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#trump-administration

Trump asks the Supreme Court to delay the start of the TikTok ban

Trump seeks to pause TikTok ban for political resolution amidst national security concerns.
Engagement with TikTok reflects Trump's campaign strategy targeting younger voters.

Trump Says Don Jr. Will Visit Greenland in Preparation for It Becoming Part of Our Nation'

Donald Trump Jr. is set to visit Greenland as part of an effort to promote its potential annexation by the United States.

Republicans push for swift confirmation of controversial Trump nominees in the wake of the New Orleans attack

Republicans urge fast confirmation of Trump's national security nominees after a terrorist attack in New Orleans, emphasizing urgency for national security.

House Republican Visits Fox to Push Senate On Rushing Trump Nominees Through Because of New Orleans Attack: Important to Project Strength'

Rep. Mike Waltz advocates for immediate confirmation of Trump's cabinet nominees due to recent terror attacks, emphasizing the importance of national security.

Trump Urges Supreme Court To Pause TikTok Ban As Biden Issues Warning About National Security' Risks

Trump seeks to delay TikTok ban to negotiate resolution before inauguration.

We're at War!' Lindsey Graham Pushes Hard to Rush Trump's Cabinet Through, Claiming Country is Under Attack'

Senator Graham urges swift confirmation of Trump's cabinet nominees due to perceived national security threats. He cites past successes under Trump as a benchmark.

Trump asks the Supreme Court to delay the start of the TikTok ban

Trump seeks to pause TikTok ban for political resolution amidst national security concerns.
Engagement with TikTok reflects Trump's campaign strategy targeting younger voters.

Trump Says Don Jr. Will Visit Greenland in Preparation for It Becoming Part of Our Nation'

Donald Trump Jr. is set to visit Greenland as part of an effort to promote its potential annexation by the United States.

Republicans push for swift confirmation of controversial Trump nominees in the wake of the New Orleans attack

Republicans urge fast confirmation of Trump's national security nominees after a terrorist attack in New Orleans, emphasizing urgency for national security.

House Republican Visits Fox to Push Senate On Rushing Trump Nominees Through Because of New Orleans Attack: Important to Project Strength'

Rep. Mike Waltz advocates for immediate confirmation of Trump's cabinet nominees due to recent terror attacks, emphasizing the importance of national security.

Trump Urges Supreme Court To Pause TikTok Ban As Biden Issues Warning About National Security' Risks

Trump seeks to delay TikTok ban to negotiate resolution before inauguration.

We're at War!' Lindsey Graham Pushes Hard to Rush Trump's Cabinet Through, Claiming Country is Under Attack'

Senator Graham urges swift confirmation of Trump's cabinet nominees due to perceived national security threats. He cites past successes under Trump as a benchmark.
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#tiktok

TikTok creators left in limbo while awaiting decision on potential platform ban

The Supreme Court's ruling on TikTok could ban the app, affecting creators' livelihoods.

Trump asks Supreme Court to delay law that could ban TikTok DW 12/28/2024

President-elect Trump is requesting the Supreme Court delay a TikTok ban law to explore a political resolution.

TikTok creators left in limbo while awaiting decision on potential platform ban

The Supreme Court will decide TikTok's fate regarding a potential U.S. ban amid national security concerns and First Amendment challenges.

TikTok creators left in limbo while awaiting decision on potential platform ban

The Supreme Court's decision on TikTok's ties to ByteDance could drastically impact creators and small businesses reliant on the platform.

TikTok creators in US left in limbo while awaiting decision on potential platform ban

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on TikTok's ties to ByteDance could determine the app's future in America, affecting countless creators.

Trump asks the Supreme Court to let him rescue TikTok

Trump seeks Supreme Court's permission to negotiate on TikTok's future to prevent its ban.
He emphasizes his unique dealmaking expertise and political mandate to resolve the issue.

TikTok creators left in limbo while awaiting decision on potential platform ban

The Supreme Court's ruling on TikTok could ban the app, affecting creators' livelihoods.

