North Korea has once again fired ballistic missiles into the sea, marking the first such launch in two months. The missiles were reported to be short-range and were fired from a region south of Pyongyang, landing east of the Korean peninsula. This latest provocation from North Korea comes at a delicate time, as U.S. Secretary
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The call for urgency in forcing Chinese technology company ByteDance to sell TikTok is growing louder within the White House. National Security Adviser John Kirby emphasized the importance of data security and expressed concerns about the implications of ByteDance having access to American user data through the popular app. The House has already approved a
Rudy Giuliani, the former Mayor of New York City and one-time lawyer for former President Donald Trump, is facing a significant financial crisis. Creditors are pressuring him to sell his $3.5 million Florida condo in order to help pay off his substantial debts. This comes after Giuliani filed for bankruptcy protection in December, citing a
French President Emmanuel Macron recently stirred up controversy by hinting at the possibility of sending troops into Ukraine. This statement comes at a time when tensions in the region are already high, with Russia’s aggressive actions causing concern among Western nations. Macron’s comments, made in a joint interview with TF1 and France 2 TV, have
Senator Bernie Sanders and Senate Democrats are advocating for a bill that would mandate a 32-hour federal workweek, pointing to the significant growth in technology and automation. Despite these advances, many American workers continue to toil long hours for low wages. Sanders emphasizes that Americans work more hours than their counterparts in other wealthy nations,
The U.S. Director of National Intelligence, Avril Haines, recently raised concerns about the possibility of China using the popular social media app TikTok to influence the 2024 U.S. elections. During a House of Representatives intelligence committee hearing, Haines acknowledged that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) could potentially exploit TikTok for political purposes. This revelation by
The recent scandal involving Argentina’s President, Javier Milei, has drawn sharp criticism and accusations of hypocrisy from opposition lawmakers. Details on social media revealed a substantial increase in Milei’s gross monthly salary to over 6 million Argentinian pesos, reflecting a 48% increase from January. This salary increase came at a time when Milei was pushing
Despite facing nearly $90 million in civil penalties over similar denials, Donald Trump continues to deny writer E. Jean Carroll’s rape and defamation claims against him. In a recent interview on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” the presumptive Republican presidential nominee once again claimed that the judgments against him in New York are baseless and ridiculous. Trump
In a joint effort, U.S., French, and British forces collaborated to intercept and down numerous drones in the Red Sea after Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi rebels targeted a bulk carrier and U.S. destroyers in the region. This coordinated response aimed to prevent further attacks on commercial and military vessels, ensuring the safety of naval operations in
President Joe Biden recently began a tour of battleground states, including Pennsylvania, Georgia, New Hampshire, Wisconsin, and Michigan. His campaign team is set to spend $30 million on an ad buy as they gear up for the U.S. general election campaign. However, the key takeaway from this initiative is the emphasis on ground game and