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In all, about 4,700 soldiers from the 101st
Airborne will carry out missions in Europe during their deployment.
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Beijing has warned there will be
consequences if U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan. A
defense ministry statement even implied that China might use
military force in response.
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Lawmakers and veteran advocates at a
Capitol Hill rally voiced their anger after legislation was blocked
in the Senate that would expand eligibility for health care and
benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxins.
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As the Senate voted this week on a bill
that would help veterans sickened by toxic fumes from burn pits in
Iraq and Afghanistan, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, gave a fist bump to
Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., after Daines cast his “no” vote. A
video clip of that moment began circulating on social media.
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Pakistani officials say the country's
powerful army chief has contacted Washington, seeking U.S. help in
securing an early release of a crucial $1.7 billion installment
from the International Monetary Fund to Pakistan.
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President Joe Biden tested positive for
COVID-19 again Saturday, slightly more than three days after he was
cleared to exit coronavirus isolation, the White House said, in a
rare case of "rebound" following treatment with an
anti-viral drug.
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Ex-Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad
Wolf said on Twitter that he complied with all data retention laws.
“DHS has all my texts, emails, phone logs, schedules, etc. Any
issues with missing data needs to be addressed to DHS. To imply
otherwise is lazy reporting.”
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Viktor Bout has long been the type of
shadowy figure who inhabits spy novels, a convicted arms dealer who
commanded a billion-dollar operation of aircraft fleets to supply
weapons to notorious dictators, drug lords and armies fighting wars
— and sometimes one another.
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One month into his presidency, Joe Biden
made clear his distaste for even naming the man he had ousted from
the Oval Office, declaring, "I'm tired of talking about
Trump."
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The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations
said Friday there should no longer be any doubt that Russia intends
to dismantle Ukraine “and dissolve it from the world map entirely.”
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The name expresses it all — the Secret
Service is supposed to operate in the shadows as an apolitical
agency protecting U.S. officials and their families. Like oxygen,
it should be vital but largely invisible.
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