Category: World

Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy announced Thursday his plan to “supercharge” the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)’s air traffic controllers after numerous fatal plane crashes over the last two months. The FAA will be “streamlining” its eight-step hiring process into a five-step process, with hopes it will accelerate the time to hire for “critical…

Andrea Lucas, the Trump administration’s acting chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), blasted The Washington Post and reporter Jeff Stein for spreading “fake news” about DOGE cutting 90% of the EEOC’s workforce. Lucas explained that Stein, the chief economics reporter at The Washington Post, mixed up federal agencies that have nothing to do…

The Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act is set to get a vote in the U.S. Senate on Monday. The bill would establish a stronger federal precedent to keep trans athletes out of women’s and girls’ sports as multiple states defy President Donald Trump’s recent executive order to address the issue.  But despite…

A press conference for Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-N.Y., was suddenly shut down after a group of anti-Israel protesters disrupted the event. The governor planned a press event at the City University of New York (CUNY) on Thursday, but it was canceled due to a planned protest outside the governor’s event, according to a New York…

Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky has been criticized by fellow Canadians for his apparent support of President Donald Trump.  Trump has drawn disdain from the country up north for saying it should become the “51st state” and initiating tariffs on Canadian goods. Before the 4 Nations Face-Off championship between the U.S. and Canada in Boston, Gretzky…

“The View” co-host Joy Behar corrected herself on Thursday after claiming that Elon Musk was “pro-apartheid,” conceding that she really had no idea if he was or not.  “I’m getting some flack because I said that Musk was pro-apartheid. I don’t really know for sure if he was,” Behar said at the start of their…

Just a couple of weeks have passed since the New York Jets revealed their intentions to move on from Aaron Rodgers. “…. We met with Aaron and shared that our intention was to move in a different direction at quarterback,” newly hired Jets head coach Aaron Glenn and general manager Darren Mougey said in a…

Protesters in support of Luigi Mangione are calling for the death of other healthcare CEOs, with one suggesting that Elon Musk should be put in the crosshairs of an assassin. The 26-year-old former Ivy Leaguer is accused of stalking Brian Thompson, a married father of two, and shooting him in the back outside a shareholder…

Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, said that Europeans complaining about not carrying more weight in negotiations to end the conflict in Ukraine need to either step up their defense spending or “shut up.”  Crenshaw said in Politico’s “Power Play” podcast on Thursday that Europeans haven’t “earned a seat” at the negotiating table and won’t — unless…

New FBI Director Kash Patel reportedly has an innovative way to improve FBI agents’ fitness. Patel suggested to heads of the FBI’s 55 field offices in a teleconference Wednesday he wants the FBI and UFC to form a relationship that would lead to programs to enhance agents’ fitness, ABC News reported. A UFC source told…