5 Things to Know About Chris Wright, Trump’s Energy Nominee
President-elect Donald Trump announced on Nov. 16 that he would nominate Chris Wright to lead the Department of Energy in his second term.
Ukraine Has Fired First US-Made ATACMS Missiles Inside Russia, Says Kremlin
Ukraine has conducted its first strikes inside Russian territory with U.S.-made long-range ATACMS missiles, according to Russia’s Ministry of Defense.
45 Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Figures Jailed in Landmark National Security Law Case
Dozens of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy campaigners have been jailed after a landmark trial convicting them of subversion under Beijing’s national security law.
The Challenges and Pathways for Trump to Reduce Federal Workers
Efforts to slash federal spending and pare the administrative state faces challenges and could force courts to determine authority President has over the executive branch of government.
How the US Will Confront the CCP Under Trump’s Second Term
The fundamentals of the U.S.–China conflict point to more confrontation as Trump is set to escalate deterrence against communist China’s aggression.
AG Merrick Garland Urges Prosecutors to Protect DOJ’s Mission After Leaving Office
Merrick Garland urged prosecutors to protect DOJ’s “mission,” in first remarks since Trump announced his selection for AG under his incoming administration.
The FBI’s Biden-Era Murder Estimates Are Far Below the Number of Homicides Recorded on...
The FBI’s murder estimates under Christopher Wray and the Biden administration are far below the number of homicides recorded on death certificates.
In Chicago, Illegal Immigration Crisis Stokes Pushback From Locals
Some question why illegal immigrants are favored over locals.
The issues arising from thousands of illegal immigrants pouring into Chicago from around the world have...
In Their Final Meeting, Xi Tells Biden China Is ‘Ready to Work’ With Trump...
Joe Biden met Xi Jinping for final in-person meeting and Xi expressed China’s readiness to work with the incoming U.S. administration of Donald Trump.
Election Ballots Shed New Light on Cursive Writing Debate
Election workers verifying ballots in 2024 presidential election, ran into delays because signatures on mail-in ballots didn’t match same on DMV records.
Senate Leader-Elect Urges ICC to Drop Israel Arrest Warrants or Face Sanctions
John Thune urged the Senate to impose sanctions against the ICC if it continued to pursue arrest warrants for Israeli officials over Israel–Hamas war in Gaza.
Trump Confirms He’s Prepared to Declare National Emergency to Initiate Mass Deportations
Trump will declare a nationwide emergency to carry out mass deportations of illegal aliens, a move he frequently proposed while on the 2024 campaign trail.
