Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth arrived for his first day at the Pentagon on Monday with a message regarding the Department of Defense’s (DOD’s) mission. Greeted by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. and a gaggle of reporters, Hegseth said
The ordeal may not be over for some of the more than 1,500 Jan. 6 criminal defendants granted clemency by President Donald Trump, as certain prosecutors are currently investigating whether some of the individuals — particularly those alleged to have committed violent crimes — could
“It doesn’t do any good for your heart, for your mind, for anything,” said Holocaust survivor Jona Laks, 94, about her return to Nazi Germany’s Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.
Sen. Mike Lee is continuing to call for the abolition of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). ‘Tired of being groped every time you travel? Abolish TSA,’ the senator said in a recent post on X. ‘Make Airport Security Free Of Sexual Assault Again,’ Lee said in another
Female Republicans in Congress are fighting to change the decadeslong narrative that paints Democrats as the party of women, hoping it transcends to significant gains in future elections. ‘We’ve got to get back to our roots of being the party of women,’ Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y.,
In 2025, the U.S. oil and gas sector is exhibiting restraint in capital expenditures, focusing on shareholder returns and technological advancements rather than expanding drilling operations. This conservative approach persists despite recent executive actions aimed at boosting fossil fuel production. Industry leaders are prioritizing financial discipline,
On Monday, technology stocks experienced a substantial decline, with Nvidia leading the downturn. The company’s shares fell by over 13% in pre-market trading, a reaction attributed to the unexpected emergence of Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek. DeepSeek’s introduction of its advanced AI model, R1, has
In the wake of President Donald Trump’s recent executive order emphasizing the significance of the digital-assets industry for U.S. innovation, Bitcoin experienced a notable decline. The cryptocurrency’s value dropped over 6.5%, falling below $98,000 on Monday morning in Europe, before recovering some losses. Other cryptocurrencies
On Christmas morning, Estonia’s power grid operators got an unwanted surprise: The Estlink 2 power cable linking them to Finland had failed.
When the Trump administration announced a return-to-office mandate this week, it stated Americans “deserve the highest-quality service from people who love our country.” Federal employees like Frank Paulsen say that comment suggests they aren’t hardworking or loyal. Paulsen, 50, is the vice president of the Local 1641