Mexican Authorities Seize $6.5M in Fentanyl Hidden in Boxes of Sliced Cactus
Mexican authorities seized $6.5 million worth of fentanyl stashed inside boxes of sliced cactus, a Mexican food staple called nopales.
Mexican law enforcement said they discovered 275,000 pills of the deadly drug in Sonora on its way to Arizona, KABC reported. Authorities said they found $6.5 million worth of the drug in both pill and...
Democrat Reps. Khanna, Gillen Call Out Colleagues for Ignoring DJ Daniel
Reps. Ro Khanna (D-CA) and Laura Gillen (D-NY) appear to be among the very few in their party to criticize the behavior of Democrats during President Donald Trump’s Tuesday evening joint address before Congress, stating that they stood up for young cancer fighter DJ Daniel when others did not.
In an anecdote shared to...
Tim Kaine: Trump’s Cuts Are a ‘War on Veterans’
Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) claimed Thursday on CNN’s “The Lead” that the Trump administration’s moves were like a “war on veterans.”
Host Jake Tapper said, “Your reaction to these massive cuts being made to the VA and the cuts that are affecting so many veterans who work for the federal workforce? I imagine your...
Stacey Abrams: Trump Is ‘Governing Like a Ponzi Scheme’
Former Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams said Thursday on MSNBC’s “All In” that President Donald Trump was “governing like a Ponzi scheme.”
Abrams said, “He campaigned in promises and he’s governing like a Ponzi scheme. He is pretending that Americans are suckers and that they’re not going to remember...
Trump Gives an Update on Tariffs for Mexico
President Donald Trump is in ongoing negotiations with Canada and Mexico as the two countries attempt to avoid his planned tariffs.
On Thursday, Trump spoke to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and announced new carve-outs, backed by the previously negotiated and codified United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
"After speaking with President Claudia Sheinbaum of...
DOGE Terminated the Lease of This Presidential Library Site
President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) reportedly terminated the lease at the Obama Presidential Library site.
According to Fox News, this is unlikely to impact operations because it is scheduled to close later this year and move to a new location (via Fox News):
The library is located at...
Exclusive — Rep. Ashley Hinson: DOGE Efforts in Iowa a ‘Model for Success’
Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) efforts in Iowa are a “model for success,” Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily.
“I’ve said this many times, and I will continue to repeat this, Iowa really started doing DOGE before it was cool and before it was really called DOGE,” the congresswoman...
Ron DeSantis Shrugs Off Canada Boycott, Mocks Country’s Stanley Cup Drought
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis shrugged off Canadians boycotting the United States in response to President Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on imported goods.
Speaking with reporters, DeSantis noted that Florida received 140 million tourist visits in 2024 alone, with only 3.3 million of those coming from Canada. He then took a jab at his northern...
Trump Begins Construction of Texas Border Wall Canceled by Biden
A border wall upgrade construction project canceled by President Joe Biden is back underway in the Texas Rio Grande Valley.
U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks announced that the Trump administration ordered the restart of a Biden-era-canceled border wall upgrade project along the Texas border with Mexico.
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Macron: Europe Must Be Ready to Defend Ukraine Without the Help of the United States
French President Emmanuel Macron said in an address to the nation on Wednesday evening that Europe should be prepared to defend itself and Ukraine without the help of the United States, a demand long made by President Donald Trump.
President Macron said France and the rest of Europe cannot “remain spectators” to the war...