January 15, 2022 Beijing reports first omicron case ahead of 2022 Winter Olympics: state media Officials had tried to double efforts to ensure a COVID-19 infection did not disrupt the games, with forced quarantine in several cities.
January 15, 2022 Team USA warns athletes about Chinese phone surveillance at Olympics, encourages 'burner phones': report Team USA is preparing to send its athletes to the Beijing Olympics with the Games a few weeks away, but the trip is reportedly coming with a dire warning: keep your personal phones at home.
January 14, 2022 Lawmakers send letter to NBC urging network to cover human rights protests during Winter Olympics in China The letter to NBC CEO Jeff Shell and NBC Olympics President Gary Zenkel calls for coverage highlighting China's human rights abuses.
January 14, 2022 China steps up construction along disputed border, implicating security in key Indian territory The buildings may provide a base of operations for China to improve its activity in the region after struggling to maintain forces during a standoff with India.
January 13, 2022 Chief of Naval Operations says continuing resolutions and inflation are damaging readiness Chief Of Naval Operations Admiral Michael M. Gilday issued a stark warning to lawmakers about the dangers of funding the military under continuing resolutions, testifying that the lack of a stable and predictable budget will harm the Navy's ability to confront adversaries, such as China and Russia.
January 13, 2022 PA GOP Senate Battle: David McCormick returns fire, calls on Dr. Oz to ‘renounce’ Turkish citizenship Former hedge fund executive David McCormick returns fire at Dr. Oz as he jumps into the GOP Senate primary in Pennsylvania
January 13, 2022 Republicans investigating COVID-19 origins slam Biden admin's 'unsatisfactory responses' Republicans filed a letter to President Biden, demanding more active cooperation with investigations into the pandemic
January 13, 2022 KN95 masks distributed to House members stamped with 'MADE IN CHINA' Fox News received a photo of one of the distributed masks, which are now required to be worn in order for a member to access the House floor.
January 13, 2022 Justice Department pressured to end China Initiative aimed at targeting espionage Attorney General Merrick Garland is under increasing pressure from academics across the country to end "The China Initiative", a Department of Justice program formed in 2018. It is designed to confront Chinese espionage.
January 13, 2022 China sends people to 'quarantine camps' ahead of Olympic Games to clamp down on COVID-19 outbreaks China has put entire cities into lockdown after detecting just a few cases as part of its "Zero COVID" policy.
