October 12, 2024

Second Trump Assassination Attempt Sparks Bipartisan Calls for Better Security

The latest assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life on Sunday — the second to happen this year — has sparked bipartisan calls for better security. “Members of Congress in both parties are pressing for former President Trump to receive enhanced Secret Service protection following a second apparent assassination attempt against him on Sunday,” Axios reported

‘Genius’ airport packing hack saves money, travel influencer claims — and security doesn’t care

They’re making a baggage claim that might actually save travelers some money.  Shelling out an extra $40 or more to check an overstuffed suitcase at the airport can be a real pain in the pocket.  But this cash-conscious hack is said to “work like a dream” for trippers with a penchant for overpacking but an aversion to overpaying.  […]

Trump Hammers Home Plan to Eliminate Tax on Social Security Income

Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Former President Donald Trump reiterated a campaign promise to eliminate taxes on Social Security income for seniors. While speaking from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, Trump criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for copying his campaign promise to eliminate taxes on tips. “To get economic relief to workers and families, I will make

Reports: U.N. Security Council Prepares for Another Resolution Demanding Israel Stop Fighting Hamas

Multiple reports on Tuesday indicated that representatives from Algeria had prepared a draft resolution for the United Nations Security Council that would demand Israel stop its self-defense operations against the terrorist group Hamas in Gaza. The U.N. Security Council held an emergency meeting on Tuesday after Israel conducted an airstrike on Sunday in the southern

Migrant bites security guard trying to break up fight with his wife in latest Randall’s Island shelter violence: sources

A migrant viciously attacked and bit a security guard who intervened in a fight between the man and his wife inside the Randall’s Island shelter on Monday, sources said. The 24-year-old aggressor, Oscar Adrian Al Ordonez, was arguing with his wife around 6:45 a.m. Monday within the tent city that houses asylum seekers when the […]

U.N. Security Council Passes Resolution Demanding Gaza Ceasefire — No U.S. Objection

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Monday passed a non-binding resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. The resolution also called on the terrorists of Hamas to release all of their hostages, some of whom are Americans, immediately and unconditionally. The UNSC resolution called for a ceasefire that would last until the end

Sherrod Brown Touts Fentanyl Border Stance Despite Years of Opposing Border Security

AP Photo/Alex Brandon Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), who is up for reelection this November, released an ad that touts his efforts to crack down on fentanyl trafficking across the southern border, yet the senator has an extensive history of opposing border security. “It’s Sherrod Brown who sponsored the laws signed by President Trump to crack

Dem Rep. Robert Garcia: Thinking of Immigration as a Security Issue Means We Can’t See It as Economic Necessity

On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) said that because we’ve lumped immigration in with border security, we can’t think of immigration as an economic necessity because it’s viewed as a security issue. Host Ali Velshi said, “Congressman, I’m always — I’m concerned about, in this country, we have, accidentally

Owners Say Armed Security Needed on Cargo Ships For Houthi Red Sea Attacks

Getty Images Shipowners determined to make a bid for a return to normalcy in global trade without running the risk of becoming a victim of Iran-backed rebels in the Red Sea are asking for clearance to embark armed security teams. The great flow of trade carrying merchandise and energy from the Gulf and East to

DOJ Investigating House Democrat for Misusing Government Funds Intended for Private Security

The Department of Justice has subpoenaed a House Democrat for allegedly misusing government funds intended for security. The allegations became public Monday and were first reported by Punchbowl News. 🚨BREAKING NEWS — @TheJusticeDept is investigating a House Democrat for allegedly misusing government money meant for personal security. This was the subpoena read out on the House

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair: People Don’t Want More Deportations, They ‘Want Border Security’

On Wednesday’s broadcast of NBC’s “MTP Now,” Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Rep. Nanette Barragán (D-CA) argued that Americans “want border security, they want pathways to citizenship, and things that are going to uplift immigrants” and don’t want to see increased deportations for people who are in the country illegally and the push to do so

Traveler tries to sneak 4 ‘deceased and dehydrated’ mummified monkeys through Boston airport security, is stopped by dog

This Customs and Border Protection dog wasn’t monkeying around. A canine with the federal agency – and with a nose for the unusual — sniffed out four mummified monkeys that a person was attempting to get into the United States from Africa after landing at Logan International Airport in Boston last month, officials recently revealed. […]

Police: Unarmed Security Guard Fatally Stabbed at Philadelphia Macy’s

A stabbing occurred Monday inside the Philadelphia Macy’s store on Market Street, leaving one security guard dead and another hurt. According to Interim Police Commissioner John Stanford, the incident happened after a shoplifting attempt, Fox 29 reported. “Investigators believe the suspect was caught by security guards stealing hats and handed over the stolen merchandise after

Bowman: West Bank Is Like Jim Crow South and Israel Won’t Have Security Without ‘Palestinian Freedom’

On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Alex Wagner Tonight,” Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) stated that “We have been saying for so long, we are pro-Israel, pro-Israel’s right to exist, pro-Israel’s right to defend itself and self-determination. But we haven’t been saying the same thing about Palestinians.” And “Israel’s safety and security [are] directly connected to Palestinian

Illegal border crossings drop after Mexico steps up security and migrant deportations

EAGLE PASS, Texas — Daniel Bermudez’s family had fled Venezuela and was headed to the US to seek asylum when the freight train they were riding through Mexico was stopped by immigration officials. His wife tried to explain that her family had permission to go to the US. Instead, they flew her to Mexico’s southern […]

