CrossroadsET

Joshua Philipp

  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    DOGE Reveals Non-Citizens Received ‘Maximum’ Social Security Benefits

    The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has gone from cutting government spending to shrinking the size of government overall. Now, the agency’s head, Elon Musk, is detailing what DOGE has uncovered in fraud, overspending, and gaps in the system.

    2 April 2025, 6:53 pm
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    Border Czar Challenges Sanctuary City; White House Declares ‘MAGA Madness’

    Police officers in Rochester, NY are being accused of violating sanctuary city rules for helping border patrol agents. And now, border czar Tom Homan is weighing in behind the officers, saying “help is coming.” In other news, the White House just declared what it called “MAGA Madness.” It gave a nod to "March Madness" and the NCAA basketball tournament, but went further to declare the administration’s vision for the United States.

    1 April 2025, 12:13 am
  • 1 hour 4 minutes
    Judge Who Blocked Trump's Deportation Flights to Oversee Signal Chat Lawsuit

    A lawsuit filed over the Signal chat leaks has gone to a judge overseeing several other Trump cases. Judge James Boasberg will oversee the lawsuit, in addition to cases on blocking Trump’s invocation of the Alien Enemies Act and deportation flights, among others.

    29 March 2025, 3:44 pm
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    Trump Mandates Proof of Citizenship to Vote Amid Sweeping Election Rules Change

     President Donald Trump has now changed the election laws across the United States. The March 25 executive order includes changes such as proof of citizenship to vote in U.S. elections. Critics argue the order will have the effect of changing the process of how people register to vote and say it could disenfranchise voters. And already, there are groups saying they will challenge the election law changes in court.

    28 March 2025, 12:00 am
  • 1 hour 14 minutes
    What’s Being Missed in the Govt Signal Leak Debate; DNA Data Could be Sold As 23andMe Goes Bankrupt

    The latest political storm in Washington surrounds a Signal chat that included Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Their communications on plans to attack Houthi terrorists were leaked to the press, and it turned out that someone had inadvertently added a journalist to the secure chat. The incident has now turned into a debate on the security of government communications and whether laws could have been broken. But what’s being left out of the discussion is that Signal is actually approved for government and even some military communications.

    Meanwhile, 23andMe is going bankrupt, and now there are warnings that the DNA data could get sold off.

    27 March 2025, 1:41 pm
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    FBI Launches Tesla Attacks Task Force; Trump Revokes Status of 530,000 On Migrant Parole

    The attacks on Tesla are being taken seriously. The FBI has now reportedly launched a special task force looking into an anarchist group involved in the attacks. This follows public comments from President Donald Trump and recent arrests by the Justice Department, and could now be aimed at organizations behind the incidents. In other news, the DHS has revoked legal protections on another wave of illegal immigrants, this time it's those on parole.

    26 March 2025, 3:44 am
  • 1 hour 13 minutes
    Trump Issues Order to Counter Legal System ‘Abuses’

    The actions of President Donald Trump have been regularly stalled or blocked by court actions. Many of these are in turn brought about by lawsuits from various agencies. And now, Trump is taking action to prevent attorneys and law firms from blocking the actions of the president. 

    25 March 2025, 12:00 am
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    Trump Slashes Dept. of Education Down to Basic Functions; RFK Jr Launches ‘Operation Stork Speed’

    The Department of Education, as we knew it, has come to an end. President Trump has signed an executive order essentially dismantling the department and returning education back to the states to decide on. In other news, a new campaign to get heavy metals out of baby formula, and to make sure that formula is reliable and nutritious, has been launched by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. He’s referring to this campaign as “Operation Stork Speed.” 

    22 March 2025, 4:57 am
  • 1 hour 37 seconds
    Attorney General Pam Bondi Issues Warning as Attacks on Tesla Grow

    The campaign against Tesla as a form of protest against President Donald Trump is growing. Boycotts, incidents of arson, and vandalism are being reported in various parts of the United States and Europe, with some public figures also speaking out against the company. The attacks against the electric vehicle company are seen as an attempt to harm the interests of the company’s owner, Elon Musk, in retaliation for his role in the Trump administration. On the other side of the issue, Attorney General Pamela Bondi is now also saying the attacks could qualify as domestic terrorism.

    21 March 2025, 12:34 am
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    Vance Pushes to Restore American Manufacturing and Undo Globalism

    The United States’ manufacturing has been declining, and there’s now a push to bring it back. Vice President JD Vance recently spoke at the American Dynamism Summit about the unseen impacts of losing manufacturing, how this happened, and the emerging policies to restore it. 

    20 March 2025, 12:51 am
  • 58 minutes 50 seconds
    Trump Declares Biden’s Pardons Void; Polls Show New Approval Rating Records

    President Donald Trump has declared that the presidential pardons issued under the Biden administration are now null and no longer in effect. He alleged that the documents had been signed with an autopen and that the former president was likely unaware of them. The move could clear the way for new criminal investigations.

    Meanwhile, new polls on approval ratings are showing new records. Trump has matched his record high, while Democrats are showing record-low ratings. The polls suggest that a change in approach may be necessary for Democrats to win back voters in the midterm elections.

    19 March 2025, 4:38 am
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