg and Adrienne LaFrance discuss reporting on national security and the political fallout after the Signal story.
US president's announcement comes amid a surge of interest following comments on aliens by ex-President Barack Obama.
President Trump says he hasn't decided whether to attack Iran. While he weighs his options, a military buildup over the past month means the U.S. now has an expansive presence in the region.
US military's Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) claimed the vessel was involved in drug trafficking, without providing proof.
Kennedy Center interim president Richard Grenell blamed the incident on "Democrats." Kennedy Center Ice Rink Allegedly Vandalized by “Toxic Chemical” Chris Coplan
The U.S. Secret Service says the man carried a gas can and shotgun before agents shot and killed him early Sunday morning.
A man who "appeared" to be armed was shot and killed by Secret Service agents after "unauthorized entry into the secure perimeter at Mar-a-Lago," the agency said.
Authorities said he was armed, but his cousin said he had no interest in guns.
For some while I have wondered what would happen if the U.S. military sought to assist Mexico in taking out one of the top drug lords. I suppose now we are finding out. A few points: 1. There is a good chance a few more drug lords will be hit. It makes no …
The armed man shot and killed by Secret Service agents outside President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago property Sunday had grown increasingly obsessed with the Epstein files and was also a vocal supporter of Trump … TMZ has learned. Austin Tucker…
The incident in Florida took place on Sunday when US President Donald Trump was in Washington, DC.
Texas shooting appears to be the first known instance of US citizen being killed during Trump's immigration crackdown.
An armed man was killed by Secret Service agents after entering a restricted area of Mar-a-Lago, officials say
The United States Secret Service fatally shot a man outside of President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort early Sunday morning.The USSS shot and killed the man, who was in his early 20s, after he unlawfully entered the secure perimeter at the president's Flor…
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem suspended TSA PreCheck and Global Entry during the ongoing government shutdown, claiming it conserves staff—but TSA’s own documented findings clearly show the opposite. Eliminating expedited security means longer lines, increased sta…
Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes — known as "El Mencho" — was the boss of one of the fastest-growing criminal networks in Mexico.
US Secret Service agents killed a man who broke into the secure perimeter of President Donald Trump's Florida property.
Attack on alleged drug smugglers brings death toll from US military campaign against suspected drug boats to around 150.
Diplomacy continues despite the significant United States military build-up.
US official says Washington determined it was 'prudent to reduce our footprint to essential personnel' in Lebanon.
Deadly outbreaks of retaliatory violence have rocked Jalisco since the Sunday raid, killing at least 73 people
The company's Claude chatbot is one of the few AI systems cleared for use in classified settings. But a standoff between Anthropic and the Trump administration is putting its government work at risk.
Military officials say Europe is too dependent on U.S. tech to break away now.
Taking a hit for upholding safeguards probably isn't the worst thing for your reputation.
The end of the US–Russia treaty to cap the number of nuclear weapons places the world at risk. Here’s what researchers can do.
Scientific knowledge about the damaging effects of nuclear-weapons testing helped to end such tests. Those findings haven’t changed.
US president slams reports that General Dan Caine warned him of risks of war with Iran as '100 percent incorrect'.
The violence in Mexico is fueled by U.S. guns and money. Killing a cartel boss won’t change that. The post Trump Demanded El Mencho’s Head. Mexicans Are Paying the Price. appeared first on The Intercept.
Trump hailed Petty Officer Scott Ruskan for "extraordinary heroism."
Former Trenchant manager profited millions from cyber tools reserved for the US The former general manager of L3Harris's cyber arm will spend the next seven years behind bars for selling trade secrets to Russia.…
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Months after NPR reported on the Pentagon's efforts to sever ties with Scouting America, efforts to maintain the partnership have new momentum
Anthropic is at risk of getting blacklisted by the US government on Friday unless it agrees to terms established by the Defense Department.
Four people on a speedboat were killed and six injured in a "confrontation" near Cuba after those on the U.S.-registered vessel opened fire on Cuban troops, the Cuban Ministry of the Interior said.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth sometimes appears as if he’s more interested in the optics of playing the part of a military leader than he is in actually being a military leader. Maybe that’s why he has chosen a Hollywood-esque high noon — or, at least, late …
Brendan Bordelon / Politico: Some AI policymakers and lawyers warn that DOD's threats to Anthropic are contradictory and could chill partnerships between the government and Silicon Valley — Dean Ball, a former AI adviser in the Trump administration, said th…
Associates of one of the passengers killed in the alleged raid attempt said he sought to overthrow Cuba's government.
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which is part of the Department of Homeland Security, is getting a new acting director, as reported by ABC, less than a year after Madhu Gottumukkala took charge of the agency as deputy director …
It's the day of the Pentagon's looming ultimatum for Anthropic: allow the US military unchecked access to its technology, including for mass surveillance and fully autonomous lethal weapons, or potentially be designated a "supply chain risk" and potentially l…
The Trump administration wanted the Department of Defense to be able to use Claude for "any lawful purpose."
The U.S. military used a laser to shoot down a Customs and Border Protection drone, members of Congress said Thursday, and the Federal Aviation Administration responded by closing more airspace near El Paso, Texas.
OpenAI's Sam Altman says he shares the "red lines" set by rival Anthropic restricting how the military uses AI models, amid Anthropic's escalating feud with the Pentagon.
President Donald Trump has ordered all U.S. federal agencies to "immediately cease" using Anthropic's AI technology, escalating a standoff after the company sought limits on Pentagon use of its models. CNBC reports: The company, which in July signed a $200 mi…
A California couple says their roommate sprayed their kitchen with insect poison.
Ranking members of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure released a statement on the incident on Thursday.
The Pentagon wants Anthropic to drop safeguards against mass domestic surveillance and autonomous weapons.
You don't need to worry about AI taking your job during a nuclear apocalypse.
Anthropic faces a Friday deadline to allow domestic surveillance and automated killer robots.
The DoD confirmed an "engagement occurred." With our own drones that we shot down, thanks to gross incompetence.
President Donald Trump ordered the entire federal government to stop using products from the AI company Anthropic on Friday to stop what he called a “radical left, woke company” from encroaching on the military’s decision-making. The public feud between the …
Lawmakers criticise mismanagement after El Paso airspace closure following military's anti-drone laser deployment.
At the outbreak of a new war, Altman is closer than ever to the Pentagon.
Khamenei, the Islamic Republic's second supreme leader, has been killed. He had held power since 1989, guiding Iran through difficult times — and overseeing the violent suppression of dissent.
In Tehran, panicked residents rushed home to shelter and terrified children poured out of classrooms as U.S. air strikes hit the capitol.
Ayatollah Khamenei led Iran for nearly four decades before he was killed in a joint campaign by the US and Israel on Saturday.
Americans are being told to shelter in place in Middle Eastern countries including Iran, Qatar, and the UAE after the US and Israel struck Iranian cities including the capital, Tehran.
At least six buildings were heavily damaged by the strike, with several collapsed, an analysis of fresh and older satellite images shows.
A US official told Business Insider that land, air, and naval forces are participating in the air defense operations.
Iran appears to have launched strikes into at least six countries. It said it was targeting US military bases in the region.
Following US and Israeli strikes, Iran and neighbor nations closed airspace, impacting airlines like Qatar Airways and Emirates.
The drone's development comes as the Pentagon pushes to procure and field inexpensive drones to keep pace with adversaries.
Normally, the Home Command app warns 10 to 15 minutes before a missile from Iran could hit. But this morning, that advance warning did not come.
Whatever spooked Claude’s creators out of the Pentagon is a-okay by OpenAI
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Feb 28 (Reuters) - The United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran on Saturday, targeting its leadership and plunging the Middle East into a new...
The U.S. military shot down a Customs and Border Protection drone it mistakenly believed was a danger using a high-powered laser.
Michael Singh, the managing director and senior fellow at the Washington Institute, joins to examine the U.S. military strikes in the Middle East.
Esmail Baghaei joins ABC News following US and Israeli strikes on Iran early Saturday morning
The U.S. has launched combat operations despite little public support and widespread fears among allies.
Timeline of recent events involving Anthropic, OpenAI, and the U.S. Department of War.
After Anthropic refused flat out to agree to apply Claude AI to autonomous weapons and mass surveillance of American citizens, OpenAI jumps right into bed with the United States Department of War.
Anthropic on Friday hit back after U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth directed the Pentagon to designate the artificial intelligence (AI) upstart as a "supply chain risk." "This action follows months of negotiations that reached an impasse over two except…
Early Saturday, the United States and Israel launched an attack on Iran, marking the start of what appears to be a far-reaching and open-ended war. President Donald Trump said the operation was meant to eliminate an “imminent threat,” destroy Iran’s missile a…
Incoherent messaging and inconsistent policy positions - Trump’s chaotic Iran gambit.
US President Donald Trump says Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in joint US-Israeli strikes.
Trump, who has previously said Khamanei should be 'very worried', is urging Iranians to overthrow their government.
Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu says the joint US‑Israel strikes on Iran aim to remove an ‘existential threat.'
Sam Altman claims his technology will not be used by the US for 'domestic mass surveillance' or 'autonomous weapons'.
Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says Iran's attacks on US targets across the region are legitimate defensive actions.
State media says Israeli attack on girls' school in the city of Minab in the south of the country kills dozens.
At least eight countries, including Iran, Israel, Jordan and Qatar, shutter airspace as global air travel severely hit.
Iranians receive mixed messages amid ongoing attacks, internet shutdown and limited mobile connectivity.
The all-out air assault on the Islamic Republic might be the biggest gamble of the president’s career.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in his office on Saturday.
The Iranian government has announced 40 days of mourning. The country's supreme leader was killed following an attack launched by the U.S. and Israel on Saturday against Iran.
Iran fired missiles at targets in Israel and Gulf Arab states Sunday after vowing massive retaliation for the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei by the United States and Israel.
Israel said on Sunday it had launched more attacks on Iran, while the Iranian government continued strikes on Israel and on U.S. targets in Gulf states, Iraq and Jordan.
Engadget reports: In a lengthy post on Truth Social on February 27, President Trump ordered all federal agencies to "immediately cease all use of Anthropic's technology" following strong disagreements between the Department of Defense and the AI company. A f…
The dispute between the Department of Defense, Anthropic, and OpenAI has sparked a broader debate over who sets the terms for how AI systems are used.
The company objected to hypothetical future use cases, not anything the military is currently doing.
President Donald Trump triumphantly announced on Saturday that Israeli and US strikes had killed Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. He was the biggest target in a “decapitation” mission that also reportedly killed a significant number of top Irani…
The people of Iran are so happy Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed Saturday by a U.S.-Israeli military strike, they're celebrating in the streets around the country. In a video on social media, scores of Iranians are seen partying in…
Supreme leader killed in US-Israeli strikes; IRGC pledges fierce retaliation across the region.
Iran carries out retaliatory attacks as supreme leader is killed in US and Israeli attacks pushing the region on edge.
Several nations, global bodies and prominent groups respond to killing of Iran's supreme leader, urging de-escalation.
While the US bets on a swift regime collapse, analysts warn the power vacuum could birth a more aggressive leadership.
Iran's retaliatory attacks on US assets in the region continue for a second day as fears of a wider conflict rise.
President Masoud Pezeshkian condemns killing of Iran's supreme leader as 'a great crime', according to his office.
“This tells any potential adversaries of the U.S.: Get nuclear weapons. Hedging is not a strategy.” The post The U.S. Killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. What Comes Next? appeared first on The Intercept.
Israel and the US made going after Iran's defenses and launch sites a priority, while also leaning on air defenses to fight against attacks.
Now what? Ayatollah Ali Hosseini Khamenei, who has led Iran as its supreme leader since 1989, is dead, killed in an Israeli airstrike on Saturday. Israeli and American bombs are still raining down across Iran as part of Operation Epic Fury—a name that doesn’t…
Trump, who is monitoring the operation from his Mar-a-Lago oceanfront resort in Florida, posted on Saturday afternoon that Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had died in the strikes.
How has the Islamic Republic and its people responded to US-Israel strikes, Khamenei's death
Over 200 Iranians dead, flights disrupted at multiple airports; UNSC emergency meeting; here are the key events from the past 24 hours.
Khamanei's assassination was the dramatic culmination of years of miscalculations in his standoff and conflicts with these powers in the region and domestic repression.
Years of escalating conflict between Iran, Israel and the U.S. culminated in the strike that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader. Here’s how the region reached this turning point — and what may come next.
On Friday evening, amidst fallout from a standoff between the Department of Defense and Anthropic, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced that his own company had successfully negotiated new terms with the Pentagon. The US government had just moved to blacklist Anth…
Iran's retaliatory strikes have killed three US service members
It's the latest trade drawing scrutiny on the popular prediction market site for appearing to show an insider making profits on military secrets.
Iran and Iranian-backed militias fired missiles at Israel and Arab states, apparently hitting the U.S. Embassy compound in Kuwait, while Israel and the United States pounded targets in Iran on Monday.
Kuwaiti authorities said on Monday that several US military aircraft had crashed that morning and that all crew involved were safe.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the location was fortified, but powerful weapons can sometimes get past air defenses.
"I got him before he got me," Trump Sunday night, not long after he announced Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s had been killed.
President Trump returned to the White House on Sunday night following the U.S. strikes on Iran, but he did not answer questions from reporters.
Three U.S. F-15 fighter jets were downed in a friendly-fire incident in Kuwait. All six crew members safely ejected and were in stable condition after being recovered, officials said.
Iran is now being run by an “interim leadership council” after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in drone strikes over the weekend. ABC News' James Longman reports.
New video shows American F-15s falling from the sky in Kuwait. The crew members ejecting safely, the U.S. said.
Critics are worried OpenAI's technology will be used for mass surveillance and fully autonomous military strikes.
Iranians want democracy. Trump wants a brief conflict. Neither seems likely.
The United States and Israel launched a war against Iran Friday night, killing that nation’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, along with many other Iranian officials, and (reportedly) more than 150 people at an elementary school for girls. In response…
The Israeli bombing that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Saturday not only brought the demise of one of the central global political figures of the last half century, it also represented something almost unprecedented in modern warfar…
A day after Iranian supreme leader's killing was confirmed, attacks are reported in Dubai, Cyprus and across the region.
A drone strike at a British base in Cyprus has highlighted the UK’s precarious in US attacks on Iran.
CENTCOM says three fighter jets 'mistakenly shot down'. Kuwait investigating cause of incident.
When Katy Perry sides with your competitor, something's got to be done.
Iran struck the U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia’s capital with a drone early Tuesday as it kept hitting targets around the region, while the United States and...
Trump on Tuesday contradicted the words of Secretary of State Marco Rubio that Israel’s plans to attack Iran prompted the president to launch strikes.
President Trump told ABC News' Rachel Scott that Iran was "going to attack if we didn't do it" after she asked if Israel forced his hand to launch strikes against Iran.
U.S. citizens face flight cancellations and embassy closures as tensions rise. Matt Rivers reports from Beirut amid black smoke and explosions at the airport.
Eyewitness video captured a large plume of smoke rising over Tehran after an air strike hit the Iranian capital.
"GMA" shares details of the rescue more than 900 feet in the air and hears from the firefighters who saved two people trapped in the balloon.
The Pentagon on Tuesday identified four of the six American service members killed by an Iranian drone strike at a base in Kuwait that wounded 18 others.
"Creating AI profiles of Americans based on that data represents a chilling expansion of mass surveillance," said Wyden.
Killing anyone without a trial, let alone a foreign leader, involves a moral choice.
Too little, too late?
