New Law Required by Monday for U.S. Troops to Receive Pay on Wednesday
Government Shutdown Raises Concerns for U.S. Troops’ Pay Reports indicating that U.S. troops might not be compensated due to the ongoing government shutdown have caused anxiety among service members. President Trump has assured that they will be paid, but Congress must act swiftly to pass essential funding legislation by Monday in order to ensure that […]
Most states intend to pull National Guard troops from DC this fall
Nearly half of the approximately 2,450 National Guard troops currently in Washington, D.C., are expected to leave this fall, as President Trump continues his crime enforcement efforts. Officials from Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, Ohio, and West Virginia are coordinating to withdraw a total of 1,131 troops by late October or November, according to a report. […]
Johnson states Trump is finding solutions to ensure troops are paid
Military Pay During Government Shutdown House Speaker Mike Johnson from Louisiana mentioned on Friday that President Trump is exploring options to ensure that U.S. military personnel can receive their pay without needing Congressional approval, as the government shutdown enters its 10th day. Johnson stated during a press conference, “The executive branch, the president, is also […]
Israeli troops begin to withdraw from areas of Gaza as part of a ceasefire agreement.
On Friday, Israeli forces commenced a withdrawal from certain areas of the Gaza Strip, in connection with a ceasefire arrangement with Hamas. Amid the chaos, some residents cautiously returned to their neighborhoods, questioning when the long-standing conflict would officially conclude. “Thank God my house is still standing,” expressed Ismail Zaida, a resident from Gaza City’s […]
US Deploying Around 200 Troops To Israel To Oversee Gaza Ceasefire
The United States is set to deploy around 200 troops to Israel on Thursday to assist in monitoring the ongoing ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, as reported by the Associated Press. On Wednesday, President Trump shared news on Truth Social that both Israel and Hamas have officially accepted the initial phase of a peace plan […]
Oklahoma’s Republican governor criticizes Texas troops in Illinois.
Oklahoma Governor Criticizes Texas National Guard Deployment Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt, who also serves as president of the National Governors Association (NGA), expressed his opposition on Thursday regarding the deployment of the Texas National Guard to Illinois. He views this move as a violation of what he believes are “states’ rights.” In a recent interview […]
Most people favor returning US troops from Iraq and Syria, according to a survey.
A recent poll indicates that most Americans favor the withdrawal of U.S. service members from Iraq and Syria, with many advocating for a general reduction of military involvement in the Middle East. This survey was conducted by Concerned Veterans of America (CVA) in collaboration with YouGov. The poll, carried out on Thursday, revealed that 62% […]
The Democrats are allowing Antifa to control their cities—Trump is justified in deploying federal troops to restore order.
It’s been half a decade since Antifa extremists wreaked havoc across the nation, engaging in riots, attacking law enforcement, throwing Molotov cocktails, and vandalizing property. In the midst of this chaos, they targeted journalists and caused harm to innocent people. Their actions were triggered by George Floyd’s death at the hands of police in Minneapolis, […]
Democrats urge Johnson to reconvene the House to fund troops.
House Democrats Push for Military Salary Bill Amid Shutdown Concerns Ten House Democrats are urging Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) to reconvene the chamber by next week. Their goal? To pass a salary bill for military personnel before ongoing government shutdowns start affecting payments. However, Louisiana Republicans have indicated that this isn’t likely to happen. Led […]
Pope Leo declines to address inquiry regarding Trump troops in his Chicago hometown.
Pope Leo XIV Comments on National Guard Deployment in Chicago Pope Leo XIV recently responded to a reporter’s inquiry about President Donald Trump’s decision to send National Guard troops to Chicago for crime control. The initial contingent was reported to have arrived in the city on Tuesday. Officials in Illinois and Chicago have expressed their […]