Joe Kent’s resignation over Iran war reignites antisemitism fears and debate over Israeli influence
It was no surprise when Joe Kent showed up on Tucker Carlson’s podcast a day after quitting his counterterrorism job in President Donald Trump’s...
Mullin presents a different vision for FEMA, sparking cautious hope
President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Homeland Security presented a softer approach on federal emergency management in his Senate confirmation hearing,...
FBI investigating whether departed counterterrorism official leaked classified info, AP source says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI is investigating whether Joe Kent, who resigned his position as a top counterterrorism official this week in protest of...
Ex-counterterrorism official says he wasn’t allowed to share concerns about Iran war with Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Kent, the former counterterrorism director who resigned this week over concerns about the Iran war, said Wednesday that he and...
Justice Department leaders meet with lawmakers behind closed doors to quell Epstein files furor
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Pam Bondi and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche went to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to try to quell bipartisan...
Lawmakers struggle to make headway on Homeland Security funding
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers appear far from ending a funding lapse at the Department of Homeland Security even as the president's nominee to run...
US national debt surges past $39 trillion just weeks into war in Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — The national debt surpassed a record $39 trillion on Wednesday, a milestone that comes just weeks into the U.S.-Israeli war in...
One ‘freaking snake’ and no apologies: How the Mullin hearing went off the rails
WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman opened the hearing with a provocative dare: Say it to my face.Sen. Rand Paul, the Republican from Kentucky, has...
Where big spending won – and lost – in the Illinois primary
Washington (AP) — It turns out it takes about $125 million to reshape a congressional delegation.On Tuesday night, Illinois Democrats ushered in a new...
Georgia was going to dump voting machines that Trump hates until things got complicated
ATLANTA (AP) — It seemed like the stars had aligned for Republicans to get rid of their biggest targets — Georgia's touch screen voting...
