Senate confirms Doug Burgum as interior secretary after Trump tasked him to boost drilling
The Senate has confirmed billionaire Doug Burgum as interior secretary. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as ...
Thousands of protesters call for impeachment of VP Sara Duterte
Around 4,000 people took part in the morning rally and 7,400 riot police officers were deployed. Read more at ...
US Senators push to reverse auto-renewal of work permits back to 180 days
Two influential Republican Senators have introduced a resolution to reverse a Biden-era rule that increased the period for ...
Economic Survey 2025 LIVE: FM Nirmala Sitharaman tables pre-budget document
LIVE: The Economic Survey is a pre-budget document detailing the state of the economy over the last fiscal year.
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Ignorant and Free Doesn’t Work
If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.” – ...
Trump says 40 icebreakers will be ordered for U.S. fleet, though plans for purchase are unclear
Pres. Donald Trump suggested 40 icebreakers will be ordered as a massive addition to the United States’ current fleet of just two heavy icebreaker ships.