Washington has rejected Beijing’s claims that a U.S. warship was driven out of waters it illegally entered in the disputed South China Sea on Thursday. China’s military said that the USS Milius, a guided missile destroyer, had “illegally intruded into China‘s Xisha territorial waters without the approval of the Chinese government.” Chinese forces monitored, warned…
Why Biden’s tack to center should come as no shock Against this backdrop, President Biden has taken a series of recent steps that counter the liberal narrative: He OK’d a major oil drilling project in Alaska. He rolled out a budget heavy in deficit reduction. He helped Congress overturn a crime bill passed by Washington,…
Bakhmut battle lays bare high stakes for both sides in Ukraine war Courage Whether Russia or Ukraine wins the battle for Bakhmut, heavy casualties mean it will be a Pyrrhic victory. Russians are fighting for a symbol; Ukrainians are fighting for their home. “The fighting has been hard all along,” says Sergiy, a soldier with…
