MOSCOW — A court in Russia’s far-eastern city of Vladivostok on Friday convicted a former U.S. Consulate worker charged with cooperating with a foreign state and sentenced him to four years…
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Heed the generals who call Trump unfit to lead
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksAs a coda to two decades covering the post-9/11 conflicts as a correspondent, I wrote a book in 2021 profiling the 25 Medal of Honor recipients from the nation’s longest wars. Theirs…
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Trump’s return to power raises serious questions about the media’s credibility
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksDonald Trump’s return to power is a hinge point for the American media – in ways big, small, and to be determined. His defeat of Kamala Harris is raising questions…
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Russian Population “Filtration” Operations
Washington 6 Nov (50). Russian officials and proxy authorities in Russia-controlled areas of Ukraine are undertaking a monumental effort to “filter” the population as a means of suppressing Ukrainian resistance…
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The heated US-China cable competition under the seas
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeLast week, eight US senators urged President Joe Biden to order a security review of the global network of undersea communications cables, citing the “threat of sabotage” by Russia – and China.…
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AUKUS experiment shows how allies with autonomy will speed up naval operations
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnU.S., Australian, British, and Japanese defense officials converged on Australia’s Jervis Bay this week for a weeklong experiment to test how to integrate new, developmental tech from different countries in…
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Man on trial in NYC subway death went ‘way too far,’ prosecutors say in opening statements
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerDaniel Penny went “way too far” when he put Jordan Neely in a chokehold on a New York City subway train last year until he died, a Manhattan prosecutor told…
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Is This The Reason Bezos-Owned WaPo Didn’t Endorse Harris?
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerDonald Trump today met with executives at Blue Origin—the space company owned and operated by Jeff Bezos. Trump met with David Limp, the company’s CEO, and Megan Mitchell, its vice…
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Ukrainian capture North Korean
Kiev 1 November 2024. The Ukranian army eliminated a troop concentration of newly arrived North Koreans on the battlefield. About 40 soldiers were killed in an exchange with only one…
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Trump says ‘lovely’ EU will have to pay a ‘big price’ to trade in US
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksDonald Trump, the Republican US presidential candidate, said at a campaign event on Tuesday night that the EU will have to pay “a big price” if he wins the election.…