Panama’s President Rejects US Claim of Free Canal Passage for American Ships

The U.S. State Department wrote on social media that U.S. government vessels can travel for free, which would save ’millions’ per year. The president of Panama on Thursday denied a U.S. State Department claim that it reached an agreement to allow American warships to transit the Panama Canal for free. “I completely reject that statement

After Meeting With US Lawmakers, Energy Minister Says Its Unclear What Trump Is Looking for in Tariff Decision

Canadian Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said U.S. lawmakers reacted positively to his pitch to strengthen energy cooperation between the two countries. He added the lawmakers he spoke to were unclear about President Donald Trump’s intentions with tariffs. Wilkinson was in Washington, D.C., this week, where he said he met with members of the U.S. Senate

Border Chief Homan Says Raid on Tren de Aragua Gang Was Leaked, Vows Accountability

Homan said his team has identified the source of the leak. Border czar Tom Homan promised on Feb. 6 to find those responsible for leaking the details of a raid targeting members of the Tren de Aragua (TDA) gang and hold them accountable. “This isn’t a game,” Homan told reporters outside the White House. “When

Trump DOJ Sues State of Illinois, City of Chicago for Not Enforcing Immigration Law

The Department of Justice under newly confirmed Attorney General Pam Bondi sued the state of Illinois and the city of Chicago on Thursday, arguing that their sanctuary laws “interfere” with the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement policies. Multiple state and local laws are “designed to and in fact interfere with and discriminate against the Federal Government’s

‘Maximum Economic Pressure’: Trump Admin Unveils Sweeping Sanctions on International Network Behind Iran Oil Shipments

Sanctions target individuals and entities in China, India, and the UAE Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the Oval Office (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) The Trump administration unveiled sweeping new sanctions on an international network of entities feeding Iran’s illicit oil enterprise, marking the opening salvo in a fresh U.S. drive to zero out Tehran’s crude

Without a Prayer: Dem Rep Leads Protest Against ‘MAGA’ Over Bipartisan Prayer Breakfast

California’s Jared Huffman calls annual event ‘a big part of the dystopic, authoritarian agenda at the heart of Donald Trump and his MAGA movement’ Jared Huffman (X screenshot) Democratic congressman Jared Huffman (Calif.) on Thursday protested the National Prayer Breakfast, accusing President Donald Trump and “MAGA Republicans” of violating the First Amendment to advance a