Trump Seeks 66% Boost for 2027 Defense Budget
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Senate Likely to Rein in Greenland Annexation Efforts
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US Attempts to Seize Russian-Flagged Tanker Linked to Venezuela
The Trump-ordered action by the US Coast Guard with Russian naval vessels in the vicinity sets up a potential military clash.
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1st Appellate Circuit Affirms Block of Trump Efforts to Cut NIH Funding
The ruling effectively blocks efforts to undo NIH funding terms for universities like Harvard, Yale and Johns Hopkins as part of Trump's crusade to bully ...
CIA Says Maduro Loyalists Best Positioned to Preserve Stability
The classified assessment may help Trump avoid the mistake of undertaking a costly and destabilizing full-scale regime change.
Polymarket Mystery Bet Attracts Suspicion with Quick $410k Profit on Maduro Ouster
A bet on Maduro's removal from power paid off when Trump sent in the Special Forces to extract him from Vanezuela, raising questions about possible ...
Trump's Greenland Annexation Talk Called "Fantasies"
The mega-island with a micro-population gets the heebie-jeebies from Trump's casual references to annexing Greenland as a US "national security" measure.
Japanese Sushi Chain Paid $3.24 Million for 1 Tuna
The bluefin tuna weighing 536 pounds was snapped up by the Sushizanmai chain at Tokyo's Toyosu fish market.
China Averaged 2.63 Million Cyberattacks Per Day Says Taiwan
Chinese online attacks against key Taiwanese infrastructure rose 113% over 2023 in an effort to paralyze government and social functions, reported Taiwan's National Security Bureau.
Venezuela's Interim Government Declares Unity with Maduro
After US forces captured Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro and his wife, the remaining leaders and the revolutionary forces supporting the government remains firmly behind the ...
Venezuela Attack Strengthens China's Territorial Claims
Trump's military action for regime change and oil grab in Venezuela provides powerful moral support for China's aggression in the South China Sea and toward ...
World Pans US Invasion of Venezuela
The unprovoked act of regime change puts Trump in the crosshairs of the entire world — isolationist MAGA supporters, US allies and geopolitical foes, as ...
California Law Banning Open Carrying of Guns Deemed Unconstitutional
A state law banning the open carry of firearms in counties with over 200,000 population has been struck down by the 9th Circuit.
China Adds Heavy Tax on Condoms, Contraceptives to Boost Births
Childcare subsidies are also being exempted as part of a campaign to boost the nation's plunging birth rate.
Zhoran Mamdani Pledges to Govern As Democratic Socialist
New York's Indian Muslim mayor pledges to keep his campaign promise to bring down the cost of living for the working-class.
BTS to Release Album in March, Embark on World Tour
The seven-member Kpop boy band will return from a three-year hiatus as they completed compulsory military service.
Trump Name Plastered Everywhere in Tasteless Display of Narcissism
From buildings to battleships to upscale visas, the current president irks a majority of Americans with tastelessly aggressive application of his name.
Judge Blocks Trump Scheme to Shut Down Consumer Protection Bureau
Judge Amy Berman Jackson rebuked the Trump administration for trying to create a false pretext for defunding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
2 Digital Security Professionals Guilty of Helping Ransomware Gang
Ryan Goldberg and Kevin Martin face up to 20 years in prison for helping the ALPHV Blackcap ransomware gang encrypt the networks of several US ...
90% of Consumer Financial Protection Staff Targeted for Cuts
Pushing the narrative that consumer financial protection is a liberal scam concocted by Elizabeth Warren, Trump is fighting to fire virtually the entire staff of ...
George and Amar Clooney Get French Citizenship Just in Case
The actor and his lawyer wife prepare for the day when the US may become an unbearable society if Trump policies continue.
Dreams of Million-Dollar Nuggets Ignite New Australian Gold Rush
Australia's historic gold fields are attracting prospectors equipped with metal detectors and stories of giant nuggets worth millions of dollars.
China Launches 10 Hours of Live-Fire Exercises Simulating Taiwan Siege
China deployed destroyers, bombers and other weaponry in two days of war games to practice encircling and cutting off access to Taiwan in its largest ...
DOJ Contorts False Claims Act to Target Corporate DEI
A law designed to help government recover funds lost due to fraud is being used as the questionable basis to scare corporate giants like Google ...
China Issues Draft Rules for AI Simulating Human Personality
The thinking patterns and communication styles of AI models that interact with the Chinese public will face government scrutiny as another way to tighten political ...
