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U.S. intelligence chiefs warn of threats at border, abroad
With ongoing wars and the crisis at the border, U.S. intelligence officials warn of threats at home and abroad. And changes are coming for groceries with that ‘Made in the USA’ label. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Tuesday, March 12, 2024. U.S. intelligence chiefs warn of threats at border, abroad Top… -
Trouble mid-flight: Another Boeing incident amid federal scrutiny
A LATAM Airlines flight from Sydney to Auckland experienced severe turbulence, injuring at least 50 passengers Monday, March 11. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner managed to land safely at Auckland Airport despite the mid-air drop. LATAM Airlines has characterized the incident as a “technical event” that caused significant movement during the flight. One individual is reported… -
Portugal’s political landscape swings right in latest national elections
On March 10, Portugal’s latest national elections have seen the Socialist Party conceding to the center-right Democratic Alliance, marking a move to the right in one of Europe’s traditionally liberal countries. In the lead-up to this, Portuguese voters expressed their demand for solutions to pressing issues, including corruption scandals, a housing crisis, high inflation and… -
Princess Kate apologizes for editing Royal Family image after news agencies pull photo
A photo celebrating Mother’s Day in the United Kingdom released by the Royal Family featuring Kate, the Princess of Wales, and her children has sparked controversy after being pulled by several news organizations over alteration concerns. Kensington Palace had stated Prince William took the photo, aiming to share a personal family moment. However, inconsistencies flagged… -
US Embassy personnel airlifted from Haiti amid state of emergency due to gang violence
Over the weekend, the United States military conducted an overnight operation to evacuate American non-essential personnel from the U.S. Embassy in Haiti as gang violence surged in the capital, Port-au-Prince. The Department of State requested the operation which also added additional security to the embassy. “This airlift of personnel into and out of the embassy is consistent… -
No cease-fire deal reached in Gaza as Ramadan begins
The Muslim holy month of Ramadan begins with no signs of a cease-fire in the war in Gaza. And Kate responds after news agencies pulled an image of the Royal Family, claiming it has been altered. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Monday, March 11, 2024. No cease-fire deal reached as Muslim… -
US Embassy sounds alarm on ‘extremist’ dangers in Moscow
The U.S. Embassy in Moscow issued an urgent warning regarding plans by “extremists” to target large gatherings in the city, specifically highlighting concerts and mass events on Friday, March 8, and Saturday, March 9, as potential targets. The warning comes amid growing concerns over security in the region. This alert follows an operation by Russia’s… -
Is US arms pipeline to Israel being kept under wraps? Lawmakers want answers
Amid the debate over the U.S. military aid to Ukraine, officials have disclosed a more covert operation funneling arms to its Middle East ally, Israel. The United States has significantly bolstered its military support for Israel, delivering at least 23,000 precision-guided munitions among other weaponry through more than 100 separate transfers, according to The Wall… -
Texas wildfire linked to power company, claims lives of thousands of cattle
Power lines have been identified as the cause behind the devastating wildfires in the Texas Panhandle, including the largest in state history, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. The historic Smokehouse Creek fire, along with the Windy Deuce fire, have collectively scorched nearly 1,925 square miles, impacting areas from Texas to Oklahoma. The Smokehouse… -
Army soldier charged with selling aircraft, missile secrets for $42k to China agent
An active-duty Army soldier and intelligence analyst has been charged by the Department of Justice with selling sensitive military documents to China. The indictment reveals that the documents pertained to U.S. defense strategies for Taiwan, weapons systems, and missile defense mechanisms. Sergeant Korbein Schultz, an intelligence analyst with the 101st Airborne Division, was accused of… -
Takeaways from Biden’s address to the nation
President Biden speaks to the nation in his State of the Union address. The highlights and takeaways from the night. And — an Army soldier is indicted, accused of selling military secrets to a Chinese agent. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Friday, March 8, 2024. Biden’s State of the Union In… -
House Democrats probe SpaceX in Russia’s alleged Starlink use
U.S. House Democrats have launched an investigation into SpaceX. The investigation follows allegations that Russia may be leveraging its Starlink satellite internet service for military operations in Ukraine, potentially breaching U.S. sanctions and threatening both Ukrainian and U.S. national security. Representatives Jamie Raskin, D-Md., and Robert Garcia, D-Calif., expressed concerns after Ukrainian officials reported that… -
Texas crypto mining draws criticism over high power bills, environmental issues
The bitcoin mining industry in Texas was once heralded as a Meccas due to the state’s cheap power and regulatory friendliness. However, the industry is now under scrutiny amid concerns over environmental impacts and escalating energy costs. Following China’s ban on cryptocurrency mining in 2021, Texas witnessed a significant influx of mining operations, attracted by…
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SCOTUS allows US to continue freeze on foreign aid payments
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Nevada Gov. Lombardo, AG Ford disagree over immigration policies
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