Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chair Gen. Dan Caine briefed reporters on the war in Iran Tuesday morning, with Hegseth revealing he recently took a secret trip to the Middle East. “We were on the ground,” Hegseth said, noting he was in the Middle East for about half the day on Saturday. “For reasons of operational security, so those […]

Florida is moving ahead with plans to rename Palm Beach International Airport after President Donald Trump, drawing praise from Republicans and criticism from Democrats. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the bill Monday, and the new name — President Donald J. Trump International Airport — is set to take effect July 1. The measure still requires administrative […]

King Charles and Queen Camilla will visit President Donald Trump in the United States this April as part of events marking the country’s 250th anniversary.  The royal family announced the trip in a post on X Tuesday, saying the visit will “celebrate the historic connections and the modern bilateral relationship between the UK and the […]

The Justice Department is preparing to restart a program that would allow non-violent felons to apply to have their gun rights restored, as early as April. The Federal Firearm Rights Restoration Program was reinstated by executive order last year after being dormant for decades. Millions could become eligible The program would allow millions of Americans […]

President Donald Trump is signaling that he’s ready to wrap up the war in Iran even if the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed. The Wall Street Journal reported that the White House is considering winding down military operations without first reopening the critical oil and gas shipping route. The Journal reported that Trump and […]

Lawyers for the man accused of assassinating conservative political activist Charlie Kirk are asking a judge to delay a pretrial hearing while they review a bullet analysis that could strengthen his defense. In a court filing, Tyler Robinson’s defense team said an analysis by the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) could not […]

Sniffling, sneezing, coughing, itchy eyes, throat and nose … these are all symptoms of seasonal allergies, and unfortunately, they’re becoming more common, starting earlier and lasting longer.  Editor’s Note: This story contains descriptions of [suicide/sexual assault/etc.]. If you or someone you know is in crisis, help is available. Visit the National Crisis Line website or […]

Certain immigrants and nonimmigrants must now hand over their social media accounts to immigration officials before admittance into the U.S. The State Department announced the change on Monday, adding that visitors must change all accounts to public to comply with the rule.  The rule that’s created controversy among immigration and privacy activists took effect Monday, […]

As national gas prices approach $4 per gallon, individual consumers are feeling the squeeze at the pump. And collectively, Americans have spent an extra $8 billion on gasoline since the war broke out in Iran, according to calculations from GasBuddy. In addition to the direct burden on consumers and businesses, the increased spending on gasoline […]

The FBI has labeled the March 12 attack at Temple Israel in Michigan as Hezbollah-inspired based on internet searches and purchases.  FBI Special Agent in Charge Jennifer Runyan made the revelation on Monday, adding that Ayman Muhammad Ghazali, 41, was inspired for the March 12 attack at a West Bloomfield synagogue. She said that Ghazali […]