U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio explained the importance of an America First agenda in a piece published in the Wall Street Journal. Rubio explained that after years of neglecting the U.S. and its partners, turning a blind eye to problems at home "ends now."
Hamas announced that an Israeli-American citizen will be released this weekend. Keith Siegel, 65, is the first of the American citizens taken hostage on October 7, 2023, to be released.
A recent Rasmussen Reports survey indicates that 57% of likely U.S. voters approve of the immigration enforcement raids initiated since President Donald Trump's inauguration.
The Pentagon has rescinded a policy from the Biden administration that permitted service members to receive reimbursement for travel expenses incurred when seeking abortions in states other than where they are stationed.
During his Senate confirmation hearing on January 30, 2025, Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's nominee for FBI Director, committed to halting the agency's surveillance of religious institutions, particularly Christian congregations.