How ‘foreign agent’ laws are being exploited around the world to attack democracy
Foreign interference in U.S. elections has become a very real concern amid revelations of spy scandals and disinformation campaigns. In 2016, Russia attempted to influence the U.S. election. shocking; It's become almost routine now. Proposed federal regulations would tighten disclosure requirements for “foreign agents” operating in the U.S. They are required. Congress first passed the […]
Pennsylvania fantasy football competition leads to fake threats of violence, federal and foreign investigation
Federal and foreign authorities have launched investigations after a fantasy football tournament in Philadelphia got out of hand and a disgruntled player falsely accused other participants of plotting a violent attack. Department of Justice prosecutors announced Wednesday that 25-year-old Matthew Gabriel pleaded guilty to two counts of interstate and international threatening communications. Authorities said a […]
‘It breaks us deeply’: anguish as China closes door to foreign adoptions | China
aAmericans Lauren and Harrison Smith met in China as students and discussed adopting a child from China early in their relationship. As soon as they reached the minimum age of 30, the couple packed up their application and requested a tour of the home they shared with their 2-year-old daughter in Kunming, the capital of […]
CNN’s Dana Bash Spread Foreign Disinformation About Springfield Bomb Threats
Proving once again that she's not only a left-wing reporter, but a really terribly lazy reporter, it's now been revealed that CNN's Dana Bash was spreading foreign disinformation in connection with over 20 bomb threats that hit Springfield, Ohio. Springfield, a town of just 58,000 people a few years ago, is now a town of […]
Texas Governor Hits Venezuelan Tren de Aragua Gang with Foreign Terrorist Designation
HOUSTON, Texas — Governor Greg Abbott on Monday designated Venezuela's Tren de Aragua (TdN) gang a foreign terrorist organization, a move that gives Texas law enforcement additional tools and resources to target the gang and “disrupt their criminal activity and cut off their foothold in our state,” the governor said. “We are designating Tren de […]
Meta bans Russian state media outlets over ‘foreign interference activity’ | Russia
Facebook owner Meta said on Monday it was banning RT, Rossiya Segodnya and other Russian state-backed media networks, alleging they are using deceptive tactics to conduct influence operations while evading detection on the social media company's platform. “After careful consideration, we have expanded our ongoing crackdown on Russian state media. Rossiya Segodnya, RT and other […]
Texas Gov. Abbott designates Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua, as a foreign terrorist organization
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the state will take an aggressive stance against the violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA), declaring the group a “foreign terrorist organization.” Governor Abbott announced at a press conference in Houston on Monday that Texas is launching a comprehensive statewide operation to aggressively target the dangerous Venezuelan […]
Texas Gov. designates Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua, as a foreign terrorist organization
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the state will take an aggressive stance against the violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA), declaring the group a “foreign terrorist organization.” Governor Abbott announced at a press conference in Houston on Monday that Texas is launching a comprehensive statewide operation to aggressively target the dangerous Venezuelan […]
Bolton says Harris’s foreign policy would be ‘like four more years of Biden’
Former National Security Advisor John Bolton said that if Vice President Harris is elected, foreign policy would “look like another four years” of President Biden's policies. Bolton appeared on WABC 770 AM's John Catsimatidis' radio show “Cats Roundtable” on Sunday to discuss the international situation and the election. Bolton criticized the Biden administration's withdrawal from […]
Trump pledges to launch federal task force to ‘liberate Aurora’ from foreign gangs
LAS VEGAS – Former President Donald Trump announced Friday that if elected, he would create a federal task force aimed at “destroying” foreign gangs and “liberating Aurora.” The ruthless Venezuelan prison gang, Tren de Aragua, has reportedly taken over several apartment buildings in a Colorado city since expanding its influence in the United States amid […]