October 29, 2025

Trump fires fine arts panel amid $300M ballroom project

As construction continues on a new $300 million grand ballroom at the White House, the Trump administration has fired all six members of the Commission of Fine Arts. The commission would be responsible for reviewing the new ballroom plans. In an email to media outlets, the White House said it was preparing to appoint a new slate of […]

October 29, 2025

Trump’s conflict with ‘narco-terrorists’ could be a prelude to war with Venezuela

Not since the Cuban Missile Crisis has the United States deployed so many military assets to the Caribbean. President Donald Trump has now given the greenlight for the CIA to carry out covert operations in the region, intensifying tensions with Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro, who accuses Washington of plotting a regime change. Maduro condemned the […]

October 29, 2025

Dozens of suspects and police killed in massive raid on powerful Rio gang

At least 64 people were killed in coordinated raids in a pair of Rio de Janeiro’s slums on Tuesday, making it the deadliest police action in Rio state history, state officials said. The 2,500-officer operation targeting the Red Command drew drone attacks and blockades as Brazil’s justice minister condemned the operation as “extremely violent” tactics […]

October 29, 2025

Trump says Constitution ‘pretty clear’ he can’t run for a third term

President Donald Trump says the U.S. Constitution is “pretty clear” that he cannot run for a third term – even as he continues to flirt with the idea and allies hint at possible workarounds. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One while traveling to South Korea, Trump acknowledged the constitutional limit but said it was […]

October 29, 2025

UPS announces job cuts, cost savings ahead of holiday delivery season

UPS has delivered a mixed bag of economic news ahead of the busy holiday season. The company said it has cut 48,000 jobs this year, more than twice as many as it announced in April, but has racked up cost savings of about $2.2 billion. “We are executing the most significant strategic shift in our […]

October 29, 2025

North Korea fires missiles ahead of Trump’s visit to South Korea

North Korea launched a new round of missiles Tuesday — just hours before President Donald Trump arrived in South Korea — according to North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency. The missiles marked the regime’s second weapons test in less than a week. They were fired ahead of Trump’s scheduled meeting in the city of […]

October 29, 2025

UN: Iran not actively enriching uranium but movement detected near stockpiles

The United Nations watchdog told The Associated Press that Iran does not seem to be “actively” enriching uranium. However, the group said they have noticed movement at Iran’s nuclear sites. Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Mariano Grossi said inspectors have not seen any activity via satellite that shows Iran has accelerated […]

October 29, 2025

AUSA 2025: ‘The Army is going to transform,’ and CROWS gets an upgrade

This week on Weapons and Warfare, host Ryan Robertson reports from the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) 2025 national event in Washington, D.C. Ryan offers an in-depth look at the current state of the U.S. Army, as we hear from top military leaders, including Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll and Army Chief […]