Trump asks Supreme Court to delay law that could ban TikTok DW 12/28/2024

President-elect Trump is requesting the Supreme Court delay a TikTok ban law to explore a political resolution.

TikTok creators left in limbo while awaiting decision on potential platform ban

The Supreme Court will decide TikTok's fate regarding a potential U.S. ban amid national security concerns and First Amendment challenges.

TikTok creators left in limbo while awaiting decision on potential platform ban

The Supreme Court's decision on TikTok's ties to ByteDance could drastically impact creators and small businesses reliant on the platform.

TikTok creators in US left in limbo while awaiting decision on potential platform ban

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on TikTok's ties to ByteDance could determine the app's future in America, affecting countless creators.

Trump asks the Supreme Court to let him rescue TikTok

Trump seeks Supreme Court's permission to negotiate on TikTok's future to prevent its ban.
He emphasizes his unique dealmaking expertise and political mandate to resolve the issue.
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#foreign-policy

Scoop: Biden discussed plans to strike Iran nuclear sites if Tehran speeds toward bomb

The Biden administration is exploring potential options regarding Iran's nuclear facilities, but no military action has been greenlit.
Biden's national security team is monitoring Iran's nuclear advancements and regional military posture without immediate plans for attack.

Jimmy Carter deserves some credit for winning the Cold War

Carter's presidency challenged perceptions of weakness as he took significant actions against Soviet aggression and extremism.

Scoop: Biden discussed plans to strike Iran nuclear sites if Tehran speeds toward bomb

The Biden administration is exploring potential options regarding Iran's nuclear facilities, but no military action has been greenlit.
Biden's national security team is monitoring Iran's nuclear advancements and regional military posture without immediate plans for attack.

Jimmy Carter deserves some credit for winning the Cold War

Carter's presidency challenged perceptions of weakness as he took significant actions against Soviet aggression and extremism.
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Officials say federal employee background check system overhaul is finally on the right track

DCSA's modernization effort has led to the enrollment of four million federal clearance holders in continuous vetting, enhancing security monitoring.
#guantanamo-bay

U.S. transfers 11 Yemeni prisoners from Guantanamo to Oman

The Biden administration's transfer of 11 Yemeni detainees marks a crucial step toward reducing Guantanamo Bay's prison population.

U.S. Sends 11 Guantanamo Prisoners to Oman to Start New Lives

The U.S. military has reduced the Guantanamo Bay prisoner count to 15, implementing a plan to restart the lives of released Yemeni prisoners.

U.S. transfers 11 Yemeni prisoners from Guantanamo to Oman

The Biden administration's transfer of 11 Yemeni detainees marks a crucial step toward reducing Guantanamo Bay's prison population.

U.S. Sends 11 Guantanamo Prisoners to Oman to Start New Lives

The U.S. military has reduced the Guantanamo Bay prisoner count to 15, implementing a plan to restart the lives of released Yemeni prisoners.
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#nippon-steel

Biden blocks sale of US Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel

Biden blocked a $14.9 billion sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel, emphasizing domestic security and industry protection.

Biden blocks U.S. Steel's sale to Nippon, citing national security concerns

Biden blocks Nippon Steel's takeover of U.S. Steel citing national security, emphasizing the importance of American companies in critical sectors.

US: Biden blocks sale of US Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel DW 01/03/2025

Biden blocked a $14.9 billion acquisition of US Steel by Nippon Steel over national security concerns, emphasizing the importance of US control in critical industries.

U.S. Steel sues to salvage its sale to Japan's Nippon Steel

U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel are legally challenging President Biden's move to block their $15 billion merger, citing national security and due process concerns.

Biden to block Nippon Steel's takeover of US Steel, reports say

President Biden is set to block Nippon Steel's $14.9bn takeover of US Steel over national security concerns.

Biden blocks sale of US Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel DW 01/03/2025

Biden blocked a $14.9 billion acquisition of US Steel to protect national security and supply chains.

Biden blocks sale of US Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel

Biden blocked a $14.9 billion sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel, emphasizing domestic security and industry protection.

