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Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao Lists Shipbuilding as a Top Priority
The previous Navy secretary, John Phelan, had conflicted with other members of the administration over shipbuilding efforts, Trump said.
Shots Fired at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, President Evacuated
The Secret Service has confirmed that the president is safe and the alleged shooter is in custody.
Iran Offered Better Deal ‘10 Minutes’ After US Canceled Pakistan Meeting, Trump Says
President Donald Trump revealed that the Iranian regime ‘offered a lot’ but still ‘not enough.’
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US Military Says 2 Killed in Strikes Targeting Drug Trafficking Boat in Eastern Pacific
No U.S. forces were harmed in the attack, according to Southern Command.
Court Sides With Mother Against School District’s Transgender Policy
The school district allegedly refused a request to notify the mother regarding her child’s gender dysphoria or gender identity issues.
Mississippi Calls Special Session to Redraw Congressional Maps
State lawmakers are waiting for the Supreme Court to decide a landmark voting rights case before they meet to redraw districts.
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Media Await Trump’s First-Ever Appearance as President at Correspondents’ Dinner
The president promised an entertaining evening for the thousands in attendance at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Saturday.
A Taste of American Legacy: 5 Days in Cowboy College
Most students aren’t aiming to become professional wranglers, but to steep themselves in a fading way of life in which character matters and the pay is low.
3 US Aircraft Carriers Operating in Middle East for First Time in Over 2 Decades
The last time the United States deployed three aircraft carriers to the region was in 2003.
Federal Appeals Court Allows Texas to Enforce State Immigration Law
A federal district court had blocked the law two years ago, saying it would have interfered with federal immigration enforcement.
Appeals Court Blocks Federal Government’s Bar on Asylum Applications at Border
The case stemmed from one of the executive orders President Donald Trump signed during his first day back in office.
US, EU Sign Preliminary Partnership Deal on Critical Minerals
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that a concentrated mineral supply posed an ‘unacceptable risk’ to the West.
DOJ Ends Investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
The decision clears a key hurdle for Kevin Warsh’s Fed chair nomination.
Trump Rules Out Use of Nuclear Weapons in Iran War
The president insisted nuclear weapons should never be used by any nation in conflict.
DOJ Charges 2 Chinese Nationals Who Allegedly Ran Overseas Scam Centers Targeting Americans
Officials say crypto fraud, cyberscams, and human trafficking are being committed on an ‘industrial’ scale and costing Americans billions in lost savings.
Dr. Oz Demands States Take Action on Medicaid Fraud
State Medicaid directors are told to develop strategies to ensure that providers are legitimate. Noncompliant states could face audits.
Epoch Times Senior Editor Awarded for New Book ‘Killed to Order’
‘Killed to Order’ exposes the Chinese Communist Party’s forced organ harvesting industry with evidence from two decades of investigations.
Chinese Aircraft Carrier Sails Through Taiwan Strait as US, Philippines Start Drills Near Taiwan
The exercises are in the crucial Bashi Channel, where America and allies could block the CCP’s attempt to break through the first island chain, analysts said.
Senate Kicks Off Marathon Vote Session for Budget Plan to Fund ICE, Border Patrol
Ahead of the vote, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said that Democrats would be offering amendments related to affordability.
John Phelan Steps Down as Secretary of the Navy
Undersecretary Hung Cao will assume Phelan’s duties, the Pentagon stated.
