New evidence from a federal corruption trial has raised serious concerns about “obedient” Kathy Hochul and the influence foreign officials may have held over New York’s leadership.
The United States is preparing for a historic convergence of major events in 2026, and officials say World Cup security is now at the center of federal planning.
A growing wave of China influence concerns resurfaced this week after President Donald Trump defended his surprise August decision to allow 600,000 Chinese students to attend U.S. universities—a sharp reversal from his earlier pledge to “aggressively revoke” visas amid national-security fears.
A visa crackdown targeting alleged contributors to migrant-smuggling pipelines led the State Department to revoke visas from six Mexican executives accused of aiding unlawful migration toward the southern border.
An expanded travel ban targeting more than two dozen countries is under review by President Trump following the Thanksgiving-eve attack on two National Guard members in Washington, D.C.
The shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., has renewed scrutiny of what critics call the administration’s emblematic failure in vetting Afghan arrivals.
President Trump reaffirmed his trust in Secretary of War Pete Hegseth following allegations of improper military action, telling reporters he believes Hegseth “100%” as scrutiny intensifies over a reported second strike on a Venezuelan drug-smuggling vessel.
A major Arctic breakthrough in Alaska may dramatically weaken China’s long-standing dominance over rare earth minerals, following confirmation that the GraphiteOne project near Nome has uncovered significant reserves of rare earth elements (REEs) alongside what is already the nation’s largest graphite deposit.
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the Trump administration views recent military activity in the Caribbean as part of a broader security strategy, signaling that Operation Spear reflects more than routine enforcement.
