Category: Nations
Russia Probes Stand-Up Comedians for Mocking Pro-War Blogger’s Assassination
Moscow Times Two popular comedians are in hot water over an on-stage joke about this week’s bomb killing of Vladlen Tatarsky. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/05/russia-probes-stand-up-comedians-for-mocking-pro-war-bloggers-assassination-a80726
Read MoreApril is Child Abuse Prevention Month
Defense.gov April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and the Defense Department is aligning its efforts across the service branches to ensure child and teen safety in the military community. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3352345/april-is-child-abuse-prevention-month/
Read MoreRegional Centers Central to Security Cooperation, Agency Director Says
Defense.gov The Defense Security Cooperation Agency might be best known as a key player in the U.S. military’s foreign military sales program, but the agency is also an executive agent for six regional security centers which are important to national security. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3352121/regional-centers-central-to-security-cooperation-agency-director-says/
Read MoreLarge Quantity of Defensive Munitions Earmarked for Ukraine
Defense.gov The United States and allies have been stepping up the production of munitions to keep Ukraine in the fight as the country tries to repel a Russian invasion and reclaim its territory from Russia, a senior defense official said. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3351964/large-quantity-of-defensive-munitions-earmarked-for-ukraine/
Read MoreStatement From Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III on Finland’s Accession to NATO
Defense.gov Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III issued a statement on Finland’s acccession to NATO. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3351956/statement-from-secretary-of-defense-lloyd-j-austin-iii-on-finlands-accession-to/
Read MoreFinland’s Accession to NATO Strengthens Alliance Security
Defense.gov NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed Finland as its flag was raised alongside those of the 30 other nations in the alliance during a ceremony in Brussels. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3351900/finlands-accession-to-nato-strengthens-alliance-security/
Read MoreAgency Director Discusses Multi-Pronged Approach to Resiliency in Space
Defense.gov The Space Development Agency has launched ten satellites into orbit — the first of 28 in Tranche 0 of the agency’s Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3351552/agency-director-discusses-multi-pronged-approach-to-resiliency-in-space/
Read MoreWho is Donald Trump’s lawyer Joe Tacopina?
Fox News Donald Trump’s outspoken defense lawyer Joe Tacopina has taken center stage in the wake of the former president’s Manhattan indictment over alleged hush-money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels. The brash Brooklynite, with a roster of high profile clients from rapper Meek Mill to former Yankee Alex Rodriguez, has become the face of…
Read MoreLarry Elder launches White House bid, joining Donald Trump in growing GOP 2024 field
Fox News Conservative radio talk show host and former California gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder is jumping into the race for the White House, joining a growing field of contenders taking on former President Donald Trump in the battle for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. Elder on Thursday announced his candidacy for president in an interview…
Read MoreMinnesota legislature passes ‘trans refuge’ bill opponents say would strip custody from non-consenting parents
Fox News Minnesota lawmakers on Thursday passed legislation that would establish the state as a “trans refuge” for children who are seeking transgender medical procedures but who may be denied “gender-affirming care” in other states. In a party-line 68-62 vote, the Minnesota House passed HF 146, which had been introduced by Rep. Leigh Finke of…
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