A former Army lieutenant colonel, David Slater, has admitted to sharing top-secret details about Russia's actions in Ukraine with someone he met on a foreign dating site. At 64, Slater had a long career in the military and later worked as a civilian at the U. S. Strategic Command. Despite his experience, he allegedly shared sensitive information with an unknown perso...
A violent incident unfolded at a Border Patrol facility in McAllen, Texas, on a Monday morning. A 27-year-old man, armed with a rifle and dressed in tactical gear, opened fire at the entrance of the facility. Law enforcement officers, including Border Patrol agents and local police, responded swiftly and neutralized the shooter. The suspect, identified as Ryan Luis,...
In a surprising turn of events, a man from Rishon Letzion has been charged with serious offenses related to national security. The charges include communicating with a foreign agent and sharing information with an enemy state. The prosecution has asked the court to keep the man in custody until the legal process is over. The man, identified as Dennis Lyakhov, was co...
The latest twist in the Republican tax and spending bill has thrown a wrench into their plans. The Senate parliamentarian has flagged a key proposal to shift some food stamp costs to states, saying it breaks Senate rules. This is a big deal because Republicans were counting on billions in savings from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to balance ou...
TikTok is still up and running in the United States. The deadline for ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, to sell the app to an American company has been pushed back by another 90 days. This is the third time the deadline has been extended. This means TikTok can keep operating in the U. S. while talks continue. The extension was signed by President Trump. He mentione...
The United States is looking to expand its travel ban. This time, up to 36 more countries could be added to the list. These countries are mostly in Africa, Central Asia, the Caribbean, and a few Pacific Islands. The U. S. has some serious concerns about these places. They think these countries don't have good enough systems for checking who's coming into the U. S. fr...
Taiwan is in the midst of a major crackdown on Chinese spies. A number of political staffers from both the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and the opposition Kuomintang (KMT) are facing serious charges. This is all part of a nationwide effort to combat espionage. The DPP has seen four of its members charged with spying for the Chinese Communist Party. T...
The United States has once again tightened its travel rules. This time, citizens from 12 countries will face a complete ban on visiting the U. S. Those from seven other countries will encounter stricter entry conditions. The new rules kick in on Monday at 12:01 a. m. This advance notice should prevent the chaos that occurred in 2017. Back then, a similar policy was ...
The U. S. needs to prioritize its defense capabilities over digital currency investments, according to a prominent business leader. This individual believes the country should be stockpiling essential military equipment and strategic resources rather than focusing on cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. This perspective was shared at a significant economic forum in Califor...
A major shift is happening in the steel industry. A deal is in the works between U. S. Steel and Nippon Steel. This isn't just about money. It's about who will be in charge. The U. S. government wants to keep a tight grip on things. They want an American CEO and most of the board members to be from the U. S. This is to ensure that the company stays true to American ...