Pentagon watchdog to evaluate US intelligence sharing in support of Ukraine
The Pentagon’s watchdog arm has announced it will look into the extent to which the Defense Department shares intelligence with European partners in support of Ukraine in its war with Russia. The goal of the evaluation is to determine the degree to which the U.S. military “developed, planned, and executed cross-domain intelligence sharing” with its European partners, according to a Monday memo from the DOD Ins
Read MoreAlan Simpson says Cheney 'not after Trump or hating Trump'
Former Sen Alan Simpson (R-Wyo.), who appeared in a new campaign ad for Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) released Tuesday, said that Cheney is “not after Trump or hating Trump.” The former Wyoming senator, who made those remarks to NBC News in an interview, argued “she is stating what is obvious to many Americans: That this is a wrecking ball of democracy.” Simpson - well-known within Wyoming after serving in the upper chamber for 18 years, including
Read MoreJan. 6 documentarian: Eric Trump felt potential of post-election violence was 'fair game'
A documentarian who conducted extensive interviews with former President Trump and his family following the 2020 election said Eric Trump was unconcerned about potential violence from Trump supporters reacting to false claims of mass election fraud. Filmmaker Alex Holder, who spoke with the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 atttack on the Capitol on Thursday, told British newspaper The Independent in an interview published Monday that he had a forebo
Read MoreMost college students unaware of social progress made in US and worldwide
Story at a glance The report found that based on what they have learned in school, 45 percent of U.S. college students believe the world is better off than it was 50 years ago among measures such as literacy, life expectancy and poverty. Among conservative students polled, 50 percent said they believe that people are better off than five decades before.
Read MoreRussia bans Jill Biden, daughter from entering country
Russia on Tuesday announced additional sanctions against 25 Americans that bars them from entering the country, targeting first lady Jill Biden and her daughter, among others. The sanctions are aimed at individuals accused of "shaping the Russiaphobic" policies of the United States, according to the Russian foreign ministry. In addition to the Bidens, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) were also listed. The White House, asked about the sanctions Tuesday
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