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Dec 29

The House of Representatives Is Banning TikTok on Government-Issued Devices

The U.S. House of Representatives is the latest government group to ban TikTok on state-issued devices.
By Rachyl Jones
TikTok logo displayed on a phone screen and American flag in the background
Dec 13

Alabama and Utah Are the Latest US States to Ban TikTok on Employee Devices

Alabama and Utah banned the use of TikTok on state devices Dec. 12, following South Dakota, Texas and Maryland. The moves come weeks after FBI director Christopher Wray warned TikTok is a national security risk.
By Rachyl Jones
Oct 28

A New Hong Kong Censorship Law Will Crack Down on Films and Documentaries

Increasingly stringent Hong Kong laws have pitted protesters against Beijing, and artists are paying the price.
By Helen Holmes
Best Movies on Tubi
Aug 11

The 5 Best Free Movies on Tubi That Bombed at the Box Office

By Brandon Katz
Oct 10

US Blacklists China’s Most Valuable AI Startup, Puts MIT Research at Risk

By Sissi Cao
May 29

John Bolton Escalates Rhetoric Toward Iran, Accuses Regime of UAE and Saudi Attacks

By Davis Richardson
May 28

Trump Reportedly Joked That If John Bolton Had His Way ‘We’d Be in Four Wars’

By Davis Richardson
Beijing can't afford to keep retaliating with equivalent tariffs on U.S. goods.
May 13

Amid Escalating Trade War, US Blacklists 6 Chinese Firms From Buying American Tech

By Sissi Cao
WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 01: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with inner city pastors in the Cabinet Room of the White House on August 1, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by )
Aug 9

Donald Trump’s Nightmare Isn’t Robert Mueller

By John R. Schindler
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 14: Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) joins fellow Republicans for a news conference following the weekly GOP policy luncheon in the U.S. Capitol November 14, 2017 in Washington, DC. Senate Republicans are considering including a repeal of the Obamacare individual mandate as part of their proposed tax cut and reform legislation, which they want to pass the week after the Thanksgiving holiday. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Jul 19

Senator North Korea Loves the Least Pushes Bill Trump Will Hate the Most

By Bridget Johnson
Brett Kavanaugh has supported journalists in libel cases, but sided against reporters in other First Amendment matters.
Jul 16

Brett Kavanaugh’s Spotty First Amendment Record Could Be a Problem for Tech and Media

By John Bonazzo
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 08: Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill May 8, 2017 in Washington, DC. Before being fired by U.S. President Donald Trump, former acting U.S. Attorney General Sally Yates said she had warned the White House about contacts between former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn and Russia that might make him vulnerable to blackmail. ()
Dec 19

Jim Clapper Just Nuked the Trump Presidency

By John R. Schindler
Sen. Cory Booker
Dec 11

After Times Square Explosion, Booker Calls for More Rail Security Officers

By Alyana Alfaro
Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Nov 12

7 Steps to Stop Putin’s Special War on the West

By John R. Schindler
Sen. Rand Paul.
Oct 25

Rand Paul and Ron Wyden Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Curb Warrantless Wiretapping

By Brian Darling
Edward Snowden speaks via videoconference at The New Yorker Festival in 2014.
Oct 14

Our National Security’s Millennial Problem

By John R. Schindler
Defense Secretary James Mattis.
Aug 24

Can Trump Be Trusted With Nukes? National Security Insiders Lean Toward ‘No’

By John R. Schindler
Four-year-old Leo Griffin leaves a protest against the alt-right movement held to mourn the victims of the rally in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 13, 2017.
Aug 15

Charlottesville Attack Shows Homegrown Terror on the Right Is on the Rise

By Arie Perliger
CHARLOTTESVILLE, USA - AUGUST 11: Neo Nazis, Alt-Right, and White Supremacists encircle and chant at counter protestors at the base of a statue of Thomas Jefferson after marching through the University of Virginia campus with torches in Charlottesville, Va., USA on August 11, 2017.
Aug 14

Richard Spencer and His Kook-Right Ilk Are Agents of Russian Influence

By John R. Schindler
MOSUL, IRAQ - JUNE 22: A view of Mosul's Old City through an Iraqi forces sniper hole in the wall of a frontline position in Adedat, a neighbourhood in the Old City of west Mosul, the last area of the city under Islamic State control, June 22, 2017. Iraqi forces have encountered stiff resistance with improvised explosives, car bombs, heavy mortar fire and snipers hampering their advance. (Photo by Martyn Aim/Getty Images)
Jun 23

How Islamist Terror Groups Provide the Blueprints to Kill

By Bridget Johnson
The National Security Agency (NSA) logo is shown on a computer screen inside the Threat Operations Center at the NSA in Fort Meade. U.S. President George W. Bush visited the ultra-secret National Security Agency on Wednesday to underscore the importance of his controversial order authorizing domestic surveillance without warrants.
Jun 6

NSA’s Latest Leak Debacle Explained

By John R. Schindler
LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 04: Forensic officers work at the scene on London Bridge following last night's terrorist attack on June 4, 2017 in London, England. Police continue to cordon off an area after responding to terrorist attacks on London Bridge and Borough Market where 7 people were killed and at least 48 injured last night. Three attackers were shot dead by armed police.
Jun 4

There Is No Intelligence Solution to Britain’s Rivers of Blood

By John R. Schindler
BEIJING, CHINA - MAY 15: Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a summit at the Belt and Road Forum on May 15, 2017 in Beijing, China. The Belt and Road Forum focuses on the One Belt, One Road (OBOR) trade initiative.
May 29

NSA in Unprecedented Hunt for KremlinGate Evidence

By John R. Schindler
WASHINGTON, D.C. - MARCH 20: Michael Rogers, Director of the National Security Agency, testifies during a House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence hearing concerning Russian meddling in the 2016 United States election, on Capitol Hill, March 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. While both the Senate and House Intelligence committees have received private intelligence briefings in recent months, Monday's hearing is the first public hearing on alleged Russian attempts to interfere in the 2016 election.
May 26

Exclusive: NSA Chief Admits Donald Trump Colluded With Russia

By John R. Schindler
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