Trump administration dismisses climate change advisory panel Trump administration dismisses climate change advisory panel:- The Trump administration has fired another shot at the scientific community, this time dismantling a federal advisory committee on climate change. Members on the 15-person committee tell CNN they learned the news by email Friday. CNN […]
Democratic senators press on whether White House aide under probe Democratic senators press on whether White House aide under probe:- Three Democratic U.S. senators wrote to senior administration officials on Monday seeking confirmation on whether White House counterterrorism adviser Sebastian Gorka is under criminal investigation for failing to disclose his […]
U.S. Secret Service says 1,100 employees face unpaid overtime U.S. Secret Service says 1,100 employees face unpaid overtime:- The U.S. Secret Service will not be able to pay an estimated 1,100 employees for required overtime work after September due to government-imposed pay caps, the agency’s chief said on Monday. In […]
Trump announces new strategy for Afghanistan that calls for a troop increase Trump announces new strategy for Afghanistan that calls for a troop increase:- President Trump outlined a revised vision for the U.S. war in Afghanistan on Monday, pledging to end a strategy of “nation-building” and instead institute a policy […]
Search suspended for missing Army helicopter crew in Hawaii Search suspended for missing Army helicopter crew in Hawaii:- Officials have suspended the search for five Army soldiers who were in a helicopter crash during offshore training in Hawaii last week. Families of the missing soldiers were notified about the search […]
33 arrested during Boston rally protest heading to court 33 arrested during Boston rally protest heading to court:- Thirty-three people taken into custody in Boston during a counterprotest of a small, conservative “free speech rally” over the weekend are headed to court this week. The arrests — mostly for disorderly […]
Trump celebrates solar eclipse by looking up without special viewing glasses Trump celebrates solar eclipse by looking up without special viewing glasses:- Like many Americans, President Trump on Monday gazed at the first solar eclipse in a century to cross the continental United States, coast to coast. But at one […]
Notable lines from Trump Afghanistan strategy speech Notable lines from Trump Afghanistan strategy speech:- President Donald Trump laid out his strategy in Afghanistan in an address to the nation Monday night, saying the US would fight to win its longest war in part by boosting troop levels to an unspecified […]
Putin’s ‘Dangerous’ Game With North Korea Putin’s ‘Dangerous’ Game With North Korea:- The only North Korean restaurant in Moscow is in a basement, and the staff doesn’t like to answer questions, or be asked them. When a group of North Korean officials entered, they went straight away to the VIP […]
Here are 5 takeaways from Trump startling nuclear threats against North Korea Here are 5 takeaways from Trump startling nuclear threats against North Korea:- In international security, there is no area where careful signaling is more important than with nuclear weapons. Precisely because nuclear weapons have not been used since […]
