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Ecuador's government said on Thursday it has declared illegal mining a national security threat, saying it has connections to money laundering and arms trafficking, and said it will take actions to combat it.

Some Republicans say Pence is a "good man" who made a "mistake" but Biden is a "national security threat"

President Joe Biden has signed off on a two-year extension of a program that protects Hong Kong residents in the U.S. from deportation

Bipartisan efforts to ban the app in America would be a great blow to our economy and our liberty.

Bernard Collaery welcomes proposed changes as attorney general recognises importance of open justice and public interest

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump, Joe Biden and now Mike Pence join a long line of U.S. officials investigated for mishandling classified material. A look at dozens of similar cases over decades shows that the Justice Department’s decision to press charges is rarely as simple as it might seem.

Congressman, under intense scrutiny for largely fabricated résumé, a ‘significant risk’ to national security, letter says

Speaker Kevin McCarthy blocked two Democrats from serving on a key House panel, arguing it is in the interest of national security. Dems say the move is nothing more than political retribution.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a surprise trip to Jordan on Tuesday for talks with King Abdullah, who the royal court said underlined the need for Israel to respect the status quo of the Al-Aqsa mosque. Far-right Israeli national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir toured the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, which…

PHILADELPHIA — When the University of Pennsylvania launched a think tank named for Joe Biden in 2017, it didn’t just create a prestige institution tied to the man who had just left the vice president’s office.

The Jan. 6 Committee uncovers a different kind of official norm-breaking