Biden blocks U.S. Steel's sale to Nippon, citing national security concerns

Biden blocks Nippon Steel's takeover of U.S. Steel citing national security, emphasizing the importance of American companies in critical sectors.

US: Biden blocks sale of US Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel DW 01/03/2025

Biden blocked a $14.9 billion acquisition of US Steel by Nippon Steel over national security concerns, emphasizing the importance of US control in critical industries.

U.S. Steel sues to salvage its sale to Japan's Nippon Steel

U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel are legally challenging President Biden's move to block their $15 billion merger, citing national security and due process concerns.

Biden to block Nippon Steel's takeover of US Steel, reports say

President Biden is set to block Nippon Steel's $14.9bn takeover of US Steel over national security concerns.

Biden blocks sale of US Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel DW 01/03/2025

Biden blocked a $14.9 billion acquisition of US Steel to protect national security and supply chains.
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#cybersecurity

New U.S. DoJ Rule Halts Bulk Data Transfers to Adversarial Nations to Protect Privacy

The U.S. DOJ's new rule aims to protect citizens' personal data from being transferred to hostile foreign nations.

China Hacked Treasury Dept. in Major Incident,' U.S. Says

China's state-sponsored actor hacked the U.S. Treasury, gaining access to sensitive systems and documents, underscoring serious security vulnerabilities.

Mindlessly 'Deregulating' U.S. Telecom Contributed to The Worst Hack In U.S. History

U.S. telecom deregulation has compromised broadband quality and security, leading to unprecedented hacking incidents and a national security risk.

GAO mulls cost evaluation of nationwide telecom hardware replacement

The U.S. GAO is considering a study on the cost of replacing compromised telecom equipment due to ongoing Chinese cyber threats.

New U.S. DoJ Rule Halts Bulk Data Transfers to Adversarial Nations to Protect Privacy

The U.S. DOJ's new rule aims to protect citizens' personal data from being transferred to hostile foreign nations.

China Hacked Treasury Dept. in Major Incident,' U.S. Says

China's state-sponsored actor hacked the U.S. Treasury, gaining access to sensitive systems and documents, underscoring serious security vulnerabilities.

Mindlessly 'Deregulating' U.S. Telecom Contributed to The Worst Hack In U.S. History

U.S. telecom deregulation has compromised broadband quality and security, leading to unprecedented hacking incidents and a national security risk.

GAO mulls cost evaluation of nationwide telecom hardware replacement

The U.S. GAO is considering a study on the cost of replacing compromised telecom equipment due to ongoing Chinese cyber threats.
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The Cybertruck Bomber Seems to Have Made Strange Claims About the Mysterious Drone Sightings

The tragic incident involving Matthew Livelsberger underscores the severe impacts of PTSD among military personnel and the alarming rise of conspiracy-driven narratives.
#steel-industry

Joe Biden blocks Nippon Steel's $14.9bn bid to purchase US Steel

Biden blocked Nippon Steel's bid for US Steel to protect national security and ensure the company remains American-owned.

Biden Blocks Japanese Acquisition of U.S. Steel

Biden blocked Nippon Steel's $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel to safeguard national security and support a domestically operated steel industry.

US Steel and Nippon file lawsuit over Biden's order blocking $14.9bn deal

US Steel and Nippon Steel are suing Biden over the blocked $14.9bn buyout, claiming due process violations and political influence.

Biden Plans to Block Takeover Bid of U.S. Steel by Japan's Nippon

Biden blocks $14 billion Nippon Steel takeover of U.S. Steel citing national security concerns.

Nippon, US Steel file suit after Biden administration blocks $15 billion deal

Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel are challenging Biden's rejection of their merger, claiming it harms due process and national security enhancements.

Joe Biden blocks Nippon Steel's $14.9bn bid to purchase US Steel

Biden blocked Nippon Steel's bid for US Steel to protect national security and ensure the company remains American-owned.

Biden Blocks Japanese Acquisition of U.S. Steel

Biden blocked Nippon Steel's $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel to safeguard national security and support a domestically operated steel industry.

