1546 articles in the US News category.
By Tommy Flynn
Vice President JD Vance announced Monday in Kansas City that the Small Business Administration has suspended nearly 870,000 borrowers linked to an estimated $39 billion in suspected fraud in the Paycheck Protection Program and COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan program,...
By Tommy Flynn
An eight-foot bronze statue of Charlie Kirk, unveiled Thursday at Turning Point USA headquarters in Phoenix to mark one year since his killing, was found Sunday morning smeared with red paint. Phoenix police said calls came in about 8:09 a.m. reporting vandalism at the memorial...
By Tommy Flynn
The National Security Agency is heading into its largest internal overhaul in at least a decade, a redesign built around China and artificial intelligence rather than the directorates that have defined Fort Meade for years. The Washington Post first reported the plan Sunday,...
By Tommy Flynn
President Donald Trump on Sunday declined to treat a Wall Street Journal account of Chinese satellite support for a deadly Iranian strike as a crisis in the run-up to his Sept. 24 meeting with Xi Jinping. “You know what they say? That China spies on us. I say you’re right, and...
By Tommy Flynn
President Trump said Sunday he will review a request from Sept. 11 families to declassify remaining records that they say may tie hijackers or facilitators to Saudi officials, telling reporters on the Shannon Airport tarmac that he “could be” open to a release after he returns...
By Tommy Flynn
President Trump closed a two-day Ireland trip Sunday at his Doonbeg course by announcing he will take U.S. tariffs off Irish whiskey, telling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to stop striking Russian diesel infrastructure, and saying the United States must stay ahead of...
By Tommy Flynn
President Trump, on the first day of a two-day unofficial visit to Ireland, said he would “love to see” a united Ireland and that it would be “fantastic,” breaking with the long-standing U.S. practice of staying formally neutral on Northern Ireland’s constitutional status....
By Tommy Flynn
Fairfax County Public Schools, Virginia’s largest district and a short drive from the Pentagon, distributed a six-page, 1,740-word instructional document titled “25th Anniversary and Commemoration of 9/11” that tells teachers not to “associate the 9/11 attacks with Islam or...
By Tommy Flynn
CIA Director John Ratcliffe on Friday declassified 71 President’s Daily Brief products spanning Feb. 13, 1998, through Sept. 12, 2001, calling the release “the single largest release of CIA analysis related to 9/11 ever.” Sixty-nine of the items had never been made public. The...
By Tommy Flynn
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani attended Friday’s 25th-anniversary ceremony at Ground Zero after a Change.org petition from some victims’ families gathered about 110,000 signatures asking him to stay away and after former Mayor Rudy Giuliani said on Newsmax that the mayor’s...
By Tommy Flynn
President Donald Trump marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks at the Pentagon on Friday rather than at Ground Zero in New York, where Vice President JD Vance represented the White House. The National September 11 Memorial & Museum has barred speeches at the...
By Tommy Flynn
The Justice Department sent letters to at least 30 chief election officials last week instructing them not to destroy 2024 federal-election records after the 22-month retention period in the Civil Rights Act of 1960 expired Sept. 5. The letters, dated Sept. 4, state that those...