Donald Trump and Elon Musk are ushering in a new age of bribery, graft, and corruption to American politics.

MSNBC host talks about Donald Trump's

As state leaders gathered for their annual meeting in Washington, few understood the real reasons for ramping up a North American trade war.

Finding a new opinion editor may be only the beginning

Corporate leaders are ditching diversity for performance-based promotion. Critics say it is not that simple

Today's surgical residency graduates are increasingly unprepared for professional practice.

An accurate understanding of the geography of our nation shows that our reach and power is more promising than we may feel at the moment.

A western Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of harboring illegal immigrants for financial gain, acting U.S. Attorney Troy Rivetti announced Monday.

All agencies must produce plans for eliminating positions that are not required by March 13, reads a missive from OMB director Russell Vought.

I confess: I've always had back-handed respect for public sector workers. It seemed to me they had figured out how to earn decent money with great benefits while avoiding the stress and strains of the private sector.

A sabbatical instead of a down payment? It's not as crazy as you might think.

New research shows that young conservative women are much happier than liberal women. The findings are about far more than political ideology.

Why There Could Still Be an Eric Adams Trial. Under Trump, the Justice Department wants to drop the corruption case it pursued under Biden. The judge has every reason to keep it going and it looks like he may.

In January 2023, shortly before the February Chicago mayoral elections, former Mayor Lori Lightfoot had a dismal 22% approval rating. Current Mayor Brandon Johnson's approval has now sunk even lower, to only 6.6% in the latest poll, as issues such as rising crime concern residents of the Windy City.

Gene Hackman played presidents, nuclear submarine commanders, congressmen and lawyers, and you never questioned his presence or charisma

With Trump again in the White House, the question is, is there another Charles Littlejohn out there somewhere in the deep recesses of the federal bureaucracy?

I counted several Sieg Heils on the CPAC stage, then did a number of things to purge that from my memory.

Elon Musk's department represents a significant challenge to the entitled, well-paid and self-serving bureaucracy.

A time comes for every political party when its policies and dominant assumptions no longer meet either the public's expectations or the needs of the times. We believe that the Democratic Party has reached one of these moments and stands in urgent need of renewal.

FBI leadership is starting an investigation into the origins of the agency's plan a decade ago to infiltrate the campaign of presidential candidate Donald Trump using two female undercover "honeypot" agents.

After sending members home for the night, House Republicans called them back on Tuesday and secured passage of an expansive budget resolution that includes virtually the entire Trump agenda. The final vote was 217-215, with all but one Republican, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY), voting for the budget resolution, which sets a path for $4.5 trillion in tax cuts over the next decade, partially offset by at least $2 trillion in spending cuts.

The outrage over $2 billion being handed to a Stacey Abrams-related start-up by the defeated Joe Biden administration is justified. But it is not surprising. Climate spending by the Biden White House was always political.

'Retirement is a distant dream'

Revolving door is a VERY polite term for Patrizia Cavazzoni's moves. Then again, she has a 25-year history of picking Big Pharma over vulnerable patients. She'll fit right in with Scott Gottlieb.

An insider tells the story of the intel agency's ideological capture.

The Nation spoke with the journalist about one of the the biggest problems in contemporary life-attention and its commodification-and his new book The Siren's Call.

I'll begin this by saying that I actually like Bari Weiss. I respect the journey she's on, and I think she does some good work. So it's not my intention to

Twenty-seven religious organizations came together earlier this month to sue the Trump administration over its decision to authorize immigration enforcement actions in churches and other religious settings. "Criminals will no longer be able to hide in America's schools and churches to avoid arrest," said a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) spokesperson about the administration decision that led to the lawsuit.

As a prospective Senate candidate, Pete Buttigieg is denouncing the diversity trainings that have become synonymous with the Democratic Party's liberal wing, saying they look

Clifton Roscoe on single-parent families

Hollywood no longer knows how to celebrate, much less create, art. If you want to know what happened to it, look at what happened to me.

TikTok's servers went dark for 12 hours on Jan. 19, but thanks to an extension from President Donald Trump, TikTok is back on the app stores, and its clock hasn't run out yet.

Smaller movies like 'Anora,' 'The Brutalist,' and 'Emilia Perez,' are leading over audience favorites like 'Wicked.'

Staffing and operational inefficiencies will also be examined with the hope of providing more relief to existing staff, according to the paperwork.  

“Don Lemon leave me alone I’m just trying to go to work.”

Ricky Stuart bleeds Raiders green.

Faramarz Lahijani's quest to be awarded the full $394 million jackpot from the Dec. 8, 2023, drawing faced another setback in court Monday as lawyers poked holes in his claims.

Cao, who ran a long-shot campaign to unseat Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) in Virginia last year, went viral on social media after debate with the incumbent in which he railed against “drag queens” and other diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in the US military. 

Immigration and Customs Enforcement will reopen a federal immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey that has a 1,000-bed capacity -- the largest facility of its type on the East Coast.

It sounded on Thursday like Jansen hoped help would be on the way soon to bolster NYCFC’s roster. 

As a closer, he rarely came back out after innings in which he threw a lot of pitches. As a starter, that will be required.

The loss of Adam Fox naturally impacts the look of several parts of the Rangers’ game, but the power play in particular could be uniquely affected. 

Noah Dobson never has missed an extended period of time with injury before this, but at least he had plenty of teammates to lean on for advice.

At least the Chiefs didn’t wait until the 11th hour to change the look of free agency for the second year in a row.

Stephen Curry’s offense might lead to better defense out of the Warriors, at least according to Jimmy Butler. 

Trump's policy aims to give commanders more flexibility to target terrorists.

Eric Reyzelman looked dominant during a spring outing against the Phillies on Thursday.

A whole book could be written about the Rangers’ 2024-25 season considering all that has happened already, but new chapters just keep getting added.

The Nets are set to get their leading scorer back after almost two months. Cam Thomas has been removed from Brooklyn’s injury report.

A drug cartel kingpin, known as the US Drug Enforcement Administration's top target for his role in the killing of a DEA agent, was moved from Mexico to New York City.

The Mets are not rushing Ronny Mauricio back to the field this spring, more interested in ensuring he is healthy and will be in position to help the major league club at some point this season. 

Gregg Popovich had an emotional in-person meeting with Spurs players before officially announcing he would miss the rest of the NBA season. 

Republicans have a bigger tent than they did in 2017. So does the health care program.

Adding Musk's cuts to spending talks could help satisfy hard-liners but alienate Democrats whose votes will be needed to fund the government.

Tuesday’s big win for Speaker Mike Johnson might not last long.

The tech mogul hinted he might wade into spending negotiations again ahead of the next government funding deadline.

GOP leaders canceled then rescheduled a Tuesday evening vote as they tried to flip holdouts.

He ordered the Office of Personnel Management to tell certain federal agencies it couldn't order the firings of probationary employees, including at the Defense Department.

Enrique "Kiki" Camarena disappeared in 1985 shortly after he helped bust a billion-dollar marijuana operation in Mexico.

The Social Security Administration is offering payouts to employees who voluntarily resign from the federal agency, ahead of what they warn will be "significant workforce reductions."

Kristin King underwent a heart transplant four months after her heart began to fail following childbirth.

A photograph and a speech changed the course of American history on this day in 1860. In a studio in New York City, aspiring presidential candidate Abe Lincoln stood for a portrait to prove he wasn't, as one newspaper called him, "the leanest, lankiest, most ungainly mass of legs, arms and hatchet face ever strung upon a single frame." John Dickerson explains.

You've probably heard descriptions of actors like "they filled the screen" or "they showed range." If you didn't know what those really meant, Gene Hackman's four decades of examples pretty much tells you everything you need to know. Variety executive editor Brent Lang joins to talk about Hackman's legacy.

After suffering symptoms shortly after the birth of her child, doctors discovered Kristin King was suffering from peripartum cardiomyopathy, a rare condition that can happen in the last month of pregnancy or within a few months of delivery. Natalie Brand reports.

The State Department said it would keep funding life-saving treatments for diseases like HIV, malaria and tuberculosis while ending over 90% of its contracts.

A 15-year-old boy was trapped for hours after falling into a narrow rock crevice in Southern California. Elise Preston reports on the effort to free the teen and spoke to the San Bernardino first responders who helped pull him out.

The FBI says that North Korea is responsible for stealing $1.5 billion in virtual assets from the cryptocurrency exchange Bybit last week. According to CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity firm, groups behind attacks like this one are becoming more efficient and focused. Adam Meyers, CrowdStrike's senior vice president of counter adversary operations, joins to discuss.

The Vatican said that Pope Francis's health is continuing to improve, though a few more days are needed before doctors can confidently change his prognosis. CBS News correspondent Seth Doane reports.

Comfort Cases has provided more than 250,000 packs to children across the U.S.

For 60 years, the United States has believed that foreign aid in the form of international grants to provide food, medical care and other humanitarian aid would stabilize the chaotic world. In a major shift, the Trump administration dismissed nearly $60 billion in foreign aid grants and contracts. Nancy Cordes has details.

Gene Hackman never considered himself a star, just a working actor who got lucky -- and had many interests outside Hollywood. Martha Teichner has more.

Israeli negotiators will be heading to Cairo to try and maintain the country's ceasefire deal with Hamas. The news comes hours after the final hostage-prisoner exchange that was part of the ceasefire's first phase. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has more.

Rob Scheer had to carry his belongings in a trash bag as a foster child, and was shocked to see his own children, who also came from the foster care system, face a similar ordeal decades later. Nancy Cordes has more on how the experience inspired him to take action.

The Santa Fe sheriff's office said Thursday that Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife's deaths are "suspicious enough" for an investigation. CBS News reporter Karen Hua reports.

As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepares to visit the White House, his country's proposed deal with the Trump administration that would give the U.S. access to key minerals is in focus. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab got a look inside one facility that manufactures the minerals the U.S. could benefit from.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will be at the White House to sign a deal that will give the United States access to Ukraine's minerals in exchange for continuing U.S. aid. Imtiaz Tyab got a look at some of Ukraine's mineral wealth.

So far, about 100,000 federal workers have been fired or accepted buyouts offered by President Trump and adviser Elon Musk. Ed O'Keefe talked to one who took the deal, and to a former Twitter employee who believes she — and others like her — got taken.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is the latest European leader to make a personal appeal to President Trump to continue U.S. support for Ukraine in the war with Russia, and to stop his tariff threats. Margaret Brennan has more.

There is a growing mystery surrounding the death of two-time Academy Award winner Gene Hackman. His body, along with that of his wife's, were found Wednesday afternoon lying on the floor in separate rooms. One of their dogs was also found dead. Karen Hua has the latest.

Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos is implementing major changes to the outlet's opinion page, adjusting what columnists can and cannot write about. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down any legal red flags and whether it could set a precedent for other legacy media outlets.

Panama is facing a unique migration issue it refers to as "reverse migration." More migrants are making their way south through the Central American country, which is a problem because many are Venezuelan, a nation with which Panama does not have diplomatic relations. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano has the details.

President Trump and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced Tuesday a new "gold card" that would allow wealthy immigrants to buy a path to citizenship for $5 million and replace the current investment green card system. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez explains.

The Pentagon issued a memo on Wednesday ordering the removal of transgender troops from the U.S. military. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.

Hundreds of U.S. Agency for International Development employees, or USAID, began clearing out their offices in Washington, D.C., on Thursday. USIAD workers spoke with CBS News and Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.

