Defense experts and sensible law and policymakers are focused on whether the United States can get itself on a war footing if Xi Jinping invades Taiwan. Comparisons have been drawn to Franklin Roosevelt’s “Arsenal of Democracy” and the “greatest generation” that mobilized America’s industrial might into a defense industrial base (DIB) that could equip the
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D., Minn.) and her daughter Isra Hirsi, a Barnard student who was arrested and suspended from Columbia University last week for her role in anti-Israel protests on campus, attended another anti-Israel demonstration at Columbia together on Thursday. Omar posed for a photograph with her daughter and answered a reporter’s question near the
Experts say the proposals may be unconstitutional California state senator Steven Bradford (R) (Arturo Holmes/Getty Images) California Democrats are finding ways to make reparations to black descendants of slaves that don’t include direct cash payments, as voters overwhelmingly reject the idea of money handouts. Instead, they are moving ahead with ideas like subsidized property taxes
Resistance News Network functions as an unofficial mouthpiece for Hamas and other terrorist organizations New York University (NYU) students and faculty protest Israel’s war in Gaza (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Anti-Israel protest organizers at New York University encouraged their followers to get “plugged into” a Telegram channel that routinely promotes Hamas and other terrorist organizations. A
Counterterrorism coordinator leaves out Hamas when discussing how to defeat terrorism in Turkey Hamas’s Ismail Haniyeh, Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (Haniyeh Murat Cetinmuhurdar/Turkish Presidential Press Office/Handout via Reuters) The State Department’s top counterterrorism official was in Turkey this week for meetings, but missing from her schedule were discussions about Hamas—an omission that isn’t going unnoticed
Gazan terrorists on Wednesday launched mortar shells at a site off the coast of Gaza where the United States is planning to construct a floating pier to deliver humanitarian aid, according to a report from Israeli outlet i24NEWS. The mortar attack damaged American engineering equipment and left one person injured, i24NEWS reported on Thursday. The
U.S. economic growth in the first quarter fell below the Federal Reserve’s estimates of the economy’s long-run potential for the first time in nearly two years, but the signs of slowing were accompanied with fast inflation that, if sustained, would pose a particular dilemma for the central bank. Fed officials through much of their battle