Vance Has ‘100 Percent Confidence’ in Hegseth Amid Signal Scrutiny

The White House ‘stands strongly’ behind the embattled defense secretary, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt also said. Vice President JD Vance said on April 23 that he has full confidence in Pete Hegseth despite renewed scrutiny over the defense secretary’s use of the Signal messaging app. “I have 100 percent confidence in the secretary.

Cornell Drops Spring Concert Headliner Kehlani After Uproar Over Singer’s Anti-Semitic Statements

‘It’s f— Israel, it’s f—Zionism,’ said Kehlani, who has also endorsed ‘resistance in all its forms’ and called for ‘intifada’ L: Cornell University ( Matt Burkhartt/Getty Images) R: Singer Kehlani at a 2024 pride parade (Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images) Cornell University has dropped Kehlani as the headliner of its annual spring concert after the R&B singer’s

US Seeks IMF, World Bank Reforms to Reverse Institutions’ Mission Creep: Bessent

‘America First does not mean America alone,’ the Treasury secretary said in prepared remarks. The United States will support changes to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank to secure economic and financial sustainability, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday. Bessent laid out his vision for the twin institutions and America’s involvement,