President Trump welcomed British Prime Minister Keir Starmer to the White House on Thursday and they addressed Ukraine in a joint news conference. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro reports.

Covering a president as part of the White House press pool dates back to the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt. The pool assignments are done on a rotating basis, which the White House Correspondents Association handled until this week. Now, the Trump White House will assign one or two slots in the pool. Marie Aberger, a former communications aide in the Obama administration, joins "America Decides" to examine the significance of the move.

Looming tariffs are hanging over the heads of companies doing international business with the U.S. CBS News correspondent Jason Allen got a behind-the-scenes look at the busiest port along the U.S.-Mexico border.

The order by Judge William Alsup, who called the OPM directive "illegal," does not reinstate any recently dismissed government employees, but it could affect future attempts at firings.

President Trump met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House. In an interview with NBC News’ Lester Holt, Starmer praised President Trump for kick starting peace talks, while saying any deal must have security guarantees to assure Russia’s President Putin will not invade again.

Trump's choice of RFK Jr. to be HHS secretary poses a risk to GOP lawmakers in the midterm elections if measles, bird flu, ebola or another disease rips through the country.

Legendary actor Gene Hackman, his wife Betsy Arakawa, and their dog were found dead at their Santa Fe home Wednesday. Authorities say they had been dead for “quite a while” before their bodies were found in separate rooms of their house, and called their deaths “suspicious.” NBC News' Dana Griffin reports from New Mexico.

Gene Hackman, the actor whose turns in classics like “The French Connection" and “Unforgiven” made him one of the most respected actors in Hollywood, died.

Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman’s wife — a businesswoman who was a steadfast companion of the screen legend and had musical talents of her own — died alongside him Wednesday.

An effort to encourage U.S. consumers to participate in a day of protest by not spending money Friday has picked up momentum online, with thousands of people across social media saying they plan to take part in the “economic blackout.”

The seven other planets in our solar system can be seen in the sky at once through Friday, forming a planet parade. But two require a telescope to view.

A much-ballyhooed release of documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case devolved into anger and disappointment Thursday, with conservative figures and even Attorney General Pam Bondi alleging FBI agents were hiding the full case files.

In an exclusive interview with NBC News senior correspondent Tom Costello, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said there have to be consequences for pilots who don’t pay attention while operating planes, including losing their licenses.

An unusual player sauntered onto the green at the PGA National on Thursday afternoon, but a quick-thinking golfer shooed it away before it wreaked any havoc.

An Indiana man who stormed the U.S.

A 21-year-old man was charged in six murders throughout 2020, when he was only 17, as prosecutors allege he went on a serial killing spree through the Chicago's southwest side.

The FDA’s abrupt decision to cancel next month’s vaccine advisory committee meeting is raising concerns about whether the U.S. will have enough of the vaccine for the next flu season.

No cause of death has been determined for Michelle Trachtenberg. The actor had received a liver transplant, but it is not known whether she suffered complications.

The U.S. will invest up to $1 billion to combat the spread of bird flu, including increasing imports of eggs, agriculture secretary Brooke Rollins said.

Hamas is willing to cede political power and administrative governance of the Gaza Strip to a Palestinian unity government, but would not disarm unless an independent Palestinian state is achieved.

Andrew Tate, a right-wing influencer known for his misogynistic views, is back on U.S. soil. Tate is facing sex trafficking charges in Romania and was banned from leaving the country for two years. NBC News’ Laura Jarrett reports Tate’s arrival in the U.S. is raising questions about why he was allowed to leave now.

Thailand deported 40 Uyghur asylum seekers to China on Thursday, despite warnings that they faced torture and possible death if they were returned.

Rose Girone, the woman believed to be the oldest known Holocaust survivor, has died, her family and a Jewish organization that secures compensation for Holocaust survivors said Thursday.

A Hong Kong judge sentenced a former pro-democracy lawmaker to three years and one month in prison on a charge of riot after an incident in which he was beaten up at a subway station during the city’s anti-government protests in 2019.

Matthew Huttle, who was pardoned by President Trump for his role in the Jan. 6 attack, was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy in Indiana during a traffic stop. Body camera video shows Huttle getting into the vehicle and threatening to shoot himself before the deputy opened fire.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a test-launch of strategic cruise missiles and ordered full readiness to use nuclear attack capability, state media said.

Lawyers for migrants from around the world who were deported from the United States and moved to a remote jungle camp in Panama say they have been unable to communicate with their clients since they arrived there.

A Hong Kong judge sentenced a former pro-democracy lawmaker to three years and one month in prison on a charge of riot after an incident in which he was beaten up at a subway station during the city’s anti-government protests in 2019.

Some intrepid researchers saw this coming.

Want an advance copy of a ‘bilingual poetry workbook’ exploring ‘activism, healing, and liberation by uplifting the legacy of LGBTQ+, Trans Latine communities’?

Whatever the outcome of the case, the Catholic Church’s mission to assist legally admitted refugees is clear and convincing.

An insane number of things are classified as federal crimes, and that doesn’t even include the labyrinth of federal rules Americans are subject to.

Far from being draconian, the House-passed budget resolution would cut spending by a relatively small amount.

An economic ranking of countries. 

Visionary collaborations among designers, weavers, and dyers gave avant-garde zing to an Ancien Régime medium.

On political currents in Argentina and Brazil.

America is both a people and an idea. Its people can be loyal to their nation and also care about their old homelands.

Is this righteous indignation or shrewd choreography?

Trump’s clash with the WHCA is nothing to celebrate, but there’s blame to go around.

Psst — there is no administrator of DOGE. There is Elon Musk.

She knows the real reason Joy Reid was fired. 

It would be a catastrophic political and policy mistake to take away the tax benefits for employer-sponsored insurance as part of this year’s tax reform.

Indiana is a trade and manufacturing powerhouse. Tariffs from Washington could do real damage.

Some of the loudest voices applauding NED’s struggles are those who wish to see freedom fail. That should tell us everything we need to know.

Animation used for treating adults as children.

In the wake of JD Vance’s challenge to be better democrats, Germany’s incoming chancellor does the opposite.

Thoughts on Netflix and the supermarket cereal aisle.

On El Salvador and other Latin American states.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) released a Thursday packet with a flight log and contact information from Jeffery Epstein, a deceased convicted sex offender, and his circle of friends.  “The first phase of files released today sheds light on Epstein’s extensive network and begins to provide the public with long overdue accountability,” Attorney General Pam...

A federal judge issued a Thursday order requiring four Trump administration officials to testify in a lawsuit seeking to expose the inner workings of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and answer questions regarding the legality of unexpected cuts to the federal workforce. One unnamed official from DOGE and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Department...

A majority of Americans say their income is not matching pace with inflation, a new survey found. According to the CBS News/YouGov poll released Thursday, 77 percent of respondents say their income is not keeping up with inflation. Just 23 percent say it is. Sixty percent of Americans who make under $50,000 say their financial...

Former Los Angeles fire chief Kristin Crowley is appealing her dismissal from Mayor Karen Bass (D) as the city grapples with tension following the deadly wildfires earlier this year. Crowley announced her decision to appeal her dismissal in a letter to City Council members on Thursday, KTLA 5 reported. She said she was choosing to...

Attorney General Pam Bondi demanded the full release of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffery Epstein in a Thursday letter to FBI Director Kash Patel. “By 8:00 a.m. tomorrow, February 28, the FBI will deliver the full and complete Epstein files to my office, including all records, documents, audio and video recordings, and materials...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy argued pilots should lose their licenses if they disregard air traffic controllers, a striking statement as his department deals with a string of aviation accidents and near-misses. Duffy appeared Thursday on NBC's Nightly News, during which host Tom Costello asked if there was anything that connected the plane incidents. “They’re all...

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Hundreds let go from NOAA The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration began the process of firing hundreds of probationary workers Thursday, the latest mass job cuts within federal agencies, multiple sources with knowledge of internal operations told The Hill. © AP Photo/Patrick Semansky The...

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Lawmakers skeptical of Trump’s Ukraine deal Lawmakers in both parties are expressing skepticism of President Trump’s expected deal to share Ukraine's mineral wealth, warning it will need a robust security guarantee from the United States. © AP GOP senators...

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said Wednesday it would reopen a 1,000-bed New Jersey detention center after signing a $1 billion contract with a private global lender. ICE will use the Delaney Hall facility in Newark for federal immigration processing. "The location near an international airport streamlines logistics, and helps facilitate the timely...

A federal appeals court upheld a previous ruling that blocked Arizona’s proof of citizenship provision for voter registration. The ruling came from the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and upholds a lower court’s ruling that blocked 2022 laws signed by then-Gov. Doug Ducey (R). The court said in its ruling that the laws violated the...

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story How RFK Jr. could restrict abortion medication Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he wants to study the safety of mifepristone, one of two drugs used in medication abortion. Shuran Huang, The...

A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to rescind memos that directed agencies across the federal government to fire probationary employees, finding they were likely unlawful. U.S. District Judge William Alsup said OPM must notify agencies it did not have the authority to call for the firing of those...

Lawmakers in both parties are expressing skepticism of President Trump’s expected deal to share Ukraine’s mineral wealth, warning it will need a strong buy-in from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and a robust security guarantee from the United States. GOP senators are divided over the emerging deal, with some hailing it as a big potential win...

Congressional negotiators racing to avert a government shutdown next month appear to have hit a wall on the question of whether to limit President Trump’s powers to spend the money. On one side of that divide are Democratic appropriators, who are already hammering the White House for refusing to back programs previously funded by Congress —...

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) introduced a legislative package Wednesday that bans "Chinese Communist Party-linked companies" from leasing or buying land around military bases and electric substations. “We previously banned companies linked to the CCP [China Communist Party] and other foreign adversaries from owning farmland. We'll ban those companies now from leasing property and...

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Breitbart News that his conversations with leaders across the Middle East suggest a "strong desire" in the region to see expansion of the historic Abraham Accords, and that worldwide the planet is thrilled President Donald Trump is back in the White House, as the "world has been dying for" Trump's "kind of leadership" again in Washington. The post Exclusive — Rubio: ‘Strong Desire’ in Middle East for Abraham Accords Expansion, ‘World Has Been Dying

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Thursday that the United States and Ukraine have struck a deal on strategic minerals. The post Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on USA-Ukraine Minerals Deal: ‘The Deal Is Done,’ Zelensky Coming to White House to Sign It appeared first on Breitbart.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said that recent anti-GOP protests at various town halls were "paid" for by Democrats.  The post House Speaker Mike Johnson: Anti-GOP Town Hall Protesters ‘Paid’ by Democrats appeared first on Breitbart.

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) has launched his campaign for re-election with a record $8 million and endorsements from top Trump-allied senators, he revealed to Breitbart News on Thursday. The post Exclusive: Sen. Tom Cotton Announces Re-Election Bid, Endorsed by MAGA Senators appeared first on Breitbart.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is not ruling out military strikes on fentanyl labs in Mexico, he said in a recent interview with Fox News's Laura Ingraham. The post Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Does Not Rule Out Strikes on Fentanyl Labs in Mexico appeared first on Breitbart.

In an apparent attempt to appease U.S. officials who have been pushing for tariffs and punitive measures against Mexico for their alleged role in protecting drug cartels, that country’s authorities confirmed the extradition of 29 criminals wanted by the U.S. Department of Justice. These include a top drug boss behind the 1985 murder of DEA Agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena, the two supreme leaders of Los Zetas Cartel, and the brother of the supreme leader of Cartel Jalisco New Generation. The post TRUMP E

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has signed a contract for a 1,000-bed facility to hold migrants for deportation to be built in New Jersey The post ICE Signs Contract for Massive Migrant Holding Center in Newark appeared first on Breitbart.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) has directed the state's sheriffs and jails to cooperate with President Trump's ICE agency.  The post Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin Orders Police, Jails to Cooperate with ICE appeared first on Breitbart.

