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The legislation passed with near-unanimous support from House Democrats The US House of Representatives has passed a multi-billion dollar bill that seeks to bolster the country’s competitiveness with China, setting aside more than $100 billion to subsidize manufacturers and patch up ailing supply chains battered by the global Covid-19 pandemic. Lawmakers voted 222-210, largely along […]
Washington maintains its own relationship with China, the White House has said. The US has a relationship with Beijing of its own, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said during a press briefing on Friday, when asked about President Biden’s take on the strengthening ties between Russia and China “through the lens of his broader […]
The liberal network’s relationship with the White House has grown increasingly sour lately CNN anchor Jake Tapper has condemned the Biden administration’s suggestion that journalists who don’t trust their claims are siding with terrorists and foreign powers. The US government, he said, has a long history of “lying to the American people.” Two separate incidents […]
Students have called the move a “cowardly compromise” The University of Alabama has renamed Graves Hall – named after former Ku Klux Klan member and state Governor Bibb Graves – Lucy-Graves Hall, after the first African American student to attend the university. The hall was renamed on Thursday, on the 66th anniversary of Autherine Lucy […]
The nanotechnology expert was charged with hiding his connection to a Beijing institution The University of Tennessee has reinstated a professor who was indicted and then exonerated on charges of keeping his connections with a Chinese university secret while receiving NASA grants. Anming Hu, a nanotechnology expert, returned to his position at the university in […]
Washington’s gift, announced two years ago, was followed by a multimillion-dollar purchase of two additional aircraft The US delivered two Sikorski UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters to Zagreb’s Franjo Tudman Airport. The aircraft were donated to Croatia as part of a military assistance program and arrived amid what some have described as an escalating arms race […]
The Brazilian leader said he would be “pleased” to visit Washington – if he is ever invited Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro offered a cryptic comment about whether Washington is pressuring him to ditch an upcoming visit to Russia, saying he’d be glad to come to the US if he ever received an invitation. “Brazil is […]
The commander of the now-weakened terrorist group met a violent end in Idlib, Syria Before the US announced that Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi was “taken off the battlefield,” some speculated that the Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) leader didn’t even exist. Here’s what we know about the terrorist chief, and the US operation that “removed” […]
The casualties are a result of “heavy violence” in the town where an ISIS leader was “taken off the battlefield” At least six children have been killed and one seriously injured in the Syrian village of Atmeh, where, as US President Joe Biden announced on Thursday, the Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) leader Abu Ibrahim […]
President says US forces took out Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi in Syria President Joe Biden has revealed on Thursday that a US counterterrorism operation in northwestern Syria successfully took Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi “off the battlefield.” Reports also suggest that a dozen civilians were killed. “Last night at my direction, U.S. […]
A ‘counterterrorism mission’ in the Idlib province is said to have involved a massive gun battle The US military has confirmed it conducted a counterterrorism operation in northwestern Syria. Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby was short on details, calling the mission a success and saying the American troops suffered no casualties. Sources on the ground […]
The US Army has ordered commanders to start discharging anti-vax soldiers “immediately,” saying they jeopardize the army’s ability to “win wars” US Army commanders are to initiate “involuntary administrative separation proceedings” against any soldier refusing to get a Covid-19 vaccine, the Army said in a statement on Wednesday, citing a fresh directive by Secretary of […]
Kenya Airlines will stop animal shipments after a car crash Kenya Airlines will stop shipping monkeys for a US research laboratory after the animals they were transporting got involved in a car crash in Pennsylvania. Allan Kilavuka, the airline CEO, confirmed on Tuesday in an email to the Associated Press that the company will not […]
The show of force comes after an escalation of conflict in Yemen Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced on Tuesday that the US will deploy the USS Cole – a guided missile destroyer – and fifth-generation fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates to defend against the Houthi rebels. Austin spoke with Abu Dhabi Crown […]
Many details of the operation had not yet been finalized in the hours leading up to it US President Joe Biden’s administration was still scrambling to organize the evacuation of allies from Afghanistan mere hours before the Taliban took over Kabul in August, leaked notes from a White House meeting indicate. Axios obtained the notes […]