National Security

After months of heightened concern, Alaska’s Mount Spurr volcano is now deemed ‘extremely unlikely’ to erupt soon—yet the episode exposes gaps in preparedness that demand attention from Washington and the American people.

New evidence uncovers former Brazilian President Bolsonaro’s plans to flee and seek asylum in Argentina amid a coup investigation, spotlighting serious democratic risks that echo global authoritarian challenges.

As brutal cartel battles displace families in southern Mexico, Guatemala steps up with humanitarian relief while Mexican officials dismiss the crisis—raising questions about Washington’s border security and aid policies.

Despite battlefield setbacks, Islamic State remains a potent threat exploiting instability worldwide—with advanced tech and social media amplifying their reach—raising urgent national security challenges for the United States.

China’s rapid solar expansion claims progress in emissions—but its coal reliance and grid inefficiencies reveal an incomplete energy transition that threatens global climate efforts and America’s strategic interests.

The World Food Program’s dramatic scaling back of Venezuelan aid exposes the dangerous consequences of global funding shortfalls—unraveling stability just across America’s southern border.

The shocking daylight assassination of Mexico City officials reveals ongoing security failures amid cartel violence; coordinated arrests highlight the need for stronger sovereignty and public safety measures.

A federal judge denies the Trump administration’s push to unseal grand jury testimonies in the Epstein case, raising troubling questions about government transparency and accountability in one of America’s most notorious scandals.

Fed minutes reveal officials’ deep concern over inflation risks tied to tariffs, opting to maintain high interest rates despite sluggish job growth—a decision with real consequences for American families and businesses.

As Canada partners with Finland to build a new Arctic icebreaker, the U.S. remains dangerously behind in protecting its own northern frontiers—a critical misstep in countering Russian ambitions and securing American sovereignty.