In the zone: Anti-Trump diatribes masquerade as Panama Canal history
Though seemingly unintentional, President Donald Trump’s comments on the Panama Canal just happened to coincide almost perfectly with the 25th anniversary of the final turnover of the waterway from...
View ArticleUK and France might enforce Trump’s Ukraine peace plan
President-elect Donald Trump has made clear that negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine will be his top foreign policy priority upon taking office. To be successful, he will need a deal that...
View ArticleTrump’s pressure on Netanyahu closed Israel-Hamas peace deal
President-elect Donald Trump's influence over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was the defining factor in reaching a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, according to sources close to...
View ArticlePro-Ukraine House GOP minority loses its might in new Congress
The pro-Ukraine faction in the House GOP has taken several blows as the majority party reconfigures its committees and chairmanships for the new Congress. In the last Congress, Ukraine had GOP allies...
View ArticleHard part begins for Israel, Hamas, and mediators
Israel and Hamas have agreed to stop the war for six weeks, but now the hard part begins for all sides. During the first phase of the deal, which will last for 42 days, Hamas will release 33 of the...
View ArticleHouse Foreign Affairs Committee looks to cut ‘radical’ spending...
The House Foreign Affairs Committee is seeking to trim the fat on State Department expenditures under the incoming administration, targeting programs that push a "radical agenda" abroad. Chairman Brian...
View ArticleIsrael releases Palestinian prisoners in accordance with ceasefire deal
Israel began releasing Palestinian prisoners Sunday as part of the latest ceasefire between Hamas and the Jewish nation. The Israeli Prison Service announced the first group of Palestinian prisoners...
View ArticleTrump’s effort to save TikTok tees off dispute with China hawks
President-elect Donald Trump's effort to save TikTok after it briefly went dark in the United States is setting his administration up for what could be an early dispute with the China hawks in his own...
View ArticleTrump’s strong hint of coming CIA covert action against Mexican drug...
President Donald Trump strongly hinted that the United States will engage in violent action against the most powerful drug cartels in Mexico. In his inaugural address, Trump pledged he would be...
View ArticleTrump’s national security immediate to-do list
President Donald Trump has returned to the White House with a long national security to-do list. It starts with shoring up the U.S.-Mexico border while ridding the nation of criminal migrants who...
View ArticleWATCH LIVE: Elise Stefanik confirmation hearing to be UN ambassador
Former Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) is testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for her confirmation hearing to be U.N. ambassador. The hearing begins at 10 a.m. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE...
View ArticleMarco Rubio refuses to wade into domestic politics as secretary of state
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is refusing to get involved in domestic politics despite demands for comment on the pardoning of Jan. 6, 2021, rioters. Rubio made his first media appearances Tuesday...
View ArticleTrump revokes John Bolton’s security detail despite Iran threat
President Donald Trump revoked the security clearance and Secret Service protection detail afforded to his former national security adviser, John Bolton, during the beginning hours of his second term....
View ArticleIn denying John Bolton security, Trump breaks inaugural free speech pledge
In his inaugural address on Monday, President Donald Trump rightly pledged to "bring back free speech to America." Trump continued, "Never again will the immense power of the state be weaponized to...
View ArticleGreenland prime minister eyes meeting with Trump
The prime minister of Greenland is looking to set up a meeting with President Donald Trump. At a Tuesday press conference in Nuuk, Greenland's capital, Prime Minister Mute B. Egede announced that his...
View ArticleRubio announces State Department priorities: ‘Does it make America...
The Department of State will be adopting a more focused, slimmed-down set of priorities to serve American interests abroad under President Donald Trump. Secretary of State Marco Rubio released a...
View ArticleTrump threatens tariffs for Russia if it doesn’t ‘make a...
President Donald Trump told Russia to come to the negotiating table to end its war in Ukraine or face additional penalties imposed by his administration. "We can do it the easy way, or the hard way -...
View ArticleHamas reasserts itself in Gaza following ceasefire
Hamas has reasserted some control in the Gaza Strip in the days since the six-week ceasefire between Israel and the U.S.-designated terrorist organization went into effect. Despite roughly 15 months of...
View ArticleCoast Guard sending additional forces to newly named Gulf of America
The Coast Guard has announced it will be sending “aircraft, boats and deployable specialized forces” to the "Gulf of America" in an effort to curb illegal immigration and the flow of drugs. The move...
View ArticleWhat we know about the three latest female Israeli hostages freed in...
After being kidnapped by Hamas terrorists during the Oct. 7, 2023, massacre that claimed the lives of more than 1,200 people, three female Israeli hostages were released on Monday. Romi Gonen, Doron...
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