US Army raises max enlistment age to 42 — and loosens restrictions for recruits with weed convictions
[ad_1] The US Army has increased the maximum enlistment age to 42 years old and alleviated restrictions on recruiting people with prior marijuana convictions. The enlistment age will officially change from 35 to 42 “for applicants with prior military service” on April 20, according to an Army Regulation report released last Friday. The minimum age […]
Watchdog probes DHS contracts under Kristi Noem, Corey Lewandowski — including for $220M ads that got her canned
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — A federal watchdog has been investigating hundreds of millions of dollars in Department of Homeland Security contracts approved under former Secretary Kristi Noem and her top adviser Corey Lewandowski — and faced extensive obstruction in its oversight attempts, The Post has learned. DHS employees have been asked to preserve all records amid […]
Air traffic controller involved in deadly LaGuardia plane crash still kept working: ‘We have questions’
[ad_1] The air traffic controller at the helm when an Air Canada plane crashed into a rescue truck at LaGuardia Airport continued working after the deadly incident. Only two controllers were on duty when two pilots were killed in the crash around 11:45 p.m. Sunday — but only one of them cleared the emergency vehicle […]
Exclusive | Toronto cafe owner recalls trying to text Air Canada pilot Mackenzie Gunther after LaGuardia plane crash: ‘Amazing young man’
[ad_1] The owner of a Toronto coffee shop that was a favorite of Air Canada pilot Mackenzie Gunther told The Post on Tuesday he tried texting his loyal customer after hearing of the LaGuardia Airport plane crash. “When I didn’t hear back after a day, I thought it isn’t a good sign,” said Daniel Biro, owner […]
US negotiating with Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf after Trump was coy on which leader was in charge: report
[ad_1] The Trump administration is in talks with Iran’s parliament speaker to try to end the war, according to a new report. Mohammad Baqher Qalibaf, who threatened mass retaliation against energy facilities across the Middle East in the face of President Trump’s ultimatum over the weekend, is the “top person” speaking with the US that the […]
Trump ties deal reopening DHS to passage of SAVE America Act, implores Republicans ‘kill the filibuster and stay in DC for Easter’
[ad_1] President Trump claimed Sunday evening that he has no interest in any agreement to reopen the Department of Homeland Security that also does not include passage of the SAVE America Act to tighten requirements to vote in federal elections. “I don’t think we should make any deal with the Crazy, Country Destroying, Radical Left […]
TSA chaos hits California — as Newsom issues damning statement on ICE arrivals
[ad_1] Flight chaos returned to California on Sunday as huge lines formed at TSA checkpoints amid a spiraling funding crisis. Passengers were stuck in two-hour waits at San Diego International Airport as the 40-day Homeland Security shutdown wreaked havoc across the country. It comes as the Golden State braced for a dramatic standoff over President […]
Serial grave robber throws bucket of human bones at FBI field office: cops
[ad_1] It’s a grave situation. A disturbed serial grave robber in Texas filmed himself throwing human remains over the fence at an FBI field office and then posted the video on YouTube, cops said. Michael Chadwick Fry, 41, of Bartonville, Texas, said he was throwing the bucket of human bones to “summon” federal agents after […]
Guthrie family makes desperate appeal for help in heartbreaking statement as search for missing Nancy Guthrie stalls
[ad_1] The Guthrie family is clinging to hope that someone in the Arizona community where their missing 84-year-old mother lived has critical information about her abduction, they said in a heartbreaking statement. Nancy Guthrie’s three children expressed their gratitude to residents of Tucson for their support in a statement to KVOA on Saturday, but urged […]
Mysterious drones swarmed US Air Force base home to nuclear bombers
[ad_1] More than a dozen unsanctioned drones repeatedly swarmed a US Air Force base that is home to a nuclear bomber fleet — and were able to resist efforts to bring them down via jamming technology, according to military officials. The restricted airspace of Barksdale Air Force Base in Bossier City, Louisiana, was infiltrated by […]