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U.S. Intercepts Suspected Iranian Transmission That Could Signal Sleeper Asset Activation
U.S. officials have intercepted encrypted communications believed to have originated in Iran that could serve as an “operational trigger” for sleeper assets outside the country, according to a federal alert sent to law enforcement agencies.
South Korean Lawmakers Advance Bill to Enable $350 Billion in U.S. Investments Under Trade Deal
A South Korean parliamentary committee on Monday approved final language for a special bill designed to implement a bilateral trade agreement that includes $350 billion in investments in the United States.
Judge Rules Kari Lake’s USAGM Leadership Unlawful, Actions Declared Void
A federal judge ruled Saturday that Kari Lake was unlawfully appointed to run the U.S. Agency for Global Media, the federal agency that oversees Voice of America, concluding she was ineligible to serve as acting CEO when she was elevated to the position on July 31 without Senate confirmation.
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FBI Subpoenas Maricopa County Voting Records in Expanding Election Probe
The FBI has expanded its criminal investigation into suspected election irregularities, issuing a grand jury subpoena for a large tranche of voting records from Maricopa County, Arizona, according to Just The News. Sources said agents are receiving gigabytes of...
President Trump Names Markwayne Mullin as Homeland Security Secretary, Kristi Noem to Serve as Special Envoy
President Trump announced Thursday that Senator Markwayne Mullin will take over as Secretary of Homeland Security at the end of the month, with current Secretary Kristi Noem transitioning to serve as Special Envoy for The Shield of the Americas, a new Western...
CISA Chief Information Officer Announces Departure From Agency
Robert Costello, the chief information officer at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, announced Tuesday he is leaving the agency, ending an 18-year career at the Department of Homeland Security. Costello’s tenure had recently faced turbulence,...
Anthropic Pushes Pentagon Deal to Avoid Supply Chain Ban
Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei is negotiating with the US War Department to salvage his company’s role in the military’s AI supply chain following a breakdown in talks last week. Discussions with Emil Michael, under-secretary for research and engineering, aim...
Venezuela to Send Up to 1,000 Kilograms of Gold to U.S. Under New Deal
Venezuela’s state-owned mining company, Minerven, has entered into a multimillion-dollar agreement to sell up to 1,000 kilograms of gold destined for U.S. markets, according to Axios. U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, who arrived in Venezuela on Wednesday to...
Italy Joins U.S. and Israel in Gulf Air Defense Effort After Breaking With European Allies
Italy has announced it will assist the United States and Israel in providing air defense support to Gulf nations facing Iranian drone attacks. Speaking Thursday, Meloni said Italy will now contribute to defensive operations aimed at protecting Gulf states...
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