On Thursday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow discussed the recent measles outbreak. Marlow said, “We haven’t seen a measles death in years in this country, and now we’ve got cases all across the country, incredibly contagious, The post Marlow: Measles Outbreak Due to Health Officials Ruining Credibility, Leading to Lack of Vaccination appeared first on Breitbart.

On Thursday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” Breitbart News Senior Writer John Nolte discussed the career of actor Gene Hackman. Nolte said, “I consider Hackman to be the best movie actor we’ve ever seen, for the simple reason that he was never The post Nolte: Hackman Was the Best Movie Actor Ever, Was Never Miscast appeared first on Breitbart.

A poll published this week by the firm Ipsos found Canada's leftist Liberal Party overtaking the Conservatives in support for the first time since 2021, shortly before an expected election to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The post Poll Shows Dramatic Surge for Canada’s Liberals as Trudeau Fades from Leadership appeared first on Breitbart.

Former Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley is contesting her dismissal by Mayor Karen Bass, appealing directly to the City Council to reinstate her, which it can do by a two-thirds vote (10 of 15 members). The post Fired L.A. Fire Chief Kristin Crowley Fights Back; Appeals to City Council appeared first on Breitbart.

WASHINGTON – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer praised President Donald Trump for creating an opportunity wherein a peace deal is possible in the Russia-Ukraine war. The post British PM Starmer Lauds Trump for Creating Peace Opportunity in Russia-Ukraine War appeared first on Breitbart.

The latest GDP report released Thursday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis confirms what many economists had been quietly warning: beneath the surface, the economy is weaker than it seemed. The post Breitbart Business Digest: Trump Inherited a Biden Economy Riddled with Hidden Weaknesses appeared first on Breitbart.

A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced for faking his own mafia kidnapping to scam ransom money out of his victims. The post Pennsylvania Man Sentenced for Faking His Own Mafia Kidnapping to Collect Ransom Money appeared first on Breitbart.

Golfer Billy Horschel confronted an intrusive alligator on the golf course Thursday and drove him back to his watery with his wedge. The post WATCH: Golfer Billy Horschel Confronts Alligator on Course, Alligator Loses appeared first on Breitbart.

Over 150 members of Congress expressed support for a resolution endorsing the Iranian resistance movement against the “murderous” and “terrorist” Islamic Republic, while advocating for a secular, democratic Iran. The post U.S. Lawmakers Back Iranian Resistance Against ‘Pariah, Murderous, Terrorist Regime,’ Call for Democratic Iran appeared first on Breitbart.

Attorney General of Panama Luis Carlos Gómez said on Wednesday that a decades-long contract awarded to Panama Ports Company (PPC), a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based Hutchison Port Holdings, to operate two ports in the Panama Canal is "unconstitutional," local outlets reported. The post Panama AG: Hong Kong Company Granted ‘Unconstitutional’ Canal Contract appeared first on Breitbart.

While the mainstream media obsesses over doom and gloom, they're missing the real story: President Trump's bold economic vision could unleash the greatest wave of prosperity in American history. The post Trump’s Economic Revolution: How His Plan Could Create 20 Million New American Millionaires appeared first on Breitbart.

AG Pam Bondi has directed FBI Director Kash Patel to handle the seemingly rogue FBI Field Office in New York for refusing to provide the "full set of documents" on Jeffrey Epstein. The post AG Bondi Tells FBI Director Patel that Rogue New York FBI Office is Withholding Epstein Files appeared first on Breitbart.

Releasing the Epstein list is all about unveiling the dark global network he built, Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily. The post Exclusive — Marsha Blackburn: Epstein List Essential to Uncover Global Trafficking Network appeared first on Breitbart.

MAGA journalists and influencers were spotted exiting the White House with binders labeled "The Epstein Files: Phase 1" on Thursday morning, ahead of what Attorney General Pam Bondi said would be the release of "a lot of flight logs, a lot of names" related to the late New York billionaire's expansive sex trafficking case. The post MAGA Influencers Leave White House with ‘Epstein Files: Phase 1’ Binders appeared first on Breitbart.

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) -- an anti-Trump Democrat -- was seemingly unable to remember what the price of eggs was in her home state, despite continually bringing attention to the high cost of eggs. The post Democrat Amy Klobuchar Seemingly Could Not Remember Price of Eggs in Her Home State appeared first on Breitbart.

The U.S. Department of Education launched a public portal on Thursday for parents, students, teachers, and communities to submit reports of sex and race-based discrimination in public K-12 schools. The post Trump’s Dept. of Education Creates ‘End DEI’ Portal to Report Schools’ ‘Discriminatory’ Practices appeared first on Breitbart.

President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans plan to use a once-obscure law called the Congressional Review Act to revoke the waiver that President Joe Biden gave to California for Gov. Gavin Newsom's gas car ban. The post Report: Trump, GOP to Use Congressional Review Act to Revoke Newsom’s Gas Car Ban appeared first on Breitbart.

The South Korean National Intelligence Service (NIS) warned on Thursday that it had evidence suggesting Russia had introduced a second infusion of North Korean troops to the Ukrainian war theater in early February, replacing the estimated hundreds already killed on the front lines. The post South Korea Says North Deployed Second Round of Troops to Ukraine War appeared first on Breitbart.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Monday that he “mistakenly” backed a United Nations resolution on Monday that condemned Russia for launching the war against Ukraine. Vucic said he actually wanted Serbia’s U.N. delegation to abstain from the vote. The post Serbian President Mistakenly Voted Against Russia on Ukraine Resolution Because He Was ‘Tired’ appeared first on Breitbart.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) released the results of its inquiry into its own failures in responding to the October 7, 2023, terror attack by Hamas on Thursday, finding it had underestimated Hamas and misunderstood it as pragmatic. The post IDF Inquiry: Israel Underestimated Hamas Threat; Thought Sinwar a ‘Pragmatist’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov praised “healthy thoughts” from Secretary of State Marco Rubio in his Breitbart News interview. The post Russia Responds Warmly to ‘Healthy Thoughts’ in Marco Rubio’s Breitbart News Interview appeared first on Breitbart.

Officials said 13 people were injured during a car-ramming attack at a bus stop in Israel, the Jewish News Syndicate reported on Thursday. The post VIDEO: Suspected Terror Attack at Israeli Bus Stop Leaves 13 Wounded appeared first on Breitbart.

A Tajikstan native in the United States illegally, who apparently loves firearms, has been accused of supporting ISIS. The post PHOTO: AK-47-Toting Illegal Alien Charged with Supporting ISIS Had ‘Sham Marriage’ with NYC Stripper appeared first on Breitbart.

India’s Mines Secretary V.L. Kantha Rao said on Thursday that Indian mining companies are exploring possible investments in Zambia, Australia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The post India Seeks Critical Minerals in Zambia, Congo, and Australia appeared first on Breitbart.

San Antonio Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich is out for the season after suffering a stroke in November, a report says. The post Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich Out for Rest of Season Following Stroke appeared first on Breitbart.

Newly confirmed FBI Director Kash Patel wants to cultivate a relationship with the UFC, suggesting that the world's premier MMA league could help the Bureau's agents improve their fitness, according to sources familiar with Patel's teleconference call with FBI field offices this week. The post REPORT: FBI Director Kash Patel Wants UFC Partnership to Train Agents appeared first on Breitbart.

American pro surfer Makai McNamara was placed under a medically induced coma for three days following a severe wipeout. The post American Pro Surfer Makai McNamara in Medically Induced Coma After Severe Wipeout appeared first on Breitbart.

Don't look now, but the NFL is once again considering changing their overtime rules format. The post NFL Considering Rule Change for Overtime in 2025 Regular Season appeared first on Breitbart.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' biggest personnel announcement on Thursday had nothing to do with the free agents or players at the NFL Scouting Combine. Instead, the Bucs decided to bring back one of their own. The post Buccaneers Reinstate Jon Gruden to Ring of Honor appeared first on Breitbart.

Measles cases have been reported in Kentucky and New Jersey as an outbreak of the disease occurred recently in west Texas. The post Measles Cases Reported in Kentucky, New Jersey as Texas Battles Outbreak appeared first on Breitbart.

Transgender activists stormed the Iowa Capitol on Thursday as lawmakers consider a bill that would eliminate "gender identity" as a protected class from state civil rights law. The post Transgender Activists Storm Iowa Capitol as Lawmakers Debate Removing ‘Gender Identity’ as Protected Class appeared first on Breitbart.

A bill soon to be introduced by a Republican state representative in Pennsylvania could make it a felony offense to take children to drag shows in the Keystone State. The post Pennsylvania Legislation: Could Be a Felony to Take Children to Drag Shows appeared first on Breitbart.

Dylan Mulvaney, the man responsible for the destruction of Bud Light, says his subjective feelings are "living proof" that "far right" anti-trans ideas are false. The post Dylan Mulvaney: I Refute Critics of Trans Ideology by ‘Feeling Euphoric’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Oscar-winning Hollywood actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, late Wednesday night. The post Hollywood Legend Gene Hackman and Wife Found Dead at Home appeared first on Breitbart.

A detective believes the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were "suspicious enough in nature to require a thorough search and investigation." The post Gene Hackman and Wife Found in ‘Suspicious’ Circumstances — Dead ‘for Some Time’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Late Friends star Matthew Perry received 27 shots of ketamine in the days leading up to his death in October 2023, a new film claims. The post Film Claims Matthew Perry Received 27 Shots of Ketamine Before His Death appeared first on Breitbart.

A Disney employee says his life began spiraling out of control after he downloaded an AI tool that resulted in a cyberattack that granted a hacker access to all of his personal information. Not stopping there, the hacker gained access to Disney's internal operations including private customer and employee information. The post Disney’s Internal Operations Were Breached After Employee Hacked by ‘Life Ruining’ AI Tool appeared first on Breitbart.

A transgender individual has been arrested after allegedly planting explosives at a Colorado Tesla dealership as instances of violence and vandalism carried out at other Tesla locations surge. The post Police: Transgender Suspect Planted Explosives at Colorado Tesla Dealership appeared first on Breitbart.

Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of leftist echo chamber Reddit, has expressed his support for Mark Zuckerberg's recent decision to terminate Meta's biased third-party "fact-checking" program, calling it a "very pragmatic change." The post Reddit Co-Founder Supports Mark Zuckerberg’s Decision to End Meta’s Biased Third-Party ‘Fact Checking’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta, the parent company of Instagram, has issued an apology after users reported a flood of violent and sexual content appearing in their Instagram Reels feed. Some of horrific content suggested by the company's algorithm should never have been allowed on the platform, let alone recommended to unsuspecting users. The post Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Apologizes for ‘Error’ Flooding Instagram Users with Porn, Violent Videos appeared first on Breitbart.

Singer Katy Perry, CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King, and Jeff Bezos' fiancé Lauren Sanchez will blast off into space on a Blue Origin rocket as part of an all-female passenger crew, the company announced this week. The post Bezos to Send His Fiancée, Katy Perry, and CBS’s Gayle King into Space on All-Female Blue Origin Flight appeared first on Breitbart.

