news2shortsAttorney General Pam Bondi’s departure last week was the latest in a series of high-profile firings or resignations of America’s top law enforcement officer, from a key Watergate figure to a well-respected attorney whose differences with the president became irreconcilable. Former President George Washington appointed Founding Father and former Virginia Gov. Edmund Randolph the nation’s … Read more
While speaking about the rescue operation for the U.S. airmen in Iran, President Donald Trump threatened jail time for the person who leaked to the media and said the news organization that ran the story could also face punishment if they don’t reveal their sources.
A custody hearing in Ada, Oklahoma, last month took a turn for the unexpected — and the incredibly loud — after an attorney who identified himself as transgender was arrested and dragged from the courtroom where he had appeared to represent his client just minutes before. The exchange occurred during a custody hearing in Pontotoc … Read more
President Donald Trump touted the “historic” rescue of the downed F-15E airmen behind enemy lines and issued a warning to Iran to make a deal before Tuesday night’s 8 p.m. ET deadline or face being “taken out.” “This is a rescue that’s very historic,” Trump told the White House press corps in a Monday news … Read more
As UK PM resists pressure to back airstrikes, US president invokes British leader known for his policy of appeasement Middle East crisis live – latest updates Donald Trump has appeared to compare Keir Starmer to Neville Chamberlain in his latest disparaging remarks about the prime minister, who has refused to back the US-Israeli attacks on … Read more
Jonathan Jackson of Illinois calls Cuba ‘most sanctioned part of Earth’ amid US oil blockade causing vast disruptions Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Two Democratic US lawmakers on Monday called for a permanent solution to crises confronting Cuba after they visited the island to witness … Read more
The Artemis II crew broke the record for the farthest distance humans have traveled from Earth, breaking a record of 248,655 miles set by Apollo 13 in 1970. Jeremy Hansen responded to congratulations from NASA’s Mission Control Center that he hoped the record “is not long-lived,” citing future lunar voyages.
An expletive-ridden post on social media shamed the office of the US president. Its substantive message, if acted on, would be a war crime Article 52 of the first additional protocol to the Geneva conventions prohibits attacks on civilian targets. It is on those grounds that the international criminal court has issued arrest warrants for … Read more
Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, gave a timeline of the rescue mission for the U.S. airmen in Iran. Caine stressed the “dangerous” nature of the operation and said the promise to leave no American war fighter behind was fulfilled.
President Donald Trump threatened to jail journalists at the media outlet that first reported a second airman was missing following the shoot-down of an American fighter jet in Iran last week
