Category: National Security

Pentagon Urges Congress to ‘Resolve’ Lone Senator’s Blanket Hold on Military Promotions

Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin is urging the U.S. Senate to “resolve” a current impasse that’s put an indefinite hold on top military promotions and nominations. The Senate approves thousands of civilian and military nominations annually. The process is normally conducted through unanimous consent. But Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) has blocked hundreds of promotions and nominations because he objects…


Arizona County Sheriff Expecting Surge in Human Smuggling, Drug Trafficking With End of Title 42

FLORENCE, Ariz.—A southern Arizona county sheriff said he expects illegal U.S.-Mexico border crossings, drug, and human smuggling to increase “exponentially” following the end of Title 42. “While there is certainly an influx of people, this has been a disaster for a while,” Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb said in an interview with The Epoch Times…


PREMIERING at 9:15PM ET: Who’s Using WHO—Big Pharma, China, or US Elites?

Even as the World Health Organization announces that the COVID-19 crisis is officially over, the UN agency is making moves in preparation for the next pandemic. Next time, the WHO will set the rules by implementing global lockdowns and universal vaccine mandates. Has the United States forfeited its sovereignty to the WHO? Or are U.S….


Who’s Using WHO—Big Pharma, China, or US Elites?

Even as the World Health Organization announces that the COVID-19 crisis is officially over, the UN agency is making moves in preparation for the next pandemic. Next time, the WHO will set the rules by implementing global lockdowns and universal vaccine mandates. Has the United States forfeited its sovereignty to the WHO? Or are U.S….


US Disrupts Dangerous Russian Malware, DOJ Announces

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on May 9 that through a court-approved counterespionage action, it has disrupted a network of malware that Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), the successor to the former Soviet Union’s KGB, inserted into computer systems. The malware has been used for almost 20 years to spy on and…


House Democrats Respond to HR 2 and Announce US Citizenship Bill

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-Calif.), and Democratic leaders hold a press conference at 12:00 p.m. ET on May 10 to respond to H.R. 2 and announce the introduction of the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2023. …


LIVE NOW: House Democrats Respond to HR 2 and Announce US Citizenship Bill

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-Calif.), and Democratic leaders hold a press conference at 12:00 p.m. ET on May 10 to respond to H.R. 2 and announce the introduction of the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2023. …


2023 Border Security Expo (Day 1)

The 2023 Border Security Expo, a two-day event for border security-related officials, agencies, and communities to share information and ideas, network, and access cutting-edge solutions and products to help them conduct more efficient and effective security operations, is held from May 10 to May 11, amid the expiration of Title 42. On Day One: 8:30 am…


LIVE NOW: 2023 Border Security Expo (Day 1)

The 2023 Border Security Expo, a two-day event for border security-related officials, agencies, and communities to share information and ideas, network, and access cutting-edge solutions and products to help them conduct more efficient and effective security operations, is held from May 10 to May 11, amid the expiration of Title 42. On Day One: 8:30 am…


Secretary Mayorkas Briefs on Plans and Operations Ahead of Title 42 Expiration

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, joined by Ricardo Zúniga, acting assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere Affairs, unveils plans and operations at 11:00 a.m. ET on May 10, ahead of the expiration of the Title 42 public health order.  …