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Retired general predicts Iran will get more aggressive ‘as we get closer to the midterms’
Retired Gen. Jack Keane forecasted Thursday that Iran’s military would ramp up its campaign against the U.S. approaching the November elections — a move he said would be a miscalculation. “I think as we get closer to the midterms, it’s likely they will,” he told Fox Business Network’s Stuart Varney. “And the reason for that…
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Baier pushes back on Trump’s Strait of Hormuz claim: ‘Traffic has slowed … to a trickle’
Fox News host Bret Baier on Wednesday pushed back on President Trump’s claim that the U.S. “totally” controls the Strait of Hormuz, saying that traffic through the waterway has slowed down “to a trickle.” “Usually, about one-fifth of the world’s liquefied natural gas trade moves through there as well,” Baier said on Wednesday’s episode of…
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OpenAI is losing its second executive this week
OpenAI chief revenue officer Denise Dresser has said she will leave the company in the coming weeks, becoming the second senior executive to announce a departure this week. Her exit adds to a run of leadership changes as OpenAI prepares for its next stage of commercial growth and a possible public listing. Dresser joined OpenAI…
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What we know about the Air Force One ruse
President Trump departed the NATO summit in Turkey last month aboard an alternate aircraft at the behest of the Secret Service amid what intelligence officials said was a credible assassination threat from Iran. The Washington Post first reported on Monday that Trump hid aboard a catering truck, which typically carries meals and other supplies preflight,…
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Trump-backed Max Miller SUED by his ex-wife after sharing ‘nude’ photo of their 2-year-old daughter
Ohio congressman Max Miller is being sued by his former wife, Emily Moreno, who alleges that he shared a nude photograph of their two-year-old daughter as part of efforts to discredit her allegations of domestic abuse and drug misuse. The case matters because it raises serious claims concerning a child’s privacy and the conduct of…
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Democrats ‘afraid’ of Jennings as White House press secretary, Sellers says
Former South Carolina state Rep. Bakari Sellers (D) on Wednesday quipped that Democrats are “afraid” of fellow CNN political commentator Scott Jennings becoming the next White House press secretary. “Let me help, Scott,” Sellers told other “NewsNight with Abby Phillip” panelists, including Jennings. “Democrats are afraid of Scott Jennings becoming press secretary. There you go….
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POLL: If you could make one addition to the White House, what would it be? Have your say in DC Insider
The article invites readers to vote in a Daily Mail DC Insider poll on what single addition they would make to the White House. It is a light-hearted engagement piece prompted by recent construction at the building, rather than a report on a confirmed policy or construction proposal. Suggested ideas include a Costco-sized Diet Coke…
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The Trump admin will start letting private firms launch international cyberattacks
The Trump administration is introducing a programme that would allow approved private cybersecurity firms to carry out cyber operations against foreign criminal networks under federal direction and supervision. Supporters argue that it would bring private-sector capabilities into the fight against cybercrime, but critics warn it could blur legal and geopolitical boundaries and risk harming innocent…
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Kennedy Center Board votes again to shut main building down — and add Trump’s name back
The board voted to close the Washington, D.C., arts complex’s main campus for a $250 million renovation — three months after a federal judge temporarily blocked a similar closure.