Trump says Canada would have no tariffs as 51st state, as observers brace for trade war
President Donald Trump said the U.S. pays hundreds of billions of dollars to "subsidize" Canada, and Canada can avoid tariffs by becoming the 51st state.
Weekend Beacon 2/2/25
“Well, it’s Groundhog Day… again.” If you haven’t seen the eponymous movie, drop whatever you’re doing and see it now—it’s probably airing at this very moment on AMC, TBS, TNT, or USA. This 1993 classic centers on a cynical weatherman (Bill Murray) seemingly condemned to repeat the same day over and over. He engages in
Musk rips ‘fraudulent’ Treasury handouts as reports mount DOGE has access to federal payment system
The Department of Government Efficiency, led by tech billionaire Elon Musk, has reportedly gained access to the Treasury Department's payment system.
Netanyahu to Discuss ‘Victory Over Hamas’ With Trump in US Trip
Netanyahu wants to discuss how the United States and Israel could ’strengthen security … and achieve a remarkable era of peace through strength.’ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Feb. 2 that he plans to discuss several topics with U.S. President Donald Trump this week, including “victory over Hamas,” expanding diplomatic relations with Arab
Netanyahu to meet with Trump as next phase of negotiations set to resume
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on his way to the United States for a pivotal meeting with President Trump during which they are expected to discuss “victory over Hamas” and expanding diplomatic relations with Arab countries. The meeting Tuesday at the White House will be Mr. Trump’s first with a foreign leader since returning
Transportation Sec Sean Duffy says FAA systems are ‘antiquated,’ calls for more air traffic controllers
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the COVID-19 pandemic caused air traffic controller recruitment to "plummet" for two years.
Residual Flight Delays Expected Sunday From Critical FAA Warning System Outage
More than 500 flight delays were reported Sunday morning following the outage. Flights throughout the United States could experience “residual delays” Sunday morning while the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) works to restore a critical warning system that faced an outage the night before, Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said on Feb. 1. “The primary NOTAM