The task force will oversee the federal government’s security measures for the events. House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green (R-Tenn.) and Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) announced on May 6 a bipartisan task force to enhance national security for a few major events, such as the 2026 FIFA World Cup, in the United States over
The president also announced that Carlos Cordeiro will serve as a senior advisor to the task force. President Donald Trump announced on May 6 that he has appointed Andrew Giuliani, the son of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, as executive director of the president’s task force on the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The
Of the 16 people arrested in the operation, six are in the United States illegally. The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday announced the largest fentanyl bust in U.S. history. The major drug bust marked “the most significant victory in our nation’s fight against drug trafficking,” Attorney General Pam Bondi said during a press conference
News Analysis U.S. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney had their first in-person meeting on May 6 at the White House. Here are some of the key takeaways. Trump Praises Carney as ‘Talented,’ Carney Says Trump a ‘Transformational President’ There was much to lose for Carney going into a public meeting with
Santa J. Ono once led one of the most extensive DEI programs in higher education before ending it in compliance with Trump’s executive order. A university president who once led one of the most extensive diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in higher education before ending it in compliance with President Donald Trump’s executive order
The Senate confirmed former tech CEO Frank Bisignano in a party-line vote. The U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination of former tech CEO Frank Bisignano as the head commissioner of the Social Security Administration (SSA) in a party-line vote on Tuesday. Bisignano, the former CEO of technology company Fiserv, will lead the federal agency that provides
‘This has been a problem in the decades coming, and we’re going to fix it,’ Duffy says. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on May 5 that he would soon announce plans to “radically transform” America’s air traffic control, as recent safety incidents have put a spotlight on its aging technology and implications for travelers. In