Signal App Is Pre-Installed on Government Devices, Gabbard Testifies

Testifying before the Senate, Gabbard noted a 2024 U.S. cybersecurity guidance recommending government officials use encrypted messaging apps like Signal. As Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard faced a second day of questioning regarding a leaked Trump administration text conversation about military strikes in Yemen, she testified that the Signal messaging app used in the

Trump Says Musk Has Never Asked Him ‘For a Favor in Business’

‘He’s never asked me for anything,’ Trump said. President Donald Trump said on March 26 that Elon Musk, whom he tapped to lead government cost-cutting efforts, has never asked him for help with his businesses since the tech CEO began advising him last year. While signing executive orders in the Oval Office on Wednesday, Trump

After Nasrallah Mourner’s Expulsion From US, CAIR Tells Non-Citizens: Travel With Burner Phones To Avoid Deportation

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is advising non-citizens to take “proactive steps”—like using a burner phone—to avoid deportation after traveling abroad as the Trump administration cracks down on foreigners who support terrorism. During the anti-Israel group’s annual Ramadan fundraiser webinar on Sunday, which the Washington Free Beacon attended, CAIR attorneys and policy experts told

Musk Tapped to Help Probe Signal Chat Leak Involving Journalist

The investigation seeks to uncover how The Atlantic’s editor accessed a sensitive Signal chat with top U.S. security officials. The White House said Wednesday that Elon Musk is now involved in the high-profile investigation into how the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg, was inadvertently added to a Signal group chat with top U.S. national

Trump Admin Moves To Reinstate Major Alaskan Oil Leases Canceled Under Biden

Interior Secretary Burgum will reinstate leases spanning 365,775 acres in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Interior Secretary Doug Burgum delivers remarks outside the White House (Getty Images) The Trump administration is reinstating seven large oil leases that President Donald Trump awarded to Alaska during his first stint in the White House before the Biden administration

NPR, PBS Chiefs Respond to GOP Allegations of Bias in House Hearing

The hearing comes a day after President Donald Trump said that NPR and PBS should be defunded. The heads of National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) responded to Republican allegations of liberal bias during a March 26 hearing by the House Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency. The hearing occurred a

DOGE Says 315,000 Credit Cards Have Been Canceled, Limited by Federal Agencies

Last month, DOGE said that more than 4.6 million credit cards were used across federal agencies last year. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) said about 315,000 government credit cards have been canceled or limited by various federal agencies under a cost-savings program. The Elon Musk-affiliated group wrote in a post on Tuesday that “up