POLITICS

Deputy Secretary of State Urges Lawmakers to Step Up Competition With China in Shipbuilding, Rare Earth Mining

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US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee about the CCP’s expansive global influence. U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell urged lawmakers during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing to expand their efforts to counter the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on multiple fronts. At the July 30 hearing,

Report Finds US Military Lacks Ability to Defeat China, Suggests Cold War Style Defense Spending

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The congressional report found that ’the US military lacks both the capabilities and the capacity required to be confident it can deter and prevail in combat.’ A new congressional report suggests that the U.S. military lacks the required capabilities to preserve the nation’s strategic interests and could lose a potential war against China. The report,

Kamala’s Truancy Law Put a Black Single Mom of a Special Needs Child in Handcuffs. Years Later, She’s Speaking Out.

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“We are putting parents on notice,” then-California attorney general Kamala Harris warned at her 2011 inauguration. “If you fail in your responsibility to your kids, we are going to work to make sure you face the full force and consequences of the law.” Two years later, Cheree Peoples, a single mom of a special needs

Legislation to protect kids online passes Senate by overwhelming majority

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Top social media CEOs attend hearing to discuss child safety online Top social media CEOs attend hearing to discuss child safety online 02:18 The Senate overwhelmingly passed legislation Tuesday that is designed to protect children from dangerous online content, pushing forward with what would be the first major effort by Congress in decades to hold