Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly defended Elon Musk after accusations that the Tesla CEO made a racist gesture during President Donald Trump’s inaugural rally in Washington, D.C. Netanyahu dismissed the claims as baseless, commending Musk for his steadfast support of Israel.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday to eliminate federal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, citing their inefficiency and costliness. The move has ignited debate across political and cultural spheres, with proponents praising the rollback and critics warning of potential harm to marginalized groups and federal contracting protections.
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) introduced the Protecting Military Installations and Ranges Act to safeguard military bases and training areas from foreign adversaries, including China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia. The bill, co-sponsored by several Senate Republicans, addresses growing national security concerns over foreign purchases of U.S. land near military sites.
As Illinois ramps up its electric vehicle (EV) rebate program, the national policy landscape is shifting under President Donald Trump’s administration. Trump has signed an executive order canceling former President Joe Biden’s goal of making EVs 50% of new car sales by 2030 and rolling back federal emission regulations.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is urging Congress to reimburse the state for more than $11.1 billion spent on border security over the past four years. In a letter addressed to congressional leaders and the Texas delegation, Abbott criticized the Biden administration’s handling of border policies and emphasized Texas’s role in protecting the nation.
Former CIA Director John Brennan voiced strong objections to President Donald Trump’s decision to revoke his security clearance, which was part of an executive order stripping clearances from 51 intelligence officials. The officials had signed a letter in 2020 falsely claiming that reports about Hunter Biden’s laptop were part of a Russian disinformation campaign. Trump’s executive action followed his 2025 inauguration and has sparked significant debate about the role of intelligence professionals in political controversies.
The United States Capitol Police (USCP) confirmed a security breach involving a man with a concealed handgun entering the Capitol Visitor Center (CVC) on Tuesday, January 21, the day after President Donald Trump’s inauguration. According to a USCP statement released Thursday, the incident raised concerns about screening procedures and has led to an ongoing investigation.
Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-WY) criticized Senate Democrats on Wednesday for delaying the confirmation of President Donald Trump’s nominees. Speaking on the Senate floor, Barrasso emphasized the urgency of confirming key officials, citing national security and public expectations for bipartisan cooperation.
On January 23, 2025, President Donald Trump declassifies assassination files related to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy,...
In the initial 33 hours following President Donald Trump's inauguration, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more than 460 illegal immigrants nationwide.