POLITICS

Former Militant Group Leader, Once a Suspect in an FBI Terror Funding Probe, Now Leads Anti-ICE Protests in LA

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The primary organization behind the anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protests that swept through Los Angeles last week is headed by Carlos Montes, a longtime left-wing radical who cofounded a militant group, has praised terrorists, and has faced several FBI and police investigations. In the late 1960s, Montes cofounded the Brown Berets, a paramilitary-style organization modeled

How Bloomberg Philanthropies Is Boosting Belt and Road Initiative

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Among the “advisors” listed on the sleepy website of something known as the Belt and Road International Green Development Coalition (BRIGC) is a senior official at Michael Bloomberg’s eponymous philanthropic organization, Bloomberg Philanthropies. The official, Antha Williams, the head of Bloomberg Philanthropies’ environmental programs, serves as an adviser to the co-chairs of the organization, who include

DOGE Workers ‘Energetic and Dug In’ Despite Threats: Source

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WASHINGTON—After reporters revealed the names of multiple Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) employees, threats have proliferated against them and the department’s head, Elon Musk. Sources familiar with DOGE staff described a mood of resilience among those working to fulfill President Donald Trump’s pledge for government reform. “The young DOGE engineers seemed surprised and initially unprepared

Experts Say US Defense Modernization Has a Serious Pacing Problem

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Insiders say the United States is falling behind in combat readiness and rapidly evolving technology. The United States has always been a global leader in military prowess and domestic security. However, experts warn that America’s defense modernization is falling dangerously behind rival nations such as China. At the same time, emerging technologies—artificial intelligence (AI) and

Judicial Impeachment: How It Works and Why It’s in the Spotlight

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The Constitution indicates that federal judges can be impeached and removed from office for ‘treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.’ The question of the constitutionality of impeaching judges has surged to the top of political conversation following a call by several officials to remove what they’ve termed “activist judges” from the bench. Several

TikTok Returns to US App Stores

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Trump remains confident a deal can be made resulting in a U.S. buyer for the video-sharing platform. TikTok returned to mobile app stores in the United States on Thursday, after President Donald Trump postponed enforcement of a ban on his first day office. Apple and Google Play restored the popular Chinese-owned video-sharing platform, allowing users