US Steel and Nippon file lawsuit over Biden's order blocking $14.9bn deal

US Steel and Nippon Steel are suing Biden over the blocked $14.9bn buyout, claiming due process violations and political influence.

Biden Plans to Block Takeover Bid of U.S. Steel by Japan's Nippon

Biden blocks $14 billion Nippon Steel takeover of U.S. Steel citing national security concerns.

Nippon, US Steel file suit after Biden administration blocks $15 billion deal

Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel are challenging Biden's rejection of their merger, claiming it harms due process and national security enhancements.
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Congress is ready to certify Trump's election win, but his Jan. 6 legacy hangs over the day

Lawmakers are certifying Trump's election amid high security and snowy conditions, highlighting the tension between past events and the present democratic process.
#terrorism

Cipher Brief Experts on What to Watch for in 2025

Understanding Islamic radicalization is crucial for effective national security policy.

The CIA Must Get Involved, NOW': Trump Urges Agency To Take Action Amid Virtually Nonexistent Leadership'

Trump criticized Joe Biden's leadership after terrorist attacks, urging the CIA to take immediate action to restore safety and security in the U.S.

VIDEO: Biden Responds to Bourbon Street Attack

President Biden felt anger and frustration upon learning of the deadly Bourbon Street attack.

How a Would-Be Bomber Rebuilt His Life | The Walrus

The Toronto 18 case was Canada's first large-scale homegrown terrorism plot, led by Zakaria Amara who demonstrated alarming commitment to violence.

Cipher Brief Experts on What to Watch for in 2025

Understanding Islamic radicalization is crucial for effective national security policy.

The CIA Must Get Involved, NOW': Trump Urges Agency To Take Action Amid Virtually Nonexistent Leadership'

Trump criticized Joe Biden's leadership after terrorist attacks, urging the CIA to take immediate action to restore safety and security in the U.S.

VIDEO: Biden Responds to Bourbon Street Attack

President Biden felt anger and frustration upon learning of the deadly Bourbon Street attack.

How a Would-Be Bomber Rebuilt His Life | The Walrus

The Toronto 18 case was Canada's first large-scale homegrown terrorism plot, led by Zakaria Amara who demonstrated alarming commitment to violence.
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#congress

Why Congress Should Act Now To Prevent Another Pandemic

Public health funding is crucial for national security and future pandemic preparedness.

US weather: Seven states declare emergencies amid warnings snow could be heaviest in a decade live updates

Heavy snow is expected in Washington DC as Congress meets to certify election results for President-elect Trump, amidst heightened security concerns.

Why Congress Should Act Now To Prevent Another Pandemic

Public health funding is crucial for national security and future pandemic preparedness.

US weather: Seven states declare emergencies amid warnings snow could be heaviest in a decade live updates

Heavy snow is expected in Washington DC as Congress meets to certify election results for President-elect Trump, amidst heightened security concerns.
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New Defense Companies That Will Boom Under Trump's Presidency

Trump's second term may significantly shift U.S. defense policy towards favoring emerging tech startups in defense contracting.
#trump

Trump confidant Elon Musk's China ties pose security risk, ex-general warns

Elon Musk's connections to China may pose risks to US national security, as highlighted by concerns from retired Lt Gen Russel Honore.

Trump response to recent attacks offers ominous outlook for terror in next term

Trump's recent statements depict a severe decline in national safety and democracy, raising concerns about increased violence and hate.

Deeply, Deeply, Dangerous': Morning Joe's Lemire Blasts Trump's Outright Lies' Tying New Orleans Terrorist Attack to the Border

Trump's rhetoric linking New Orleans attack to immigration policies is misleading and dangerous, as the attacker was a radicalized American citizen.

Trump's Falsehoods Aside, China's Influence Over Global Ports Raises Concerns

Trump's claim about Chinese soldiers operating the Panama Canal is false and has been disputed by Panamanian officials.

CNN's Jake Tapper Grills Sen. Jim Banks About Kash Patel

Senator Banks supports Trump's nominee's controversial proposal to transform the FBI's focus, emphasizing a need for reform amid political criticisms.

