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In a move aimed at bolstering national security, President of the United States has issued a new executive order outlining an extensive policy for protecting American citizens from foreign terrorists and other national security threats. The order emphasizes the need to prevent any individual seeking admission into the United States from posing a danger to…
In a significant development for the American aerospace sector, Blue Origin—a space company owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos—successfully launched its New Glenn rocket on January 16, just days ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration. The rocket, named after John Glenn, the Mercury astronaut who was the first American to orbit the Earth, thundered into the Florida…
Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former Facebook employee who alleged misconduct and sexual harassment at the company in a memoir published last month, will testify before Congress on Wednesday that Meta executives undermined U.S. national security and briefed Chinese officials on emerging technologies like artificial intelligence. In her introductory statement, obtained by NBC News, Wynn-Williams will tell…
In a significant move, President Donald J. Trump declared a national emergency on April 5, 2025, citing large and persistent annual U.S. goods trade deficits as an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and economy of the United States. The declaration was made under the authority granted by the Constitution and the laws…
Senior Defense Department officials are considering a proposal to withdraw as many as 10,000 troops from Eastern Europe, sparking concern on both continents that it would embolden Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to six U.S. and European officials who have been briefed on the matter. The units under consideration are part of the 20,000 personnel…
The federal government has announced that it will finally begin enforcing the national Real ID law starting on May 7, marking a significant moment after nearly two decades of delays. For many, this new enforcement is particularly important for boarding domestic flights, as non-Real ID driver’s licenses and identification cards will no longer be accepted…
The Trump administration this week intensified its efforts to undermine nationwide climate progress with a sweeping executive order aimed at restricting states’ abilities to set their own environmental policies, specifically targeting key components of California’s initiatives against climate change. In an order dated April 8, the president directed Atty. Gen. Pam Bondi to identify and…
In February, North Macedonia abstained from two UN resolutions condemning Russia’s aggression in Ukraine, a decision that reflected the country’s alignment with its key ally, the United States, amid complex geopolitical dynamics in Europe, the country’s Foreign minister has told Euronews in an interview. “In this current situation, because there was no alignment within the…
Secretary of State Marco Rubio attended his first NATO foreign ministers’ meeting and appeared more focused on European sensibilities than on American interests. Unfortunately, Rubio embraced the past rather than advocating for progressive change. The continuation of the MAGA revolution could lead to a status quo that is less than desirable. Rubio sought to reassure…
In his quest to make America great, President Donald Trump is withdrawing the United States from global trade. American families, companies, and investors will pay a price for this, as many commentators have noted. But the repercussions don’t end there. The tariff regime is also destroying a pillar of American global power, and it will…
A notable shift in market sentiment emerged on Wednesday afternoon when investors responded positively to President Donald Trump’s decision to postpone significant tariff increases for three months. Despite the market optimism, the Trump administration exhibited a dismissive stance toward this shift. Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, commented to reporters, stating, “I don’t see anything unusual,”…
In a bold move aimed at invigorating the American economy, President Donald J. Trump has issued an executive order establishing the United States Investment Accelerator. This initiative is designed to streamline the regulatory processes that companies face when seeking to invest in the United States, making it easier for both domestic and foreign investors to…