House Indo-Pacific Subcommittee Holds Hearing on ‘Achieving Peace Through Strength in the Indo-Pacific’
Read MoreThe House Foreign Affairs Committee’s Indo-Pacific Subcommittee holds a hearing on “Achieving Peace Through Strength in the Indo-Pacific” at 10 a.m. ET on July 18. Witnesses: The Honorable Daniel J. Kritenbrink Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs at the U.S. Department of State Mr. Michael Ronning Acting Deputy Assistant Administrator, Asia […]
US Citizen Detained by North Korea After Crossing Heavily-Fortified DMZ Border
Read More An American has crossed the heavily fortified border from South Korea into North Korea, officials confirmed on Tuesday, amid high tensions over Pyongyang’s nuclear program. The U.S.-led U.N. Command overseeing the demilitarized zone, or DMZ, confirmed that the U.S. citizen was on tour around the Korean border village of Panmunjom before crossing the border […]
Xi Urges Ex-President Duterte to Maintain His ‘Important’ Role in Philippine-China Ties
Read More Chinese leader Xi Jinping has urged former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to continue promoting relations between their countries amid the Philippines’ growing ties with the United States. Mr. Duterte, whose six-year presidential term ended in June 2022, made a surprise visit to Beijing on July 17 for talks with the Chinese Communist Party […]
US Soldier in North Korean Custody ‘Willfully’ Crossed the Border: Pentagon
Read More Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin confirmed on July 18 that a U.S. soldier crossed the border into North Korea, saying the individual willfully did so. Earlier in the day, the U.S.-led U.N. Command overseeing the Demilitarized Zone confirmed that a U.S. citizen was on tour around the Korean border village of Panmunjom before that person […]
Chinese Fast-Fashion Retailer Sued in US for Racketeering, Copyright Infringement
Read More Chinese fast fashion e-commerce company Shein has recently been sued again in the United States for racketeering and plagiarizing the work of three independent designers. The plaintiffs accused Shein, a Chinese company that recently changed its headquarters’ address to Singapore, violated the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), as the company has […]
Rep. Brian Mast to Newsmax: Schools Should Not House Illegal Migrants
Florida GOP Congressman Brian Mast told Newsmax that he supports legislation that would bar public education institutions from being used to harbor illegal immigrants.
Dean Cain to Newsmax: Why Is ‘Sound of Freedom’ Being Suppressed?
Acclaimed actor Dean Cain questioned on Newsmax why, ostensibly, the new movie “Sound of Freedom” is being suppressed.
Virginia Finalizes Guidance on Transgender Students
Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration said Tuesday that it has finalized new policies on the treatment of transgender students, guidance that will direct school districts to roll back some current accommodations and increase parental notification requirements about certain…
La. Lawmakers Overturn Gov’s Veto of Gender Care Ban for Trans Minors
Louisiana’s Republican-dominated Legislature overturned Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards’ recent veto of a ban on gender-transition care for transgender minors on Tuesday.Louisiana, where the ban is scheduled to go into effect Jan. 1, 2024, will join 20 other states that…
Matthew Whitaker to Newsmax: ‘Get Trump’ Mission Worst Secret in DC
Talk of pretrial detention of former President Donald Trump is not only absurd, but it is not based in law, and would merely be a transparent effort to silence his presidential campaign, according to former acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker on Newsmax.