GOPers press for the release of JFK, Epstein files: Here’s why they’re not out

Republicans are mounting pressure on the Justice Department to advance the release of classified documents and records related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and other federal secrets.  President Donald Trump signed an executive order in January for agencies to create plans to distribute the files, as well as documents pertaining to the … Read more

Federal workers in limbo over DOGE cuts

Federal workers are criticizing layoffs by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency. 80 percent of the federal workforce is outside of Washington. Meanwhile, Musk is defending his directive for government workers to list their accomplishments, saying that’s what is required by private companies. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports.  

Multimillion-dollar Biden-era COVID-19 vax project halted by Trump’s HHS

FIRST ON FOX: Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has paused a multimillion-dollar contract from the Biden administration to create a new COVID-19 vaccine, Fox News Digital has learned.  “While it is crucial that the Department [of] Health and Human Services (HHS) support pandemic preparedness, four years of the Biden … Read more

Southern border state governor takes on cartels and security with signing of executive order

Arizona’s Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs plans to expand border security operations along the state’s four border counties, placing added focus on disrupting transnational criminal organizations (TCOs). Hobbs signed an executive order Tuesday to establish Operation Desert Guardian, a joint task force in which the state partners with local law enforcement, sheriffs and the federal government … Read more

Wildfire debris washes up on LA beaches after major rainstorm

Beaches in southern California littered with timber, twisted metals, charred silt and urban runoff from Palisades fire Los Angeles county beaches are contending with the aftermath of recent wildfires and winter storms as debris from the Palisades fire and urban runoff are carried to the shoreline. After last week’s major rainstorm, beaches in southern California … Read more