China Uses Fear and Coercion for Transnational Repression, Congressional Report Says

China is extending its control and influence beyond its borders through “fear, censorship, and coercion,” according to a new report by the Congressional-Executive Commission on China. Released on June 4, the report documents cases of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP’s) transnational repression and malign influence operations in 2025. It notes that what were once “scattered

America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Battle of Midway

Today, our Nation commemorates the Battle of Midway, the extraordinary air and sea victory that stripped Imperial Japan of its naval supremacy in the Pacific and set America’s Armed Forces on a path to ultimate triumph in World War II. In the months following the attack on Pearl Harbor, Imperial Japan advanced across the Pacific

House lawmakers introduce draft for national AI framework

On Thursday, a bipartisan pair of House lawmakers released a long-awaited draft of a national framework on artificial intelligence, aiming to preempt some state laws on AI, minimize the technology’s risks and expand research. The discussion draft, obtained by The Hill, proposes overriding state regulations that target AI model development for three years. This would…