The world has changed dramatically since Donald Trump’s inauguration. In just five weeks, he has reversed U.S. policy in Ukraine, shifting from endless war to a MAGA/America First foreign policy. The United States and Russia are now negotiating peace face-to-face. But peace in Ukraine threatens the interests of the globalists and neoconservatives who helped engineer this conflict. Determined to destroy Trump’s peace agenda — and his presidency — they are working to undermine these efforts. Li

Democrats’ attacks on black conservatives who attended President Trump’s recent Black History Month celebration at the White House reveal the lengths to which progressives will go to punish disobedient “runaways.” In the view of big-government Democrats, black conservatives who support free-market capitalism, Christian faith, marriage, traditional family values, school choice, and entrepreneurship are not independent thinkers but “sellouts.” Their no-holds-barred approach to getting uncoo

The boys at “South Park” will be devastated.Kathleen Kennedy, the Lucasfilm president who crushed the Force better than Darth Vader ever could, is retiring to a home far, far away.'But to really have, like, a death toll and be willing to do that is a pill too great for me to swallow.'When Disney spent a cool $4 billion on the "Star Wars" universe in 2012, the now 71-year-old Kennedy — whose resume boasts “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” “E.T.,” and “Gremlins" — seemed like the perfect person to

Ranchers don’t have easy jobs, but when their work straddles both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border, the work gets harder — and in some cases, it turns fatal. This was made clear earlier this month when a Texas border rancher was killed on the Mexican side of his property by a suspected cartel IED. Rancher Antonio Céspedes Saldierna, 74, and Horacio Lopez Peña, were killed in the blast in Tamaulipas, Mexico, which was just south of Brownsville, Texas. Lopez’s wife, Ninfa Griselda Ortega, was ho

A federal judge in California ruled against the Trump administration and ordered it to rescind an order calling for the firing of probationary federal workers. The Office of Personnel Management had issued a memo on Jan. 20 instructing agencies to “promptly determine" whether the probationary workers should be retained. Later, an internal email from the OPM ordered agencies to fire the rest of the probationers. 'Doesn’t that sound like to you that somebody ordered it to happen, as opposed to, oh we jus

Last week, the Wall Street Journal published a feature on the ideological divide in a southeastern Pennsylvania borough — where I happen to live. The article featured a photo of Elizabethtown High School, about half a mile from my home, with a group of teenagers and an adult organizer outside, calling for greater recognition of transgender identities. According to the report, the borough is “tearing itself apart” over “preferred pronouns.”One protester held a sign mocking churches that opposed th

The New York Times reported on the frenzied response from government workers after the popular Libs of TIkTok account exposed that a government form had choices for nonbinary genders. The report was intended to show that the government was forced to be inordinately responsive to criticism from right-wing social media personalities, but it drew a laugh of triumph from Chaya Raichik, who runs Libs of TikTok.'This is awesome. DOGE wastes no time!'Raichik had tweeted screenshots showing that the Free Applicati

An illegal alien has been charged in the murders of two elderly gay men after he escaped authorities who were trying to deport him for burglary. Twenty-five-year-old Zsolt Zsolyomi allegedly confessed to the separate murders of two disabled males and has been charged with second-degree murder in each case. 'Had he not been caught, he would’ve done this again and again and again.' Zsolyomi's alleged crime spree began when he overstayed his visa and then was arrested for robbery in 2024. He told police his

BlazeTV’s Stu Burguiere has come under some fire for being a Philadelphia Eagles fan after rumors have sparked online that the team declined the White House’s invitation to celebrate the Eagles’ Super Bowl victory with President Trump. In the following segment, Stu addresses the hearsay surrounding the team and how he, being the die-hard fan that he is, will respond if the rumors prove true. The first outlet to report on the team’s alleged declining of the invitation was the U.S

CNN anchor Jake Tapper threw himself into the fire on Wednesday when he shared a post on X promoting his new book with national political correspondent Alex Thompson titled "Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again."Online commenters were quick to torch Tapper for his flip-flop on former President Joe Biden's rapid health decline. 'They're all sellouts.'Mollie Hemingway, the editor in chief of the Federalist, held nothing back in her response to Tapper's

The U.S. State Department confirmed Wednesday that the Trump administration is eliminating thousands of foreign assistance awards and grants at the U.S. Agency for International Development. Peter Marocco, brought in by Secretary of State Marco Rubio to help run USAID, said in a statement to the federal district court presiding over two consolidated lawsuits brought against the administration by aid organizations that following a review, Secretary of State Marco Rubio decided to cut roughly 92% of th

On Thursday, BlazeTV's Liz Wheeler, host of The Liz Wheeler Show, obtained exclusive access to a binder containing files on Jeffrey Epstein that have been long hidden from the public. Wheeler obtained the binder during a meeting at the White House.The contents revealed that the FBI apparently buried thousands of files, refusing to turn them over to the Trump administration, which had promised to release the information to the American people. — (@) 'The FBI never disclose

Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R), who is currently under fire for apparently threatening to kill Tucker Carlson, was recently paid a visit by BlazeTV host and king of trolls Alex Stein. Crenshaw, or “Eye-Patch McCain,” as Tucker likes to call him, was none too pleased with Alex’s public confrontation. His reaction to being called out on his globalist agenda, weak conservative values, and uniparty politics can only be described as unhinged. “Dan, you’re just such a little loser,”

A Republican lawmaker's defense of new restrictions proposed on food stamps outraged many liberal critics on social media who lashed out against the spending cuts. Republican Rep. Pat Fallon of Texas was speaking on Fox News about a new House bill that would add work requirements for able-bodied, childless males between 18 and 65 years old. Fallon is a member of the Oversight Committee. 'You're actually gonna contribute now because the American taxpayer is fed up!' "You know what? We have a message for tho

Hundreds of transgender activists piled into the Iowa State Capitol in a protest against lawmakers voting to restrict transgender rights in the state. Videos from the Capitol in Des Moines on social media showed the activists singing and holding up protest signs against the motion that would strip protections in the civil rights code to extend to non-traditionally gendered people.'We find ourselves in a peculiar position of being the only state in the country in which we have the words "gender identity" an

The man behind the popular "Thank You Jesus" signs has been accused of sexually exploiting a child, according to police in North Carolina. The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office stated that 25-year-old Lucas Timothy Hunt was arrested on Tuesday. Hunt, of Asheboro, North Carolina, was charged with one count of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor. 'We can say that Lucas Hunt, through the Thank You Jesus signs, has helped thousands of people and has been a blessing.'Hunt was booked at the Randolph Co

Atlanta police on Wednesday said they arrested seven gang members in connection with last summer's fatal shooting of two 13-year-old boys — one of whom was celebrating his birthday at the time.The arrestees are members of the violent Goodfellas gang, WAGA-TV reported.'The overall theme in this case is grown men playing gangster.'The suspects were identified as Ali Caldwell, Dekeitheon Mobley, Markus Crawford, Tradon Crawford, Quiyontay Sanders, Reginald Thomas, and Richard Hollis, the station said, addin

Kash Patel is officially the director of the FBI, and last week Attorney General Pam Bondi revealed that the Epstein documents were sitting on her desk awaiting review. So where are they? Why hasn’t the Epstein list been released as promised? According to FBI whistleblower Garret O’Boyle, the FBI is rushing to destroy evidence before Kash Patel and newly appointed Deputy Director Dan Bongino can investigate. “People inside the FBI have been working night and day to destroy files on these serv

An American "gap year" student was arrested after her newborn baby was thrown out of a Paris hotel 2nd-floor window and died earlier this week.French prosecutors said the baby was believed to have been thrown from the Ibis Styles hotel in eastern Paris, USA Today said, citing a report from CNN. The incident occurred Monday morning, the Associated Press said, citing the Paris prosecutor.'We are deeply shocked and saddened by this tragic event, and our thoughts are with everyone affected during this difficul

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis (R) held back his criticisms of Rep. Byron Donalds (R) on Wednesday after being asked by Blaze Media what he thought of the congressman officially entering the race for governor.DeSantis was hosting a press event at Homestead Air Reserve Base near Miami to explain what the state is doing to help President Donald Trump's plan to mass-deport the many illegal immigrants in the country. After much speculation and anticipation, Donalds announced his candidacy on Tuesday

Former NBA guard Patrick Beverley is being sued for a 2024 incident where he threw a basketball at the opposing team's fans.The incident occurred when Beverley was playing for the Milwaukee Bucks against the Indiana Pacers in the playoffs last May. Toward the end of Game 5, the Bucks were on their way out of the playoffs as the Pacers were ahead in the series 3-2 and had a 20-point lead with a little over two minutes left in the game.As the Bucks made a substitution, cameras caught Beverley throwing a bask

Elon Musk isn’t giving President Donald Trump any reasons to believe he’s not taking his job of rooting out government waste seriously. And when Trump recently posted a message to Musk on Truth Social, he heard him loud and clear. “ELON IS DOING A GREAT JOB, BUT I WOULD LIKE TO SEE HIM GET MORE AGGRESSIVE. REMEMBER, WE HAVE A COUNTRY TO SAVE, BUT ULTIMATELY, TO MAKE GREATER THAN EVER BEFORE. MAGA!” Trump wrote — in all caps of course — in his Truth Social post. In response to the post,

Lori Chavez-DeRemer, President Donald Trump's pick to head the Department of Labor, cleared a procedural vote Thursday with the help of Senate Democrats, advancing her nomination to the Senate floor. The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee advanced Chavez-DeRemer's nomination in a 13-9 vote with the support of Democratic Sens. Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire, Tim Kaine of Virginia, and John Hickenlooper of Colorado as well as 10 Republicans. 'As the daughter of a Teamster, Lori Chavez-DeR

The Republican governor of Nevada made clear this week that his state will comply with all federal immigration laws after the Democrat attorney general recommended limiting enforcement in certain circumstances.The political spat began after Attorney General Aaron Ford — a far-left Democrat who regularly opposes the Trump administration, lectures about "racial injustice," and recently participated in a forum to help immigrants navigate their interactions with ICE — offered "model immigration policies" a

Activists in the Los Angeles area doxxed Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents conducting operations nearby, and border czar Tom Homan is pursuing criminal prosecution.Fox News' Bill Melugin shared a photo earlier this week of a poster featuring several photographs of ICE and Homeland Security Investigations officers, as well as their names and phone numbers.'This shouldn't be controversial.'He explained that the bulletins, posted around Southern California, roughly translated from Spanish to read, "C

The Democratic National Committee's rapid response account FactPostNews, established in January as part of an initiative to "combat online misinformation," was caught Wednesday pushing a fake audio clip purporting to show Donald Trump Jr. voicing support for turning against Ukraine and arming Russia. "The audio in question, which was amplified by the official X account of the DNC, along with countless other major anti-Trump accounts, is 100% fake," a spokesman for Donald Trump Jr. told ABC News. "It ap

CNN political commentator Scott Jennings shredded legacy media's freak-out over the Trump administration's decision to shake up the press pool.Critics of President Donald Trump have accused him of acting like a dictator by limiting event access for corporate outlets in exchange for providing more access to new media channels, including Blaze Media.'Trump is being far more transparent than any recent administration.'During a Tuesday episode of "CNN NewsNight," Jennings set the record straight about the Trum

While IVF has been sold as a way to help couples simply struggling with fertility issues, the artificial process has proven to be a slippery, increasingly dystopian slope. “According to the Daily Mail, around 100 women have been kept as slaves on a human egg farm located in the Eastern European country of Georgia, run by a Chinese criminal organization,” Allie Beth Stuckey of “Relatable” tells Katy Faust, author and founder of the children’s rights organization Them Before Us. “These eggs

While reconciliation has dominated recent conversations on Capitol Hill, Republican lawmakers have yet to address the fast-approaching funding deadline. Senate and House Republicans have dedicated the last few weeks to getting their respective budget blueprints passed. But as lawmakers lay out lengthy proposals to codify President Donald Trump's legislative priorities, they are also faced with a looming government shutdown. The current continuing resolution, commonly referred to as a CR, is set to expire s

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Nearly every federal, state, and county law enforcement agency in Florida was represented at Wednesday's press event called by Governor Ron DeSantis (R) at Homestead Air Reserve base near Miami.The event highlighted the DeSantis administration's cooperation with the Department of Homeland Security now that President Donald Trump is in office. While praising the now-historic low illegal border crossings, DeSantis said the Trump administration needs states to supplement the federal effort

The FBI is withholding 'thousands of pages of documents' related to sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, according to AG Pam Bondi.

