Senate Republicans seek to cut funding for groups that provide the Palestinian Liberation Organization with special benefits.
WASHINGTON – A recent bill introduced by Senate Republicans aims to reduce funding for the United Nations and other international bodies that afford special privileges to the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO), based on the draft shared with the Post. This legislation, known as the Official Palestinian Entry Act of 2025, reinforces existing U.S. laws that […]
Pentagon Leader Pete Hegseth Directs 20% Cut in Four-Star Military Officers
Washington Pentagon Chief Pete Hegseth has mandated a reduction of at least 20% in the active-duty four-star generals and admirals within the US military, according to a memo from the Secretary of Defense issued on Monday. This decision marks another significant shift in the Pentagon under President Donald Trump’s administration, which has already seen the […]
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls for a 20% cut in four-star generals: ‘Fewer Generals, More Soldiers’
On Monday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegses announced a decision to cut the number of military generals and flag officers by 20%. He believes this move will improve “strategic preparation and operational effectiveness.” The cuts will roll out in two stages. Initially, at least 20% of the active four-star generals and flag officers, or admirals, will […]
Rep. Mary Miller Calls on GOP to Cut Funding for Planned Parenthood through Reconciliation
Rep. Mary Miller Pushes to Cut Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood On Monday, Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL) called on her fellow Republicans to leverage the budget reconciliation process to eliminate federal funding for Planned Parenthood. In a letter to Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY), chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Miller urged him to […]
Democrat Jasmine Crockett Allegedly Cut in Line at the Airport
Texas Representative Jasmine Crockett, a Democrat, has faced allegations from her colleagues about skipping ahead in airport lines with the assistance of a police escort funded by taxpayers. On Sunday, Republican Representative Lisa McClain from Michigan shared a photo on X showing Crockett accompanied by a private police escort while waiting to board her flight. […]
Bitcoin (BTC): Golden Cross Alone Won’t Cut It, Shiba Inu (SHIB) Volume Drops Close to 0, XRP Faces $2 Risk, but $3 Could Happen – U.Today
Market Insights: Bitcoin, Shiba Inu, and XRP Bitcoin’s price activity shows some troubling signs, despite recently achieving what’s known as a Golden Cross. The cryptocurrency has slipped to $95,484, following a brief rise to $96,000. This positive chart formation often fails to generate the institutional interest or volume spikes needed for sustained growth. Currently, Bitcoin […]
Trump’s budget would cut many development agencies.
President Trump’s budget plan suggests cutting back on a variety of development and international affairs agencies, going beyond just the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). Included in these cuts are the complete elimination of the U.S. Global Media Agency, the U.S. Institute of Peace, the National Endowment for Democracy, and two organizations that focus […]
Abbott threatens to cut San Marcos funding over Gaza ceasefire proposal
Texas cities could lose state funds for a Gaza ceasefire and a resolution calling for an arms embargo on Israel. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott wrote a letter to Mayor Jane Hewson, Mayor of San Marcos, warning the city council. With his letterAbbott noted that while the council was considering a resolution for a “permanent ceasefire […]
GM: Tariffs could cut $5B from profits
American automaker General Motors (GM) said Thursday that it could cut the tariffs on President Trump by just as much $5 billion from this year's profit. In a letter to investors, GM CEO and Chairman Mary Bala said her company “had been ongoing discussions with the president and his team even before taking office.” “They […]
Trump threatens to slap sanctions, cut off business with countries that buy Iranian oil
President Trump on Thursday slapped secondary sanctions and threatened to cut off operations with foreign countries that buy Iranian petroleum products. He didn't specifically mention any country, but the threat appears to be the most involved in China. It explains As “the largest importer of Iranian oil,” he purchases approximately 1.6 million barrels per day. […]