A routine school field trip in Norway turned into the kind of discovery historians dream about when a first-grade student stumbled across a Viking-era sword buried in the ground — a weapon believed to be roughly 1,300 years old. The remarkable find happened earlier this month near Brandbu, about 43 miles north of Oslo, according […]

Former CDC Director Robert Redfield is warning that the latest Ebola outbreak in Africa may be far more serious than health officials initially realized — and he believes the world could soon be dealing with another rapidly spreading international health crisis. Speaking this week about the growing outbreak centered in East and Central Africa, Redfield […]

Rep. Nancy Mace ignited another firestorm on Capitol Hill this week after introducing a constitutional amendment that would bar naturalized U.S. citizens from serving in Congress, holding Senate-confirmed federal positions, or becoming federal judges. The South Carolina Republican announced the proposal Wednesday while directly targeting several high-profile progressive Democrats born outside the United States, including […]

For decades, the Cuban regime operated under the assumption that time would bury accountability. Administrations came and went in Washington. Presidents issued statements, tightened sanctions, loosened sanctions, condemned Havana publicly, negotiated privately, and ultimately avoided directly confronting the Castro family over one of the most infamous incidents in modern Cuban-American history. That changed this week. […]

Border czar Tom Homan says the Trump administration is preparing to ramp deportations back up after recent operational slowdowns, while insisting the White House is still carrying out one of the largest immigration enforcement efforts in modern American history. In an interview published May 20 by the Washington Examiner, Homan acknowledged that deportation numbers have […]

Police in Surrey, England, have opened investigations into two historical child sexual abuse allegations linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein after reviewing newly released files made public by the U.S. Department of Justice. The cases, announced Tuesday, involve allegations of “non-recent child sexual abuse” connected to information found within roughly 3.5 million Epstein-related documents […]

Normally, second-term presidents approaching the midpoint of their final four years begin losing political gravity. Allies drift. Rivals grow bolder. Endorsements lose punch. Washington starts quietly preparing for the next era. Donald Trump appears to be operating under a completely different set of rules. Tuesday night delivered another string of Republican primary victories for candidates […]

The Trump administration is intensifying its diplomatic push into Greenland as the Arctic increasingly becomes a major front in the growing geopolitical rivalry between the United States and China. Just days after President Donald Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, senior administration officials launched a new round of outreach aimed at strengthening ties with […]

Senate Republicans are rapidly accelerating President Donald Trump’s effort to reshape the federal government, confirming another massive wave of nominees Monday while simultaneously racing to finalize a huge immigration enforcement package before lawmakers leave Washington for Memorial Day recess. The Senate confirmed 49 additional Trump nominees in a single push, bringing the total number of […]