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Biden approves $500M Ukraine security package 11 days before Trump takes office

The Biden administration on Thursday announced an additional $500 million in military aid to Ukraine, a security package rushed in before President-elect Trump took office. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin made the announcement during his final meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at Ramstein Air Base in Germany. Both officials used the opportunity to urge […]

Mexican Security Guard Dead After Shooting at Honduran Consulate in Georgia

One security guard was killed and another injured in a shooting outside the offices of the Honduran consulate near Atlanta, Georgia, on Monday. The shooting occurred around 2:30 p.m. in Doraville, Georgia, 26 miles north of Atlanta. The deceased was a Mexican national who worked as an unarmed security guard at the consulate at 6755 […]

GOP Homeland Security chair: Drone bill a top priority in next Congress 

Rep. Mark Green (R-Tenn.), chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, said a bill that would give local governments the authority to remove drones is a “top priority” for the next Congress. Greene said in an interview Friday that she shared Monday that federal agencies lack transparency on the drone issue, which comes after a […]

Biden signs Social Security Fairness Act into law: What to know

President Biden signed legislation over the weekend that expands Social Security benefits for many Americans. The bill, called the Social Security Fairness Act, would repeal two tax systems that proponents say unfairly cut benefits for many Americans who also receive government pensions. But experts are sounding alarm at the expected price and questioning the fairness […]