(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) United Nations Secretary General António Guterres announced the upcoming "Global Digital Compact," a worldwide censorship campaign aimed at preventing so-called hate speech and disinformation in the digital space.
The Orwellian terms are often used as dogwhistles, giving totalitarian elites free rein to control and suppress any...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A bombshell report Tuesday revealed that three of the first people to become infected with COVID-19 were scientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, where the virus is suspected by some to have originated.
Citing unnamed sources within the U.S. government, the report—published by journalists Michael...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate said Tuesday that unmasking the informant who levied bribery allegations against President Joe Biden is a “question of life and death”—confirming earlier reports that the informant could be killed if his or her identity is made public.
Abbate’s disclosure came at...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The FBI is investigating President Joe Biden for bribery in relation to the secretive payments his family has received from foreign nationals, according to House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky.
Comer dropped the bombshell during an appearance Fox News, when he was responding to claims...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Afghanistan was once the source of some 90% of the world’s black-market opium, but that supply has been drastically curtailed under the Taliban’s rule, according to recent research.
The U.S. government apparently thinks this is a negative development.
The U.S. Institute of Peace, which receives $55 million...
(By Cindy Zheng, RealClear Wire) China’s defense industry has exported malfunctioning and defective military equipment in recent years — leaving countries short of what’s needed for their security while also draining military budgets.
Nigeria’s military reported several technical problems with the Chinese-made F-7 aircraft delivered starting in 2009. A handful...
(Headline USA) China has been operating a spy base in Cuba since at least 2019, as part of a global effort by Beijing to upgrade its intelligence-gathering capabilities, according to an anonymous American official.
The official said the U.S. intelligence community has been aware of China's spying from Cuba and...
(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) A Russian colonel said that Vladimir Putin's mercenaries -- also known as the Wagner group -- raped, kidnapped and tortured Russian soldiers.
Lieutenant Colonel Roman Venevitin, who was captured near the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, claimed he was tortured by Wagner mercenaries, even though he was...
(By Brett Rowland, The Center Square) Despite recent reforms, the U.S. Department of Defense has had challenges bringing new weapons to the battlefield, according to a new report.
More than half of the 26 major defense acquisition programs reported new delays. At the same time, net costs increased by $37...
(Abdul--Rahman Oladimeji Bello, Headline USA) A teacher in Canada recently went viral on social media for telling a Muslim student who opted out of the school’s LGBT "Pride" event that he didn't "belong here."
In the two-minute audio clip, the teacher at Londonderry Junior High School in Edmonton, Alberta, scolded...
(Headline USA) U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris announced Thursday that the U.S. is investing more than $100 million in the Caribbean region to crack down on weapons trafficking, help alleviate Haiti’s humanitarian crisis and support climate change initiatives.
The announcement was made ahead of an official trip to the Bahamas...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The FBI worked at Ukraine’s behest to censor Twitter users and obtain their personal information, according to leaked emails obtained by journalist Aaron Maté.
Reporting on the contents of the emails, Maté said Wednesday that an FBI agent wrote to Twitter in March 2022 on behalf...