No more hiding in the server closet: Cyber ops mentioned alongside kinetic warfare as critical to conflict In what may be the most public acknowledgment of its cyber operations capabilities to date, the Pentagon has admitted that cyber soldiers are playing a …
A suspected Iranian drone strike near the U.S. Consulate in Dubai sparked a raging fire Tuesday night, according to multiple reports ... and the aftermath was caught on video. Footage of the explosion soon began flooding socials today, showing the…
US Navy 'will begin escorting' oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway, if necessary, Trump says.
War powers legislation talks reignite as Democrats push back on Trump's justification for 'preemptive' strikes on Iran.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran, saying “the world will be safer”.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has allowed the US to use British bases for so-called “defensive strikes” targeting Iran.
"The machinery of our current republic seems to be in such disrepair that it is hard to see how it lasts," writes Dean Ball.
The Department of Homeland Security, which oversees ICE and Border Patrol, is using a broad web of surveillance tools — purchased as its budget has ballooned under this administration — to monitor, apprehend and intimidate the people it seeks to deport and th…
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth called the sinking of an Iranian warship with a single Mk48 torpedo a "quiet death."
The US State Department is urging Americans in 14 Middle Eastern nations to "depart now" as strikes from Iran conflict spill over in the Gulf region.
The Chines conglomerate could be forced to divest over security concerns
The instructor and student on board were able to get out and swim ashore.
While investigating a reported assault, two deputies came under fire when a man emerged and began shooting.
A U.S. submarine used a torpedo to sink and Iranian ship in the Indian Ocean Tuesday, the first such attack since WWII , the Pentagon said.
Travelers are sharing their stories of being stranded in the Middle East after the joint U.S.-Israel attack against Iran triggered retaliatory strikes, impacting at least 11 countries in the region.
Critics have questioned the increasing scope and deadly consequences of US anti-narcotics operations in Latin America.
One-fifth of the global oil is shipped through the strait, which remains effectively closed amid US-Israeli war on Iran.
US president says on a scale of one to 10, he would rate the war's success at 15, as Iran details civilian sites hit.
Democratic senators voiced alarm after a classified briefing on the US‑Israeli war with Iran.
A funeral for the country's Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been postponed amid explosions.
The US-Israeli assassination of Iran's top leadership has left a power vacuum in the country.
After weeks of failed negotiations, public ultimatums, and lawsuit threats, the Defense Department has formally labeled Anthropic a "supply-chain risk", escalating its fight with the AI company over their acceptable use policies and potentially bringing their…
Officials say the plane took off from a nearby airport before experiencing a mechanical issue and attempting to return before it slammed into two homes.
Two people were injured in the attack, Azerbaijani authorities said.
"The future of American innovation in AI, the rule of law, and the constitutional boundaries of executive power are all on the line, and they are yours to defend."
In less than a week, the Pentagon blacklisted an AI company for having ethics, declared it a supply chain risk, watched its preferred replacement face a massive user revolt, and then sat down to amend the replacement’s contract to address the very concerns th…
Trump declared ‘major combat operations’ on social media. Will this reshape the region for decades?
Amid ongoing war with Iran, Trump says he aims to be 'involved in the appointment' of the country's next supreme leader.
On the sixth day of US-Israeli offensive against Iran, the conflict is escalating while regional tensions are rising.
The Defense Department alledgedly experimented with OpenAI models through Microsoft even when the company’s policies prohibited military use.
The Pentagon said in a statement Thursday that it has "officially informed Anthropic leadership the company and its products are deemed a supply chain risk, effective immediately."
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said his company has had "productive conversations" with the Pentagon even as a lawsuit appears to be on the horizon.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told employees that the company doesn't "get to make operational decisions" about how its AI technology is used by the Pentagon, according to a source familiar with the meeting.
ABC News correspondent and veteran Stephanie Ramos says Kuwait "has always been known as the cush deployment," which is why the attack that killed six U.S. service members "hits close to home."
Israel has been launching dozens of strikes across the country including in the Hezbollah stronghold in the city.
OpenAI is in and Anthropic is out as a supplier of AI technology for the US defense department. This news caps a week of bluster by the highest officials in the US government towards some of the wealthiest titans of the big tech industry, and the overhanging …
Brands Trump administration decision 'legally unsound' and has 'no choice but to challenge it in court' AI giant Anthropic says that it has "no choice" but to sue the US government after being officially designated a supply chain risk to national security.…
Airwars says first days of US-Israeli Iran strikes 'hit significantly more targets than any campaign in recent decades'.
Pentagon religious shift sparks troop complaints during Iran war... (First column, 2nd story, link) Related stories:US national security offices, weakened by firings, confront Mideast war... From MAGA to MIGA... Drudge Report…
DHS has built a national police force with massive surveillance capabilities — which it could use to interfere with our elections. The post Surveillance, Propaganda, Intimidation: Dems Need to Wise Up That ICE Is a National Security Threat appeared first on T…
The Merops uses a roughly $15,000 reusable interceptor drone, giving the US a cheaper air defense option against Iran's large number of Shahed drones.
The regime is weakened but has very little to lose.
A plaque honoring the heroism of police officers during the January 6, 2021, attack by a mob supportive of President Donald Trump has quietly been installed at the US Capitol after years of delay.
The head of Iran's National Security Council had claimed the US was misrepresenting the captures as combat deaths.
Pentagon asserts US forces are tracking Russian-Iranian operations amid escalating conflict in the region.
The government in Havana has claimed that the 10 people on board speedboat planned to 'unleash terrorism' in Cuba.
Explosions shake Iran as US-Israel attacks intensify, marking eight days of conflict and retaliation from Iran.
As a longtime Washington correspondent from the Muslim world, I feel a terrible sense of déjà-vu
This places blockchain security in the context of national technology competition alongside AI and quantum computing.
A missile strike hit the girls' school in Iran on Feb. 28, 2026, the same day the United States and Israel launched an offensive.
“The only way to defeat these enemies is by unleashing the power of our militaries,” Trump said Saturday.
Since OpenAI agreed to share its technology with the Pentagon last week, the company has faced a torrent of bad news.
BEIRUT/MIAMI/TEL AVIV/DUBAI, March 8 (Reuters) - U. President Donald Trump said he is not interested in negotiating with Iran and raised the possibility that...
Wait times at TSA checkpoints escalated Sunday as staffing crunches across the country left passengers standing in long lines to get screened.
Two people have been arrested after the device was thrown, as far-right demonstrators clashed with counterprotesters.
OpenAI says Americans shouldn’t worry about the ethics of its new Pentagon contract. You’ll have to take their word for it (and Pete Hegseth’s). The post OpenAI on Surveillance and Autonomous Killings: You’re Going to Have to Trust Us appeared first on The In…
US wages fast-escalating war, with no clear motivation and no realistic plan. It isn’t fooling anyone
Trump told reporters this Saturday that Iran, not the United States was responsible for the bombing on February 28th that hit an elementary school where over 165 girls were killed. As we discussed here, "The New York Times has put together evidence — includin…
A dangerous escalation of the war, if proven that the United States was responsible. Other countries in the region depend on such desalinaton plants for fresh water (Qatar nearly 100%, Kuwait and Bahrain ~90%, Oman 86%, Saudi Arabia 70%), and if Iran should c…
Anthropic has sued the US government over its designation as a supply-chain risk, the latest move in a weekslong battle between it and the Pentagon over the acceptable use cases for its military AI tech. The suit, filed in a California district court, accuses…
Serious technology issues like privacy need to be dealt with clearly, not fought over in social media posts, analysts say.
The price of crude oil briefly neared $120 a barrel Monday as Iran named Mojtaba Khamenei the supreme leader and then launched new attacks at Israel and Gulf states.
Houston Hobby and New Orleans airports are the hardest hit. Industry experts say Hobby and New Orleans may simply be outliers.
Two men were in serious condition in central Israel, said Magen David Adom.
The US military claims six men killed in a strike on a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Gulf states lambast Iran for its continued strikes on their territories, with Qatar urging all sides to de-escalate.
“It would be inappropriate to comment given the incident is under investigation,” CENTCOM told The Intercept. The post U.S. Military Refuses to Endorse Trump Claim That Iran Bombed Girls’ School appeared first on The Intercept.
The defense secretary has made clear that Pentagon managers are to encourage workers, including civilians, to volunteer to assist in the administration's immigration crackdown.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday said the U.S. will end its war with Iran "on our timeline."
Two improvised explosive devices brought to a counterprotest outside Gracie Mansion in New York City are being investigated as "an act of ISIS-inspired terrorism," officials said.
With the spring break travel rush underway, travelers across the country are facing longer wait times at security checkpoints due to a TSA staffing shortage linked to the partial government shutdown.
Some travelers trying to get to their vacations waited on line for hours, causing some to miss their flights completely.
On any topic related to the Iran War, the Trump admin can't go more than 10 seconds without directly contradicting itself.
While Donald Trump initially blamed Iran for an attack on an Iranian elementary school last month, evidence appears to be mounting that the school may have been inadvertently hit by a U.S. missile during a strike targeting an adjacent naval base.…
An Iranian citizen describes life on the ground in Tehran in the wake of the bombing of oil depots outside the capital city.
Strikes continue as Trump says US attacks on Iran will dramatically increase if it tries to close Strait of Hormuz.
US Department of Defense says eight service members in critical condition as White House hails progress of assault.
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has walked back a deleted social media claim from Energy Secretary Chris Wright.
A military assessment suggests a U.S. Tomahawk cruise missile was responsible for at least 165 deaths at an Iranian girls' school, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.
DUBAI, March 11 (Reuters) - Three vessels have been hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, maritime security and risk firms said on Wednesday...
The FBI has warned police departments in California that Iran wants to retaliate for American attacks by launching offensive drones against the West Coast, according to an alert reviewed by ABC News.
Surveillance footage captured the moment a car smashed into a Texas barbershop earlier this month, narrowly missing several people.
The Pentagon released new video Tuesday showing the U.S. unleashing massive air attacks on Iranian targets.
A family was staying at a hotel in downtown Oklahoma City with their three-month-old daughter when a towering tornadic supercell moved through the area.
The warning came in a bulletin that was reviewed by ABC News.
At least 175 people were killed in the U.S. strike.
State-aligned media released a list naming the offices of Microsoft, Palantir, and more as potential targets of military action.
Devices were remotely wiped by the hacking group. The company says the attack is now over.
The preliminary findings indicate that the U.S. is indeed responsible for the deadly missile strike that hit a school in Iran.
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U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi was quietly moved to a Washington D.C. military base after receiving threats from drug cartels and people pissed about her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case, according to the New York Times. Bondi was spirited out…
The U.S. government remains partially shutdown. If you're flying and have TSA PreCheck access, make sure all of your information is good to go.
Interior Minister John Reimberg warned for residents in four provinces to obey a curfew to avoid 'collateral damage'.
The US president denies knowledge of findings that the US military was behind the deadly strike amid calls for a probe.
Admiral Brad Cooper says artificial intelligence is helping process data, but humans are making final decisions.
Tehran keeps up daily pressure as UNSC readies vote on GCC bid urging Iran to halt attacks on neighbours.
Despite attempts by Trump to claim otherwise, the U.S. military was responsible for killing at least 175 in a strike on a school in Iran. The post Pentagon Report: U.S. Military Fired Missile at Elementary School in Iran appeared first on The Intercept.
Nick Turse and Hooman Majd discuss war on Iran and other U.S. conflicts, and Sam Biddle breaks down how AI is being used. The post Trump’s AI-Powered World Wars appeared first on The Intercept.
Today we’re talking about the messy, fast-moving situation at Anthropic, the maker of Claude that now finds itself in a very ugly legal battle with the Pentagon. The back-and-forth is complicated, but as of a few days ago, the Pentagon had deemed Anthropic a…
Security officers at Temple Israel had "engaged with the suspect" after a vehicle rammed into the building, according to Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard.
The two PA teens charged with attempting what authorities described as an ISIS-inspired attack in New York considered other targets before driving into Manhattan with homemade bombs, sources said.
Travelers looking to escape for spring break are encountering long security lines and more widespread travel problems as the latest partial government shutdown drags on.
Retired FBI agent Brad Garrett discusses how an active shooter training in January helped prepare the West Bloomfield, Michigan, synagogue on how to respond to Thursday's vehicle ramming incident.
The U.S. Air Force released video of a Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet refueling from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker during a mission in support of Operation Epic Fury.
Some U.S. staff were flown out by the British air force, officials said.
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Senator Ron Wyden says that when a secret interpretation of Section 702 is eventually declassified, the American public “will be stunned” to learn what the NSA has been doing. If you’ve followed Wyden’s career, you know this is not a man prone to hyperbole — …
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights is set to hold first hearing on US's alleged extrajudicial killings.
Cyberattacks, tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and rising oil prices are deepening the global consequences of the war.
Two oil tankers hit by explosive-laden boats in Iraqi waters amid reports Iran may be using unmanned surface vessels.
Electronic warfare and intelligence sharing are eroding decades of US-Israeli dominance in the Gulf.
A FBI alert over an Iranian drone “surprise attack” on the West Coast has led to a war of words between the White House and ABC News. “Outlets like ABC have been playing fast and loose despite many Americans relying on them for solid, factual reporting during…
Just weeks after joining the U.S Men’s Olympic hockey team in the locker room to celebrate their Gold Medal victory in Italy, FBI director Kash Patel is celebrating what he sees as another athletic milestone. “I’m thrilled to announce this historic seminar be…
We track the many headways and about-turns taken by the US Commander-in-Chief as the fate of West Asia hangs in balance.
The man accused of stealing sensitive social security data didn’t just potentially commit a massive security breach that could affect millions of Americans—he also has a serious conflict of interest.Earlier this week, it became clear that the Social Security …
The U.S. Central Command confirmed that at least four of six crew members on the KC-135 aircraft were dead, after the refueling plane went down in western Iraq on Thursday.
Two teens accused of plotting to kill a classmate will remain held in jail after prosecutors argued that footage of the two laughing in a patrol vehicle showed they continue to pose a threat.
Lines are expected to get much worse, and price hikes related to fuel-shortages are probably on the way.
The Trump administration didn’t expect Iran to target the Strait of Hormuz.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth attacked media coverage of the war with Iran following the death of six more service members.
It could be another slow go at airport security checkpoints this weekend as the partial federal government shutdown hits the one-month mark.
Pete Hegseth's remarks come a day after Khamenei pledged to keep fighting in first statement since he was named leader.
Israel strikes Tehran as Iran retaliates across the Gulf; Hormuz disruption pushes oil prices higher and tensions rise.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth admitted that the U.S. military is using “every tool of AI” in the war on Iran.“Every tool of AI, of cyber, of space, EW, counterUAS, you name it—we’re employing it. Blinding, confusing, and deceiving our enemy. Because we know …
Pete Hegseth wants to live in a world in which the American military can drop bombs on scores of schoolchildren and not face serious media scrutiny over it. And he just might get that world soon enough.That’s the only way to understand the defense secretary’s…
The new rules for the independent military newspaper are the Defense Department's latest effort to put extraordinary restrictions on journalists covering the agency.
Spring breakers and anyone flying may see longer-than-usual wait times and staffing shortages as TSA workers are going without pay amid the partial government shutdown.
Hopefully they put the idea in an email sent to the wrong address.
Donald Trump shared footage of US air strikes on Iran's Kharg Island.
US president urges naval coalition as Iran says Strait of Hormuz closed to 'tankers and ships of enemies' during war.
An Iranian military spokesperson warned that ports, docks and “American hideouts” in the UAE could be targets.
At least 112 killed in US-Israel attacks on Iran’s Kurdistan province, with 969 injured, local officials say.
Drone strikes have hit the paramilitary's heavily armed checkpoints this week, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said.
