WASHINGTON — The National Park Service will offer free admission to U.S. residents on President Donald Trump’s birthday next year — which also happens to be Flag Day — but is eliminating the benefit for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth. The new list of free admission days for Americans is the latest example of the Trump administration downplaying America’s civil rights … [Read more...] about National Park Service eliminates free admission on MLK Day, Juneteenth while adding Trump’s birthday
With plans off the back burner, Porter County hosts Willowcreek Road extension workshop Tuesday
Porter County will pull the Willowcreek Road extension project off the back burner with a public workshop Tuesday afternoon aimed at filling the community in on the latest plans while seeking input in a very informal setting. “People are here to listen and talk and engage with you one on one,” said Porter County Development and Storm Water Management Executive Director Mike … [Read more...] about With plans off the back burner, Porter County hosts Willowcreek Road extension workshop Tuesday
Pete Hegseth defends strikes on alleged cartel boats, says Donald Trump can order use of force ‘as he sees fit’
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended strikes on alleged drug cartel boats during remarks Saturday at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, saying President Donald Trump has the power to take military action “as he sees fit” to defend the nation. Hegseth dismissed criticism of the strikes, which have killed more than 80 people and now face intense scrutiny over … [Read more...] about Pete Hegseth defends strikes on alleged cartel boats, says Donald Trump can order use of force ‘as he sees fit’
La policía busca al último de los tres reclusos que escaparon de una cárcel en Luisiana
OPELOUSAS, Luisiana, EE.UU. (AP) — Las autoridades buscaban el sábado al último de los tres reclusos que escaparon de una cárcel en Luisiana tras retirar bloques de concreto de una pared deteriorada. “Preferiríamos que se entregara pacíficamente, pero no descansaremos hasta que sea capturado”. dijo en un comunicado el jefe policial del condado de St. Landry, Bobby J. … [Read more...] about La policía busca al último de los tres reclusos que escaparon de una cárcel en Luisiana
Photos: Secretary Kristi Noem visits Chicago’s Christmas Ship
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem makes an appearance as the 25th Anniversary Voyage of Chicago’s Christmas Ship, USCGC Mackinaw stops at Polk Brothers Park on Chicago’s Lake Michigan. The Christmas trees are donated to local families in need. A member of the United States Coast Guard picks up a Christmas tree to load into it into a truck before it was delivered … [Read more...] about Photos: Secretary Kristi Noem visits Chicago’s Christmas Ship