State of the Union: “We’re fighting wars. We can’t take care of daycare,” the president said. The post New Trump Budget Proposes Big Defense Budget Boost, Welfare Cuts appeared first on The American Conservative .
President Donald Trump proposed Friday a $1.5 trillion defense budget for 2027, a dramatic increase that would mark one of the largest Pentagon funding requests in decades and underscores his push to prioritize military spending over domestic programs. The budget blueprint, released by the White House, would cut non-defense spending by 10 percent and shift some responsibilities to states and local governments. The plan also calls for maintaining immigration enforcement funding, increasing Justice Department spending by 13 percent, adding money for air traffic controller hiring and setting aside $10 billion for National Park Service beautification projects in Washington. The increases to military spending in the budget will be paid for…Open
Search and rescue operations are underway for two service members after a U.S. fighter jet was shot down Friday over southwestern Iran, according to multiple outlets. Retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. William Enyart joins "NewsNation Live" to discuss what comes next in the search for the crew. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live with Marni Hughes." Weekdays starting at 9a/8C.#NewsNationLive NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Cuba has announced the release of 2,010 political prisoners as a "humanitarian and sovereign gesture," according to a statement issued Thursday by the Cuban embassy in the United States. Among those being released are a number of foreign nationals, young people, women, and individuals aged over 60. The post Cuba to Release Over 2,000 Political Prisoners Amid Trump Admin Pressure. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Cuba announced the release of 2,010 political prisoners as a “humanitarian and sovereign gesture” during Holy Week. WHO WAS INVOLVED: The Cuban communist government , political prisoners in Cuba, and U.S. President Donald J. Trump. WHEN & WHERE: The announcement was made on Thursday by the Cuban embassy in the U.S., with the release coinciding with Holy Week. IMPACT: The announcement comes amid U.S. political pressure, fuel shortages, and ongoing blackouts in Cuba. IN FULL Cuba has announced the release of 2,010 political prisoners as a “humanitarian and sovereign gesture,” according to a statement issued Thursday by the Cuban embassy in the United States. Among those being released are a number of…Open
In January, 50 artists from all over the world were chosen to shoot shorts in the Azores, guided by the iconic filmmaker. They just had to find $10,000 and airfare to get there.