Rudy Giuliani’s lawyer has said he ordered his client to tell Donald Trump his claim he has “insurance” against the US president was a joke. The lawyer, Robert Costello, said Mr Giuliani, who is Mr Trump’s personal attorney, phoned the […]
Leah Millis/Reuters Rudy Giuliani reportedly pursued multiple six-figure business deals with Ukrainian officials while he sought to work with them to dig up dirt on former Vice President Joe Biden. One of the potential deals involved Ukraine’s former top prosecutor, […]
The frenzied reaction by some to Attorney General William Barr’s speech on the constitutional scope of executive authority was baffling. In it, Barr addressed the unitary executive doctrine, which maintains that the executive power is vested solely in the president […]
Key point: The YF-23 wasn’t bad, but the F-22 was better. The U.S. Air Force came very close to buying a rocket ship. In 1991, the Air Force selected Lockheed’s YF-22 fighter over Northrop’s YF-23 as the basis for the service’s […]
Key Point: Not only was this a competition between planes, but it was also a competition between planes developers. One that Boeing lost. The X-32: The Department of Defense (DoD) didn’t have to opt for the F-35. In the 1990s, both Boeing […]
Key Point: The J-20 stealth fighter is a design success and is a large boost to China’s already growing military power. China’s J-20 stealth fighter was a disappointment at the 2018 edition of the country’s annual air show in Zhuhai in […]
DURRES, Albania (AP) — Hopes were fading Thursday of finding anyone else alive beneath the rubble of collapsed buildings in Albania, two days after a deadly quake struck the country’s Adriatic coast killing at least 46 people and injuring more […]
Tirana (AFP) – Albania’s prime minister said the country had been “wounded” by the violent earthquake this week that killed whole families and pulverised buildings, as he gave a new toll on Friday of 49 dead and 5,000 displaced. The […]
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern apologized on Thursday for the then-government’s handling of a plane crash in Antarctica 40 years ago that took the lives of 257 people in the country’s worst peacetime disaster. On 28 […]
Since January, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested about 250 foreign students at a fake university in Michigan. It’s part of a sting operation by federal agents. The University of Farmington was opened in 2015 as a guise by […]