Iranian media report the deaths in central Iran as Tehran launches new missile salvoes at Israeli targets.
Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff say approximately 10 ballistic missiles were fired by Pyongyang.
Tehran warns of retaliation as Trump denies media coverage, oil prices spike as Iraq and UAE caught in the middle
After a missile destroyed much of a girls’ elementary school in the southern city of Minab, reportedly killing over 100 children, the Trump administrations stopped making half-hearted humanitarian justifications for attacking Iran.
Reopening the Strait of Hormuz could take months -- requiring underwater robots, laser-equipped helicopters, and elite Navy forces and divers based in Bahrain, according to experts and a newly updated congressional report.
The former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Intelligence tells The Post the government’s trove of UFO docs is massive and includes out-of-this-world photos and video that could take the subject "to another level."
US President Donald Trump says allies who rely on Gulf oil must help keep the Strait of Hormuz open.
The US president's plea for allied naval forces comes as Iran's Revolutionary Guard says, 'Let him send his ships'.
Analysts say US president's solution to secure the strait is fraught with problems.
Diplomatic norms, law and institutions have proven no hindrance to the US president. Can he really do anything he wants?
Targeting a school and the mass killing of children are war crimes, and those responsible need to be held to account.
Trump and FCC attack networks' Iran war coverage, critics warn of chilling effect on press freedom
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth are locked in battle over AI’s use in war.
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shi'a al-Sudani on Wednesday called up</a> Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian and condemned Trump's "unjust war"
State of the Union: The White House insists the U.S. is decisively winning the war with Iran. The post Iran War Enters Sixteenth Day: FCC Head Threatens Broadcasters’ Licenses appeared first on The American Conservative.
Citizens of the most violent-wracked provinces have been warned the government is "at war" with the gangs.
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israel strikes.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio wants U.S. diplomats to urge foreign governments to move swiftly to diminish Iran and its proxies' capability to attack.
Experts say that claims UK data remains under government ownership miss the point that the company has the capability to build its own detailed picture of the British population, and even infer state secrets. Report by Charlie Young and Carole Cadwalladr
The Ford's crew left Norfolk, Va., on June 24, initially bound for the Mediterranean. More than nine months later, the crew is now in the Red Sea for the war with Iran with no clear return date.
Can one secretive Silicon Valley giant reshape how we fight wars?
Cameron Staley, the Pentagon's chief digital and AI officer, praised Palantir's tool for modernizing warfighting.
Donald Trump’s own intelligence officials say they definitely warned him about the consequences of attacking Iran, even as the president claims “nobody...
Trump said that he always thought former top counterterrorism official Joe Kent was "very weak on security" after Kent resigned Tuesday morning.
Joe Kent announced his resignation on Tuesday.
The head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Ali Larijani, was killed in an overnight attack on Iran, along with the paramilitary leader, the Israeli minister of defense said.
A Rhode Island start-up is working to recycle spent nuclear fuel into long-lasting power systems for the military
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US President Trump reacted to the resignation of the US National Counterterrorism Centre’s director, Joe Kent.
Kent, who advised Trump and national intelligence director on 'terror' threats, says Iran 'posed no imminent threat'.
Defence official tells Congress that 47 alleged drug-trafficking vessels have been struck since campaign began.
In a Tuesday filing, the Department of Defense argued that Anthropic's refusal to accept the government's contractual terms is not protected speech.
Travelers at airports like San Francisco, Orlando Sanford, and Kansas City have not faced security delays due to the partial government shutdown.
Gabbard provided the latest intelligence community assessment on Iran on Wednesday, telling the Senate Intel Committee that Iran's regime "appears to be intact, but largely degraded due to attacks."
Eyewitness video captured the moment a multi-story building was hit by an Israeli airstrike and collapsed.
The government relies, in part, on third-party firms to vet cloud technology, but those firms are hired and paid by the company being assessed.
The boat strike program the Trump administration is engaged in isn’t actually supported by law. Even his own in-house counsel can’t seem to agree on what justification to use. Shortly after being threatened with a little congressional oversight, the Office of…
A new report raises serious concerns with how few guardrails there are for advanced weaponry, as the Department of Defense demands billions for these systems
Gabbard's testimony contradicts one of several justifications Trump has given for launching war with Iran.
US defence secretary designated Anthropic a 'supply chain risk' after it refused to remove guardrails on its technology.
Top US spy was accused of altering testimony on Iran, omitting details that contradict Trump’s threat claims.
Investigators in the U.S. search for motives in three recent instances of targeted attacks, and whether they are related to the war in Iran.
Joe Kent, the former counterterrorism director who resigned this week over concerns about the Iran war, said Wednesday that he and other senior officials...
Trump on Thursday, seated next to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in the Oval Office, compared U.S. strikes against Iran to Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II.
The TSA is warning some small airports might need to shut down due to staffing shortages because of the partial government shutdown.
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Omar Oswaldo Torres, the leader of the Los Mayos faction of the Sinaloa criminal network, was detained in the raid.
The US raises concerns but analysts say Pakistan’s missile programme focuses on India, which has longer-range missiles.
"I've NEVER seen Hartsfield Jackson this bad," one local reporter in Atlanta wrote.
Pentagon zeroing in on mine-laying vessels that are helping Iran keep a stranglehold on Strait of Hormuz, military leaders said, as markets feel pain from its closure.
Airports across the country are reporting a high number of TSA callouts as the partial government shutdown led to officers receiving $0 paychecks last week.
Pentagon plans to maintain National Guard's mission in DC until Jan. 20 2029, through the rest of President Donald Trump’s second term, according to two U.S. officials.
A drone sighting that temporarily raised alarms at a U.S. Air Force airfield was more extensive than first reported, per a confidential internal briefing document reviewed by ABC News.
Trump is calling for US allies to help guarantee shipping through the Strait of Hormuz as NATO relocates Iraq personnel.
In an initial statement, the US military said three people survived the strike but did not offer additional details.
Tehran has warned of zero restraint if energy facilities are attacked again, while Netanyahu points to ground operation.
US preparations fall behind for FIFA World Cup 2026, leading to growing concerns about security risks at events.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says request made on February 26, two days before US and Israel launched war on Iran.
Attacks stretch from Kuwait to the UAE as analysts warn conflict is entering a dangerous new phase.
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The Defense Department is recruiting on behalf of DHS while the latter faces public backlash and a continued lack of government funding. The post Pentagon Implores Civilian Workers to Join ICE “Volunteer Force” appeared first on The Intercept.
With militaries increasingly relying on artificial intelligence, data centers have emerged as new targets for strikes. The post Data Centers Are Military Targets Now appeared first on The Intercept.
President Trump threatened to deploy ICE agents to U.S. airports starting Monday if Democrats don’t agree to a funding package to end the DHS shutdown.
At least six people were injured and sent to the hospital.
As the partial government shutdown enters day 36, TSA workers go another week without pay, and airline passengers face massive lines.
TSA workers, who haven’t received a paycheck in three weeks, continue to call out sick in droves.
The president said ICE would "do security" as airport security staff have gone without pay for weeks due to a partial government shutdown.
The latest US edition of Dezeen Agenda reveals backlash over work on ICE detention centre and the proposal for a White House visitor centre.
As conflict enters week 4, here’s the latest on the US-Israel attack on Iran and across the Middle East.
Despite continued heavy pounding from U.S. and Israeli military forces, Iran has remained defiant, insisting that its missile production remains on track. But is this just 'showmanship and exaggeration'?
When social media declared Netanyahu dead, crypto prediction markets priced it at 5%. The money was right — and Washington wants to shut it down.
Amid an ongoing standoff between Senate Republicans and Democrats over funding for the Department of Homeland Security, President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to send Immigrations and Customs Enforcements agents to airports around the U.S.“If the Radic…
LONDON — Iran has fired missiles at the joint U.K.-U.S.
Border czar Tom Homan says ICE agents will help the Transportation Security Administration 'move those lines' while also enforcing immigration law.
President Donald Trump said he would tap ICE agents to run security at US airports as unpaid TSA officers stop showing up to work.
The United States and Iran threatened to target critical infrastructure Sunday as the war in the Middle East, now in its fourth week, puts lives and...
Travelers are waiting hours at some airports to pass through TSA checkpoints as more officers call out amid the ongoing DHS shutdown.
Transportation Secretary Duffy says ICE agents are trained and can assist with airport security, following Trump's announcement that he will send them to airports Monday.
Now more than ever, our armed forces need to understand the history of civil-military relations.
The Trump administration is sending ICE officers to assist the TSA at airports Monday, amid the ongoing partial government shutdown.
Donald Trump has threatened to 'obliterate' Iran’s power plants if Tehran fails to open the Strait of Hormuz.
Shutdown standoff forces US President Trump's hand as airport queues spiral and security staff go unpaid.
Iran responds to Trump's threat by saying all US energy infrastructure in the region will be targeted if it is attacked.
UK condemns what it says is Iranian attack on airbase in Indian Ocean, but Tehran denies it carried out the launches.
Much of the top leadership has been eliminated, but the country is still fighting.
Iranians are concerned about the impact of potential attacks on power plants as the scope of US-Israel war expands.
Iranian attacks on Arad and Dimona near Israeli nuclear site raise serious questions about Israel's defence strategy.
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Border czar Tom Homan said that ICE agents would be deployed to airports this week to ease the strain on TSA.
Travelers wait in a long line at LaGuardia Airport TSA agents are calling out in large numbers as the partial government shutdown enters its second month. [ more › ]
The threat comes a day after Trump granted Iran a "temporary waiver" to sell oil already at sea and said that he is considering winding down its military efforts in the Middle East.
The meeting was attended by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to U.S. airports on Monday if congressional Democrats do not immediately agree to fund airport safety.
TSA staffing shortages deepen during DHS shutdown A partial government shutdown has left Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers working without pay, triggering further staffing strain and long security lines at major U.S. airports. Reporting acr…
Shutdown driven airport disruptions and the ICE threat A prolonged Department of Homeland Security funding standoff left airport operations under strain, with reports describing long security lines and growing delays during the partial shutdown. The situation…
Even without a direct role in screening, a visible ICE presence at airports risks adding new friction to an already fragile inbound travel environment.
UN Ambassador Mike Waltz refused to take the threat of more war crimes against Iran from this reckless regime off the table during an interview on CBS this Sunday. Waltz was asked by Face the Nation host Margaret Brennan about Trump's latest rant over the wee…
As Reuters reported, here's the latest insanity to come out of Trump and Bibi's attack on Iran: Trump threatens Iran with power plant strikes over Hormuz oil blockade: U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to "obliterate" Iran's power plants if T…
Andrea Hickerson, University of Mississippi Historically, when the U.S. has undertaken military action against foreign governments, journalists have relied heavily on government sources and rallied “’round the flag,” often uncritically sharing official narrat…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday defended U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran’s infrastructure, saying “sometimes you have to escalate to de-escalate.”His comments came just hours after President Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social that he was giving Ir…
ICE officers will be deployed to airports to help clear the horrendous security lines for the TSA, which ran out of funding more than a month ago because of a Democrat shutdown, President Trump announced Sunday.
President Trump on Saturday issued a blistering ultimatum to Iran, warning that it has 48 hours to fully reopen to the Strait of Hormuz or face US strikes that would “obliterate” its vital energy infrastructure. “If Iran doesn’t FULLY OPEN, WITHOUT THREAT, th…
Travelers at San Diego International Airport are experiencing long wait times at security checkpoints due to a partial government shutdown affecting TSA...
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
New York station WABC spoke with two people who said they were on the plane that collided with a truck at LaGuardia Airport.
As the TSA app does not show real-time data amid the partial government shutdown, here are a few alternatives travelers can use to make the wait easier.
Americans are learning that public safety is not a given.
Ukraine's battlefield lessons show quantity and affordability now trump exquisite hardware NATO is unprepared to deal with attacks by cheap, mass-produced drones and urgently needs layered, affordable air defense systems to counter the threat, taking a cue fr…
With the partial shutdown still ongoing and no budget resolution in sight because the GOP is simply unwilling to endure any oversight of its anti-migrant programs, the TSA is leaking personnel. A whole lot of TSA agents walked off the job the moment their pay…
TPG shares tips on how to get through TSA checkpoints as fast as possible during the partial federal government shutdown.
President Donald Trump has spoken to reporters after announcing the US was postponing attacks targeting Iran’s energy.
Iraq is increasingly caught between the US and Iran as the regional war escalates, deepening economic woes.
Tehran is hit by 'a wide-scale wave of strikes' as US President Donald Trump's 48-hour ultimatum is set to expire soon.
TSA callout rates at some airports are up to 40%, while others are running smoothly. Here's why.
The Oklahoma Republican comes to the helm in the midst of a shutdown that has left some 100,000 of the department's more than a quarter-million employees working without pay.
President Trump's White House is going to make it harder in the future to buy new routers
Antoine Forest has been identified by his family as one of the two pilots killed when a regional Air Canada jet collided with a Port Authority airport vehicle at LaGuardia Airport in New York City.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers were reportedly sent to 14 airports, including New York’s JFK.
Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, ex-IRGC commander, to replace late Ali Larijani as chief of Supreme National Security Council.
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President Donald Trump started the fourth week of his war against Iran by offering the world some guarded optimism that the U.S. could soon be winding down its military operations. It was a claim that buoyed markets on Monday. But Iranian officials dismissed …
You've probably heard the US government has banned foreign-made consumer Wi-Fi routers over national security fears. You might be wondering: WTF is going on? Just another day in America under Donald Trump and FCC chairman Brendan Carr. You're probably fine fo…
KC Guidry usually gets to the airport two hours before a flight to give herself enough time to get through security. But she knew her flight on the morning of Monday, March 23, out of Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport was going to be anything but…
Wait times are exceeding four hours at some major airports, leading TSA officers to call out at rates of 40 to 50%, according to TSA Deputy Administrator Ha Nguyen McNeill.
As Senate Republicans on Tuesday scrambled to strike a deal to fund DHS amid the agency's partial shutdown, Trump said he would not be happy with any deal they hammered out.
The former Uber exec is a Perplexity guy.
What we have learned about the strengths and weaknesses of the American way of war
Having two controllers on a midnight shift might be standard procedure, but they can still be overwhelmed.
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The Trump administration has argued that the deadly strike targeted members of a 'designated terrorist organisation'.
Representative Jamie Raskin alleged that a newly released memo shows that Trump mishandled highly sensitive documents.
US-Israeli strikes on Iran continue despite claim of talks, with at least 12 killed, 28 wounded in one attack on Tehran.
Censorship and unity in the face of the Iranian threat combine to stifle dissent as Israel's war with Iran drags on.
A brutal wildfire season is about to put Trump’s Wildland Fire Service to the test, with the safety of millions of Americans on the line.
Anthropic has said it could lose billions if a federal judge didn't step in to block the Trump administration.
President Trump has been issuing ultimatums for weeks about the Strait of Hormuz, demanding full freedom of travel for shippers.
ICE agents aren't trained to do what TSA agents do. Not even close.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from designating AI company Anthropic a "supply-chain risk to national security."
Some airports are seeing 4-hour wait times, according to TSA Deputy Administrator Ha Nguyen McNeill.
The US president has threatened the attacks as a means of pressuring Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway.
Iranian missiles have caused widespread damage across Israel in the latest wave of attacks.
Plan, submitted by Board of Peace head Nikolay Mladenov, calls for gradual disarmament over eight months.
The Justice Department has sought voter data from states. It now says it plans to share that data with the Department of Homeland Security, to run it through a controversial citizenship check tool.
Dramatic video shows the moment a missile came dangerously close to shooting down a F-18 fighter jet over Iran. It comes as Israel announced it killed Iran's navy chief.
