On Thursday, February 20, 2025, Kash Patel was confirmed by the U.S. Senate 51-49 as the new Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). How They Voted YEAs (51)NAYs (49)Banks (R-IN)Alsobrooks (D-MD)Barrasso (R-WY)Baldwin (D-WI)Blackburn (R-TN)Bennet (D-CO)Boozman (R-AR)Blumenthal (D-CT)Britt (R-AL)Blunt Rochester (D-DE)Budd (R-NC)Booker (D-NJ)Capito … [Read more...] about Kash Patel Confirmed as FBI Director
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FAA: Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) is BACK!
Effective immediately, the term Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) is being changed to Notice to Airmen (NOTAM), and the title of FAA Order 7930.2 is being changed to "Notice to Airmen (NOTAM)." ~ Federal Aviation Administration, effective February 10, 2025 Anyone unfamiliar with the aviation industry probably had no idea that the previous liberal administration had renamed … [Read more...] about FAA: Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) is BACK!
FAA Updates Chart Naming for Gulf of America and Mount McKinley
The Federal Aviation Administration has announced that all data and charts are in the process of renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and a name change from Denali to Mount McKinley. Please be advised that the FAA is in the process of updating our data and charts to show a name change from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and a name change from Denali … [Read more...] about FAA Updates Chart Naming for Gulf of America and Mount McKinley
Politico Paid $34+M by the U.S. Government
When legacy mainstream media heard White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt mention yesterday that the U.S. Government was spending $8 MILLION on Politico subscriptions, they immediately went into "right-wing conspiracy theory" name-calling mode, claiming that wasn't correct because what they heard in their head was "USAID was paying $8M on Politico subscriptions."Here's … [Read more...] about Politico Paid $34+M by the U.S. Government
Third Army Soldier involved in UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopter Crash Identified
At the request of and in coordination with the family, the Army is releasing the name of the third Soldier who died while performing a training mission near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Jan. 29. Capt. Rebecca M. Lobach, of Durham, North Carolina, served as an aviation officer (15A) in the regular Army from July 2019 to January 2025. She has no deployments. … [Read more...] about Third Army Soldier involved in UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopter Crash Identified