Tragic Collision: What We Know About the Passenger Plane Crash Near Washington, DC

Emergency service vehicles stand near the site of the crash after American Eagle flight 5342 collided with a helicopter while approaching Reagan Washington National Airport and crashed in the Potomac River, outside Washington, U.S.

WASHINGTON, Jan 30 – Hundreds of emergency responders are engaged in a difficult search-and-rescue operation in the frigid waters of the Potomac River after a tragic midair collision between a commercial passenger plane and a U.S. Army helicopter near Reagan National Airport. Authorities have confirmed multiple fatalities, though the exact number remains undisclosed. No survivors … Read more

Trump Calls on Musk to Rescue Astronauts Amid NASA’s Reassurances

Sunita Williams & Butch Wilmore

Wednesday, Jan 29 – President Donald Trump has urged Elon Musk’s SpaceX to retrieve two American astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS), claiming they have been “stranded” in space. However, NASA has dismissed these concerns, assuring the public that the astronauts will return to Earth as scheduled by the end of March. Trump took … Read more

Judge Halts Trump Administration’s Funding Freeze, Grants Temporary Relief

A federal judge issued a temporary halt on portions of the Trump administration’s directive to suspend various federal loans and grants.

WASHINGTON, Jan 29 – A federal judge issued a temporary halt on portions of the Trump administration’s directive to suspend various federal loans and grants, granting a partial victory to advocacy groups challenging the decision. The move prevents the government from blocking funds that were already approved for distribution but does not impact the suspension … Read more

Trump Signs New Military Policy Changes: Key Revisions Spark Debate

President Donald Trump

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Former President Donald Trump has issued an executive order outlining significant changes to U.S. military policies. The announcement has already sparked widespread debate due to its implications on several key issues, including transgender service members, diversity programs, and military vaccine mandates. New Approach to Transgender Military Service One of the most controversial … Read more

House Republicans Divided Over How to Pay for Trump’s Tax Cuts: A Battle for Fiscal Control

Newly sworn-in President Donald Trump speaks with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) following a signing ceremony in the President's Room following the 60th inaugural ceremony on January 20, 2025, at the US Capitol in Washington, DC

WASHINGTON, Jan 26 – House Republicans are grappling with internal differences as they strive to address funding challenges for former President Donald Trump’s extensive tax cut proposals. With the federal deficit nearing $2 trillion annually, conservative lawmakers are determined to find a way to balance Trump’s ambitious fiscal agenda with responsible budgeting. The Republican-controlled House, … Read more

Trump Urges Jordan and Egypt to Accept More Palestinians from Gaza Amid Crisis

US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters aboard Air Force One on Saturday.

JANUARY 25 – In the wake of the ongoing humanitarian disaster in Gaza, U.S. President Donald Trump has made a bold statement calling on Jordan and Egypt to take in more Palestinian refugees from the region. The crisis, triggered by Israel’s military offensive in Gaza, has resulted in massive casualties, including tens of thousands of … Read more

Trump Plans Visit to LA Wildfire Zones While Advocating Federal Aid Conditions

Los Angeles Fire

JANUARY 24 – President Donald Trump is set to visit areas in Los Angeles devastated by wildfires as part of his Friday itinerary. This visit comes against the backdrop of a heated debate with California Governor Gavin Newsom over the state’s disaster response and the allocation of federal assistance. The president’s trip follows his recent … Read more

Trump Escalates Aggressive Tariff Threats Against EU and China

President & European Union and China

WASHINGTON, Jan 21 – President Donald Trump reiterated his intent to impose tariffs on the European Union and China, reigniting trade tensions. Speaking at the White House, Trump suggested a 10% punitive duty on Chinese imports, linking the measure to the ongoing issue of fentanyl trafficking through Mexico and Canada. The president’s remarks came shortly … Read more

White House Orders Government DEI Employees to Be Placed on Leave: A Significant Shift in Diversity Policies

White House Orders

WASHINGTON, JAN 21 – The White House recently took a bold step by ordering the suspension of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs across federal agencies, marking a significant shift in U.S. governmental policies regarding workplace diversity. In a series of executive orders, the administration has instructed that government DEI employees be placed on paid leave … Read more

Trump Announces U.S. Exit from the World Health Organization

Trump orders US exit from the World Health Organization

NEW YORK, JAN 20 – President Donald Trump announced that the United States would officially withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO). Citing alleged mismanagement of the COVID-19 pandemic and concerns over the organization’s governance, Trump signed an executive order to initiate the country’s departure from the global health agency. This decision, which follows a history … Read more