ABC News' Ian Pannell looks at the state of the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran nearly one month since the war began.
New video shows a U.S. fighter jet narrowly evading an Iranian missile. The close call comes as the Pentagon weighs sending 10,000 more troops to the Middle East.
The Department of Homeland Security said that TSA workers will start seeing their paychecks on Monday, March 30.
The airport is experiencing some of the longest delays in the US as TSA agents work without pay in a partial shutdown.
The Trump administration ordered paychecks for TSA officers. Now, all eyes are on airport security checkpoints ahead of the weekend.
Iranian missiles, drones target Kuwait, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Jordan as Trump says Iran has 'chance to make a deal'.
Rubio reiterated President Donald Trump's call for other countries to participate in securing the Strait of Hormuz.
Uranium facility, steel plants and heavy water complex among targets hit as IRGC warns of escalating retaliation.
The partial government shutdown that began in mid-February compounded ongoing staffing shortages, rising jet fuel costs, and consumer anxiety.
People close to Trump are trading based on national secrets
I had an ultimately harmless encounter with ICE at a TSA checkpoint. It was a preview of a new, more sophisticated way to terrorize people. The post ICE at Airports Trains Us to Accept Being Terrorized in Our Daily Lives appeared first on The Intercept.
Trump stepped in to demand TSA paychecks due to conflicting Congressional plans; travelers still face long lines
Russia took satellite images of a U.S. airbase in Saudi Arabia three times in the days before Iran attacked the site and wounded American troops.
Some of the nation's airports are still seeing long wait lines as Transportation Security Administration officers continued to call out sick over the weekend.
FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email was hacked, with Iran's Handala Hack Team claiming responsibility. No classified data was breached, the FBI says.
Benjamin Wallace-Wells on the longest airport lines ever, the battle over funding the Department of Homeland Security, the DOGE havoc, and ICE, which has colonized virtually every sector of Donald Trump’s domestic agenda.
Power being restored after Iran's Ministry of Energy reported outages in the capital, Tehran following attacks.
Iran reportedly hits E-3 Sentry flying radars, which track drones, missiles, aircraft from hundreds of kilometres away.
The Trump administration's White House App is under scrutiny after claims of embedded code tracking users' GPS coordinates every 4.5 minutes.
Trump's favorite Fox chickenhawk warmonger Mark Levin pushed for Trump to send ground troops into Iran right after Trump plugged his show on Truth Social. After first fearmongering that Iran could acquire a dirty bomb and set it off on the coast of the Uni…
Never mind the reckless DOGE cuts last year and the damage they did to our national security, this hack wants us to believe that the partial government shutdown is somehow responsible for Kash Patel's personal emails being hacked. Rep. Eric Swalwell warned us…
Iran said Sunday it is ready to face U.S. troops on the ground, accusing Washington of secretly planning an assault while seeking negotiations to end the war.“The enemy, openly, sends messages of negotiation and dialogue, but secretly is planning a ground att…
Vice President JD Vance speculated that UFOs could actually be "demons" flying around Earth, contending that ancient civilizations believed they had encounters with such vile creatures.
Donald Trump has indicated he could send troops to take control of Iran's key oil export terminal.
The US Army is investigating a pair of videos showing Apache helicopters flying and making unusual maneuvers near Kid Rock's Nashville home.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday threatened widespread destruction of Iran’s energy resources and other vital infrastructure, including desalination...
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
An investigation is underway after two Army Apache helicopters were seen flying close to Kid Rock’s home in Nashville over the weekend.
Firefighters said a woman and man were thrown from the boat and run over, killing the woman.
ABC News' Rachel Scott pressed White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on negotiations with Iran.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday more than 11,000 Iranian targets have been struck during "Operation Epic Fury."
The Army is reviewing why two U.S. Army attack helicopters flew low and hovered just outside Kid Rock’s house in Nashville, the service said.
The app tracks your location and also relies on a "random" guy's GitHub page, a blogger found.
The White House app ships with a sanctioned Chinese tracking SDK, the FBI app serves ads, and FEMA wants 28 permissions to show you weather alerts.
Call me a sicko, but I’m almost always happy when a top-level government official’s communications get hacked. That’s because — in almost every case — either the official seems to be a bit shady, or holds a high-level position in an agency involved in some sh…
Legal expert says targeting civilian sites would be 'collective punishment', which is prohibited under laws of war.
Airports like JFK and Houston report shorter wait times, though LaGuardia still faces delays of up to two hours.
The announcement comes after Madrid refused to let Washington use jointly operated military bases for the war on Iran.
An Al Jazeera investigation finds internal security facilities in populated areas have been heavily targeted.
A likely strike by the United States hit the central Iranian city of Isfahan early Tuesday, sending a massive fireball into the sky, and Tehran struck a...
Iran fired the "lowest number of enemy missiles and drones" in the last 24 hours, Secretary Pete Hegseth said at a Pentagon press briefing Tuesday
A Delta Air Lines flight bound for Atlanta was forced to land after flames shot from one of its engines as passengers captured the terrifying moment on camera.
DHS shutdown grows worries that U.S. cyber defenses have taken a hit, as Iran-linked attacks continue.
The ban applies only to the sale of new routers manufactured outside the US. Americans with existing foreign-made routers can continue to use them.
Two Apache helicopters flew near Kid Rock's Nashville home over the weekend, triggering a suspension of the flight crews and an internal review.
Federal investigators are starting to wonder why DHS has been paying tens of millions more for ICE warehouses than the buildings are worth.
Trump administration has denied involvement after Cuban government says a boat of armed men tried to infiltrate island.
The Pentagon has sent outdated statements on the number of U.S. troops killed or wounded during the Iran war, resulting in undercounts. The post “Casualty Cover-Up”: The Pentagon Is Hiding U.S. Losses Under Trump in the Middle East appeared first on The Inter…
A source says the FBI is now involved in the search for veteran American journalist Shelly Kittleson.
Senators Cotton and Schumer introduced the American Security Robotics Act to ban federal agencies from using robots tied to foreign adversaries like China.
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. In late 2024, the federal government’s cybersecurity evaluators rendered a troubling verdict on one of Microsoft’s biggest cloud computing offerings. The tech gian…
Iranian state media released footage showing the launch of missiles plastered with messages mocking Donald Trump.
The status of a decades-old bunker beneath the now-demolished East Wing is unclear, but the Trump administration has cited security concerns in its legal filings in favor of continuing construction.
An American fighter jet appears to have been shot down by Iran. A search and rescue is underway, a U.S. official said.
One crew member aboard the downed fighter jet over Iran has been rescued, according to a U.S. official.
It appears that a U.S. fighter jet has been shot down by Iran and that the U.S. has launched a search and rescue effort, three U.S. officials confirmed to ABC News.
Fake images are everywhere when big news breaks.
Trump steps up threats after US strike on Iran's largest bridge, as Tehran launches attacks across the region.
The White House has confirmed Donald Trump has been briefed on the shooting down of a US fighter jet in Iran.
In the latest escalation in the Middle East, warring sides have demonstrated complete disregard for civilian life.
Strikes damage or destroy Iran’s tallest bridge and a century-old medical research centre fighting diseases.
Elsewhere, Oracle and Amazon Web Services data centres were targeted in the UAE, reports said.
Iran shot down a U.S. fighter jet as Trump threatened the country’s critical infrastructure and destroyed a bridge near Tehran. The post Iran Shoots Down F-15 Fighter Jet After Trump Bragged They Had No Capability appeared first on The Intercept.
Federal agents’ indiscriminate use of tear gases and “less-lethal” projectiles has become a mainstay of protest crackdowns. The post DHS Launches Massive “Less Lethal” Chemical Weapons Buying Spree appeared first on The Intercept.
President Donald Trump is bragging about committing war crimes in Iran—and promising to commit even more. The United States military executed a double-tap strike on a highway bridge outside of Tehran, according to a U.S. official who spoke anonymously to The …
Former President Obama’s lead Iran negotiator, Wendy Sherman, admitted her X account was hacked Friday after posting a strangely worded message against the Iran war.“We were promised strength. Instead, we are watching the greatest decline in our nation’s hist…
The war in Iran enters its 6th week as the search continues for the missing U.S. service member who bailed out of a fighter jet shot down over Iran on Friday.
Officials in Dubai said on Saturday that debris from an intercepted missile had struck Oracle's offices. They called it a "minor incident."
The US military has lost an F-15E fighter and an A-10 attack plane during strikes on Iran, with rescue efforts underway Read Full Article at RT.com
Donald Trump is planning to reopen a prison on Alcatraz Island. The White House released a proposed budget for next year on Friday (April 3), including plans to ask Congress for $152 million to reopen the island to an active federal prison. Keep reading to fi…
A Bloomberg report provides a rare glimpse into the timeline for Trump's super secret and disputed project.
Committing the missiles to the Iran war does not necessarily mean all will be used, Bloomberg noted, adding that they have so far been launched from B-52 and...
The rescue could impact how Trump views a ground operation to take Kharg Island or to seize enriched uranium sites.
The operation to extract him from the ground in hostile territory was hugely complex and involved multiple US government agencies.
Iran claims another US aircraft involved in the rescue of the F-15 fighter pilot has been shot down.
A US crew member who has been missing since Iran shot down a fighter jet has been rescued, President Donald Trump says.
US president threatens to strike power plants and bridges on Tuesday in an expletive-laden social media post.
The second pilot from the fighter jet shot down in Iran is rescued by US rescue forces after 48 hours.
Bahrain and the UAE also reported attacks resulting in fires, which were put out quickly.
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Dual shoot downs and a days-long search culminate in a high-stakes recovery mission and escalation of the war
Why the threats intensified after the F 15E rescues After U.S. forces rescued an F 15E crew member from inside Iran, President Donald Trump issued renewed, high intensity threats aimed at Iranian civilian infrastructure. In multiple reports, Trump said the Un…
How the CIA’s deception campaign supported the F 15E rescue U.S. officials say the Central Intelligence Agency played a key role in the rescue of an American F 15E crew member who was trapped inside Iran after the jet was shot down. The account describes a de…
WASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - U. President Donald Trump on Monday told reporters that Iran could be taken out in one night, "and that night might be...
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
President Trump said Sunday that if no peace deal is reached with Iran in the next 48 hours, "we're blowing up the entire country." ABC News' Selina Wang reports from the White House.
Aerospace engineer Elio Morillo breaks down why the crew is expected to experience a communication blackout during the flyby.
Her father told the Associated Press that none of this would have happened if the Office of Refugee Resettlement had “moved faster.”
For someone who claims to be unconcerned about the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump seems increasingly desperate to open it. In a Truth Social post over the weekend that was extreme even be his standards, Trump instructed Iran to “open the fuckin’ st…
US President Trump threatens to destroy power plants, bridges by 8pm Tuesday if Iran doesn't open the Strait of Hormuz.
Tehran says it will respond 'in kind' to attacks on its infrastructure, accuses Trump of inciting 'war crimes'.
Trump's admission gives credence to Iranian assertion that the January protests were backed by the West to create chaos.
Tensions continue after Trump's threat on Truth Social for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
A look at the multimillion-dollar mega structures that could be threatened by Trump's 'Bridge Day' ultimatum.
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Donald Trump threatened an unnamed media outlet that reported on a downed military airman in Iran, warning that the disclosure risked jeopardizing an ultimately successful rescue mission. A first airman was rescued within hours after the plane was shot down. …
Up for renewal on April 20, FISA Section 702 has long been criticized as a backdoor for spying on Americans
As Trump threatens Iranian infrastructure, the US government warns that Iran has carried out its own digital attacks against US critical infrastructure.
The administration also wants to axe programs countering misinformation and propaganda.
CISA issued a new warning on Tuesday.
Tehran had urged people to gather outside potential US and Israeli targets after Donald Trump threatened to attack civilian infrastructure.
In a letter sent last week, ICE's top official indicated to members of Congress the agency is using a spyware tool to intercept encrypted messages of fentanyl traffickers.
President Trump issued the grave new warning against Iran's "whole civilization" if it doesn't agree to his demands by Tuesday night.
President Donald Trump is threatening Iran with an assault that some experts in the laws of war say would be illegal.
One gunman was shot dead outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul and two other gunmen were injured on Tuesday, Turkish police told ABC News.
Trump’s position is that if he wants to wipe out a country, then that is his decision to make.
Your PLCs aren't internet-connected, right? Right?! Iranian-affiliated actors have escalated intrusions targeting critical US water and energy facilities, in some cases disrupting operations, the FBI and American cyber defense agencies said on Tuesday.…
Andy Greenberg / Wired: A group of US agencies including the FBI and the NSA warns that Iran-linked hackers have targeted industrial control devices used in US critical infrastructure — As Trump threatens Iranian infrastructure, the US government warns that…
The bridge connecting Saudi Arabia and Bahrain closed as Trump threatens to destroy Iranian infrastructure.
Increasingly angry US president escalates threats to Iran as his Democratic rivals rebuke him as ‘sick’ and ‘genocidal’.
Escalation by Donald Trump is likely to be met with more Iranian attacks, further destabilising region, experts say.
US President Donald Trump said ‘Tuesday will be power plant day’ in a vulgar post on social media.
Trump has threatened to step up the US-Israeli war on Iran by destroying every bridge and power plant in the country.
A synagogue in Tehran was struck in a wave of US-Israeli attacks overnight.
Anxiety grips Iran with looming threats of US-led strikes targeting civilian sites, in violation of international law.
Airstrikes pounded Tehran, and Iranian officials urged young people to form human chains to protect power plants, hours before the expiration of U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest deadline for the Islamic Republic to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz or f…
Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told reporters that the Strait of Hormuz has reopened.
Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz and claimed Israel violated a ceasefire agreement by launching a major attack against Lebanon on Wednesday.
The Trump Administration claims its use of advanced spyware is "in response to the unprecedented lethality of fentanyl."
Ghost Murmur was described as a futuristic CIA tool that could detect a heartbeat from vast distances. Physicists say the public story clashes with the basic limits of magnetic sensing
President Brad Smith tells an interviewer that Microsoft is reconsidering datacenter design in light of Iran war Microsoft is reevaluating how it designs and builds datacenters in conflict-prone regions after Iran began targeting Middle Eastern bit barns in r…
Pete Hegseth, the U.S. Secretary of Defense, said the U.S. would "reserve the opportunity" to take Iran's enriched uranium by force.
President Donald Trump’s fast pivot on Iran — from “a whole civilization will die tonight” to a benign return to negotiations — has a whipsawed world scratching their heads. What was he up to? One possibility: Many Western analysts believe that Russian nuclea…
Thomas L. Friedman / New York Times: Anthropic's Mythos Preview is not a publicity stunt, and sources say tech companies privately spoke to Trump officials about the implications for US security — Normally right now I would be writing about the geopolitical…
North Korea said its testing spree this week involved various new weapons systems, including ballistic missiles armed with cluster-bomb warheads, as it pushes to expand nuclear-capable forces.
But are they real?
Attacks on energy facilities cause a reduced supply and slow recovery, a Saudi official tells state news agency.
A warrantless wiretapping authority that has facilitated surveillance for decades is up for renewal in Congress. Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), last reauthorized in 2024, is set to expire on April 20th. A bipartisan coalition…
The FAA is investigating after a taxiing Frontier Airlines jet nearly collided with two trucks at Los Angeles International Airport this week.
I’m not here to cut the Trump administration any slack or engage in both-sides bullshit, but this is something that has always been true: we treat anyone imprisoned or detained as less than human. The dehumanization begins with something we call “processing” …
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President Trump has reacted to the failure of US-Iran peace talks by announcing a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump announced a U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz after nearly 20 hours of peace talks in Islamabad collapsed over Iran's refusal to abandon its ...
