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Thursday, March 28th, 2024

U.S. Policy

U.S. braces for spread of coronavirus on home turf

The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on Monday night sent Congress a total $2.5 billion emergency supplemental spending request to fight the coronavirus outbreak, which top U.S. government officials warned will inevitably spread across the nation. “The administration believes... Read More »

Counterintelligence plan addresses evolving threats

The National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) recently released a plan outlining counterintelligence approaches to threats that have evolved significantly since the last report in 2016. The National Counterintelligence Strategy of the United States of America 2020-2022 lists five... Read More »

FDA moves to ensure protections against Novel Coronavirus

As part of the response to the ongoing novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak worldwide, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last week outlined its efforts to facilitate diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the disease, keep an eye on the medical product supply chain and maximize the... Read More »

Democrats object to the transfer of funds to border wall

The Department of Defense has transferred $3.8 billion to fund President Donald Trump’s southwest border wall, of which democrats on the Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee strongly disapprove. They recently voiced their opposition in a letter to Defense Secretary Mark Esper. The... Read More »