On April 23, 2025, Elon Musk posted on X: “Only 66 years from the first flight to landing on the Moon in 1969. Here we are, 76 years later, and we still haven’t returned to the Moon. We should have been on Mars by now.” Only 66 years from first flight to landing on the … Read more
Elon Musk’s SpaceX, teamed up with Palantir and Anduril, is a top contender to build a key part of President Donald Trump’s “Golden Dome” missile defense shield, a space-based system designed to counter ballistic, cruise, and hypersonic missile threats, as outlined in a January 2025 executive order. The project, projected to cost hundreds of billions, … Read more
On April 14, 2025, President Donald J. Trump praised El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele during a White House meeting, stating, “I love the people of El Salvador and they have one hell of a President.” “I love the people of El Salvador and they have one hell of a President.” –President Donald J. Trump 🇺🇸🇸🇻 … Read more
On April 12, 2025, former President Donald J. Trump extended Passover greetings to the Jewish community, expressing prayers for divine protection over the Jewish people, the State of Israel, and the United States of America. This message, widely shared on the social media platform X, became a symbol of solidarity and blessings for Jewish families … Read more
On April 12, 2025, at 5:25 a.m. PT, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 successfully launched the NROL-192 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Targeting Saturday, April 12 for a Falcon 9 launch of the @NatReconOfc‘s NROL-192 mission from California → https://t.co/OpmsJSIeLk — … Read more
The claim is that top law firms like Latham & Watkins and Simpson Thacher are rushing to strike deals with the Trump administration to avoid sanctions. This issue ties back to recent moves by the Trump administration to put pressure on law firms seen as opposing its agenda. The gist is that these firms are … Read more
President Donald J. Trump issued a statement on the helicopter crash in New York City. The incident occurred on April 10, 2025, in the Hudson River, where a Bell 206 helicopter operated by New York Helicopter Tours broke apart midair and crashed. Statement from President Donald J. Trump on the helicopter crash in New York … Read more
Donald Trump increased tariffs on imports from China to 125% on April 9, 2025, effective immediately, marking a significant escalation in the U.S.-China trade war that has intensified during his second term. Prior to this, China imposed an 84% retaliatory tariff on U.S. goods starting April 10, 2025, in response to Trump’s initial 104% tariff, … Read more
President Donald J. Trump’s statement on April 2, 2025, declaring it “Liberation Day,” focuses on the introduction of sweeping reciprocal tariffs aimed at revitalizing American industry and addressing trade imbalances. This announcement aligns with his broader economic vision of “Make America Wealthy Again,” reflecting his campaign rhetoric. “My fellow Americans, this is Liberation Day. April … Read more