Boeing, Anduril Among Defense Firms Sanctioned by China
China sanctions 10 US defense firms and 20 key executives involved in arms sales to Taiwan.
New York to Require Mental Health Warnings for Social Media
Social media platforms with infinite scrolling and auto-feed algorithms will be required to display warning labels of potential harm to young users.
S. Korea Charges 10 with Leaking DRAM Technology to China's CXMT
A former Samsung executive was among Koreans accused of providing high-bandwidth memory technology to China's ChangXin Memory Technologies.
Kennedy Center Christmas Eve Jazz Concert Cancelled After Trump Name Added
The cancellation reflects anger at what many perceive to be an inappropriate and unapproved name change to a beloved DC institution.
4 Dem Governors Seek to Unfreeze Offshore Wind Projects
The projects appear to have been halted due to Trump's personal aversion to green energy projects though his stated rationale is "national security" concerns though ...
1 Million New Epstein Documents Discovered for Release
A massive new trove of Epstein documents will likely take weeks for review and redaction before they can be released.
Lip-Bu Tan's 40 Minutes in White House Gave Intel a Future
An early August post by Trump attacking Intel's purported close relations with China prompted Tan to seek a meeting that led to government support for ...
Suit to Invalidate $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Rejected
A federal district court judge dismissed a suit by the US Chamber of Commerce challenging the exorbitant visa fee as violating federal immigration laws.
DOJ Suit to Strike Down NY Law Shielding Driver Data from ICE Dismissed
A US District Court rejected the Trump administration argument that a New York state law restricting the DMV from sharing driver data with federal authorities ...
SCOTUS Rejects National Guard Deployment in Chicago
The US Supreme Court affirmed the District Court's ruling that Trump failed to show that an extraordinary callup of Nation Guard troops were warranted by ...
DOJ Releases More Epstein Files with Disclaimer, Suggestive Redacted Material
A second tranche of Epstein investigation documents contains Trump-related emails and photos.
Crackdown on Corporate DEI Faces Insurmountable Legal Hurdles
Trump's efforts to attack DEI as discrimination againt White males will have to overturn 60 years of laws and legal precedent.
Hong Kong Kpop Concert Broadcast to China Set for February
The concert marks a thawing of relations that had cooled after the 2017 deployment of a US missile shield system in S. Korea.
Reformist To Lam Seeks to Retain Vietnam Leadership Post
Observers see a high probability of continued rule by the 68-year-old leader who enacted bold reforms and moved Vietnam closer to China in response to ...
Trump Revives Quest for Greenland
Insisting that the US needs Greenland for "national security", Trump appoints Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as special envoy to "lead the charge", renewing tensions with ...
Spotty Epstein Files Release Provokes Threat of Contempt Charges
Bipartisan members of Congress are angered by what they see as the Justice Department's slow and selective release of files.
US Suspends Leases for 5 Wind Projects Off East Coast
Federal leases for offshore wind projects were canceled under a national security pretext but appears motivated by Trump's personal dislike of wind power generators.
US Pulls 30 Ambassadors under America First Cover
The loss of overseas envoys, mostly members of the US diplomatic corps, represent a pullback of US power abroad.
China Questions Legality of US Oil Tanker Blockade, Seizures
The US blockade and seizures of crude oil tankers impacts Chinese oil refineries which are the biggest buyers of Venezuelan crude.
4 Female Hellcats Look to Flip Congressional Seats for Dems
Four female veterans with badass military credentials look to flip congressional seats for Democrats.
Japan Set to Restart World's Biggest Nuclear Power Plant
Of the 33 nuclear power plants shut down in the wake of the Fukushima plant's meltdown, the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa is scheduled to become the 15th restart ...
Assault on Immigration Redoubled Despite Growing Backlash
Trump adds $170 billion to ICE and border patrol staffing even as many Americans see the immigration crackdown as another facet of an unconstitutional power ...
Long Food Pantry Lines Test Michigan MAGA Base
Trump's base continues to blame Joe Biden for their financial difficulties but is beginning to question why the current President hasn't kept his campaign pledge.
GOP Fears Backlash from Glaring Omissions in Released Epstein Files
Pam Bondi faces GOP suspicion for bizarre absence of Trump references among the thousands of released Epstein files which may haunt midterm elections.
Trump Seeks 66% Boost for 2027 Defense Budget
Trump's budget-breaking defense increase request cites "troubled times", much of which he created.
