The business of Homeland Security thrives in the two decades since 9/11

Is the Department of Homeland Security buying your data from apps? Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., discusses allegations of illegal data purchasing on ‘Kennedy.’ The attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, led policy makers to embark on one of the largest spending binges in federal government history, transforming the private sector, the Washington metropolitan area and Americans’ relationship with their government. Two […]

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In Afghan Withdrawal, a Biden Doctrine Surfaces

The messy ending to the war has underscored President Biden’s discomfort with prolonged military engagements, even as the United States faces complex new threats. By Helene Cooper, Lara Jakes, Michael D. Shear and Michael Crowley WASHINGTON — In the chaotic finale of America’s 20-year war in Afghanistan, a Biden Doctrine is emerging: a foreign policy that avoids the aggressive tactics of forever […]

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Louisiana AG asks why brothers of Dem governor won't investigate Ida deaths

Building explodes, businesses catch fire as Ida remnants cause massive damage to the Northeast Fox News national correspondent Brian Llenas reports on the rescue efforts underway in Manville, New Jersey Louisiana’s Republican attorney general has launched an investigation into four hurricane-related nursing home deaths and is asking why two state officials, both brothers of the state’s Democratic governor, have not […]

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Defense Sec Lloyd Austin ordered by House committee to submit Afghanistan plan on evacuations

‘The Five’ reacts to reports that the Taliban is carrying out mass killings ‘The Five’ reacts to reports alleging the Taliban is carrying out mass killings and weighs in on the U.S. response to the Afghanistan crisis The House Armed Services Committee adopted an amendment Friday requiring Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to detail various elements of the Pentagon’s activities […]

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