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DOGE Cut 71,000 Federal Jobs—The Fastest Since WWII—And the Deficit Is Bigger Than Ever
DOGE Cut 71,000 Federal Jobs—The Fastest Since WWII—And the Deficit Is Bigger Than Ever A June 16 Washington Times assessment concluded that President Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency initiative is “bearing fruit” in terms of raw headcount reduction, with DOGE having eliminated more than 71,000 federal civilian positions since January 2025—representing the fastest reduction in…
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Trump Tells the G7 Ukraine “Has No Impact on Us”—Then Promises to Sanction Russia Again
Trump Tells the G7 Ukraine “Has No Impact on Us”—Then Promises to Sanction Russia Again President Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France on Tuesday in a session that overran by approximately an hour. The two leaders discussed Ukraine’s longstanding request for additional Patriot air…
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Trump’s Last-Minute Endorsement Beats Kemp’s Pick in Georgia Senate Runoff—Now Ossoff Has His Republican Opponent
Trump’s Last-Minute Endorsement Beats Kemp’s Pick in Georgia Senate Runoff—Now Ossoff Has His Republican Opponent Rep. Mike Collins, a Republican congressman from Georgia’s 10th Congressional District, defeated former University of Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley in the state’s GOP Senate runoff election on June 16, claiming the Republican nomination to face Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff…
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Congress Blindsided by Trump’s Iran Nuclear MOU—Both Parties Demand to See the Deal Before the Clock Runs Out
Congress Blindsided by Trump’s Iran Nuclear MOU—Both Parties Demand to See the Deal Before the Clock Runs Out Vice President JD Vance electronically signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf on Sunday, formalizing a 60-day ceasefire extension and launching a formal window for nuclear negotiations. Attending the G7 summit in…
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G7 Opens With Ukraine Burying Its Dead and Trump Talking Optimism
G7 Opens With Ukraine Burying Its Dead and Trump Talking Optimism G7 leaders opened summit talks in Evian-les-Bains, France, on Tuesday focused on the war in Ukraine and the Middle East, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky joining the gathering at host France’s invitation [1, 2]. The summit came hours after Russia launched a barrage of…
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ICE Agent Run Down and Shot at in New Jersey as Manhunt Continues
ICE Agent Run Down and Shot at in New Jersey as Manhunt Continues An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent was injured Monday morning when a suspect being arrested struck the agent with a vehicle near a Wawa convenience store in Stafford Township, New Jersey, around 9:30 a.m. [1, 4]. ICE identified the suspect as Freidrich…
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New Poll: Trump Hits a New Low, and Nobody Feels Good About It
New Poll: Trump Hits a New Low, and Nobody Feels Good About It A new NBC News poll released Monday found that 43% of registered voters approve of President Trump’s job performance while 55% disapprove, the lowest approval mark of his second term. The same survey, conducted May 29 through June 7 among 2,400 registered…
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Trump Says Iran Isn’t Getting $300 Billion. His Own VP Just Said Otherwise.
Trump Says Iran Isn’t Getting $300 Billion. His Own VP Just Said Otherwise. Iran and the United States reached a preliminary memorandum of understanding over the weekend to end hostilities, including a ceasefire framework covering Lebanon, with a signing ceremony expected later this week [1]. Vice President JD Vance told CBS News on Monday that…
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Trump’s DOJ Investigates Newsom and His Wife — And Nobody Believes It’s a Coincidence
Trump’s DOJ Investigates Newsom and His Wife — And Nobody Believes It’s a Coincidence California Governor Gavin Newsom said Monday that he and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, are under federal investigation by the Department of Justice, with the probe led by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Sacramento and the DOJ’s public integrity section. Newsom…
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Congo’s Ebola Outbreak Is Outrunning the Response as Cases Jump Across the Border
Congo’s Ebola Outbreak Is Outrunning the Response as Cases Jump Across the Border The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ministry of Health reported 782 confirmed Ebola cases and 181 confirmed deaths as of June 14-15, 2026, including 72 new cases logged in a single 24-hour period on Sunday, one of the largest daily jumps since…