At a strike site in Beirut, emergency workers use basic tools to dig through the rubble after Israel launched a wave of massive strikes on Wednesday.
Donald Trump also found time to call negative media coverage of the Iran War "almost treasonous," in another great sign for free speech.
US President Donald Trump says the US Navy will immediately blockade the Strait of Hormuz.
US Navy to enforce blockade, Trump says after condemning Iran for blocking waterway, complaining of no deal in Pakistan.
After Vance's marathon peace talks failed, Trump announced a blockade and warned of further escalation with Iran
Although the US has claimed that it destroyed more than 90% of the Iranian Navy’s regular fleet, Iran was able to exercise leverage in the marathon peace talks in Islamabad. We explain why.
Anyone who has read George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four novel, published in 1949, surely remembers the Thought Police going after “thought criminals.” Thanks to Kash Patel and his MAGA comrades in the Trump administration, it is now a case of art imitating l…
The US Department of War will begin enforcing a blockade of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports on April 13 Read Full Article at RT.com
The American military sent two destroyers through the strategic waterway in support of mine-clearing and ahead of a full blockade of Iran's ports.
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
An archive of this year’s insane timeline of hacks few people are talking about
Our government killed another six people in Pacific Ocean boat strikes yesterday. As ever, we have no idea if they were carrying drugs.
Bloomberg: Filing: Anthropic hired Ballard Partners, a lobbying firm with strong ties to Trump administration, days after DOD designated the company a supply chain risk — Anthropic PBC hired the lobbying firm Ballard Partners as it draws out its fight with …
US president says Iranian military vessels approaching the blockade zone in Gulf will be 'immediately eliminated'.
The US restrictions on maritime navigation and transit in international waters are illegal, Iranian military says.
The move to blockade the Strait of Hormuz is the latest escalation in the war after failure to sign peace deal.
The psychological terror that the presence of sea mines can generate could paralyse the Strait of Hormuz.
Vessels will still be able to transit the Strait of Hormuz to and from non-Iranian ports, says US Central Command.
CENTCOM contradicts reports on ships breaking blockade as Trump says US-Iran talks could resume in the next two days.
Latest attack brings death toll from US strikes on vessels in the Pacific and Caribbean to at least 170 since September.
The Trump administration has hit a grim milestone with its 50th strike on a civilian boat in the waters off Latin America. The post The U.S. Is Still Routinely Killing Civilians in Boats appeared first on The Intercept.
Grassroots opposition to renewing Section 702 of FISA is building, thanks in part to fears about AI used to sort Americans’ data. The post Dem Leaders Aren’t Even Bothering to Rally Caucus Against Trump Domestic Spying Powers appeared first on The Intercept.
President Trump said a second round of direct U.S.-Iran peace talks could resume in Pakistan within the next two days, even as he instituted a naval blockade of all Iranian ports.
Surveillance video shows the moment the principal at an Oklahoma high school heroically takes down a gunman who had entered the school.
New video shows a principal taking down a gunman who officials say planned to carry out a Columbine-style mass shooting.
The suspect, a former student, fired multiple rounds, striking the principal in the leg.
It wasn’t all that long ago that GOP legislators were collectively stonewalling a clean reauthorization of Section 702. Three years ago, these legislators were seeking to end the FBI (and other IC components’) access to Americans’ communications via “backdoor…
The killings mark the fourth US deadly strike in the past four days on vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
US Central Command say more than 10,000 armed forces members, as well as warships and planes, are involved in blockade.
Iran says it will halt all trade in the Gulf if the US continues blocking its vessels.
Lawmakers have been in a stalemate for over 60 days about funding the entire department, which includes agencies that oversee immigration enforcement, disaster relief, cybersecurity and the U.S. Coast Guard.
The attack is the latest in a string of killings by the United States that rights groups say are 'unlawful'.
The Trump administration has spent nearly two months fighting with AI company Anthropic. It's dubbed the company a "RADICAL LEFT, WOKE COMPANY" full of "Leftwing nut jobs" and a menace to national security. But some of the ice may reportedly be melting betwee…
Earlier in the morning GOP leaders had pushed for either a five-year renewal or the 18-month renewal President Trump had demanded, but both votes tanked.
House Republicans are fighting among themselves over a controversial warrantless surveillance law that is set to expire in the coming days.
A controversy has erupted over prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi
The US National Institute of Standards and Technology announced on Wednesday a new policy regarding the US National Vulnerability Database [Read More]
The measure has long been criticised for allowing US intelligence agencies to collect citizen data without a warrant.
US not part of France- and UK-led talks on a post-war Hormuz maritime force, but Europe's role remains limited.
President Trump said on Friday night the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz will remain and attacks could resume if a ceasefire expires, while also appearing hopeful that a deal will be reached soon.
Iran's military accused the US of acts of "piracy" over the blockade of its ports — and that in response it had resumed management of Hormuz.
Reports of Iranian gunboats opening fire on tanker after Tehran says it is closing waterway until US lifts its blockade.
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The duelling blockades in the Strait of Hormuz lurched into uncharted waters on Saturday as the United States pressed ahead with its campaign to choke off Iranian ports and Iran reversed an initial move to reopen the waterway.
The president in February directed the Department of Defense to begin reviewing government files related to extraterrestrial life.
Iranian military officials said Saturday that conditions in the Strait of Hormuz have reverted to "strict control," citing the continued U.S. blockade of its ports, just one day after declaring the waterway “completely open.”“Control over the Strait of Hormuz…
The aggressive planning comes as Iran tightens its grip on the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz defended President Donald Trump’s threat to "knock out every single power plant" in Iran on "This Week" on Sunday.
Trump accuses Iran of violating the ceasefire as he announces plans to send US negotiators to Pakistan for more talks.
US president says his country's forces stopped cargo ship Touska by 'blowing a hole' in its engine room.
Multiple ballistic missiles fired from eastern Sinpo area in seventh such test this year.
Given uncertainty around the Iran war, we thought it might be a good idea to refresh everyone's memory on the military draft.
President Donald Trump is giving an update amid the ongoing blockade near the Strait of Hormuz. The 79-year-old President of the United States revealed on his Truth Social account that the U.S. Navy intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship on Sunday (April 1…
The US has intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, Donald Trump has said.
Despite a bunch of Republican lawmakers being extremely (and mostly performatively) upset that their communications were accessed during investigations of the January 2021 insurrection attempt, the current version of the Trump administration seems to prefer a…
US releases video showing the capture of Iranian-flagged ship near Hormuz, Trump says it tried to breach its blockade.
The US claims the ship was trying to evade its naval blockade. Iran calls it 'piracy'.
Donald Trump’s erratic behavior has gotten him exiled from critical peace negotiations with Iran.The president was removed from such talks by his own aides last month, who feared that his unpredictable style could hamper the discussions, The Wall Street Journ…
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles summoned dozens of Republican political consultants from across the country for a meeting Monday at the Waldorf Astoria, a person familiar with the plan told Politico’s Playbook.The gathering of Republican operatives com…
Eleven missing or dead scientists are now at the center of a federal investigation, and three had direct ties to NASA.
The two died in a car crash after a Mexican-led operation to destroy a clandestine drug lab.
This announcement from the FBI came after President Donald Trump highlighted the recent deaths of several scientists and government workers who may have had access to sensitive information
Two Americans killed in Mexico, previously identified only as “staff from the United States Embassy,” participated in a raid on a drug lab. The post U.S. Personnel Who Died in Mexico Were Working For the CIA, Sources Say appeared first on The Intercept.
The new U.S. Wildland Fire Service is pursuing a management strategy that isn't backed by science.
Resistance from Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) stalled Sean Plankey’s nomination for over a year.
This time around, the president did not provide a new deadline for how long the ceasefire extension will last.
Another close call between two planes at a busy U.S. airport. Anti-collision alarms sounded in both cockpits, forcing pilots to change course while attempting to land at New York’s JFK Airport.
The IRGC says the aggression came in response to what it described as the US seizure of an Iranian commercial vessel.
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The U.S. government altered its tally of American casualties — inexplicably scrubbing 15 wounded-in-action troops from the count. The post Pentagon Erases Wounded U.S. Troops From Iran War Casualty List: “Definition of a Cover-up” appeared first on The Interc…
The counterterrorism czar is making it up as he goes along.
President Trump told Fox News Wednesday that there was "no time pressure" on the ceasefire, which he has extended indefinitely.
“Prediction markets are not a haven for using misappropriated confidential or classified information for personal gain,” said U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton for the Southern District of New York.
Central Command said it has intercepted 33 vessels since imposing a blockade on ships coming to and from Iran.
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, Acting Attorney General for the United States, Todd Blanche, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), Kash Patel, and Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field…
US says it intercepted another tanker carrying Iranian oil as Trump underscores alleged infighting within Iran's leadership.
Phelan's firing reveals turbulence in US military leadership amid the ongoing US-Israeli war with Iran.
The suspect, 38-year-old Gannon Ken Van Dyke, allegedly made $400,000 from insider knowledge of the Venezuela attack.
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A US surveillance program that lets the FBI view Americans' communications without a warrant is up for renewal. A new bill aims to address mounting lawmaker concerns—with smoke and mirrors.
With an April 30 deadline fast approaching, Johnson unveiled his latest proposal to extend the controversial surveillance program known as FISA 702.
The Presidential Emergency Operations Center, built for FDR in 1942, served a crucial role post-9/11 and is undergoing new expansions under Trump.
The special operations soldier who was indicted for allegedly using classified information to bet on the capture of Nicolas Maduro appeared in a courtroom Friday.
Prediction markets make the allure of profiting from privileged information impossible to deny. Even Trump is establishing his own.
Hegseth says President Trump authorised the navy to target Iranian fast boats in the Strait of Hormuz.
The Tanker War between Iran and Iraq in the 1980s also disrupted global shipping. But the situation today is different.
Military contractor Palantir has been paid more than $130 million by the IRS to analyze sensitive federal databases. The post Palantir Is Helping Trump’s IRS Conduct “Massive-Scale” Data Mining appeared first on The Intercept.
Mexican government says it is seeking details after incident raises questions about US activities on its territory.
Raids on a truck and a motorcycle in the town of Yohmor al-Shaqif kill four people, state media report.
All of the ominous signs that have preceded previous "suprise attacks" on Iran are here: the markets are closed for the weekend, Kushner and Witkoff are headed to Pakistan for negotiations, and US forces are assembling across West Asia.
Lemme see if I got this right: we are in the middle of Cadet Bone Spurs’ 3-5 day pause on his 14-day extension of the initial 48 hour hard deadline of the now-indefinite ceasefire before he destroys (nukes?) Iran’s civilization. Is that right? Again, this blo…
The French energy firm TotalEnergies drops plans for two wind farms in the US, picks up lots more activity elsewhere around the world. The post A Big National Security Secret Lurks Beneath The $1 Billion TotalEnergies Payoff appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The UFO-related documents come from the son of a now-dead cybersecurity chief of Los Alamos National Laboratory, where two of currently 10 missing US scientists worked, according to a new documentary.
The man arrested at the event attended by President Trump has been named in US media as Cole Tomas Allen from California.
The shooting at the White House correspondents' dinner is the third time in three years Trump has been at the centre of a major security incident.
Surveillance video released by Donald Trump shows the suspect running past metal detectors as security agents draw their guns.
A suspect has been arrested after firing shots at a security screening area at the Washington Hilton on Saturday night.
The shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner has raised questions about the event's security. Trump says his White House ballroom is the solution.
Photos of the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter posted online by President Donald Trump appear to match the LinkedIn profile of Cole Allen.
Here's what big names in the business world are saying about the shooting at the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, DC.
Business Insider had a colleague as a guest at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. This is his witness account.
Foundation sent humanoid robots to Ukraine for a demonstration. CEO Sankaet Pathak said that in 5 to 10 years, they will be able to extract targets.
"This is why we have to have all of the attributes of what we're planning at the White House," Trump said
President Trump and other dignitaries were removed by security after a shooting incident outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner Saturday night. ABC News' Jay O'Brien reports.
President Trump and acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche speak to the press after a shooting incident outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner Saturday night.
The White House Correspondents Dinner takes place at the Washington Hilton.
Law enforcement sources identified the suspect in a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner as Cole Allen, 31, of Torrance, California.
A suspect has been identified in the shooting incident that occurred outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday night. ABC News' Pierre Thomas reports.
Tragedy was averted at a Washington hotel, but such moments will happen again.
A manifesto-like email allegedly sent by the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner shooter suggests a murderous obsession with Trump’s politics.
1 名前：：2026/04/26(日) 12:12:09.39 ID:0ie7Darb0●.net Photos posted just now by President Donald J. Trump on TruthSocial, showing Cole Thomas Allen, 31, the suspect in tonight’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, on the gr...
Donald and Melania Trump were evacuated from the White House Correspondents' dinner on Saturday night after loud noises were heard in the ballroom.
Trump says shooter apprehended and that First Lady Melania Trump and Vice President JD Vance are 'in perfect condition'.
Timeline reveals assassination attempts on Trump, including incidents during his presidency and campaign rallies.
Donald Trump evacuated from stage after firing at media gala; suspect Cole Tomas Allen in custody.
President Donald Trump says suspect wrote an anti-Christian declaration and is 'sick guy'.
US politicians from across the aisle, world leaders condemn the attack and express relief that Trump is safe.
US President Donald Trump has called a shooter who tried to rush the White House Correspondents’ gala, ‘a sick person.’
The US president is unharmed after being rushed out of the White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington.
A man armed is in custody after trying to rush the White House Correspondents' Dinner, which Trump was attending.
The White House Correspondents’ Association dinner is one of Washington’s curious rituals. Once a year the president, the press and all the president’s men and women assemble in a hotel ballroom. They drink and dine as if friends. They crack jokes. They dress…
“Agents are trained to instinctively place themselves between the protectee and any potential danger,” Herrera said.
A California teacher was identified as the attacker who opened fire at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
“Lol that lady always manages to be in the spotlight in every freaking situation," one person wrote.
The armed suspect who charged a security checkpoint at the White House House Correspondents’ Association Dinner planned to target Trump administration officials, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said on Sunday, as a shaken press corps and hundreds of othe…
“It’s always shocking when something like this happens,” Donald Trump said tonight about the shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner. “It was either a tray or a bullet,” he said he heard before agents hustled him to safety. “When you are impactful t…
The catering staff at the Washington Hilton was just about to the main course — prime Chateaubriand and Maine lobster — when four loud, quick shots could be heard. With Donald Trump making his first appearance as president, the White House Correspondents’ Din…
The president said the attack on the White House Correspondents' Dinner was more proof he needs a ballroom.
Investigators examine the suspect's writings as questions grow over motive and which officials were targeted
60 Minutes released his first clip from its sit down with Donald Trump, in which the president described the moments that shots were heard in the Washington Hilton ballroom during the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner and he and other top officia…
The Secret Service and other authorities swarmed the banquet hall as guests ducked under tables by the hundreds.
Attendees including U.S. President Donald Trump took cover at the White House correspondents dinner on Saturday after a loud noise, video from the scene showed, and he was taken away by Secret Service agents.
The chief of the District of Columbia police department said investigators believe the suspect was a guest at the Washington Hilton hotel, where the annual dinner was taking place, but that no motive had been determined.
On Saturday evening, a room full of journalists, media personalities, and senior members of Donald Trump's administration descended into chaos as gunshots rang out at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Nobody was hurt, and the suspect was taken into cust…
The suspect in the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting incident is set to appear in federal court today. And, King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive in Washington today for a state visit.
