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MABALACAT, PHILIPPINES - MAY 09: U.S. Air Force F16 fighter jets fly in formation during U.S.-Philippines joint air force exercises dubbed Cope Thunder at Clark Air Base on May 09, 2023 in Mabalacat, Pampanga province, Philippines. Joint patrols between the Philippines and the United States in the South China Sea may begin by the third quarter of this year according to a top Philippine diplomat. This development comes amid heightened tensions in the region and follows Washington's clarification of its commitment to defend Manila from an attack at sea. (Photo by Ezra Acayan/Getty Images)

Chinese And Russian Planes Intercepted Near Sovereign Alaskan Airspace

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) published a press release on Wednesday detailing the detection and interception of two Chinese bombers and two Russian bombers in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ).

Chinese navy personnel pull a rope to dock Chinese amphibious warfare ship Jinggangshan during a welcome ceremony at the Sihanoukville port in Preah Sihanouk province on May 19, 2024. Two Chinese warships docked in Cambodia on May 19, 2024 as part of the biggest-ever joint military drills with the Southeast Asian nation. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)

Multiple Chinese Military Ships Spotted Near Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, U.S. Coast Guard Says

Chinese Navy warships were spotted in the waters off Alaska, U.S. Coast Guard officials said in a news release on Wednesday.

(L) WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 05: Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) arrives for an all-senators closed briefing where they will hear from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky via video conference at the U.S. Capitol on December 05, 2023 in Washington, DC. In addition to hearing from Zelensky, high-level Ukraine officials are scheduled to brief the senators in-person to make a last-minute appeal for additional aid in their war against Russian aggression as funding will expire at the end of December. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) / (C) WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 11: Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) speaks during the Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on the Special Diabetes Program on July 11, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for JDRF) / (R) WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 22: U.S. Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) on March 22, 2024 in Washington, DC. The House of Representatives passed a $1.2 trillion spending bill to fund the government through September and avert a partial shutdown. The legislation will now go to the Senate for consideration. (Photo by Nathan Howard/Getty Images)

Why Some Senate Republicans Won’t Be Attending Milwaukee’s GOP Convention

As the 2024 election approaches, with former President Donald Trump stepping up to the debate stage soon alongside Joe Biden, Senate Republicans who aren’t exactly known for being passionate supporters of Trump are currently debating whether to attend the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee this July or to avoid it entirely.

People celebrate 420 at Washington Square Park in New York City on April 20, 2024. April 20 is an unofficial international counterculture celebration of cannabis. (Photo by Leonardo Munoz / AFP) (Photo by LEONARDO MUNOZ/AFP via Getty Images)

DEA Expected To Reclassify Cannabis In ‘Historic’ Shift

As he pursues reform proponents in order to uplift his reelection campaign, President Joe Biden has requested a review of marijuana laws.

In this image from video from Senate Television, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., presiding over the Senate acting as a court of impeachment, announces the results of the vote to adjourn the court of impeachment, at the impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on the Senate floor at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Washington. (Senate Television via AP)

Senate Ends Mayorkas Impeachment Trial, Dismisses 2 Articles

The Senate has voted to dismiss all articles of impeachment against Homeland Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

PHILADELPHIA - MAY 8: Economic stimulus checks are prepared for printing at the Philadelphia Financial Center May 8, 2008 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. One hundred and thirty million households are eligible to receive a tax rebate check under the $168 billion economic stimulus plan. (Photo by Jeff Fusco/Getty Images)

Alaskans Will Receive Direct Stimulus Payment Of $1,312 In One Day

Eligible Alaskan residents who have not received their payments from the Alaska Department of Revenue as part of the state’s Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) program will finally get their checks.