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Hegseth cranks up pressure on US war colleges

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Hegseth cranks up pressure on US war colleges

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has announced a task force to evaluate senior service colleges to ensure they are not tainted by woke ideology and offer quality education."Professional Military Education should produce warfighters and leaders—not wokesters," he asserted in a post on X."That’s why we are establishing a Task Force to evaluate our Senior Service Colleges and ensure the focus is where it belongs. No distractions. Just warfighting," the post […]

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Florida Republicans send SAVE Act–style proof-of-citizenship voting bill to DeSantis’ desk

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Florida Republicans send SAVE Act–style proof-of-citizenship voting bill to DeSantis’ desk

Florida lawmakers are sending Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis a strict elections bill modeled after the federal SAVE America Act strongly championed by President Donald Trump that mandates voters verify their citizenship when registering.Lawmakers in Tallahassee, Florida, in the GOP-dominated state House approved the measure in a 77–28 vote Thursday, hours after the bill passed the Republican-controlled state Senate 27–12. The votes in both houses of the Florida legislature were nearly […]

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Democrat Rep Josh Riley blasted as ‘hypocrite’ over ties to energy firm he criticizes on campaign trail

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Democrat Rep Josh Riley blasted as ‘hypocrite’ over ties to energy firm he criticizes on campaign trail

Rep. Josh Riley, D-N.Y., has put criticism of soaring utility costs at the center of his re-election bid in one of the most competitive House districts in the country, but state Sen. Peter Oberacker, R-N.Y., Riley’s likely general election challenger, argues the incumbent Democrat is quietly profiting from the industry.In response to proposed rate hikes from New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG), Riley has accused the company of "robbery" […]

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New Iranian supreme leader ‘likely disfigured,’ Hegseth says

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New Iranian supreme leader ‘likely disfigured,’ Hegseth says

War Secretary Pete Hegseth said during a Friday morning press briefing that the U.S. "is decimating the radical Iranian regime's military" and that the Islamic Republic's new supreme leader was injured and "likely disfigured.""Desperate and hiding, they've gone underground, cowering," Hegseth said of Iranian leadership. "That's what rats do. We know the new so-called not-so-Supreme leader is wounded and likely disfigured," he said.TRUMP SAYS US ‘TOTALLY DESTROYING’ IRAN AND TO ‘WATCH […]

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Sen Schmitt reups push for expanding denaturalization after recent acts of violence by naturalized citizens

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Sen Schmitt reups push for expanding denaturalization after recent acts of violence by naturalized citizens

Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., on Thursday renewed the push for his bill to expand the denaturalization process for people who commit fraud, serious felonies or join terrorist organizations.Schmitt brought up his legislation, the Stop Citizenship Abuse and Misrepresentation (SCAM) Act, after a naturalized citizen originally from Lebanon allegedly rammed his vehicle into a Michigan synagogue and a naturalized citizen originally from Sierra Leone allegedly opened fire at Old Dominion University […]

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Mamdani touts landmark court victory against repeat offender landlord in housing enforcement push

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Mamdani touts landmark court victory against repeat offender landlord in housing enforcement push

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Thursday touted a Bronx Supreme Court judgment he said has already topped $2.1 million against Bronx landlord Seth Miller, portraying the case as a new template for City Hall to squeeze owners who don’t fix violations.Speaking at Bronx Borough Hall, Mamdani said the court found that "years of uncorrected code violations at 919 Prospect Avenue constitute a public nuisance," and ordered penalties of […]

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Soros-backed DA sparks backlash after blaming Old Dominion shooting on pro-gun lawmakers: ‘F— right off’

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Soros-backed DA sparks backlash after blaming Old Dominion shooting on pro-gun lawmakers: ‘F— right off’

The George Soros-backed district attorney in Norfolk, Virginia, where Thursday's mass shooting at Old Dominion University took place, doubled down on his viral comments, saying community members looking to place blame on the shooting should direct it towards pro-gun lawmakers and judges.Commonwealth's Attorney Ramin Fatehi was pressed by Fox News Digital to elaborate on his comments during the press conference earlier, prompting him to stand by his comments."I absolutely stand […]

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Illegal alien’s violent tussle with federal officer leads to multiple charges after suspected Biden-era entry

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Illegal alien’s violent tussle with federal officer leads to multiple charges after suspected Biden-era entry

The Justice Department filed a criminal complaint this week against a Venezuelan national accused of assaulting a federal officer and grabbing and possessing the officer's gun while resisting arrest outside a business earlier this month.Law enforcement officers assigned to the Department of Homeland Security's Homeland Security Task Force, or HSTF, began surveillance near a business in Utica, Michigan, after receiving information that individuals living in the U.S. illegally were working […]

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Trump admin’s push to end controversial policy extended by Biden sparks backlash ahead of crucial deadline

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Trump admin’s push to end controversial policy extended by Biden sparks backlash ahead of crucial deadline

A handful of immigrants and advocacy organizations are asking the Trump administration to extend its March 17 deadline to end the temporary protected status (TPS) afforded to Somalis in the U.S., arguing the administration is changing the immigration designation purely along lines motivated by race.The change in designation would force roughly 1,080 Somali TPS recipients to self-deport or turn themselves in to immigration enforcement, according to a Tuesday filing before […]

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