Fifteen elephants dead from suspected cyanide poisoning near Kenya's Amboseli National Park
Fifteen elephants died over the span of a month in Kenya's Amboseli ecosystem after eating tomatoes believed to have been laced with cyanide, and investigators still cannot say where the poison came from. Kenya Wildlife Service confirmed the mass die-off after preliminary laboratory tests detected cyanide in the stomach contents of the dead animals. Postmortem […]
Trump backs Hegseth after reported Camp David confrontation over munitions shortage
President Trump took to Truth Social to publicly defend Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after the two reportedly clashed at Camp David over depleted U.S. munitions stockpiles five months into the Iran war. The Washington Post reported early Thursday that Trump demanded answers from Hegseth about why he had been misled regarding the extent of the […]
Federal judge concedes Supreme Court cleared the way for Trump to end Haiti TPS
A federal judge has acknowledged that her injunction blocking the Trump administration from terminating Temporary Protected Status for an estimated 330,000 to 350,000 Haitians is no longer in effect, a significant legal victory for the president's immigration agenda. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes issued a written order Wednesday confirming that her earlier stay of the […]
Wisconsin Democrat Francesca Hong dodges direct question on her call to cancel Thanksgiving
Democratic Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong refused to say whether she still wants Thanksgiving canceled when pressed on CNN, offering instead that "views can evolve" and that the holiday is "incredibly painful for many." Host Kaitlan Collins put the question plainly during a Monday broadcast of CNN's "The Source": Do you still believe Thanksgiving should […]
Jay Clayton takes oath as intelligence director after Pulte accelerates transition
Jay Clayton was sworn in Monday as Director of National Intelligence after Bill Pulte moved up the leadership handoff by two weeks, capping a rapid transition at the agency that oversees America's intelligence community. Clayton, a former prosecutor in the Southern District of New York, took the reins at the Office of the Director of […]