Questions remain as an ongoing investigation continues into Chinese swimmer doping. Bipartisan legislators from the House and the Senate proposed legislation that would allow the United States to…
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President Briefed on Widespread IT Outage
The global tech crash involving a CrowdStrike update affects Microsoft Windows. President Joe Biden received a briefing Friday morning regarding the global information technology (IT) outage. After cybersecurity…
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U.S. Military Bases in Europe Raise Alert Level
The level of force protection was raised due to terrorist threats. This week, the Defense Department confirmed that U.S. commanders in Europe raised several military base threat levels…
Read MoreHouse Committee Urges Investigation into Chinese Olympians for Doping
Legislators say the WADA report confirmed that 23 swimmers from China avoided U.S. sanctions. The House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the…
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President Announces $8.2 Billion for Passenger Rail Systems
A high-speed rail line between Nevada and California is included. President Joe Biden said his administration has authorized $8.2 billion in funding for ten passenger rail projects. He made…
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Congress Moves to Expand Drone Security Measures
Legislation drafted that would permit drone detection technology at public events. Bipartisan representatives recently introduced legislation to the House, proposing to expand governmental authority over drone detection technology…
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CBP Providing Support to Secure The World Games
Agents working with state and local officials to ensure public safety. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers, Air and Marine Operations aircrews, and U.S. Border Patrol agents are providing…
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Speaker Expresses Concern for Safety of Olympic Athletes
Advises that they not be critical of the Chinese government. On Friday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi again cautioned America’s Olympic athletes to not protest the Chinese Communist government while…
Read MorePresident Issues Diplomatic Boycott of Olympics
White House cited human rights abuses as the reason for the decision. This week, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki confirmed that the White House had issued a…
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Diplomatic Boycott of Beijing Olympics Considered
American athletes would still take part. President Joe Biden said he is thinking of staging a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in China to protest that nation’s governmental…
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