The Article III Project filed a complaint of misconduct against a judge in Florida for demanding sex be criteria for legal representation.

The Trump administration has launched a review of every Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) role related to election security and so-called mis- and disinformation after CISA began censoring speech. CISA, originally established in 2018 to address cybersecurity threats, quickly transformed into a government-run censorship operation, particularly during the 2020 election. In response, the propaganda press […]

Rebuilding America's naval fleet will be a priority for the Trump admin, Navy Secretary nominee John Phelan told lawmakers on Thursday.

The Federalist obtained whistleblower training for LAFD EMTs that says to use 'preferred pronouns' and 'inclusive terms.'

President Trump not only exposed the free trade fantasy as a farce, but rewrote the rules for decades to come.

Common sense safety standards and regulations for abortion facilities have been abandoned, putting women at risk.

Unlike most other sports leagues, which have sliced and diced their licensing rights to maximize revenue, IndyCar has done the opposite.

Judge Susan Crawford was on a Democrat 'donor advisory briefing' call and was billed as the left's hope to help take back the House.

This is about 'ensuring and strengthening future elections,' Dinner Table PAC Co-Founder Alex Titcomb told The Federalist.

The media pearl-clutch about a 'free press' when they really mean their power and control are threatened.

This has nothing to do with the 'free press' and everything to do with the Washington media, so arrogant as to have someone like Eugene Daniels as its mascot, dying a slow death.

Biden-appointed Judge Loren AliKhan usually sides outside common sense and in alignment with her own political views.

'In addition to race, I would see religious discrimination and other forms of discrimination on campuses as an appropriate target for the Civil Rights Division,' Dhillon said.

'Let's go back to Korematsu. ... As bad as it was, that court order was followed for years, was it not?'

Jake Tapper is publishing a book on Joe Biden's cognitive decline and the scandalous 'cover-up' after he participated in said scandal.

When freedom of the press was actually under attack, the WHCA stood by silent and indifferent.

His extensive experience in administrative law could prove he’s equipped to take on the regulatory fights that await him.

With 'Homestead,' Angel Studios has set out to embrace a kind of dark storytelling but with a Christian edge.

In Vivek Ramaswamy’s long-awaited announcement of his run for governor, I was struck by how little substance he offered. 

The new standards outline the use of safety boats to accompany the Amphibious Combat Vehicle during waterborne operations.

President Donald Trump’s firing of Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is drawing mixed reactions on Capitol Hill.

Unlike other hearings for Pentagon nominees in the Trump administration, Thursday's hearing was mostly fireworks-free and focused on core service issues, suggesting Phelan will sail to confirmation.

The five men — who represented Republican and Democratic administrations over the past three decades — said the dismissals were alarming, raised “troubling questions about the administration’s desire to politicize the military."

Building lethality in the military may be the buzzword for the new Trump administration, but busywork and paperwork have become the reality at the Pentagon, as service members and civilian workers are facing a broad mandate to purge all of the department's social media sites and untangle confusing personnel reduction moves.

The United States will have access to Ukraine's critical mineral wealth, including key ingredients for the clean energy transition, under a deal the two countries are expected to sign.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired Adm. Lisa Franchetti, the Navy's first female chief, last week without any clear explanation -- part of a purge of top uniformed leadership that included the Joint Chiefs chairman, who is Black.

South Korea’s spy agency said that North Korea appears to have sent additional troops to Russia, after its soldiers deployed on the Russian-Ukraine fronts suffered heavy casualties.

About a decade ago when Michael Slater came back from four tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, he struggled with his mental health and returning to civilian life.

President Donald Trump said that talks to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine are “very well advanced" and he expressed confidence that Russian leader Vladimir Putin won't press to restart the war if a truce can be reached.

While the ability to get an exemption exists on paper, the criteria are so narrow and contradictory that, in practice, advocates said it is unlikely anyone will qualify for a waiver.

The policy memo was included in the latest court filing in a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's executive order against transgender military service, one of many hot-button issues the president made a priority to address on his first days in office.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used her State of the State address Wednesday night to call on President Donald Trump's administration to back a new fighter mission for Selfridge Air National Guard Base.

Adm. William McRaven and two other retired four-star officers have joined a lawsuit to force the Department of Veterans Affairs to build more housing for homeless veterans on the grounds of the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center.

The Department of Veterans Affairs has temporarily suspended billions of dollars in planned contract cuts following concerns that the move would hurt critical veterans' health services, lawmakers and veterans service organizations said.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner criticized Elon Musk’s and the Department of Government Efficiency’s “willy nilly” firing of federal employees as part of the Trump Administration’s efforts to dramatically cut spending.

Xuanyu Harry Pang pleaded guilty to conspiring to and attempting to willfully injure and destroy national defense premises with the intent to obstruct the national defense of the U.S., court records show.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently renamed Fort Liberty, North Carolina, choosing the name Fort Bragg. Not that Bragg, though.

Lawmakers have taken up the fight to keep military spouses employed in the federal government.

As President Donald Trump moves to overhaul the federal government with astonishing speed, he has wreaked havoc on one agency long known for its nonpartisanship and revered for its mission: the National Archives and Records Administration.

Agencies are directed to submit by March 13 their plans for what is known as a reduction in force, which would not only lay off employees but eliminate the position altogether.

A freshman Democratic congressman is introducing a bill to protect the jobs of veterans working for the U.S. government amid mass firings by the Trump administration, the latest legislative response to the turmoil rippling across federal agencies.

A framework economic deal with the United States is ready, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, but U.S. security guarantees that Kyiv views as vital for its war with Russia remain to be decided and a full agreement could hinge on talks in Washington as early as Friday.

Pilots on a Southwest Airlines flight attempting to land at Chicago's Midway Airport were forced to climb back into the sky to avoid another aircraft crossing the runway.

Charles Robert Smith’s testimony took up the bulk of the day, as the defendant described his military career, his relationships with people who testified against him, and the specific hand and body movements he made during the incident.

The reality of what I held in my hand began to overwhelm me. This soldier might have risked his life to save the lives of others. This plaque represented a sacrifice made. It was given to him to acknowledge that act. And here it was, lying on a blanket of junk, for two dollars.

Hundreds of Department of Veterans Affairs medical research projects are being threatened by a hiring freeze across the federal government, a pair of top Democratic senators warned in a letter to the department this week.

The tiny island of Yonaguni on Japan’s western frontier is too small for even a chain convenience store.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is seeking to deploy Starlink satellite internet terminals to help accelerate an upgrade of the information technology networks that support the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration’s national airspace system, according to people familiar with the matter.

South Korea’s impeached president defended his martial law decree as a desperate bid to promote public awareness of the danger of the opposition-controlled parliament, and vowed to push for political reform if reinstated.

The dismissals affect union workers who had served less than one or two years, depending on their jobs.

The Army has been recruiting applicants who far exceed its body fat standards and not providing them the necessary medical services as they try to shed the weight and come into compliance, according to a DoD inspector general report.

Union members with the Submarine Base Fire Department in Groton are raising an alarm about the possibility of losing firefighters as the Trump Administration continues its threat of widespread layoffs and a hiring freeze for federal employees.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced a new website, which he said is designed to help laid off and fired federal workers navigate unemployment and find new work.

More than 20 civil service employees resigned from billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, saying they were refusing to use their technical expertise to “dismantle critical public services.”

The new handbook, which was reissued last week, eliminated more than just mentions of diversity within the pages -- some of the edits were outright removals of quotes or deletions of past Air Force efforts.

The popular right-wing podcaster Dan Bongino has built a career of unleashing sometimes inflammatory rants against the media, Democrats and the federal government.

At least six infants have died from hypothermia in the last two weeks in the Gaza Strip, where hundreds of thousands of people are living in tent camps and war-damaged buildings during a fragile ceasefire, Palestinian medics said.

The protest came after an investigation by AP revealed last week that sophisticated AI models from Microsoft and OpenAI had been used as part of an Israeli military program to select bombing targets during the recent wars in Gaza and Lebanon.

The Justice Department has concluded that a military veteran’s presidential pardon for charges that he stormed the U.S. Capitol also extends to his separate conviction for illegally possessing stolen grenades and classified information.

The Syracuse VA Medical Center has removed many of the LGBTQ+ posters and window messages since President Trump took office.

When the country goes to war, it isn’t only the military that pays the price.

The Senate voted 66-28 to approve Dan Driscoll to be the Army's top civilian, putting a little-known and relatively inexperienced figure in charge of the military's largest branch.

Macron was the first European leader to visit Trump since his reelection, aiming to capitalize on their relationship to urge Trump not to “be weak” in dealing with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

A fleet of Chinese fishing vessels used North Korean crews between 2019 and 2024 in violation of U.N. bans, and many people were apparently subjected to abuses including being trapped at sea for years, a report said.

Hawaii Coast Guard crews remain busy across the Pacific as President Donald Trump’s administration shakes up U.S. government policy at home and abroad.

The U.K. currently spends 2.3% of gross domestic product on defense, and the government had previously set a 2.5% target, without setting a date.

Billionaire businessman Stephen Feinberg faced sharp questions from Democrats about impending mass firings at the Defense Department and the possibility of significant cuts to the defense budget.

The updated lawsuit, which was filed in federal court in California, is trying to block mass layoffs pursued by Musk and President Donald Trump.

Trump, in broad-ranging comments on the state of the conflict, said he believed Russian President Vladimir Putin would accept European peacekeepers in Ukraine to keep the peace.

