Category: Nations
Transcom Asks Lawmakers for More Used Vessels
Defense.gov Air Force Gen. Randall Reed, U.S. Transportation Command commander, told the Senate Armed Services Committee that Transcom wants to buy up to 10 additional shipping vessels to bolster America’s Ready Reserve Force fleet. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/4111326/transcom-asks-lawmakers-for-more-used-vessels/
Read MoreTrump cuts off federal resources for law firm that helped fuel 2016 Russia hoax
Fox News President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that would rescind security clearances and access to certain federal resources for Perkins Coie, the law firm that hired the company responsible for crafting the so-called “Steele dossier” containing alleged salacious material and Trump’s alleged connections to Russia, which the president has denied. “This is…
Read MoreZelenskyy discusses security guarantees plan for Ukraine with NATO secretary general
Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte during his visit to Brussels. The parties have discussed “real steps” towards achieving a just and lasting peace. Source: Zelenskyy on X (Twitter) Details: During the talks, Zelenskyy presented Rutte with the developments regarding a plan that includes a…
Read MoreAdnan Syed Will Not Return to Prison, Judge Rules
New York Times A judge agreed to reduce Mr. Syed’s sentence to time served on Thursday for his conviction in the murder of Hae Min Lee in 1999. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/us/adnan-syed-murder-conviction-prison.html
Read MoreMarshals Escort DOGE Team Into African Aid Agency
New York Times A day earlier, U.S. African Development Foundation workers had refused entry to Department of Government Efficiency workers and the State Department official in charge of foreign aid. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/us/politics/doge-african-aid-agency.html
Read MoreWashington, Moscow, Kiev made a lot of progress in past few days — Trump
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “It’d be great to bring that to an end”, US President said https://tass.com/world/1923723
Read MoreMedical Plane That Crashed in Philadelphia Lacked Cockpit Recorder
New York Times Federal investigators announced that a key piece of machinery appeared to have stopped working years before a crash that killed seven people. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/us/ntsb-crash-philadelphia.html
Read MoreAs Trump Seeks New Air Force One Planes, Security Requirements Are Eased
New York Times Some Boeing staff will no longer need a high-level security clearance to help build new presidential jets, as President Trump has pushed to speed up the delayed project. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/us/politics/trump-air-force-one-boeing-security-requirements.html
Read MoreAs Trump looks to reshape global order, these are the faces to watch in US-China relations
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The Post launches interactive tool showing key players in Washington and Beijing to help understand tomorrow’s US-China relationship. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3301301/trump-looks-reshape-global-order-these-are-faces-watch-us-china-relations?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreModerates reveal why they didn’t join fellow Dems to censure Al Green
Fox News Two moderate Democrats who voted against censuring Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, suggested they did not believe Congress should be focused on such matters. Ten Democratic lawmakers broke from their party to vote on a House GOP-led resolution to formally admonish Green for protesting during President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of…
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