The Trump administration’s attacks on the Federal Reserve have rattled confidence in the central bank’s ability to operate independently before a leadership transition.
The Trump administration is facing growing opposition on the political right over its plan to bail out Spirit Airlines, with conservatives raising concerns about the precedent it sets for government involvement in business. President Trump first floated the idea of a bailout Tuesday when reports surfaced that the administration was considering a $500 million bailout for Spirit. A lawyer for the airline confirmed that it is in talks with the government on how to finance going forward. Read more: https://thehill.com/policy/transportation/5846543-trump-faces-conservative-blowback-over-spirit-airlines-rescue/?tbref=hp #SpiritAirlines #Trump #GOP #TedCruz #Republicans
On Friday's "Carl Higbie FRONTLINE," Carl explained why USAID workers are having a tough time finding jobs after being laid off by the government.
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A duo of first lieutenants completed an 18-plus mile march under heavy weight in just over three hours, propelling them to win the Best Sapper title.
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Gannon Ken Van Dyke, who took part in the raid to capture Nicolás Maduro, allegedly made over $400,000 wagering on the operation with Polymarket.
The U.S. is considering suspending Spain from NATO, according to a news report citing a Pentagon email, over alleged lack of cooperation in Iran operations.
Sgt. Daniel Beltran, a U.S. soldier who rescued a drowning German woman from the Danube River, received the Army’s highest award for noncombat heroism.
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Loyal readers of Stars and Stripes are hopping mad, writes the publication’s ombudsman, Jacqueline Smith.
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For the first time in over 20 years, three U.S. aircraft carriers with hundreds of Navy aircraft and thousands of sailors and Marines are deployed to the Middle East.
The Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps are heating up over the future sixth-generation fighter.