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Canadian PM Carney Has ‘Constructive’ Calls With Trump

Canadian PM Carney Has ‘Constructive’ Calls With Trump

Newly elected Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to visit President Trump at the White House on Tuesday. “We are meeting as heads of our government,” Mr. Carney said in a Friday press conference. “I am not pretending those discussions will be easy or they won’t proceed in a straight line.” Canada was also not spared from U.S. tariffs…

Trump Budget Calls for Elimination of ‘Job Corps’ Program

Trump Budget Calls for Elimination of ‘Job Corps’ Program

President Trump’s new budget proposes eliminating Job Corps, the six-decade-old, taxpayer-funded vocational education initiative. The White House budget describes Job Corps as a “failed experiment to help America’s youth — and, in some cases, has harmed them.” The budget references reports that the program has been…

American Military Tattoo to Mark 30th Anniversary

American Military Tattoo to Mark 30th Anniversary

Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime performance featuring elite military musical units from around the world, brought together for a powerful celebration of precision, heritage, and international camaraderie. The American Military Tattoo, originally held in 1995 at George Mason University’s now Eagle Bank arena, featured Washington, D.C. premier military band units…

Rubio Says Ukraine, Russia ‘Still Far Apart’ on Peace Deal

Rubio Says Ukraine, Russia ‘Still Far Apart’ on Peace Deal

Secretary of State Marco Rubio “Look, we’ve gotten closer.  We, for the first time — we haven’t known this for three years — we kind of can see what it would take for Ukraine to stop. We can see what it would take for the Russians to stop,” Mr. Rubio told Fox News’ Sean Hannity Thursday night…

In Great Power Competition, Special Ops to Play Key Role

In Great Power Competition, Special Ops to Play Key Role

U.S. Special Operations Forces are positioned to do more than just the high-risk, high-profile counterterrorism missions of the post-9/11 era. With a focus on their Cold War-era roots, America’s elite units also could be the key to preventing a war between the U.S. and its chief adversaries, China and Russia…

A New Era of Elegance

A New Era of Elegance

Mervis Diamond Importers, a beloved name in Washington DC’s luxury jewelry scene, is proud to unveil the complete transformation of its flagship Tysons showroom — reimagined with a fresh, modern design to captivate today’s diamond lovers. The newly renovated space is a harmonious blend of contemporary sophistication and timeless elegance…

Rubio Says Iran Must Abandon Uranium Enrichment Program

Rubio Says Iran Must Abandon Uranium Enrichment Program

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran must “walk away” from all nuclear enrichment and ballistic missile programs, taking a public hard line as negotiations between Washington and Tehran continue. In an interview with Fox News on Thursday, Mr. Rubio said there can be no long-lasting deal between the U.S and Iran if Tehran is unwilling to give up several initiatives…

U.S. Added 177K Jobs in April

U.S. Added 177K Jobs in April

The U.S. added 177,000 in April and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.2%, the government said in a stronger-than-expected report. The employment increase was slightly below the revised total of 185,000 in March but beat forecasts that were closer to 130,000. Economists had braced for a low number on Friday…

Harris Steps Back Into Ring to Throw Punches at Trump

Harris Steps Back Into Ring to Throw Punches at Trump

In her first major address since leaving the White House in defeat, former Vice President Kamala Harris broke her silence with a broadside against President Trump, who she accused of ruining the economy with his trade policies and bringing the nation to the brink of a constitutional crisis with his executive actions…

OP-ED: Fairfax County’s Dropout Problem Among English Learners

OP-ED: Fairfax County’s Dropout Problem Among English Learners

Many high schools in Fairfax County, Virginia, have surprisingly high dropout rates. The large majority of students dropping out are those labeled “multilingual learners,” formerly referred to as English language learners. The number of multilingual learners and associated costs have grown precipitously in Fairfax County…

U.S. Economy Contracted in First Quarter, Fueling Recession Concerns

U.S. Economy Contracted in First Quarter, Fueling Recession Concerns

The U.S. economy shrank in the first quarter of the year, a sign that President Trump’s aggressive trade tactics are starting to impact businesses. The Commerce Department report on gross domestic product found a 0.3% contraction, compared to 2.4% growth in the previous quarter…

Trump Admin Probes Harvard Law Review for Racial Discrimination

Trump Admin Probes Harvard Law Review for Racial Discrimination

The federal government launched a probe Monday into allegations of race-based discrimination at Harvard University and the Harvard Law Review, the latest salvo in the battle over wokeness between the Republican administration and the famously left-wing campus…

Grand Opening of Tom O’Connor Training Center Celebrated

Grand Opening of Tom O’Connor Training Center Celebrated

On Friday, April 25, O’Connor Plumbing proudly held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and name dedication to officially open the Tom O’Connor Training Center at its Frederick location, 9121 Baltimore Road, Frederick, MD. The event marked a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to fostering excellence in plumbing services through comprehensive, hands-on training…

Border Shutdown Tops List of Trump’s Successes at 100 Days

Border Shutdown Tops List of Trump’s Successes at 100 Days

President Trump has answered the biggest question on immigration as he hits the 100-day mark: You can shut down the border through sheer willpower. Illegal crossings are at the lowest level ever detected. Border migrant shelters have shut down because the number of people caught and released has dropped 99.99%. The smuggling cartels are struggling to find customers…

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