Waltz offered other roles before accepting U.N. ambassador post, sources say

The White House on Thursday gave Mike Waltz a choice in his next job, as President Trump strategized to move him out as national security adviser just over 100 days into his administration, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. In conversations with chief of staff Susie Wiles, Waltz was offered several ambassadorships, including

Public Broadcasting Exec Resists Trump Order To Defund NPR: ‘Wholly Independent of the Federal Government’

Trump has signed order to terminate federal funding for NPR and PBS over left-wing reporting bias NPR station (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images), former PBS building (Thomson200/Wikimedia Commons), Donald Trump (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) After President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to end federal funding for NPR and PBS, the CEO of the Corporation for

TikTok Sent Europeans’ Personal Data to China, Hiding Transfers From Users, EU Regulators Say

Chinese-owned video app has long drawn Western scrutiny over its possible ties to CCP DPC press release (@DPCIreland X), TikTok logo, Chinese flags (Reuters) TikTok must pay a €530 million ($600 million) fine after Irish regulators said Friday that the Chinese-owned video-sharing app illegally sent European users’ data to China. TikTok, whose EU headquarters is

US House Votes to Block California’s Plan to Ban Sale of Gas-Powered Cars

California’s regulations would have raised costs for consumers and threatened critical supply chains if they weren’t repealed, lawmakers said. The U.S. House of Representatives voted on May 1 to block California’s plan to phase out the sale of gas-powered vehicles by 2035, although California Gov. Gavin Newsom said the vote was illegal. The Republican-controlled House

Plan for possible military parade on Trump’s birthday includes troops, vehicles

The Army is planning for a potential military parade on President Trump’s birthday in June that would include “thousands” of troops, as well and Bradley and Stryker fighting vehicles, a defense official confirmed. According to planning documents obtained by the AP, the parade calls for over 6,600 soldiers, at least 150 vehicles, 50 helicopters, tanks,