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Republicans Unveil Bill To Bring 2025 Military Budget to Over $1 Trillion

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) House Republicans unveiled a bill this week that would bring the 2025 US military budget to over $1 trillion. The 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) totaled about $885 billion, and the new supplemental bill drafted by the House and Senate’s armed services committees would add $150...

100 Days in Office: Trump’s Legislative Accomplishments

(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) Over the first 100 days in his second term of office, President Donald Trump has signed five pieces of legislation into law, fulfilling some of his deregulation and immigration promises while preventing a government shutdown. “The four words that best describe this administration so far...

Trump Fires Susan Rice, Kamala’s Husband and More from U.S. Holocaust Council

(Headline USA) President Donald Trump has dismissed many of former President Joe Biden’s nominees to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff, the husband of former Vice President Kamala Harris. Emhoff, who is Jewish and who led the Biden administration’s efforts to combat antisemitism, criticized Trump's action, saying, “Let...

AOC & Bernie Sanders Fight for the Working Class—From a Luxury Jet

(José Niño, Headline USA) The purported champions of the "little guy," Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders, were caught living large aboard a $15,000-per-hour private jet en route to a “Fighting Oligarchy” rally. Footage captured by Fox News shows the far-left New York congresswoman and her longtime democratic socialist ally stepping...

Amazon Launches Its First Internet Satellites to Compete Against SpaceX’s Starlinks

Amazon’s first batch of internet satellites rocketed into orbit Monday, the latest entry in the mega constellation market currently dominated by SpaceX's thousands of Starlinks. The United Launch Alliance's Atlas V rocket carried up 27 of Amazon's Project Kuiper satellites, named after the frigid fringes of our solar system beyond Neptune. Once released in orbit, the...

Woman-Beating Ex-Congressman Dies

(Headline USA) Bob Filner, a 10-term U.S. congressman whose long political career ended abruptly after he was elected mayor of San Diego and driven from office amid sexual misconduct allegations, has died. He was 82. Filner passed away April 20 with his children by his side, according to an obituary published...

Supreme Court Seems Likely to Rule Narrowly In Case Over FBI Raid on Wrong Georgia Home

(Headline USA) The Supreme Court seemed inclined to a narrow ruling on Tuesday in a law-enforcement accountability case over an FBI raid that targeted the wrong house. While some justices appeared open to the argument that the family should be able to sue over the mistake that left them traumatized,...

Putin Declares Three-Day Ukraine Ceasefire That Will Start on May 8

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine that would begin May 8 at midnight Moscow time to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory against Nazi Germany in World War II. “By order of Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces...

Israel’s Ben Gvir Gets Meetings With Four GOP Lawmakers on Capitol Hill

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, leader of the far-right Jewish Power party, landed meetings with four Republican members of Congress on Monday during a visit to Capitol Hill. Ben Gvir, an outspoken proponent of the ethnic cleansing of Gaza, told The Times of Israel that...

WATCH: IL GOP Chair Calls to Investigate Pritzker for Criminal Incitement

(Greg Bishop, The Center Square) The chairman of the Illinois GOP says an investigation of Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker for criminal incitement should be opened. Over the weekend, the governor is quoted telling a gathering of Democratic Party members that Republicans cannot know a moment of peace. Illinois GOP Chairman Kathy...

Trump Order Strips Funding From Sanctuary Cities Engaged in ‘Insurrection’

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Monday to enhance national security and enforce federal immigration and criminal law in so-called sanctuary jurisdictions and take a range of actions against those obstructing enforcement, including eliminating their federal funding. Trump’s “Protecting American Communities from Criminal...

100 Days In, Counterterrorism Center IDs Nearly 1,200 Alleged Terrorists in U.S.

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) One hundred days into the Trump administration, the National Counterterrorism Center has identified nearly 1,200 alleged terrorists illegally in the U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, who leads the NCTC, wrote on X Monday that after the Trump administration designated Mexican cartels and transnational...
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