The FireAid benefit concert has raised an estimated $100 million through donations, sponsorships, streaming partnerships, and more, with the first $50 million grant being deployed immediately to support wildfire relief efforts.
A transgender athlete's recent win in Maine's Class B girls' pole vault championship has intensified discussions about fairness in women's sports. This event occurred shortly after Maine's decision to defy a federal executive order aimed at restricting transgender participation in female athletics.
Palantir CEO Alex Karp recently condemned universities for indoctrinating students with anti-Western ideology. Speaking in a CNBC interview about his new book, Karp asserted that many higher education institutions teach students to devalue the West, fostering societal and institutional decline. He warned that this ideological conditioning weakens national security, governance, and economic stability.
Stephen Miller, a senior adviser to former President Donald Trump, recently sparred with CNN anchor Brianna Keilar over illegal immigrants allegedly defrauding American taxpayers. The debate, which aired on CNN’s News Central, centered on fraudulent claims for tax benefits and the Trump administration’s commitment to cracking down on such abuse.
President Donald Trump has ordered the Department of Justice to remove all remaining U.S. attorneys appointed during the Biden administration. The move is part of his broader effort to reform the DOJ, which he claims has been politicized. In a statement on Truth Social, Trump declared that the dismissals were necessary to "restore confidence" in the American justice system.
President Donald Trump has dismissed the European Union’s proposal to ban certain U.S. agricultural imports due to pesticide regulations. The EU’s draft policy would prohibit imports of crops treated with pesticides that are banned in Europe, potentially affecting American soybean, corn, and wheat exports. Trump responded by saying, “Let them do it. They’re just hurting themselves if they do that.”
The Trump administration is actively discussing potential military strikes against Mexican drug cartels, following their designation as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) on January 20, 2025. Border Czar Tom Homan indicated that while collaboration with the Mexican government is preferred, unilateral action remains an option if U.S. personnel are threatened. This development underscores the administration's commitment to combating cartel-related violence and drug trafficking.
President Donald Trump has intensified measures to enforce the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America," as per an executive order signed on January 20, 2025. The administration has barred Associated Press (AP) journalists from key White House events until the news organization adopts the new nomenclature. This action underscores the administration's commitment to its "America First" agenda and highlights ongoing tensions between the White House and media outlets.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) spent $20 billion in taxpayer funds on grants for migrants during President Joe Biden’s tenure, fueling concerns that federal dollars were used to incentivize illegal immigration. According to data obtained by OpenTheBooks and reported by the New York Post, the funding covered purchases for cars, homes, college tuition, and business loans, among other services.
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) van caught fire in South Philadelphia, the agency confirmed in a statement to The Post Millennial. The vehicle, which was reportedly being used for deportation operations at the time, was completely engulfed in flames before being extinguished by the Philadelphia Fire Department. No injuries were reported.