Senate Likely to Rein in Greenland Annexation Efforts
Untethered talk about taking Greenland by military means if necessary has prompted a bipartisan group of senators to consider a vote to limit Trump's powers ...
US Attempts to Seize Russian-Flagged Tanker Linked to Venezuela
The Trump-ordered action by the US Coast Guard with Russian naval vessels in the vicinity sets up a potential military clash.
Storied 92-Year-Old Orthodox Jew to Preside Over Maduro Trial
US District Judge Alvin Hellerstein known for defying Trump's wishes in hush money case is expected to abide by the Torah scripture hanging in his ...
1st Appellate Circuit Affirms Block of Trump Efforts to Cut NIH Funding
The ruling effectively blocks efforts to undo NIH funding terms for universities like Harvard, Yale and Johns Hopkins as part of Trump's crusade to bully ...
CIA Says Maduro Loyalists Best Positioned to Preserve Stability
The classified assessment may help Trump avoid the mistake of undertaking a costly and destabilizing full-scale regime change.
Polymarket Mystery Bet Attracts Suspicion with Quick $410k Profit on Maduro Ouster
A bet on Maduro's removal from power paid off when Trump sent in the Special Forces to extract him from Vanezuela, raising questions about possible ...
Trump's Greenland Annexation Talk Called "Fantasies"
The mega-island with a micro-population gets the heebie-jeebies from Trump's casual references to annexing Greenland as a US "national security" measure.
Japanese Sushi Chain Paid $3.24 Million for 1 Tuna
The bluefin tuna weighing 536 pounds was snapped up by the Sushizanmai chain at Tokyo's Toyosu fish market.
China Averaged 2.63 Million Cyberattacks Per Day Says Taiwan
Chinese online attacks against key Taiwanese infrastructure rose 113% over 2023 in an effort to paralyze government and social functions, reported Taiwan's National Security Bureau.
Venezuela's Interim Government Declares Unity with Maduro
After US forces captured Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro and his wife, the remaining leaders and the revolutionary forces supporting the government remains firmly behind the ...
Venezuela Attack Strengthens China's Territorial Claims
Trump's military action for regime change and oil grab in Venezuela provides powerful moral support for China's aggression in the South China Sea and toward ...
World Pans US Invasion of Venezuela
The unprovoked act of regime change puts Trump in the crosshairs of the entire world — isolationist MAGA supporters, US allies and geopolitical foes, as ...
California Law Banning Open Carrying of Guns Deemed Unconstitutional
A state law banning the open carry of firearms in counties with over 200,000 population has been struck down by the 9th Circuit.
China Adds Heavy Tax on Condoms, Contraceptives to Boost Births
Childcare subsidies are also being exempted as part of a campaign to boost the nation's plunging birth rate.
Zhoran Mamdani Pledges to Govern As Democratic Socialist
New York's Indian Muslim mayor pledges to keep his campaign promise to bring down the cost of living for the working-class.
BTS to Release Album in March, Embark on World Tour
The seven-member Kpop boy band will return from a three-year hiatus as they completed compulsory military service.
Trump Name Plastered Everywhere in Tasteless Display of Narcissism
From buildings to battleships to upscale visas, the current president irks a majority of Americans with tastelessly aggressive application of his name.
Judge Blocks Trump Scheme to Shut Down Consumer Protection Bureau
Judge Amy Berman Jackson rebuked the Trump administration for trying to create a false pretext for defunding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
2 Digital Security Professionals Guilty of Helping Ransomware Gang
Ryan Goldberg and Kevin Martin face up to 20 years in prison for helping the ALPHV Blackcap ransomware gang encrypt the networks of several US ...
90% of Consumer Financial Protection Staff Targeted for Cuts
Pushing the narrative that consumer financial protection is a liberal scam concocted by Elizabeth Warren, Trump is fighting to fire virtually the entire staff of ...
George and Amar Clooney Get French Citizenship Just in Case
The actor and his lawyer wife prepare for the day when the US may become an unbearable society if Trump policies continue.
Dreams of Million-Dollar Nuggets Ignite New Australian Gold Rush
Australia's historic gold fields are attracting prospectors equipped with metal detectors and stories of giant nuggets worth millions of dollars.
China Launches 10 Hours of Live-Fire Exercises Simulating Taiwan Siege
China deployed destroyers, bombers and other weaponry in two days of war games to practice encircling and cutting off access to Taiwan in its largest ...
DOJ Contorts False Claims Act to Target Corporate DEI
A law designed to help government recover funds lost due to fraud is being used as the questionable basis to scare corporate giants like Google ...
