The United States does not plan to stop distributing foreign aid around the world but needs to do a better job explaining and defending programs receiving assistance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told U.S. diplomats behind closed doors Wednesday. “The United States is not walking away from foreign aid. It’s not. We’re going to continue
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Subcommittee on Aviation holds a hearing titled “Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems” at 10 a.m. ET on Feb. 6. Witnesses: Dr. Catherine Cahill, Ph.D., director of The Alaska Center for UAS Integration (ACUASI) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Lisa Ellman, executive di… Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Subcommittee on Aviation holds a hearing titled “Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems” at 10 a.m. ET on Feb. 6. Witnesses: Dr. Catherine Cahill, Ph.D., director of The Alaska Center for UAS Integration (ACUASI) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Lisa Ellman, executive di… Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For
More than 2 million federal employees face a looming deadline: By midnight on Thursday, they must decide whether to accept a “deferred resignation” offer from the Trump administration. If workers accept, according to a White House plan, they would continue getting paid through September but would be excused from reporting for duty. But if they
The U.S. Senate confirmed Pam Bondi as the new attorney general this week in a 54-46 vote. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, in one of her first acts in office, directed officials on Feb. 5 to review the prosecution of President Donald Trump, as well as the prosecutions of people allegedly involved in the Jan.
When the Biden administration restored tens of millions of dollars in aid to UNRWA, then-secretary of state Antony Blinken said the assistance “serves important U.S. interests and values” and “supports Israeli-Palestinian understanding.” Privately, the Biden State Department was singing a different tune. Just weeks after the funding resumption, in April 2021, the agency penned an
The cross-border traffic flow between Tijuana and San Diego has slowed to a trickle as pro-immigration protests erupt in sanctuary cities across the state. SAN DIEGO—The once-steady foot traffic from Tijuana, Mexico, to San Diego at the San Ysidro port of entry slowed to a trickle last week as stricter immigration reforms were imposed by