The United States has confirmed for the first time that it has deployed weapons in space. Air Force Secretary Troy Meink told the Air and Space Cyber Conference in Maryland on Monday that the U.S. has fielded “on-orbit space control weapons capable of defending the Joint Force against hostile adversary action.”
OPINION: Sen. Mitch McConnell is back at work after a three-month absence due to a hospitalization. #MitchMcConnell #Senate #Congress About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media: Website: Hill.TV Facebook: facebook.com/HillTVLive/ Instagram: @HillTVLive…
The U.S. military destroyed two Iranian small boats on Monday after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attempted to seize a U.S. Navy unmanned surface vessel patrolling the Strait of Hormuz,
The U.S. military’s action against Iranian boats highlights the ongoing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The U.S. military destroyed two Iranian small boats on Monday after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC ) attempted to seize a U.S. Navy unmanned surface vessel patrolling the Strait of Hormuz , according to U.S. officials. The incident occurred near Iran’s Kargan port and Larak Island. Iranian media initially claimed that two fishing boats had been struck by a drone, leaving an unknown number of fishermen missing. DETAIL: A U.S. official said the boats were being operated by the IRGC as part of an attempt to capture the American naval drone , prompting U.S. forces to respond with two missiles…Open
Texas Rep. Pat Fallon joined “National Report” to discuss the critical need for election integrity and government accountability, calling on Senate Republicans to pass the SAVE America Act via budget reconciliation before it’s too late.
The Yemen-based Houthis, last week, overran Saudi-backed forces on the Red Sea coastline and launched a string of attacks on Saudi pipelines and critical infrastructure.
It is Patel's first appearance before Congress since May.
In a blistering attack on the court, President Trump said “these are not the people I interviewed” to serve as justices.
The Houthis are increasingly using artificial intelligence and other tools to produce advanced weaponry on their own, making them less reliant on Iran.