![Lawmakers stress importance of U.S. leadership in upcoming international elections]()
by Julia Mueller | Nov 18, 2021 | Featured, Foreign Affairs, National Security
WASHINGTON — The United States needs a strategy for upcoming elections at several key international organizations, lawmakers said Thursday during a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee hearing on U.S. leadership in the United Nations. The last U.S. administration...
by Julia Mueller | Nov 17, 2021 | Army, National Security
WASHINGTON — Too many veteran women aren’t using the services they’re entitled to, said Veterans Affairs representatives Thursday at the seventh annual National Women Veterans Leadership and Diversity Conference, hosted by Women Veterans Interactive. Dennis May,...
![As Poland-Belarus Border Crisis Escalates, U.S. Calls for Russian Transparency]()
by Catherine Buchaniec | Nov 10, 2021 | National Security
WASHINGTON — Pentagon press secretary John Kirby told reporters on Wednesday that he did not see “linkages” between recent Russian military action, the continuing border dispute between Belarus and Poland and increased NATO activity in the Black Sea. “What we...
by Julia Shapero | Nov 9, 2021 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — A federal judge ruled on Tuesday night that former President Donald Trump cannot block the release of certain presidential records relating to the Jan. 6 insurrection. “[Attorneys for the National Archives and House select Jan. 6 committee] contend that...
by Catherine Buchaniec | Nov 9, 2021 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seemed likely to rule narrowly in a lawsuit challenging the FBI’s surveillance of mosques during oral arguments on Monday. The case, Federal Bureau of Investigation v. Fazaga, stems from an FBI investigation from 2006 and 2007 called...
by Jonathan Lehrfeld | Nov 3, 2021 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s high-profile picks to represent the United States in China and Japan will advance to the full Senate for a vote, along with a dozen other ambassador nominees who have been in limbo. “I am pleased that we had 14 nominees that we moved...
