US strike eliminates al Qaeda operative connected to ISIS ambush that killed 3 Americans in Syria

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Saturday a leader affiliated with al Qaeda, who had direct ties to an ISIS terrorist responsible for killing two U.S. service members and an American interpreter on Dec. 13, was killed in a U.S. strike in northwest Syria on Friday. CENTCOM officials said Bilal Hasan al-Jasim was an experienced terrorist leader who plotted Read More >

Hegseth signs off on wounded US troops keeping bullets, shrapnel removed from their bodies after Maduro raid

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, revealed dramatic new details Wednesday about the covert Jan. 3 mission targeting Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, describing U.S. troops who continued fighting after being shot and later asking to keep the bullets and shrapnel pulled from their bodies. In a new “Verdict with Ted Cruz” podcast episode, Cruz detailed a trip Read More >

Wasserman Schultz rejects former Obama aide’s essay arguing Dems ‘will lose in 2028’ without changes

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., challenged on Friday a New York Times guest essay by veteran Democratic strategist David Plouffe, who warned Democrats will “lose in 2028” unless they change course. During an appearance on “CNN News Central,” Wasserman Schultz was asked whether she agreed with Plouffe’s assessment that Democrats have numerous internal issues to Read More >