Major threats include China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, international economies, and health and food security. Hearings are being held Wednesday before the Senate Intelligence Committee and Thursday before…
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First Lady Rejects Cognitive Exam for President
She points to her husband’s schedule and activity levels. First Lady Jill Biden was recently asked by an interviewer about President Joe Biden’s mental fitness. She replied that…
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Senate Minority Leader Supports Increased Defense Spending
He responds to some members of Congress suggesting that cuts be made. Senator Mitch McConnell, the chamber’s minority leader, said that there ought to be increases in America’s…
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Secretary of State Meets Briefly with Russian Counterpart
Both were attending the G-20 summit in India. On the sidelines of the G-20 meeting, Secretary of State Antony Blinken had the opportunity for a brief face-to-face meeting…
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Treasury Sanctions Russian Metals and Mining
Similar regulations are imposed by other G7 members. The Department of the Treasury announced a new determination last week that sanctions and blocks the import of Russian metals…
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U.S. says Russians Have Committed Crimes Against Humanity
Secretary of state and ambassador for global criminal justice speak about the actions of Russian forces. Ambassador-at-large for Global Criminal Justice Beth Van Schaack spoke last week about…
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Russian President Suspends Nuclear Agreement with U.S.
Nuclear inspections had already been suspended. Russian President Vladimir Putin told his people that he is suspending all Russian participation in New START, the only remaining nuclear arms…
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President Makes Surprise Trip to Ukraine
He affirmed the U.S. commitment to Ukraine. On his way to Warsaw, Poland, President Biden made an unannounced stop in Kyiv, Ukraine, where he met with President Zelensky…
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Bipartisan Legislators Urge F-16s for Ukraine
Next week marks the anniversary of the initial attack by Russia. A bipartisan group of members of the House of Representatives is urging President Biden to send F-16…
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General Milley Reports “Russia Has Lost”
He gives a briefing after meeting in Brussels with NATO defense ministers. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army General Mark…
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