by Medill News Service | Aug 21, 2018 | National Security
WASHINGTON — Jumping out of airplanes isn’t an easy job. Last week, the military celebrated the first parachute jump by U.S. paratroopers 78 years ago. Published in conjunction...
by Loumay Alesali | Aug 17, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — For seven years, Syrians have been suffering in the civil war as the Assad government and its allies bomb civilians and use chemical attacks. More than 500,000 people have been killed, according to the U.K.-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights....
by Juliette Rocheleau | Jul 26, 2018 | National Security
Sanctions against Russia for annexing Crimea remain in place after President Donald Trump’s Helsinki meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told a congressional committee Wednesday. The top U.S. diplomat testified Wednesday...
by Giulia Petroni | Jul 25, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – The United States and the European Union have agreed to drop all tariffs, trade barriers and subsidies, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday at a joint news conference with the European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker. Trump said they...
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by Charlene Zhang | Jul 19, 2018 | Business & Tech, National Security, Topics
WASHINGTON – China’s systematic technology transfers through industrial espionage, state-sponsored theft and infiltrating academia are acts of war and should be combated aggressively, experts and members of Congress said Thursday. “We need to quit talking about...
by Ashley Graham | Jul 13, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department on Friday charged 12 Russian officals with federal crimes for allegedly interfering with the 2016 presidential election, the first the charges in special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into the 2016 election to directly...