Biden thanks Mexican president for capturing alleged cartel security boss accused of feeding rivals to tigers 

President Biden thanked his Mexican counterpart, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, on Thursday for the capture of one of Mexico’s and the US’s most wanted and brutal criminals, an alleged fentanyl trafficker accused of feeding rival cartel members to tigers. The Mexican military captured Nestor Isidro Perez Salas, known as “El Nini,” on Wednesday. Perez Salas […]

Blinken warns Iran at UN Security Council: ‘We will defend our people’

Secretary of State Antony Blinken told the United Nations Security Council Tuesday that while the US does not seek war with Iran, Washington will not hesitate to “defend our security” after a series of attacks on American forces in Iraq and Syria by Tehran’s proxies. There have been at least six publicly acknowledged attacks on […]

Biden in Israel: President’s biggest national security test is one he can’t fail

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Saturday, Oct. 7, was Israel’s 911.  And it’s become President Joe Biden’s biggest national security test. So far, he’s all in.  “Israel has to respond, they have to go after Hamas,” Biden said Sunday on “60 Minutes.”   Done right, American leadership will keep the Abraham Accords peace process […]

GOP Senators Push Biden to Revoke Visas of Pro-Hamas Foreigners: ‘Put the Security of American Citizens First’

Michael Nigro/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images A group of Republican Senators is pleading with President Joe Biden to revoke the visas of those foreign nationals in the United States who back Hamas, the terrorist group that controls Gaza and has launched attacks on Israel. On Thursday, Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) issued […]

Department of Homeland Security to resume removals of Venezuelans crossing into US illegally

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Thursday it would resume removing Venezuelan nationals who enter the U.S. illegally and do not have a legal basis to remain in the country. DHS said the announcement keeps with its commitment to enforce U.S. immigration laws and strengthen consequences for those who cross the border unlawfully. […]

Jewish institutions on high alert, increase security in US following Hamas attacks

Jewish institutions in the U.S. are on high alert and increasing security measures following the Saturday’s attack on Israel by Hamas militants. In a statement to Fox News Digital, the Jewish Federations of North America, which represents over 350 Jewish institutions in the U.S., said that while there are no known “credible threats” to the […]

U.N. Security Council Approves Kenya-Led Intervention Force for Haiti

The U.N. Security Council voted on Monday to authorize a multinational military intervention against the gang lords of Haiti, led by Kenya, which volunteered to take point in July. The resolution, drafted by the United States and Ecuador at the request of Haiti’s government, passed with 13 votes in favor, zero against, and two unsurprising

Commerce Sec’y Raimondo: We Have to Protect Security from China, But ‘It’s Not So Much About Doing More’

During a portion of an interview with CNBC Beijing Bureau Chief Eunice Yoon aired on Wednesday’s broadcast of “Street Signs,” Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo discussed the possibility of further action by the U.S. against China and stated that the United States cannot “compromise or negotiate when it comes to national security” when it comes to

House Republicans Try Flipping Script from Funding Futility to Border Security

AP Photo/Nathan Howard House Republicans are hammering out their differences over spending plans for 2024 while Democrats and the media blame them for the looming shutdown caused by the establishment’s unpopular demands for more migration and the war in Ukraine. The House is preparing to vote as soon as Tuesday on individual spending bills for

‘Center of the Energy Universe’: Industry, Political Leaders Convene in Oklahoma for Energy Security Summit

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma — Political and energy industry leaders are convening for a two-day summit on energy security on Monday in what Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) told attendees is “the center of the energy universe.” Lankford’s comments came at a welcome ceremony ahead of the American Energy Security Summit, a first-of-its-kind gathering of industry and

‘For Security Reasons’: Australia Bans Russia Building New Embassy Near Parliament

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) – Australia’s Parliament passed legislation on Thursday to prevent Russia from building a new embassy near Parliament House citing threats of espionage and political interference, as tensions grow between Moscow and a major supporter of the Ukraine war effort. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the legislation would extinguish Russia´s lease on the

MSNBC’s Wallace: Republican Party a ‘Threat to Domestic Security’

MSNBC anchor Nicolle Wallace said Monday on her show “Deadline” that the Republican Party was a “threat to domestic security.” Wallace said, “It is surreal to have this conversation in private having worked in the government. It is indescribable to have it on live TV and to have been a part of the party that

Adam Hadwin tackled by security after trying to celebrate fellow Canadian Nick Taylor’s win

The RBC Canadian Open had a wild finish on Sunday as Nick Taylor sunk a 72-foot putt to defeat Tommy Fleetwood in a four-hole playoff – the longest putt of his career in the longest playoff. Taylor was also the first Canadian to win the country’s national title since 1954, which led to a raucous […]

‘Breathtaking’: Lawmakers react to escalating security situation in Russia

Members of Wagner group sit atop of a tank in a street in the city of Rostov-on-Don, on June 24, 2src23. Senators and House members noted on Saturday the implications of the rebellion on Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. | AFP/Getty Images Lawmakers on Saturday spoke out in unison on the historic significance of

Bruner: Biden Family ‘a National Security Threat’ When They Deal with CCP

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Government Accountability Institute Research Director Seamus Bruner stated that the millions of dollars the Biden family has received from people linked to the Chinese government are worse than a pay-to-play scheme, it’s “a national security threat. The Bidens are a national security threat when they’re dealing

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