Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are attending a remembrance at the Pentagon, while Vice President Vance has joined past presidents and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) at Ground Zero on Friday morning, as America pauses to honor the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. While the memorial in New…
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) said President Trump’s proposal to give $5,000 to every American adult if Republicans win the midterm elections “would be extraordinarily costly” and questioned providing it to everyone regardless of financial need. “From the few details we have, it seems that the proposed $5,000 dividend would not have an income cap and…
Former American presidents on Friday reflected on the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks as the U.S. marks the 25th anniversary of the tragic day. “We can’t erase the nightmare that so many have lived through and are still living with today, but we can support the people who have given and lost so much by…
Donald Trump is shifting focus from the ongoing conflict with Iran toward several major architectural renovation projects across Washington, D.C.
Joe diGenova, a Trump ally tapped to lead a sprawling investigation into many of the president’s perceived enemies, resigned from his post late Thursday, indicating concerns over the strength of the case. The so-called grand conspiracy investigation was led out of a U.S. attorney office in Florida where prosecutors issued dozens of subpoenas in a…
Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed said Thursday that he hoped Republicans would “call it out for what it is” when discussing shouts from a GOP midterm convention attendee who called for him and other Democratic lawmakers to be shot. In an interview with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins, El-Sayed was asked about a clip that showed a member…
Reflecting on twenty-five years since the Sept. 11 attacks, Stuart Gottlieb examines how the tragedy reshaped American foreign policy, shifted focus toward non-state actors, redefined terrorism as warfare, and emphasized the need for a long-term battle of ideas.
Voters would rather see Democrats take control of the House than Republicans keep their majority in the lower chamber in November’s elections, according to a new survey. The Quinnipiac University poll found respondents preferred Democrats to win over Republicans by 11 points. If the midterms were held today, 49 percent of survey respondents said they…
Congress has the opportunity to begin to rectify some of the harms of the post-9/11 era.
Away from the headlines, British and American officials work together every single day to combat terrorist financing, dismantle scam-center fraud and tackle cybercrime.
A surgeon cannot give a patient three days of pain relief without creating a paper trail, but anyone can buy a substance 13 times as strong as morphine along with their breakfast taquito.
Shouts of “he should be shot” could be heard multiple times Thursday night at the Republican midterm convention as Texas Sen. Ted Cruz was criticizing promin...
Trump is expected to speak at the Pentagon ceremony as Ground Zero and the Flight 93 Memorial mark 25 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
President Trump’s gains with Hispanic voters helped catapult him to the White House in 2024, raising questions about whether the key voting bloc had left the Democratic coalition. But less than two years later, Democrats appear to be making inroads with those voters, who are expressing dissatisfaction with Trump, the state of the economy and his immigration policies.…
Twenty-five years have passed since the windows of my family’s apartment burst in and upended the life I knew in Battery Park City. My twin brother, Jacob, and I were just shy of 4 years old — we had already sent out invitations to our birthday party at Chelsea Piers — and were watching “Franklin”…
Raw reactions from older generations to the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, have stuck in the minds of millions of Generation Zers, most of whom weren’t or were barely alive when planes hit the twin towers and the Pentagon. The events of that day shaped the lives of those born after the terror attacks…
Twenty-five years ago today, I was in an elementary school in Florida with President George W. Bush, who was in the middle of a lesson with students when White House chief of staff Andy Card leaned over and whispered in his ear: “America is under attack.” That terrible truth transformed Bush from a sort of caretaker…
Sen. John Fetterman’s (D-Pa.) surprise video appearance at the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) first-ever midterm convention is roiling Democrats in Washington, who are growing exasperated by his frequent Fox News appearances and criticisms of democratic socialists. Political strategists and analysts say that Fetterman’s low approval ratings among Democratic voters in Pennsylvania would have already made…
