North Korea April 9, 2017 North Korea vows to bolster its defenses, says Syria airstrikes prove its nukes justified North Korea vowed to bolster its defenses to protect itself against airstrikes similar to the ones President Donald Trump ordered on Friday against a Syrian airbase.
FOREIGN POLICY April 7, 2017 US attack on Syria could send North Korea clear message President Donald Trump’s quick decision to launch 59 Tomahawk missiles at a Syrian airfield early Friday morning sent a clear message to foreign leaders about America’s military action.
Threats April 6, 2017 Trump airstrikes tell Syria's Assad the game is up on chemical weapons By approving airstrikes on Syria, President Trump appears to be reasserting American moral leadership, as President Reagan once did. This event called him out, and we should all be glad it did.
State Department March 29, 2017 State Department employee charged with misleading FBI in China spy probe A veteran State Department employee has been charged with making false statements to the FBI about gifts she had received from Chinese intelligence agents, the Justice Department announced.
Threats March 24, 2017 Dennis Kucinich: FBI Director Comey must recuse himself from Trump-Russia probe FBI Director James Comey has put himself in an untenable position. He has a vested interest in focusing on Trump and Russia, because that narrative diverts our attention from his personal effect on the outcome of the 2016 election.
Threats March 23, 2017 FBI's Comey warns of 'terrorist diaspora' from ISIS territory FBI Director James Comey repeated his concerns Thursday over a "terrorist diaspora" that he believes will occur once ISIS territory in Iraq and Syria is "crushed" by coalition forces.
FOREIGN POLICY March 23, 2017 State Department tells embassies to ramp up visa screening The State Department has ordered American embassies and consulates around the world to draw up criteria for "population sets" needing extra scrutiny before receiving visas to travel to the United States, according to a recent diplomatic cable.
Threats March 16, 2017 Suspicions mount of hack attack snagging cell phone data across DC An unusual amount of highly suspicious cellphone activity in the Washington, D.C., region is fueling concerns that a rogue entity is surveying the communications of numerous individuals, likely including U.S. government officials and foreign diplomats, according to documents viewed by the Washington Free Beacon and conversations with security insiders.
Threats March 6, 2017 CIA, DOJ sued over leaks of classified info about former NSA Flynn The CIA and Departments of Justice and Treasury are being sued by a prominent legal organization for their role in leaking highly classified material as part of an effort to undermine the credibility of former Trump administration National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, according to an announcement.
Threats February 27, 2017 Agents detail 'daily' border fence battle, seek post-Obama 'restart' While President Trump is vowing to step up enforcement and seal off the southern border, agents in Border Patrol say they are still grappling with fallout from the Obama years.