Tag: National Security

[ATL:NOW] Cartels Have Operational Control of the US Border: Former Border Patrol Chief Rodney Scott

“It’s not uncommon right now for the cartel to push a group of 100 or 200 people across in remote areas like Columbus, New Mexico, and that will wipe out an entire station for an eight-hour shift. What that does is it leaves about 75, 80, up to 100 miles of border completely unpatrolled for…


US, Japan, Philippines Pledge to Strengthen Trilateral Defense Capabilities

The United States, Japan, and the Philippines have pledged to bolster their trilateral defense capabilities, including holding multilateral joint naval drills in the Indo-Pacific waters where tensions have risen. National security adviser Jake Sullivan met with his Japanese and Philippine counterparts for the first time in Tokyo, Japan, on June 15 to discuss enhancing trilateral…


[PREMIERING 9:30 AM ET] Cartels Have Operational Control of the U.S. Border: Former Border Patrol Chief Rodney Scott [ATL:NOW]

“It’s not uncommon right now for the cartel to push a group of 100 or 200 people across in remote areas like Columbus, New Mexico, and that will wipe out an entire station for an 8-hour shift. What that does is it leaves about 75, 80, up to 100 miles of border completely unpatrolled for…


Jan. 6 Prisoner Down 30 Pounds on Hunger Strike: Those Who Know Him Share Their Thoughts

A Jan. 6 prisoner who has gone on a hunger strike has already dropped 30 pounds. In an emotional video, Larry Brock, Jr. begins his story with a heavy sigh. “I have always believed in the American people, and I still do. So you need to understand that I cannot accept the decision of this…


Statewide ‘Anti-LGBTQ+’ Laws Are Threat to Military Readiness: Space Force General

Space Force Lt. Gen. DeAnna Burt suggested that “anti-LGBTQ+” laws passed by several states threaten military readiness and that these laws affected hiring and promotion decisions. “Since January of this year, more than 400 anti-LGBTQ+ laws have been introduced at the state level. That number is rising and demonstrates a trend that could be dangerous…


TikTok Reveals Everything About Users and Those Around Them: Expert

TikTok is under scrutiny by the U.S. government in light of national security concerns. An expert pointed out that the content hidden in TikTok’s terms of use and privacy policy is very concerning, that users who install the app voluntarily reveal everything about themselves and the information of those around them. “The cyber system in…


EXCLUSIVE: Republican Letter Asks Blinken to Visit Taiwan En Route to China

A group of Republican lawmakers is urging Secretary of State Antony Blinken to visit Taiwan as he travels to communist China. The lawmakers, led by Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-Wis.), say that the stopover is necessary to demonstrate that China’s communist regime cannot dictate the terms of U.S. alliances and partnerships, according to a copy of…


LIVE 10 AM ET: House Energy Subcommittee’s Field Hearing on ‘Enhancing America’s Grid Security and Resilience’

The House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security holds a field hearing on “Enhancing America’s Grid Security and Resilience” at 10:00 a.m. ET on June 16 at Pinehurst, North Carolina. Mark Aysta, Managing Director, Enterprise Security, Duke Energy; Dr. Jordan Kern, Associate Professor, Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial…


LIVE NOW: House Energy Subcommittee’s Field Hearing on ‘Enhancing America’s Grid Security and Resilience’

The House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security holds a field hearing on “Enhancing America’s Grid Security and Resilience” at 10:00 a.m. ET on June 16 at Pinehurst, North Carolina. Mark Aysta, Managing Director, Enterprise Security, Duke Energy; Dr. Jordan Kern, Associate Professor, Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial…


House Energy Subcommittee’s Field Hearing on ‘Enhancing America’s Grid Security and Resilience’

The House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security holds a field hearing on “Enhancing America’s Grid Security and Resilience” at 10:00 a.m. ET on June 16 at Pinehurst, North Carolina. Mark Aysta, Managing Director, Enterprise Security, Duke Energy; Dr. Jordan Kern, Associate Professor, Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial…