Hawley ‘Very Direct’ With McConnell on Failure to Back Bill for Compensating Radiation Victims

Earlier on the Senate floor, Hawley slammed congressional leadership for prioritizing Ukraine aid over Missouri’s needs. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) said on Friday that he confronted Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) for not backing his proposal for compensating victims of radiation poisoning. Last month, Mr. Hawley lashed at the congressional leadership for dropping his

World Unprepared for Fight Against Chinese Disinformation Around Elections, Warns Analyst

Election interference is part of the Chinese communist regime’s strategy to win a ’smokeless war‘ by ’weakening the enemy from within,’ said one expert. NEW YORK—The world at large isn’t prepared for the pervasive disinformation operations coming from adversaries such as China that aim at swinging votes, warned a research analyst. If countries “calculate how

Biden Orders Airdrops to Expand Humanitarian Deliveries to Embattled Gaza

The U.S. government will begin airdropping humanitarian assistance into the Gaza Strip in hopes of widening the flow of critical supplies to civilians in the embattled territory. Speaking at a White House meeting on Friday, President Joe Biden said the United States would join the Kingdom of Jordan and other neighboring countries that have delivered

Item believed to be large balloon discovered by fisherman off Alaskan coast

U.S. officials: China’s spy balloon sought communications China’s spy balloon sought to intercept communications, U.S. officials say 02:22 Fisherman have recovered what appears to be “a pretty big balloon” off the coast of Alaska, a U.S. official confirmed to CBS News Friday. The balloon is being brought into port for examination, the official said, adding

Item believed to be large balloon discovered by fishermen off Alaskan coast

U.S. officials: China’s spy balloon sought communications China’s spy balloon sought to intercept communications, U.S. officials say 02:22 Fishermen have recovered what appears to be “a pretty big balloon” off the coast of Alaska, a U.S. official confirmed to CBS News Friday. The balloon is being brought into port for examination, the official said, adding