National Security

The efforts will likely face considerable political pushback in Washington, policy experts told The Epoch Times.

The president signed the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act despite objections over some provisions in the bill.

After more than 200 hearings failed to enact any of the 415 proposed bills, it will be up to the next Congress to put words into action on critical minerals.

‘We’re going to advertise how bad drugs are for you,’ the president-elect said in Arizona on Sunday.

Australian Attorney General Mark Dreyfus approved the U.S. extradition request for former Marine Corps pilot Daniel Duggan on Dec. 23.

The exercise scenario hit the food and agriculture sectors first, according to the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

The Guam Customs and Quarantine Agency said at least four of the seven were found “in the vicinity of a military installation.”

One of the world’s busiest and most significant shipping routes, the Panama Canal cuts weeks of transit time off trade and travel.

The senators say that the era in which U.S.–China science and technology cooperation made sense is long-gone.

The air travelers fighting the terrorist watchlist program say it was never explicitly authorized by Congress.

‘Those that are over our military sites are adversarial and most likely are coming from the People’s Republic of China,’ Rep. Michael McCaul said.

U.S. strikes targeted ISIS leader Abu Yusif and another operative in Syria’s Dayr az Zawr province.

‘This action is purely precautionary; there are no threat to these sites,’ Gov. Kathy Hochul says.

The man and a local city council member were part of a ‘basic team’ dedicated to promoting Beijing’s interests in the U.S., a Chinese agent allegedly said.

ICE’s annual report released Dec. 19 showed more than 271,000 deportations in fiscal year 2024.

The billboard ads will highlight the dangers of making the journey to the U.S. southern border.

There are twice as many American troops in Syria than previously acknowledged, according to the Pentagon.

The ban was made amid heightened concerns over drones seen flying across the state in recent weeks.

Leaders of the Chinese police station have helped Beijing organize counterprotests against Falun Gong demonstrations and locate the regime’s targets.