There was another meltdown at the Washington Post after owner Jeff Bezos moved again to moderate the newspaper’s message, which…

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case with potentially sweeping implications for discrimination cases. Ames v. Ohio Department…

As the courts hash out the legalities of the orders supporting the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the public appears…

One of the greatest abuses of the Democratic party in the past eight years has been their use of impeachment…

Below is my column in the Hill on the new American emigres: “disinformation experts” who are finding themselves unemployed with…

I am returning today after speaking at the Broadmoor in Colorado Springs about my book, “The Indispensable Right: Free Speech…

Cornell University has long been mired in controversies over the lack of intellectual diversity on its faculty and hostile free…

We have previously discussed the defamation case involving Georgia gynecologist Dr. Mahendra Amin who was allegedly defamed by MSNBC, including…

In the first month of the Trump Administration, Democrats seem to be following the old adage of French Prime Minister…

For weeks, politicians and pundits have engaged in a ghoulish effort to blame every plane accident on the Trump Administration,…

Founded in 1660, the Royal Society is one of the most prominent scientific organizations in the world with associations to…

On CBS’s Face the Nation, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D., Md.) repeated the talking point of Democratic politicians and pundits that…

The defense of free speech by Vice President J.D. Vance in Munich, Germany, has led to open panic on the…

Below is my column in the New York Post on the unhinged response to Vice President J.D. Vance’s historic defense…

Below is my column in the Hill on the historic defense of free speech by Vice President J.D. Vance in…

Below is a slightly modified version of my column in USA Today on the apoplectic response of Washington to the…

Teddy Roosevelt once said, “profanity is the parlance of the fool.” Democrats appear to be increasingly finding relief from both…

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, Arizona, is largely dedicated to aviation and aerospace programs. However, it clearly does not show…

There is considerable buzz in Washington about the disclosures of Administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Lee Zeldin on…

Below is my column in the New York Post on the growing claim of a “constitutional crisis” over the Trump…

Today, I have the pleasure of lecturing on my book, “The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an Age of Rage,” as…

Despite a plethora of challenges, the Trump Administration is pushing ahead with its top-to-bottom review of government spending. It has…

Clearly, Dr. Steve Caudle of Greater Second Missionary Baptist Church in Chattanooga is not the “turn-the-other-cheek” type of minister. Caudle…

Harvard has long been accused of fostering an anti-free speech environment and quelching viewpoint diversity. That was the subject of…

Below is my column in The Hill on Musk-mania gripping Washington. Democrats are using Musk to double down on rage…

The Trump administration made an interesting pivot on Friday in the major case on gender-transitioning legislation. The case involving the…

Democratic leaders continued to ramp up their “rage rhetoric” following the inauguration. We have already seen violent protests and planned…

I was fortunate enough to be in West Palm Beach this weekend to receive the Samizdat Prize for Free Speech…

Washington Democrats are adding a fifth stage for confessions under a new law.  If passed, examination, confession, absolution, and penance…

Last week, some of us discussed concerns over the demand of the Trump Administration for the names of all FBI…

Below is my column on Fox.com on the bizarre controversy surrounding New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and his suggestion that…

This day had to come. I find myself with the inescapable view that Sen. Chuck Schumer is being treated unfairly.…

We have previously discussed cases (here, here, here, here, and here) of professors being fired or suspended for using offensive…

A poll from The New York Times and Ipsos recently found that the voters see the Democratic Party as prioritizing…

Below is my column in the Hill on the move of the Trump Administration against birthright citizenship. The Trump Administration…

“This is NPR.” That tagline has long been used for National Public Radio, but what it is remains remarkably in…

For Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA), the weaponization of the criminal justice system has always followed a certain…

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., triggered an outcry this week with his call for Democrats to fight President Donald…

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has issued a major ruling on the Second Amendment, declaring…

After the blockbuster ruling of the Supreme Court finally barring the use of race in college admissions, much of the…

With the election of Donald Trump, the federal government and both local and educational authorities are on a collision course…

After years of the media demonizing and attacking any scientists supporting the lab theory of COVID-19, agencies like the FBI…

Last week, we witnessed yet another case of student activists interrupting a class or event. This type of action has…

The student union of Leeds University has suspended a third-year philosophy and theology student, Connie Shaw, for what were declared…

Every modern president seems to promise transparency during their campaigns, but few ever seem to get around to it. Once…

Below is my column in The Hill on the furious response of some judges in Washington over the Trump pardons.…

For years, scientists and commentators who questioned COVID policies were censored, blacklisted, and canceled across the country. Many of these…

On Friday, the Supreme Court agreed to review a potentially blockbuster religion clause case in Oklahoma Charter School Board v. Drummond.…

On Jan. 2, the Minor Planet Center at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge, Massachusetts, announced the discovery of an…

As promised during the campaign, President Donald Trump pardoned most of the rioters from January 6th soon after taking office.…

A federal judge in California ordered the retraction of the memos. He suggested, but did not order, that the layoffs be stopped.

The newly released requirements for agencies to move forward with mass cuts to the federal work force have employees even more on edge.

Democrats said a review mandated by executive order was “not a serious effort or attempt at reform.”

The Defense Department said 4,240 service members, or about 0.2 percent of those in uniform, have a diagnosis of gender dysphoria. Previous estimates had put the number at triple that figure.

Judge John D. Bates previously ruled in the same case to allow members of Elon Musk’s government-overhaul team to continue accessing some sensitive federal records.

Here are some of the 5,800 contracts the Trump administration formally canceled this week in a wave of terse emails.

In the call with top agents, Kash Patel, the new director, discussed fitness standards, playing on the bureau’s hockey team and partnering with Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the increase to almost $23 an hour is intended to boost recruitment and retention.

The employee objected to a post on X by Mr. Musk, Tesla’s chief executive and a top adviser to President Trump, that referred to Nazi leaders.

President Trump has little use for America’s traditional alliances, and tends to evaluate U.S. relationships according to whether countries are contributing economically to the United States.

The handover of so many significant cartel figures was one of the most important efforts by Mexico in the modern history of the drug war to send traffickers to face charges in U.S. courts.

The new Pentagon chief got a look at Guantánamo Bay’s most infamous inmate in his recent visit to the wartime prison.

Behind the scenes, cabinet secretaries compared notes as they tried to figure out how to respond to a directive from President Trump’s most powerful adviser without angering the president.

During a visit to the White House by the British prime minister, President Trump refused to to pledge U.S. military support for a peacekeeping force for Ukraine.

The contracts financed Ebola screening at airports and protective gear for health workers, among other measures. Work had been held up for weeks, contrary to Elon Musk’s claim on Wednesday.

At the Justice Department and the Pentagon, the administration is curtailing the ability of lawyers to raise internal objections to the president’s use of power.

Many of the officers had been ordered to take positions in recruiting under the previous C.I.A. director.

Representative Dan Goldman plans a resolution to reinforce the Constitution’s two-term limit.

Senator Amy Klobuchar, the Minnesota Democrat, says that “eggs are emblematic” of President Trump’s failures so far to tackle the cost of living.

The president also said he would impose an additional 10 percent tariff on China as he tries to force other countries to take more action on drug shipments.

A Mexican delegation will meet in Washington on Thursday to finalize a security deal, as White House officials debate a strategy for fighting cartels and stemming the flow of drugs across the border.

The House Republican budget plan would pair tax cuts that primarily benefit the rich with cuts to programs that help the poor.

President Trump’s order abolishing the “X” marker and recognizing only birth sex has caused confusion and anxiety for trans, intersex and gender-nonconforming travelers.

I’m not a programmer. But I’ve been creating my own software tools with help from artificial intelligence.

Consumer and business sentiment is wobbling as fiscal support fades and fears rise that tariffs will lead to higher prices.

The release of flight logs and Jeffrey Epstein’s contact list by the attorney general was met with criticism from those who had expected the documents to reveal new information.

Sony Pictures Entertainment is soliciting bids for the streaming rights to the two popular game shows.

The niche movie streaming service has become a real Hollywood player thanks to the success of the body horror film.

A new proposal would impose steep levies on Chinese-made ships arriving at U.S. ports, threatening to increase costs for imports.

The proposal worth over $50 billion by Junro Ito, the son of the founder of Seven & i Holdings, was aimed at fending off a takeover bid from Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard.

The energy giant said it would cut planned investment in clean energy and redirect spending toward fossil fuels.

Investigative journalists around the world relied on funding from the U.S. Now, those watchdogs are scrambling to survive a sudden cash crunch.

The agency said the novelty digital assets were not securities, a month after President Trump issued his own memecoin.

Here are some of the 5,800 contracts the Trump administration formally canceled this week in a wave of terse emails.

Last year, Canadians visiting the United States were responsible for $20.5 billion in spending. Some are now changing their travel plans as the neighboring nations battle over trade.

The employee objected to a post on X by Mr. Musk, Tesla’s chief executive and a top adviser to President Trump, that referred to Nazi leaders.

The move, on a suit that had accused the bank of tricking customers, was one of several dismissals ordered by Trump officials who are dismantling the agency.

As the president pressures countries to buy more American energy, Asian officials and investors are reconsidering a hugely expensive plan stalled for decades.

The American Federation of Teachers is pressuring some of the carmaker’s biggest shareholders as the tech mogul's cost-cutting influence in Washington sets off alarm bells.

The House Republican budget plan would pair tax cuts that primarily benefit the rich with cuts to programs that help the poor.

From her TriBeCa shop, Saori Kawano has spent decades supplying chefs with knives and housewares, and teaching Americans about the precise pleasures of the cuisine.

President Trump appears to be revoking a license that the Biden administration gave Chevron in 2022, potentially hurting the company and Venezuela.

The company has a merger with Skydance pending before the Federal Communications Commission, whose chief has criticized diversity, equity and inclusion hiring programs.

The company reached the lunar surface in 2024, and now its second lander aims to improve on the feat. Three other spacecraft also hitched a ride on the SpaceX rocket.

Steve Olive, who has worked in the event carpet business for more than three decades, is the man the Academy trusts to get its iconic rug just right.

Officials are seeking to boost competitiveness and reduce the regulatory burden on businesses during what a European commissioner called a “perilous” time.

How to avoid delays, check the status of refunds and contact the Internal Revenue Service with problems.

Some stores have none, others plenty, at all kinds of prices. Chalk it up to the complexities of how a once-ubiquitous staple arrives on shelves.

David Shipley, The Post’s opinion editor, is resigning after trying to persuade Jeff Bezos to reconsider the new direction.

The White House and Ukraine struck a deal on strategic resources, a pact that speaks volumes about President Trump’s geopolitical strategy.

The administration is positioning itself to clamp down on Chinese investment and access to technology. But the wild card may be the president himself.

The terminations, which hit agencies involved in protecting the nation’s food supply and agricultural products, could have long-lasting consequences, experts said.

Benjamin Black, a son of the private equity mogul Leon Black and likely head of the International Development Finance Corporation, wants a piece of U.S.A.I.D.’s funding to invest in “pro-market” projects overseas.

Workers at East and Gulf Coast ports who went on strike briefly in October ratified a deal that includes a 62 percent raise over six years.

The electric-car maker’s stock has had a bumpy ride since the victory of President Trump, who has given Tesla’s chief, Elon Musk, a role in Washington.

Tariffs, if they are imposed, could boost U.S. production of a valuable resource but also raise costs for automakers, construction companies and others.

Many government workers being cut are those with fewer protections. They are relatively new in their current jobs, but often have years of experience.

The elimination of 21 full-time roles is the latest in a series of reductions at the organization.

In announcing plans to hand-select the reporters who can ask the president questions at many events, the White House is breaking decades of precedent.

A lot of people do.

The nation’s biggest egg producer has seen rising revenues and profits. Now some Democrats are calling for an investigation into pricing practices in the industry.

More Americans are starting to brace for higher prices as President Trump’s policies begin to take effect.

Pushkin Industries, the podcast company that will release the show, is betting that documentary-style audio programs can still win an audience.

The president has sent the message that he’s committed to tariffs, and that he sees room for deals with Ukraine and Russia.

The development marked a breakthrough for Tesla’s chief executive, Elon Musk, in a country where his company has faced increasingly tough competition.

Brought back from the brink by devoted skiers and a new generation of a skiing family, Bolton Valley has cultivated a niche among Eastern ski areas as an affordable downhill and backcountry resort.

The move is another indicator that the two sides are exploring ways to resolve the case, over the editing of a “60 Minutes” interview, out of court.

