Why Trump’s push for frigid Greenland is about icing out US adversaries
President Donald Trump’s push to acquire Greenland highlights the island’s growing strategic value, from rare earth mineral wealth to its role in Arctic defense.
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Three-Quarters of US Scientists in Nature Poll Consider Leaving the Country
According to a new survey, cuts to federal research funding have led many researchers to explore opportunities abroad. A majority of U.S.-based scientists who responded to a new poll by Nature said they are considering leaving the country in response to sweeping changes in federal research policy and funding under President Donald Trump’s administration. Of
Utah bans LGBTQ+ pride flags, MAGA flags, other unapproved flags in government buildings, schools
Utah became the first state to prohibit LGBTQ+ pride flags from being displayed at government buildings and schools after the governor declined to reject the measure.
House Hopeful Rebecca Cooke, Billing Herself as a Political Outsider, Served on Shape-Shifting Dark Money Group’s Steering Committee
‘My background is rooted in agriculture, small business and helping women entrepreneurs,’ Cooke says Wisconsin House candidate Rebecca Cooke (X) A Democrat running for Congress in Wisconsin, Rebecca Cooke, prides herself on lacking “a career background in politics.” But the twice-failed candidate served on a key panel for a D.C.-based dark money group disguised as
No More Mixed Signals: Europe Needs To Spend More on Defense—and Soon
The news that senior members of the Trump administration’s foreign policy team inadvertently invited a critical journalist onto a group chat that discussed the Yemen bombing campaign has roiled Washington. After two months of disruption, the Beltway is settling into its first classic scandal of this presidential term. But while Americans argue about classification standards
Trump Inks $100 Million Deal With Skadden Law Firm
The firm will provide pro bono legal services in support of veterans and other public servants. A prominent Wall Street law firm has struck a deal with the White House to provide $100 million in pro bono legal services. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP will dedicate the services to causes supported by both
Musk Responds to Concerns About Conflicts of Interest
‘My companies are suffering because I’m in the government,’ the Tesla CEO says. White House advisor Elon Musk rebuffed concerns about potential conflicts of interest, stating that he was under heavy scrutiny while his government work actually disadvantages his businesses. During the March 28 episode of “Special Report,” Fox News host Bret Baier noted Musk’s