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Is the man who wanted Donald Trump to declare martial law prepping for some American Armageddon? Or is he doing something more subtle that the press is missing entirely?

One report concluded that “lives of cooperating Afghans, Iraqis, and other foreign interlocutors have been placed at increased risk” as a result of the leaks.

CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis interviews three top former intelligence officials about U.S. engagement in Afghanistan.

More than 100 beers and 40 live acts lined up for free Leicester craft beer and music festival Brew Beat Its happening over the bank holiday weekend in the city centre 04:00, 28 JUL 2021 Updated The King Brasstards are among the bands performing (Image: ANDREW CARPENTER) Guarantee youll never miss another food and drink story by signing up for our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe We use your sign-up to provide content in ways youve consented...

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By Ross Wilkers May 06, 2021 The U.S. subsidiary of Japan-based IT and electronics company NEC has unveiled a new business to focus on providing the company’s products and services to federal agencies in this country. NEC National Security Systems officially stood up last year and operates under a special security or proxy agreement with the U.S. government to operate as an independently-run subsidiary given the foreign ownership, NEC said Thursday. The NSS subsidiary’s customers include ag...

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Its Time to Get Rid of Qualified Immunity | Opinion Billy Binion , Assistant Editor at Reason magazine On 4/28/21 at 11:00 AM EDT On July 10, 2014, Michael Vickers, a deputy sheriff in Coffee County, Georgia, fired two shots. The first missed its target. The second also missed its target—and hit an unarmed 10-year-old boy instead. The sheriff and a few other officers were in pursuit of a fleeing suspect just before the shooting. To escape the police, the suspect ran onto Am...

At this year’s Salem Film Fest, clashing views when crossing borders By Peter Keough Globe Correspondent,Updated March 10, 2021, 12:00 p.m. Email to a Friend Every year I serve as a juror for the Salem Film Fest (March 19-28) I have the same difficulty picking the best films. They are all first rate, and here are two among the many contenders. Lisa Molomot and Jeff Bemiss’s “ Missing in Brooks County“ begins with what seems a murder scene. A man in a pick-up spots vultures ...

The State Department confirmed a pause in “some” pending arms transfers Wednesday, a day after Secretary of State Antony Blinken “The department is temporarily pausing the implementation of some pending U.S. defense transfers and sales under Foreign Military Sales and Direct Commercial Sales to allow incoming leadership an opportunity to review,” a State Department spokesperson said. “This is a routine administrative action typical to most any transition, and demonstrates the administ...