Sailors assigned to the auxiliary division aboard the submarine USS Wyoming maintain the vessel’s plumbing, hydraulics, diesel and mechanical systems, forming a tight-knit family that keeps the submarine operational.
Dan P. Driscoll, the combat veteran President Donald Trump calls his “drone guy,” is quickly becoming one of the administration’s most influential figures. Last week, he delivered the White House’s revised peace plan directly to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv while juggling two major federal posts: 26th secretary of the Army and the acting […]
French authorities arrested four more people they say are connected with the recent heist at the Louvre Museum that ended with $102 million worth of jewels stolen. The recent arrests bring the total to eight. Officials said police arrested two men aged 38 and 39 and two women aged 31 and 40. What did police […]
A volcano in northeast Ethiopia erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending a massive plume of ash almost nine miles into the sky and disrupting flights across several countries. The Hayli Gubbi volcano sent ash clouds over Yemen, Oman, India and Pakistan, prompting widespread cancellations and operational delays, according to the Toulouse […]
The FBI has requested interviews with the six Democratic lawmakers who appeared on a video telling troops that the Constitution allows them to refuse illegal orders. The move, reported by multiple outlets, comes a day after the Department of Defense threatened Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., a retired Navy captain, with a possible court-martial over his […]
The Trump administration is challenging efforts to make billionaire Elon Musk testify in a lawsuit accusing him of illegally ordering the dismantlement of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The Department of Justice has called on a federal judge to grant a “motion for a protective order” […]
President Donald Trump continued a White House tradition Tuesday by issuing presidential pardons for two turkeys. The lucky birds, fittingly named Gobble and Waddle, will spend the rest of their lives on a farm at North Carolina State University without fear of becoming someone’s Thanksgiving dinner. The relatively lighthearted event began at the White House […]
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani made several big promises along the campaign trail, including free buses and universal child care. Keeping some of those promises will be difficult, because it’s not entirely up to him. Mamdani’s promises Mamdani defeated Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa by promising voters significant social reforms. Along with taxpayer-funded buses and child care, […]
Two United States senators are calling for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to investigate whether Meta is profiting from scam ads. A Reuters report, citing internal company documents, found that the company knowingly makes billions of dollars from these advertisements. “Meta’s central, facilitating role in scams against consumers is […]
The secretary for Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced late Monday that his agency is joining in President Donald Trump’s push to lower violent crime in Memphis through the establishment of a toll-free hotline. Except that the hotline has existed since at least 2003, fielding complaints of crime, fraud and abuse for investigations. HUD Secretary […]
