U.S. Defense & Military Politics - Page 376

September 19, 2024

Alaska man arrested for threats against 6 Supreme Court justices

A suspect in Alaska has been arrested by the Department of Justice after allegedly sending hundreds of messages threatening to kidnap, assault and kill justices of the U.S. Supreme Court.

September 18, 2024

Kirby denies US involvement in Lebanon device explosions

Hundreds electronic devices, including pagers and handheld radios, reportedly exploded around Lebanon on Tuesday and Wednesday in an attack widely believed to have been the work of Israel.

September 18, 2024

Harrowing footage shows US troops being fired at after VP Harris' claim of no Americans in combat zones

New video of U.S. troops being shot at overseas flies in the face of Vice President Kamala Harris’ claim the U.S. does not have troops in an active combat zone, according to Rep. Jim Banks.

September 18, 2024

Republicans groan at Biden admin's last-minute request for more time to send unused $6B to Ukraine

Billions of dollars allocated for Ukraine will expire at the end of the month if Congress does not act, according to a warning from the Biden administration.

September 18, 2024

Russia condemns exploding pagers that wounded Hezbollah members across Lebanon: 'Explosive situation'

The Russian government is expressing outrage at the use of exploding pagers to wound thousands of Hezbollah terrorists across Lebanon this week, calling it an "escalation of tensions."

September 17, 2024

Militants launch deadly attack on training camp in Mali’s capital

A military training camp and other areas in Mali's capital of Bamako were attacked on Tuesday by Islamic militants, leading to fatal gun battles and the temporary closure of an airport.

September 17, 2024

Tulsi Gabbard says she would be 'honored' to join a potential Trump administration

Former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard told Fox News Digital on Monday that she would "be honored to serve" in the Trump administration focusing on foreign policy and national security.

September 17, 2024

UN ambassador criticizes Israeli military, calls for 'fundamental changes'

United States' Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield told the UN Security Council on Monday that Israel has "no basis" for firing on UNRWA personnel

September 17, 2024

China exerts new restrictions on exports of minerals critical to US weapons making

China slapped new export controls on a batch of minerals, including antimony, that are key to the U.S. defense industry in a move that could send prices in the defense sector soaring.

September 16, 2024

New Idaho judge in Bryan Kohberger trial no stranger to brutal murder cases

The new judge assigned to oversee the murder trial of Idaho student stabbings suspect Bryan Kohberger has handed down firm sentences to convicted killers.