Trump Signs Proclamation Recognizing Feb. 9 as ‘Gulf of America’ Day

This follows an executive order Trump signed on his inauguration day, calling for the name change. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Sunday declaring Feb. 9 as “the first-ever Gulf of America Day,” following his executive order on Jan. 20 to rename the ocean basin previously known as the Gulf of Mexico. Trump signed

Anti-Trump Think Tanks Rake in Millions from Taxpayers for ‘Virtual Exchanges’ in Africa, Women’s Empowerment Conference in Saudi Arabia

Federal agencies have awarded nearly $50 million over the past four years to the Aspen Institute and the Atlantic Council—well-funded liberal think tanks which between them boast 50 donors who have given them at least $1 million—for projects that include a $6 million program to provide “virtual exchanges” for students in the Middle East, and

At USAID, Funding for Terror-Tied Groups and Internal Hostility Toward Israel Goes Back Years

As the Trump administration works to shutter the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), current and former U.S. officials who worked closely with the embattled aid group say they watched for years as it funneled millions of dollars to anti-Israel advocacy groups and entities linked to terrorism. That funding caused internal friction across multiple

Trump Announces He Will Impose 25 Percent Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Soon

‘Any steel coming into the United States is going to have a 25 percent tariff,’ the president says. President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will announce on Monday new 25 percent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States. “Any steel coming into the United States is going to have a