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• 🇺🇸 Kevin Warsh Fed chair confirmation plan hits snag as nomination hearing is delayed — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  President Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair already faced a hurdle by Sen. Thom Tillis over a probe of current Chair Jerome Powell.

  Related: #Finance, #Politics
• 🇺🇸 Economic growth downgraded to 0.5 percent in fourth quarter of 2025 — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  U.S. economic growth slowed more than previously expected during the fourth quarter of last year, according to new government data. The Commerce Department reported on Thursday that real gross domesti...

  Related: #Economy, #Policy
• 🇺🇸 Markwayne Mullin confirmed as the next secretary of Homeland Security — 24/03/2026 [USA]

  The Oklahoma Republican comes to the helm in the midst of a shutdown that has left some 100,000 of the department's more than a quarter-million employees working without pay.

  Related: #Security
• 🇺🇸 WATCH LIVE: Senate expected to vote on DHS secretary confirmation for Mullin — 23/03/2026 [USA]

  The Senate is on track to confirm Markwayne Mullin as homeland security secretary, President Donald Trump's nominee to take over the embattled department after firing Kristi Noem amid a public backlas...

  Related: #Security
• 🇺🇸 US Senate advances Homeland Security nomination of Mullin, paving way for confirmation vote — 22/03/2026 [USA] Related: #Nomination
• 🇺🇸 Senate advances Markwayne Mullin's nomination for DHS secretary — 22/03/2026 [USA]

  In a 54 to 37 vote, two Democrats voted with all Republicans in attendance to advance Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination. A final confirmation vote is expected in the coming days.

  Related: #Nomination
• 🇺🇸 Senate advances Mullin to head Department of Homeland Security — 22/03/2026 [USA]

  The Senate voted Sunday to advance Sen. Markwayne Mullin’s (R-Okla.) to succeed Kristi Noem as secretary of Homeland Security, taking a step toward restoring stability at a department that has been in...

  Related: #National Security
• 🇬🇧 Top US Fema official claims to have teleported to a Waffle House before — 20/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>‘Teleporting is no fun,’ Gregg Phillips, picked to lead Fema’s office of response and recovery, has said on a podcast</p><p>A far-right conspiracy theorist turned high-ranking official at the US Fe...

  Related: #Controversy
• 🇺🇸 Senate committee advances Markwayne Mullin's nomination for DHS secretary — 19/03/2026 [USA]

  The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee advanced Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination to lead the Department of Homeland Security.

  Related: #Nominations
• 🇺🇸 Senate committee approves Trump's DHS nominee; Fetterman's support overcomes Rand Paul's opposition — 19/03/2026 [USA]

  Sen. Markwayne Mullin, President Trump's pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security, cleared his first hurdle Thursday by winning approval in a Senate committee, overcoming the opposition of fel...

  Related: #Politics
• 🇺🇸 Homeland Security Nominee Clears Key Hurdle — 19/03/2026 [USA]

  If confirmed, Senator Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma would be taking over the department at a sensitive moment.

  Related: #Security
• 🇺🇸 Watch live: Mullin faces questioning from Senate on DHS nomination — 18/03/2026 [USA]

  Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) will testify before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday morning, nearly two weeks after President Trump nominated him to replac...

  Related: #Nomination Hearing
• 🇺🇸 Markwayne Mullin testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for DHS secretary — 18/03/2026 [USA]

  Watch live coverage as Sen. Markwayne Mullin, President Trump's pick to replace Kristi Noem as the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and G...

  Related: #Security
• 🇺🇸 Trump’s Pick for Homeland Security Secretary to Testify — 18/03/2026 [USA]

  Senator Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma was chosen to replace the ousted secretary Kristi Noem and will face senators at a confirmation hearing on Wednesday.

  Related: #Security
• 🇺🇸 WATCH LIVE: Senate begins consideration of SAVE America Act — 17/03/2026 [USA]

  Legislation that would require proof of U.S. citizenship for new voters has become a rallying cry for President Donald Trump, who claims that passage of the bill will "guarantee the midterms" for his ...

  Related: #Legislation
• 🇺🇸 Global Entry program restarts after shutdown pause — 11/03/2026 [USA]

  The Global Entry program is returning to service after being paused due to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown. "As DHS continually evaluates measures it can take amidst the Democrats' ...

  Related: #Travel
• 🇺🇸 Brazil’s Haddad says Durigan likely to replace him as finance minister — 10/03/2026 [USA] Related: #Economy
• 🇺🇸 Paul hopes for Mullin's DHS confirmation hearing next week — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), the chair of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, said Monday he hopes to hold a confirmation hearing next week for Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.),...

  Related: #Nomination
• 🇺🇸 Noem’s ouster could pave way to reopen shuttered Homeland Security Department — 09/03/2026 [USA]

  The ouster of Kristi Noem opens the path for a potential deal to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, according to Senate sources familiar with negotiations. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (...

  Related: #Security
• 🇺🇸 Secretary Hegseth | Sunday on 60 Minutes — 08/03/2026 [USA]

  CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett interviews Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about the state of the war with Iran. Hegseth says "there will be more casualties," but says Iran will b...

  Related: #Media Appearance
• 🇺🇸 Carney calls special elections for three Canadian districts, which could lead to majority government — 08/03/2026 [USA]

  Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Sunday called special elections for three districts that, if his party wins, would give the Liberals a majority government.

  Related: #Elections
• 🇺🇸 Noem responds to DHS ouster, thanks Trump for new role — 05/03/2026 [USA]

  Kristi Noem on Thursday responded to being removed from her post as Homeland Security secretary moments after giving a speech at a conference in Nashville, Tennessee, where she mentioned nothing about...

  Related: #Politics
• 🇺🇸 FBI confirms its networks were targeted by "suspicious" cyber activities — 05/03/2026 [USA]

  The FBI said it "identified and addressed suspicious activities on FBI networks" and that it was responding but did not elaborate.

  Related: #Cybersecurity
• 🇺🇸 This Week in DOW: Honoring Heroes, Patrolling Oceans, Uncovering Truth, Out There — 28/02/2026 [USA]

  This week, President Donald J. Trump delivered the State of Union address and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth continued the Arsenal of Freedom tour with visits to Denver and Arkansas.

  Related: #Politics, #Military Affairs, #Public Outreach, #National Security
• 🇺🇸 Photos: President Trump's State of the Union address — 25/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Politics, #Presidency
• 🇺🇸 Watch Trump's 2026 State of the Union address in 2 minutes — 25/02/2026 [USA]

  Watch Trump's 2026 State of the Union address in 2 minutes

  Related: #Politics, #U.S. News
• 🇺🇸 Trump arrives to give his State of the Union speech — 25/02/2026 [USA]

  President Trump arrives at the Capitol to deliver his State of the Union speech to Congress, along with a slew of guests including Erika Kirk and the gold medal-winning U.S. men's Olympic hockey team.

  Related: #Politics, #Sports
• 🇺🇸 What to Know About the Killing of ‘El Mencho’ — 23/02/2026 [USA]

  The Mexican government has killed Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, the longtime leader of one of Mexico’s most powerful gangs, the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.

  Related: #Crime, #Mexico
• 🇬🇧 Environmental protest group says FBI is investigating it for terrorism — 18/02/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>Extinction Rebellion says some members have been visited by agents claiming to be FBI amid Trump’s threats toward liberal groups</p><p>Environmental group Extinction Rebellion said on Wednesday it ...

  Related: #Politics, #Investigation
• 🇺🇸 Man arrested after running toward US capitol with loaded shotgun, say police — 17/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Security, #Law Enforcement, #Threat Response