Billionaire Trump Supporter Timothy Mellon Revealed as Mysterious Donor Helping Pay Military During Shutdown: Report

Topline Billionaire Trump megadonor Timothy Mellon is the benefactor who gave $130 million to help the federal government pay military members during the shutdown, The New York Times reported Saturday, citing two anonymous sources. Timothy Mellon, seen outside an inspection train during a tour of the property in 1981. Exact date and location unknown. (AP […]

How reporting from the Pentagon helped expose neglect toward troops and veterans

The Pentagon press corps has left the building, along with the vast majority of reporters hand in their identification details rather than agreeing with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s policy of cracking down on the solicitation or publication of information not approved by the government for public release. Reporters, including those from NBC News, will […]

Explained: US Shutdown Showdown – How Donald Trump Plans to Pay US Troops – The Times of India

President Donald Trump is greeted by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth before speaking to a meeting of top U.S. military commanders at Quantico Naval Base, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, in Quantico, Virginia. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Even as the federal government shutdown enters its third week with no end in sight, President Donald Trump says U.S. […]

Pentagon confirms Iran’s attack on Qatar Air Base Hit Dome that is used for American communication

New satellite images show Iran’s attack on an American military base in Qatar in June in a dome house equipment used for secure communication. Hours after the Associated Press published an analysis of the photos, Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell recognized an Iranian ballistic rocket that hit the dome. Qatar did not respond to requests for […]