Chinese maritime cranes pose national security risk at ports, House GOP warns
Republican lawmakers on the Select Committee on Communist China warned in a staff report on Friday that U.S. reliance on Chinese-made offshore cranes poses national security risks because the cranes' built-in modems allow them to be controlled remotely. The committee said the discovery was alarming because the modems were “hidden” and “unauthorized” and had not […]
Congress Will Receive ‘Increased Security’ On Jan. 6 For Electoral Vote Certification, Following Request From D.C. Mayor
Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser. (Photo: Jim Watson/AFP) (Photo: Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images) By Brooke Mallory, OAN StaffThursday, September 12, 2024 5:40 p.m. On the 6th of JanuaryNumberOn November 14, 2021, members of Congress will assemble at the Capitol to certify the electoral votes for the 2024 election, and the full force of the […]
Social Security COLA projected to be 2.5% for 2025, smallest since 2021
Ramsey Solutions personality Jade Warshaw breaks down how to make the most of your Social Security benefits and more on The Bottom Line. The annual Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) Social Security spending in 2025 is projected to be the smallest since 2021 as inflation slows. The annual COLA, which increases a beneficiary's monthly benefit […]
DHS designates Jan. 6, 2025, a ‘National Special Security Event’
The federal government has designated Congress' certification of the electoral votes in the upcoming 2024 presidential election a “special national security event,” the Secret Service announced Wednesday. The special designation was approved by Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and means law enforcement will significantly step up security ahead of the Jan. 6, 2025, count to […]
DHS designates Jan. 6 a National Special Security Event
Secret Service He said Thursday January 6th has been “designated a special national security event by the Secretary of Homeland Security.” “The 2025 Electoral Vote Counting and Certification to take place in Washington, DC on January 6, 2025 has been designated a special national security event by the Secretary of Homeland Security,” the Secretary of […]
Secret Service to heighten security measures on Jan. 6 to prevent another riot
The United States Secret Service (USSS) will be stepping up security to “ensure the safety and security” of the electoral votes to be cast at the Capitol on January 6, 2025. The USSS confirmed the security measures in an email to Fox News Digital. The service released a statement Wednesday saying Jan. 6, 2025, has […]
Security video captured man going into gas station bathroom to beat woman to death with hammer, police say
North Carolina State Police say a man Captured Surveillance video showed him entering a gas station restroom and beating a woman to death with a hammer. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said they responded to a report of a woman found bleeding at a QuikTrip in north Charlotte around 11:15 p.m. on August 17. They found 47-year-old Grandina […]
Iran Wants China-led BRICS to Create a New World ‘Security Structure’
Ali Akbar Ahmadian, secretary-general of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), on Wednesday called on the China-led BRICS economic grouping to build “a new security architecture on the international stage to help future world order and security.” Ahmadian speaking at the BRICS forum in St. Petersburg, Russia Suggested The establishment of a “BRICS Security Council” […]
Social Security benefits are projected to rise 2.5% in 2025 – CBS News
The nation's more than 70 million Social Security recipients may want to temper their expectations about how much of a raise they'll get in 2025. On average, retirees can expect an increase of $48 a month, or 2.5%, according to a projection released Wednesday. Cost of living adjustments (COLAs) for 2025, which are based on […]
Trump calls on Republicans to demand ‘absolute assurances on election security’ in gov spending fight
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday urged Republicans to vote against a short-term government spending package unless they have “absolute assurances” that it will strengthen “election security.” “Unless House and Senate Republicans can get absolute assurances about the security of our elections, they should not move forward with a continuing budget resolution of any kind.” […]