Lawmakers are pushing a nearly $72 billion funding plan that would send over $1 billion to the Secret Service and other agencies. The plan includes money for upgrades, though it’s unclear how much will go toward a new White House ballroom. President Trump has said private donors would cover the $400
When President Trump spoke at a small‑business summit, the area around the White House briefly went on lockdown after shots were heard. Journalists were moved from the North Lawn into a secure press room while Secret Service agents responded to gunfire at 15th and Independence. The exchange began w
The Washington Hilton has hosted big events for decades. It’s famous for its M-shaped design and sits in Dupont Circle, close to the White House. For years, it’s been the venue for the White House correspondents’ dinner, where politicians and reporters gather to share jokes and stories. But this yea
The James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, Maryland, is where future Secret Service agents learn to protect the nation. The program starts with a tough curriculum that tests both mind and body. Recruits face simulated threats, learn tactical shooting, and study the latest security protocols. On
GPTC, a main supplier for TSMC’s CoWoS packaging, says it has not shared any key technology with China. The company issued a statement through the stock market bulletin, confirming no leaks were found after rumors spread. At the same time, GPTC has taken legal action against its ex‑General Manager,
The Navy has just lost its top civilian boss, John Phelan, who stepped down today. The announcement came from Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell, who said that Undersecretary Hung Cao will take over in an acting capacity. Cao is a former Navy officer and was the Republican candidate for Senate in Virgi
David Duchovny, once known for his role in a top science‑fiction series, has turned away from the genre he never truly loved. He admits that his early interest in shows like the original “Star Trek” was a one‑off and that he now prefers stories grounded in fact. Duchovny earned degrees in English li
The United Nations will pick its next chief in 2026, with the new secretary‑general starting a five‑year term on January 1, 2027. Several prominent figures have stepped forward to run for the role. One candidate is Rafael Grossi, an Argentine diplomat who has spent the last six years running the In
Money problems can make love feel shaky. When someone hides a big surprise, it often creates doubt and fights. Financial mysteries show up in many ways: a hidden inheritance that nobody knows about, unpaid credit cards that only surface after a wedding. Even everyday choices can turn secret. A
In the mid-1900s, the U. S. government spent serious money on weather control. Not just for fun—it was a Cold War move. Think of it like a tech race, where the prize was making rain on demand or stopping storms. One 1965 report, kept secret for decades, showed how the government planned to double or