Trump confidant Elon Musk's China ties pose security risk, ex-general warns

Elon Musk's connections to China may pose risks to US national security, as highlighted by concerns from retired Lt Gen Russel Honore.

Trump response to recent attacks offers ominous outlook for terror in next term

Trump's recent statements depict a severe decline in national safety and democracy, raising concerns about increased violence and hate.

Deeply, Deeply, Dangerous': Morning Joe's Lemire Blasts Trump's Outright Lies' Tying New Orleans Terrorist Attack to the Border

Trump's rhetoric linking New Orleans attack to immigration policies is misleading and dangerous, as the attacker was a radicalized American citizen.

Trump's Falsehoods Aside, China's Influence Over Global Ports Raises Concerns

Trump's claim about Chinese soldiers operating the Panama Canal is false and has been disputed by Panamanian officials.

CNN's Jake Tapper Grills Sen. Jim Banks About Kash Patel

Senator Banks supports Trump's nominee's controversial proposal to transform the FBI's focus, emphasizing a need for reform amid political criticisms.
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#china

U.S. Weighs Ban on Chinese Drones, Citing National Security Concerns

Biden administration considers regulating Chinese drones due to national security threats posed by foreign involvement in technology.

Retired Gen Calls Elon Musk National Security Risk' on MSNBC: Only Time I've Agreed with Steve Bannon!'

Elon Musk's close ties with foreign governments, particularly China, pose significant national security risks, aligning some critics from diverse political backgrounds.

Everybody Knows' Elon Musk Is Vulnerable to Pressure' From China, Warns Ex-Trump Advisor On Fox

Elon Musk poses both risks and benefits to President Trump's approach toward China.
Leadership decisions regarding China require decisive action and a unified strategy.

China Hits Dozens of U.S. Companies With Trade Controls

China intensifies trade tensions with the U.S. by imposing new export controls on major defense companies.

U.S. Weighs Ban on Chinese Drones, Citing National Security Concerns

Biden administration considers regulating Chinese drones due to national security threats posed by foreign involvement in technology.

Retired Gen Calls Elon Musk National Security Risk' on MSNBC: Only Time I've Agreed with Steve Bannon!'

Elon Musk's close ties with foreign governments, particularly China, pose significant national security risks, aligning some critics from diverse political backgrounds.

Everybody Knows' Elon Musk Is Vulnerable to Pressure' From China, Warns Ex-Trump Advisor On Fox

Elon Musk poses both risks and benefits to President Trump's approach toward China.
Leadership decisions regarding China require decisive action and a unified strategy.

China Hits Dozens of U.S. Companies With Trade Controls

China intensifies trade tensions with the U.S. by imposing new export controls on major defense companies.
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Danish police investigate mystery drone sightings DW 01/04/2025

Recent drone sightings in Koege raise concerns amid Baltic Sea tensions and potential Russian hybrid attacks.
No permits were found for drone flights, and many remain unidentified.

Exploring the Oldest US Navy Ships Over 35 Years in Service

The US Navy evaluates ships for decommissioning yet continues to operate historic vessels like the USS Constitution as museums.

ODNI adds new colleges and universities to its school recruitment program

The Intelligence Community is preparing to recruit next-gen intelligence professionals through academia with funding and comprehensive curricula.
#biden-administration

A look at the Biden administration's impact on U.S. manufacturing

Biden's administration heavily invested in industrial policy to transform the economy and face global competition, notably from China.

Biden's Netanyahu first, US second' strategy was a total disaster

The Biden administration's support for Israel conflicts with U.S. national security interests in the Middle East.

Plea deal for KSM & other 9/11 terrorists is a final Biden 'Screw you!' to America

The Biden administration's handling of plea deals for 9/11 masterminds raises concerns over justice and national security.

A look at the Biden administration's impact on U.S. manufacturing

Biden's administration heavily invested in industrial policy to transform the economy and face global competition, notably from China.

Biden's Netanyahu first, US second' strategy was a total disaster

The Biden administration's support for Israel conflicts with U.S. national security interests in the Middle East.

