Morgan Phillips

China 7 hours ago

Observers stunned as Nikki Haley takes harder line than Trump on Chinese student visa plan

Nikki Haley slammed Trump's plan for 600,000 Chinese students at U.S. universities, calling it a "massive mistake" and surprising conservatives with her tough stance.

Hillary Clinton 12 hours ago

Clinton bashes Pentagon's America First reset as a 'disaster'

Hillary Clinton and Mike Pompeo find rare common ground, rejecting Pentagon's spheres of influence strategy that could benefit China and Russia globally.

State Department 14 hours ago

State Department makes first-ever Antifa foreign terrorist designations across Europe

State Department makes historic move designating four European Antifa groups as foreign terrorist organizations for first time in U.S. history.

Pentagon News & Events 17 hours ago

Major Pentagon contractor executive caught in child sex sting operation

Pentagon contractor Eric Gillespie charged with soliciting sexual contact with preteen girl. Govini founder denied bail amid $919 million defense contracts.

Iran 1 day ago

Iran claims missile power now 'far surpasses' pre-war levels after Israeli bombardment

Iran claims missile capacity now exceeds pre-war levels after June bombardment of nuclear facilities by Israel and U.S. during 12-Day War conflict.

Energy In America 2 days ago

Russia’s gas gamble backfires as Trump’s energy vision reshapes Europe

Trump's warning about Russian gas dependence proved prophetic as Europe now imports 57% of gas from U.S. instead of Russia after Moscow's 2022 energy cutoff backfired.

Veterans 2 days ago

Marine-turned-psychologist's brain breakthrough is helping veterans still fighting inside

New brain imaging technology helps veterans with PTSD and trauma find healing through objective evidence of invisible injuries, offering hope beyond traditional care.

China 2 days ago

Trump doubles down on plan for 600,000 Chinese student visas despite MAGA backlash

President Donald Trump defends his plan to offer 600,000 visas to Chinese students during Fox News interview, facing criticism from conservative circles.

China 3 days ago

Chinese diplomat threatens to cut off new Japanese PM's head over Taiwan comments

Chinese diplomat threatens to 'decapitate' Japan's new prime minister over Taiwan defense comments, sparking major diplomatic crisis between Asian powers.

Africa 4 days ago

‘Genocide can’t be ignored’: GOP lawmaker backs Trump’s threat of military action in Nigeria

Trump designates Nigeria as country of concern over Christian killings, with Rep. Riley Moore warning military action possible as U.S. considers sanctions.

Pete Hegseth 6 days ago

Hegseth shreds Soviet-style bureaucracy and 'five-year plans' governing Pentagon

War Secretary Pete Hegseth slams Pentagon bureaucracy as Soviet-style central planning that threatens US defense capabilities and puts troops at risk.

Hackers 6 days ago

Congressional Budget Office hit by cyberattack, raising concerns over US government network security

The Congressional Budget Office was hacked by a suspected foreign actor, exposing financial research, and it has taken immediate containment action.

China 6 days ago

China launches third aircraft carrier as Xi pushes military modernization against US influence

China commissions its third aircraft carrier Fujian, marking a major step in military modernization and power projection across the Indo-Pacific region.

Venezuelan Political Crisis November 6

Top Democrat backs US intel on narco-trafficking strikes, faults Biden for ‘not going far enough’ on Maduro

Democrats defend U.S. intel behind strikes near Venezuela but say Biden missed a chance to rally allies against Maduro after the nation’s contested 2024 election.

Donald Trump November 6

Trump State Department orders global visa crackdown under revived ‘public charge’ rule

Trump administration revives strict visa screening rules targeting applicants likely to use public benefits. New State Department guidance expands public charge provisions.

Russia November 6

Russia drawing up plans to conduct nuclear tests after Trump announcement

Putin orders nuclear test preparations after Trump announces U.S. will resume testing. Russia vows proportionate response to American nuclear program moves.

Pentagon November 6

High stakes on the high seas as US, China test limits of military power

U.S. Navy destroyer confronts China near Scarborough Shoal as naval power shifts in Indo-Pacific. Military experts warn of growing Chinese capabilities.

Energy In America November 3

Energy secretary reveals how US nuclear tests will work

Energy Secretary Christopher Wright clarifies U.S. nuclear testing plans, confirming no explosive detonations but systems testing of weapons components instead.

Elections November 1

Former Miss Venezuela blames 'socialism and open borders' for her country's devastating collapse

Former Miss Venezuela Carmen Maria Montiel, now a Republican congressional candidate, blames socialism for her country's decline from oil-rich prosperity to poverty.

Donald Trump October 31

Trump and Xi skip Taiwan talk despite years of war preparations

Trump and Xi Jinping avoided discussing Taiwan during their recent meeting, despite escalating military tensions and China's increased pressure on the island.

Donald Trump October 30

Trump’s fire fades on Russia as he pulls troops, avoids pressing Xi on oil

Trump's Ukraine policy shifts from strong support to softer stance in recent weeks, reversing tough UN summit rhetoric as Russia war continues.

Drugs October 30

Lawmakers race to stop 'next fentanyl crisis' with crackdown on nitazenes synthetic opioids

Republican senators introduce bills targeting nitazenes, synthetic opioids potentially deadlier than fentanyl. New legislation aims to detect, classify and sanction the threat.

Donald Trump October 29

Trump and Xi set for first face-to-face meeting in 6 years as major trade war looms over both nations

Trump and Xi Jinping's high-stakes meeting in South Korea could reshape U.S.-China relations amid escalating trade tensions and potential tariff relief.

NASA October 29

NASA's 'quiet' supersonic jet completes first flight in potential breakthrough for commercial air travel

Lockheed Martin's revolutionary X-59 supersonic jet completes first test flight, designed to break sound barrier with quiet 'thump' instead of sonic boom.

Mexico October 29

Trump’s war on drugs stops at Mexican border — for now

U.S. Navy targets cocaine smugglers in Caribbean waters as drug cartels shift tactics from sea routes to aircraft. Maritime counter-narcotics campaign forces traffickers to adapt.

North Korea October 28

Trump dangles 'big as you get' carrot in bid to tempt Kim and jump-start new North Korea talks

President Trump floats sanctions relief for North Korea denuclearization as Secretary of State Marco Rubio maintains focus on nuclear disarmament policy.

Japan October 27

Trump courts Japan's emperor and new PM before high-stakes Xi summit this week

President Trump arrives in Tokyo for historic meetings with Japan's first female prime minister and Emperor Naruhito before high-stakes China summit this week.

Russia October 27

The Tomahawk factor: US long-range missiles are the battlefield gamechanger Putin should fear

Trump has not approved Ukraine's request for Tomahawk cruise missiles, citing yearlong training requirements and U.S. military needs despite weapon's 1,500-mile range capability.

Conflicts Defense October 25

America’s ‘BAT’ man unveils tech built to outsmart a Chinese first strike

Shield AI unveils X-BAT, an AI-powered fighter jet designed to counter China's anti-access strategy by operating without runways, GPS or constant communication.

State Department October 24

Rubio ditches costly conference travel, slashes nearly $100M in Biden-era bloat

State Department slashes travel spending by nearly $100 million under Trump administration as part of broader budget-cutting efforts targeting overseas missions.