China Issues Draft Rules for AI Simulating Human Personality
The thinking patterns and communication styles of AI models that interact with the Chinese public will face government scrutiny as another way to tighten political ...
Boeing, Anduril Among Defense Firms Sanctioned by China
China sanctions 10 US defense firms and 20 key executives involved in arms sales to Taiwan.
New York to Require Mental Health Warnings for Social Media
Social media platforms with infinite scrolling and auto-feed algorithms will be required to display warning labels of potential harm to young users.
S. Korea Charges 10 with Leaking DRAM Technology to China's CXMT
A former Samsung executive was among Koreans accused of providing high-bandwidth memory technology to China's ChangXin Memory Technologies.
Kennedy Center Christmas Eve Jazz Concert Cancelled After Trump Name Added
The cancellation reflects anger at what many perceive to be an inappropriate and unapproved name change to a beloved DC institution.
4 Dem Governors Seek to Unfreeze Offshore Wind Projects
The projects appear to have been halted due to Trump's personal aversion to green energy projects though his stated rationale is "national security" concerns though ...
1 Million New Epstein Documents Discovered for Release
A massive new trove of Epstein documents will likely take weeks for review and redaction before they can be released.
Lip-Bu Tan's 40 Minutes in White House Gave Intel a Future
An early August post by Trump attacking Intel's purported close relations with China prompted Tan to seek a meeting that led to government support for ...
Suit to Invalidate $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Rejected
A federal district court judge dismissed a suit by the US Chamber of Commerce challenging the exorbitant visa fee as violating federal immigration laws.
DOJ Suit to Strike Down NY Law Shielding Driver Data from ICE Dismissed
A US District Court rejected the Trump administration argument that a New York state law restricting the DMV from sharing driver data with federal authorities ...
SCOTUS Rejects National Guard Deployment in Chicago
The US Supreme Court affirmed the District Court's ruling that Trump failed to show that an extraordinary callup of Nation Guard troops were warranted by ...
DOJ Releases More Epstein Files with Disclaimer, Suggestive Redacted Material
A second tranche of Epstein investigation documents contains Trump-related emails and photos.
Crackdown on Corporate DEI Faces Insurmountable Legal Hurdles
Trump's efforts to attack DEI as discrimination againt White males will have to overturn 60 years of laws and legal precedent.
Hong Kong Kpop Concert Broadcast to China Set for February
The concert marks a thawing of relations that had cooled after the 2017 deployment of a US missile shield system in S. Korea.
Reformist To Lam Seeks to Retain Vietnam Leadership Post
Observers see a high probability of continued rule by the 68-year-old leader who enacted bold reforms and moved Vietnam closer to China in response to ...
Trump Revives Quest for Greenland
Insisting that the US needs Greenland for "national security", Trump appoints Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as special envoy to "lead the charge", renewing tensions with ...
Spotty Epstein Files Release Provokes Threat of Contempt Charges
Bipartisan members of Congress are angered by what they see as the Justice Department's slow and selective release of files.
US Suspends Leases for 5 Wind Projects Off East Coast
Federal leases for offshore wind projects were canceled under a national security pretext but appears motivated by Trump's personal dislike of wind power generators.
US Pulls 30 Ambassadors under America First Cover
The loss of overseas envoys, mostly members of the US diplomatic corps, represent a pullback of US power abroad.
China Questions Legality of US Oil Tanker Blockade, Seizures
The US blockade and seizures of crude oil tankers impacts Chinese oil refineries which are the biggest buyers of Venezuelan crude.
4 Female Hellcats Look to Flip Congressional Seats for Dems
Four female veterans with badass military credentials look to flip congressional seats for Democrats.
Japan Set to Restart World's Biggest Nuclear Power Plant
Of the 33 nuclear power plants shut down in the wake of the Fukushima plant's meltdown, the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa is scheduled to become the 15th restart ...
Assault on Immigration Redoubled Despite Growing Backlash
Trump adds $170 billion to ICE and border patrol staffing even as many Americans see the immigration crackdown as another facet of an unconstitutional power ...
Long Food Pantry Lines Test Michigan MAGA Base
Trump's base continues to blame Joe Biden for their financial difficulties but is beginning to question why the current President hasn't kept his campaign pledge.
GOP Fears Backlash from Glaring Omissions in Released Epstein Files
Pam Bondi faces GOP suspicion for bizarre absence of Trump references among the thousands of released Epstein files which may haunt midterm elections.
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