Germany rocked by biggest spy scandal since the end of the Cold WarGermany is shocked by a massive spying scandal involving the former head of its foreign intelligence agency, the BND. August Hanning headed the spying agency from 1998 to 2005 but was illegally provided about 2,000 documents, some classified, by a paid BND informant, according to the German Federal Prosecutor's Office. 'Hanning is strongly suspected of…The Blaze1d agoWhole story →Securitygerman spy scandal
Army to execute Fort Hood terrorist Nidal Hasan the old-fashioned way — and Republicans are all for itThe man who shot and killed 13 people at Fort Hood nearly two decades ago will face execution by firing squad, according to an order from President Donald Trump. U.S. Army Major and psychiatrist Nidal Malik Hasan was convicted for the Nov. 2009 mass shooting that killed 13 and injured at least 30 others near Killeen, Texas. He was sentenced to death…The Blaze1d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticefort hood execution order
Trump OKs dyed-diesel tax break, helping farmers and truckers save BIGLYPresident Donald Trump has taken a major step to shield American truckers and farmers from the high cost of fuel. On Monday, Trump signed an executive order allowing them to use dyed diesel without paying a federal penalty. 'The president listened to farmers and responded.' Dyed diesel is a tax-exempt fuel that is intended for off-road use, customarily…The Blaze1d agoWhole story →EconomyFooddyed diesel tax break
George Washington’s advice for the midtermsThe 2026 midterm elections present a tough environment for the Republican Party, raising questions about how to campaign in such challenging circumstances. As is often the case in American politics, the economy is a central concern for voters. In the last few weeks, prices — particularly for gas — have been too high for the comfort of any incumbent…The Blaze1d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernment2026 midterm elections
When the Pentagon cries ‘UFO,’ Christians should look to the Bible, not the skiesThe Pentagon wants you to watch the skies ... again. Last month, the War Department published a sixth release of declassified and historical files related to UAPs, while the All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office continues to publish military footage of UAPs . Some cases have explanations. Others remain unresolved because of insufficient data. Most of the…The Blaze2d agoWhole story →Securityuap declassified files release
First New York wants you to drive less. Then it wants to tax every mile.On a recent episode of “The Drive,” my co-host Karl Brauer and I got into a discussion about a pair of bills being considered in my home state of New York. One sets a goal of reducing driving across the entire state by 20%. The other would tax certain fuel-efficient vehicles by the mile and require an electronic device in the car to keep track. To…The Blaze2d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomynew york mileage tax proposal
Before you ask us to trust againWhen the Walter Reed scandal erupted in 2007, the officers under fire were more than names in a newspaper to me. I knew many of them. I saw their frustration and outrage as they scrambled to address failures some were only then discovering. My wife, Gracie, and I were at Walter Reed frequently. A bilateral amputee herself, she had been invited to sing…The Blaze4d agoWhole story →Security
