National Security

TikTok experienced downtime for a few hours on Sunday following a U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld a federal law requiring its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to divest ownership or face an outright ban in the U.S. by Jan. 19,…

GOP senators railed against a host of Alejandro Mayorkas’ failures in Friday’s confirmation hearing for Kristi Noem, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The hearing at times seemed like a…

The Supreme Court upheld legislation to ban Chinese-owned TikTok as constitutional in a Friday ruling. “Congress has determined that divestiture is necessary to address its well-supported national security concerns regarding TikTok’s data…

The Senate Armed Services Committee held a confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth’s defense secretary nomination on Tuesday, and as expected, Democrats tried to turn it into a high-wire circus. Throughout the more than four-hour-long…

The hard lessons Texas learned at its border have led to the creation of the largest state effort in national security in our nation’s history. Now is not the time to forgo that effort. Since the launch of Operation Lone Star, Texas has…

U.S. security agencies have spent hundreds of millions of dollars investigating, prosecuting, and jailing Americans for praying in public and walking into Congress. That’s a massive amount of energy diverted from true national security…

Kevin Hermening was a 20-year-old sergeant with the Marine Security Guard protecting the U.S. Embassy in Tehran when all hell broke loose. On Nov. 4, 1979, Iranian students serving the Islamic Revolution stormed the compound and held more…

Less than a week into 2025, the need for rapid Senate confirmation of President-elect Donald Trump’s national security team could not be more apparent. On New Year’s Day, Americans across the country were subjected to multiple suspected…

Early Wednesday morning, a radical Islamic terrorist drove his truck through a crowd of people celebrating the start of the New Year in New Orleans. Fifteen people were murdered and more than 35 injured. But maybe this tragedy could have…

Radical Islamist terrorist Shamsud-Din Jabbar plowed his truck through a crowd in New Orleans in the wee hours of the New Year, murdering 15 and injuring dozens. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is now leading the investigation —…