Saturday's shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner raised questions about how close the alleged gunman got to the president and what the Secret Service security looked like.
Trump, on "60 Minutes," said he had read the accused gunman's manifesto.
Karoline Leavitt addressed reporters at Monday's White House press briefing, recounting the events of the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner.
Cole Allen, the suspect in the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, is expected to be arraigned in U.S. District Court on Monday.
The shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner has renewed calls from lawmakers to fund the Department of Homeland Security.
Hotels, like the Washington Hilton, where the shooting took place, are inherently complex to secure.
But it’s time to rethink security at an event that is clearly so vulnerable.
Yes, but some level of risk is inevitable in a free society.
Oz Pearlman says he thought they were "about to die" as he and the US president lay half-a-metre apart on the ground during the incident.
Questions have been raised about security at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
1 名前：煮卵 ★：2026/04/26(日) 13:48:25.15 ID:3OesKFj69.net I am relieved to learn that President Trump is safe after the terrifying gunshots.Violence can never be tolerated anywhere in the world.トランプ大統領が、恐ろしい銃撃の後、ご無事だと...
After gunshots echoed at this year’s Correspondents' dinner, security measures for President Trump came under scrutiny.
At a dinner for White House correspondents, gunshots spark chaos, scrutiny, and fresh questions over Trump’s security.
Football fans criticise security arrangements in World Cup cohost nation after assassination attempt on US president.
Ukrainian attack on captured Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant kills one worker, according to managers installed by Russia.
Meta denies that WhatsApp content moderators can read the encrypted messages.
Suspect charged with trying to assassinate President Trump, Trump hosts King Charles at critical point in U.S.-Britain relations, ceasefire in south Lebanon fraying.
The Justice Department announced the first formal charges against the gunman at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
An attempted shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday has, again, highlighted the climate of political violence in the U.S. But there are still many questions about the motive.
Kid Rock and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth both flew in Army Apache helicopters at a base in Virginia on Monday, weeks after military pilots drew scrutiny for hovering near the entertainer's home.
There is much to dislike about the attempted mass murder at this year’s annual White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner. Aside from the whole...
A military fly-by of Kid Rock's house had drawn scrutiny.
A decision by a three-judge federal appeals court panel means that journalists will not be able to walk through the Pentagon without an escort.
The soldier charged with allegedly using classified information to make more than $400,000 by betting on the capture of Nicolas Maduro pleaded not guilty Tuesday.
Cole Allen, the suspect in Saturday's shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, was described as a "gentle, smart young man."
The agreement reportedly allows the U.S. military to use Google’s AI models for classified work including 'any lawful government purpose.'
BBC reports from Washington DC, where Cole Tomas Allen was charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump.
After winning a Breakthrough Prize, the world’s most lucrative science award, theoretical physicist David Gross is using the moment to warn of nuclear war’s existential threat—and how we can escape it
The singer-rapper and the current administration, never ones to stop short, extended the life of Rock's recent helicopter controversy with a photo op on Monday
The White House confirms Trump met his national security advisers on Monday to discuss the plan.
Federal officials issued a warning to anyone contemplating traveling to the nation's capital to cause mayhem.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will be facing lawmakers at hearings for the first time since the war with Iran started.
No, Cole Tomas Allen never worked as security for your favorite sports team.
It’s been a big week for the Trump Justice Department, beginning with the arraignment of an alleged would-be presidential assassin on Monday. Just one day after charges were brought against Cole Tomas Allen, who prosecutors say attempted to assassinate Presid…
US president says Iran has reached out and asked Washington to lift its naval blockade on Iranian ports.
Pete Hegseth testifies alongside General Dan Caine, responds to questions on war Pentagon says has cost $25bn.
"It's a bold strategy, Cotton. Let's see if it pays off for 'em." Mere days after an alleged assassination attempt rattled the White House correspondents' dinner, the Trump administration boldly announced plans to roll back dozens of federal gun regulations. …
Newly reviewed surveillance footage from the White House correspondents' dinner shows a Secret Service agent firing multiple shots at a fleeing suspect into a crowded hallway. The video offers no clear visual evidence that the alleged gunman ever fired his we…
Cole Allen, the suspect in the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting, conceded to remain detained.
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“Having my daughter’s name used this way, it added a level of despair I didn’t even know could exist,” Abraham’s mother said.
Pentagon chief testifies alongside top general for second day, in first public Congressional hearings since war began.
Debate over a secret court opinion involving the Trump administration’s use of data collected by the NSA turned personal. The post Ron Wyden Is Pissing Off the NSA’s Biggest Backers. Tom Cotton Warns There Will Be “Consequences.” appeared first on The Interce…
The US Army's Dark Eagle hypersonic missile is drawing attention after a reported deployment request amid a fragile ceasefire with Iran.
On April 25, the White House Correspondents’ Dinner took an unexpected turn after what was supposed to be a glamorous night for politicians, journalists, celebrities, and public figures turned into a major security scare.
Over 9,000 FBI personnel were assigned to immigration after Trump returned to office — a massive diversion that experts warn could put national security at risk. The post FBI Redirected Thousands of Workers to Target Immigrants Under Trump’s Deportation Push …
Rep. Jamie Raskin responds to his Dana Bash interview, plus journalist Mike Rothschild on the world of political conspiracies. The post Another Assassination Attempt, More Fertilizer for Conspiracy Theories appeared first on The Intercept.
The incident at the WHCD might help Trump get his ballroom built, but it’s not the quick security fix he’s selling
Trump’s ballroom would contort a design that is supposed to emphasize democracy and openness.
The US president says the ongoing naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is 'a very profitable business'.
Cole Allen, the 31-year-old California man who, by his own admission, armed himself and attempted to breach the security at this past weekend’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner, was officially charged this week with attempting to assassinate the president. …
Former Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes took apart Trump's nonsensical argument that somehow the War Powers Resolution's 60-day deadline didn't apply to his illegal war in Iran. As The Hill reported: President Trump formally informed Congress in a …
The pellet "definitively" links the suspect, Cole Tomas Allen, to the attack, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro told CNN on Sunday.
Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, affirmed Sunday that the bullet that hit a Secret Service agent at last weekend’s White House ...
Today's Iran war news: The US and Iran standoff continues, with Trump signaling he still prefers striking to blinking.
The incident at Trump's Florida golf course comes just one week after gunfire erupted at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
More than 100 aircraft and 15,000 personnel will be part of the operation due to start on Monday, the US military says.
The Trump administration is reportedly considering an executive order to create a working group that could review advanced AI models before public release. The shift follows concerns over Anthropic's powerful Mythos model and its cyber capabilities, with offi…
Trump told ABC News Iran "better hope" the ceasefire holds.
President Donald Trump said he ordered U.S. forces to guide ships and crews from countries that are not involved with the Iran war out of Strait of Hormuz.
A plainclothes Secret Service officer observed a "suspicious individual that appeared to have a firearm," USSS Deputy Director Matt Quinn said during a press briefing.
Trump signals confidence in Iran standoff as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz.
US President Donald Trump has announced a naval mission to escort stranded ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
President Trump said the US will begin Project Freedom on Monday to guide stranded ships out of the Strait of Hormuz.
US military says it is encouraging ships to pass through Hormuz Strait, but Iran says it is in full control of waterway.
Amid stalled talks and sparring over key waterway, Iranian media say US warship struck, but Washington denies incident.
The war on Iran is very much back on, and President Trump is making more genocidal threats. Iran on Monday bombed a South Korean ship and civilian sites in the United Arab Emirates, in the wake of President Trump’s announcement that the United States would be…
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A federal worker was arrested after he allegedly threatened to harm the president and used a work computer to research his plans, prosecutors said.
Cole Tomas Allen faces charges including attempted assassination of the president.
Senate Republicans have added $1 billion in White House security upgrades to legislation that would fund immigration enforcement agencies, a proposed boost for President Donald Trump’s ballroom project after a man was charged with trying to assassinate him at…
Trump aide says the US has established a security 'dome' for ships over Hormuz, but traffic in strait remains stalled.
The suspect has been taken to hospital following the shooting in Washington.
Experts say claims and counterclaims threaten the diplomatic route to end the US-Israel war on Iran.
Iranian commander says US military attacked two passenger boats, not IRGC vessels, in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday.
The deal comes days after the Pentagon announces an agreement with seven tech giants to use AI in classified systems
The UAE says it intercepted Iranian missiles after a suspected drone attack, with no comment from Iran.
War Secretary Pete Hegseth insists “the ceasefire is not over,” despite renewed combat between U.S. and Iranian forces. The post Hegseth Clings to Phony Ceasefire to Help Trump Evade War Powers Pressure appeared first on The Intercept.
Officials are preparing for heightened security as World Cup matches approach in major cities including Seattle and Los Angeles. Healix International CEO James Henderson outlines key risks.
Trump pauses US 'Project Freedom' operation in Strait of Hormuz, citing progress towards Iran agreement.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says ceasefire with Iran remains in place despite growing tensions in Hormuz Strait.
Navy of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says safe transit will be ensured with new procedures in place.
President Trump has signed off on a new U.S. counterterrorism strategy that sets eliminating drug cartels in the Western Hemisphere as the administration's highest priority.
The office investigates detainee deaths and access to medical care, among other issues. It's being wound down, even as the number of detention deaths and length of detention stays has grown.
The U.S. military also says that it "targeted Iranian military facilities responsible for attacking U.S. forces." The exchange occurred Thursday as U.S. Navy destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Central Command said in a social media post.
Iran says it is reviewing a US proposal that Donald Trump says could bring the war to an end.
Pyongyang says its status as nuclear-armed state 'will not change based on external rhetorical claims'.
US military says it intercepted and responded to ‘unprovoked’ Iranian attack, stressing that it doesn’t seek escalation.
Draft resolution demands Iran halt attacks, pin-point mines and ensure passage of humanitarian aid through strait.
The Yildirimhan ICBM has a range 6,000km, with a maximum speed of Mach 25 and a payload capacity of 3,000kg.
Watch every video released in the Trump admin's first big dump.
Iran accuses the US of violating the truce, alleging it targeted an oil tanker and carried out attacks on coastal areas.
The Iran war's shaky ceasefire was further strained on Friday as the United Arab Emirates responded to a missile and drone strikes.
Cold War reports of mysterious rotating saucers; recent sightings of metallic elliptical objects floating in mid-air. Those and other reports of unidentifiable anomalous phenomena or UAPs — the military's term for UFOs — are described in documents released Fr…
A former State Department official says the Trump White House was apparently caught off guard by a CIA assessment concluding that Iran can absorb far more military and economic punishment than administration officials expected, and can still stand up to US ag…
The Pentagon’s first UFO file release includes photographs, videos and documents gathered as part of an effort that spans several governmental offices and agencies, including the FBI, the White House and NASA
The Pentagon has started releasing files related to unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP), also called UFOs. Here are the images released so far
The US has published transcripts, video clips and audio recordings about unidentified flying objects, also called unidentified anomalous phenomena.
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. Counterterrorism czar Sebastian Gorka is one of the most controversial figures in the Trump administration, a gate crasher in the buttoned-up world of national sec…
US President Trump ordered the release in February amid renewed public interest; critics claim distraction.
Iran accused the US of violating the ceasefire by targeting Iranian vessels and carrying out strikes on coastal areas.
Iran accuses US of breaching ceasefire near Hormuz as CENTCOM says forces responded to Iranian attacks.
The directive came from Trump on February 19, ordering the Secretary of War and federal agencies to identify and release files on “alien and extraterrestrial life, unidentified aerial phenomena, unidentified flying objects, and any and all other information c…
The Department of Defense has released a fresh batch of images and transcripts relating to reports of unidentified anomalous phenomena, formerly known as UFOs, including pictures and descriptions from NASA's Apollo missions to the moon.
Security was tight in Moscow as Putin and several foreign leaders attended the parade, even as a U.S.-brokered three-day ceasefire eased concerns about possible Ukrainian attempts to disrupt the festivities.
The Pentagon on Friday released new reports, photos and videos related to decades of potential UFO sights. President Donald Trump posted that “with these new...
As the United States awaits the Iranian response to their latest proposal, U.S. fighter jets fired on two Iranian oil tankers. It comes as President Donald T...
The U.S. military’s latest strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean has killed two men while leaving one survivor
The killings mark the third attack in May alone by the US military in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
The country's interior ministry said legal proceedings are under way against the 41 people arrested.
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The Pentagon began releasing more files Friday on unidentified flying objects and unidentified anomalous phenomena after an order from President Trump.
Lifelong sky watchers seem a little let down after getting everything they asked for in newly uncovered, underwhelming evidence
Drone hits cargo ship off Qatar’s coast, while Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates repel attacks.
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The shaky ceasefire in the Iran war was tested again on Sunday when a drone set a small fire on a ship off the coast of Qatar, while the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait reported separate drones entering their airspaces.
Today's Iran war update: The US and Iran stare at and skirmish with each other as the economy continues to bleed out .
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The newly unveiled website that's now home to scores of previously classified UFO files was bombarded with well over 340 million hits in its first few hours, Pentagon officials said.
Cole Tomas Allen, 31, was charged with attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump.
When given the options of "true," "false" or "not sure," and asked whether each of the incidents "was staged," a majority of respondents said they thought each event was either staged or were unsure.
The Pentagon revealed the location of a U.S. Navy nuclear-armed submarine in a rare move a day after President Trump rejected the latest peace proposal from ...
Cole Allen, the suspect in the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, pleaded not guilty on Monday to all counts.
Last week, President Donald Trump and the U.S. Department of War launched a new website to publish unsealed photos and videos related to unidentified flying objects (UFOs) and unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP). Of the 161 files released so far, the most …
Taiwanese civilians are flocking to self‑defence courses, amid fears China could one day use force to seize the island.
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The Navy shared a photo of a ballistic-missile submarine docked in Gibraltar, saying its presence demonstrates the US commitment to NATO allies.
While the conflict in Iran will loom over Trump's China summit, what might be the most consequential issue discussed behind closed doors is much closer to Beijing.
No one paid attention to the gunshots that echoed through the convention center. They were real enough, and so were the screams that accompanied them, in the sense that they were recordings of real people who, like guest stars on Law and Order, reenacted scen…
With limited fuel, an Air Force combat rescue helicopter found all 11 victims and hoisted them to safety – completing the mission with just minutes to spare.
Russia has launched a mass drone and missile attack on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, killing one person and injuring at least 31. Local authorities report damage across six districts.
The Pentagon decided not to replace a brigade of combat forces.
The Trump administration has spent months investigating the lab after a Chinese postdoc was charged with smuggling biological material into the country.
Puthoff is 89, a Stanford-trained quantum physicist who advised the Pentagon’s UAP program (AAWSAP) and served as chief science adviser to Robert Bigelow at Bigelow Aerospace. On Steven Bartl…
President Trump announced Friday night that US and Nigerian forces killed ISIS’ second in command in a “very complex mission.”
Russian authorities say three people killed in the Moscow region and one in Belgorod in Ukrainian attacks.
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Mythos and GPT-5.5 add to cybersecurity worries that OpenAI and Anthropic had already sparked with AI coding's popularity.
As night falls over Iran’s sprawling capital, and the snowy peaks of the Alborz mountains fade into the darkness, thousands of Iranians have been routinely...
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A spokesperson for the Navy said all four air crew had successfully ejected and that the incident is under investigation.
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US President Donald Trump has announced that he is delaying a planned attack on Iran.
Peace talks remain deadlocked as drones target sites in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel says country is not a threat, but will defend itself from aggression if necessary.
Attacks conducted days after US and Nigeria say they killed deputy ISIL leader.
