Nathan Porter

Nathan Porter is a News Reporter at Bright Times News covering local, national, and international stories. With five years of experience in political and public affairs journalism, he reports on U.S. politics, policy developments, current affairs, and major breaking news. His work focuses on delivering clear, balanced, and timely coverage of the issues shaping democratic institutions at home and abroad.

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US Military Fires $3.50 Lasers At Iran Drones To Replace $3 Million Missiles

The U.S. military is deploying $3.50-per-shot laser weapons in the Middle East to destroy $30,000 Iranian drones, replacing $3 million Patriot missiles but facing severe weather limitations and airspace coordination failures.

US House GOP Vows To Block All Senate Bills Until SAVE America Act Passes

House Republicans issue a sweeping legislative ultimatum, threatening to stall the entire Senate agenda unless the voter ID and citizenship proof bill clears the chamber this week.

Trump Approval Drops As Iran War Costs $12B And US Gas Prices Pass $3.50

President Donald Trump faces plummeting approval as Operation Epic Fury drains $12 billion and pushes domestic gas prices past $3.50.

Trump Approves UK-Based BP’s $5B Gulf Oil Project Amid 4.5M Barrel Spill Risk

The Trump administration officially approved BP's $5 billion Kaskida project Friday, clearing extreme-pressure drilling despite warnings of catastrophic spill potential.

Trump Admin Dismantles Colorado’s NCAR Lab: How It Affects Severe Storm Alerts

The Trump administration moves to dismantle Colorado’s premier atmospheric lab, immediately threatening the accuracy of severe weather and wildfire evacuation alerts.

Trump Reverses on Canada-China Deal: 100% Tariff Threat 8 Days After Approval

Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canada over China EV deal, reversing his approval from 8 days earlier and creating policy uncertainty for cross-border trade.