Intelligence assessments suggest that a Russian invasion of Ukraine would most likely be preceded by cyberattacks on Ukraine’s electric grid, its communications systems and its government. The trip by Anne Neuberger, the White House’s top cybersecurity official, is largely focused…
Donald Trump said he wanted Mike Pence to overturn the election, dangled pardons for Jan. 6 rioters and called for protests against prosecutors. Now, it turns out, he had discussed having national security agencies seize voting machines. Over the weekend,…
The Food and Drug Administration asked to review Pfizer’s data on two doses now, while the company continues to assess whether three doses would be more effective. Paxton Bowers, 5, a leukemia patient at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston, received…
The Justice Department rejected an interpretation by the retired chief prosecutor that lawyers could sometimes use statements obtained during C.I.A. interrogations. Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri was accused of plotting Al Qaeda’s suicide bombing of the U.S. Navy destroyer Cole off Yemen…
Republicans like their chances in November. But politics can change quickly. A “red wave” is building this year — or so we’re told. Republicans are confident that the country’s sour mood will sweep them back into power in Congress, mainly…
Amid simmering tensions between the West and Russia, after nearly five hours of talks in the Russian capital on Tuesday (1 February), the Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán blasted the ineffectiveness of the EU’s punitive sanctions on Moscow and hailed…
The record red ink, fueled by spending to combat the coronavirus, comes as interest rates are expected to rise, which could add to America’s costs. Following a protracted standoff last year, Congress agreed in December to raise the nation’s borrowing…
Once President Biden chooses a nominee, Mr. Jones will serve as a “sherpa,” introducing her to senators and preparing her for hearings. Doug Jones, a former Democratic senator from Alabama, will help guide President Biden’s nominee for the Supreme Court.…
As we announced in January, by highlighting the everyday abuses of the language of public personalities and the media, Fair Observer’s new running feature prolongs the four-year-old tradition of The Daily Devil’s Dictionary (now reduced to a weekly format). We…
As we announced in January, by highlighting the everyday abuses of the language of public personalities and the media, Fair Observer’s new running feature prolongs the four-year-old tradition of The Daily Devil’s Dictionary (now reduced to a weekly format). We…