War Secretary Pete Hegseth listens as President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington on Sept. 15, 2025. Alex Brandon/AP Photo War Secretary Pete Hegseth has terminated a 74-year-old military advisory committee for women as it harms America’s combat capabilities, Pentagon press secretary Kingsley Wilson said in a Sept.
War Secretary Pete Hegseth listens as President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office on Sept. 15, 2025. Alex Brandon/AP Photo War Secretary Pete Hegseth has terminated a 74-year-old military advisory committee for women because it harms U.S. combat capabilities, Pentagon press secretary Kingsley Wilson said in a Sept. 23 post on X. “Secretary Hegseth
In response to the stabbing death of a Ukrainian refugee on Charlotte’s light rail system, the North Carolina legislature gave final approval Tuesday to a criminal justice package that limits bail and seeks to ensure more defendants undergo mental health evaluations. The Republican-penned bill, called “Iryna’s Law,” could also help restart executions in the state.
Washington — The Trump administration has touted its crime crackdown in Washington, D.C., in recent weeks, with increased arrest numbers and reduced violent crime. But the surge of resources to the nation’s capital hasn’t extended to its courts, which have been hampered by judicial vacancies that have led to a backlog of cases and slowed
Jimmy Kimmel returned to his long-running late-night show Tuesday, less than a week after network broadcaster ABC pulled “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” over remarks he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. “It’s been overwhelming…I’ve heard from all the people in the world over the last six days,” Kimmel joked to open his monologue,
Adelita Grijalva hugs a supporter after winning the Democratic primary for Arizona’s Seventh Congressional District seat, in Tucson, Ariz., on July 15, 2025. Kelly Presnell/Arizona Daily Star via AP Adelita Grijalva, the daughter of the late U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.), has won a special election to the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona’s Seventh
A malfunctioning escalator and teleprompter at the United Nations’ New York City headquarters drew President Trump’s frustration on Tuesday — though the U.N. says a videographer from Mr. Trump’s delegation may have triggered the escalator’s safety shutoff. Shortly after Mr. Trump and first lady Melania Trump entered U.N. headquarters to address world leaders at this