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Russia quietly conducted the world’s longest surface-to-air missile test

Alexander Zemlianichenko | Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu as they attend the Navy Day parade in St. Petersburg, Russia, July 30, 2017. Picture taken July 30, 2017. Russia quietly conducted the world’s longest surface-to-air missile test, according to sources with direct knowledge of U.S. …

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NFL bans on-field kneeling during the national anthem

Thomas J. Russo | USA TODAY Sports | Reuters The Cleveland Browns team stand and kneel during the National Anthem before the start of their game against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium, September 24, 2017. The National Football League will require all players to “stand and show respect …

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Women make history in Georgia, Texas, Kentucky elections

Getty Images Georgia Democratic Gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams takes the stage to declare victory in the primary during an election night event on May 22, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. The first black woman governor in the United States. The first lesbian serving in Congress from Texas. The first Democratic woman …

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DHS secy ‘not aware of’ IC view that Russia meddled in 2016 to help Trump

Tom Williams | CQ Roll Call | Getty Images Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, and Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, left, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee address the media after a briefing on election security with House members in the Capitol Visitor Center on May 22, 2018. “That the …

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President Trump says there is no deal with China on ZTE

Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Washington, Michigan, on Saturday, April 28, 2018. Facing charges of yielding to Chinese demands, President Donald Trump said Tuesday that his administration has not yet reached a deal with Beijing to save telecom company ZTE. …

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Trump advisor Peter Navarro reportedly floated informant Stefan Halper for a job

Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Peter Navarro, director of the National Trade Council. Peter Navarro, one of President Donald Trump’s top trade advisors, recommended a man identified by some news outlets as an FBI informant for a top Trump administration job, Axios reported Monday. Navarro floated Stefan Halper’s …

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Russian missile with ‘unlimited range’ crashed after only 22 miles

Mikhail Svetlov | Getty Images Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks attends the forum on working youth while visiting the Uralvagonzavod, a machine plant on March 6, 2018 in Nizhny Tagil, Sverdlovsk oblast, Russia. Vladimir Putin is having a campaign trip to Nizhny Tagil prior to the 2018 Presidential Elections on …

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China tariffs are not over

Carolyn Kaster | AP White House chief economic adviser Larry Kudlow speaks during a television interview outside the West Wing of the White House, in Washington, Friday, May 18, 2018. Trump had proposed tariffs on at least $50 billion of Chinese technology and other goods in response to alleged intellectual …

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Trump lawyer Cohen met with Qatar official before FBI raid: report

Brendan McDermid | Reuters President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Michael Cohen exits a hotel in New York City, April 11, 2018. The Miami section of the roadshow occurred April 4. Foreign Policy reported that one person who was at the forum in Miami said that Cohen had “sat in one …

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Trump will nominate Robert Wilkie to become permanent VA secretary

Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images Acting Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie speaks during the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, May 17, 2018. President Donald Trump on Friday said Acting Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie will be nominated to permanently …

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