Weak U.S. foreign policy hurts the country's standing in the world.
For generations, Congress has funded the Pentagon on a basic premise: American forces should have the resources to fight and win significant wars in two different theaters.
The emphasis got more serious after 9/11 when the country had to defend against multiple global threats from non-state actors while fighting wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The defense budget soared from $303 billion in 2000 to a whopping $715 billion in 2022.
According to EU Economy Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis, higher energy costs are expected to drive inflation to 3.1% this year, well above earlier forecasts.
China’s foreign ministry said Wang will chair a United Nations Security Council meeting in New York on May 26 before traveling to Canada from May 28 to 30 for talks with Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand
Established in the early months of the second Trump administration and initially led by Elon Musk, DOGE set out to eliminate waste, fraud, and inefficiency in federal spending
The debate is not whether to stop changing the clocks every March and November. Most people, including members of Congress and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, despise the biannual switch. It’s which “version” of time to keep.
“I think the claims that millionaires are going to leave our state are, like, super overblown. And if—the ones that leave, like, bye,” Wilson said to applause at Seattle University.
