Trump administration decides to compensate Ashli Babbitt’s family close to $5 million
The Department of Justice has agreed to pay $5 million to the family of Ashli Babbitt, a former Air Force veteran who was shot during the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021. This settlement comes after Babbitt’s estate, through her husband Aaron, filed a lawsuit for $30 million related to her death. During a recent […]
Trump administration achieves the release of USAF veteran Joseph St. Clair
The family of a U.S. Air Force veteran who faced wrongful detention in Venezuela from November 2024 until Tuesday has confirmed his release. Joseph St. Clair, a veteran who served four tours in Afghanistan and hails from Hansville, Washington, went missing in November while receiving PTSD treatment in Colombia. “The news was quite unexpected, and […]
Justice Department Begins Inquiry Into Chicago Following Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Claims of ‘Most Diverse Administration’
DOJ Investigates Chicago’s Employment Practices The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has initiated a civil rights investigation into how the Chicago government handles employment practices. This comes after Mayor Brandon Johnson claimed on Sunday that he leads the “most diverse administration” in the city’s history. A letter from Civil Rights Division Attorney General Harmato Dillon […]
Texas lawmakers aim to secure federal funds for border control costs from the Biden administration.
Texas Senators Seek Federal Reimbursement for Border Security Costs Two U.S. senators from Texas, along with a notable conservative lawmaker, are urging the federal government to reimburse the state for billions spent on securing the southern border during the Biden administration. The State Border Security Assistance Act aims to create funding sources through the Department […]
Judge prevents Trump administration from removing U.S. Institute of Peace
Federal Judge Halts Trump Administration’s Actions Against US Peace Institute A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration improperly interfered with operations at the US Peace Institute, leading to a decision that actions like the removal of board members were deemed “null and void.” U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell made this determination after the […]
Everything You Need to Know About Wendy McMahon, CBS News CEO Who Resigned Under Pressure from the Trump Administration
Wendy McMahon Steps Down as CBS News CEO Wendy McMahon has resigned from her position as CEO of CBS News, citing recent “challenging” circumstances, particularly the legal and political pressures stemming from the Trump administration. In her farewell message to staff, McMahon acknowledged a disconnect between herself and the company’s direction: “It’s clear that the […]
Trump administration addresses the issue of unaccompanied minors as border crossings decline.
Concerns Over Unaccompanied Minors and Border Issues The retired Border Patrol Chief has expressed his insights on immigration matters, especially regarding unaccompanied minors and refugees during the initial period of the Trump administration. Chris Krem, who has nearly three decades in customs and border security, believes the Trump administration is attempting to address some significant […]
Trump Administration to Compensate $5M for Ashli Babbitt Wrongful Death Case
The Trump administration is reportedly set to pay $5 million to settle the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Ashli Babbitt, a rioter who was killed on January 6th. Babbitt was shot by Lt. Col. Michael Bird during the Capitol riot when she attempted to breach a barricade in the lobby of the […]
Trump administration permits New York wind farm project to continue building after intervention from Hochul and Adams
The Trump administration lifted a suspension order on Monday that was jeopardizing over 1,000 jobs related to a wind farm project off Long Island. Construction at the Empire Wind 1 site had been halted since April 16 after the Interior Bureau determined that the Biden administration had effectively expressed approval for the project and its […]
Hochul announces that the Trump administration will permit the large offshore wind project in New York to proceed.
The Trump administration is set to allow significant offshore wind initiatives to help provide power for New York, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-N.Y.) on Monday. Recently, Interior Secretary Doug Burgham paused the project, stating that the Biden administration hadn’t given it a thorough review. However, Hochul mentioned in a post on X that she […]