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Congo questions Apple over knowledge of conflict minerals in its supply chain

The Congolese government is questioning Apple about the tech company’s knowledge of “blood minerals” from conflict zones in Africa that could be smuggled into its supply chain, and is seeking answers within three weeks. A group of international lawyers representing Congo said Thursday that it sent a letter this week to Apple’s CEO Tim Cook […]

Report Claims Russian Hackers Disrupted Texas Town’s Water Supply

report published Cybersecurity firm Mandiant claimed last week that a hacker group linked to the Russian government attacked water utilities around the world, including a treatment facility in the north Texas town of Muleshoe. The hackers were allegedly able to cause the tank to overflow and waste some water, but did not endanger the health […]

Money Supply Surges To Highest Level In Over A Year

The amount of money in circulation in the United States is expanding rapidly, a warning sign that inflation could continue to rise. The so-called M2 money supply includes currency, savings accounts, and retail money market funds. Money supply rose to a one-year high, increasing 0.8% from a year ago, according to data released Tuesday afternoon. […]

China Buys into Niger Junta to Secure Oil Supply

China’s state oil company CNPC, China National Petroleum Corporation, takes control of Niger in a much-needed injection of cash after a coup damaged relations with the United States, Niger’s previous big oil customer Signed a $400 million contract with the military government. States and France. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on Saturday appears to […]

House Dems, Republicans team up to block CCP encroachment on US food supply

First appearance on Fox: A bipartisan group in the House of Representatives is calling for minimizing China’s influence on the U.S. food supply. A new bill introduced by Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) and Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) would force the Department of Agriculture to control the Chinese Communist Party, which controls China’s government, into the […]

Talk of low Houthi weapon supply is ‘premature, ’ expert warns

A top U.S. Air Force commander believes the U.S. and allied offensive against Yemen’s Houthi rebels has crippled its capabilities and may be running out of weapons supplies. Lt. Gen. Alexus Grynkewicz, the commander of the U.S. military’s Central Command, told reporters last week that U.S. retaliatory strikes against the Iranian-backed Houthi military group “certainly […]