Month: April 2023

Fireside Chat With Sen. Reed: A Virtual Event by the Center for a New American Security

April 24, 2023
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Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.), chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, speaks about his priorities for the Department of Defense with Dr. Stacie Pettyjohn, senior fellow and director of the Center for a New American Security Defense Program, at 3:00 p.m. ET on April 24. The conversation will cover issues including the challenge posed by…

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LIVE NOW: Fireside Chat With Sen. Reed: A Virtual Event by the Center for a New American Security

April 24, 2023
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Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.), chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, speaks about his priorities for the Department of Defense with Dr. Stacie Pettyjohn, senior fellow and director of the Center for a New American Security Defense Program, at 3:00 p.m. ET on April 24. The conversation will cover issues including the challenge posed by…

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US–NATO Tanks—Will They Make a Significant Difference?

April 24, 2023
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Commentary Western tanks will “burn like all the rest,” Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said. The statement by Pesckov must be viewed in the context of the dozens and dozens of articles speaking glowingly about how great Leopard and Abrams tanks are, how easily they will dispatch Russian tanks, and how they will ensure victory for…

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3-Year-Old Twin Who Drowned in Los Angeles Swimming Pool ID’d

April 24, 2023
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PORTER RANCH, Calif.—The coroner’s office April 23 released the name of a 3-year-old boy pulled unresponsive from a backyard swimming pool in Porter Ranch with his twin brother and taken to a hospital, where he died and the other was listed in critical condition. He was Kai Bernabe, the coroner’s office said. The boys were…

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Jill Biden Hosts Media Preview of State Dinner With South Korean President

April 24, 2023
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First Lady Jill Biden, joined by guest chef Edward Lee, White House executive chef Cris Comerford, White House executive pastry chef Susie Morrison and White House social secretary Carlos Elizondo, hosts a media preview at 4:00 p.m. ET on April 24, ahead of Wednesday’s state dinner with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, the first such visit…

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LIVE 4 PM ET: Jill Biden Hosts Media Preview of State Dinner With South Korean President

April 24, 2023
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First Lady Jill Biden, joined by guest chef Edward Lee, White House executive chef Cris Comerford, White House executive pastry chef Susie Morrison and White House social secretary Carlos Elizondo, hosts a media preview at 4:00 p.m. ET on April 24, ahead of Wednesday’s state dinner with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, the first such visit…

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Design Flaws in Military Weapon Platforms Harm National Security

April 24, 2023
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Commentary In recent military news, the rollout of the U.S. Marine Corps’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) has run up against design and operational challenges. The ACV is meant to replace the well-used Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV), a less complex weapons platform in service since 1972. The ACV has been tested since 2019 at Marine Corps…

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War in Ukraine Pushes for Higher Global Military Spending: Swedish Think Tank

April 24, 2023
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Military spending worldwide has increased for an eighth consecutive year in 2022 to reach $2.2 trillion, levels never seen since the end of the Cold War, a Stockholm think tank said on April 24. The military spending values were adjusted for inflation, and an increase of 3.7 percent compared to 2021 was observed, according to…

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Illegal Migration Bill Risks Breaching International Rights Obligations: UK Watchdog

April 24, 2023
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The Illegal Migration Bill risks breaching the UK’s international obligations to protect human rights and exposes people to serious harm, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has warned. The bill—which has its remaining stages in the House of Commons on Wednesday—is aimed at clamping down on illegal immigrants reaching the UK by crossing the…

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Man and Woman Found Dead Inside Fountain Valley Bedroom in Possible Murder-Suicide

April 24, 2023
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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif.—A man and woman were found shot to death April 24 in Fountain Valley in a possible murder-suicide. The shootings were reported to the Fountain Valley Police Department at 5:30 a.m. Sunday in the 17000 block of Santa Suzanne Street. A resident in the building reported hearing a loud argument and some kind…

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