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The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier collided with a merchant vessel near Port Said, Egypt, in the Mediterranean Sea late Wednesday night, according to a statement from the U.S. Navy. The Navy’s Sixth Fleet Public Affairs reported that the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier was involved in the collision with the…

On Thursday, the Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the next Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The final vote was 53-47, with Senator Mitch McConnell voting against Kennedy’s confirmation. Earlier in the week, McConnell had also opposed the confirmation of Tulsi Gabbard as Director…

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) mishandled nearly $10 billion in funds during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a newly released audit conducted by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The audit examined FEMA’s financial activities between January 2020 and 2023, revealing widespread mismanagement and failures in adhering to established…

On Tuesday, Marc Fogel, a 63-year-old Pennsylvania schoolteacher who had been detained in Russia since 2021, finally returned to the United States under President Donald Trump’s administration. His release was secured following diplomatic efforts led by Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz confirmed Fogel’s return, stating,…

A fighter jet crashed into San Diego Harbor on Wednesday morning at approximately 10:17 a.m., according to the U.S. Coast Guard. The two pilots on board managed to eject before impact and were rescued by a nearby fishing boat. Eyewitnesses reported that the aircraft was flying unusually low before the…

The Chinese spy balloon that traveled across the United States in early 2023 was reportedly carrying American technology, raising concerns about how U.S. advancements ended up being used for Chinese military operations. In January 2023, the Biden administration became aware of the Chinese surveillance balloon as it entered U.S. airspace…

Tulsi Gabbard has officially been confirmed as the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) following a 52-48 Senate vote on Tuesday. Her confirmation marks a significant shift in leadership at the nation’s top intelligence post, despite facing strong opposition from Democrats and concerns from some Republicans. Gabbard’s nomination saw unified Democratic…

Paul Martin, the Inspector General of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), was fired on Tuesday, just one day after his office released a report critical of the Trump Administration’s handling of the agency. Martin, who was appointed during the Biden administration, was terminated effective immediately, according to multiple…