Current Events Newsletter // November 06

November 06, 2018

Current Events A Chinese warship reportedly threatened a US Navy destroyer in the South China Sea - Business Insider Armed Militia Groups Head To The Border, Sparking Military Concerns - HuffPost Washington Examiner hacked, tweets 'Trump is going to hell' - The Hill Navy: Russian fighter jet conducted 'unsafe' intercept over Black Sea - The Hill Trump's border deployment could cost between $200M and $300M - CNN A Chinese warship reportedly threatened a US Navy destroyer in the South China Sea - Business Insider Saved Stories - None A Chinese warship threatened a US Navy destroyer during a tense showdown in the South China Sea in late September, according to new details of the encounter. A Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy Type 052C Luyang II-class destroyer challenged the US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Decatur during a routine freedom-of-navigation operation near the disputed Spratly Islands. Read More Armed Militia Groups Head To The Border, Sparking Military Concerns - HuffPost Saved Stories - None Armed bands of civilian militia members are traveling to the southern U.S. border, where President Donald Trump has ordered thousands of active-duty troops to rebuff the approaching migrant caravan. Read More Washington Examiner hacked, tweets 'Trump is going to hell' - The Hill Saved Stories - None The Hill Washington Examiner hacked, tweets 'Trump is going to hell' The Hill The Washington Examiner said it was hacked in a tweet that went out early Monday morning. In the hacked tweet, the conservative news outlet said that President Trump · Donald John TrumpSoros rep: Fox News refuses to have me on Rihanna vows that her ... Read More Navy: Russian fighter jet conducted 'unsafe' intercept over Black Sea - The Hill Saved Stories - None A Russian fighter jet intercepted a U.S. Navy surveillance plane in an “unsafe” manner while operating in international airspace over the Black Sea on Monday, according to the U.S. Read More Trump's border deployment could cost between $200M and $300M - CNN Saved Stories - None The Pentagon has yet to determine the cost of the operation, nor has it identified the account where the funding would come from. But the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments estimates that the cost of placing active duty troops on the border could range from $42 million to $110 million. Read More

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