The former congressman pledged the Department of Veterans Affairs would ‘put the veteran first’ under his leadership. Doug Collins, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), faced questions from the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee on Jan. 21. Collins, a former Republican congressman from Georgia, was originally slated to sit for
The partnership is a key component in the U.S. strategy to counter communist China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific. WASHINGTON—Newly sworn-in U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spent his first day on the job engaging with his peers from Australia, India, and Japan—a grouping of four that share concerns about the growing challenges from communist China.
The goal was to prevent illegal immigrants from making fraudulent asylum claims that gave them a pathway to await their court appearance while living in the US. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has reinstated the “Remain in Mexico” program that sends asylum seekers who traveled through Mexico, back to Mexico rather than allowing them
The goal was to prevent illegal immigrants from making fraudulent asylum claims that gave them a pathway to await their court appearance while living in the US. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has reinstated the “Remain in Mexico” program that sends asylum seekers who traveled through Mexico, back to Mexico rather than allowing them
Travis Hill detailed new priorities for FDIC oversight, focusing on mergers, technology, and bank failures in 2023 in order to grow the U.S. economy. The new Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) acting chair under President Donald Trump laid out a series of priorities aimed at streamlining the agency’s approach to bank oversight in a statement
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he has pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road, an underground website that the FBI once called “the most sophisticated and extensive criminal marketplace on the internet.” Ulbricht was sentenced to life in prison in 2015. Mr. Trump posted on Truth Social, his social media site, that he had
Anti-Israel student activists unleashed mayhem at Columbia University on Tuesday afternoon, which marked the beginning of the spring semester. Several keffiyeh-clad student activists stormed an Israeli history class and passed out anti-Semitic flyers glorifying Hamas, depicting the Star of David being crushed, and promising violence. Others vandalized the campus and called on their followers to