VA Sec claps back at ‘fake news’ critics, defends DOGE: Unveils 4th new healthcare facility
Veterans Affairs (VA) Director Doug Collins opposed the care of veterans, spurring critics accused of circulating “fake news” about the Trump administration's government efficiency (DOGE). Collins, who continues to be an active colonel in the US Air Force reserves, has announced that his agency is opening a fourth new VA clinic in the months he […]
Boeing lost trust of Americans, needs strict oversight, Transportation Sec. Duffy says
Boeing lost its way and lost American confidence after the January 2024 air emergency, which included a new Boeing 737 Max Jetliner and two fatal crashes in 2018 and 2019, as well as the trust of Americans, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday. Duffy also said the Federal Aviation Administration is not yet ready to […]
SEC sets NCAA Tournament record with 14 March Madness 2025 bids
The SEC has become a basketball powerhouse and now the NCAA has bid to prove it. The SEC rewrites record books for most NCAA Tournament bids at Sunday's selection meeting, kicking off this year's March Madness and sending 14 teams to this year's Big Dance. He defeated the previous record set by Big East in […]
Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent says there are ‘no guarantees’ there won’t be a recession
Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent said in an interview aired Sunday that, although there may be adjustments, the US does not have a recession, but “there is no guarantee.” But speaking with NBC's “Meet the Press” eliminated the possibility of a financial crisis. The US stock market closed sharply last week amid rising uncertainty resulting from […]
Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth Requests Military Options for Panama Canal
According to the report, Defense Secretary Pete Hegses asked defense officials to “provide reliable military options to provide reliable military options to ensure fair and free US military and commercial access.” CNN reported that the requests were outlined in a memo sent to a senior leader entitled “Interim National Defense Strategic Guidance,” which replaces the […]
DOGE shuts down taxpayer-funded program for ‘queer, trans, and BIPOC urban farmers’ in San Francisco, ag sec says
The Trump administration has identified and announced it has cancelled a taxpayer-funded program that supports “queer, trans and bipock urban farmers” in San Francisco, California. Agriculture Secretary Brook Collins' US Department has posted a “Doge Update” about the grant on a social media video. The government's Efficiency Bureau aims to eradicate waste, fraud and abuse […]
SEC considers classifying XRP as commodity in settlement talks with Ripple – Crypto Briefing
Key takeout The SEC is considering classifying XRP as a product during a settlement meeting with Ripple. Regulated treatments at Ethereum are key comparison points in the legal battle over XRP. Please share this article The SEC is considering classifying XRP as a product for its ongoing settlement meeting with Ripple Labs, Senior Fox Business […]
SEC Delays XRP ETF Decision as Franklin Templeton Joins Hopefuls – Decrypt
The Securities and Exchange Commission delayed its decision on its Grayscale application. XRP According to a, the exchange trade fund Let me know Submitted on Tuesday. The committee said it would require a “long period” to determine whether an application seeking to establish a spot XRP ETF in the United States will be approved or […]
EXCLUSIVE: ‘These Are My People’: Trump’s Energy Sec Takes Bull By The Horns In Rodeo Night Appearance
Houston – Energy Secretary Chris Wright arrived at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo without a hat on Monday evening. “I tried to send my boots, hats and jackets from DC, but I set it up for a day delivery four days ago and it didn't arrive,” Wright lamented the Daily Caller News Foundation. Wright […]
Press sec. Karoline Levitt regrets calling on AP reporter after ‘insulting’ question
White House press director Karoline Leavitt sparred to an Associated Press reporter on Tuesday about what was deemed a “inhuman” question to be tested. [her] Knowledge of economics. ” Associated Press Josh Balk asked about President Donald Trump's speech at the Business Roundtable (BRT) quarterly meeting, which is expected to occur after a White House […]