A group of former intelligence and national security officials on Monday issued a jointly signed letter warning that pending legislative attempts to restrict or break up the power of Big Tech monopolies — Facebook, Google, and Amazon — would jeopardize national security because, they argue, their centralized censorship power is crucial to advancing U.S. foreign policy.
Russia’s launch of the new RS-28 Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) was a routine test and not a threat to the US, the Pentagon told reporters.
Democrats have much more to worry about than losing the House, and possibly the Senate: the possibility of a re-elected President Trump with a compliant, veto-proof Senate majority in January 2025.
Ukraine’s Zelensky tries to push Viktor Orbán into entering the war and sanctioning Russian gas, in a move that would not only threaten Hungary’s peace but also set the country’s economy on a crash course.
Obviously, the war in Ukraine is a tragedy of monumental proportions. Over three million Ukrainians have fled their country in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion. While brave Ukrainians have put up a very stout defense of their nation, the Russians have been able to take control of some areas and are killing innocent civilians.
