Gen. Timothy Haugh Ousted as Head of NSA and Cyber Command
No reason was given for the removal of Gen. Timothy D. Haugh. The far-right activist Laura Loomer had called for his ouster in a meeting with President Trump, an official…
Trump administration fires National Security Agency chief
3 hours ago Bernd Debusmann BBC News Reporting fromAir Force One Getty Images The Trump administration has fired Gen Timothy Haugh – the head of both the National Security Agency…
Canada Freedom Convoy leaders found guilty of mischief
Two leaders behind the “Freedom Convoy” protest that caused Canada’s capital to descend into gridlock for weeks in 2022 have been found guilty of mischief but cleared of most other…
Dr Mehmet Oz confirmed to lead Medicare and Medicaid
Celebrity doctor and former TV host Mehmet Oz has been confirmed by the US Senate to run the agency that oversees the healthcare of millions of Americans. Oz, who has…
Federal health agencies ask workers to return after mass firings
Some of the roughly 10,000 employees fired from the Department of Health and Human Services are being asked to come back. The agency’s secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, said the…
Canadian auto workers anxious as plant shuts down over US tariffs
Fear and anxiety are running high in Windsor, Ontario, after carmaker Stellantis announced it will temporarily shut down its assembly plant in the Canadian border city next week as a…
‘So crazy’ or a ‘necessary evil’? – Americans on Trump’s tariffs
14 hours ago Ana Faguy & Christal Hayes BBC News, Washington DC US President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on Wednesday including a 10% tariff on most countries. Some of…
Tom Cruise pays tribute to Top Gun co-star Val Kilmer
Tom Cruise has paid tribute to his Top Gun co-star Val Kilmer, who died earlier this week aged 65. Appearing at CinemaCon in Las Vegas, Cruise led a crowd in…
Why Does the Trump Administration Want Everyone’s Biometric Data? | naked capitalism
And can it be trusted with it? (rhetorical question) The United States Secretary of Homeland Security spent much of last week visiting countries in Latin America, instructing their respective governments…
Medicare Advantage Is Covering More and More Americans − Some Because They Don’t Get to Choose | naked capitalism
Yves here. We feel compelled to post regularly on the insurer grift known as Medicare Advantage, in light of the massive ad barrage around annual enrollment time. The fact that…