Federal prosecutors said OKX, based in Seychelles, violated anti-money laundering laws for years. The company agreed to pay more than $500 million in fines and penalties.

The announcement that the chain would close all 800 of its stores in 49 states comes after a period of financial turmoil.

Flight 876 returned to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Monday after the crew reported seeing haze in the flight deck.

The next German government faces calls to loosen borrowing rules, slash energy costs and spur innovation. It won’t be easy.

The change is part of a broad shake-up at the network, including the cancellation of Joy Reid’s program.

The jobs cuts, which will affect about 7 percent of the chain’s non-retail staff, are part of its new chief executive’s plan to win back customers.

The longtime newscaster said he would leave the daily news show at the “start of summer.” NBC did not immediately name a successor.

Pushback against Elon Musk’s latest demand to government employees reveals potential limits to his harsh approach to management and cost-cutting.

The company pledged the multibillion-dollar investment over the next four years and said it would create 20,000 jobs. The Texas facility is set to open in 2026.

The White House promised “incredible opportunities” if Moscow ended the war in Ukraine. But Russia’s economy is struggling and the business environment is unpredictable.

The TV celebrity and Trump nominee has pledged to divest from most of his financial interests. But they touch nearly every corner of health care, from insurance to blood pressure cuffs and vitamins, leading experts and lawmakers to doubt he could make impartial decisions.

Chatbots posing as therapists may encourage users to commit harmful acts, the nation’s largest psychological organization warned federal regulators.

He built a small chain of bakery cafes, with sourdough bread as its star. A few years after it was sold, it became nationally famous under a new name.

The frozen supplemental drinks have been linked to an outbreak of listeria that has killed at least 11 people and hospitalized 37.

Ms. Reid’s 7 p.m. program will be replaced by a panel show co-hosted by Symone Sanders Townsend, Alicia Menendez and Michael Steele.

I’m not a programmer. But I’ve been creating my own software tools with help from artificial intelligence.

The tech giant’s co-founder said that if employees worked harder and were in the office more, the company could reach an artificial general intelligence breakthrough.

The new technology, called GPT-4.5, signifies the end of an era for OpenAI.

The Silicon Valley company, which dominates the market for chips needed to build A.I. systems, said revenue was up 78 percent from a year earlier.

The employee objected to a post on X by Mr. Musk, Tesla’s chief executive and a top adviser to President Trump, that referred to Nazi leaders.

The company reached the lunar surface in 2024, and now its second lander aims to improve on the feat. Three other spacecraft also hitched a ride on the SpaceX rocket.

Amazon is aiming to catch up in generative artificial intelligence and to reboot its virtual assistant, which has been leapfrogged by powerful chatbots.

The electric-car maker’s stock has had a bumpy ride since the victory of President Trump, who has given Tesla’s chief, Elon Musk, a role in Washington.

The company said it was working to fix the problem after iPhone users began reporting the issue.

The dream of mining metals in deep space crashed and burned in the 2010s. AstroForge’s Odin mission to survey a potentially metallic asteroid is packed and ready to lift off.

Hours after Coinbase said the S.E.C. was dropping a lawsuit against it, another major cryptocurrency exchange reported a potentially record-setting theft.

Law enforcement in the country was pressuring the company to create a tool that would act like a back door into customers’ data.

The company said a Chinese operation had built the tool to identify anti-Chinese posts on social media services in Western countries.

The end of a court fight with the largest U.S. crypto company would be a big win for an industry that financially backed President Trump.

“Elon Musk is willing to spend a phenomenal amount of money and basically do everything he can to stay with the head of the pack on A.I. progress.”

Tech start-ups typically raised huge sums to hire armies of workers and grow fast. Now artificial intelligence tools are making workers more productive and spurring tales of “tiny team” success.

Mr. Musk, one of President Trump’s main advisers, has not outlined a plan to reverse falling sales at the electric car company of which he is chief executive.

The president’s company, Trump Media & Technology Group, represents a clear mingling of his official duties and his business interests.

Microsoft’s new “topological qubit” is not based on a solid, liquid or gas. It is another phase of matter that many experts did not think was possible.

The company, which once enjoyed a surging stock price, struggled to turn its plans for electric and hydrogen trucks into a viable business.

The Beretta 92GTS is one of Beretta’s newest versions of its famous 92 line. If you’re unfamiliar with the 92 line, it is an aluminum-framed, hammer-fired legend of a pistol. The 92GTS is different from the 92 of old, but it isn't a full redesign. I bought a certified used Beretta 92GTS. I shot about 500 rounds through it, both in a match and at a range, and I'm ready to give an opinion and review.

Photo Of The Day  - For most people, Stag Arms equals semi-automatic AR15s, but as you can see, Stag also makes bolt action rifles in a number of calibers and color variations. Built on a Remington 700 footprint, this rifle boasts an interchangeable three-lug bolt head, a smooth 60-degree bolt throw, a toolless quick-disassembly bolt for easy maintenance, and a pinned recoil lug for enhanced durability and precision.

Welcome back to another edition of Concealed Carry Corner. Last week, we took a look at a few options when it comes to affordable carry guns. If you happened to miss that article, be sure to click the link here  to give that article a quick read. This week, I thought it would be fun to take a look at what our writers and editors actually carry on a daily basis. We can give you advice and write about things all day, but what do we actually carry? Let’s take a closer look at the carry guns of TFB.

In addition to the legendary M203 40mm grenade launcher, LMT Defense has been a staple in the AR-15 market for decades and their rifles are often considered some of the best-built and most reliable higher-end rifles in the industry. LMT and its Swiss partner, SWISSLOXX AG, have secured a significant contract to supply rifles to the Swiss Armed Forces. Announced on February 23, the deal is a demonstration of the companies’ ability to meet the exacting standards of one of the world’s most meticulo

Glock has introduced new "Hunter Edition" models for the G45 and G20 pistols, tailored for hunting enthusiasts.

Heckler & Koch has unveiled the latest version of the H&K G210 at EnforceTac 2025, a rifle developed for German special forces. Based on the MR308 A6, this rifle brings enhanced durability, improved modularity, and battle-proven reliability to elite units. The G210 features an optimized gas system, ambidextrous controls, a free-floating barrel, and full compatibility with modern optics and accessories. This newest iteration reinforces HK’s legacy of producing some of the most capable military

The CZ GL is a lightweight, compact grenade launcher designed for versatility and reliability. Chambered in 40×46 NATO, it features an ambidextrous manual safety, a 4-position telescopic stock, and tool-free QD attachment points. The hybrid double-layered barrel and trigger drop safety enhance performance and user safety. A chamber indicator provides visual and tactile confirmation of loading status. Tested to withstand 2,000 rounds, the CZ GL meets NATO ACC225/D14 Drop Safety standards. It can be use

Vected has introduced the Thermal Reflex Sight, a hybrid optic that combines a standard reflex sight with thermal imaging technology. Designed for military and law enforcement applications, this sight overlays a thermal image onto the reticle, allowing users to quickly acquire targets in low light, darkness, or through smoke and camouflage. Featuring a large viewing window and an intuitive user interface, the TRS provides enhanced situational awareness and rapid target engagement. This could be a game-chang

5.11 Tactical just launched the UCR Backpack at Enforce Tac 2025, expanding their Urban Casualty Response series with a fully functional backpack version of their popular emergency medical bags. Designed for first responders, tactical medics, and prepared civilians, the UCR Backpack offers expanded storage, improved weight distribution, and enhanced accessibility compared to the sling version. Built from rugged 1050D nylon, the pack features dedicated medical gear compartments, adjustable internal dividers,

Globserver Ltd. has revealed the PDW chassis, a new chassis system that transforms a standard pistol into an SMG-style machine pistol in seconds. This pistol-to-f/a conversion is designed for law enforcement and military use, giving handguns enhanced stability, accuracy, and rapid-fire capability. Built with internationally patented tech, the PDW competes with other conversion kits like the Micro-RONI and CAA MCK, but with unique features tailored for tactical applications. Could this be the best chassis sy

I’ve been shooting the FN Reflex pistol on and off for over a year now. I did a  first impressions review  of FN’s inaugural entry into the micro-compact category and have found it to be impeccably reliable and quite easy to shoot - even for newbies. Over the last year, FN has slowly updated the platform to include optics-ready versions as well as versions featuring a manual safety - the most hotly requested feature after the Reflex’s initial release. FN was generous enough to se

Time is everything in an attack, and having a weapon that gives you the advantage of time is invaluable. This system lets your mortar team drop rounds on a target while concealing their firing location. This is the Russian silent short-range 82mm mortar system known as 2B25. Based on released videos, it sounds like a suppressed AK firing subsonic 7.62x39 ammunition. The system has a maximum range of 1,200 meters.

I’ve brought the boys from The Carry Handle Podcast  back on to talk a little bit about a somewhat divisive topic that is often brought up in the gun community - Do you build and tinker with your guns or do you just buy them and leave them the way they are? While I personally fall more on the tinkerer side of the spectrum, I’m also not against keeping some of my most prized, historical, or CCW-oriented guns pretty much unmodified. Today Bryce and Kevin are going to take their own deeply hel

The modernization of Russian small arms began in 2012 with the Ratnik research and development program. This initiative successfully tested several weapons, including the AK-12, AK-15, A-545, AGS-30, SVD-M, 6P69 and 6P41M, all recommended for adoption. For the 6P41M, the V.A. Degtyarev plant started Pecheneg modernization efforts for a lightweight replacement for the PKP. The Russian Ministry of Defense adopted the 6P41M in 2017; however, very few units have been observed in the field since then.

There’s something special with long-range rifles that can be used in a variety of roles, including hunting. Here’s a sweet build, with various images for our Photo Of The Day . The setup includes a chassis from MDT Sporting Goods , March Scope , Proof Research barrel, B&T Industries bipods and a color-matched mount from Spuhr.

Welcome back to another edition of Wheelgun Wednesday. Last week, we talked about the French Modele 1892. If you happened to miss that article, be sure to click the link here  to check it out. This week, I wanted to take a closer look at some of the various frame sizes from Smith & Wesson. To the casual gun buyer, there are several frame sizes in the modern lineup. While each frame size has a pretty incredible history behind it, I wanted to take a look at the two frame sizes that oftentimes get th

Franklin Armory and the Firearms Regulatory Accountability Coalition (FRAC) have scored a significant victory over the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) in the United States District Court of North Dakota. The action, brought on by the ATF's wrongful classification of the Franklin Armory Reformation and Antithesis firearms, led Judge Daniel M. Traynor to vacate the agency’s prior misclassifications and validate a well-known issue within the firearms industry and the Secon

Just in time for international trade shows, Enforce Tac, IWA, and WBK International, Glock has announced a new series of Hunter Edition pistols dressed in olive green. The new handguns feature steel sights, threaded barrels, and the option to have the new Aimpoint COA optic installed from the factory. Hunter Edition handguns will be available in five variants according to Glock and will be based on the 9mm Glock 45 and 10mm Glock 20 models.

Springfield Armory got back into the lab and answered a request from many shooters who loved the original offering of the SAINT Victor 9mm rifle, but desired it to be smaller. TA-DA! Now, Springfield has unveiled their SAINT Victor 9mm pistol  which gives us all of the same attributes, but in a more compact aesthetic.

Looking for a new, budget-friendly single-shot rifle or shotgun? CVA has updated the Scout lineup for 2025, with two new rifles and a shotgun with useful features for practical hunters.

