Poarch Band of Creek Indians welcomes U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland

On Monday, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians welcomed U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, the first Native American to serve in that position, to the Atmore Reservation. Stephanie A. Bryan, president and CEO of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, praised Ms. Haaland's efforts to connect Native American tribes with the federal government […]
Prostategate: Did The US Not Have A Functioning Defense Secretary During Lloyd Austin’s Secret Hospitalization?

While Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was secretly hospitalized, it was unclear who was at the top of the military chain of command, the president, the deputy secretary of defense, and the public for at least three days. Austin's undisclosed absence could have jeopardized national security even if he remained conscious the entire time, experts […]
Pentagon Reveals What Sent Secretary Of Defense Lloyd Austin To The Hospital

The Pentagon said Tuesday that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was rushed to the hospital after experiencing nausea and hip pain, which doctors diagnosed as a urinary tract infection. Dr. John Maddox and Dr. Gregory Chesnutt of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center said in a statement provided by the Department of Defense that the secretary […]
Electric Bus Company Biden Energy Secretary Once Had Stake In Goes Belly Up

Protera, the electric bus company at the center of an apparent conflict of interest involving Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, has filed for bankruptcy, Reuters reported Monday evening. Granholm was revealed to have maintained a financial position at the company as a member of the company’s board of directors, even after assuming the post of leader […]
Former Bush Press Secretary Says DeSantis Has A ‘Personality’ Issue He ‘Can’t Fix’

Former White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer on Monday criticized Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Florida character, saying he had failed to correct his attitude, which many people thought was “difficult.” The DeSantis campaign laid off about a dozen staff to cut costs, despite raising more than $20 million since launching the campaign on May 24. […]
FLASHBACK: White House Press Secretary Said Using Cluster Munitions Would Be A Potential ‘War Crime’

Then-White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Russia’s alleged use of cluster munitions in the early years of its invasion of Ukraine was a potential “war crime.” The Biden administration mainly announced plans to spray M864 155mm artillery shells, known as Dual Purpose Modified Conventional Munitions (DPICM), and small explosive weapons, commonly known as cluster […]
‘Heartbreaking For Our Democracy’: Obama Education Secretary Bellyaches Over End Of Affirmative Action

Former Obama-era Education Secretary John King Jr. said on Thursday that the Supreme Court’s rejection of affirmative action was “heartbreaking for our democracy.” Speaking on MSNBC, Dr. King said that American democracy is better when it’s “diversified,” and that fewer black and Hispanic students are attending elite institutions, and that the abolition of affirmative action […]
Arizona elections would have fewer rules under Secretary of State Adrian Fontes’ new manual

Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes intends to scrap a giant rulebook that tells county officials how elections must be conducted according to state law, a partial draft review reveals. . While the draft is still incomplete, Fontes told Votebeat that he hopes the election procedure manual will only include rules county officials are legally […]
Climate Activists Chucked, Dragged And Carried Out Of Hotel For Protesting Biden Energy Secretary

Security guards forced out a group of climate change activists protesting Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm from a hotel in Birmingham, Michigan on Monday, a video posted to Twitter showed. Video footage also showed security guards forcing several swearing demonstrators out of the building and throwing an activist to the ground outside the hotel entrance. Protesters […]
VA Secretary McDonough tours Yuma VA Clinic

Of the nearly 16,000 veterans who call Yuma County home, approximately 7,000 served in the 1990-2021 Gulf War. Dennis McDonough, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs These numbers are only partial, as the area is a popular winter destination for retirees, and many of the retirees are also veterans who call the Yuma […]