President Donald Trump’s administration is quietly diverting over $350 million from the Secret Service to pay for “security” elements in the president’s White House ballroom project.According to The Washington Post, the Office of Management and Budget “did not specify the purpose of the unusually la…
A Marine Corps colonel who appeared on a podcast in which a co-host later called for now-Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to be shot has been promoted to brigadier general.The U.S. Senate voted unanimously to approve Thomas Siverts’ promotion after Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) released his hold on the nom…
President Donald Trump took to his Truth Social platform this week to praise a historian who compared him to murderous 20th-century dictators.The president screenshotted a lengthy quote from David King, a political historian at the Harvard Kennedy School, which compared historic “powerful” people kn…
President Donald Trump’s director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons is firing back after a Democratic lawmaker accused the administration of giving luxury treatment to Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell.Maxwell, who authorities said helped run Epstein’s child trafficking operation for years,…
There’s a new occupational hazard wafting through the upper ranks of the Trump administration, and it’s not policy disputes — it’s the lingering scent of fermented cabbage, according to a new report.Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Transportation Secretary S…
After a full day of criticism of his Iran peace deal, President Donald Trump finally had enough and went off on Truth Social in the wee hours of the morning.As Republicans and Democrats alike have lined up against him, with Nikki Haley, Trump’s former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, writing o…
The widow of a flight test engineer killed in Monday’s B-52 bomber crash at Edwards Air Force Base says her husband knew the aircraft was having problems in the days before the deadly flight.Monday’s deadly plane crash in California killed all eight of its passengers, including Defense Department co…
Why, oh why does everyone jump through hoops when Donald Trump announces yet another deal with Iran? It’s become such a joke that when “breaking news” notifications pop up on my phone these days, I always say to myself, “Trump’s touting another Iran deal.”Only a fool would believe Trump when he says…
CNN host Erin Burnett threw President Donald Trump’s previous criticisms of former President Barack Obama’s Iran deal back in his face on Wednesday, noting that Trump was now using the same talking points that he rebuked Obama for using. Trump has described Obama’s Iran deal, known as the Joint Comp…
A weird, crude remark made by President Donald Trump while touting his Iran deal has people cringing and mocking him.Trump told reporters on Wednesday that “the press conference seems to have gone well. You shot your load, Steve, pretty much, right?”He was referring to a G7 press conference in Franc…