CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin removed from hearing on foreign influence
CodePink Activists Disrupted House Hearing on Foreign Influence WASHINGTON, D.C. – Medea Benjamin, a co-founder of CodePink, along with two other activists, entered a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing today. They wore eye-catching T-shirts that displayed support for Iran and Cuba, effectively turning their presence into a live critique of the foreign influence the committee […]
Congress investigates claims of foreign influence activities by China, Iran, and Cuba in the US.
Discussion on Cuba’s Threat to U.S. Security Interrupted by Protest Last Tuesday, at the intersection of Church Street and 16th Street NW—just a few blocks from the White House—Christine Balling, who previously advised U.S. Special Operations Command South, moderated a panel discussing the national security risks posed by communist-governed Cuba. Amidst the proceedings, Olivia DiNucci, […]
Iranian woman sentenced to death for allegedly insulting the supreme leader and foreign security involvement
Iranian Blogger Sentenced to Death Amid Political Tensions An Iranian blogger has been sentenced to death for what authorities describe as “corruption on earth,” following claims that she insulted the country’s supreme leader, according to the Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA). Marzieh “Souda” Ebrahimi Shamsabadi, who is 32 years old, faced multiple charges, including […]
U.S. Does Not Completely Carry Out Biometric Entry-Exit System for Foreign Visitors
Report Highlights Shortcomings in Biometric System Implementation Last month, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence released a report underscoring the federal government’s failures to implement one of the key recommendations from the 9/11 Commission. This recommendation involves establishing a fully automated biometric entry-exit system for foreign travelers, which is aimed at preventing future terrorist […]
Interest grows for 2028 as JD Vance responds to protester waving foreign flag
Vance’s Bold Response at RNC Positions Him as 2028 Candidate During the Republican National Convention, Vice President JD Vance seemingly solidified his status as the frontrunner for the 2028 presidential nomination. This came after he deftly handled a disruption from a protester waving foreign flags while he was speaking. In Dallas on Thursday, Vance was […]
Trump administration labels Ecuador gang as a foreign terrorist group
Trump Administration Designates Ecuadorian Gang as Foreign Terrorist Organization On Wednesday, the Trump administration added an Ecuadorian gang to its list of foreign terrorist organizations, marking a notable expansion of its efforts in Latin America and the Caribbean, now totaling 21 designated groups. The State Department specifically named Los Tiguerones as both a Foreign Terrorist […]
Argentine Foreign Minister: The Government Aims to Stop Hydrocarbon Activities at the Falkland Islands
Argentina’s Stance on Falkland Islands Hydrocarbon Exploitation The Argentine Foreign Minister, Pablo Quirno, stated on Sunday that the government aims to halt hydrocarbon exploitation at the Falkland Islands. On Thursday, President Milei outlined plans for his administration to strengthen Argentina’s long-standing claim over the Falkland Islands, an archipelago currently under British control. This announcement follows […]
Former mayor abused his position to exploit underage foreign exchange student in California.
Former Mayor Sentenced for Crimes Against Exchange Student A former mayor from a small California town has been sentenced to the maximum penalty after being found guilty of grooming a foreign exchange student who stayed with him. On Wednesday, 58-year-old Robert Bassett entered a no contest plea to three felony charges: engaging in unlawful sexual […]
Specialist: As Many as 300,000 Babies Born to Foreign Visitors in the U.S. Over the Past Ten Years
Birth Tourism: An Increasing Trend in the U.S. Over the past decade, an estimated 300,000 children were born in the United States to foreign tourists, according to Steven Camarota, the Director of Research at the Center for Immigration Studies. He shared this information during a recent hearing of the House Oversight Committee, chaired by Rep. […]
Trump administration shuts down trucking schools associated with unqualified foreign drivers
Trump Administration Takes Action Against Unqualified Trucking Schools A number of tragic incidents involving American fatalities have raised concerns after foreign nationals were issued commercial driver’s licenses, which U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has referred to as “80,000 pound missiles.” In response to these alarming events, the Trump administration has implemented strict measures targeting unqualified […]