NATIONAL SECURITY

Jun 06 2025POLITICS

New Travel Restrictions: What You Need to Know

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 ...

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Jun 02 2025POLITICS

Why the U. S. Should Focus on Defense Over Digital Currency

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...

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May 28 2025BUSINESS

A New Steel Giant: U. S. and Japan Join Forces

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 ...

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May 24 2025POLITICS

Firing Friday: Hundreds of NSC Staffers Sent Packing

First things first, a lot of people got the boot. More than 100 staffers at the National Security Council were told to pack their bags and leave. This all went down on a Friday afternoon, right before a long holiday weekend. Talk about a way to ruin someone's weekend! This move was part of a bigger shake-up at the NSC. The Trump administration was looking to slim do...

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May 20 2025POLITICS

Britain and EU: A New Chapter in Trade and Security

In a significant move, the UK and the EU have agreed on a new deal. This deal aims to ease some trade issues that came up after Brexit. The agreement was announced by the UK's Prime Minister and the President of the European Commission. They chose Lancaster House, a fancy government building in London, to make the big reveal. The new deal is a big step forward. It s...

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May 14 2025POLITICS

Is a Free Jet Really Worth the Risk?

A top Democrat has put a stop on some important government picks. Why? They want answers about a fancy plane offer from a foreign country. The offer is from Qatar, and it's a $400 million jet. The plan is to use it as Air Force One, the president's plane. But is this a good idea? There are big questions about security and ethics. First off, who can be trusted to bui...

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May 06 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Deal Raises Eyebrows and Concerns

A recent business agreement has sparked a lot of questions. It involves a cryptocurrency firm linked to the Trump family and an investment company from the United Arab Emirates. This deal has caught the attention of some U. S. senators. They think it might pose a risk to national security and could lead to a big conflict of interest. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Je...

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May 03 2025POLITICS

Messaging Mishaps: A Security Slip-Up in the White House

A recent incident has put a spotlight on the security practices of the White House. It all started when a photo was taken of Michael Waltz, the national security adviser, during a cabinet meeting. The photo showed him using his phone, and it wasn't just any phone call or text. He was on Signal, a messaging app known for its encryption. What made this photo so interes...

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May 03 2025POLITICS

Shifting Power: Trump's New Security Team

The recent removal of Mike Waltz from his role as national security adviser highlights the ongoing changes within President Trump's national security team. This move comes at a time when the administration is dealing with significant foreign policy challenges, including Iran's nuclear ambitions, trade disputes with China, and conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine. The shake-...

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May 02 2025POLITICS

A Big Switch in the Security Team

A major change is happening in the security team. The President has decided to move Mike Waltz to a new role. Waltz, who has been the national security adviser, is now up for a job at the United Nations. This news comes just after it was revealed that Waltz had made a big mistake. He accidentally added a journalist to a private chat where military plans were being ...

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