Questions arise over Qatari-gifted Air Force One after Secret Service advised Trump to use old plane – CBS News Watch CBS News The Secret Service advised President Trump not to use the Qatari-donated Air Force One as he left the NATO summit. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga has the latest. Source link
Washington — The Secret Service advised that President Trump take the old Air Force One to leave Turkey on Wednesday instead of the new plane donated by Qatar, people briefed on the situation told CBS News, highlighting questions about the security of the president’s new plane. The White House insists the new Air Force One … Read more
The National Weather Service is hiring to fill hundreds of predominantly entry-level positions, more than a year after losing about 15% of its staff due to sweeping job cuts and buyouts ordered by the Trump administration. Veteran meteorologists are cautiously optimistic about how an influx of workers could benefit the agency as storm season gets … Read more
Reducing employment protections will not attract and retain the best and brightest. Source link
Three firefighters who were killed battling flames on the Colorado-Utah border are being remembered as brave heroes who were trailblazers in their industries. Wildfires have spread across the West fueled by months of dry weather and a record lack of snow, forcing residents from their homes as crews work to tamp down the flames. Emily … Read more
The security in Washington, D.C., for America 250 events involves miles of fencing, TSA-style airport screenings, bag checks, metal detectors and a long list of prohibited items. Nicole Sganga has more details. Source link
How the Secret Service is managing America 250 security: “We’re in a heightened threat environment” – CBS News Watch CBS News Saturday’s Fourth of July celebration on the National Mall is the first tagged as a “national special security event,” meaning a law enforcement presence akin to a Super Bowl or an inauguration. Nicole Sganga … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. Secret Service “missed multiple opportunities” to prevent or disrupt the July 2024 assassination attempt on Donald Trump as he spoke to supporters during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, the Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General said in a report released Thursday. The 64-page … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge blocked the U.S. Postal Service from carrying out an executive order on mail-in ballots on Wednesday. President Donald Trump had ordered the postal service to transmit ballots for states only if those states first provided a list of mail-in voters, among other requirements. The … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is opening a congressional investigation into the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), demanding internal records on dumped mail, potential criminal wrongdoing and millions in executive bonuses as his standoff with Postmaster General David Steiner intensifies. In a scathing letter Tuesday on … Read more