Day: February 15, 2024

After months fighting Houthis on the USS Eisenhower, sailors face a new kind of sea threat

4:50 pm February 15, 2024

Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and its accompanying warships have spent four months straight at sea defending against ballistic missiles and flying attack drones fired by Iranian-backed Houthis, and are now more regularly also defending against a new threat — fast unmanned vessels that are fired at them through the water. […]

Former Fani Willis assistant confirms ‘romantic’ relationship with Nathan Wade in 2019

4:04 pm February 15, 2024

A former “good friend” of District Attorney Fani Willis testified Thursday that she has “no doubt” Willis and special prosecutor Nathan Wade had a “romantic” relationship starting in 2019, contradicting Willis’ statements in court. Robin Yeartie, a former Fulton County DA employee and self-described “good friend” of Willis, said Thursday she has “no doubt” Willis […]

FBI director says Chinese hackers are ‘poised to attack’ as infiltrations reach ‘fever pitch’

4:03 pm February 15, 2024

China’s cyberattacks against the U.S. and its allies are reaching a “fever pitch,” FBI director Christopher Wray warned at the Munich Cyber Security Conference on Thursday. Wray spoke to allies at the conference about hackers affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) that are known to have infiltrated critical U.S. infrastructure and remain “poised to […]

Thailand’s capital issues work-from-home mandate as air pollution hits hazardous levels

3:57 pm February 15, 2024

City employees in Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, were ordered Thursday to work from home for two days, and those in the private sector were encouraged to do so as well, as air pollution soared to unhealthy levels. Air pollution has been a problem for many years in Thailand’s north, where the burning of forests and agricultural […]

Biden, not Special Counsel Hur, brought up son’s death in questioning

3:56 pm February 15, 2024

President Biden attacked Special Counsel Robert Hur for bringing up his son’s death, but it was Biden who first brought up the death of Beau in an interview, Fox News can confirm. Biden brought up Beau’s death, not Hur, during his October interview, according to two well-placed sources familiar with the probe. The revelations came […]