CIA releases new analysis on COVID origins favoring lab leak theory
The CIA has changed its assessment on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, now favoring the lab leak theory. But some worry this could be an indication of politicization.
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At Las Vegas Rally, Trump Repeats Call for No Tax on Tips
The president addressed a roaring crowd with a long list of his new administration’s accomplishments and priorities. President Donald Trump held his first post-inauguration rally at the Circa Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on Jan. 25. The Galaxy Ballroom, with a capacity of approximately 1,500, was filled with supporters seen dancing in anticipation of
Kristi Noem sworn in as Department of Homeland Security secretary after Senate confirmation
After a scheduling hiccup, Kristi Noem was finally sworn in Saturday as Department of Homeland Security secretary.
ICE arrests 3 Tren de Aragua gang members in mass deportation push
Three Venezuelan gang members in the country illegally were arrested by ICE this week as President Donald Trump ramps up his promised mass deportations his first week in office.
Challenge for NATO Nations After Trump, Rutte Suggest Higher Target for Defense Spending
Trump says he wants NATO countries to spend 5 percent of GDP on defense, which analysts say is ‘unrealistic’ for many European nations. News Analysis Mark Rutte, secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), said this week that U.S. President Donald Trump is right to request members of the alliance spend at least
Trump fires more than a dozen inspectors general, including those he personally appointed
Trump fires more than a dozen inspectors general, including those he personally appointed – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump’s firing of inspectors general serving as government watchdogs at multiple agencies has sparked bipartisan backlash. The president didn’t give Congress a 30-day heads up or a detailed explanation about the removals, as he’s required
Trump Admin Directs Federal Agencies to Start Firing DEI Staff
The Trump administration is accelerating its moves to dismantle DEI efforts by directing agencies to begin terminating DEI positions and staff. The Trump administration has accelerated its push to purge the federal government of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), with a new memo from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) directing all agencies to start