National (US)

Former FBI Official Warns of Embedded Terrorists in U.S.‚ Calls for Heightened Alert Levels
Chris Swecker urges increased vigilance amid revelations of potential threats crossing U.S. borders. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Former FBI Assistant Director Chris Swecker cautioned on Friday that terrorists…
12/21/2024 12:43
Sanctuary Cities in U.S. Warned of Potential Terror Threats Following Germany Christmas Market Attack
Former Trump adviser Christian Whiton raises alarm over risks of unvetted immigration policies. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Former State Department senior adviser Christian Whiton cautioned Friday that…
12/21/2024 12:38
Supreme Court to Decide Five Groundbreaking Cases with Potential to Transform U.S. Law
The U.S. Supreme Court will deliberate on five high-stakes cases in 2025‚ tackling issues from the Second Amendment to transgender medical care and beyond. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom The U.S. Supreme…
12/21/2024 12:07
Supreme Court Asked to Take up Challenge to ‘No-Fly List’
The air travelers fighting the terrorist watchlist program says it was never explicitly authorized by Congress.Four individuals challenging the federal government’s airport security policies asked the…
12/21/2024 10:50
Holiday Lights Not Allowed on California Cars‚ CHP Reminds Motorists
California vehicle restrictions don’t allow drivers to add holiday lighting to their cars.Adding holiday lights to vehicles might bring some drivers extra cheer this time of year‚ but they are illegal…
12/21/2024 10:44
Kari Lake Shares Her Vision for Voice of America
Noting VOA’s Cold War mission to fight communism‚ she said she'd like a investigative unit dedicated to probing the CCP and Beijing’s transnational corruption.Kari Lake has described how she intends…
12/21/2024 10:00
U.S. Senate Approves Social Security Reform Despite Budget Concerns
BY COMFORT OGBONNA Early Saturday‚ the U.S. Congress passed a measure to increase Social Security retirement payments for some retirees who receive public pensions‚ such as former police officers and…
12/21/2024 08:50
Trump adds EU to list of trade partners he threatens with tariffs
WEST PALM BEACH‚ FLORIDA —  President-elect Donald Trump on Friday added the 27 countries that make up the European Union to the list of trade partners he's threatening with tariffs — unless…
12/21/2024 08:12
Pennsylvania's Bethlehem‚ founded by Moravians on Christmas eve‚ keeps its traditions alive
BETHLEHEM‚ PENNSYLVANIA —  On Christmas Eve in 1741‚ Moravian settlers named this Pennsylvania city after the biblical birthplace of Jesus. Nearly 300 years later‚ Moravians continue celebrating…
12/21/2024 07:58
Younger Asian Americans navigate something new to their generation: Taking up space
NEW YORK —  Client after client comes through the 12 Pell barbershop in Manhattan's Chinatown. They come for the cuts‚ and for the cool. On 12 Pell's lively social media accounts‚ the young‚ predominantly…
12/21/2024 07:57
Congress Passes Revised Funding Plan‚ Averting Government Shutdown
The bill heads to Biden’s desk. It includes $110 billion in disaster aid‚ $30 billion in farm aid‚ and extends the farm bill for one year.WASHINGTON—Both chambers of Congress on Dec. 21 passed a last-minute…
12/21/2024 05:41
IRS Sending $2.4 Billion in Payments to 1 Million Taxpayers Who Missed Out on Stimulus Checks
The IRS is sending automatic payments to taxpayers who missed claiming the pandemic-era recovery rebate credit.The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced that around $2.4 billion worth of automatic…
12/21/2024 05:30
Senate Passes $195 Billion Bill to Increase Social Security Benefits for Government Employees
The bill eliminates two provisions that prevented public sector employees from receiving full Social Security benefits‚ which their unions strongly opposed.WASHINGTON—The U.S. Senate on Dec. 21 passed…
12/21/2024 05:20
Biden Admin Makes Last Ditch Attempt To Stymie Trump’s Plans
The Biden Administration will no longer pursue efforts to rewrite Title IX to include gender identity amid numerous legal challenges. President Joe Biden first proposed revisions to Title IX‚ which prohibits…
12/21/2024 04:42
Nobody In The Biden Admin Wants To Explain How 1‚100 More US Troops Appeared In Syria — Or If The President Knew
Neither the White House nor the Pentagon seem to know how the official count for the number of U.S. troops in Syria has more than doubled. White House Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre refused to explain…
12/21/2024 04:34
Tom Homan Sends Clear Message To ACLU’s ‘Gameplan’ Attempting To Block Trump’s Mass Deportation
Incoming border czar Tom Homan said Friday evening on Fox News that despite the American Civil Liberties Union’s (ACLU) efforts to block President-elect Donald Trump’s deportation plan‚ they “will…
12/21/2024 03:49
Thousands rally at US Embassy in Cuba against trade embargo
HAVANA —  Thousands of Cubans joined a protest Friday in front of the U.S. Embassy in Havana that was led by President Miguel Diaz-Canel and ex-leader Raul Castro against Washington's long-standing…
12/21/2024 03:46
Fmr FBI Asst Director Warns Terrorists Are ‘Well Embedded’ In US‚ Says Alert Should Be ‘Higher’ Than Current Level
Former FBI Assistant Director Chris Swecker warned Friday on CNN that terrorists are “well embedded” within the United States‚ stating the threat level should be “higher” following an attack in…
12/21/2024 03:09
‘Isn’t Just Germany’s Problem’: Fmr Trump Adviser Warns Sanctuary Cities Could Face Same Terror Threats As Germany
Former State department senior adviser Christian Whiton warned Friday of potential terror threats that sanctuary cities in the United States could face. During an appearance on Laura Ingraham’s “The…
12/21/2024 02:49
Foreign worker visa program faces uncertainty under second Trump term
WASHINGTON —  Foreign workers seeking U.S. jobs enjoyed near-guaranteed visa success in fiscal year 2024‚ with immigration authorities approving more than 97% of H1-B visa applications‚ as reported…
12/21/2024 02:21