Elise Stefanik ends Newyork governor bid, won’t seek reelection
Elise Stefanik has suspended her New York gubernatorial campaign and will not seek re-election to Congress in 2026, marking a major shift in her political trajectory.
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“Too fat or too stupid”: Hegseth says many young Americans unfit for US military service
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called for a return to traditional military standards and announced a $1,776 bonus for service members while criticizing the physical and educational readiness of modern American youth.
US SUSPENDS GREEN CARD LOTTERY…
The United States has suspended the Diversity Visa Lottery program after the suspect in fatal shootings at Brown University and MIT was identified as a green card holder who entered the country through the scheme.
Trump announces $1,776 ‘warrior dividend’ for US troops
President Donald Trump has announced a one-time $1,776 “warrior dividend” payment for about 1.45 million US military personnel, to be funded through tariff revenues and paid before Christmas.
US to strip more naturalized Americans of citizenship…
The Trump administration is planning a major escalation of denaturalization efforts, directing immigration officials to pursue hundreds of cases monthly as part of a broader crackdown that critics warn could threaten law-abiding naturalized Americans.
US visa restrictions: Shehu Sani urges Nigerians to rebuild Nigeria
Shehu Sani has criticised the new US visa restrictions affecting Nigerians, urging citizens to remain at home and focus on rebuilding their country amid what he described as exclusionary migration policies.
Leaked memo shows Republicans advised to defend Trump over Epstein files
A leaked GOP memo instructs lawmakers to deflect scrutiny from Trump, attack certain Democrats, and discredit media outlets ahead of the Epstein Files’ public release.
Trump Chief of Staff Susie Wiles says Vanity Fair twisted her remarks on Vance, Musk
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has disputed a Vanity Fair article portraying the Trump administration negatively. The profile
Visa fraud to attract permanent bans and prosecution, U.S. warns Nigerians.
The United States has threatened Nigerian visa applicants with permanent bans and criminal prosecution for using fraudulent documents, reiterating that
Ilhan Omar slams Trump over revived brother marriage allegations
Rep. Ilhan Omar has dismissed former President Donald Trump’s revived allegation that she married her brother to gain immigration benefits, calling the claim ignorant, false, and a national embarrassment amid renewed political attacks on her immigration history.