The nuclear facility in Abu Dhabi has the capacity to meet one-quarter of the UAE's electricity needs.
Passwords were stored as plain text in a public GitHub repository.
Critics of spyware, which can be used to remotely hack into phones, worry the Trump administration is eroding policies that stigmatized the commercial spyware industry.
The TSA is experimenting with new ways to make airport security less of a headache, and it's leaning more on private companies to do it.
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Section 702 surveillance powers are still limping along, mostly unimpeded, despite on-again/off-again objections by federal politicians. More active recently have been several GOP politicians. These representatives are newly opposed to clean reauthorization o…
Tributes have poured in for the guard, who was among the three people killed in the shooting at the San Diego mosque.
DUBAI/WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Iran threatened on Wednesday to spread war beyond the Middle East if the United States attacks again, after President...
The IRGC claims to maintain control over the Strait of Hormuz despite the US blockade on Iran's ports.
The agency calls the program an update to the Screening Partnership Program, in which 20 U.S. airports currently use private security screeners rather than federal workers.
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The report claims Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview may be involved, despite the company's supply chain risk designation.
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin told travel executives he may target airports in cities that don’t help ICE.
Seattle Shield requests suspicious activity reports from companies, which are then circulated with members as part of surveillance apparatus
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Maybe the least surprising development in history.
The Pentagon unveiled another batch of its so-called UFO files on Friday, part of a rolling release of once-classified material ordered by President Donald Trump.
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A person who approached a White House security checkpoint and began firing at officers has died, according to federal officials. The U.S. Secret Service...
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The Trump administration has released a second batch of previously classified files on UFO sightings.
The US Secret Service is investigating reported gunfire outside the White House.
The White House lawn and presidential residence itself have been locked down after dozens of apparent gunshots rang out near the area, as reported by multiple publications and captured in video footage. FBI director Kash Patel tweeted that federal authorities…
The release includes more than 50 videos along with documents and audio records.
FBI Director Kash Patel said on social media that officers were responding to shots fired and that he would "update the public as we're able." President Trump was inside the White House at the time.
There's an effort on Capitol Hill to increase funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program, which awards funding to houses of worship to harden their defenses. In 2024, roughly a third of those who applied actually received funding.
No Secret Service agents sustain injuries, but a bystander is wounded in the exchange of fire.
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After another shooting nearby, Trump again used it in his narrative of permanent threat and militarized spectacle
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Deadly blast in Pakistan marks uptick in Balochistan separatist violence.
A leak proof Golden Dome missile defense system is physically impossible and the quest for one would be inordinately expensive.
The strikes on Iranian missile launch sites and boats were taken in "self-defence", US Central Command says.
Iran's military says it reserves the "legitimate and definite" right to retaliate against any U.S. ceasefire violations.
The threat of domestic terrorism could give Trump’s AI-friendly administration a convenient reason to keep tabs on anti-AI movements and data center protests.
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Before the US strikes on targets in southern Iran, Tehran said a deal with Washington was not imminent.
The US says it struck boats and missile sites in Iran, shortly after both sides had indicated progress in peace talks.
ICE is expanding its use of iris recognition technology, with plans to deploy hundreds of scanning devices across the country. The practice raises concerns among privacy experts that the Department of Homeland Security is amassing a database of biometric data.
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An investigator who writes as The Drey Dossier dug through public web-certificate records and found 40 federal-looking websites all registered to the White House. Among them: a working copy of vote.gov, a passports.gov, and other agency staging sites. (The re…
The US president warns that Oman, a US ally, 'will behave just like everybody else, or we will have to blow them up'.
Donald Trump says he won’t allow Iran to control the Strait of Hormuz under the terms of any deal reached with Tehran.
Dozens of attacks since September have killed at least 194 people in US operation dubbed 'Southern Spear'.
Washington carried out new strikes on southern Iran, while Tehran downed a US drone and fired at a fighter jet.
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The latest wave of attacks comes as President Trump has said that Iran is "negotiating on fumes".
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin amped up his threats Thursday to pull officers who process international passengers at Newark International Airport.
Weapons-grade plutonium can fuel nuclear reactors known as mixed oxide reactors, but none of these exist in the U.S.
IRGC says it targeted a base used by US forces after US attacks on site near Bandar Abbas.
The US president has issued a stark warning to a US ally, in a sign of rising tensions over Strait of Hormuz.
The US strikes near Bandar Abbas as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz; Iran reports no casualties or damage.
Bandar Abbas, which the US has targeted multiple times, occupies a strategically sensitive position in Strait of Hormuz.
DHS chief Markwayne Mullin wants to cut customs processing at airports in sanctuary cities. Airlines say that would cause a huge travel nightmare.
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With deadly precision, the Trump administration has launched dozens of attacks on small boats in the waters off South America, killing nearly 200 people in a campaign U.S. officials say is meant to curb the flow of illicit drugs to the United States. But almo…
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The U.S. military said it carried out another strike on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Pacific Ocean, killing three in the fourth attack this week and putting the total death toll at 205.
The mysterious loud booms were heard, over the past several days, from New England to South Carolina.
Shelbee Dugger-Kemp's Memorial Day weekend delivery was the early arrival of twins.
The United States said Monday that it bombed radar and drone sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American drone over the weekend. Iran then said it...
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Fortifications are growing in tandem with the threat of political violence.
While a peace deal between the US and Iran remains elusive, Israel has deepened its offensive into southern Lebanon.
Kuwait, which hosts US forces, says its defence systems intercepted missiles and drones amid sirens across the country.
The United States says it has bombed radar and drone sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American drone over the weekend. Iran then said it targeted American soldiers in Kuwait with missiles, which the U.S. says it shot down on Monday. The nominal ceasefi…
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A bulletin from a regional fusion center clocks increasing anti-AI sentiment on social media and warns offline destructive action is coming.
The order asks AI companies to voluntarily submit their most powerful models for the government to test up to 30 days before releasing them to the public.
President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order on artificial intelligence, less than two weeks after postponing a White House ceremony over his concerns that a similar policy could dull America’s edge on AI technology
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose.
The UFO files released so far are a nothingburger, but Trump has serious power to do more.
A subterranean mystery in New York after surveillance video captured groups of people entering and emerging from manholes around the city. Police are trying to identify them.
The Frontier Airlines flight from Puerto Rico was forced to divert to Miami. The man also allegedly choked an off-duty flight attendant seated next to him.
New York City police are working to identify men seen in video opening manholes and going into sewers.
Ukrainian drones hit one of Russia's largest oil terminals in St. Petersburg overnight into Wednesday morning, sending plumes of black smoke towering over the city.
US President Trump reported to lash out at Israeli PM Netanyahu over Israel’s threat to strike Beirut suburbs.
Clashes continue as diplomacy between Washington and Tehran shows little progress.
Secretary of State Rubio tells US lawmakers the war on Iran is over, amid recent attacks on Iran and Gulf countries.
Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton has agreed to plead guilty to a single count of retaining classified information under a de...
The rival AI CEOs joined a long list of AI stakeholders as well as scientists.
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The exchange of strikes comes as the Trump administration ramps up pressure on Iran to make a deal to end the conflict.
Bahrain's government said Saturday that Iran fired ballistic missiles and drones towards it and Kuwait. The foreign ministry said they had been intercepted...
By Ahmed Elimam, Jana Choukeir and Phil Stewart DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 6 (Reuters) - U.S. forces struck Iranian coastal radar sites on Saturday after shootin...
The Army is preparing to carry out the executions of the military's four death-row inmates if ordered to do so by the president, according to an internal document
Department reports raise concerns about increased espionage activity amid US-Israeli war with Iran, ceasefire talks.
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The US Department of War has said it shot down several Iranian drones over the Strait of Hormuz and carried out strikes against Iran’s coastal installations to prevent a further threat.
Military helicopters, simulated gunfire and flash grenades rattled Pasadena, Long Beach and other Los Angeles-area suburbs this week
The US agencies warn against Israeli efforts to collect information on the talks to end the war, according to reports.
Iran's IRGC says the barrage of missiles is 'a warning' to Israel amid its ongoing siege of Lebanon.
The Israeli military has struck Hezbollah infrastructure in the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital Beirut, known as Dahiyeh, the first strike on the militant group's stronghold since an April 16 ceasefire was brokered.
The city is currently heightening security measures before President Trump visits on Monday to watch the NBA finals.
Israel has launched airstrikes targeting central and western Iran in response to missile fire. Iranian state television has reported the sound of explosions being heard in Isfahan, Tabriz and Tehran.
Republicans are warning the White House that a critical surveillance authority is likely to lapse this week amid bipartisan backlash over President Donald Tr...
The return of the NBA Finals to New York on Monday comes with a “heightened risk of attention by malicious actors," according to a New York Police Department assessment obtained by ABC News.
Watch party bans, road closures and bag bans in place as US President Trump plans to attend Game 3 with Knicks in lead.
Six people were stabbed in New York and nine injured in Kansas City, days before the World Cup's opening weekend.
Tensions have escalated between Iran and Israel while ongoing diplomatic efforts have failed to yield lasting peace.
Two crew members of the Apache helicopter that crashed following the attack were rescued by an American sea drone.
Elite US airborne troops from the 82nd Airborne Division were among the American forces involved in leading the rescue operation.
A U.S. Army Apache attack helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, with President Trump saying the two crew members on board were "fine" after the incident. Trump also expressed optimism over negotiations with Iran.
Trump also confirmed the two pilots were unharmed and safe.
A two-person U.S. military crew was rescued after their helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz. The cause of the incident remains unknown. President...
The two pilots on their way to pick up former MLB star Yadier Molina and his family when they reported an emergency and were trying to return to the airport.
While most ballroom dances are in 4/4 or 3/4 time, all of the Trump ballroom dances will be in 7/4. Think Pink Floyd’s “Money.”
Three Democrats are pushing for bills that would ban fully autonomous weapons.
President Trump’s highly politicized appointment of an entirely unqualified acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI) underscores why the government’s warrantless mass spying power must be reformed. Congress now faces a deadline of Friday, June 12 to re…
President Trump accused Iran of shooting down a US Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz
US president says although the pilots were rescued, Washington 'must, of necessity, respond to this attack'.
The US president warned Netanyahu he would be on his own if attacks continue after Israel and Iran paused fighting.
US lawmakers are alarmed that Bill Pulte, a housing official with no intelligence experience, is poised to take charge of one of the government's most powerful surveillance tools.
The escalating attacks threatened to derail efforts to end the war, with President Trump warning that Tehran would "pay the price" for stalled negotiations.
Explosions hit Qeshm Island, ports along Strait of Hormuz after Trump threatens to hit Iran 'very hard'.
US president claims Iran is 'completely defeated' and renews threats to bomb the country's civilian infrastructure.
Analysts warn of further escalation after tit-for-tat attacks between Tehran and Washington.
“I have been doing this a while,” Sen. Ron Wyden told The Intercept. “And I’ve never had this kind of bipartisan support.” The post Momentum Builds to Rein In Domestic Spying Law — Whether or Not Bill Pulte Survives as Intel Chief appeared first on The Interc…
If this boat was running drugs, why was it loaded with so many people? The post Top Pentagon Official Admits Boat Strike May Have Killed Victims of Human Trafficking appeared first on The Intercept.
Kharg Island is a heavily fortified, strategically vital island off Iran's north coast that President Trump says the U.S. may seize control of militarily.
The United States launched a second round of airstrikes on Iran into Thursday morning after U.S. President Donald Trump warned that Tehran would “pay the pri...
By Nathan Howard WASHINGTON, June 11 (Reuters) - U.S. authorities were responding on Thursday to what appeared to be a large tracing of "8647" into the groun...
Iran’s semi-official news agency posted photos of a drinking water reservoir that officials said was destroyed in a missile strike as well as images of munit...
President Donald Trump announced on Thursday a new permanent pick to head the Office of the Director of National Intelligence: Jay Clayton.
Park Police investigating what it calls vandalism after the numbers 86 and 47 were found marked in National Mall grass, near the site of Trump's UFC event this weekend.
“Every day that Section 702 is in effect without reforms is a day that Americans’ rights are under threat," Sen. Ron Wyden said.
I am forced to leave Google with 2026-08-31 because of the deal with the US Department of War, which is incompatible with my ethical principles.
My AI nuclear simulation is out now, and it's a WOPR.
All 20 Indians aboard vessel involved in the latest incident are safe, said an Indian shipping ministry official.
President Donald Trump's UFC fight on the White House's South Lawn requires a monumental effort from more than seven federal agencies, hundreds of staff working onsite daily and about $60 million. The event is part of the 250th anniversary of America's foundi…
File photo of U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton, top prosecutor in the influential Southern District of New York, who has been nominated by President Trump to lead the national intelligence agency. Jay Clayton has also served as chairman of the Securities and Exch…
Trump escalated tensions with Iran by threatening strikes on Tehran and warning that US forces could take control of oil markets in Iran like Venezuela.
The government says more than 60% of the president's daily intelligence briefing relies on information collected under a tool known as FISA Section 702. But Congress has struggled to renew it.
Dramatic video shows police braving the flames to save those inside, waking people up – including children – out of their beds to get them to safety.
Trump cancels planned Iran attacks, saying talks are close to a result as Tehran reviews a proposed US deal.
President Tinubu takes victorious tone despite recent mass kidnappings by armed groups across the country.
According to the Wall Street Journal, the export control directive that led to Anthropic cutting off access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 was triggered in part by cybersecurity research from Amazon and conversations between CEO Andy Jassy and the White House. Accor…
President Trump said Friday that a U.S. strike has killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, whom he called "the infamous leader" of the Tren de Aragua gang in Venezuela.
Anthropic's latest AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, will be disabled due to US export controls that cited national security risks.
Anthropic's Dario Amodei warned his AI model, Mythos, was so powerful it posed serious threats. Then the government stepped in and Anthropic shut it down.
By Parisa Hafezi, Phil Stewart and Steve Holland DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - The United States and Iran signaled on Friday that an agreement to end...
Anthropic confirmed tonight that it has disabled access to Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 to all customers, following an export control directive from the US government. Here are the details.
Gang leader Flores had controlled the vast criminal syndicate from Venezuela for years.
AI giant Anthropic said on Friday it has taken its latest artificial intelligence models, known as Fable 5 and Mythos 5, offline to comply with a directive from the Trump administration to prevent their use by foreign nationals.
According to a new report from Semafor, the White House's decision to impose export restrictions on Anthropic's Mythos was driven in part by fears that it had been accessed by a group linked to China. If the Chinese government actually had access to Mythos 5 …
Taiwan’s intelligence agency said on Sunday it is establishing an information-reporting channel for Chinese nationals to offer tips securely, at a time when...
Israel says it targeted the Iran-backed Hezbollah, as Tehran warns this could derail a US-Iran deal to end the fighting.
Israel has bombed the southern suburbs of Beirut, saying it targeted Hezbollah ‘infrastructure’.
The Israeli military said it launched strikes on Beirut on Sunday targeting Hezbollah infrastructure, despite ongoing efforts to negotiate an end to the U.S.-Iran war. Smoke could be seen rising over the Lebanese capital.
The quarrel between the federal government and the startup behind Fable and Mythos thickened over the weekend.
Anthropic staff met with Trump officials over the export ban on AI model Fable 5, as the US government enforces unprecedented AI security measures.
By Jekaterina Golubkova June 15 (Reuters) - Thirteen people were injured and the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery, a symbol of Ukrainian spiritual and cultural ...
The agreement is expected to be formally signed on Friday in Switzerland.
Flock cameras track vehicle signatures, pedestrians, and drone footage, feeding the data into searchable AI databases for law enforcement and private users.