If you have owned a red dot sight for any length of time, you’ve probably taken it to the range without checking the batteries, only to discover that they were dead. This is incredibly frustrating, so Meprolight developed the MEPRO PRO M22 to be self-illuminating and sent it my direction for testing and review.

Photo Of The Day  - As you already know, the new Heckler & Koch MR762 A4 is here. Although it may look very similar, it’s quite a jump from the previous A1 version. For the MR762, the caliber is obviously 7.62x51mm and the barrel length comes in at 16.5”. The stock is the HK416 slimline, with nine positions. If you like a sling, there’s an M-LOK interface with integral ambi QD cups. There’s an adjustable gas regulator for shooting suppressed and unsuppressed.

There was a time when Great Britain was one of the world’s largest firearms manufacturers. But now the UK does not have the capability to produce service rifles anymore, instead outsourcing repair and modernization to H&K in Germany. However, the situation is about to change. At the IDEX 2025 exhibition in Abu-Dhabi, I met with Jack Cadman, Beretta Defense Technologies UK’s Law Enforcement and Military Group Manager to discuss BDT regarding the UK market.

Steyr just dropped a bombshell at Enforce Tac 2025—a 7.62x39 AUG. By blending elements of the .300 BLK and 5.56 gas systems, Steyr has cracked the code for a reliable and effective AK-caliber bullpup. This new variant is aimed at countries with surplus 7.62x39 ammo that want to upgrade their platforms while maintaining logistical efficiency.

James Reeves is at Enforce Tac 2025, getting an exclusive first look at the brand-new Heckler & Koch 433 PDW—a compact, 5.56mm personal defense weapon designed for maximum firepower in a small, mission-ready package. H&K has modified the gas system to optimize the 7-inch and 9-inch barrel configurations, ensuring reliability and control despite the short length.

Springfield Armory just dropped the Kuna, a brand-new roller-delayed blowback pistol-caliber carbine that brings military-grade durability at a shockingly low price. Manufactured by HS Produkt in Croatia—the same company behind the Springfield Echelon and VHS-2—this PCC is built for serious reliability and performance. 

As of February 24, 2025, Kash Patel has officially taken on the role of acting director at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), according to a fresh update on the agency’s website. Patel, who just got sworn in as the FBI director, is now juggling leadership of both agencies under the U.S. Department of Justice—a pretty unusual setup.

In this article, we’ll discuss the history and design of the Russian GM-94 repeating hand-held grenade launcher. This pump-action launcher was designed by the KBP Instrument Design Bureau in Tula, which received a request from the Ministry of Internal Affairs for a grenade launcher designed for urban operations. They developed a multi-shot launcher that utilizes the newly designed VGM93 43x30mm grenades. These grenades are engineered to minimize blast effects in confined urban environments, reducing t

Photo Of The Day  where U.S. Coast Guard members from the Coast Guard Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron perform a weapon qualification exercise at a gun range in Jacksonville, Florida, June, 2024.

Hello and welcome back to another edition of The Rimfire Report! In this ongoing series, we’ve been covering a lot of different ammunition brands, types, and styles - especially when it comes to all the different flavors of .22LR. One thing that I always have to keep in mind as I’m testing a lot of this ammunition is that in the end, it’s still just .22LR. By that, I mean that the cartridge's main strong point is that it's the least expensive ammunition out there, and for a lot o

Are we really getting the HK MP7 and the G36 in the USA, finally? In this exclusive interview,  James Reeves  sits down with Michael Holley, CEO of HK USA, to discuss some major upcoming releases from Heckler & Koch. He officially announces HK’s attempts to bring the MP7 and G36 to the civilian market—something fans have been waiting for. We also cover what new firearms HK has in the pipeline, potential returns of classic guns like the P7 and MP5, updates on the CC9, and even some

The SIG SAUER M400 ROSE is the most recent addition to the ROSE line, developed in collaboration with world champion shooter Lena Miculek to empower women in shooting sports. This rifle is chambered in 5.56 NATO and features a 16-inch barrel, offering a balance between performance and maneuverability. It includes a 10-inch free-floating M-LOK handguard for enhanced accuracy and reduced weight, and comes equipped with a ROMEO5 GENII red dot sight for quick target acquisition.

Caracal USA has introduced the CSR 338 Precision Bolt Action Rifle, chambered in .338 Lapua Magnum. Designed for military, law enforcement, and precision shooters, the rifle is built for long-range accuracy and durability.

Welcome to TFB Weekly Web Deals 126! We’re back with more deals on guns, gear, ammunition, and accessories from some of our most frequented online retailers like Primary Arms, Natchez Shooters Supply, Palmetto State Armory, Brownells, and more. Whether you’re looking for deals on new or used guns, ammo to add to your reserves, or specific accessories like flashlights, range bags, optics, bipods, and magazines, each week we’ll have new sets of deals that might fulfill one of those needs and

Welcome back to TFB’s Silencer Saturday brought to you by Yankee Hill Machine, manufacturers of the new YHM R45 Multi-Host Suppressor . Today we are looking at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives’ (ATF) recently-released “ National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Protecting America from Trafficked Firearms - Volume Four. ” This report has all sorts of information about the firearm industry, but it also contains interesting data about the Ame

Česká zbrojovka, aka CZ recently launched the redesigned P-09 and P-07 pistols, which now go by the designation P-09 F Nocturne (full size) and P-09 C Nocturne (compact size) that includes a number of cosmetic and functional upgrades. Both the F and C versions have the same internal parts and operation as their predecessors, but today we’ll focus on the CZ P-09 C Nocturne, in which we’ll take a look at each upgrade and how it also relates to concealed carry. Let’s Czech it out

As with all 10mm Auto firearms (it seems) this is the long-awaited Stribog SP10. There is also a version in .45 ACP. These firearms use a roller-delayed blowback system to manage recoil effectively, even with 10mm. They feed from polymer magazines (UMP-patterned magazines) and are built for reliability. Great for those who want to go for a major caliber in their next PCC match!

Serious shotgunners know what a “B-Gun” is. It’s a Benelli, or a Browning, or a Beretta. A B-Gun is high-quality, built to last a lifetime and beyond. I’m here to tell you that there’s another B-Gun brand out there that people are sleeping on. Over the years I’ve owned and used several Baikal shotguns and one of their rifles. I have found them to be sturdy and almost bombproof, far outperforming their low price tag. And maybe, just maybe, they’ll be available again

The state of Maine has had its first serious pushback against its 72-hour waiting period on firearm sales, with a district court judge slapping an injunction against the state’s recent foray into increasingly restrictive gun control.

In the wake of the 2024 election results and the resultant buzz around gun rights in the news, FALCO Holsters is celebrating the protection of gun rights under the newly inaugurated President by offering a 15% discount on its Leather Multifit Holsters.

The changes in the U.S. federal bureaucracies just keep on rolling, with news now that Pamela Hicks, top lawyer at the ATF, is outski.

The V.A. Degtyarev plant, known for producing Russian PKM and PKP machine guns, started a modernization program to modernize the Pecheneg machine gun around 2012. This led to the creation of two variants: the 6P41M PKP-M, a potential lightweight replacement for the PKP, and the 6P69 PKP-SP, a machine gun designed specifically for special forces. In this article, we will delve into the unique features of the 6P69.

The Mk 14 Enhanced Battle Rifle is based on the M14, the standard-issue rifle for the U.S. Army from around 1957. But the Mk 14 was released in 2002, just 23 years ago, and is a much more modern design than most people imagine. Brownells did a great post on X about it, and it’s too good not to share on TFB’s Photo Of The Day .

Welcome back to another edition of Concealed Carry Corner. Last week, we talked about some of the differences between urban and rural carriers. If you happened to miss that article, be sure to click the link here to check it out. This week, I’ve gotten some questions about affordable options when it comes to concealed carry guns. Some have asked about the best new carry guns that are brand new as well as people asking about the best used carry guns. This week’s article is going to mix the two

How do guns perform in extreme Arctic conditions? James Reeves sat down with Jari Laine, CEO of Varusteleka and a former Finnish Recon/Infantry soldier, to break down the best and worst firearms for sub-zero warfare. Jari shares his real-world experience on what works in the harshest environments. Whether you're into military history, winter survival, or just want to know which guns survive the cold, this is one you don’t want to miss.

Smith & Wesson has announced its new M&P9 M2.0 Metal Compact series with a lightweight and rigid frame that the company promises will be a solid foundation for high performance. It might even make all the polymer naysayers finally give you their nod of approval. Maybe. The M&P9 M2.0 Metal Compact is built on the M&P Compact platform, providing very convenient compatibility with all M2.0 compact magazines, holsters, and palmswells.

Most of you here know I’ve had a longstanding obsession not with just rimfire firearms, but specifically the rimfire Steel Challenge competition. Today I have the pleasure of bringing on the man who currently holds the record for fastest time in the Steel Challenge competition, Mr. Steve Foster. In addition to his impressive accomplishments in the competitive shooting world, Steve also runs a business through Creekside Custom where he’s also had the good fortune of being able to continue the bus

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. is expanding its SR1911 "Street Edition" series with four new engraved models. The first "Street Edition" pistol was launched in October 2024 to mark Ruger’s 75th anniversary. These new additions share design elements that tie the series together, with each model representing a different Ruger facility: “1 Lacey Place” in Southport, CT; “411 Sunapee St.” in Newport, NH; “271 Cardwell Rd.” in Mayodan, NC; and &ldqu

As the AK-12 assault rifles evolve, new models have been introduced to cater to modern trends favoring shorter rifles for urban operations. Recently, Kalashnikov Concern launched the compact models AK-12/15K and AK-12/15SK. These rifles were showcased alongside the entire AK-12 family at the International Defense Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) 2025.

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North Korea said the new test would "inform the enemies" of the country's nuclear "counterattack capability."

The Houston Astros could be the ideal landing spot for Luis Robert Jr. after trading away Kyle Tucker earlier this offseason.

A San Francisco judge slammed the Office of Personnel Management over its demand for various department agencies to cut probationary workers.

The Toronto Blue Jays have a tough decision to make with Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and some of the signs indicate they may trade him.

The San Diego Padres will likely continue looking to trade Dylan Cease this year, with the Atlanta Braves remaining a possible landing spot.

Former NOAA officials warned that jobs cuts undermine critical weather forecasting and basic science that companies and communities rely on.

The New York Mets made a few solid additions to the starting rotation, but injuries could cause them to trade for another reliable righty.

The New York Yankees will likely remain in pursuit of Nolan Arenado for the rest of the offseason and well into the 2025 season.

FBI Director Kash Patel floated the idea, inspired by his new Deputy Director Dan Bongino, which would see FBI agents train in martial arts and self-defense.

Since her mother's arrest, Ruby Franke's oldest child, Shari, has been outspoken about the abuse her siblings faced.

Conservative influencers were photographed holding "Epstein Files" binders outside the White House on Thursday.

USPS is aiming to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and save $36 billion over 10 years. But when will the changes kick in?

The budget recommendations for the following years are also substantially lower than the 21 percent called for from 2025 to 2026.

Hulu's new docuseries, "The Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke," reexamines child abuse by the former YouTuber.

Jake Knapp shot the 15th sub-60 round in PGA Tour history on the first day of the 2025 Cognizant Classic at PGA National Resort.

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer met with President Donald Trump on Thursday and addressed Ukraine, amongst other pressing issues.

Billy Horschel, the Florida native, was right at home during Thursday's opening round of the Cognizant Classic, for more reasons than one.

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