Coast Guard operating in “crisis” as shutdown halts pay, strains missions overseas

The U.S. Coast Guard cannot pay its bills. The military branch – now 75 days into the longest shutdown in U.S. history – owes over $300 million in unpaid obligations. And with thousands of utility bills overdue, totaling $5.2 million, duty stations and military housing worldwide are facing service shutdowns.  “It seems like a horror

A Look at Trump’s Renovation Projects in Washington

President Donald Trump walks toward reporters before answering questions prior to boarding Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland on April 10, 2026. Win McNamee/Getty Images President Donald Trump has been known as a builder throughout his life. From real estate to the presidency, he has built hotels, casinos, golf courses, and other projects.

RFK Jr.’s healthy food agenda puts hospitals on notice about patients’ meals

Complaints about hospital food are certainly not new, and Jell-O and fruit juice are often the butt of related jokes. But the Trump administration has recently upped the ante. It is urging the public to report hospitals and nursing homes that serve sugary drinks, nutrition shakes or meals that it says don’t meet dietary guidelines