Last month I noted how the Trump FCC had unveiled a brand new plan to “stop robocalls.” As with most efforts the proposal doesn’t actually do much to stop robocalls because a well-lobbied U.S. government (1) refuses to hold big companies accountable or collec…
Andrew Giuliani spoke to ABC News after an alleged UFC 250 drone attack plot was disrupted by authorities.
Fable 5 was built to help with advanced cybersecurity work. Its sudden shutdown highlights a dilemma at the heart of AI security: the same tools can aid both defenders and attackers
The Department of Energy bills Genesis as an AI push for scientific discovery. Its first public challenges tell a different story
Backlash to US-Iran deal grows in Israel as Iranian vessels pass through Strait of Hormuz after US lifts naval blockade.
The U.S. military attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, killing one man and leaving two survivors. This brings the number of people who have been killed in boat strikes to at least 208.
The FBI discovered a planned attack from what might be the dumbest group of right-wing terrorists we've ever encountered.
On Friday, the government’s Section 702 surveillance authority lapsed! It may be temporary, but it’s still an important milestone. Section 702 was one of the surveillance programs Ed Snowden exposed in 2013 — and even after the exposure, the NSA has continued…
The US military has engaged in extrajudicial killings via drone strikes since it was first shown this tech could be used to murder people. The War on Terror has given us more than two decades of drone strikes — all of which have used war-related justification…
Trump suggests deal signing on Friday could still fall through, vows to bomb Iran if they don't 'behave'.
Trump says plan to keep controversial acting DNI head, Bill Pulte, in role as he pushes for surveillance, voter ID law.
Democrats balked at handing Bill Pulte spy powers. Will they stay strong against Trump’s new pick for intel chief? The post Are Jeffies and Schumer Getting Ready to Greenlight Domestic Spy Power for Trump? appeared first on The Intercept.
The accused 19-year-old ringleader, Tycen Proper of Knox County, Ohio, was turned in by his own mother, who called local police on June 10 after spotting his firearms purchases and online activity.…
One messy database is threatening to disenfranchise thousands or even millions of registered voters, while leaving even more at risk of intimidation or data breaches, in the name of solving a problem that barely exists. As the 2026 midterm elections approach,…
Six people were on board the private plane, and at least one was killed.
The Trump administration's haphazard "AI-first"approach to warfare has already killed countless innocents and is setting the stage for a world where no human is ever to blame for the deaths.
The DHS will reportedly start automatically loading the highly insecure White House App on official devices.
Several countries welcome deal, as IAEA chief says 'now the technical work starts' on Iran's nuclear programme.
US vice president defends Iran war MoU, framing war as victory for Washington regardless of negotiation outcome.
Before Trump paused Jay Clayton’s nomination, Democrats thought they were on a “glide path” to renewing FISA. Now the president wants to tie domestic surveillance to voter suppression. The post Senate Democrats Aren’t Happy About Trump’s Spy Law Ultimatum app…
The TSA is warning travelers to prepare for major crowds over the holiday weekend, especially on Sunday, as more than 3 million passengers pass through security nationwide.
The attack is the latest in a series of strikes on vessels operated by 'narco-terrorists,' according to Washington.
It all seems a bit fishy to us.
GWAR have staged faux executions of presidents for four decades, but not until Trump took the Oval Office did they hear from the Secret Service. GWAR Say They Never Heard from Secret Service Until Trump Became President Alex Young
The freshly minted UAP Governance Board met for the first time on Tuesday “to support the President’s directive on UAP transparency,” according to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
The US Coast Guard has announced that some of the most popular boating stretches on the Potomac and Anacostia rivers will be off-limits to recreational boaters and kayakers over the Fourth of July holiday — and many water lovers are already making waves over …
A spate of shootings in Chicago has led to at least 38 injuries and seven deaths since Friday evening, police say, prompting President Donald Trump to renew...
Vice President JD Vance meets with officials from Pakistan, Qatar and Iran for talks in Lucerne, Switzerland as Iran threatened to close down the Strait of H...
The president said the officials "would not have a country" if they closed the Strait of Hormuz
In the wake of Operation Epic Fury, both supporters and critics of the president have described the joint U.S.- Israeli bombing campaigns as “exquisite.” Iran’s supreme leader, in addition to vast swaths of the security cabinet and IRGC command were wiped out…
"Breaches will occur," the intelligence alliance warns org leaders.
SOUTHCOM said it notified the US Coast Guard about the 'six male survivors' without providing details of their rescue.
President Donald Trump's acting Director of National Intelligence has begun firing people at the agency, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.
President Trump signed an executive order on June 22 setting hard deadlines for federal agencies to move high-value assets and high-impact systems to post-quantum cryptography. Key establishment must move by December 31, 2030; digital signatures by December …
Just days after a gunman killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk, it became clear that President Donald Trump would use the assassination to fuel a crackdown on free speech. To avenge Kirk's death, the administration vowed to go after so-called "antifa" (ot…
That's not the whole story, though.
U.S. agencies have seized hundreds of drones near FIFA World Cup venues since the tournament began less than two weeks ago. [Read More]
A legal battle over a data center's environmental impact opens a window into the US military's rapid adoption of AI for warfighting.
A liner along the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was cut with a sharp knife or razor this month, causing damage to the foam sealant installed...
U.S. Park Police is seeking assistance in identifying a person in connection with an investigation related to the Reflecting Pool.
One of ICE’s largest detention centers is conveniently located only miles from the US border in El Paso, Texas. Erected on an apparently unused section of the Ft. Bliss military base, the detention center was crafted to hold up to 5,000 detainees at a time. C…
A top official at the National Park Service says a liner along the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was cut with a sharp knife or razor this month, causing damage to the foam sealant installed as part of a $16 million rehabilitation project
A Singapore-flagged ship was struck crossing the waterway on Thursday, prompting a large-scale evacuation to be paused.
OpenAI is limiting the release of its latest AI model as the government reviews the model for safety concerns.
Fragile US-Iran ceasefire tested as drone strike off Oman draws stern warning from the US president.
The new strikes come in response to an Iranian drone attack on the Ever Lovely in the Strait of Hormuz.
John Bolton, a frequent media commentator and critic of Donald Trump who once served as his national security adviser, plead guilty on Friday to one count of retaining national defense information. Bolton entered the plea in federal court in Maryland. The ple…
Plus: Former national security advisor John Bolton pleads guilty in classified-materials case, Microsoft helps take down major infostealer infrastructure, and more.
The U.S. struck Iran on Friday in response to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. It's the most significant test yet to an interim understanding reached a week ago by the two countries.
Despite the IMO freezing its evacuation plan after <em>Ever Lovely</em> was struck, ships are still moving through both Hormuz routes as operators weigh conflicting signals from Iran and the risks of staying put
The US has struck Iran in retaliation for what it says was an Iranian attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
NATO's top American general is out — while Donald Trump tries to buy the military's loyalty
His UAPDA co-sponsor, GOP Sen. Mike Rounds, says they will try to pass their disclosure legislation again this year
Gulf countries attacked after US launches second round of strikes on Iran.
US strikes Iran for a second day near Strait of Hormuz as Bahrain sounds sirens and Kuwait activates air defences.
Markets in Iran react poorly after two nights of military confrontations over transit through the critical strait.
Iran and the US trade attacks over navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, which emerges as a major sticking point.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer is one of four Democrats who sent their states' National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. ahead of America 250 celebrations in recent weeks, amid President Trump's ongoing — and controversial — deployment in the city.
About 20 U.S. airports rely on private security companies rather than the Transportation Security Administration to ensure that passengers and cargo comply with federal aviation safety standards.
This week was a reminder that attackers do not always need big tricks. One small mistake, one old access path, one missed patch, and suddenly the door is open. The noise is not all noise, either. Forums are talking, researchers are finding easy cracks, and d…
Twenty years ago, U.S. military officials condemned terrorist “snuff films.” Now our top officials post them. The post The Trump Administration’s Shameless Snuff-Film Fixation appeared first on The Intercept.
The deaths of three U.S. government firefighters in a Colorado wildfire are casting a spotlight on the Trump administration’s creation of a new federal fire...
New records reveal that officials kept using the app, even after the president suggested they stop.
Buttigieg spoke in a new interview with "Good Morning America" co-anchor George Stephanopoulos.
US prosecutors have alleged those involved in the Prairieland Detention Center protest were linked to antifa.
Officials are ramping up their efforts to keep beachgoers safe from the shore and sky with a fleet of drones to patrol the waters from above for sharks.
ABC News’ Pierre Thomas reports on the latest from the FBI saying there are no credible threats to July 4th celebrations, though many will have heightened security.
ABC News' Danny New takes on the streets of New York City to visit the most historical sites and discover more about the country's first capital.
The Spanish government has blacklisted U.S. data analytics giant Palantir Technologies from public and private state-controlled companies due to growing concerns over the potential misuse of classified national security information.
This new group, which is led by Harvard professor Avi Loeb, aims to advise the Trump administration and the U.S. intelligence community, as well as to publish its findings in peer-reviewed journals
Interesting paper: “Cybersecurity Mission Creep.” Abstract: Cybersecurity is experiencing mission creep. Policymakers are casting more and more problems as issues of cybersecurity. So reframed, wildly different policy issues, from misinformation, to child soc…
Ecuador's government praises the US for backing President Noboa's campaign to dismantle gang-crime networks.
Hegseth gutted DOT&E's workforce last year, leaving the office with less officers and oversight on weapons programs.
From small one-way attack drones to drone boats and ground robots, the new office will have vast authority over the future of uncrewed programs.
Military command issues threat a day after Qatari mediators hailed 'positive progress' in indirect US-Iranian talks.
Saturday is the hottest July Fourth on record for Washington, D.C.
ABC News was granted exclusive access to the security preparations aimed at protecting large-scale celebrations from New York City to Washington, D.C. to secure the Fourth of July.
Memphis police say National Guard troops fired their weapons in the early morning hours of July 5, killing a man who was armed with a handgun. State investigators will handle the case.
Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • Surveillance Tech Company Is Pitching An Unholy ALPR/Stingray Hybrid To Law Enforcement: Here’s something no one but cops and the tech firms that love cops wanted: an A…
Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and members of his family were killed in a US-Israeli air strike in February.
Severe weather has postponed, for now, the Salute to America celebration on the National Mall that was to feature Donald Trump’s speech followed by fireworks. After a sweltering hot day of record breaking temperatures in the region, the scattered storms moved…
Researchers at Sysdig say they found "a warning sign" of where ransomware attacks are heading.
More than 200 deaths later, the drugs keep coming.
Last weekend's burst of violence might be a preview of a long-term low-boil war with Iran
July 6 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards fired at least two missiles at commercial ships transiting through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday night, Axios...
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
Authorities say the guardsmen shot the man when he pointed a firearm at them.
Others, meanwhile, argue that the US has a moral obligation to build powerful autonomous weapons systems—lest our adversaries get their first.
Blasts occurred near hotel French president was reportedly staying in shortly after he departs for presidential palace.
While marine traffic in Hormuz has steadily risen, vague provisions on the strait remain contentious in peace talks.
Federal agents asked about links between the woman and the Prairieland case — suggesting a sprawling conspiracy that fits with Trump’s attacks on antifa. The post FBI Raided Texas Activist’s House — Then Offered Her $200,000 to Become Antifa Informant appeare…
Congress warned that the Trump administration was putting service members in peril and may be violating law
Fighting only slowed. Throughout the ceasefire, Iran attacked commercial vessels, US forces, and Gulf states, and the US responded with force.
Explosions have been reported by Iranian state media in parts of the country's south.
Trump made the announcement at a NATO summit after Iran attacked bases hosting US forces in Kuwait and Bahrain.
US President Donald Trump declared himself Iran’s ‘No. 1 target’ after claiming their leaders have been eliminated
Former officials warn that Trump's intelligence overhaul risks politicising national security.
The US launches new strikes on Iran despite a promise by US President Donald Trump to pause attacks.
Second night of strikes comes after Trump says ceasefire 'over', suggests talks for lasting peace will continue.
Iranian officials insist that Tehran will not give up control over the waterway as US attacks threaten fragile truce.
A government report claims DOGE didn’t access sensitive systems. It also says the agency deleted records that would show if they had.
The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar in crossfire that again threatened an interim deal intended to help end the war.
By Humeyra Pamuk, Gram Slattery and Tala Ramadan ANKARA/DUBAI, July 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Wednesday it was launching fresh strikes on Iran...
The change in plans was not prompted by a specific threat, but influenced in part by differences in the plane security capabilities, two U.S. officials told ABC News.
Data shows a decline in the number of ships - many carrying oil and gas - going through the waterway after attacks this week.
Trump flew to Turkey in his new Qatari-donated 747, but left the country in the old Air Force One among security concerns.
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. The 2026 FIFA World Cup is the largest sporting event in history. It’s also the most surveilled World Cup ever. If you’re visiting or traveling arou…
Iranian media report loud explosions in several locations as Israeli officials say war is 'not over'.
Iran says it attacked sites linked to the US military in Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar after US bombarded targets in Iran.
Back-and-forth attacks have repeatedly threatened the ceasefire, but Thursday's appeared bigger all around.
ABC News' Luis Martinez reports on the latest release from the Pentagon.
After finding a woman sitting with her feet dangling over the bridge, officers spent nearly an hour talking her to safety. It's the same unit that arrested the Empire State Building climbers.
A total of eight men have been indicted for their alleged roles in the plot to attack a UFC event on the grounds of the White House last month, according to prosecutors.
The number of National Guardsmen in Washington, D.C., has jumped in recent weeks.
Israel told the US the warning was new and pointed to a specific plot, not the general chatter agencies had already been picking up for weeks. Trump says he’s now been told he ranks as Iran’s number one target.
Trump made the comments on his Truth Social after U.S. officials demanded that Iran make a public statement saying the Strait of Hormuz is open.
Security enhancements are underway on the North Portico of the White House, according to a White House official.
The Pentagon has released eerie new videos and images showing more of what the government calls "unidentified anomalous phenomena," or a UAP - commonly referred to the public as a UFO.
US president warns the US will decimate Iran amid alleged assassination plots as regional mediators try to save MoU.
The president’s claim raises constitutional questions about what "standing orders" can survive a transfer of power
Tensions between Iran and the U.S. have reached their highest point in weeks, with both sides trading military strikes not long after a ceasefire agreement was signed.
Donald Trump has threatened to destroy Iran if Tehran attempts to assassinate him, saying the US military already has orders to retaliate Read Full Article at RT.com
Photo Credit: NASABy Darlene CasellaThe Gulf of Aden, the Red Sea, and the Indian Ocean are vital waterways for the world.
President Trump on Friday night doubled down on his threat to "decimate and destroy" Iran should the regime succeed in assassinating him.
Iran says it again considers the Strait of Hormuz closed after its military struck a ship using an "unauthorized route." In response, the U.S. military announced a third round of strikes this week.
The United States attacked Iran early Sunday morning over an Iranian attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran apparently responded with strikes targeting Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
A BBC podcast investigates as the tables are turned on a ransomware gang whose messages are leaked.
UN Ambassador Mike Waltz joined "This Week" the morning after U.S. strikes on Iran in retaliation for striking a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz.
Tehran hits back at several GCC countries, following the most intense US bombing since an MoU was signed last month.
Today's Iran war news: It looks as if a full-bore war, now over control of the Strait of Hormuz, is on.
Cyberattacks on power grids and shifting federal policy are pushing Americans toward rooftop solar and batteries — not for climate ideals, but personal security.
As we discussed here earlier this week, Trump blew off the spike in oil prices after he shredded his own ceasefire with Iran. And Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei pledged to take revenge for his father's death during his funeral earlier this week. T…