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U. S. Antifa Summit Proposal Draws Scrutiny Over Counterterror Strategy
2+ week, 4+ day ago (268+ words) The planning comes months after President Trump signed an executive order in September 2025 designating antifa as a domestic terrorist organization. Legal scholars noted at the time that no federal statute provides a formal mechanism for designating domestic groups as terrorist…...
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again, as Trump warns Tehran not to 'blackmail' the US
22+ hour, 33+ min ago (853+ words) Tracking data showed a handful of oil and gas tankers crossed the Strait of Hormuz early Saturday during the brief reopening. Source: AAP / Asghar Besharati/AP Iran's military declared the Strait of Hormuz closed again on Saturday, prompting ships to…...
Trump's ballroom fight sheds new light on an underground White House bunker
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1290+ words) President Trump holds a rendering of the East Wing modernization while speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday. Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty Images President Trump's dreams of a White House ballroom have highlighted what was once a…...
The U. S. is ready to seize Iran-linked ships with boarding parties, report says, while Marines practice maritime raids
4+ hour, 42+ min ago (740+ words) Conditions for the fragile ceasefire between the U. S. and Iran deteriorated on Saturday as the Strait of Hormuz became more of a combat zone again, closing off ship traffic and keeping the global economy mired in an energy crisis. The Islamic…...
Why Congress must reform surveillance law | Opinion
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (524+ words) Congress must reform Section 702 of FISA before it expires and require a warrant for surveillance of Americans' private communications. Why Congress must reform surveillance law | Opinion Republican leaders in the House of Representatives have informed their colleagues that they intend…...
Trump signs bill extending controversial surveillance powers until April 30
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (193+ words) The bill was approved by the Senate on Friday in a last-minute scramble to prevent the authority from expiring within a matter of days. Trump and Republican leaders have pushed for its renewal, calling it a matter of national security....
Republican plan to fund Homeland Security could get first test vote on Thursday
2+ week, 2+ day ago (470+ words) The Senate is expected to try to quickly passing a measure Thursday that would fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, though it's unclear how soon the House will follow to largely end the longest partial government shutdown in…...
US Senate votes to leave out ICE, Border Patrol funding in deal on Homeland Security; House next
3+ week, 16+ hour ago (237+ words) WASHINGTON " The U. S. Senate early Friday approved funding for the vast majority of the Department of Homeland Security, sending a bill to the House that could end the shutdown that began in mid-February. Travelers stand in a long line at Hartsfield-Jackson…...
Senate votes to fund Homeland Security, but not ICE or deportation
3+ week, 1+ day ago (423+ words) March 27 (UPI) -- The Senate unanimously voted to reopen the Department of Homeland Security for all except immigration enforcement and deportation. The senators approved the package at 2: 20 a. m. EDT Friday. President Donald Trump announced Thursday evening that he would tell new Homeland…...
Russian Shahed drones equipped with SIM cards whose roaming blocked in Ukraine " 'Flash"
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (221+ words) Sunday, 19 April 2026, 02: 43 According to Ukrinform, Serhii "Flash" Beskrestnov, an adviser to Ukraine's Minister of Defense, stated this on Facebook. "Russia has several mobile operators, but there is one that the enemy uses most actively for terror in Ukraine," Beskrestnov noted....