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U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins speaks at the kickoff event
US NewsPoliticsAugust 24, 2025

After cutting union contracts, VA redirects $45M to veterans

By Brett Rowland

"VA staff will now get to spend more time with Veterans, VA facilities can focus on treating Veterans, and VA can manage its staff according to Veterans' needs and national security requirements, not union demands," VA Secretary Doug Collins said.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before Congress on Tuesday, June 24, 2025
EconomyUS NewsAugust 24, 2025

Dow hits record high after Fed Chair hints at September rate cuts

By Morgan Sweeney

The Dow climbed 846 points, or 1.89%, from Thursday’s close to an all-time high of 45,631.74.

Brig. Gen. Leland Blanchard II, Command Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Smith, and other Guard members are deputized at the D.C. Armory, Aug. 15, 2025
US NewsPoliticsAugust 24, 2025

Pentagon Plans to Deploy National Guard to 19 States in Support of Immigration Enforcement Operations

By Tommy Flynn

These National Guard activations differ from the separate deployment in Washington, D.C., where troops patrol streets to combat violent crime under a public safety emergency declaration.

SpaceX Starship on it's launch pad before the launch of it's integrated flight test 5.
Science & TechnologyUS NewsAugust 24, 2025

SpaceX Prepares for Starship Flight 10 Amid Iterative Testing Challenges

By Tommy Flynn

The launch window opens at 6:30 p.m. Central Time from the company's Starbase facility in southern Texas, with live coverage expected on SpaceX's platforms.

Chris Van Hollen meeting with Kilmar Ábrego García in El Salvador.
US NewsPoliticsAugust 23, 2025

Judge Free MS-13 Gang Member Kilmar Abrego Garcia Amid Deportation Battle

By RWTNews Staff

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blasted the ruling as a "new low" in judicial obstruction, labeling Garcia a "monster" and accusing Xinis of endangering Americans by unleashing a serial abuser, child predator, and trafficker.

President Donald Trump says Chicago is next on his list -- YouTube screenshot
US NewsPoliticsAugust 23, 2025

WATCH: Trump says 'dangerous' Chicago next after addressing crime in D.C.

By Greg Bishop

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump says Chicago is next on his list of cities to focus on cleaning up crime.

The Supreme Court as composed 	7 October 2022
US NewsPoliticsAugust 23, 2025

SCOTUS Signals Frustration with Lower Court Defiance in Ongoing Lawfare Against Trump Agenda

By Tommy Flynn

In Thursday's decision, the Supreme Court lifted a block imposed by U.S. District Judge William Young in June 2025, who had ruled that terminating the grants violated federal law.

Activist Judge Halts President Trump's Sanctuary Funding Cuts Amid Escalating Lawfare Onslaught
US NewsIn the CourtsAugust 23, 2025

Activist Judge Halts President Trump's Sanctuary Funding Cuts Amid Escalating Lawfare Onslaught

By Tommy Flynn

The ruling perpetuates the lawfare campaign aimed at derailing efforts to enforce immigration laws and protect American communities from policies shielding illegal aliens.

President Trump smiling with two thumbs up
US NewsPoliticsAugust 21, 2025

Appeals Court Vacates $500M Fine Against President Trump: Major Vindication in NY Fraud Case

By Tommy Flynn

The decision by the Appellate Division's First Department panel marks a significant vindication, erasing the nine-figure judgment that had grown to over $527 million with interest.

The House of Representatives chamber in the Texas Capitol, Austin, Texas
PoliticsUS NewsAugust 21, 2025

Breaking: Texas House Passes GOP-Backed Redistricting Map, Poised to Add Five Republican Seats in Midterms

By Tommy Flynn

The measure passed 88-52 along party lines, with all Republicans in favor and Democrats united in opposition. It now heads to the GOP-controlled Senate, where swift approval is expected, before landing on Governor Greg Abbott's desk for signature.

Exterior of a closing Bed Bath & Beyond store
US NewsEconomyAugust 20, 2025

Bed Bath & Beyond Ditches California Stores, Citing Overregulation and High Costs; Newsom's Office Gives Childish Response

By Tommy Flynn

In a statement posted on X, Lemonis explained the decision prioritizes the company's viability, employees, and customers over operating in an environment that hinders success.

DNI Tulsi Gabbard at the White House Podium
US NewsPoliticsAugust 20, 2025

DNI Gabbard Unveils Sweeping Overhaul: ODNI to Cut Costs, Workforce by 40% to Root Out Abuses

By RWTNews Staff

The overhaul, the most significant since ODNI's establishment in April 2005 following the 9/11 Commission's recommendations to improve intelligence sharing and oversight, is projected to save taxpayers over $700 million annually.