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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Saturday that it doesn’t have information about any “specific, credible threat” to the U.S. homeland, but warned that groups are capable of carrying out “operations” in the U.S.  The information in a DHS bulletin follows a recently announced U.S. strike that killed top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani.  “At […]

Hundreds of attorneys from across the legal profession on Tuesday published a letter calling on the Senate to conduct a fair and impartial trial of President TrumpDonald John TrumpIranian diplomat after strike: ‘We do not seek escalation or war’ Graham: Iran missile attack ‘an act of war’ ‘All is well’ Trump tweets after Iran hits […]

Facebook announced late Monday night that it has banned manipulated videos and photos — also known as deepfakes — ahead of the 2020 election. The move was announced in a blog post confirming a report from The Washington Post. “While these videos are still rare on the internet, they present a significant challenge for our industry and society as their […]

Sen. Lindsey GrahamLindsey Olin GrahamGraham mulls rule changes to start impeachment trial without articles Sunday shows – Pompeo makes rounds in defense of Soleimani strike Graham calls Iran ‘the cancer of the Middle East’ MORE (R-S.C.) called Iran “the cancer of the Middle East,” while saying he was glad one of the country’s top military […]

President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump offers Australian PM assistance in fighting widespread fires Trump administration officials begin drafting potential Iraq sanctions after Trump threat: report Pence to focus on US Iran policy in speech MORE’s former pick to head the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reportedly announced his resignation from the agency Monday, months after Trump […]

The wildfires besieging Australia’s eastern coast are reportedly so extreme that they are creating fire thunderstorms and potentially fire tornadoes. Pyrocumulonimbus clouds, or fire-generated thunderstorms, have formulated over southeastern Australia, The Washington Post reported on Monday. These clouds are created when fires are demonstrating extreme behavior, including spreading quickly past containment zones, changing direction and developing fire whirls […]

Sen. Lindsey GrahamLindsey Olin GrahamPentagon chief says US will ‘follow the laws of armed conflict’ after Trump’s Iran threats Overnight Defense: Washington returns to Iran crisis | Defense chief denies US troops leaving Iraq | House sets vote on Iran war powers | Bolton willing to testify in impeachment trial Graham says he warned Trump […]

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Saturday that it doesn’t have information about any “specific, credible threat” to the U.S. homeland, but warned that groups are capable of carrying out “operations” in the U.S.  The information in a DHS bulletin follows a recently announced U.S. strike that killed top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani.  “At […]

The daughter of a late GOP strategist has begun releasing documents belonging to her father that were involved in the lawsuit over the White House’s push to add a citizenship question to the U.S. census. Stephanie Hofeller, the daughter of redistricting strategist Thomas Hofeller, started uploading the documents Sunday onto a website titled The Hofeller Files. These documents […]

Sen. Rand PaulRandal (Rand) Howard PaulRand Paul: Trump ‘got bad advice’ on killing of Soleimani Schumer: Senate must vote on resolution limiting Trump on Iran Congress to clash over Trump’s war powers MORE (R-Ky.) said Monday that President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump offers Australian PM assistance in fighting widespread fires Trump administration officials begin drafting potential […]