Trump declares national emergency at airports, will sign order instructing DHS to ‘immediately pay’ TSA agents

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump said he will sign an executive order to address airport disruptions, announcing the move in a Truth Social post Thursday that framed the situation as a national emergency. “Because the Democrats have recklessly created a true National Crisis, I am using my authorities under … Read more

Trump says he will order DHS to ‘immediately’ pay TSA officers as partial shutdown persists

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he will sign an order to pay Transportation Security Administration officers who have gone without paychecks during the funding lapse at Department of Homeland Security. Trump said in a Truth Social post that he would instruct newly sworn-in Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin to “immediately pay our TSA Agents … Read more

Elon Musk demands judge’s recusal after latest flare-up over alleged bias

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Elon Musk demanded on Wednesday that a Delaware judge recuse herself from Tesla lawsuits, arguing she recently demonstrated her bias against him when she liked an anti-Musk LinkedIn post.  Musk’s lawyers filed a motion for recusal in Delaware’s Court of Chancery, which included a screenshot of Judge … Read more

Rep. Nancy Mace shares concerns about Iran war: “I haven’t seen an exit strategy yet”

Rep. Nancy Mace shares concerns about Iran war: “I haven’t seen an exit strategy yet” – CBS News Watch CBS News Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina walked out of a House Armed Services Committee briefing on the Iran war earlier this week. Mace joins “The Takeout” to discuss her stance on the conflict. … Read more

Trump pushes back deadline for Iran to open Strait of Hormuz

President Trump is pushing back his ultimatum, at Iran’s request, for the country to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, or face U.S. strikes on its power plants. It comes as the president said negotiations are underway, even as thousands of troops head to the Middle East. CBS News’ Holly Williams and Zak Hudak report. Source … Read more

Treasury to place Trump’s signature on paper currency to mark US 250th anniversary

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. dollar bills will bear President Donald Trump‘s signature to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence, the Treasury Department said, a first for a sitting president. Trump’s signature will be placed on all U.S. paper currency and will replace the Treasurer of the United States’ signature … Read more

Trump says he’ll order DHS to start paying TSA officers as shutdown drags on

President Trump said Thursday he will sign an executive order to restart pay for Transportation Security Administration officers, who have gone more than a month without a full paycheck — leading to thousands of absences and long lines at major U.S. airports. Mr. Trump did not say what legal authority he intends to use. TSA … Read more

Trump’s signature to appear on paper currency in a first for a sitting president

President Donald Trump is adding his name to U.S. dollar bills, the first time a sitting president’s signature will go on paper currency, the Treasury Department announced Thursday. Trump’s signature will go on the bills in honor of the country’s 250th anniversary, the Treasury said. Historically, paper currency carries the signatures of the treasury secretary … Read more

New poll shows Platner with large lead over Mills in Maine Democratic Senate primary

A new Emerson College poll finds that progressive candidate Graham Plater holds a significant lead over Gov. Janet Mills in Maine’s closely-watched Democratic Senate primary. Daniella Diaz, congressional reporter for NOTUS, and Matt Brown, congressional reporter for The Associated Press, join to discuss. Source link