Day: April 17, 2023

Illegal immigration surged significantly in March, according to the latest Homeland Security numbers that suggest the Biden administration’s new program to try to discourage unauthorized border crossers is already losing its teeth.

The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “strongest-ever” vehicle emissions standards designed to drive mass adoption of electric cars within a decade will increase the United States’ dependence on China, experts warn. “It benefits the Chinese Communist Party because they control the critical minerals supply chain that is going to be necessary to build out the batteries…

A U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Monday a week after Beijing announced its coast guard dispatched a large ship to inspect vessels in the disputed waterway.

RAF’s IX (B) Squadron and the German Air Force’s 71 ‘Richtofen’ Wing deployed Eurofighter Typhoons to intercept and visually confirm multiple unidentified aircraft that were flying in close proximity to NATO airspace. These two forces are currently collaborating under Operation Azotize to defend the eastern flank of NATO’s border. Upon inspection, one of the aircraft…

China’s effort in brokering the Iran-Saudi Arabia deal is about energy, according to Aryeh Lightstone, former special envoy for the Abraham Accords and senior adviser to the U.S. ambassador to Israel from 2017 to 2021. Saudi Arabia and Iran announced on March 10 that they would resume diplomatic relations in a deal brokered by China.…

Pentagon deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh holds an on-camera briefing. …

The National City Police Department is seeking permission from the City Council to purchase shotguns, rifles and ammunition as part of a state law that took effect last year requiring law enforcement agencies to ask before buying. Its Annual Military Equipment Use Report shows the department wants $50,500 worth of military-style gear. Most of the total cost would…

Retired United States Navy SEAL Chief Eddie Gallagher recently opened up about how his requests for help from brother-in-arms Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) were met, and it’s not a good look. In 2018, Gallagher was being held in pre-trial confinement after being charged for war crimes and the premeditated murder of an ISIS prisoner in…

The United States deployed the guided-missile destroyer USS Milius through the Taiwan Strait on April 16, just days after the Chinese military simulated precision strikes against Taiwan. The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer conducted “a routine Taiwan Strait transit” to demonstrate the U.S. commitment to a “free and open Indo-Pacific,” the U.S. Navy’s 7th Fleet said in…

A second former military officer has been uncovered as a global online disseminator of classified U.S. intelligence allegedly leaked by U.S. National Guardsman Jack Teixeira. Sarah Bils, who served as an aviation electronics technician for the U.S. Navy in Washington State, runs a pro-Russia social media account that picked up the sensitive documents from obscure…