Hours after the news broke on Wednesday that the United States had picked up worrisome intelligence about Russia’s capacity to strike American satellites, the Pentagon sent a missile-tracking system into …
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Russia’s Advances on Space-Based Nuclear Weapon Draw U.S. Concerns
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe United States has informed Congress and its allies in Europe about Russian advances on a new, space-based nuclear weapon designed to threaten America’s extensive satellite network, according to current …
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Trump’s NATO Threat Reflects a Wider Shift on America’s Place in the World
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhen former President Donald J. Trump told a campaign rally in South Carolina last weekend that he would encourage Russia to attack NATO allies who “didn’t pay,” there were gasps …
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Ghostwriters aren’t supposed to become part of the story. But in the high-profile federal inquiries into President Biden and former President Donald Trump over their handling of classified documents, the …
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Review of Sensitive Issues Slows Potential Release of Biden Transcript
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe White House’s review of whether to release a transcript of a special counsel’s interview of President Biden that set off a political furor is being complicated by the sensitive …
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Europe Wants to Stand on Its Own Militarily. Is It Too Little, Too Late?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAs Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany broke ground for a new ammunition factory this week, he celebrated a move that should enable the country to restore its almost entirely depleted …
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The number of people crossing illegally into the United States from Mexico has dropped by 50 percent in the past month, authorities said on Tuesday, as President Biden comes under …
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Tuesday’s impeachment vote Answer Democrats Dem. Republicans Rep. Total Bar chart of total votes 0 0 0 0 0 0 Source: Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives Note: …
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House Republicans Try Again to Impeach Mayorkas on Border Charges
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHouse Republicans will try on Tuesday for a second time to impeach Alejandro N. Mayorkas, the homeland security secretary, on charges of willfully refusing to enforce border laws and breaching …
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Senate Passes Aid to Ukraine, but Fate Is Uncertain in a Hostile House
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Senate passed a long-awaited foreign aid package for Ukraine and Israel early Tuesday morning, delivering a bipartisan endorsement of the legislation after months of negotiations, dire battlefield warnings and …