US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says ‘we’re here to stay,’ indicating ICE may expand in Broadview Chicago Tribune DHS Secretary Noem ‘blocked’ from bathroom at Illinois government building, as Pritzker feud heats up Fox News Chicago ICE news: DHS Secretary Kristi Noem at Broadview ICE facility as protesters clash with agents; village files lawsuit ABC7 Chicago Pritzker: Noem should “no longer be …
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Protesters arrested outside Broadview ICE facility in Illinois as governor slams DHS Secretary Noem’s visit
At least 18 people were arrested outside the Broadview Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility near Chicago Friday, where protesters have gathered several weeks in a row amid bubbling tensions as the Trump administration’s larger immigration enforcement efforts continue. Protesters filled the streets outside the facility Friday as Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was perched on the rooftop of the controversial …
Read More »Treasury Secretary Bessent says GDP could take a hit from the government shutdown
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that U.S. economic growth could be hurt by the government shutdown. “This isn’t the way to have a discussion, shutting down the government and lowering the GDP,” Bessent said during a CNBC “Squawk Box” interview. “We could see a hit to the GDP, a hit to growth and a hit to working America.” The …
Read More »IPO Backed By Former Texas Governor, Energy Secretary Mints Three Billionaires
Toby Neugebauer, chief executive officer of Fermi Inc., before ringing the closing bell during the company’s Oct. 1 IPO. Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg Plenty of billionaires have been created by the artificial intelligence and data center booms—and now, the real estate underneath the data centers is generating ten-figure fortunes, too. At least three new billionaires joined the three-comma club on Wednesday …
Read More »THA health secretary warns of rise in STIs, diabetes
News Newsday Reporter 10 Hrs Ago THA Health Secretary Dr Faith Brebnor – THA Secretary of Health, Wellness and Social Protection has reported an increase in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and diabetes cases on the island. At the launch of a health and wellness campaign titled “Play Mas, Live Well” on September 29 at the Hochoy Charles Administrative Complex in …
Read More »Secretary Kennedy Swears in Dr. Anthony Letai as Director of the National Cancer Institute
Monday, September 29, 2025 Anthony Letai, MD, Ph.D., was sworn in today as director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Dr. Letai takes the helm of the world’s most prestigious cancer research agency after serving as professor of medicine at Harvard Medical …
Read More »Trump directs defense secretary to deploy troops to Portland
President Donald Trump said Saturday that he was directing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to “provide all necessary Troops” to Portland, Oregon. In a post on Truth Social, the president wrote that the troops would “protect War ravaged Portland” and protect Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities that he claimed are “under siege from attack by Antifa and other domestic terrorists.” Trump …
Read More »Gatwick airport second runway approved by transport secretary
Katy AustinTransport correspondent and Jamie WhiteheadBBC News PA Media Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has approved plans for a second runway at London Gatwick Airport, as the government looks for economic growth opportunities. The £2.2bn privately-financed project involves in effect moving the current Northern Runway 12 metres to bring it into regular use, as well as other developments, including extending the …
Read More »Defense Secretary Hegseth requires new ‘pledge’ for reporters at the Pentagon : NPR
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon on June 26, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images North America The Pentagon will drastically change its rules for journalists who cover the Department of Defense, two U.S. officials who are not authorized to speak publicly confirmed …
Read More »White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt now has Secret Service detail, multiple sources say
White House requests $58M for more security White House requests $58 million for security funding after Charlie Kirk shooting, sources say 04:12 White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was given a U.S. Secret Service protective detail in recent days, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. The move comes in the wake of the shooting of prominent conservative activist …
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