Vance Says Iran Should Take Trump’s Threats ‘Seriously’

DC Police Officials Disciplined Over Allegations Of Manipulating Crime Data Authored by Bryan Hyde via American Greatness, Multiple high-ranking officials in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) are facing termination in connection with allegations about how they handled and possibly manipulated crime statistics in the district. Breitbart reports that three MPD officials told The Washington Post that “multiple high-ranking” officials—all captains or above, all in leadership—were given “papers saying the department intends to fire them.” According to a DC Police Union press release, the anticipated terminations are directly related to an investigation into allegations that...

Beijing Tightens Grip On Solar Exports: Will Trump Play America's Quartz Card? Beijing's new restrictions on advanced solar technologies and equipment suggest the Trump-Xi meeting in Washington did little to ease trade tensions. The new measures aim to preserve China's technological advantage as the US and India expand domestic solar manufacturing. This reinforces ongoing concerns about critical materials, where Beijing has placed export controls on tungsten, germanium, gallium, and antimony. Bloomberg cites a statement released by China's Ministry of Commerce earlier this morning announcing that it would add 12 solar-related technologies...

Omani Co-Pilot Stabbed Captain, Tried To Hijack Israel-Bound Jet Summary:  CNN Sources Say Co-Pilot Tried To Hijack Plane  Omani Co-Pilot Stabbed Pilot  Midair Horror: FlyDubai Pilot Reportedly Stabbed, Israeli News Says Incident Treated As "Full-Fledged Terror Attack" Two Israeli sources told CNN that the Omani co-pilot aboard the Israel-bound Flydubai flight earlier this morning attempted to hijack the plane and stabbed the pilot in the process.  The outlet said: The sources said it was not yet clear whether the intention would have been to crash the plane or to land it and take hostages. Both the pilot and...