Ted Cruz proposal to give lawmakers, judges facing threats special airport security escorts is blocked
A proposal to allow special security escorts at airports for members of Congress and judges under credible threat was opposed by Rep. Bennie Thompson (Mississippi), the ranking Democratic member of the House of Representatives. removed from FAA reauthorization. Security Committee, according to a person familiar with the negotiations. The provision, sponsored by Sen. Ted Cruz […]
‘I’m the victim’:Real-life ‘Baby Reindeer’ woman says she has received death threats following the show’s release
“Baby Reindeer” has quickly become one of the most popular shows currently streaming on Netflix. deadline hollywood report The show has been viewed 13 million times since it first aired earlier this month. It currently ranks in top streaming spots in over 30 countries around the world, including the US and UK. But it seems […]
Threats Continue After Tornadoes Hit Multiple Cities In Nebraska, Iowa
Gopala Penmetsa walks in front of her home destroyed by a tornado near Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday, April 26, 2024. (Chris Makian/Omaha World-Herald via AP) OAN’s Avril Elfie11:49am – Saturday, April 27, 2024 Tornadoes have struck multiple cities in Nebraska and Iowa, destroying many homes and causing the threat of possible tornadoes from Michigan to […]
Pressure builds for colleges to close or shut down anti-Israel encampments amid death threats toward Jews
There are growing calls for the temporary closure of schools plagued by anti-Israel riots, which increasingly include explicit threats of violence against Jews and others who do not support the metastatic movement. Despite this, most universities continue to pursue a no-trespassing approach to encampments. . “Columbia should not only completely close down its campus and […]
Americans face ‘direct’ threats from foreign dictators, terrorists, migrants: 3 things to know
The US faces an “increasingly fragile world order” strained by competition from rival world powers and foreign humanitarian disasters that encourage immigration, according to a US spy report. The intelligence community has released its annual threat assessment report “focusing on the most immediate and serious threats” facing the country over the coming year. Unsurprisingly, the […]
Can Germany, Austria, and Switzerland stay neutral amid rising Sino-Russian threats?
Western security and the post-1945 democratic-led international system face growing threats. The war in Ukraine is only the tip of the iceberg for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s imperial appetite. Putin denies these ambitions to Western media but salivates about them to Russian audiences. Take Putin’s “I’m a modern-day Peter the Great” threats toward Estonia, for […]
Taiwan president-elect chooses new foreign, defense ministers as China annexation threats intensify
Taiwan’s next president has named new foreign and defense ministers to join the incoming government as the island faces continued military threats and diplomatic isolation from China. Kiyotoku Lai, who will become president on May 20, announced on Thursday that current secretary-general to the president, Yoshi-taka Hayashi, will become foreign minister. He said Wellington Koo […]
Johnson says calling National Guard on Columbia protests would be ‘appropriate’ if threats ‘not stopped’
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) has suggested that the National Guard should be called in immediately to quell the Gaza ceasefire protests at Columbia University if they do not do so on their own. Johnson and several House Republicans visited the Ivy League school in New York City on Wednesday amid heightened tensions over a […]
We’re Not Monitoring Campus Protests, ‘We Don’t Monitor Protests’ We Do Share Intel. About Threats
In part of an interview with NBC News that aired on “NBC Nightly News” on Tuesday, FBI Director Christopher Wray said that protests on college campuses are not allowed because the FBI is “not monitoring protests” as a general rule. He said he was not monitoring it. , “However, we share information about specific threats […]
Clinton says Trump’s threats ‘should scare every American’
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Americans, regardless of their politics, should fear “certain forms of intimidation” from former President Donald Trump, who is certain to be the Republican presidential nominee this fall. in podcast episode On Democracy Docket’s “Defending Democracy,” which aired last Friday, Clinton sharply contrasted President Trump and President Biden, saying […]