Author: Brittany Mays

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has recently called on undocumented Colombians living in the United States to return home. Using the X platform, Petro promised these individuals “productive loans” to help rebuild the nation’s prosperity. He urged, “I ask undocumented Colombians in the US to immediately leave their jobs in that country and return to Colombia as soon as possible.” Petro believes that wealth is solely generated by the working populace. He assured returnees that the Department of Social Prosperity (DPS) will assist by providing loans to those who enroll in its programs. His vision is to foster “social wealth” in…

President Donald Trump is set to take significant steps on Monday regarding military policies, focusing on enhancing the effectiveness and readiness of the U.S. Armed Forces. He plans to sign a series of executive orders, including one that instructs Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to revise the standards related to trans-identifying individuals in the military. This move aims to ensure that military readiness remains uncompromised and that all service members are held to the same standards of preparedness and capability. A report by the New York Post highlighted these upcoming executive orders, emphasizing the goal of fostering a culture where lethality…

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem recently shared significant news on Fox News about the agency’s decision to end grant funding to non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that misuse their funds to assist illegal migration into the U.S. This move aligns with the reversal of Biden-Harris policies, which has allowed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to conduct raids targeting “criminal aliens,” including those guilty of severe crimes such as rape and murder. This action fulfills President Donald Trump’s promise to take decisive action on the southern border and illegal immigration. In her appearance on “The Will Cain Show,” Noem emphasized…

Pfizer Inc., a leading name in the pharmaceutical industry, recently agreed to a $60 million settlement to address allegations of false claims. The Department of Justice (DOJ) revealed that these claims were related to improper payments made by Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary acquired by Pfizer. This case centers on accusations that Biohaven provided lucrative incentives to physicians to promote the prescription of Nurtec ODT, a medication for migraines, from March 2020 to September 2022. During this period, Biohaven allegedly organized speaker programs featuring lavish dinners at upscale restaurants, ostensibly for educational purposes. However, the DOJ pointed out that many of…

Social Security recipients are eagerly awaiting the benefits increase promised by legislation signed by former President Joe Biden. However, the anticipated boost may take longer to reach them than initially expected. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has indicated that beneficiaries might face a delay of over a year before they see the enhanced payments. This development comes as a result of the Social Security Fairness Act, a law designed to address inequities in benefits distribution. The Social Security Fairness Act, which Biden signed into law, was intended to provide immediate relief by increasing payouts for millions of Americans, particularly those…

The federal government allocates a staggering $20 billion annually in taxpayer money for animal research that many consider abusive, a fact that remains largely unknown to the American public, according to New York Representative Nicole Malliotakis. The congresswoman recently highlighted this issue during an appearance on the Just the News, No Noise television show. She expressed concern about federal funds being used for inhumane experiments on animals in countries like China and Russia. *”I don’t think most Americans know that their tax dollars are being used in this way to literally abuse animals with cruel, inhumane and unnecessary experiments that…

Mexico recently made headlines for turning away a U.S. military aircraft carrying deported migrants. The incident, which unfolded over the weekend, has garnered attention and speculation from various quarters. According to a report from Reuters, both a U.S. and a Mexican official confirmed the denial of entry for the aircraft, a C-17 transport plane. The Trump administration had sought permission for the military aircraft to land in Mexico, but the request was met with refusal. The reasons behind Mexico’s decision remain unclear, leaving room for various interpretations and discussions. This development comes amidst a broader context of U.S. immigration policies…

President Trump’s unexpected dismissal of 17 federal agency inspectors general took Washington by surprise. The decision, communicated via emails from the White House Presidential Personnel Office, provided no forewarning to lawmakers on Capitol Hill, who have traditionally supported these watchdog roles. The emails offered little explanation, with at least one attributing the decision to “changing priorities.” A senior White House official confirmed that “some” inspectors general had been terminated. Among those let go were inspectors general from the Departments of State, Agriculture, Interior, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Education, Labor, and Defense. Other agencies affected included the Small Business Administration,…

American universities have been under scrutiny for not revealing substantial funding from China. According to a recent report, UC Berkeley received $87.5 million from China since 2013. Additionally, the university reported separate funds of $59.4 million from Hong Kong and $57.5 million from Taiwan. Georgia Tech also accepted foreign funds amounting to $162.8 million, with at least $32.3 million coming from China. This information comes from OpenTheBooks, which highlights failures in reporting foreign funding at these institutions. A House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party found these oversights indicative of larger issues. Their investigation suggests that there might be…

In the midst of a tenuous ceasefire, Gaza faces a heartbreaking mission: locating an estimated 10,000 bodies entombed beneath the remnants of buildings destroyed during Israel’s intense bombing campaign. Despite the ceasefire, the fragility of the truce was highlighted when three Palestinians, including two children, were killed by Israeli snipers in Rafah. According to Gaza’s Health Ministry, since October 2023, the death toll has reached 47,035, with more than 111,000 individuals wounded. However, independent sources speculate that the actual numbers might surpass 70,000. With the ceasefire, aid into Gaza has increased, yet the future of reconstruction remains clouded as Israeli…