Beijing Breaks the Internet, Israel Secretly Fortifies Buffer Zones, and DNC Holds Antiracist Chair Election

Chinese platforms like TikTok may dominate the headlines, but the global internet battle isn’t just happening in the App Store—it’s happening underwater. This past weekend, Sweden detained a ship it suspected of destroying an underseas cable shortly after it left Russia. Roughly two months prior, a Chinese ship severed seabed internet connections by dragging its

China Cuts the Cord: Beijing’s Plan To Disconnect America and Its Allies

America’s adversaries are finding new ways to break the internet. This weekend, Sweden detained a ship for allegedly destroying an underseas cable shortly after leaving Russia. Around Thanksgiving, a Chinese ship dragged its anchor across a hundred miles of the Baltic Sea, severing other seabed internet connections. And earlier this month, the Taiwanese Coast Guard

Trump Memo Tosses Last-Minute Biden Era Collective Bargaining Agreements 

One ‘lame-duck’ agreement bars the Department of Education from requiring remote workers to return to the office. President Donald Trump issued a memorandum Jan. 31 limiting union contracts made under the Biden administration. The memo, which does not have the force of an executive order, directs all agreements executed in the 30 days before Trump

6 Americans Detained in Venezuela Released After High-Level Meeting

Trump told reporters on Friday the meeting was not meant to give credibility to Maduro’s presidency, which is not recognized by the United States. Six American citizens who had been held in Venezuela were freed following a meeting between President Nicolás Maduro and Richard Grenell, a senior U.S. official, according to the Trump administration. Grenell

6 Americans Detained in Venezuela Released After Visit by Trump Envoy

Trump told reporters on Friday the meeting was not meant to give credibility to Maduro’s presidency, which is not recognized by the United States. Six American citizens who had been held in Venezuela were freed following a meeting between President Nicolás Maduro and Richard Grenell, a senior U.S. official, according to the Trump administration. Grenell

Trump Signs Deregulation Order to ‘Unleash Prosperity’

For every new federal regulation agencies propose, 10 must be cut from the Federal Register, according to the new rules. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Jan. 31 directing agencies to limit the number of regulations they impose and eliminate 10 existing policies for every new rule enacted. “This practice is to ensure that