December 13, 2022 Pentagon’s fixation on gender, ‘safe spaces’ evades congressional probe after Democrats vote it down A House committee on Tuesday rejected a GOP request for information about Defense Department policies dealing with gender, after Democrats rejected the effort.
December 11, 2022 John Kirby declares ‘there was never a choice’ between Griner, Whelan; says Bout would be free in 2029 anyway John Kirby said Sunday that "there was never a choice" between WNBA star Brittney Griner and U.S. former Marine Paul Whelan in the recent prisoner swap with Russia.
December 11, 2022 Sweden touts nuclear energy as remedy to Russian dependence, high prices: 'a dire situation' Sweden began the process to join NATO after decades of neutrality following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and Moscow's threat to the security landscape of the region.
December 9, 2022 Brittney Griner for Viktor Bout was only deal Russians would take: John Kirby National Security Council strategic communications coordinator John Kirby explains the deal to swap WNBA player Brittney Griner for ‘merchant of death’ arms dealer Viktor Bout.
December 9, 2022 Griner swap for Russian 'Merchant of Death' panned by US law enforcement as 'epically bad deal' CNN justice reporter Evan Perez noted that DOJ, FBI and DEA officials see the trade of U.S. citizen Brittney Griner for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout as "epically bad."
December 8, 2022 Biden deserves ‘incomplete’ grade on foreign prowess, US must ‘outcompete’ China: Sen. Todd Young Sen. Todd Young says the Biden administration still has a lot of work to do on foreign policy, including ramping up the development of "strategic technologies" to outcompete China, the United States' top security threat.
December 8, 2022 McCarthy creates House China Select Committee to confront CCP threats House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy on Thursday announced the creation of the China Select Committee and tapped Rep. Mike Gallagher to chair the panel that will focus and push back against threats posed by the Chinese Communist Party to U.S. national security.
December 8, 2022 Are there 'more important things' than President Biden visiting the border? People in Texas weigh in. People in Texas told ӣƵ whether they agreed or disagreed with Biden's statement that "there are more important things going on” than the border crisis.
December 7, 2022 Pentagon secretly changes advanced rocket systems ӣƵ national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin has the latest on the Russia-Ukraine conflict on 'Special Report.'
December 6, 2022 Pelosi, Schumer holding defense bill ‘hostage’: Tom Cotton Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., discusses Congress’ efforts to end the COVID vaccine mandate with a defense bill and calls on the Biden administration to take a firm stance on Iran.