DOJ Urges Judge Not to Grant Newsom’s Request to Block Trump’s National Guard Deployment

The department said the California governor was endangering lives with a ‘crass political stunt.’ The Department of Justice is urging a federal judge not to grant California’s Gov. Gavin Newsom’s request to limit the president’s direction of National Guard troops amid riots in Los Angeles. “In a crass political stunt endangering American lives, the governor

DOJ Urges Judge Not to Grant Newsom’s Request to Block Trump’s Use of Troops in LA

The department said the California governor was endangering lives with a ‘crass political stunt.’ The Department of Justice is urging a federal judge not to grant California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s request to limit the president’s direction of National Guard troops amid riots in Los Angeles. “In a crass political stunt endangering American lives, the governor

Iran Announces Test of Missile With Two-Ton Warhead Amid Threats of Attacks on US Outposts

The Iranian threats came hours before the United States ordered evacuations of its embassy compounds in Iraq, Bahrain, and Kuwait REUTERS Iran announced that it successfully test-fired an advanced missile equipped with a two-ton warhead, significantly ratcheting up its war machine amid nuclear negotiations with the United States and threats of attacks on U.S. military

Bessent Says Budget Deficit Will Near 7 Percent of GDP This Year, Blames ‘Blowout’ Spending Under Biden

The Treasury chief says the fiscal imbalance reflects historic overspending, while touting the Trump administration’s tax and trade agenda. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told lawmakers Wednesday that the U.S. budget deficit for the current fiscal year will reach between 6.5 and 6.7 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), a historically high level he attributed to