Jorge Saenz / AP Chinese Warships and Aircraft Move Into Position After Taiwan Official Visits US State media CCTV reported that missile-equipped boats and fighter jets were involved in the operation to simulate the surrounding of Taiwan. By The Associated Press August 18, 2023
Jim Watson - AFP / Getty Images Biden's Media Request Caught on Hot Mic Before Sudden End to Event with World Leaders The president was meeting with President Yoon Suk Yeol of the Republic of Korea and Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan at Camp David. By Kate Anderson August 18, 2023
Hau Dinh / AP Top Biden Official Admits to Eating 'Magic Mushrooms' While on Trip to China "I was not aware that these mushrooms had hallucinogenic properties. I learned that later," the Cabinet official said. By Richard Moorhead August 16, 2023
Drew Angerer / Getty Images GOP Congressman Alarmed by Notification He Received from FBI: He's Been Hacked A Republican congressman says China hacked his email in an attack that appears to be part of a wider assault By Jack Davis August 16, 2023
AP Photo China Jabs US by Blocking $5.4 Billion Chip Deal The deal required approval from a number of regulators worldwide, including those in China, who intentionally dragged their feet. By The Associated Press August 16, 2023
Alex Wong / Getty Images Watchdogs Call for Key Biden Administration Official to Resign Over 'Litany of Abuses of Public Trust' A letter from 14 government accountability organizations are calling for the resignation of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm. By Nick Pope August 15, 2023
Korean Central News Agency / Korea News Service via AP North Korea Drastically Speeding Up War Preparations Since the start of 2022, North Korea's military has conducted more than 100 missile tests to send a message to the U.S. and South Korea. By The Associated Press August 13, 2023
Brandon Bell / Getty Images GOP Candidate Vows to Sign a New 'Declaration of Independence' GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has announced his intention to sign a new "Declaration of Independence" if elected. By Kate Anderson August 12, 2023
AP / Andy Wong China Detains Man, Accuses Him of Being CIA Asset China said the man 'provided a great amount of key intelligence' and developed 'a psychological dependence' on the U.S. official. By The Associated Press August 11, 2023
Drew Angerer / Getty Images Subpoenas Are Coming for the Biden Family, Including Joe and Hunter: Rep. James Comer "He just continues to say, 'Well that's a lie, that is not true.' We have their bank records, Maria. Bank records don't lie." By Jack Davis August 10, 2023