Military families strengthen our national security — now it’s time to support them
The message comes from a woman who struggles to sleep at night, up late and restless before dawn. They are military spouses growing increasingly skeptical of the Pentagon’s language surrounding “preparation, lethality, combat”, which seems to mask profound changes happening behind the scenes. These women are not just any group; after more than 30 years […]
Long Island releases Guatemalan national Wilmer Castillo Garcia on his own recognizance following the THC gummies incident at a middle school.
A Guatemalan man was released on his own recognizance after allegedly selling THC gummies linked to hospitalizations at a middle school in New York back in March. Wilmer Castillo Garcia, 22, is facing charges for allegedly jeopardizing children’s safety after a dozen students from William Floyd Middle School were taken to Peconic Bay Hospital the […]
Union Station in Washington, D.C. has National Guard troops in response to Trump’s crime-fighting efforts.
National Guard Presence Increased in Washington, D.C. On Thursday, the National Guard ramped up its security efforts in the nation’s capital, deploying around seven Humvees and other military vehicles, along with approximately 25 to 30 personnel stationed outside Union Station. Earlier in the week, President Trump initiated the federalization of some local police forces in […]
National Guard increases presence in DC as signs of tension rise over Trump takeover
National Guard Increases Presence in Washington Amid Crime Combating Measures The National Guard amplified its presence in Washington on Thursday, with troops stationed at national malls and metro stations as President Trump implemented initiatives aimed at reducing urban crime. Early signs of local resistance emerged overnight following the establishment of a traffic checkpoint on a […]
Federal agents and National Guard patrol DC, making 45 arrests on Wednesday night
Federal Law Enforcement Patrolling Washington, D.C. On Wednesday night, federal law enforcement took to the streets of Washington, D.C. as President Donald Trump intensified his criminal enforcement efforts. A notable presence from various agencies, including the FBI, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Customs and Border Protection, the Department of Homeland Security, and the […]
National Guard sent to Washington as officials boost efforts to tackle crime
National Guard Mobilized in Washington, D.C. As of Wednesday afternoon, around 400 members of the D.C. National Guard have reported for missions in the capital, following President Trump’s directive to ensure that Washington is “safe, clean, and beautiful.” More National Guard members are expected to arrive later in the day and on Thursday, with an […]
Chairwoman McClain Highlights Achievements of the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ During National Tour
House Republican Tour Highlights New Economic Bill House Republican Congress chair Lisa McClain (R-MI) is traveling across the country on her “One Big Beautiful Tour” to promote a recently enacted economic bill known for its advantageous provisions. The tour launched this month and aims to showcase elements like no taxes on overtime and tips, enhanced […]
Canada Approaches a New Record Wildfire Season Lacking a National Emergency Agency
Canada Faces Severe Wildfires, Urgent Evacuations Issued This week, Canada is grappling with hundreds of uncontrolled wildfires, prompting the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents from British Columbia to Newfoundland and Labrador. Climate change experts suggest that little can be done to halt the fires and that locals should perhaps adjust their expectations regarding […]
Trump suggests invoking a national emergency to maintain authority over the DC police.
Trump Threatens National Emergency Over DC Police Control President Donald Trump indicated that if Congress fails to collaborate on extending the current federal control program, he might declare a national emergency to retain authority over the police in Washington, D.C. During a press conference at the Kennedy Center, Trump stated that declaring a national emergency […]
Trump’s authoritarian ambitions are realized as the National Guard transforms DC into a police state
In his second term, President Trump seems to be envisioning a scenario where federal police and military might be directed against a black mayor from a Democratic city. On Monday, Trump’s plans intensified as local police in Washington, DC, lost command to the National Guard, with 800 troops dispatched to oversee the streets. He didn’t […]