Plea deal for KSM & other 9/11 terrorists is a final Biden 'Screw you!' to America

The Biden administration's handling of plea deals for 9/11 masterminds raises concerns over justice and national security.
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#chinese-drones

US mulls new rules to limit or ban Chinese drones due to national security concerns

New rules could restrict or ban Chinese drones in the U.S. due to national security issues.
Public comments are sought on the potential drone restrictions by March 4.

New rules may ban Chinese drones if approved by Trump administration

The U.S. Commerce Department may impose restrictions on Chinese drones over national security concerns.

US mulls new rules to limit or ban Chinese drones due to national security concerns

New rules could restrict or ban Chinese drones in the U.S. due to national security issues.
Public comments are sought on the potential drone restrictions by March 4.

New rules may ban Chinese drones if approved by Trump administration

The U.S. Commerce Department may impose restrictions on Chinese drones over national security concerns.
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Ukraine halts supply of Russian gas to Europe

Ukraine has halted gas transit to Europe, prioritizing national security and aligning with Europe's reduction of reliance on Russian energy.

Royal Navy recalls hundreds of sailors as Russian warships sail from the North Sea through the English Channel - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Royal Navy recalled 200 sailors on Christmas Day to shadow Russian warships in the English Channel, underlining national security efforts.

Joe and Hunter's latest deceit: Letters to the Editor - Jan. 2, 2025

President Biden's alleged lies about his son's dealings with Chinese associates raise concerns about accountability and transparency in leadership.

Lara Loomer comes for welfare queen' Elon Musk as MAGA war heats up

The article highlights concerns over the influence of billionaires like Elon Musk on politics and national security amidst ongoing political debates.
#elon-musk

Elon Musk Is a National Security Risk': Retired Army General Sounds Alarm in Scathing New York Times Op-Ed

Elon Musk's ties to China pose a potential national security risk, as raised by Retired Lt. Gen. Russel L. Honore.

Opinion | Elon Musk Is a National Security Risk

Elon Musk's extensive business ties to China raise questions about his potential risks to national security.

Laura Loomer Goes OFF on Elon Musk Advising Trump Calls Out His Off the Books' Meetings With Iranian and Chinese Officials

Loomer's criticism targets the influence of technocrats on Trump's administration, suggesting a potential risk to national security due to their dealings with adversaries.

Elon Musk Is a National Security Risk': Retired Army General Sounds Alarm in Scathing New York Times Op-Ed

Elon Musk's ties to China pose a potential national security risk, as raised by Retired Lt. Gen. Russel L. Honore.

Opinion | Elon Musk Is a National Security Risk

Elon Musk's extensive business ties to China raise questions about his potential risks to national security.

Laura Loomer Goes OFF on Elon Musk Advising Trump Calls Out His Off the Books' Meetings With Iranian and Chinese Officials

Loomer's criticism targets the influence of technocrats on Trump's administration, suggesting a potential risk to national security due to their dealings with adversaries.
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Denmark needs to forget dog sleds and come up with real defense for Greenland: ex-Trump nat'l security adviser

Denmark must enhance its military presence in Greenland to deter threats from Russia and China.

Meta's Instagram Faces Headwinds If TikTok Wins Ban Battle

The TikTok ban raises concerns about free speech and national security, while influencing market competition among social media platforms.

State Papers: Threat by shadowy republican group to poison British water supply with weedkiller

British authorities took a contamination threat by the Republican Revenge Group seriously, detailing a plan to poison water supplies.

Almost 70 Years Old, This Combat Aircraft Is Still in Service of the US Air Force

The U.S. Air Force relies on both cutting-edge and aging aircraft to maintain its military capabilities and contribute to national security.

2024: 10 Great Cipher Brief Conversations

CIA Director William Burns underscores growing global security challenges and his commitment to intelligence in a pivotal year for national security.

China wants its people to watch for spies. Here's what it's asked them to beware of this year, from online dating to suspicious dragonflies.

China is heightening public vigilance against espionage amidst rising national security concerns.
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