President Donald Trump has halted diplomatic outreach to Venezuela, according to U.S. officials cited by The New York Times. CNN separately reported that his administration is relying on a classified Justice Department Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) opinion that authorizes lethal strikes against a secret list of cartels and suspected traffickers. The Times reported that […]
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance officially returned to TikTok on Monday, after a nearly year-long absence, marking their first posts on the platform since the 2024 election. The move comes as the administration works to finalize a deal to transfer TikTok to American ownership. Negotiations ongoing between US and China In their […]
California authorities said three people are in the hospital in critical condition after a medical helicopter crashed on a major highway in Sacramento. The helicopter had taken off from the University of California Davis Medical Center on Monday night and was heading north before the crash. The three people injured included two women and a […]
A massive fire at the Novelis plant in Oswego County, New York in September is now affecting the plant’s key customer, the auto industry. The Wall Street Journal reported that Novelis supplies at least 350,000 metric tons of sheet aluminum for auto production each year. Copy URL Save image Email Facebook Twitter / X Reddit […]
In this Media Miss Minute, the Trump administration is considering an overhaul of Social Security that could make it harder for older Americans to get benefits, according to a new report. And a federal judge says former President Joe Biden’s ban on offshore oil drilling is illegal. Catch Media Miss Minute every weekday at san.com. Media […]
The Pentagon softened its draft media access rules on Monday after pushback from major outlets, clarifying that reporters won’t need department approval before publishing stories with information not officially released, The New York Times reports. The revised policy still lets the Defense Department revoke credentials for “security risks,” drawing continued objections from press freedom groups […]
U.S. authorities announced on Monday that they have charged an alleged member of the Chicago street gang known as the Latin Kings with one count of murder-for-hire in a plot against an immigration enforcement official involved in “Operation Midway Blitz.” A criminal complaint filed in the U.S. District Court in Chicago identified the suspect as Juan […]
Country music star Zach Bryan is facing backlash after sharing a snippet of a new song that criticizes federal immigration raids. The short clip posted on Instagram has divided fans, with some calling him brave as others swear off his music entirely. In the snippet, Bryan sings, “ICE is gonna come, bust down your door […]
CORTLANDT, N.Y. – With the smell of fresh pine and gunpowder in the air, Jay Werner reloaded his Ruger LC9s semiautomatic pistol. A Star of David hung around his neck. He squinted one eye, took aim at the steel target down range, and the sound of full metal jacket rounds firing cut through the silence. “We […]
High prices — as much as $350 for a family of four — are causing some people to skip the State Fair of Texas this year, according to Dallas television station WFAA. Early in its 24-day run, the fair seems to be experiencing sparse attendance. “I couldn’t help but notice how scant the crowds were,” […]
